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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV Looks To Right The Wrongs Of Its Predecessor

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV Looks To Right The Wrongs Of Its Predecessor https://ift.tt/VFGJQnU Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV is arriving nearly a decade after the release of the third game in the real-time strategy series, and after spending some time with an extensive preview build that covered the opening missions of two its campaigns, I’m happy to report that it seems to be a return to form after the ill-received changes in Dawn of War III. The Dawn of War series has always reinvented itself with each entry. Dawn of War II eschewed the first game’s focus on amassing large armies in favor of micro-managing smaller groups, or sometimes individual units. It removed the original's base-building mechanics, and its maps were less of an open-ended sandbox, hewing closer to being an isometric action-RPG. While these changes didn’t sit well with some players of the original Dawn of War, others found the alterations to be bold, and the game was received positively , with man...

Complete 27-Volume Fullmetal Alchemist Manga Box Set Is Steeply Discounted

Complete 27-Volume Fullmetal Alchemist Manga Box Set Is Steeply Discounted https://ift.tt/Sov7RlJ

What price would you pay to bring a loved one back from the dead? That's a scenario that the Elric brothers face in Fullmetal Alchemist, an award-winning manga and anime series about siblings who pay an arm and a leg--and much more--in their misguided effort to bring their deceased mom back to life. A harsh tale of war, the rules of equivalent exchange, and mortality. Fullmetal Alchemist has long been a fantastic manga tale that everyone should read once. And right now, you can save nearly $100 off of the list price of the box set containing all 27 Fullmetal Alchemist volumes.

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Fullmetal Alchemist Complete Box Set
Fullmetal Alchemist Complete Box Set

The nice thing about this particular manga is that it doesn't overstay its welcome, as author and artist Hiromu Arakawa's full series ran for 108 chapters and was collected in 27 volumes. The core plot follows the alchemist brothers Alphonse and Edward Elric as they travel the land and look for clues to the location of the Philosopher's Stone, an object of legendary power that they believe can help restore their bodies after their disastrous attempt to bring their mother back to life. While Edward lost half his limbs in the catastrophe, his younger brother Alphonse was left without a body and his soul now resides in a massive suit of armor.

Edward joins the state military after he recovers and is fitted with mechanical prosthetics, but it's not long before the duo discovers a sinister conspiracy that reaches all the way to the top of their government and beyond. Throw in deadly adversaries, shocking revelations, and a world on the brink of war, and you've got a recipe for a thrilling adventure.

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