![]() Most puzzles in Simon 2 are not as difficult as the first one, but not easy at all. Thankfully, most characters in the game can provide you critical information on what the hell to do next. You will find yourself cursing this idiotic sorcerer quite a few times. Simon 2 is just like its predecessor a painfully difficult game (at least in certain locations). The hunt for the lost pixels! Because that’s wat Simon the Sorcerer 2 is mostly about: finding stuff, sealed away in background layers, carefully put aside. Ha! The Hunt beginsĪnd with The Hunt, I really mean the hunt. When you’re not actively doing anything for a few minutes, he’ll lean forward, looking out of the monitor screen, trying to figure out whether you’re alive or not. He sometimes makes sarcastic jokes about people walking by or talks to himself. Instead of playing a role as the protagonist in the game by moving him around, picking stuff up and solving puzzles, Simon also talks to you - the player. It sometimes made me laugh out loud, but the humor is classified as either love it or hate it. In Simon, you mostly answer sarcastig, ironic or plain brutal. In most other adventure games, you’ve traditionally given the option to answer a couple of “straight” questions, and a couple of stupid ones. Simon loves to harass innocent people, this is an integral part of the humor carefully weaven into the main game. Most characters from Simon the Sorcerer I return and sometimes the plot is unclear so be sure to play the first game before installing the sequel. When Sordid, the evil boss from the prequel, decides to get rid of Simon for good, things are about to fire up real good. Simon the Sorcerer is an arrogant sorcerer who is unluckily teleported to this fantasy Dimension by a young boy, Runt. One of his most beloved hobbies is insulting people and getting on their nerves, which most of the time successfully applies. However, do not expect this adventure to be over in a couple of hours since Simon the Sorcerer 2 is actually quite hard. You can clearly see the subtitle is being borrowed from The Chronicles of Narnia, and there are plenty of references to Lord of the Rings, Monkey Island and even Dungeons & Dragons. Simon 2 features many references and funny jabs to to popular literature, pop-culture, fantasy and other adventure-games. ![]() If you do not like Blackadder and company, don’t bother installing this game. The Simon adventure games are well known for their absurd and mostly weird British humor. Simon the Sorcerer II: “The Lion, the Wizard and the Wardrobe” is an adventure game from the British game company Adventure Soft who also produced the prequel, Simon the Sorcerer. Castlevania: The (Terrible) Adventure In 1989, The Nintendo’s handheld Game Boy made its debut in Japan, suddenly creating a demand for bite-sized adventures that could work on the go.Might & Magic VIII: Day of the Destroyer, a Playthrough Report It’s been too long since I’ve taken another stab at one of my many love/hate relationships this time arguably the last good installment in New World Computing’s Might & Magic genre: Might & Magic VIII: Day of the Destroyer, or simply shortened as MM8.Buffy the Vampire Slayer: does Chaos really Bleed? Vampire hunting isn’t a profession that’s limited to the Belmont family: Buffy has been blessed-or cursed-with being the “chosen one”, in the series also known as the Slayer.Castlevania Anniversary Collection: Classicvanias Worth Checking Out? I’m a proud owner of Limited Run Games' Castlevania Anniversary Collection Switch cartridge, but it’s been sitting on the shelf for almost two years before I was ready to take on the retro Classicvania collection.Super Castlevania IV Is Still Super It’s hard to believe that a game such as Super Castlevania IV-stuffed with amazing moments, superb Mode-7 graphical effects, and thrilling soundtrack-is already 32 years old. ![]()
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