
Broken Sword: The Smoking Mirror
by Revolution Software
1997Detective · Fantasy · Historical · Mystery
Detective · Fantasy · Historical · Mystery
About
- Publisher
- Crave Entertainment, Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Sony Computer Entertainment
- Modes
- Single player
- Themes
- Fantasy, Thriller, Historical, Drama, Mystery
- Perspective
- Third person, Side view
- Age Rating
- T — Teen
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Where to Buy
Available in Bundles
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Release History
Language Support
5 languages| Language | Audio | Subtitles | Interface |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| French | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| German | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Italian | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spanish (Spain) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |












