Overview

The game is a first-person adventure game developed by Cryo Interactive Entertainment and released by Réunion des Musées Nationaux in 2001. Set in the luxurious Palace of Versailles during the late 17th century, it offers players a mix of historical intrigue and immersive puzzle-solving.

Gameplay

This point-and-click adventure game invites players to explore the intricately designed corridors and rooms of the palace. You take on the role of a young hero tasked with uncovering a political conspiracy to destabilize the kingdom, involving real historical figures and events. Interaction with various characters and objects helps advance the storyline through conversations and gaining clues.

Graphics and Setting

The game’s detailed graphics aim to recreate the opulence of the Versailles Palace, providing an authentic feel of the era. Rich in historical detail, players can expect to navigate through grandeur halls, lavish gardens, and private chambers of the historical site.

Educational Aspect

Emphasizing historical accuracy, the game serves as an educational tool, offering insights into the cultural and political atmosphere of 17th century France. It engages players not only in entertainment but also in learning about the history of the period, making it more than just a typical gameplay experience.