Planescape: Torment

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Planescape: Torment is a critically acclaimed 1999 role-playing video game set in the Dungeons & Dragons Planescape universe, renowned for its deep narrative, philosophical themes, and unconventional gameplay focus on dialogue and story over combat.

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instanceOf role-playing video game
single-player video game
video game
artist Robh Ruppel
awards GameSpot PC Game of the Year 1999
IGN RPG of the Year 1999
basedOn Dungeons & Dragons
Planescape
cameraPerspective top-down isometric
combatFocus low
companionCharacter Annah-of-the-Shadows
Dak'kon
Fall-from-Grace
Ignus
Morte
Nordom
Vhailor
composer Mark Morgan
countryOfOrigin United States
designer Chris Avellone
developer Black Isle Studios
dialogueFocus high
director Chris Avellone
distributor Interplay Entertainment
ESRBRating Mature
gameEngine Infinity Engine
gameMode single-player
genre role-playing game
hasRemaster Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition
linked to: Planescape: Torment
initialReleaseYear 1999
mainCharacter The Nameless One
notableFor complex narrative
dialogue-heavy gameplay
philosophical themes
perspective isometric
platform Android
Classic Mac OS
Linux
Microsoft Windows
linked to: Windows

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PlayStation 4
Xbox One
iOS
producer Kenneth Lee
protagonist The Nameless One
publisher Interplay Entertainment
releaseDate 1999-12-12
remasterDeveloper Beamdog
remasterPublisher Beamdog
remasterReleaseYear 2017
setting Planescape multiverse
linked to: Planescape

Sigil, the City of Doors
tagline What can change the nature of a man?
theme identity
mortality
redemption
writer Chris Avellone

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Interplay Productions notableWork Planescape: Torment
Interplay Productions published Planescape: Torment
Black Isle Studios notableFor Planescape: Torment
Black Isle Studios developed Planescape: Torment
Infinity Engine usedForGame Planescape: Torment
Infinity Engine usedForGame Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition
linked to: Planescape: Torment
Planescape: Torment hasRemaster Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition
linked to: Planescape: Torment
Planescape influenced Planescape: Torment
Feargus Urquhart notableWork Planescape: Torment
Pillars of Eternity inspiredBy Planescape: Torment
Chris Avellone notableWork Planescape: Torment
Chris Parker notableWork Planescape: Torment