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Imagine if you woke up one morning and the world was in ruin, the cities and empires of humanity destroyed in the blink of an eye, and massive guilt weighs on your heart. That is the world of Baroque, where it falls to you to find understanding and absolution at the bottom of a mysterious and massive tower. Create every aspect of your character from the ground up, and continue to shape that character with a vast collection of weapons and items, as well as stat-boosting parasites which combine to increase their power. The unforgiving and moody levels are ever-changing and will lead to your certain death – but death is not the end. Each death progresses the story further!

Critic Reviews

GameSpot Review (6.5 out of 10 )

Baroque is a hardcore dungeon crawler with a long history of US neglect. Originally released on the Sega Saturn in Japan roughly 10 years ago, it was remade on the PlayStation a year later, but neither version received a stateside release; it wasn't until it was remade yet again for the ...All Critic Reviews

User Reviews

Average Member Rating: 3.4 out of 10

Fun but Flawed (7 out of 10)

posted by cosmonauts (MONTROSE, CO) on Dec 12, 2008
Member since Oct 2008
8 out of 8 gamers (100%) found this review helpful

I ended up having a lot of fun with Baroque. However, it's definitely not for everyone and it's not without some problems. You start out the game totally in the dark. No backstory, no clear indication of what to do, not even a name. But for me, this was a refreshingly new way to approach a ...All User Reviews