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8 Games With Magic Systems So Detailed Brandon Sanderson Would Be Proud

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Rebecca Corgan Polygon
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Magicka
Magicka
2011 ·1 writers · 1 pieces
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Control
Control
2019 ·62 writers · 81 pieces
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The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
2023 ·140 writers · 311 pieces
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Noita
Noita
2020 ·24 writers · 18 pieces
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Tyranny
Tyranny
2016 ·15 writers · 9 pieces
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Divinity: Original Sin II
Divinity: Original Sin II
2017 ·84 writers · 103 pieces
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Prey
Prey
2017 ·55 writers · 62 pieces
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Dishonored
Dishonored
2012 ·21 writers · 37 pieces
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