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Description

Paris in the Fall... a brutal murder at the Palais Royale. When Nico Collard is invited to interview statesman Pierre Carchon, she finds herself inextricably drawn into a terrifying conspiracy.

One of the all-time classic adventures, multi BAFTA-nominated "Broken Sword: Director's Cut" pitches sassy journalist Nico Collard, and intrepid American George Stobbart into a mysterious journey of intrigue and jeopardy. Guide George and Nico on their globe-spanning adventure, exploring exotic locations, solving ancient mysteries, and thwarting a dark conspiracy to reveal the secret truths of the Knights Templar.

"Broken Sword: The Director’s Cut" introduces an intricate new narrative thread, alongside the classic story that has charmed millions of players. It’s time to experience George and Nico’s worldwide adventure in a whole new way, with brand new puzzles, hilarious new jokes, and the distinctive, rich story that made the series so deservedly renowned. This is adventure gaming at its very best.

Key features:

Director’s Cut of the classic – Reinvented and enhanced:

Whole new story arc added, with 2 hours of additional gameplay
Addition of contemporary first person perspective minigames
New facial expressions drawn by Dave Gibbons, co-creator of Watchmen
Help system incorporated – ensure that player won’t get frustrated
Enhanced audio – both music and voices

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Inside Adventure Games - 10^th January 2012
Introduction Once upon a time it was easy. Just 15 years ago most games slotted into their categories with librarian-pleasing snugness. Take the adventure game. In 1985 they were text games with a focus on storytelling and puzzle solving. Five years later it was the same but with animated graphics and mouse clicks replacing the typing. But defining the genre now is like hugging fog. The once firm ...
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Daily Deal - Broken Sword Series 50% off! - 6^th October 2011
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Shack PSA: Broken Sword free on GOG - 29^th September 2011
To celebrate breaking the 6,000,000 unique game downloads mark, virtuous virtual vendor of vintage video games Good Old Games is offering a classic for free. Revolution Software's fine adventure game Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars can briefly be had for $0.00, but be quick as time's short. If you still mourn the golden days of adventure games, Broken Sword's from towards the end of the era, ...
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GOG approaches 6 million downloads - 22^nd September 2011
Digital vintage game emporium GOG is about to hit the six million downloads mark, and has announced how it intends to celebrate. The lucky customer responsible for nudging the store over the milestone will receive every single game in the GOG catalogue. Further to that, anyone with an account will be able to download point-and-click classic Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars Director's Cut free ...
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New Release - Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: The Director's Cut - 2^nd September 2010
New from Kalypso, enjoy the adventure of Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: The Director's Cut Paris in the Fall... a brutal murder at the Palais Royale. When Nico Collard is invited to interview statesman Pierre Carchon, she finds herself inextricably drawn into a terrifying conspiracy.

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