Chained Echoes

December 8, 2022 Matthias Linda Deck13 Spotlight, WhisperGames
Role-playing (RPG) Strategy Adventure Indie
PS4 Linux PC Mac XONE Switch
About

Take up your sword, channel your magic or board your Mech. Chained Echoes is a 16-bit SNES style RPG set in a fantasy world where dragons are as common as piloted mechanical suits.
Storyline

Follow a group of heroes as they explore a land filled to the brim with charming characters, fantastic landscapes and vicious foes. Can you bring peace to a continent where war has been waged for generations and betrayal lurks around every corner?
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User Score
91.3
Critic Score
87.1
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Game Info

Release Date December 8, 2022
Developer Matthias Linda
Publisher Deck13 Spotlight, WhisperGames
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Bird view / Isometric
Themes Action, Fantasy
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