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Broken Sword 2.5: The Return of the Templars

Broken Sword 2.5: The Return of the Templars is a fan made sequel to continue the storyline after the first two games in the Broken Sword adventure series, and ties up the events leading up to the third game…

28 September 2008

Broken Sword 2.5: The Return of the Templars is an adventure developed by mindFactory, released 28 September 2008 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Broken Sword 2.5: The Return of the Templars is

Broken Sword 2.5: The Return of the Templars is an adventure game developed by mindFactory and released in 2008. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The series' protagonist George Stobbart leaves Nico for one year because of an important trip to the USA. During that time, his grandfather dies of cancer. While in the USA, he receives a telegram from France detailing the death of Nico. Bewildered, he hastily travels back to France only to discover Nico is still alive and not surprised about the telegram at all. The unexpected reunion does not please her and she asks him to leave immediately. While at Cafe della Chandelle Verte in Paris trying to put everything together, George receives an alarming message from French inspector André Lobineau about Nico. It may turn out the Neo-Templars still exist.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Broken Sword 2.5: The Return of the Templars launched on 28 September 2008, within three weeks of Dead Space (2008), Dead Space, The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut and World of Goo.

Released around the same time: Dead Space (2008), Dead Space, The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut, World of Goo.

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When did Broken Sword 2.5: The Return of the Templars come out?
Broken Sword 2.5: The Return of the Templars was released on 28 September 2008 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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