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IGDB / 8362

Geneforge

2001 86 / 100 Adventure Indie Point-and-click
Geneforge is an Indie fantasy role-playing game, the first game in the five-part Geneforge Saga. It features an enormous world, the ability to create your own army of lethal, totally obedient creatures, and a cunning enemy AI with foes who can go on patrols, stalk you, and run for help. Geneforge has a huge and open storyline. You have the freedom to choose your own path and decide how the story will turn out. You c Show full summary

Geneforge is an Indie fantasy role-playing game, the first game in the five-part Geneforge Saga. It features an enormous world, the ability to create your own army of lethal, totally obedient creatures, and a cunning enemy AI with foes who can go on patrols, stalk you, and run for help. Geneforge has a huge and open storyline. You have the freedom to choose your own path and decide how the story will turn out. You can fight the evil overlord or you can join him. You can help the peasants or you can torment them. You can be the bold hero or you can just try to get away. No matter what you choose, Geneforge offers an enormous adventure with plenty of replay value.

World design Nicht eindeutig ExperienceChoices GameplayRole-playing

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Story & context

Players assume the role of an apprentice Shaper, a sect of mages who can create living creatures through force of will. The apprentice is cast away on Sucia, an island abandoned by the sect 200 years prior. The island contains groups of the Shapers' creations, who have formed their own ideologies regarding their creators in the intervening years. The primary motivation of the player is to escape the island and, in the process, deal with the forces working to steal the Shaper secrets abandoned on Sucia Isle.

ExperienceChoices GameplayRole-playing GenreAdventure GenreIndie GenrePoint-and-click ThemeFantasy ThemeScience fiction
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GenreRole-playing (RPG) GenreStrategy GenreTurn-based strategy (TBS) Traitactive ability Traitartificial intelligence Traitattributes Traitboss fight Traitbread Traitcharacter select screen Traitcustomizable characters Traitcustomization Traitdigital distribution Traitexplorable world Traitgenetic experiment Traitindie royale Traitmagic Traitmoral decisions Traitmultiple endings Traitnegotiation Traitsingle-player only Traitskill points in game Traitspellcaster Traitsteam Traittalking animals

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Geneforge: release, platforms, and facts

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Studios & ownership

Studio & publishing

Developer
Spiderweb Software
Publisher
Spiderweb Software
Franchise
Standalone
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So spielt es sich

Spielprofil

Modi
Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Themes
Fantasy, Science fiction
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Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • PC (Microsoft Windows) Mar 19, 2002
  • Mac Dec 21, 2001

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