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Planescape: Torment

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Game Information

Original Release Date: December 12, 1999

Platforms: iOS, Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows)

Involved Companies: Interplay Entertainment, Black Isle Studios

Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy

Summary: A CRPG set in the Dungeons & Dragons setting of Planescape in which The Nameless One, an immortal amnesiac, sets off on a quest across the infinite Planes and gathers a party of conflicted companions to find out who he is and reclaim his mortality. Throughout it, he faces the consequences of the horrors he committed in his past lives and tries to find the root of all the torment plaguing his companions and the Planes.

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This work is part of CSCI E-114, Web Application Development with Jamstack, Harvard Extension School. All video game data was obtained from The Internet Game Database (IGDB).