If you’re a fan of classic adventure games, you’re in for a treat. Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars: Reforged is making its way to mobile platforms soon. Publisher StoreRider has already opened pre-registration for this enhanced version of the iconic 90’s game on Android. If you love solving intricate puzzles in point-and-click adventures, signing up for this release is a no-brainer.
Launched in September 1996 on PC, Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars quickly became a cornerstone of the genre. The Reforged version, which stays true to the original, made its debut on PC back in September 2024.
What’s New in Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars: Reforged Mobile?
The audio and visuals have undergone a full HD makeover, with support for stunning 4K resolution. The unforgettable soundtrack by Barrington Pheloung remains a highlight, setting the tone for the game’s atmospheric journey. While some areas feel entirely refreshed, the core essence of the game remains intact.
The storyline stays the same, following George Stobbart, a curious American who stumbles upon an ancient conspiracy tied to the Knights Templar. Alongside him is Nico Collard, a sharp-witted journalist. From Parisian cafés to Syrian ruins, and from Spanish streets to Irish crypts, their adventures span diverse locations. The game’s charm lies in its detailed visuals—take a closer look for yourself!
The puzzles retain their challenging nature, scattered across various settings like museums and sick wards. Solutions often require piecing together clues from different parts of the game.
Pre-Register for Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars: Reforged to Unlock These Features
This updated version supports external controllers, mouse and keyboard functionality for Chromebooks, and seamless Google Play Cloud saves. Plus, you can enjoy offline play.
Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars: Reforged is available as a one-time purchase with no ads. Pre-registering guarantees you a 30% discount at launch. Head over to the Google Play Store to secure your spot today.
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