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   software_name  = Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars|
   software_name  = Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars|
   software_image  = [[File:Broken Sword Cover.jpg|300px]]|
   software_image  = [[File:Broken Sword Cover.jpg|340px]]|
   developer      = [[Revolution Software]]|
   developer      = [[Revolution Software]]|
   publisher      = [[Revolution Software]]|
   publisher      = [[Revolution Software]]|
   systems        = [[Android]], [[Game Boy Advance|GBA]], [[iOS]], [[Linux]], [[macOS]], [[Mac OS]], [[Nintendo DS]], [[Garnet OS|Palm OS]], [[PlayStation]], [[Wii]], [[Windows]], [[Windows Mobile]]|
   systems        = [[Android]], [[Game Boy Advance]], [[iOS]], [[Linux]], [[macOS]], [[Mac OS]], [[Nintendo DS]], [[Nintendo Switch]], [[Palm OS]], [[PlayStation (video game console)|PlayStation]], [[PlayStation 5]], [[Wii]], [[Windows]], [[Windows Mobile]], [[Xbox Series X/S]]|
   release        = '''Broken Sword'''<br />Mac OS, Windows NA: 30 September 1996<br />Mac OS, Windows EU: 14 October 1996<br />PlayStation EU: December 1996<br />PlayStation NA: 31 January 1998<br />GBA NA: 17 March 2002<br />GBA EU: 22 March 2002<br />Palm OS, Windows Mobile NA: August 2006<br />'''Broken Sword: Director's Cut'''<br />Wii AU: March 19, 2009<br />Wii EU: March 20, 2009<br />Wii NA: March 24, 2009<br />DS AU: March 19, 2009<br />DS NA: March 24, 2009<br />DS EU: March 27, 2009<br />iOS NA: January 24, 2010<br />iOS (HD) NA: May 26, 2010<br />macOS, Windows NA: September 2, 2010<br />Android WW: June 28, 2012<br />Linux WW: June 18, 2013|
   release        = '''Broken Sword'''<br />Mac OS, Windows North America: September 1996<br />Mac OS, Windows Europe: 14 October 1996<br />PlayStation Europe: December 1996<br />PlayStation North America: 31 January 1998<br />GBA North America: 17 March 2002<br />GBA Europe: 22 March 2002<br />Palm OS, Windows Mobile North America: August 2006<br />'''Broken Sword: Director's Cut'''<br />Wii Oceania: March 19, 2009<br />Wii Europe: March 20, 2009<br />Wii North America: March 24, 2009<br />DS Oceania: March 19, 2009<br />DS North America: March 24, 2009<br />DS Europe: March 27, 2009<br />iOS Worldwide: January 24, 2010<br />iOS (HD) Worldwide: May 26, 2010<br />macOS, Windows Worldwide: September 2, 2010<br />Android Worldwide: June 28, 2012<br />Linux Worldwide: June 18, 2013<br />'''Broken Sword: Reforged'''<br />PS5, Switch, Windows, Xbox Series X/S WW: 2024|
   added_to_museum = Windows (Original + DC): May 31, 2011|
   added_to_museum = Windows (Original + DC): May 31, 2011|
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'''''Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars''''', originally released in North America as '''''Circle of Blood''''', was the first game in the [[Broken Sword series|''Broken Sword'' series]].   
'''''Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars''''', known in North America as '''''Circle of Blood''''' until [[2002]], was the first game in the [[Broken Sword series|''Broken Sword'' series]].   


==Story==
==Story==
An American named George Stobbart witnesses a murder at a cafe in France and becomes the prime suspect.  With the help of a French reporter named Nicole Collard, George investigates the murder in order to get to the bottom of the story and clear George's name.
An American named George Stobbart witnesses a murder at a cafe in France and becomes the prime suspect.  With the help of a French reporter named Nicole Collard, George investigates the murder in order to get to the bottom of the story and clear George's name.


==Director's Cut==
==Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - The Director's Cut==
A Director's Cut was released in 2009 and 2010 for Wii, Nintendo DS, and iPhone with new close-up art and new interactive sequences. The Director's Cut was released for PC and Mac in 2010.  
'''''Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - The Director's Cut''''' was released in [[2009]] and [[2010]] for [[Android]], [[iOS]], [[macOS]], [[Nintendo DS]], [[Wii]], and [[Windows]] with new close-up art and new interactive sequences.  
 
==Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - Reforged==
Another remastered version, '''''Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - Reforged''''', was funded through a [[crowdfunding]] campaign on [[Kickstarter]]. It will be released in [[2024]] for [[Nintendo Switch]], [[PlayStation 5]], [[Windows]], and [[Xbox Series X/S]].


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Latest revision as of 23:32, 15 June 2024

Broken Sword Cover.jpg
Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars
Developer Revolution Software
Publisher Revolution Software
Platforms Android, Game Boy Advance, iOS, Linux, macOS, Mac OS, Nintendo DS, Nintendo Switch, Palm OS, PlayStation, PlayStation 5, Wii, Windows, Windows Mobile, Xbox Series X/S
Released Broken Sword
Mac OS, Windows North America: September 1996
Mac OS, Windows Europe: 14 October 1996
PlayStation Europe: December 1996
PlayStation North America: 31 January 1998
GBA North America: 17 March 2002
GBA Europe: 22 March 2002
Palm OS, Windows Mobile North America: August 2006
Broken Sword: Director's Cut
Wii Oceania: March 19, 2009
Wii Europe: March 20, 2009
Wii North America: March 24, 2009
DS Oceania: March 19, 2009
DS North America: March 24, 2009
DS Europe: March 27, 2009
iOS Worldwide: January 24, 2010
iOS (HD) Worldwide: May 26, 2010
macOS, Windows Worldwide: September 2, 2010
Android Worldwide: June 28, 2012
Linux Worldwide: June 18, 2013
Broken Sword: Reforged
PS5, Switch, Windows, Xbox Series X/S WW: 2024
Added to
Museum
Windows (Original + DC): May 31, 2011

Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars, known in North America as Circle of Blood until 2002, was the first game in the Broken Sword series.

Story

An American named George Stobbart witnesses a murder at a cafe in France and becomes the prime suspect. With the help of a French reporter named Nicole Collard, George investigates the murder in order to get to the bottom of the story and clear George's name.

Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - The Director's Cut

Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - The Director's Cut was released in 2009 and 2010 for Android, iOS, macOS, Nintendo DS, Wii, and Windows with new close-up art and new interactive sequences.

Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - Reforged

Another remastered version, Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - Reforged, was funded through a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter. It will be released in 2024 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S.