Get ready, point-and-click adventure fans! The iconic 90's classic, *Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars*, is making its way to mobile devices with its revamped version, *Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars: Reforged*. Publisher StoreRider has opened pre-registration for this highly anticipated title on Android, so make sure to sign up if you're a fan of immersive storytelling and intricate puzzles.
Originally released on PC back in September 1996, *Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars* quickly established itself as a cornerstone of the genre. The Reforged edition, staying true to its roots, hit PC screens in September 2024 and is now poised to captivate mobile gamers with its charm.
The mobile version boasts fully remastered audio and visuals in stunning high definition, complete with 4K support. The hauntingly atmospheric soundtrack by Barrington Pheloung remains a highlight, ensuring the game's signature vibe is intact. Some areas have been transformed so beautifully, they almost feel like a brand-new game.
The narrative remains unchanged, inviting players to step into the shoes of George Stobbart, an inquisitive American unwittingly drawn into an ancient conspiracy linked to the Knights Templar. Alongside the resourceful journalist Nico Collard, players will traverse diverse locales from Parisian cafés to Syrian ruins, Spanish backstreets, and Irish crypts. The game's visuals are truly captivating—take a moment to experience them yourself!
The puzzles in *Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars: Reforged* continue to challenge players across various settings such as the museum and the sick ward, with solutions often requiring actions taken elsewhere in the game.
The mobile edition comes packed with features designed to enhance your gaming experience. It supports external controllers, offers mouse and keyboard compatibility for Chromebooks, and includes Google Play Cloud Save functionality. Plus, you can enjoy the game offline, making it perfect for on-the-go adventures.
*Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars: Reforged* is available as a one-time purchase with no intrusive ads. And here's the best part: pre-register now and you'll snag a 30 percent discount at launch. Don't miss out—check it out on the Google Play Store today.
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