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Evil Islands

Welcome to an unprecedented blend of radical RPG and serious strategy. It's cunning against savagery and steel against magic. It's 80 mind-bending quests in an ever-changing 3D world. It's 300 vicious manifestations of pure evil. It's the unique power to create deadly spells and awesome weapons from the spoils of your adventures. It's flexible, multi-skill character development. It's stealth, treachery and fierce combat set in a dark, rich storyline. It's Hell to pay. We call it Evil Islands. You can call it home for the foreseeable future. Unique combination of Role Playing and Real-time Stra

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March 31, 2016
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Windows
Developer
Nival Interactive
Publisher
Nival Interactive
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Welcome to an unprecedented blend of radical RPG and serious strategy. It's cunning against savagery and steel against magic. It's 80 mind-bending quests in an ever-changing 3D world. It's 300 vicious manifestations of pure evil. It's the unique power to create deadly spells and awesome weapons from the spoils of your adventures. It's flexible, multi-skill character development. It's stealth, treachery and fierce combat set in a dark, rich storyline. It's Hell to pay. We call it Evil Islands. You can call it home for the foreseeable future.

Unique combination of Role Playing and Real-time Strategy3D Real-time world with free-moving cameara and easily customizable interface80 quests requiring combination of combat and stealth100+ hours of gameplay20 giant game zones on three massive islands each with diverse climate and culture featuring real-time weather day/night changesGraphically based weapons and spell creatorNon-linear character/skill attribute development systemCharacters walk, crawl, sneak, steal and backstabOver 300 monsters each with individual animation setsCharacter morphing technology featuring realistic in-game changesMulti-player support for up to 6 players Unique combination of Role Playing and Real-time Strategy3D Real-time world with free-moving cameara and easily customizable interface80 quests requiring combination of combat and stealth100+ hours of gameplay20 giant game zones on three massive islands each with diverse climate and culture featuring real-time weather day/night changesGraphically based weapons and spell creatorNon-linear character/skill attribute development systemCharacters walk, crawl, sneak, steal and backstabOver 300 monsters each with individual animation setsCharacter morphing technology featuring realistic in-game…

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★ 9.4/10GOG · 420 ratings
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Most helpful8

★ 5 / 5
Evil Islands is one of the few games that I like playing again after a few years because of the freedom it gives me while…
★ 4 / 5
This is a stealth/action/RPG with "russian" gameplay formula - lots of savescumming to get through difficult areas. Nevertheless, it's quite an original game with decent…
★ 4 / 5
Played this for years. Seems like a quirky and silly game at first. The main character isn't a serious guy. But the maps are very…
★ 5 / 5
For those players that want a fresh take on RPGs this one is great the stealth elements feel fresh, bosses are interesting and gameplay is…
★ 5 / 5
Evil Islands isn't flashy, but it was quietly one of the better RPGs of its time. Game play is fun and engaging and encourages creativity…
★ 1 / 5
Just giving this out as a warning. This is one of my favorite childhood games and would easily be given 5 stars. However, the version…
★ 5 / 5
This game is a true masterpiece Played it 3 times through over 10 years period, still keeps the gameplay tight. Never played an RPG with…
★ 5 / 5
The game offers to the player a lot of choices when it comes to character development - each skill acquired or improved makes it harder…

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★ 5 / 5
once again this went into some videogames magazines you could buy for like 10 bucks. it included a cd with game demos that you could…
★ 4 / 5
Very solid RPG carrying on some good, and some flawed Rage of Mages gameplay ideas. Punishing upgrade system without respec that does not forgive mistakes.…
★ 5 / 5
Evil Islands: Curse of the Lost Soul is one of the original games in the Allods universe, predated by Rage of Mages and Rage of…
★ 4 / 5
game is good and lots of fun, but it falls off by the end, so if u look for 25+ h of fun, go ahead,…
★ 5 / 5
some treasure from a more civilised age, something to come back to

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