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Lisa: The Painful
Lisa: The PainfulA darkly comic RPG where every choice costs you dearly.
Planescape: Torment
Planescape: TormentA philosophical RPG where death is just the beginning.
Overview
Description

Lisa: The Painful is a quirky side‑scrolling RPG set in a bleak post‑apocalyptic wasteland. Beneath its charming, funny exterior lies a world of disgust and moral destruction, forcing players to confront the true nature of their decisions. Every choice you make has permanent, often brutal consequences—sacrificing your own strength, enduring pain, or even losing limbs to save a party member. The game blends horror, survival, comedy, and drama into a uniquely harrowing experience.

Planescape: Torment is a critically acclaimed role‑playing game set in the surreal multiverse of Planescape. Players control the Nameless One, an immortal seeking his lost memories and the truth behind his endless existence. The game blends deep, dialogue‑driven storytelling with strategic turn‑based combat, offering a richly detailed world, memorable characters, and choices that truly matter.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Action RPG
CRPG
Best for
players who enjoy dark narrative RPGs
RPG enthusiasts and narrative gamers
Specifications
General
msrp
$14.99−25%
$19.99
release date
2014-12-15
1999-12-12
Specifications
developer
Dingaling
Black Isle Studios
publisher
Dingaling
Interplay Entertainment
age rating
ESRB M
ESRB T, PEGI 16
multiplayer
Single player
Single player
critic score
80/100+14%
70/100
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deep, impactful decision‑making system
  • Unique blend of dark humor and serious themes
  • Challenging turn‑based combat
  • High replay value with multiple endings
  • Rich, philosophical storytelling
  • Complex character interactions
  • Strategic turn‑based combat
  • High replay value with multiple endings
Cons
  • Very difficult and often unforgiving gameplay
  • Graphic content may be disturbing for some players
  • Limited visual polish compared to modern titles
  • Outdated graphics by modern standards
  • Occasional clunky UI on newer platforms
  • Limited combat variety
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