Broken Sword 1 : The Shadow of the Templars & Broken Sword II: The Smoking MirrorSize : 1,60 GbBroken Sword 1 : The Shadow of the Templars
Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars (known as Circle of Blood in the United States) is a point-and-click adventure computer game.
The game is a traditional point-and-click adventure, where the player has to logically come up with answers and solutions to riddles and problems that he or she encounters during the course of the game.
Audio features of the game include recorded Foley and sound effects, orchestral music and recorded voices of voice actors. The game graphics are animated in a style which resembles classic animated films. The game was directed by Charles Cecil and the original score was composed by Barrington Pheloung.
The game features a cast of voice actors led by Rolf Saxon as George Stobbart.
The game opens in Paris with journalist Nicole Collard receiving a request to go to Palais Royale to interview a famous media tycoon and potential candidate for President of France, Pierre Carchon, also famous for his lecherous behaviour. A mime hangs around outside Carchon's home, whom Nico ignores and carries on inside the house. She meets Carchon's wife, Imelda, and Carchon reveals he knew Nico's father very well, Thierry Collard. Soon, there is a noise in the drawing room, Carchon investigates only to be shot. Nico rushes to the scene to see the mime over Pierre's corpse. She is knocked to the ground before she can do anything and wakes up to find Imelda going to call the police.
After persuading her that she wants to find the truth and help, Imelda allows Nico to access Carchon's room, which contains an elephant carving exactly the same as that of Nico's father and a stone cylinder, which contains a hidden code of letters. On Carchon's corpse, Nico discovers a ticket stamped "Bateaux de la Conciergerie" and goes to investigate the dock. By using the letters on the cylinder, she discovers a secret office area where Carchon and many others met for business. After writing her story up and publishing it, her editor tells her to drop the story at which Nico becomes angry. However, she receives a mysterious phone call from a man called Plantard who tells her he needs to speak to her about her story....
Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror
Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror is the second game in the Broken Sword series of video games.
The Smoking Mirror is a point-and-click graphic adventure game, that is, the user primarily used his mouse to navigate and interact with the game world. The game is centred around solving a number of puzzles in order to advance the story-line.
The game uses animated 2D graphics. The game world is separated into several zones. At a time, player may find himself travelling along several zones to solve puzzles. The user controls a single character, who may travel within and between zones. For the majority of the game the player controls George, and at times controlling Nicole.
The game uses an inventory system. The player may attempt to use any item within the game world or on another item. The items cannot be destroyed or wrongly used. However, the player can die. Several events within the game require the player to perform a sequence of timed actions.
The player may talk to other characters in the game. A list of topics is provided that the character may inquire about. Advancing in story-line, acquiring and using items often opens additional conversation options.
The game opens with a narration from George Stobbart, the protagonist of the series, explaining that he has been away from Paris for nearly six months, and has reunited with girlfriend Nicole Collard. Despite George's wishes to celebrate, Nico instead wishes the two to visit an archaeologist, Professor Oubier, who can tell them more about a mysterious Mayan stone Nico uncovered while researching a story. George has suspicions about the visit, which are proven correct when they are ambushed by two Central Americans, who proceed to shoot Nico with a poison dart and take her away. To deal with George they tie him to a chair and leave him at the mercy of a menacing poisonous spider and a freshly started fire. The scene is juxtaposed with a Mesoamerican sacrifice to Tezcatlipoca.....
System requirements :90 MHz CPU
16 MB RAM
2 MB video card RAM
4X CD-ROM drive
DirectX 5.0
Windows 95 (WIN)
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