Black Mirror II: Reigning Evil

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Twelve years have passed since a mysterious series of murders took place, which the small English town of Willow Creek - in its own peculiar way - is still trying to recover from.

Meanwhile, thousands of miles away across the Atlantic, in the US state of Maine, a student named Darren has taken up a job and is working in a photo store... until his life takes a fateful turn.

What lies beyond the dread that has descended upon the town?

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The best adventure of 2004* continues at last! * 4PLAYERS.de, Krawall.de, Adventure-Treff.de - and others.

We regard Black Mirror II as the most exciting adventure of 2009" GameStar 3/09

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Source:

Back of Keep Case - Windows (UK)

New York, NY January 11, 2011 – Viva Media announced its acquisition of Black Mirror 2 and Black Mirror 3 for retail release in North American today. Viva Media CEO Carlo Voelker commented, “The Black Mirror franchise is a worthy addition to the horror-adventure genre of gaming. Players will be treated to gaming worlds of lush 3D graphics and disturbing plots that thicken and do not disappoint as these chilling stories reveal themselves through exciting game-play.” He continues, “I am very happy that we are working with dtp entertainment and bringing these games to North America.” Michael Kalina, International Sales Director at dtp, said, “We are excited to launch these games with Viva Media and look forward to working with their team.”

The games are scheduled to release online and roll into retail in February 2011.

At a glance:

Black Mirror 2: Reigning Evil- the latest chapter of this critically acclaimed series takes place in the 1990’s, where players will follow Darren, and explore superbly crafted recreations of the quaint fishing village of Biddleford Maine, the English village of Willow Creek, as they experience this unsettling story.

Black Mirror 3: The Final Fear offers a rich and exciting story that takes place in the 1990’s, twelve years after Black Mirror I and just seven minutes after the cliffhanger ending of Black Mirror II. It starts all again when Darren is arrested and accused of homicide and malicious arson…

Platform: PC

Price: $19.99

ESRB: Rating Pending (This is a mature game and not intended for all audiences.)

Release date: March 2011

Publisher: Viva Media

Developer: dtp Entertainment/Cranberry Production

System requirements:

Intel Pentium®IV® or equal processor with 1,4 GHz (Intel®Dual-Core or equal processor with 2,0 GHz), Windows® XP with 512 MB RAM (Windows® Vista x32/x64 with 1GB/2 GB RAM), 128 MB Graphics card like ATI Radeon 9800 or NVidia GeForce 6800 with Shader 2.0 (like: ATI NVidia GeForce 7000 Series with 256 MB and Shader 3.0),directX®8 (9.0c) compatible sound card, ca. 6GB Hard drive space on DVD-Rom-drive, keyboard, mouse, speakers.

Source:

Viva Media press release (January 11, 2011)

The latest chapter of this critically acclaimed series takes place in the 1990', twelve years after the first Black Mirror Adventure. Follow Darren, a new young hero and explore superbly crafted recreations of idealistic Biddeford Maine, as well as the original English village of Willow Creek, which featured in the original Black Mirror in 2003.

The authors of Black Mirror 2 have created a deep and thrilling story, with twists and turns that will keep you in suspense right up until the end.

Developed by German-based Cranberry Production, Black Mirror 2 follows the original as a traditional point-and-click adventure title with one difference, the integration of a 2.5D engine, which allows the use of stunning 2D backgrounds and 3D characters.

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dtp entertainment product page (UK)

Endlich bekommt die düstere, von der Fachpresse gefeierte und über 100.000 mal verkaufte Saga um die Geschehnisse auf Black Mirror Castle einen würdigen Nachfolger. Das aus dem ersten Teil bekannte Willow Creek wird ebenso Ort der Handlung sein wie auch Biddeford im US-Bundesstaat Maine, wo das Grauen dieses Mal seinen Anfang nimmt und dich sofort in seinen Bann ziehen wird. Zwölf Jahre sind in der Spielwelt vergangen und der grausame, Jahrhundert alte Fluch verlangt nach neuem Blut. Wird es dir in der Rolle des jungen Hobbyfotografen Darren gelingen, die Rätsel zu lösen und die Gefahren zu bannen, die dich in der packenden und wendungsreichen Geschichte erwarten? Und was hat die hübsche Angelina mit all dem zu tun? Black Mirror Castle öffent erneut seine Pforten und garantiert spannendste Unterhaltung und gepflegtes Gruseln.

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www.software-pyramide.de

Reviews

“Overall, I found Black Mirror II to be a worthy successor to the original game, and one which I will no doubt replay many times in the future.”

A – GameBoomers

“If you haven't played a point-and-click, action adventure game in a while, Black Mirror II should be cause enough to bring you back to the old neighborhood.”

4.2/5 – Cheat Code Central

About This Game

When solitary Darren Michaels befriends the beautiful Angelina, he has no idea what the fates hold in store for him. The alluring Angelina has also attracted the eye of several others; and when she suddenly disappears, Darren finds himself questioning what has happened to her while he is haunted by a series of torturous and ever-intensifying nightmares. Darren's search for his missing friend and his own sanity take him on a chilling expedition from his small New England town to Willow Creek, England - and the reigning evil of Black Mirror Castle.

Enter a dark, captivating world as the massive evil of Black Mirror Castle is reincarnated with over 100 atmospheric locations to explore and 40 different characters to interact with. Will Darren's search lead him to redemption or the hell of insanity? The answers can only be found in the Black Mirror - for once you gaze into it, you won't be able to look away.

Features:

• An epic story of evil told in six chapters
• Atmospheric effects such as rain, fog, and storms
• More than 40 characters and hundreds of realistic animations
• Challenging puzzles and mini-games
• Over 100 different locations, including a medieval underground temple, a mental hospital, and a cemetery

Source:

store.steampowered.com (English)