Playing Esoteric Ebb is like rolling the dice with a great DM

It took me a while to get into Esoteric Ebb , a new CRPG from developer Christoffer Bodegård. The elevator pitch is basically Disco Elysium , but in the fantasy style of Dungeons & Dragons : You play as a cleric wandering around a small town who’s trying to figure out, among other things, the mystery of why a tea shop in town exploded, and all the while, you’re having conversations with different character traits in your head. …