Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars

Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars is an adventure game developed by the creators of such hits as Lure of the Temptress and Beneath a Steel Sky. We assume the role of George Stobbart, an American tourist visiting Paris, who witnesses a bombing incident in a small French café.

A mysterious man by the name of Plantard dies in the explosion. From that moment forth, the protagonist is conducting a private investigation concerning the abovementioned man and his death. Led by instinct and vestigial trace, he will visit a number of distant corners of our planet, such as Ireland, Spain, Syria and Scotland, meet numerous characters, and explore the secrets of the Knights Templar order.

• Enthralling story, reaching back to the middle ages.
• Simple controls, intuitive user interface.
• Engaging and challenging puzzles.
• Good sound design.

Last updated on 05 October 2018