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100 point score based on reviews from various critics.
3.1
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Description

Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual is a point-and-click 3rd-person adventure game. The game is presented in 2D and contains realistic pre-rendered backgrounds of such locations as Paris, Malta and Istanbul.

Play as Sylvie Leroux, a young archeologist, who stumbles upon a secret involving an ancient legend. After receiving a cryptic phone call from her uncle involving her own research, she travels to meet him only to find that he is missing. While trying to locate her uncle, she becomes involved in a mystery involving archaeological sites throughout the Mediterranean.

Gameplay is primarily inventory based with a few conversational and mechanical types of puzzles.

Alternate Titles

  • "Testament of Sin" -- Working title
  • "Testament of Faith" -- Additional Working title
  • "Das Vermächtnis: Testament of Sin" -- German title
  • "Chronicles of Mystery: Rytuał Skorpiona" -- Polish title

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The Press Says

Adventure Classic Gaming Dec 17, 2008 4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars 80
Meristation Dec 18, 2008 8 out of 10 80
Game Vortex Dec, 2008 78 out of 100 78
IGN Dec 02, 2008 7.5 out of 10 75
Cheat Code Central Dec, 2008 3.7 out of 5 74
Adventure Gamers Jan 19, 2009 3.5 Stars3.5 Stars3.5 Stars3.5 Stars3.5 Stars 70
GameZone Jan 12, 2009 7 out of 10 70
GameZebo Sep 03, 2009 3.5 Stars3.5 Stars3.5 Stars3.5 Stars3.5 Stars 70
GameBoomers Dec, 2008 B- 67
Adventure Zone Nov 14, 2008 5.5 out of 10 55

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This entry to the MobyGames database was contributed by kwbridge (1431) on Nov 30, 2008.
 

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