Gothos (video game)

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Gothos
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Developer(s) Mindmeld Multimedia
Publisher(s) Microforum International
Platform(s) Windows [1]
Release1997
Genre(s) Mystery

Gothos is a 1997 FMV video game developed by Mindmeld Multimedia and published by Microforum International.

Contents

Plot and gameplay

Gothos is an interactive mystery adventure on three CDs.

The player is a vampire who is sent to investigate the unearthing of the ancient Scrolls of the First Blood.

Critical reception

Tap Repeatedly thought the game was "abysmal and vapid", though recommended it as a hate-playing experience. [2] Metzomagic didn't think it was a good game, but felt that it would appeal to "shock horror" fans. [3]

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References

  1. "Gothos". Microforum International. Archived from the original on July 31, 1997. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
  2. "Four Fat Chicks -- Gothos Review". www.tap-repeatedly.com. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
  3. "Gothos Review by metzomagic.com". www.metzomagic.com. Retrieved 2017-12-30.