A surprisingly diverse and entertaining collection of three little gems from the talented team that gave us such masterpieces as "A Tale of Two Kingdoms" and "Heroine's Quest".
Yes, it is a bit of irony that their big games are completely free, while the small games do cost a little. Still, it is finally a chance to express some gratitude to the developers...
These are 3 great little P+C Puzzle/Adventure games for a great price
(Emphasis on the "puzzle" aspect.) Each game takes place in a "small" world (~6 screens or so), but the tagline on Steam is a little misleading: they can only be called "short adventure games" after you've figured out exactly what to do: they can be fiendishly difficult, in the style...
Very nice bunch of adventures! They all share pretty graphics, great voice acting and very interesting plot.
Quest for Yrolg. Very funny and well thought-out game. The puzzles remind those of early Sierra : easy to do, but hard to figure out. Features some realtime sequiences.
Starship Quasar. IMHO, the best game in the pack. Classic adventure with...
Well, they're not the greatest adventure games I ever played, sure, but the studio put out the wonderful free game Heroine's Quest, which was a rather exceptional game all-round, and worth rewarding with a purchase.
Very much enjoyed all three puzzles, especially Larry Lotter! The time-control mechanic was quite fun. The first and third games required some note-taking so I could get the items/timing right, but that was part of working through the puzzles. I've owned this one for a few years now, but I'm glad I finally played it!