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The Devil’s Men
Developer(s)Daedalic Entertainment
Publisher(s)Daedalic Entertainment
Platform(s)Microsoft Windows
Genre(s)Point-and-click adventure
Mode(s)Single-player

The Devil’s Men is an adventure game for Windows written by Kevin Mentz. The game takes place in 1871 England where the player must help solve a series of murders sweeping the countryside.[1]

Gameplay

Built as a point and click adventure game. The player must take control of the main characters to try and uncover the mystery of The Devil’s Men. This will invlolve puzzle solving, talking to characters in the universe and exploreing locations. Like many modern adventure games, The Devil's Men will utilize a choice system that will change gameplay and outcomes based on how players act or interact with the world.[2]

Setting

Taking place in 19th Century England, where the old world is evolving into a new more modern setting. It has been explained by the writer, Kevin Mentz, as : "I wanted to show that transition also as a transition from a historically somehow real era into something fantastical. You could describe it as the origin story of a new steampunk universe."

References

  1. ^ "The Devil's Men". Daedalic Entertainment. Daedalic Entertainment. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
  2. ^ Leboeuf, Sarah. "The Devil's Men: Steampunk Sherlock Holmes". The Escapist. The Escapist. Retrieved 14 October 2014.