ARPGs

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Mages of Mystralia - (2017 game) logo

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(on Wikipedia)
https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/mages-of-mystralia
https://store.steampowered.com/app/529660/Mages_of_Mystralia/

A cute fixed-but-moving camera spell casting action game.

Has some hope, but ultimately has too many buttons and the gameplay is rough and annoying.



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Path of Exile 2 - (2024 game) logo

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Path of Exile - (2013 game) >

(on Wikipedia)
https://pathofexile2.com/

Path of Exile - (2013 game) reworked.

It's souls-like but with muddy graphics and no telegraphing for one-hit mechanics, so it's all luck. No skill variety.
Not recommended.

  • aka POE2



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Diablo 3 logo

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(on Wikipedia)
https://us.diablo3.blizzard.com/en-us/
https://us.diablo3.blizzard.com/en-us/

A fixed-angle-view roguelike.

My general conclusion is that it's a good game, but doesn't have enough variety of abilities.

Path of Exile - (2013 game) is better in terms of difficulty, complexity and player-immersion. In fact, Diablo 3 has been copying features straight from Path of Exile. Doing things badly, but, still, obviously copying.

  • Properly titled Diablo III



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