

After throwing a few ideas around, she settled upon an idea of an Agatha Christie inspired mystery game. After playing the games, she decided that she could do better. After this she bought and played as many adventures games as she could. Roberta fell in love with the Adventure genre when her husband Ken introduced her to “Colossal Cave Adventure,” the first text Adventure game. However King’s Quest was her most popular contribution to gaming. Of course she did many other projects during her long career such as Mickey’s Space Adventure, The Black Cauldron, The Dark Crystal, and Mixed-Up Mother Goose. The series is 8 strong and chronicles the adventures of the Daventry family. You can click on him to get out of a puzzle jam.Roberta Williams, for those who don’t know, is the creator of the legendary King’s Quest series.

If you happen to get stuck in the game, there is a talking skull icon who identifies himself as the hintkeeper. There are 7 chapters to the game, and there is a status screen in the game which tracks your linear progress within the chapter. She inspects various rooms, finds items, adds them to her inventory, finds places to use the items, and triggers advancements in the storyline. Further, Adrienne is represented as a digitized character roaming around pre-rendered settings in the house. The game places heavy emphasis on full motion video for exposition and cutscenes at various junctures to advance the storyline. Further, the house is having a severe effect on her husband, changing him for the worse and you must discover its secret before he (or the house) kills Adrienne. Shortly after moving in, Adrienne begins to experience horrifying nightmares and have odd encounters inside the creepy old abode. You play Adrienne, who has just moved into an old mansion with her photographer husband Donald. Phantasmagoria is a rather large adventure game from Sierra in terms of CDs (7), not necessarily in length. Puzzles are usually logical and straightforward, but if you become stuck, the help feature offers hints and clues. Through a point-and-click interface, you'll assume the role of Adrienne, who must uncover the horrific mysteries behind the haunted mansion she and her fiancé recently purchased. Acclaimed for her King's Quest series and a major influence on modern graphic adventures, Williams employs live actors and a dark, disturbing theme throughout this adventure. Roberta Williams' Phantasmagoria spans seven CD-ROMs of full-motion video adventuring.
