Modern Tales: Age of Invention

October 19, 2017 Orchid Games, Artifex Mundi Artifex Mundi
Puzzle Adventure Card & Board Game
PS4 Linux PC Mac XONE Switch
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Paris, 1900. During the world expo an unknown force kidnaps the brightest minds of the century. To what sinister end? Step into the shoes of Emily Patterson – the daughter of one of the captured scientists – to conduct your own investigation, follow the trail of the captor and thwart his evil plans before the fate of the world is sealed.
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Release Date October 19, 2017
Developer Orchid Games, Artifex Mundi
Publisher Artifex Mundi
Game Modes Single player
Themes Kids
Modern Tales: Age of Invention

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