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Simon the Sorcerer

Simon the Sorcerer

1993 Adventure Soft
Simon the Sorcerer
1993 Adventure Soft
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About Simon the Sorcerer

Simon the Sorcerer is an adventure and point-and-click game developed and published by Adventure Soft, released on 2 January 1993.

Simon the Sorcerer is an adventure game that was released by Adventure Soft on 2 January 1993 for Amiga and DOS formats. The game's name comes from the account of Simon the Sorcerer in Acts 8. The game includes parodies of various popular books and fairy tales, including Rapunzel, The Lord of the Rings, The Chronicles of Narnia, Jack and the Beanstalk and the Three Billy Goats Gruff.

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The story begins with the protagonist, Simon, as an ordinary teenager. His dog, "Chippy", discovers a chest in the loft of his house containing a spellbook titled "Ye Olde Spellbooke". Simon throws the book onto the floor in contempt, but a portal opens above it. Chippy goes through the portal and Simon follows. After entering the portal, Simon finds himself in another world. After escaping from some goblins who intended to eat him, he discovers that he has been brought on a quest to rescue the wizard Calypso from the evil sorcerer Sordid.
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Gameplay

Specs

Genres
Adventure Point-and-click Puzzle
Modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view
Engine
AGOS
Series
All Simon the Sorcerer games in release order · 6
Tags
Best single-player gamesBest fantasy gamesBest comedy games
Rankings
Best Puzzle games on PCBest Puzzle games on MacBest Puzzle games of 1993Best PC gamesBest PC games of 1993Best games of 1993
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Media

Content

DLC & expansions

Simon the Sorcerer: 25th Anniversary Edition
Simon the Sorcerer: 25th Anniversary Edition
2018
Collection

More from Simon the Sorcerer

Simon the Sorcerer Origins
Simon the Sorcerer Origins
2025
Simon the Sorcerer: 25th Anniversary Edition
Simon the Sorcerer: 25th Anniversary Edition
2018
Simon the Sorcerer 4: Chaos Happens
Simon the Sorcerer 4: Chaos Happens
2007
Simon the Sorcerer 3D
Simon the Sorcerer 3D
2002
Simon the Sorcerer II: The Lion, the Wizard and the Wardrobe
Simon the Sorcerer II: The Lion, the Wizard and the Wardrobe
1995
FAQ
What platforms is Simon the Sorcerer available on?

Simon the Sorcerer is available on Acorn Archimedes, Amiga, Amiga CD32, Classic Macintosh, DOS, Mac.

When was Simon the Sorcerer released?

Simon the Sorcerer was released on 2 January 1993, developed by Adventure Soft.

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