Get ready, mobile gamers! The iconic 90's point-and-click adventure, *Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars: Reforged*, is making its way to your smartphones soon. Publisher StoreRider has kicked off pre-registration for this beautifully revamped classic on Android, and if you're a fan of intricate storytelling and challenging puzzles, you won't want to miss out.
First hitting the shelves in September 1996 on PC, *Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars* became a beloved gem in the genre. The Reforged edition, which stays true to the original game, was reintroduced on PC in September 2024.
What's New in Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars: Reforged Mobile?
This mobile version boasts fully remastered audio and visuals in high definition, with stunning 4K support. The atmospheric soundtrack by Barrington Pheloung continues to enchant players. While some areas look like entirely new games, the classic vibe remains untouched.
The storyline remains unchanged, following George Stobbart, an inquisitive American unwittingly drawn into an ancient conspiracy linked to the Knights Templar. Alongside him is Nico Collard, a resourceful journalist. Together, they journey from Parisian cafés to Syrian ruins, Spanish backstreets to Irish crypts. The game's visuals are truly captivating—why not take a peek yourself?
The puzzles are as challenging as ever, spread across settings like the museum and the sick ward, requiring you to solve them in a specific order, often after completing tasks elsewhere.
Pre-Register for Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars: Reforged to Get These Features
The mobile edition comes with enhanced features including external controller support, mouse and keyboard compatibility for Chromebooks, and Google Play Cloud Save. Plus, you can enjoy it offline.
*Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars: Reforged* is available as a one-time purchase with no ads. Pre-register now to enjoy a 30 percent discount at launch. Don't miss out—head over to the Google Play Store to sign up.
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