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Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine

Embark on an epic cross-country journey that sends an unlikely hero deep into the heart of the wild west in search of love and an ancient, cursed treasure mine, said to contain inconceivable wealth! Meet Al…

60 5 April 2014

Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine is an adventure developed by Himalaya Studios, released 5 April 2014 on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine is

Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine is an adventure game developed by Himalaya Studios and released in 2014. It is available on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Adventure Game Studio.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Embark on an epic cross-country journey that sends an unlikely hero deep into the heart of the wild west in search of love and an ancient, cursed treasure mine, said to contain inconceivable wealth! Meet Al Emmo. He's single. He's also a feeble, forty-two-year-old Easterner. But he has a plan: travel out west, marry a mail-order bride, bring her back east to introduce to his aging parents, and prove that he's a real man! Are you ready? But does Al have what it takes to be a cowboy? A stranger in town - a charming royal from Spain - competes for the object of Al's affections. And a looming thousand-year-old Aztec curse is bound to keep him on his toes. Brave a horde of desert perils…
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How it plays

It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 15% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 9 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine launched on 5 April 2014, within three weeks of Diablo III: Reaper of Souls, Infamous: Second Son, Monument Valley and Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Diablo III: Reaper of Souls, Infamous: Second Son, Monument Valley, Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes.

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When did Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine come out?
Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine was released on 5 April 2014 for Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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