Fester Mudd: Curse of the Gold
Fester Mudd: Curse of the Gold is a point-and-click adventure game created by independent Finnish developer Paavo Härkönen for the Linux, Microsoft Windows, Macintosh, Ouya, iOS, Android, and Steam platforms.[2] The game was designed with elements of typical Lucasarts adventure games from the 90s. It was originally meant to be a trilogy, but some time during the development of the second episode, the project was cancelled.[3]
Fester Mudd: Curse of the Gold | |
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Developer(s) | Prank Ltd. |
Publisher(s) | Replay Games |
Designer(s) | Paavo Härkönen |
Programmer(s) | Josh Mandel |
Engine | Unity |
Platform(s) | Linux, Microsoft Windows, Macintosh, Ouya, Steam, iOS, Android |
Release | November 4, 2013 (Steam)[1] |
Genre(s) | Point-and-click adventure game |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
Plot
The game is set in the Wild West. The first episode titled "A Fistful of Pocket Lint" has the inept but keen Fester Mudd receiving news from his brother Bud of striking gold and to meet him in the town of Loamsmouth. Once Fester gets there, he finds his brother is missing. He requires the help of a gunslinger to help him cross the Injun lands, but first needs to raise the money to hire him.
Reception
Aggregator | Score |
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Metacritic | 76/100 (PC)[4] 83/100 (iOS)[5] |
Publication | Score |
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Adventure Gamers | (PC)[2] |
148 Apps | (iOS)[6] |
Publication | Award |
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Pocket Gamer | Silver Award[7] |
References
- "Fester Mudd: Curse of the Gold on Steam". Steam. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
- Joe Keeley (March 13, 2013). "Fester Mudd: Curse of the Gold". Adventure Gamers. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
- "Fester Mudd - iTunes". iTunes. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
- "Fester Mudd: Curse of the Gold Reviews for PC - Metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
- "Fester Mudd: Curse of the Gold Reviews for iOS - Metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
- Jennifer Allen (April 9, 2013). "Fester Mudd: Curse of the Gold - 148 Apps Review". Steel Media Ventures. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
- Mark Brown (April 4, 2013). "Fester Mudd: Curse of the Gold (iPad)". Steel Media Ltd. Retrieved May 17, 2017.