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Genre and what to do:
Hidden object game. Annabel is an Egyptian-themed game which lets you enjoy the hidden object game genre. The events of the game take place in modern times. A young girl tourist visits a museum in Egypt; suddenly she hears an ancient tale about Annabel, a princess, and her lover, who was sacrificed to the gods by an evil priest. After the tale, the main character is magically transported back to ancient Egypt and should do all she can to change the fate of the prince. Amertekh is trying to force Annabel be his wife as this marriage enables him to become a Pharaoh and he can take control over Egypt. Besides, he is planning to kill Annabel boyfriend. The storyline is captivating and interesting. Assuming the role of Annabel, the players should escape a pyramid, open a sarcophagus, meet the lover and sail down the Nile and at last stop Amertekh from his evil plans. To fulfill all these tasks, you will have to collect certain items in various locations, and solve some puzzles, which are unlocked as mini-games.
Style and atmosphere inside the game:
Annabel is a great game which cleverly units attractive graphics with an exciting gameplay. Everything is represented in beautifully rendered 3 D environments. You are going to deal with varied characters throughout the gameplay; most of them look really nice. The game is accompanied by well-selected audio effects and quite suitable soundtrack. Overall, it is a great game with engaging storyline, perfect graphics and well-selected audio.
Offline gameplay: 1 player |
Multiplayer: No |
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Publisher:
BigFishGames |
ESRB Ratio: Everyone |
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Extras and features: |
· 10 Items to Find per Location
· 15 Unlockable Mini-Games
· Exciting Storyline |
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Drawbacks: |
· The voice-acting must be improved |
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Requirements:
OS: Windows XP/Vista, CPU: 600 Mhz, RAM: 256 MB, DirectX: 8.1, Hard Drive: 150 MB |
Alternative names:
Anabel, Annebel, Annabell, Annubel |