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Which video game did you bounce off of at first, but then tried again later for it to become one of your favorites of all time? (lemmy.world)

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[–] ReCursing@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If you liked the first two, have you tried Planescape Torment? Basically the same engine

[–] sxan@midwest.social 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I didn't know about that one - it looks great! no couch co-op, sadly, so my wife won't be interested, but I think it looks great!

Thanks for the recommendation.

[–] ReCursing@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

It has a great story, you're in for a ride!

I also realised that the Shadowrun games (Returns, Dragonfall, and Hong Kong) might scratch that itch - the setting is a cyberpunk/fantasy mashup, and the game play is similar isometric point and click until you get into combat when it becomes isometric turn based tactical. I was recommended to start with Dragonfall