Odyssey: The Search for Ulysses (Windows)

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Description

You have been granted your freedom from prison with one catch: you must find Ulysses, missing since the end of the Trojan War. Travel throughout the known world, encounter friends and foes, monsters and legends, and much more. Can you find what happened to Ulysses, and ultimately save yourself?

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Alternate Titles

• "Одиссея" -- Russian spelling
• "Odyssée: Sur les traces d'Ulysse" -- French title
• "Odysséen: I Odysseus fotspår..." -- Swedish title
• "Odyssee: Auf der Suche nach Odysseus" -- German title
• "Odyseja: W Poszukiwaniu Ulissesa" -- Polish title
• "Odisea: La Búsqueda de Ulises" -- Spanish title

Part of the Following Groups

• Inspiration: Literature
• Mythology: Greek

User Reviews

Probably the worst game I ever bought	Caynreth (8)
An insult to Homer’s “Odyssey”…and to our intelligence.	Jeanne (76328)

Critic Reviews

Just Adventure	2000	B+	83
PC Joker	Jul, 2000	73 out of 100	73
GameSpot	Jan 26, 2001	7.2 out of 10	72
GameSpot (Belgium/Netherlands)	Aug 07, 2000	71 out of 100	71
PC Player (Germany)	Jul, 2000	57 out of 100	57
Absolute Games (AG.ru)	Sep 19, 2000	55 out of 100	55
Quandary	Sep, 2000		50
UHS (Universal Hint System)	Feb 27, 2001		40
Puntaeclicca.it	Jan, 2003	4 out of 10	40
GameStar (Germany)	Jul, 2000	35 out of 100	35

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Trivia

Odyssey is the very first adventure game that has been completely translated in Greek (script and voices). The DVD version of Odyssey includes the game in English, French, German, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish and Italian.

Related Web Sites

• Odyssey: The Search for Ulysses (official website)
• Helpful Hints for Odyssey (These hints will give you nudges before the solution is revealed so you can solve Odyssey's puzzles yourself.)