Exciting news for fans of point-and-click adventures: Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars: Reforged is making its way to mobile devices soon. Publisher StoreRider has kicked off pre-registration for this revamped version of the iconic 90s game on Android. If you're a fan of the genre, you won't want to miss out on signing up for this one.

Originally launched in September 1996 on PC, Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars quickly established itself as a cornerstone of the point-and-click genre. The Reforged edition, which stays true to the original storyline, first hit PC screens in September 2024.

What’s New in Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars: Reforged Mobile?

The mobile version boasts fully remastered audio and visuals in high definition, complete with 4K support. The atmospheric soundtrack by Barrington Pheloung remains a standout feature, enhancing the game's immersive experience. While some areas have been transformed to look like an entirely new game, the overall vibe remains faithful to the original.

The storyline stays unchanged, with players following George Stobbart, an inquisitive American who stumbles into an ancient conspiracy linked to the Knights Templar. He joins forces with Nico Collard, a savvy journalist, as they journey from Parisian cafés to ancient ruins in Syria, and from Spanish backstreets to mysterious crypts in Ireland. The game's charming visuals are a sight to behold—check them out for yourself!

The puzzles are as challenging as ever, cleverly integrated across settings like the museum and the sick ward, with solutions often requiring actions taken in different locations.

Pre-Register for Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars: Reforged to Get These Features

The new mobile version comes with external controller support, mouse and keyboard compatibility for Chromebooks, and Google Play Cloud Save functionality. Plus, it can be played offline.

Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars: Reforged is available as a one-time purchase without any ads. Pre-registering grants you a 30 percent discount at launch, so be sure to check it out on the Google Play Store.

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