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Avernum 3: Ruined World

The conclusion to our hit indie fantasy trilogy! Avernum 3: Ruined World is an epic, indie fantasy role-playing adventure with many hours of gameplay. Explore an enormous world that evolves as time passes. Towns are destroyed. Refugees flee. Disasters happen. Your people long to escape from their underworld prison, but the surface world is being destroyed. Fight plagues of bizarre monsters and win your freedom. Enjoy an intricate tactical battle system with multitudes of abilities, character traits, and unique magical artifacts. The story of Avernum 3 is self-contained, and previous experience

Release date
January 31, 2018
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Developer
Spiderweb Software
Publisher
Spiderweb Software
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★ 8.6/10GOG · 96 ratings
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Most helpful8

★ 5 / 5
I've been playing Jeff Vogel's games since the original Exile. We had only Macs in our house, so it was one of the few RPGs…
★ 5 / 5
This is an amazing game, an open-world game with an enormous world, both surface and underground, a gripping, deep main story line and a virtually…
★ 5 / 5
Avernum is a framework for casual RPG fun. You run a party of four. Want a muscular thief? A nature-loving priestess? A wimpy lizard-mage clad…
★ 5 / 5
In a world filled with identical AAA games, micro-transactions, and short attention span games, I'm so glad there are gems like this still being released.…
★ 5 / 5
don't trust those negative reviews, there's some crpg veterans out there who love to spit on jeff vogel's games for no reason at all. "newer…
★ 5 / 5
A remake of the classic indie game EXILE 3. The update holds up very wall, though the scale is a bit smaller it still kept…
★ 2 / 5
Exile 3 (the game this game once was) is my favourite RPG. Period. I played through it a dozen times as a kid, and even…
★ 4 / 5
I've been playing Spiderweb Software games since the late 90s. As a huge fan of the Exile series, I was very happy with this remake.…

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★ 2 / 5
I may have been spoiled by the likes of Ultima 7 and 8. I coldn't get into Ultima 6 because the UI was just too…
★ 5 / 5
This is a Spiderweb game so it does not have fancy graphics but is the essence of a good indie game. It has a great…
★ 5 / 5
There is no other developer than Spiderweb Software that has provided me with so many entertaining gaming hours. Both their updated versions and earlier are…
★ 5 / 5
Old school fun. You know you want it if you''re reading this. Just do it. You wish you could be Jeff Vogel, be honest, but…
★ 4 / 5
I've been playing Spiderweb Software games since the late 90s. As a huge fan of the Exile series, I was very happy with this remake.…

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