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The GOG Summer sale is now live (runs until midnight, Tuesday 20th), and the online PC game retailer invited us to curate our own selection from the games on offer. There are some of our favourite games of the last few years among the 17 games we picked - and a couple of classics from further back than that - at price reductions of up to 85%, so please do check it out. You can find the Eurogamer GOG sale hosted on GOG itself, but this seemed like a good opportunity to put together our own list singing the praises of these 17 gems of PC gaming, which you'll find below. Enjoy!Compiled by Christian Donlan, Martin Robinson and Oli Welsh.
The previous game from Galak-Z developer 17-bit, Skulls of the Shogun is one of very few tactics games to have engaged with the brutal beauty and elegance of Advance Wars and emerged with something valuable. Resource caps mean that meat-grinder stalemates are a thing of the past, while tight, intricate maps tempt you into getting yourself in trouble. It helps that the campaign is full of wit and warmth and wisdom, and the art style, which sees your skeletal warriors battling through the afterlife, is utterly gorgeous. A modern - and slightly neglected - classic.
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