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2018 PCPlayStationXbox 29.99 € 👍 31 % Mostly negative, 348 reviews on Steam

As one of the last Sentinels, you leap and swing with sword and grappling rope against towering ogres, severing limbs for the kill while racing to save civilians in destructible cities.

What defines Extinction:

  • Fantasy setting
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Lavish presentation
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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