If you're a fan of point-and-click adventures, get ready for some exciting news: Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars: Reforged is making its way to mobile devices soon. Publisher StoreRider has opened pre-registration for this revamped version of the 90's classic on Android, so make sure to sign up if you want to dive into this iconic game.
Originally launched in September 1996 on PC, Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars quickly established itself as a cornerstone of the genre. The Reforged edition, which remains faithful to the original, 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, now supporting 4K. The atmospheric soundtrack by Barrington Pheloung continues to enchant players. While some areas have been transformed to look like a new game, the overall feel remains true to the original.
The storyline stays unchanged, where you'll follow George Stobbart, an inquisitive American unwittingly drawn into an ancient conspiracy involving the Knights Templar. Alongside Nico Collard, a sharp journalist, they journey from Parisian cafés to Syrian ruins, Spanish backstreets to Irish crypts. The game's visuals are undeniably charming—take a look for yourself!
The puzzles are as challenging as ever, with solutions often requiring actions taken in different areas of the game, such as the museum or the sick ward.
Pre-Register for Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars: Reforged to Get These Features
The new mobile version includes external controller support, mouse and keyboard compatibility for Chromebooks, and Google Play Cloud Save. It's also playable offline.
Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars: Reforged is available as a one-time purchase with no ads. Pre-register now to enjoy a 30 percent discount at launch. Head over to the Google Play Store to check it out.
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