Shadowgate, a remake of the 1987 point and click adventure game of the same name, will be out this summer, and developers Zojoi are now accepting pre-orders through their website.
There are three tiers for pre-orders, each offering the game at a discount and the two most expensive unlocking additional goodies. The Adventurer Pack for $19.99 includes the game, some wallpapers and a digital Shadowgate calendar, while the $24.99 Hero Pack also adds the digital soundtrack, a 60 page digital artbook and early release access.
Here’s what you can expect from the first-person adventure game according to the official website.
-First Person Adventuring: Utilize your inventory, spell book, mapping system and on-screen commands to complete your quest
-Rooms: Tons of Beautifully illustrated rooms featuring both new and familiar locations, offering a new play experience
-Puzzles: Lots of new and updated puzzles that seamlessly expand on the original game
-Difficulty Levels: Three different difficulty levels that actually change the game play experience and puzzle structure
-Commands: Intuitive command-based UI allows you to interact extensively with the environments (includes features like key binds, command locking/unlocking, retractable/maximizable HUD, etc.)
-Storytelling: Features dramatic cut-scenes and all the same great storytelling you expect from a Shadowgate adventure
-Cinematic Score: A full, digitally-orchestrated, dynamic soundtrack by composer Rich Douglas
-8-bit Score: A second retro soundtrack featuring Hiroyuki Masuno’s original NES composition
-Soundscapes: A complete atmospheric and puzzle-based sound design
-Achievements: Dozens of in-game and Steam-based achievements to find and unlock
-Animations: Environmental and object-specific animations and particles bring each location to life