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Sopot Ballad
This mystery game focuses on the haunting of Villa Irmer in Poland after World War II as reported by urban legends surrounding a lost connection to local history caused by language barriers during displacement from war trauma. It involves themes such as war-time loss, displaced persons' experiences and connections with locals before being uprooted due to circumstances beyond their control. The game is called SoPot BallaD which requires the use of its accompanying book or experience points earned through playing it can be used in any future games involving paranormal phenomena related to Villa Irmers past, as well as other possible worlds that may have similar haunting lore stories like Poland's own WWII experiences from displaced persons. The game is not affiliated with Alicia Furneuss and was created by Thomas McGuiNNESS without permission or credit given for it being a part of his games library on the internet at all times since its creation in 2014, despite copyright holders asking him to remove their images as they are copyrighted materials that have been used under creative commons licenses.
Price:
$3.00
Rating:
5.00 (from 1 reviews)
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