There are some things that kids just shouldn't have to put up with. Being transported to some weird dimension full of goblins, dwarves, swamplings, stupid wizards and sleeping giants is definitely one of them. Join Simon's quest to rescue the wizard Calypso from the evil sorcerer Sordid.
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Mostly Positive (106) - 74% of the 106 user reviews for this game are positive.
Release Date:
Apr 3, 2018
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“DEFINITELY amongst the 10 BEST adventure games of ALL TIME”
5 of 5 (Excellent) – ACG (Adventure Classic Gaming)

“An instant classic. You won’t regret playing it.”
4 of 5 (Excellent) – Adventure Gamers

Update Notes

Version 1.2: Added Hebrew dub, Improvements/Fixes
Version 1.1.2: Option to play with the Original Aspect Ratio, Fixed running on ultra wide displays, Minor Improvements/Fixes
Version 1.0.3.1: Better Subtitles-Only English mode.
Version 1.0.3.0: General Improvements.
Version 1.0.2.0: Important crash fixes and under the hood improvements. Also, Legacy Editions are now live as DLCs.
Version 1.0.1.0: Several bug fixes and improvements. Also, newly added "Classic" controls option.

Special Edition

- Totally new, much praised, game play controls that were built from the ground up.
* Hotspot based - no more pixel hunting!
* All-new slick icons and animations.
* Quick actions using right-click.
- Completely new game menus and save/load system.
- High-end graphics upscaling (xBRZ filter) for high-resolution displays.
- Optional retro settings: play with original graphics, original music and even the original controls.
- Bonus materials: Soundtrack (FLAC) + Original Manual + Art Book + Legacy Editions as FREE downloadable content (DLCs) for Windows, macOS and Linux (Multiple languages).

About This Game

There are some things that kids just shouldn't have to put up with. Being transported to some weird dimension full of goblins, dwarves, swamplings, stupid wizards and sleeping giants is definitely one of them.
After escaping a "welcoming party", Simon discovers that he has been brought on a quest to rescue the wizard Calypso from the evil sorcerer Sordid.

In the last 25 years, the 'Simon the Sorcerer' game series has made millions of players fall in love with Simon.
Now you can relive the renowned original adventure in a whole new way!

'Simon The Sorcerer: 25th Anniversary Edition' features:

- Totally new, much praised, game play controls that were built from the ground up
* Hotspot based - no more pixel hunting!
* All-new slick icons and animations.
* Quick actions using right-click.

- Completely new game menus and save/load system + Saves cloud syncing

- Four Music options: New stereo recording and the Original music in MT-32, General MIDI or AdLib

- High-end graphics upscaling (xBRZ filter) for high-resolution displays

- Optional retro settings: play with original graphics, original music and even the original controls

- Multiple languages (ALL included without additional payment):
English voice acting, with the option for adding subtitles in English, Spanish, French, Italian, Russian and Hebrew
German voice acting or subtitles-only

- Extras included: Soundtrack (FLAC) + Original Manual + Art Book + Legacy Editions as FREE downloadable content (DLCs) for Windows, macOS and Linux (Multiple languages).

- GREAT PURCHASE! The best and most affordable way to experience this timeless classic

PROBLEM SAVING ? You can also try and save manually by doing the action 'Use' on 'Postcard' in your inventory.

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • OS *: Windows 7 / 8 / 10
    • Processor: 1.0 GHz Processor
    • Memory: 512 MB RAM
    • Graphics: 100% OpenGL compatible graphics
    • Storage: 300 MB available space
* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.

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