Anachronox (2013)

- Publisher
- Square Enix
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- RPG
- Rating
- 3.7 of 5, 634 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 12 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A quirky, story-driven sci-fi RPG with turn-based battles, puzzles, and a comedic tone.
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What players say
Players praise the humor and worldbuilding, but consistently warn that the game requires fan-made patches to run properly, and even then combat is tedious and the story feels unfinished.
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