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Arcanum is an unparalleled piece of absolute perfection. Or whatever. It is the ideal RPG. The training is non-compulsory, and easy (ish) to obtain. The skill effects and chance factors are realistic, since pickpocket in... Read Full Review
12 of 13 users found the following review helpfulLet's be honest: Arcanum probably has THE COOLEST game world for any game. ever. When you see the intro movie, where a steel armor clad knight pulls a revolver and shoots a sword-totting foe running at him, you know yo... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulWhile this opinion is often classified with the otherwise fantastic Fallout: New Vegas, I consider Arcanum: Of Steamworks & Magick Obscura to be the true successor to Fallout 1 & 2. Everything that made both games fantas... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpfulI will start off with the graphic section , that even for 2001 wasn`t too competitive.Altough it looks decent it would rather need a better graphic engine for the whole game content because the game is really worth playi... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulArcanum was one of a few games that Troika pumped out before going defunct, and, much like the other titles they made, and that Obsidian is now making, it is ambitious, but doesn't quite live up to its potential due to b... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulI have a large shelf loaded with PC games purchased over the years. I was just going through them and came upon Arcanum. I didn't load it up and replay it (I've played through it twice in the past). The reason I didn'... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulMy favorite thing about this game is how easy it is to manipulate the code. You can do pretty much anything and with relative ease. Even the story is pretty cool. You can change everything from level requirements to y... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulArcanum is a top down RPG where you play a victim of an air blimp crash. You and a near death Gnome are the only survivors. He tells you to "Find the boy and give him this ring". It seems simple enough but soon you are d... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulYet another classic that i think Gamespot ranks a bit too low. I find it interesting that i picked up this game and Vampire the Masquerade out of a bargain bin and both ended up being great, memorable RPGs. This game... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulEven though the " RP efect" in the RPGs can only be achieved on paper-table-and-dice games, Arkanum immerses you into a dimension of too many opportunitties and too decisions to make that you feel like playing that paper... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulArcanum is an isometric RPG very similiar to Fallout, but its setting is in a fantasy magical land, which recently came under a technological revolution and for common folk magic was replaced by technology. This unique s... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
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