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83%STRONG
Turn-Based Strategy / Roguelike Fantasy Sandbox1 platform

Conquest of Elysium 5

Conquest of Elysium 5 is what happens when a fantasy strategy game decides your grand plan is funny. You march onto the map like a future legend, start building momentum, and then some random event cracks open the underworld and turns your campaign into an after-action report titled "I was doing great until the sky opened."

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Why It Made The Cut

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