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Limbo of the Lost

Do you believe in Fate or Destiny? If not, maybe you should reconsider as the twin brothers, Fate and Destiny, are battling for supremacy over Mankind! Their battleground: a vast citadel called The Keep of…

28 September 2007

Limbo of the Lost is an adventure developed by Majestic Studios, released 28 September 2007 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Limbo of the Lost is

Limbo of the Lost is an adventure game developed by Majestic Studios and released in 2007. It was published by Tri Synergy. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Wintermute Engine.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Limbo of the Lost follows Benjamin Briggs, the historic captain of the Mary Celeste. In 1872, the Mary Celeste was discovered empty; the fate of Briggs and the rest of the crew remains a mystery. The game puts Briggs in Limbo, where he has to aid Destiny in a war against Fate. Captain Briggs is portrayed as entomophobic, having a fear of insects. Throughout the game, he must confront his fear in order to complete puzzles and progress further. The existence of the player is acknowledged by the game's characters (described as a "spirit guide"), and during the final sequence the player, rather than Briggs, becomes the puzzle-solving protagonist. Briggs complains to the player from time to time…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are fantasy, historical and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Limbo of the Lost launched on 28 September 2007, within three weeks of Portal, Halo 3, Team Fortress 2 and Half-Life 2: Episode Two.

Released around the same time: Portal, Halo 3, Team Fortress 2, Half-Life 2: Episode Two.

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When did Limbo of the Lost come out?
Limbo of the Lost was released on 28 September 2007 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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