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Open Sorcery

BEL/S is an Elemental Firewall: a fire elemental bound with C++ code to protect a network of people and places. She can learn things, develop relationships, and even gain sapience. Or she can burn everything with fire. It's up to you.

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Developer
Abigail Corfman
Publisher
Open Sorcery Games
Release
February 22, 2017
9 years and 162 days ago
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Very Positive359 reviews98.3%

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Technology. Magic. Puns.

Open Sorcery follows the development of an Elemental Firewall: a fire elemental bound with C++ code to protect a network of people and places.

You guide her as she makes decisions and grows. She can learn things, develop relationships, and even gain sapience.

Or she can burn everything with fire.

Up to you.

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Content Warnings: Violence. Depression. Self-harm. Violence against a teenager. Emotional abuse. Abuse of an elder. Implied suicide. Body Horror.
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