736
edits
Difference between revisions of "Adventure Soft"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
fix link, add some information
m (unlinking 3D games) |
(fix link, add some information) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
'''Adventure Soft''' is a video game company founded by Mike Woodroffe. | '''Adventure Soft''' is a video game company founded by Mike Woodroffe. | ||
Adventure Soft started out by | Adventure Soft started out by licencing the interactive fiction games by Adventure International for sale in the United Kingdom. | ||
They began creating their own games in 1984, and starting in 1989, gained a cult following with their [[Elvira series]] of adventure-RPGs. The | They began creating their own games in 1984, and starting in 1989, gained a cult following with their [[Elvira series]] of adventure-RPGs. The Elvira series was published under the Horror Soft label with [[Personal Nightmare]] as the first game. | ||
Today, they are most well known for creating the [[Simon the Sorcerer series]]. | Today, they are most well known for creating the [[Simon the Sorcerer series]]. | ||
They have been of much support to the [[ScummVM]] project, permitting us access to the source code for their games [[The Feeble Files]] and [[Simon the Sorcerer Puzzle Pack]]. | They have been of much support to the [[ScummVM]] project, permitting us access to the source code for their games [[Elvira: Mistress of the Dark]], [[The Feeble Files]] and [[Simon the Sorcerer Puzzle Pack]]. | ||
Adventure Soft produced many adventures like the [[Elvira series]] and the [[Simon the Sorcerer series]] based on the [[AGOS]] engine. | Adventure Soft produced many adventures like the [[Elvira series]] and the [[Simon the Sorcerer series]] based on the [[AGOS]] engine. | ||
* [[Elvira: Mistress of the Dark]] (1990) | * [[Elvira: Mistress of the Dark]] (1990) | ||
* [[Elvira 2: The Jaws of Cerberus]] (1991) | * [[Elvira 2: The Jaws of Cerberus]] (1991) | ||
* [[Waxworks]] (1992) | * [[Waxworks]] (1992) | ||
* [[Simon the Sorcerer]] (1993) | * [[Simon the Sorcerer]] (1993) | ||
* [[Simon the Sorcerer | * [[Simon the Sorcerer II: The Lion, the Wizard and the Wardrobe]] (1995) | ||
* [[The Feeble Files]] (1997) | * [[The Feeble Files]] (1997) | ||
* [[Simon the Sorcerer Puzzle Pack]] (1998) | * [[Simon the Sorcerer Puzzle Pack]] (1998) | ||
They are now making three dimensional games. These games are not, and never will be a part of ScummVM. | They are now making three dimensional games. These games are not, and never will be a part of ScummVM. | ||
* Simon the Sorcerer 3D | * Simon the Sorcerer 3D | ||
* Simon the Sorcerer's Pinball | * Simon the Sorcerer's Pinball | ||