7 /10 1 Votes
54% Metacritic Composer(s) Robert Holmes Initial release date 15 April 2014 Publisher Phoenix Online Studios | 9/10 Steam 3.4/5 GOG Mode(s) Single-player Designer Jane Jensen Genre Adventure game | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Platforms Microsoft Windows, Android, Macintosh operating systems, Linux Developers Phoenix Online Studios, Pinkerton Road Studio Similar Jane Jensen games, Adventure games | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Moebius empire rising review
Moebius: Empire Rising is a graphic adventure video game developed by Pinkerton Road Studio and published by Phoenix Online Publishing for Microsoft Windows, OS X and Linux.
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Synopsis
According to the description on its Kickstarter page, the game tells the story of Malachi Rector, an antiques dealer who travels the world hunting down valuable artifacts. After returning from a trip to Spain he's hired by Amble Dexter, the head of a secretive government agency called FITA, "to investigate a series of events and document them in his meticulous way."
Development
On April 10, 2012, Pinkerton Road Studio announced their plans to have a crowd funded production of two new graphic-adventure games titled Moebius and Mystery Game X, inspired by recent Kickstarter successes such as Double Fine's recent success of using Kickstarter to fund Double Fine Adventure.
On May 7, 2012, Pinkerton Road Studio reached its Kickstarter goal of $400,000. Jane Jensen's Kickstarter campaign ended on May 19, accumulating over $435,000 from backers.
Reception
Moebius: Empire Rising received mixed reviews from critics. It received an average score of 60.00% on GameRankings and a weighted score of 54/100 on Metacritic.