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role-playing video game
Avadon 3: The Warborn
By Spiderweb Software, released 1 Jan 2016
- Microsoft Windows
- macOS
What it is
Avadon 3: The Warborn is a single-player fantasy role-playing game and the conclusion of the Avadon trilogy. Players take the role of a Hand of Avadon, serving as a warrior, spy, judge, and executioner while their homeland faces an invasion by barbarians and monsters. The story asks whether to obey leaders, seek more power, save the people, or betray them, with multiple endings reflecting those choices. Combat is tactical and turn-based. Players can choose from five character classes, each with spells and abilities, and explore dungeons, side quests, and secrets while searching for magical items. Crystals can strengthen artifacts. Spiderweb Software developed and published the game, which released in 2016 for Windows and macOS. Steam lists achievements, trading cards, Steam Cloud, stats, and Family Sharing. Its genres include adventure, indie, RPG, and strategy.
What players like, and what they don't
- Five character classes
- Tactical, turn-based combat
- Multiple story endings
- Dungeons, side quests, and secrets
- Available on Windows and macOS
- Single-player only
- Concludes the Avadon trilogy
Who it suits
It suits players looking for a substantial single-player fantasy RPG with tactical turn-based combat, character classes, and consequential story choices. The multiple endings may appeal to players who want to revisit decisions from different angles.
Avadon 3 combines turn-based combat and class-based abilities with a story shaped by choices and multiple endings. Its role as the trilogy's conclusion is worth noting for players approaching the series.
