Fascination (video game)
Fascination is an erotic thriller graphic adventure game developed by Tomahawk and published by Coktel Vision for the Amiga, Atari ST, and MS-DOS in 1991.
Fascination | |
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Developer(s) | Tomahawk |
Publisher(s) | Coktel Vision Digital Integration |
Designer(s) | Muriel Tramis |
Programmer(s) | Philippe Lamarque |
Artist(s) | Yannick Chosse Joseph Kluytmans Rachid Chebli |
Composer(s) | Frédéric Motte |
Platform(s) | Amiga, Atari ST, MS-DOS |
Release | 1991 |
Genre(s) | Graphic adventure |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
Gameplay
Fascination is a first person point and click game, the player picks up objects or interacts with the environment (activating or moving objects) using the mouse cursor. The player advances the plot by solving puzzles.
Plot
The protagonist is a flight stewardess and a passenger who died on the last flight gave her a suitcase containing a capsule containing a secret substance. That secret capsule gets her involved in a murder mystery.
Reception
Fascination received mixed reviews reception upon its release, including some very positive review scores of upwards of 90% for the PC version in French magazines; the Amiga reviews ranging from a high 80% in CU Amiga, through moderate 67% and 65% in Amiga Power and Amiga Format, to only 51% and 47% in Amiga Action and Amiga Computing.[1] Retrospectively, Richard Cobbett of PC Gamer opined the game has had "perhaps the stupidest ending of any game in history."[2]
References
- "Amiga magazines - Amiga Magazine Rack". Amr.abime.net. Retrieved 2015-08-12.
- Richard Cobbett (2011-10-08). "Saturday Crapshoot: Fascination". PC Gamer. Retrieved 2015-08-12.