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2004USK 12PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable77 % positive16.79 €

A satirical fantasy action-adventure where you play a cynical, money-grubbing bard who fights with a blade and summoned allies. Its sarcastic narrator and genre-mocking humor are the main draw.

  • Lots of humour
  • Fantasy setting
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Action-packed real-time combat

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Zwei!!: The Arges Adventure

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2001PCPlayStationSteam Deck playable87 % positive14.99 €

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A classic 2D action dungeon crawler set on a floating fantasy island, delivered with tongue-in-cheek humor. A quirky food-based experience system lets you shape your own challenge.

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Fable Anniversary

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This HD remaster of the classic lets you grow from a boy into a hero or villain across a quirky, witty Albion, with your deeds shaping your looks and reputation. Melee, ranged and magic combat mix with British humor and moral choices.

Driftmoon

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Driftmoon is a classic top-down fantasy RPG with straightforward mechanics, plenty of dialogue and a lighthearted story, built around exploration and side quests.

Fable

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A fairy-tale action RPG where your good or evil deeds shape your hero's looks, skills and reputation from boyhood to old age. The world of Albion reacts to your actions with dry British humor.

DeathSpank

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DeathSpank is a comedic Diablo-style action RPG from Ron Gilbert in which a clueless self-styled hero takes on absurd quests. Its irreverent humor and cartoon look are the main draw.

Zenith

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A comedic action RPG that spoofs classic fantasy adventure tropes like ruin exploring and world saving. Its story is told plainly and directly rather than left cryptic and scattered.

Overlord II

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You play an evil Overlord commanding a horde of unruly Minions that smash enemies, loot the land and solve environmental puzzles. Dark humor and the joy of being the villain define the experience as you tear down a glorious empire.

Quest Hunter

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A small indie action RPG set in a whimsical fantasy world that mixes combat with puzzles, treasure hunting and a dose of humor. Light and accessible, with an emphasis on exploration and story.

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