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Giger Kitty reviews zRogue: "Great port" - See full review
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NMCannon reviews Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Heart of the Forest: "A beautiful gem and great intro to WtA" - See full review
NMCannon reviews The Peregrination of Criselda dela Vega: "Captures a middle aged flashpoint" - See full review
NMCannon reviews Speakeasy: "Knock this back with a good drink" - See full review
NMCannon reviews The end of an obsession: "A more straightforward sequel, though worth playing" - See full review

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In this castle, you'll eat or be eaten. May contain dairy, carnage, puzzles, nuts.

Open Sorcery, by Abigail Corfman
You are online. You are fire and order. You are here to protect. ---- "Open Sorcery" is a game about technology, magic and becoming a...

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"Join the Patrol, and see the Galaxy!" You took the poster's advice, bait and all, and marched right over to the recruitment station near...

Lost Pig, by Admiral Jota
Pig lost! Boss say that it Grunk fault. Say Grunk forget about closing gate. Maybe boss right. Grunk not remember forgetting, but maybe...

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