2023-08-24 14:12:50
Revolution Software Announces Remaster and New Chapter for Broken Sword Series
When it comes to point-and-click adventure games, one cannot overlook the impact of Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templar. Released in 1996, this game became the standard-setter for the genre, thanks to its thrilling storyline revolving around George Stobart and Nicole Collard’s quest for a mysterious Templar and a long-forgotten treasure. Now, a new generation of gamers will be able to experience this landmark adventure.
Revolution Software, the developer behind the game, has recently announced Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templar: Reforged, a 4K remaster of the beloved classic. This edition promises sharper graphics, improved animations, and newly drawn backgrounds, providing players with an enhanced visual experience. Scheduled for release in early 2024, the game will be available on PC, consoles, and mobile devices. This marks the second remake following 2010’s Broken Sword: Director’s Cut.
But the exciting news for fans doesn’t end there. Revolution Software has also revealed the sixth chapter in the series, titled Broken Sword – Parzival’s Stone. In this installment, hand-painted backgrounds are transformed into stunning three-dimensional landscapes. The narrative once again introduces intrigue, this time involving Nazi treasure hunters and quantum physics. This new addition is sure to captivate players and provide them with another thrilling adventure in the Broken Sword universe.
Charles Cecil, founder and CEO of Revolution Software, expressed his enthusiasm for the future of the series. He referred to these announcements as the beginning of a “Broken Sword Renaissance,” stating, “With Parzival’s Stone and Shadows of the Templar: Reforged, we’re delivering a big, bold, and expansive proposition to those who’ve walked alongside George and Nico before and yearn for new adventures, as well as, importantly, those who have never heard of the series.”
Fans and newcomers to the Broken Sword series now have even more to look forward to as Revolution Software brings back these iconic adventures in a fresh and exciting way. With the upcoming remaster and the new chapter, the future of Broken Sword undoubtedly looks promising. Stay tuned for further updates on this highly anticipated release.
[Source: Game Reactor]
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