| Aura II: The Sacred Rings | |
|---|---|
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| Developer(s) | Streko-Graphics Inc. |
| Publisher(s) | The Adventure Company |
| Designer(s) | Elizabeth Petzold |
| Series | Aura |
| Engine | In-house engine (3D spherical navigation) |
| Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows |
| Release | May 4, 2007 |
| Genre(s) | Adventure |
| Mode(s) | Single player |
Aura II: The Sacred Rings is an adventure-genre computer game created by Canadian studio Streko-Graphics Inc. and published by The Adventure Company.
The game has a Metacritic rating of 44% based on 18 critic reviews. [1]
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