The Abbey

May 26, 2006 Alcachofa Soft Crimson Cow, The Adventure Company
Point-and-click Adventure
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The ambitious project takes adventure fans to the gloomy world of the middle Ages. An old abbey is the scene of a series of mysterious murders, and only one man can put a stop to the slaughter. In the role of the Grand Inquisitor Leonardo and his assistant Bruno, the player's task is to shed light on the mystery.
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Release Date May 26, 2006
Developer Alcachofa Soft
Publisher Crimson Cow, The Adventure Company
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Side view
Themes Historical, Mystery
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