Game Review: The Siege of the Necromancer

Keith Barry The time has come, time to choose your destiny, choose your path wisely… The Siege of the Necromancer is the second in a series of Gamebook adventure titles from Tin Man games. “The Siege of the Necromancer! Set in the coastal town of Myr, you have returned home after a long summer in the mines of Durath Tor to find your hometown besieged by strange creatures. A dark presenc... more.

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