One of the best RPGs of all time gets a huge unofficial addon 26 years after release, but you need some patience

One of the best RPGs of all time gets a huge unofficial addon 26 years after release, but you need some patience

Planescape: Torment is considered legendary among fans. 26 years after its release, there are now new contents for the RPG from a group of loyal fans from Poland.

Planescape: Torment is regarded as legendary by hardcore RPG fans and is counted among the best role-playing games of all time by many players. On Metacritic, the game receives a score of 9.1 out of 10 possible points.

A group of Polish fans has now, 26 years after the release of Planescape: Torment (the game was released in 1999, followed by the enhanced edition in 2017), introduced a huge modification and story expansion, calling their project “the first unofficial Planescape DLC ever.”

However, you will need a lot of patience: The modders do not expect the project to be completed before 2031, although they “really hope it will be much earlier.” There is, however, a consolation: The first part of the expansion should still be released this year and will take about a dozen hours, according to the modders’ estimates. This is reported by the English-speaking magazine PCGamer.

“Blizzard in Baator” is supposed to bring a new area, new characters, and cutscenes

What kind of modification is this? In the modification “Blizzard in Baator,” the protagonist and his companions venture into a new region of Sigil, where they ascend through the Nine Hells of Planescape into the frozen wastelands of Cania. There, the companions become involved in an endless war between the lords of the Nine Hells, the titular “Blizzard in Baator.”

The mod adds far more than just a series of new locations to explore. In an interview with the Polish role-playing website girmuar.pl, the developers reveal, among other things, that the expansion will include two new recruitable characters, new planar creatures, original music, and even new cutscenes. You can watch the official trailer directly on YouTube:

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The first trailer for Planescape: Torment – “Blizzard in Baator”

What else is there? Additionally, the modification has even more in store: it restores several elements that were removed by the original developers. These include voice recordings, lost items, and even some graphical elements hidden in the game’s files. However, the developers emphasize that most of the content in the unofficial addon comes from them.

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