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graphic adventure game
Azada: Ancient Magic
By Big Fish Games, released 1 Jan 2008
- Microsoft Windows
- macOS
What it is
Azada: Ancient Magic is a single-player hidden-object puzzle adventure from Big Fish Games, released in 2008. Titus calls for help with a magical threat in a library, and a medallion lets him assist when needed. The story moves through more than 20 puzzle books based on classic tales, with characters including Rapunzel, Dracula, King Arthur, Henry Jekyll and Buffalo Bill. Players search illustrated scenes for listed objects and occasionally tackle mini-games and other puzzles. The game is a sequel in the Azada puzzle-adventure series, with new mini-games and puzzle mechanics. It is listed for Windows and macOS, while its Steam listing specifies Windows and includes single-player and Family Sharing. Its genres are described as graphic adventure, adventure and casual. The setup centers on storybook settings and puzzle-solving rather than multiplayer play.
What players like, and what they don't
- More than 20 magical puzzle books
- Features classic-tale characters including Rapunzel and Dracula
- Includes mini-games and varied puzzle mechanics
- Listed for Windows and macOS
- Steam listing specifies Windows only
- Single-player; no multiplayer feature is listed
Who it suits
It suits players who want a story-driven, single-player hidden-object adventure with classic-tale settings. The listed Windows and macOS platforms may suit players on either system.
Azada: Ancient Magic combines hidden-object scenes with puzzle books inspired by familiar stories. Its listed platforms include macOS, though Steam specifies Windows.
