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Artus Against the Demon of the Museum

Artus Against the Demon of the Museum is a point-and-click adventure game designed as an educational game to teach children about classical paintings, their history and creators with its main character Artus…

15 May 2000

Artus Against the Demon of the Museum is a point-and-click developed by Gyoza Games LLC, released 15 May 2000 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Artus Against the Demon of the Museum is

Artus Against the Demon of the Museum is a point-and-click game developed by Gyoza Games LLC and released in 2000. It was published by Matra Hachette Multimedia. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Artus is a little mouse who lives, with his two parents, inside a museum that houses a gallery of masterpiece paintings. One evening, while Artus's parents have gone out in town, a snowstorm cuts the museum off from the outside world. And the Museum Demon, who had disappeared from the memory of the living, chooses that very evening to return and haunt the museum. Following a wrong move, your avatar (well, you!) triggers the curse: the demon scrambles the paintings and transforms them into hideous gouache monstrosities. Fortunately, Artus has magical powers to enter a parallel dimension where the characters from the paintings live their lives. And you, who caused this disaster, will use your…
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How it plays

Its themes are educational, historical and kids. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Artus Against the Demon of the Museum launched on 15 May 2000, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask, Perfect Dark, Breath of Fire IV and Ground Control.

Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask, Perfect Dark, Breath of Fire IV, Ground Control.

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Artus Against the Demon of the Museum was released on 15 May 2000 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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