Circle of Blood 1996

Revolution Software

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Circle of Blood is a 2D adventure game played from a third-person perspective. The player uses a point-and-click interface to interact with the environment and to guide protagonist George Stobbart through the game's world. To solve puzzles and progress in the game, the player collects items that may be combined with one another, used on the environment, or given to … Circle of Blood is a 2D adventure game played from a third-person perspective. The player uses a point-and-click interface to interact with the environment and to guide protagonist George Stobbart through the game's world. To solve puzzles and progress in the game, the player collects items that may be combined with one another, used on the environment, or given to non-player characters. The protagonist converses with NPCs via dialogue trees presented through "conversation icons" to learn about the game's puzzles and plot. Clues and other information are obtained by clicking on items in the inventory and on objects in the environment. The player navigates with a map, to which new locations are added as the story unfolds. Unlike in most adventure games at the time, the protagonist's death is possible, after which the player starts from the last save point. Read more

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Developers
Revolution Software
Publishers
Sony Computer Entertainment, THQ, Virgin Interactive Entertainment
Genres
Adventure, Point-and-click, Puzzle
Themes
Fantasy, Historical, Mystery, Thriller
Series
Broken Sword
Also known as
Broken Sword 1 · Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars · 断剑:圣殿骑士的阴影 (Chinese title, traditional) · Les Chevaliers de Baphomet (French title) · Baphomets Fluch (German title) · Broken Sword: Il Segreto dei Templari (Italian title) · Broken Sword: La Leyenda de los Templarios (Spanish title)

Release dates

  • Oct 14, 1996 DOS, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) · Europe
  • Nov 06, 1996 DOS, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac · North America
  • Dec 1996 PlayStation · Europe
  • Mar 24, 1998 PlayStation · North America

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