Masterpiece word can't describe enough what the Black Isle Studios people developed. If you enjoyed FFIII, Chrono Trigger, FFVII (Square rpg in general), Baldur's gate II and all others Black Isle Studios great rpg's you'll see that PLANESCAPE TORMENT is in a much higher level and in that level only P.T. takes it well deserved place. In the early of the XX century the television showed it to us a new conception of entertainment, later the vhs, cds, dvds, Virtual Reality, video games, powerfull processors etc...and the "PLANESCAPE TORMENT". Clearly it's the best thing that the human being could have made with the digital and eletronic world of entertainment. When i knew that Black Isle Studios was gone i got very frustrated. Well the texts, dialogs, story and everything else about this game is just perfect. Fallout 3 and Torment 2 will be made one day i really hope but without the superb Black Isle Studios guys (Torment) and the Interplay staff (Fallout) i'm sure it'll not be the same....
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