The magic Auryn that helps the Childlike Empress to rule over Fantasia has been stolen. Since then, the Nothing threatens to swallow Fantasia and all its inhabitants. Huge landscapes have been already devastated or are facing destruction. To save Fantasia from obliteration, someone has to find the Auryn and bring it back to the Childlike Empress.
The player takes the role of Atreyu, the hero who saved Fantasia in the novel The Neverending Story. Thanks to the first-person perspective and the easy navigation, the player is quickly immersed in the fascinating and surrealistic world of Fantasia. More than cyber speed reaction and violence, patience and skilfulness are essential to save Fantasia. Therefore, the player more fully experiences the remarkable atmosphere and the aesthetic charm of the graphics. Auryn Quest is comparable to Myst but additionally offers a total freedom of movement as well as thrilling jump and run elements that increase difficulty with each level.
The player will only find the magical Auryn if he systematically explores and resolves puzzles in all six fantastic worlds. Fun is guaranteed by the use of real-time 3D technology, which makes Fantasia more alive in the eyes of the player.
In the case that there are enough players ready to save Fantasia, discreet monstersR game designers will revive further games based on The Neverending Story. For those who saved the mostly devastated and depopulated Fantasia in the first part of Auryn Quest, the reflourished Fantasia would be particularly worthwhile.
Features: - Based on The Neverending Story by Michael Ende.
- The real-time 3D technology allows a quick immersion in fantastic and surrealistic worlds thus allowing total user freedom.
- The high graphics quality motivates both hardcore and casual gamers to meticulously explore and dwell in each world.
- The jump and run adventure genre guarantees a high fun factor as well as an intensive gameplay experience.
- The deliberate renunciation of violence for the benefit of a unique atmosphere and the intuitive exploration permits a better concentration, perception and mindfulness.
- The straightforward gameplay allows beginners a clear-cut introduction.
- Good price-performance ratio.
Minimum: - Windows 95/98/ME/2000/XP and DirectX 8.0
- Pentium II or compatible 450 MHz
- 128 MB RAM
- 32 MB 3-D video board, DirectX 7.0 compatible
- 700 MB free disk space
- DirectX compatible sound card
- CD-ROM drive
- Mouse, keyboard
Recommended: - Windows 98/ME/2000 and DirectX 8.0
- Pentium III or compatible 700 MHz
- 256 MB RAM
- 32 MB 3-D Video board, DirectX 7.0 compatible
- 2 GB free disk space
- DirectX compatible soundcard
- CD-ROM-drive
- Mouse, keyboard
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