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Bound By Flame

201457/100
Role-playing (RPG)Adventure

Fantasy

Bound by Flame's core appeal lies in its devil's bargain of power and corruption. The more you embrace demonic abilities through gameplay, the more your character's appearance shifts, reflecting the cost of your choices. This RPG offers a straightforward combat system with strategic depth, where timing blocks and dodges is as crucial as exploiting enemy weaknesses. The narrative, though occasionally rough, provides a compelling framework for your descent into darkness, making each decision feel weighty.

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A victim of a demonic influence will have to choose between the evil powers offered or rejecting them in favor of developing heroic talents. Dangers and enemies will become more fearsome in battle throughout, increasing the temptations to acquire more power by giving up part of the hero's soul to the demon while progression of the demonic influence will be reflected by the transformation of the hero's body. The game features three endings, depending which choices the player made during the game. In the finale the player's actions determines which ending will play out: the sacrifice ending (involves the player rejecting the demon's powers and killing themselves), demon ending (the player becomes a full demon thus destroying the world of Vertiel) and the king ending (the player exterminates the demon and becomes the ruler of Vertiel).

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