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Year of inception 1989 Developer SoftLab Laboratories | 4.5/5 My Abandonware First released 1989 Publisher SoftLab Laboratories | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Latest release Last Half of Darkness: Society of the Serpent Moon2011 Genres Adventure game, Survival horror Similar Dark Fall, The Dagger of Amon Ra, Hugo's House of Horrors, The Colonel's Bequest, Darkness Within: In Pursuit of | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Last Half of Darkness is a point and click adventure horror video game franchise that began in 1989 with the DOS "early horror adventure" video game Last Half of Darkness developed by SoftLab Laboratories.
Contents
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- Production
- Gameplay
- Plot
- Critical reception
- References
Other games in the series include: Last Half of Darkness II (1992), Last Half of Darkness III (1993), Last Half of Darkness (2000), Last Half of Darkness: Shadows of the Servants (2005), Last Half of Darkness: Beyond the Spirit's Eye (2007), Tomb of Zojir: Last Half of Darkness (2009), and Last Half of Darkness: Society of the Serpent Moon (2011). The final game was published by Iceberg Interactive
Gaming Lives said of the franchise: "[it] has many fans and offers traditional horror adventure gaming with some innovative ‘hands-on’ puzzle features".
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Production
The 2000 game Last Half of Darkness was a remake that combined the first three games in the franchise.
Gameplay
The franchise is based around adventure game mechanics, for example the first entry allowed the player to manipulate items using four verbs: Move, Examine, Take and Operate. It is very rare in the franchise for the player to interact with other human characters.
Plot
Consisting of an investigative and horror-themed series of plots, the games are based inside locations such as a haunted mansion where cases must be solved.