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 |
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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 |
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70 |
| GameZone |
Jan 12, 2009 |
7 out of 10 |
70 |
| GameZebo |
Sep 03, 2009 |
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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.