Uploaded November 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

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Arcanum! What a game! It took me years and a good review to finally get back to it and finish it. Thanks, Mandalore.

Timestamps:
00:00 - 00:10 - Intro
00:10 - 12:40 - Non-spoilery review
12:40 - 16:59 - Spoilery speculations
16:59 - 17:55 - Conclusion
17:55 - 18:30 - Outro

The fan patch:
terra-arcanum.com/drog/uap.html

RPG Codex interview with Tim Cain:
rpgcodex.net/article.php?id=8416

All footage was taken from Let's Plays of the game:
ColnelRPG - youtube.com/c/ColonelRPGgaming
Plump Helmet Punk - youtube.com/@PlumpHelmetPunk
Ciarán - youtube.com/@ParrotPatronus
LittleDwarf - youtube.com/@LittleDwarf5
SpaceBoy FGC - youtube.com/@spaceboyfgc4642
Big D Gaming - youtube.com/@pwillet
Only Hard Mode - youtube.com/@OnlyHardModeOHM
Dotsya - youtube.com/@dotsya

Music from Arcanum used:
Main Theme
Tarant
Villages
Tulla
Vendigroth Wastes
Isle of Despair
Cities
Kerghan's Castle
Wheel Clan
Caladon

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