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SOLASTA: CROWN OF THE MAGISTER

Most RPGs cite D&D as inspiration, but few directly adapt its rules. In videogames, D&D’s dice rolls, spell slots, and long rests can feel restrictive. Even Baldur’s Gate III tries to make D&D more user-friendly, while indie RPG Solasta wears the 5e ruleset as a badge of honour, warts and all.

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