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The Curse of Montezuma

What happens when you combine beauty, brains and a taste for adventure? You get Cathie Jones, world famous archeologist and granddaughter of Emily Jones from The Treasures of Montezuma. In The Curse of…

16 May 2008

The Curse of Montezuma is a puzzle developed by Alawar Friday's Games, released 16 May 2008 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What The Curse of Montezuma is

The Curse of Montezuma is a puzzle game developed by Alawar Friday's Games and released in 2008. It was published by Alawar Entertainment. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

What happens when you combine beauty, brains and a taste for adventure? You get Cathie Jones, world famous archeologist and granddaughter of Emily Jones from The Treasures of Montezuma. In The Curse of Montezuma, Cathie picks up where her grandmother left off and embarks on an amazing match-three journey to find the legendary Fountain of Youth and stop the spread of a deadly virus. With millions of lives hanging in the balance, it's up to you to match thousands of glittering gems along web-like latticework and unleash astonishing powers that can help Cathie reach her goal.
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How it plays

It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

The Curse of Montezuma launched on 16 May 2008, within three weeks of Grand Theft Auto IV, GRID (2008), LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures and Ninja Gaiden II.

Released around the same time: Grand Theft Auto IV, GRID (2008), LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures, Ninja Gaiden II.

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When did The Curse of Montezuma come out?
The Curse of Montezuma was released on 16 May 2008 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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