#Simon the sorcerer series full
#Simon the sorcerer series series

In the game, the father of a peasant boy, Runt, burns his book of magic and throws it into the center of a pentagram on the floor, inadvertently bringing Sordid back to life as a spirit. Brian Bowles plays the voice of Simon, making him sound older, presumably in his late-teens. The wizard, Simon, the Wardrobe, and the lion all feature in the game. The title is a parody of the Chronicles of Narnia book: ' The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'. 'Simon the Sorcerer II: The Lion, the Wizard and the Wardrobe', commonly known as 'Simon the Sorcerer II', was released by Adventure Soft in 1995. Imon the Sorcerer II: The Lion, the Wizard and the Wardrobe The tunes to 'Poppa, Don't Preach' can be heard during the game, especially near the end when you reach the castle. This game marks the first appearance of two evil, if somewhat inept, demons, who have since made an appearance in all the games. Simon is voiced in this game by Chris Barrie, known for his roles in ' Red Dwarf' and ' The Brittas Empire'. The game includes parodies of various popular books and fairy tales, including Rapunzel, ' The Lord of the Rings', ' Chronicles of Narnia', Jack and the Beanstalk and the Three Billy Goats Gruff. After escaping from some goblins who intended to eat him, he discovers that he has been brought on a quest to rescue the wizard 'Calypso' from the evil sorcerer 'Sordid'.

Chippy goes through the portal and Simon follows.Īfter entering the portal, Simon finds himself in another world.

Simon throws the book onto the floor in contempt, but a portal opens above it. His dog, 'Chippy', discovers a chest in the loft of his house containing a spellbook titled 'Ye Olde Spellbooke'. The story begins with the protagonist, Simon, as an ordinary teenager. Simon the Sorcerer was released by Adventure Soft on 2 January, 1993 for DOS and Amiga formats. Simon breaks the fourth wall with his comments about adventure games. This tends to interfere with the success of his quests, forcing him to go to ridiculous lengths in order to complete puzzles. Simon is rude and insulting to many of the characters he meets. He must use his logic and magical skills to solve puzzles as he progresses through the games. Simon the Sorcerer is a teenager transported into a fantasy world as a sorcerer dressed in a cloak and pointy hat his cloak and hat are purple in the first game, but change to red in the second, third and fourth game.

#Simon the sorcerer series series

The game has a fantasy setting and is a comedy.The first two games are often compared with the 'Monkey Island' series in terms of style and humour, | author=Tony Gill | date=February 1994 | publisher=EMAP | accessdate=] and the Terry Pratchett Discworld novels and derivative games.Both the first and the second episodes are playable with ScummVM. The series follows the adventures of an unwilling hero of the same name. Uses ScummVM which is protected under GNU-GPL v2.'Simon the Sorcerer' is a series of point-and-click adventure games created by Adventure Soft. Licensed from Adventure Soft - the original Simon the Sorcerer game developer. The 25th Anniversary Edition produced and developed by MojoTouch © 2008-2018 all rights reserved. © 2008 MojoTouch and Adventure Soft Publishing

Hebrew voice acting with or without subtitles.

English voice acting, with the option for adding subtitles in English, Spanish, French, Italian, and Russian.

Optional retro settings: play with original graphics, original music and even the original controls.

High-end graphics upscaling (xBRZ filter).Four Music options: New stereo recording and the Original music in MT-32, General MIDI or AdLib.Completely new game menus and save/load system.Totally new, much praised, game play controls that were built from the ground up.Simon The Sorcerer: 25th Anniversary Edition features: Now you can relive the renowned original adventure in a whole new way! In the last 25 years, the 'Simon the Sorcerer' game series has made millions of players fall in love with Simon.

#Simon the sorcerer series full

Being transported to some weird dimension full of goblins, dwarves, swamplings, stupid wizards and sleeping giants is definitely one of them.Īfter escaping a 'welcoming party', Simon discovers that he has been brought on a quest to rescue the wizard Calypso from the evil sorcerer Sordid. There are some things that kids just shouldn't have to put up with.