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Why aren’t we talking about this game again?.

To answer the question in the subheadline: probably because it’s a game from Focus Home Interactive, hardly the best-known and most celebrated of publishers. Developer Cyanide isn’t a household name either, thanks to a hit-and-miss portfolio that includes stinky dungeon sim Impire and the pleasantly counter-intuitive Of Orcs and Men. Still, solid-looking gameplay footage cures a multitude of ills, and there’s a whole 15 minutes of it below.