Back in 2004, PC gamers got to know the title Syberia II, a gripping and imaginative third-person adventure saga that followed a young New York lawyer named Kate Walker on an adventure through a mystical version of Russia’s wilder lands. The game was well received by players and widely praised for its impressive visuals and engrossing narrative.

Now after having been adapted for Android devices earlier this year, Syberia II is available in the iOS app store for iPhone and iPad. It costs $4.99, which could drive some more casual app gamers away, but for a full experience without in-app purchasing requirements, rates like these are becoming increasingly reasonable. But what does Syberia II have going for it?

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