Lure of the Temptress

Description

The medieval town of Turnvale has fallen into the hands of the evil sorceress Selena. She is controlling an army of an orc-like warrior race Skorl, who serve her with devotion. The Skorl hate humans and have terrorized the town and the nearby land. Diermot is an ordinary fellow who was captured by the Skorl and thrown into prison. His first task will be to escape. After gaining his freedom, Diermot will also have to find out how to liberate his entire homeland from the clutches of the villains.

This adventure game utilizes a special system called Virtual Theater. Non-playable characters will walk around and perform different actions regardless of your interaction with them. There is a variety of options and commands, including the possibility of interaction with a supporting character, whom you can give orders in order to solve some of the game's puzzles.

Part of the Following Group

• Game Engine: Virtual Theatre

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User Reviews

Greetings, stranger. What is your name?	DOS	Black Wolf (36083)
It can't get any worse than this.	DOS	MAT (34669)
One of the most underated games	Amiga	Mark Papadakis (31)

The Press Says

Amiga Mania	Amiga	Aug, 1992	93 out of 100	93
Amiga Format	Amiga	Jul, 1992	92 out of 100	92
MegaZone	Amiga	Oct, 1992	92 out of 100	92
CU Amiga	Amiga	Jun, 1992	89 out of 100	89
Amiga Power	Amiga	Jul, 1992	88 out of 100	88
Zero	Atari ST	Jun, 1992	88 out of 100	88
Datormagazin	Amiga	Jul, 1992	84 out of 100	84
Amiga Joker	Amiga	Sep, 1992	81 out of 100	81
Quandary	DOS	Nov, 2002		60
Adventure Gamers	DOS	Jul 23, 2004		40

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Trivia

There was no temptress in the game until very late in production. When the team had to decide on a name for the game Lure of the Temptress was jokingly brought up. The publishers liked the name, so they decided to rewrite the story to include a temptress.