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Press release:
Paris, August 22, 2024.
Microids and Microids Studio Paris are today very happy and proud to announce that “Amerzone – The Explorer’s Legacy” (the remake of the cult adventure game designed by Benoît Sokal, the creator of the famous Syberia saga) is coming to PC (via Steam) and consoles (PS5 and Xbox Series X) this November (2024).

Furthermore, Microids Studio and Microids has also just released a brand-new gameplay trailer for “Amerzone – The Explorer’s Legacy”. So be sure to check that one out (you can watch the said trailer further down the page).

Dive back into the captivating universe of Benoît Sokal and discover new stunning visuals. You play as an intrepid journalist whose adventure begins in a mysterious lighthouse. Your mission? Find the egg of the white bird and bring it back to Amerzone aboard the incredible hydrafloat. The gameplay sequences in this trailer reveal a return to the fundamentals of point-and-click with total immersion in a story rich in twists and turns.

Explore the enigmatic beaches of the Stranded Isle, where every detail matters and every step brings you closer to the truth. Solve new puzzles and be amazed by breathtaking landscapes. This remake promises to delight longtime fans while captivating a new generation of players. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure where mystery and exploration are the watchwords.

About Amerzone – The Explorer’s Legacy

Driven by the remorse-filled story of a fallen explorer, play as a journalist in search of adventure and truth as you discover a forgotten land, Amerzone! You will need to delve into the past and investigate the remnants of this land full of secrets. Will you find the key to the mystery behind the Great White Birds, the endemic species of Amerzone?

KEY FEATURES

An ode to exploration and discovery: explore an ancient land built by years of secrets, browsing realistic environments and enjoying a both eerie and appealing ambient

Facing multiple riddles in a quest for truth: in a scenario faithful to the original game but enriched with new features, find clues, face tough puzzles and solve the case of the great white birds

Fascinating and complex characters to interact with: discover people with deep backstories and elaborate designs, study their expectations and fix the errors from the past

Amerzone – The Explorer’s Legacy will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC in November 2024.

About Microids
Microids is a French video game publisher. Founded in 1985, Microids’ editorial strategy now focuses on 4 major areas: adventure games, racing games, retro gaming and games inspired by iconic titles. By collaborating with renowned studios and authors (Revolution Software, Sloclap, Oddworld Inhabitants, Pendulo Studios, Eden Studios, Go Nagai, Charles Cecil, Benoît Sokal, Paul Cuisset…), Microids has become a major player in international video games. Taking inspiration from legendary titles, Microids reaches a wide audience and creates original adventures which give gamers the chance to play as some of their most beloved characters.