If that isn't enough, the 100 different skills will be metered out once per level, but there is a level cap of 30. You'll need to play through the game at least a couple of times to see all of the powers available to you, adding tons of replay potential.
Hopefully that won't have to tide us over; we'd hate to have to miss another chapter - skipping over Return of the Jedi and going straight to Episode One? No, thanks. Look for Spellforce 2 this spring.
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