ArcaniA (2010)

- Developer
- Spellbound
- Publisher
- THQ Nordic
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- RPG
- Rating
- 2.8 of 5, 3,243 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 13 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A casual, story-driven action RPG where you explore a fantasy island and seek revenge after your village is attacked, gradually learning a more powerful combat system.
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What players say
Players are split on ArcaniA. Some find it an okay, mindless RPG if expectations are low, while others call it a buggy, generic mess that barely runs on modern systems. A frequent complaint is that it fails as a Gothic game, stripping away series staples like open exploration for a linear, corridor-like world.
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