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Re: Tex Murphy Tesla Effect is released

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From: Mary
Date: Fri, 09 May 2014 18:56
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"Werner Punz" <werpu@gmx.at> wrote in message 
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> Am 09.05.14 17:21, schrieb Mary:
>> "Werner Punz" <werpu@gmx.at> wrote in message
>> news:lkhtq8$tmo$1@dont-email.me...
>>> Am 09.05.14 02:01, schrieb Mary:
>>
>>>>>> I would be interested to know what you think about it when you play
>>>>>> more
>>>>>> of it. what did you think of Broken sword 5?
>>>>
>>>>> Ok I am on day 2 now playing in casual mode which allows me to skip
>>>>> the dreaded mini game puzzles.
>>>>> So far I still like it, it is just like the old games, probably with a
>>>>> little bit more humor (cannot remember if the humor was that present
>>>>> in the old games)
>>>>
>>>> Yes, there was a lot of humor in Pandora directive at least. Tex was
>>>> often quite funny and so was Rook, the owner of the Pawn shop. I liked
>>>> him. I saw from a trailer of Tesla that Rook is in Tesla, and so is the
>>>> guy who ran the Brew and Stew, and I think the guy called Archie in
>>>> Pandora is in Tesla.
>>>>
>>>>> As for Broken Sword 5, I have yet to play it further, due to child
>>>>> induced time constraints and other games (just finished child of light
>>>>> - which is an excellent but short RPG btw), I have not played for a
>>>>> while :-)
>>>>
>>>> You will eventually get to Broken sword 5. I think you will like it. I
>>>> have never heard of Child of Light but I don't usually play RPG games.
>>>
>>> Child of Light is a mixture of puzzle sidescroller and JRPG embedded
>>> in a rather dark fairy tale. A weird mixture which however works
>>> brilliantly.
>>> Here is a short review https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6K4kzhRsDHs
>>
>> Thanks for the link. It is quite an unusual game. Is it a free download
>> or you have to buy it somewhere?

> No free download but there is a free demo, both on Steam.

A unique type of game. Maybe I will check the demo sometime.

>>>> Havent played many adventure games for a while either, but I'm glad to
>>>> see Tesla and Broken sword 5  :)
>>
>>> Actually there is other adventure news, Moebius the new Jane Jensen
>>> adventure game also just has been released.
>>> I have not played it yet though. Also there is "Congition" which
>>> Jensen did consulting for to my knowledge.
>>
>> I saw the demo of Moebius but haven't thought about it much. I would be
>> more interested in seeing Jensen make another Gabriel Knight game. At
>> least there is a few adventure games being made recently -maybe they
>> will come back in style
>> again.
>>
> Actually Jensen currently works on a GK1 remake.

Yes, I know but I played GK1 when it first came out and it is quite a good 
game. I saw some pictures of the remake but it is much like the original 
game. Actually, my favorites were GK2 and 3 so I am waiting for GK4 - could 
be a long wait by the look of things.

Mary 


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