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The Black Pool
43BANG SCORE

The Black Pool

Skip · RPG · 2024

Light on value at this price: $4.99, 81% positive.

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The verdict

Better value than 77% of RPG games

In the forest outside of town, four friends discover a mysterious black pool that transports them to an unknown world. To fight their way home, they must unlock and master supernatural abilities. Play cooperative or solo in this high-paced action game of skill that varies each session.

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Price
$4.99
Reviews
81%
123 reviews
Released
2024
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DeveloperSmug Marmot Studios
PublisherSmug Marmot Studios
GenreRPG
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The Black Pool
$4.99−75%
Buy on Steam · $4.99Cheaper keys on G2A

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