The Adventures of Valdo & Marie

aka: As Aventuras de Vasco, Die Abenteuer von Valdo & Marie, Las aventuras de Valdo y Marie, Les 9 Destins de Valdo
Moby ID: 4490

Explore the World of the 16th Century

Valdo and Marie are new friends aboard a Portuguese ship bound for Japan. On their epic voyage, they visit fascinating countries and face evil pirates, hungry sharks and intense storms. And to find a wonderful treasure, they must piece together a mysterious map destroyed by a mischievous ghost...

Featuring 16 challenging puzzles and games, beautiful animation and impressive historical accuracy. The Adventure of Valdo & Marie will provide hours of fun and adventure.

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Back of Jewel Case - Windows & Windows 3.1 (US)

‘I will take my vengeance on this wretched boat and her crew! I swear it!’

It is 1580, in Lisbon and you are embarking on a great voyage. Your destination is Japan, by way of Africa and India. As Valdo your adventures will bring you face to face with pirates, crocodiles, sharks and fiendish puzzles with only your wits to help you.

It is a time of great danger...and of great rewards.

Your objective is to reach your destination and to gather the scattered fragments of a mysterious map to reveal a startling new discovery...

HISTORICAL ACCURACY

An exciting story inspired by historical accounts of explorers from the time. All of the events in the story are faithful to he history, culture and geography of the era.

FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY * 9 different endings to discover. * More than twenty puzzles to solve. * 6 games to play, logic, strategy, action style games, all with different levels of difficulty.

EXPLORE THE WORLD

Access the Captain#s Log and learn more about the places you visit, the science and the customs of the age. You can also find a recommended reading list and a historical chronology.

*** A fascinating adventure*
90 Minutes of animation in 200 different locations

  • A soundtrack that captures the mood of the age

  • Direct Internet access to new game levels

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Back of Box - Windows & Windows 3.1 (UK)

LISBONNE, 1580. Valdo embarque à bord d'un galion portugais.

Ton objectif: le guider jusqu'au Japon, mais aussi réunir tous les fragments d'une carte mystérieuse que le fantôme a dispersés. 9 destins différents t'attendent, en fonction de tes choix et de ton habileté !

Finiras-ti vainqueur au Japon, perdu en mer, ou dévoré par les crocodiles ?

UN VOYAGE AU CŒuR DU XVI(EME) SIECLE * Un scénario inspiré des récils des navigateurs * Des informations sur les pays visités, la navigation, les légendes * Une chronologie

UN JEU D'AVENTURE COMPLET * 9 dénouements accessibles * 6 jeux de stratégie, avec plusieurs niveaux * 10 énigmes à résoudre

UN UNIVERS À EXPLORER * 1 heure et demie d'animation * 200 décors variés et exotiques * 60 personnages à rencontrer

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Back of Box - Windows & Windows 3.1 (France)


Contributed by Patrick Bregger.


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