A Vampyre Story

Microsoft Games for Windows Live most recent PC Games digital delivery service queues up for discount offerings, gamers who enjoy the horror genre quite pleased.

Virtual Programming has announced the release of its newest adventure game title, A Vampyre Story. Developed by Autumn Moon Entertainment, the point and click adventure tells the tale of opera singer Mona De Lafitte who struggles with her new life after being turned into a vampire. Players help Mona in her quest to sing at the Paris Opera despite her creature of the night status. Requirements: • Mac OS X 10.4.11 or higher Intel or PowerPC G4 CPU • 1.33 GHz or better • GeForce 5200, Radeon 9600 or GMA950 • 64 MB VRAM • 512 MB RAM • 3 GB hard disk space Internet connection for registration A Vampyre Story costs $29.95 (£19.95, €29.95) and is available for purchase and download from the link below.

IncGamers report that A Vampyre Story will exceed the standard trilogy format. Speaking to IncGamers' Peter Parrish, Bill Tiller, the man behind the game, said we can expect up to three more sequels.

Crimson Cow and Autumn Moon have released a patch for A Vampyre Story. This patch can be used for all versions of the game currently available: US, UK, France, Germany and downloaded versions. The suggested installation path is the same as with the game. Selecting a different path will add A Vampyre Story after the selected path. Make sure to correct this, if you renamed the actual game directory. Fixes: Less stuck animations. If problem still occurs, restart game. Removed two bugs (perfume and stadium) that could prevent further playing Support for graphics cards without AA: if the game did not start on your system, select Safe AA during patch installation to set AA to 0. Small bug fixes and tweaks General troubleshooting: Playing the game on systems that are below the minimum requirements, or have a lot of other programs running at the same time, might cause problems within the game. If you encounter anything unusual, make sure to restart the game after quitting any unneeded background tasks. A Vampyre Story can be donwloaded digitally via GamersGate where the 3158MB download will cost you $29.99 or at your local retail store. If you still have not played the demo, you can get it by hitting this link. For the patch, hit the badge below.

GamingShogun writes, The new point and click adventure game, in the style of the old LucasArts' classics, A Vampyre Story has shipped to retail stores in North America. The game was developed by Bill Tiller, who worked at LucasArts in designing The Curse of Monkey Island and The Dig. It features beautifully-rendered digital artwork...

Today marks the first release of A Vampyre Story in it's first territory. To mark the occassion, an official demo has been released, to allow everyone to get a sneak peek of the game. In the demo, Mona and Froderick are in trouble: They are on the Vlad's Landing Graveyard and Picknick Grounds, looking for Mona's grave, in order to retreive some grave dirt that Mona needs to put in her coffin for travelling.

French publisher, Focus Home Interactive has announced their latest PC title 'A Vampyre' story will be released in November, but no specific date just yet.

2404 writes: The Adventure Company has announced that it will be publishing A Vampyre Story in North America, an upcoming point-and-click adventure game by Autumn Moon. The classic point-and-click comic adventure is the brainchild of Bill Tiller, a veteran of the gaming industry, known for his award-winning work in Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Curse of Monkey Island, The Dig and Indiana Jones.

Leading PC digital distribution platform GamersGate announced today that German publisher Crimson Cow has joined the growing list of publishers choosing the portal for their digital distribution. The first titles to be released for download include The Abbey, scheduled for a March release, and eagerly awaited A Vampyre Story, scheduled for a May release.