Yo, listen up, gamers! Today’s the day Thunderful and Tag Of Joy drop their fresh point-and-click adventure Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit for the Nintendo Switch. Already makin’ waves with nods from heavy hitters like Eurogamer and Adventure Gamers, this title got the cred. Even Charles Cecil, the legend behind Broken Sword, can’t help but tip his hat to the game’s slick graphics.
Journey Through a Mysterious Past
In Crowns and Pawns, you’ll vibe with the story of Milda, a gal on a mission. After her Lithuanian granddad kicks the bucket, Milda gets a cryptic letter hintin’ at a deep family secret. Hold up, it’s not just a soap opera; we’re talkin’ legit historical lore from Lithuania, shady dealings from the KGB, and a lost relic that could shift the tides of power. Yeah, this game’s got layers.
A Melting Pot of Puzzles
Feelin’ like a Sherlock Holmes in the making? This title’s jam-packed with brain teasers that’ll keep you hooked. Anonymous messages, logic puzzles, classic item conundrums; you name it, Crowns and Pawns got it. And hey, you can even flex your fashion sense by tweakin’ Milda’s outfit and hairstyle.
Meet an Eccentric Cast
As you wander through this intricately designed world, you’ll bump into a crazy-cool lineup of characters that’ll make your journey pop. They ain’t just pretty faces; we’re talkin’ full-on voice acting from talents who’ve worked on classics like The Monkey Island series, Horizon Forbidden West, and The Wolf Among Us.
Crafted by the Pros
This ain’t no amateur hour; the game’s art director hails from Broken Sword 2.5. Add a dash of voice talents from iconic series, and you got yourself a masterpiece, set against the hauntingly beautiful backdrops of Eastern Europe, spiced up with romanticism and conspiracy.
Portable Mystery? Yes, Please!
Game director Šarūnas Ledas is all hyped about bringing this point-and-click adventure to the Nintendo Switch. “We can’t wait for players to experience the mystery on a handheld device,” he said. Just imagine solving those juicy puzzles while kickin’ it on your couch or during your daily commute.
So there you have it, folks. Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit is here to keep your neurons firing and your thumbs busy. Ready to dive into this enigmatic world? The game’s out today, so you better get that Switch ready!
Platforms: Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch
