The Crimson Diamond
"The Crimson Diamond is a text-parser EGA mystery adventure game by indie game developer Julia Minamata. The Crimson Diamond is inspired by classic adventure games of the late 80s and early 90s, particularly…
The Crimson Diamond is an adventure developed by Julia Minamata, released 15 August 2024 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The Crimson Diamond is
The Crimson Diamond is an adventure game developed by Julia Minamata and released in 2024. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Adventure Game Studio.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Follow Nancy as she travels north to the ghost town of Crimson, Ontario to investigate the discovery of a massive diamond in the area. Eavesdrop on conversations to learn more about the eccentric cast of characters who find themselves gathered at Crimson Lodge. Explore the lodge and its environs to evaluate the diamond claim, and maybe solve a mystery or two along the way! The Crimson Diamond is a cozy mystery that encourages reading and engaging in the story over devious arcade challenges.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
The Crimson Diamond launched on 15 August 2024, within three weeks of Black Myth: Wukong, Star Wars Outlaws, Thank Goodness You're Here! and Age of Mythology: Retold.
Released around the same time: Black Myth: Wukong, Star Wars Outlaws, Thank Goodness You're Here!, Age of Mythology: Retold.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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