Dark Secrets of Africa

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Dark Secrets of Africa
Dark Secrets of Africa 1999 Windows Cover Art.jpg
Developer(s) New Generation Software
Publisher(s) Magic Bytes
Platform(s) Windows
Release18 August 1999
Genre(s) Action
Mode(s) Single-player

Dark Secrets of Africa is a 1999 action video game developed by German studio New Generation Software and published by Magic Bytes for Windows. It was released on 18 August 1999. [1]

The game sees historian Howard Hawk join Marduk and the followers of Anubis in their fight against followers of Azag-Thot.

Gamezone felt the title had enjoyable gameplay. [2] Absolute Games gave specific praise to the special effects. [3]

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References

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