The Quivering
Classic Retro point and click adventure from yesteryear. Set in the dark and foreboding village of Warty Hollow, The Quivering follows the fortunes of young Spud, as he tries to save his uncle, Olivetti…
The Quivering is an adventure developed by Charybdis, released 1 May 1999 on DOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The Quivering is
The Quivering is an adventure game developed by Charybdis and released in 1999. It was published by Alternative Software. It is available on DOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Classic Retro point and click adventure from yesteryear. Set in the dark and foreboding village of Warty Hollow, The Quivering follows the fortunes of young Spud, as he tries to save his uncle, Olivetti Franken-Stamp, from the diabolical spell cast upon him by the big cheese from Hell, Big D.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are comedy, horror and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
The Quivering launched on 1 May 1999, within three weeks of Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike, Star Wars: Episode I - Racer and Super Mario Bros. Deluxe.
Released around the same time: Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike, Star Wars: Episode I - Racer, Super Mario Bros. Deluxe.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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