Hollow Veil: Ascendant
Score
Ironclad Studios' magnum opus redefines the open-world RPG genre. Breathtaking environments, a deeply reactive narrative, and combat that rewards creativity make this the benchmark every studio should aspire to. A must-play for every Australian gamer.
Reviewed by James Whitfield — 12 May 2026
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