Percy Ranson
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Dune is a universe absolutely stuffed to the gills with quotes and sayings, enough that fans of the franchise can’t seem to resist bombarding you with them at any vaguely relevant opportunity. This would be more annoying if it weren’t for the fact that most of those quotes are genuinely insightful, poetically written, and raw as hell. I don’t plan to fill this review with Dune quotes because I’m sure if you’re here reading this, you’ve either heard enough of them for a lifetime or...
Making a hybrid roguelike with twists on classic genres and mechanics is rather like hosting a party. There are going to be genres I’ve never met in attendance, gameplay mechanic strangers I only know through mutual genre friends, and if the party isn’t fun from the start, then I’m prone to wandering off to do something else (probably finding the household pet and introverting at it). But much like a good party, there are a few easy steps to make sure it’ll be a winner, and Drop Duchy...
Wake up Sleeper, your emancipation was more than just a pleasant dream. It happened while your eyes were closed, but they’re open now. It’s not too late to take that last step into the freedom of the Starward Belt. Just… don’t wait too long.