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'''Shivers''' was the first game in the [[Shivers series]]. A teenager is dared to spend the night at Professor Windlenot's Museum of the Strange and Unusual, which is said to be haunted. He finds that Professor Windlenot has been killed by a being called an Ixupi, and he must kill all of the Ixupi before he ends up dead himself. | '''Shivers''' was the first game in the [[Shivers series]]. A teenager is dared to spend the night at Professor Windlenot's Museum of the Strange and Unusual, which is said to be haunted. He finds that Professor Windlenot has been killed by a being called an Ixupi, and he must kill all of the Ixupi before he ends up dead himself. | ||
==Simultaneous speech and subtitles == | |||
Certain CD versions of Sierra SCI games had both speech and text resources. In ScummVM, it is possible to enjoy a combined mode, where both speech and text are shown at the same time. | |||
Text can be toggled by selecting the "Text" option from the game's settings dialog, or via ScummVM's audio options. Note that only videos have subtitles in this game. | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shivers_(video_game) Wikipedia article on Shivers] | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shivers_(video_game) Wikipedia article on Shivers] | ||
Revision as of 07:20, 24 January 2021
| Shivers | ||
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| First release | 1995 | |
| Also known as | ||
| Developed by | Sierra | |
| Published by | Sierra | |
| Distributed by | Sierra | |
| Platforms | Windows, Mac | |
| Resolution | 640x480, 256 colors | |
| Engine | SCI | |
| Support | Since ScummVM 2.0.0 | |
| Available for Purchase |
Yes | |
Shivers was the first game in the Shivers series. A teenager is dared to spend the night at Professor Windlenot's Museum of the Strange and Unusual, which is said to be haunted. He finds that Professor Windlenot has been killed by a being called an Ixupi, and he must kill all of the Ixupi before he ends up dead himself.
Simultaneous speech and subtitles
Certain CD versions of Sierra SCI games had both speech and text resources. In ScummVM, it is possible to enjoy a combined mode, where both speech and text are shown at the same time.
Text can be toggled by selecting the "Text" option from the game's settings dialog, or via ScummVM's audio options. Note that only videos have subtitles in this game.