Winemaker Extraordinaire is a puzzle developed by Merscom, released 19 June 2009 on iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Winemaker Extraordinaire is
Winemaker Extraordinaire is a puzzle game developed by Merscom and released in 2009. It was published by Masque Publishing. It is available on iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Along the same lines of globetrotting "tycoon" games like Chocolatier and Tradewinds, Winemaker Extraordinaire is a business sim in which players assume the role of Maria Bellaventura, a woman trying to turn her late grandfather's winemaking operation into a worldwide sensation. Gamers travel to 15 beautiful locations around the world, discovering 20 unique wine blends and running errands for members of the Guild of Extraordinary Winemakers. There are time-management, match-three, and block-dropping mini-games that help determine the quality of the wine, and if players help each of the 15 Guild members, they can unlock the formula for the world's most spectacular wine, known as "Vino…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are business. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Winemaker Extraordinaire launched on 19 June 2009, within three weeks of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition, Trine Enchanted Edition, Trine and The Sims 3.
Released around the same time: The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition, Trine Enchanted Edition, Trine, The Sims 3.
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