Starting from the tarmac at the Chicago Central Spaceport, this text adventure game follows the protagonist through nocturnal adventures during what seems initially to be an ordinary, everyday McCracken Middle School class field trip to Mars on February 4th, 2112 (singing, all together now, "the turbines on the di-molecular ion drive go 'round and 'round!") -- but turns out to be the last 24 hours of the UNASA colony's existence!
Unable to sleep after resting through the flight, the player sneaks out of the hotel and prowls around the colony's spaceport, F.A.K.E. bio-dome, and mini-mall facilities at Conformity Corner... outsmarting an entomophobic security cyborg, befriending a sassy holographic AI designed to be the figurehead goddess deity ("Oona") of the UN's one-world government, and stumbling upon and unraveling codes and ciphers of sacred geometry and mystical numerology left by missing research scientist Lt. Cecil Kraven II, father of a classmate and diagnosed schizophrenic, pointing to the outpost's pendi
Ghost in the Sheet is a debut title for CBE software, formerly known as Cardboard Box Entertainment, based upon an original story about a ghost who finds out that the Afterlife is not that much fun if, even in your astral body, you’re commanded by a new and very unpleasant boss.
A Quiet Weekend in Capri is a first-person, point and click adventure. The player is a tourist visiting the famous island of Capri (Italy) for the very first time. Suddenly, something strange happens. Almost all the people disappear and those who are left seem to know the protagonist. The player should explore the island, listen to what townsmen have to tell, wander through gardens, seashores, and old Roman ruins to discover the truth.
In Thunderbolt 2 you play the role of something flying through the long corridors. The main task is to shoot down objects thereby collecting fuel, which very quickly ends. To avoid collisions with other figures and go to the coveted finish.
This time you can get some relax in this stylish symmetry puzzle game.
A Crimson Spring is interactive fiction in the classic style of Infocom. Using an advanced parser, the player controls the lead character through several different scenes within the super-hero genre. The player controls the actions and moral code of one such hero -- the Holy Avenger -- as he attempts to investigate the murder of his lover and partner.
As Billy you'll have to travel to Ancient Persia, The Ice Age, and The Caribbean and hack and slash your way to the top in order to fight The Guardians of Time. Each level challenges the player with platform jumping as well as sword fighting and also simple puzzle solving.
The ace detective is now an out-of-luck duck. Duckman, famed private dick and wise-cracking hero has just discovered his show is gone and so is his family. What fowl work is this? Scour the seamy underbelly of a city that doesn't care, in more than 80 different scenes in 40 locations. Explore a zany, anything-can-happen world filled with humorous creatures, deadly traps, and more than 10,000 frames of animation.
Features:
-The jokes and the bullets keep flying as Duckman runs amok with Cornfed, Bernice, Ajax, and the whole cast of wacky characters.
-Voices from original cast members including Tim Curry, Nancy Travis, Dweezil Zappa, and Gregg Berger.
-35 fully interactive characters waiting to clue you in or take you down.
-Solve killer puzzles (emphasis on kill), face deadly traps (emphasis on dead), in this comic send-up of detective stories and all-American family values.
Paris 1313 is an adventure game, revolving around a mysterious accident at Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris. As you progress through the game, you play as three different characters, each involved in the mystery in different ways. There's Jacques, a young goldsmith, Pierre, a young horseman who wants to join the King's Army, and Rosemonde, a dancer. Most of the game is a straightforward point-and-click adventure game, where you talk to people for information and clues, and find items that you use to solve puzzles. There are also a few arcade-like elements, such as climbing up a chimney and target practice with a bow and arrow. The game progresses in a series of chapters. In each chapter, you must perform a certain task with at least two characters in order to proceed.
This game contains animated cutscenes and voice over work.
The story revolves around the mythic Medieval era of which the legendary King Arthur is a contemporary. The player can choose to play either of two storylines: that of Bradwen the Celt or that of Christian Bradwen. In both storylines, he is the illegitimate son of the dying King Cadfanan, leader of the Atrebates tribe shortly following the Roman occupation. Bradwen's goal is to foil the evil attempts of his half-brother Morganor (heir to the throne) at securing a malevolent kingship for himself through which enactment of his evil intentions will be made possible.
In the year 1876, the followers of the god Azag-Thot created a lot of excitement in Africa. The brotherhood of Marduk and the follower of Anubis fought against the Azag-Thot clan. Great luck that the historian Howard Hawk (you) traveled through Africa and supported the Marduk/Anubis clan against the Azag-Thot.
In this game, you play Howard Hawk, the aforementioned historian. In 15 different areas of Africa he can use his father's old rifle. There are lots of Azag-Thot munchs, cursed spidermen, or other terrible creatures. In every area is at least one occult place where mighty books, broken amulets or magic swords can be found. Only with these goods can the Azag-Thot be defeated.
By your quest you were supported from up to 6 African inhabitants. These are carrying your equipment. By the time you learn some magic that help you to solve your quest.
Pilgrim is an adventure game set in the Middle Ages after the Crusades during the 13th century. It is the time of the Knights Templar, the Black Plague and the Inquisition when many were tortured and burned at the stake because of their religious beliefs.
An underappreciated gem by Infogrames, written by eminent author Paulo Coelho.
Who killed Taylor French? Taylor French was a controversial young newspaper reporter with powerful friends... and enemies. The question is, which one wanted her dead? If you've ever read a mystery or watched a detective on TV and thought, "I could do that!" then here's your chance to solve three murders with the help of your beautiful assistant, Lucie Fairwell. Your job is to interview the suspects, check out their alibis, examine the autopsy report and investigate the scene of the crime. But hurry! You only have six hours to solve each crime. If you don't someone will get away with murder.