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Gilbert and the chemystical island

When the egg hatches and the dragon Gilbert takes his first steps onto the beach, there begins a chemical adventure the likes of which you have never before seen, It is an adventure where your own curiosity…

31 December 1998

Gilbert and the chemystical island is a point-and-click developed by PIR New World Media, released 31 December 1998 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Gilbert and the chemystical island is

Gilbert and the chemystical island is a point-and-click game developed by PIR New World Media and released in 1998. It was published by Levande Böcker. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

When the egg hatches and the dragon Gilbert takes his first steps onto the beach, there begins a chemical adventure the likes of which you have never before seen, It is an adventure where your own curiosity and thirst for knowledge steer the course of the game. In the hunt for the various parts of the egg shell, which are scattered to the winds, you will learn the secrets of chemistry accompanied by the lab assistant, the desert bedouin, the lava man, the snow queen, and several others.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are educational.

What it launched against

Gilbert and the chemystical island launched on 31 December 1998, within three weeks of Suikoden II, Super Smash Bros., Crazy Taxi (1999) and Mario Party.

Released around the same time: Suikoden II, Super Smash Bros., Crazy Taxi (1999), Mario Party.

Official trailer

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When did Gilbert and the chemystical island come out?
Gilbert and the chemystical island was released on 31 December 1998 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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