Evil Islands: Curse of the Lost Soul Released on GOG

The team at GOG.com has been furiously adding new titles to their catalog this week, with the latest such entry being Nival Interactive's curious RTS/RPG crossbreed from way back in 2001, Evil Islands: Curse of the Lost Soul. Along with feeling good about preserving the history of PC role-playing games, your $5.99 will net you:

Welcome to an unprecedented blend of radical RPG and serious strategy. It's cunning against savagery and steel against magic. It's 80 mind-bending quests in an ever-changing 3D world. It's 300 vicious manifestations of pure evil. It's the unique power to create deadly spells and awesome weapons from the spoils of your adventures. It's flexible, multi-skill character development. It's stealth, treachery and fierce combat set in a dark, rich storyline. It's Hell to pay. We call it Evil Islands. You can call it home for the foreseeable future.

- Unique combination of Role Playing and Real-time Strategy
- 3D Real-time world with free-moving cameara and easily customizable interface
- 80 quests requiring combination of combat and stealth
- 100+ hours of gameplay
- 20 giant game zones on three massive islands each with diverse climate and culture featuring real-time weather day/night changes
- Graphically based weapons and spell creator
- Non-linear character/skill attribute development system
- Characters walk, crawl, sneak, steal and backstab
- Over 300 monsters each with individual animation sets
- Character morphing technology featuring realistic in-game changes
- Multi-player support for up to 6 players