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Thumb CultureThe Siege and the Sandfox – PC Review
Published 6/3/2025
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The Siege and the Sandfox
A 2D stealth Metroidvania with parkour platforming. Explore the majestic palace and ancient prisons of a kingdom under siege. Don the mantle of the legendary Sandfox as you venture into the ruins below, and discover the true threat from a sand-borne evil.
- Developer
- Cardboard Sword
- Publisher
- Chucklefish Games, Koch Media
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80
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Erik Hodges
Try Hard GuidesThe Siege and the Sandfox Review — Desert Nights
Published 5/29/2025
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Read originalWill Borger
ShacknewsThe Siege and the Sandfox Review: Fox on the run
Published 5/27/2025
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Read originalJames Wright
ImpulsegamerThe Siege and the Sandfox Review (PC & Steam Deck)
Published 5/21/2025
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90
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Read originalLiam Magee
Thumb WarsRoadcraft Review (PS5) – Making the World a Better Place One Road at a Time
Published 5/19/2025
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