Eschalon: Book III

7.9/10
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Eschalon: Book III Review

The finale of Basilisk Games' roleplaying trilogy, Eschalon: Book III stumbles a bit at the very end, but overall, it's still very easy to recommend to those who enjoyed the previous entries in this series.

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GB Feature: Eschalon: Book III Content Overload

We’ve rounded off a trilogy’s worth of detailed coverage by putting the finishing touches on our Eschalon: Book III subsite. The dedicated subsite houses a significant amount of information for Basilisk Games’ latest endeavor, including a fully annotated walkthrough, a…

GB Feature: Eschalon: Book III Review

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Eschalon: Book III Reviews

We have rounded up a batch of, all things considered, mostly positive reviews for Basilisk Games’ latest, Eschalon: Book III, which concludes their turn-based RPG trilogy. RPGWatch, 4 So, in summary I found this third adventure in the land of…

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