Sign of the Sun is a 1997 Adventure video game from Project Two Interactive.

Sign of the Sun
Developer(s)International Computer Entertainment
Publisher(s)Project Two Interactive
Platform(s)DOS
Release1997[1]
Genre(s)Adventure[1][2]

Gameplay

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The game consists of 150 different locations including vast lava caverns.[3][4] During the course of the game the player encounters talking stones, flying lizards, various gate mechanisms as well as puzzles that the player must solve.[3]

Plot

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James Mariner flew his spaceship too close to the sun and was captured by a tractor beam. He finds himself under the solar surface and has to escape to stop the natives from destroying the Galaxy.

Reception

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PC Zone gave the Sign of the Sun a score of 41 out of 100, wishing that the game had more characters to interact with and more content to complete.[5] PC Player gave the game a score of 21 out of 100, criticizing the controls and action sequences.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Pantalla". HobbyConsolas (in Spanish). 1 November 1997. p. 14. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Sign of the Sun". project2.com. Archived from the original on 8 September 1999. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  3. ^ a b c Borovskis, Thomas (February 1998). "Sign of the Sun". PC Games (in German). Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  4. ^ a b c Schütz, Volker (February 1998). "Sign of the Sun". PC Player (in German). p. 84. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  5. ^ a b Cunningham, Jamie (January 1998). "Sign of the Sun". PC Zone. p. 104. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Sign of the Sun". GameStar (in German). February 1998. p. 131. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Sign of the Sun". Hyper. July 1998. p. 78. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  8. ^ "Sign of the Sun". PC Action (in German). February 1998. p. 70.