The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
March 4, 2021
The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante is a narrative-driven RPG that comes to life on the pages of the protagonist&s;s journal. Set in a ruthless world where any form of dissent is mercilessly crushed, the story follows a man who has dared to challenge the existing order. Set out …
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75.0
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85.0
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80.0
"The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante melds medieval fantasy and somber art with decision-making gameplay. With myriad options at the player&s;s disposal, which path will you choose? Will you act out of self-interest, focus on your family, or try …"
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90.0
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70.0
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75.0
"The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante manages to perfectly combine RPG elements with the visual novel genre, creating an experience you&s;ll want to relive again and again. The story is based on well-written characters and a sophisticated, gritty world. …"
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80.0
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85.0
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90.0
"The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante is one of the better games of its kind I have played in recent memory. The world-building and writing are enthralling, and the prospect of guiding your character from life to death is …"
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62.0
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84.0
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91.0
"The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante hits all the right notes of a choose-your-own-adventure game, with just enough of its own spin to stand out from the crowd. A dark fantasy world rife with pseudo-historical politics and tensions is …"
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35.0
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80.0
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60.0
"Icarus-esque in its attempt to set a new standard in choices matter adventuring."
Read original review"An absolute joy from start to finish, The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante puts you in a tumultuous time and gives you a starring role. The story and hard decisions you&s;re forced into makes this an engaging experience."
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60.0
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45.0
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80.0
"The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante is an interactive novel in which interaction is reduced to the bare bone, allowing us only to turn the pages of the book and choose our next moves from a list of options. …"
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70.0
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65.0
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85.0
"The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante is not an ordinary game. It is closer to conversational adventures, board games, or "write your own adventure" books than it is to a current video game. But if his proposal convinces you, …"
Read original review"I still have a small handful of complaints such as the uselessness of the “valor” stat and the arguably questionable balance of stat shifts on the noble route in general, but I spent time exploring different outcomes related to the …"
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85.0
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75.0
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85.0
"A stylish visual novel with interesting gameplay and an engaging plot, The Life And Suffering Of Sir Brante will appeal to most people who like choosing their own adventures, classic literature, or even just a great story."
Read original review"The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante is a remarkable storytelling achievement. Ironically, though the game is rendered in an artful monochrome, none of its frequent moral decisions are completely black and white. Every choice had my mouse wavering over …"
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60.0
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50.0
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90.0
"I cannot think of any other text-based game that made me want to go for another playthrough with completely different outcomes as soon as I had finished my first one. This might not be the most visually compelling or action-heavy …"
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55.0
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60.0
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85.0
"Carving a destiny through The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante is a surprisingly heart-rending and engrossing experience. It won’t be for everyone – it’s a text heavy game and it navigates some heavy subject matters – but if you …"
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