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Versailles II: Testament of the King

The game is set in 1700, 15 years after the previous game, at the time of the death of King Charles II. The player assumes the role of Charles-Louis de Farevolles, who turns up at the Court of Louis XIV, with…

14 November 2001

Versailles II: Testament of the King is a point-and-click developed by Cryo Interactive, released 14 November 2001 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Versailles II: Testament of the King is

Versailles II: Testament of the King is a point-and-click game developed by Cryo Interactive and released in 2001. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The game is set in 1700, 15 years after the previous game, at the time of the death of King Charles II. The player assumes the role of Charles-Louis de Farevolles, who turns up at the Court of Louis XIV, with neither influence at Court nor money. A 25 piece orchestra, led by Skip Sempé, performs an hour of music for the game.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are educational, fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Versailles II: Testament of the King launched on 14 November 2001, within three weeks of Super Smash Bros. Melee, Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, Halo: Combat Evolved and Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy.

Released around the same time: Super Smash Bros. Melee, Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, Halo: Combat Evolved, Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy.

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When did Versailles II: Testament of the King come out?
Versailles II: Testament of the King was released on 14 November 2001 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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