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That’s partly down to how you’re free to interact with your crew.
Theo’s the tech guy, while Sai has super strength.

Words are mightier than
Pax herself can use her word powers in conversation and in combat.
It gives a nice insight into Pax’s mind without having constant inner dialogue interrupting the flow.
The words developer Red Thread has chosen are interesting too.

Discord turns enemies against each other, and Hoax can even make them think they’re on fire.
Her powers can also be expanded to use new words too.
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I’ll admit I was surprised by the fluidity of the combat.

I’ll admit I was surprised by the fluidity of the combat.
It can be thrown like a boomerang, or swung about recklessly.
Dustborn is as confident in its combat as in its conversations, which is a delightful surprise.

Dustborn is one of those games that I’ve not stopped thinking about since I finished the preview.
It’s mix of gameplay styles and intriguing narrative makes me hungry for more.
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