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Buy Low, Sell High, Have Fun
Chris Kavan - wrote on 02/09/2014
Recettear was originally an independent Japanese that would have likely languished in obscurity and a very small fan base if it weren't for Carpe Fulgur. The team is known for translating games and bringing them to a Western market. They had low expectations for the game - expecting to sell around 10,000 copies - strictly through the digital market - but lo and behold, word-of-mouth and good reviews have helped the game become a success as it has blown passed 300,000 in sales. And if this game is any indication, by decision to purchase the Carpe Fulgur deal from the fine folks at Humble Bundle was a good one indeed.
Presentation: There are two distinct ways the game is presented. From the top-down perspective, the game has more of an old-school feel - when you are in dungeons …
