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Albion - Review @ Rock, Paper, Shotgun

by Hiddenx, 2015-08-03 19:33:22

Richard Cobbet (Rock, Paper, Shotgun) has reviewed Albion - Blue Byte's underdog RPG gem from 1995:

Albion really should be better known. It’s one of the more obscure beloved 90s RPGs, rarely brought up in conversation like the Ultimas or the Gold Box games or for the true aficionados, games like Darklands. Since release though it’s had a decent nostalgic following, and its recent re-launch on GOG produced what can only be described as a small yet dignified whoop from many a corner. So what is it about this obscure offering from the publisher of The Settlers that’s managed to stay in players’ minds for so long? Let’s take a look, shall we? Seems a good time.

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Albion

SP/MP: Single-player
Setting: Sci-Fi
Genre: RPG
Platform: PC
Release: Released


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