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Khottabych

Russian point & click game, based on a 2006's film "Khottabych" ("Хоттабыч"), which based on Sergei Oblomov's (Klado) novel "Old Man Khottabych's Copper Jug".

10 August 2006

Khottabych is an adventure developed by Parus Studio, released 10 August 2006 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Khottabych is

Khottabych is an adventure game developed by Parus Studio and released in 2006. It was published by Akella. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A youth named Gena is a hacker hooked on computers and the Internet. One day he buys an ancient jar from an Internet-auction and finds a genie residing in it. Per the fairy-tale tradition, he is offered three wishes...
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are comedy and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Khottabych launched on 10 August 2006, within three weeks of Dead Rising, Civilization IV: Warlords, Saints Row and Virtua Fighter 5.

Released around the same time: Dead Rising, Civilization IV: Warlords, Saints Row, Virtua Fighter 5.

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When did Khottabych come out?
Khottabych was released on 10 August 2006 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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