Monday, June 16, 2008

The Legend of Kyrandia

The Legend of Kyrandia is the first game in The Legend of Kyrandia series.  The evil court jester, Malcolm, turns much of the kingdom and the King himself into stone.  A boy named Brandon must recover the Kyra gem, the mystic stone that can remove the curse, and defeat the evil jester.

The Legend of Kyrandia is now supported by ScummVM, a program designed to let 2D adventure games run on multiple platforms. With ScummVM, The Legend of Kyrandia now runs on modern versions of Windows, as well as Linux, Mac OS X, and many consoles such as Dreamcast, Wii, PlayStation 2, and PlayStation Portable. For a complete list of platforms supported by ScummVM, see here.