Reissues The 7th Guest and The 11th Hour to appear online

The French DotEmu has a re-release of the classic horror-puzzle game The 7th Guest and its sequel The 11th Hour placed on the market. Both games are now run under the current form of Windows, and for 10 dollars on sale.

The polished versions of The 7th Guest and The 11th Hour are available on the website of DotEmu, the French company that has specialized in classic games to make them suitable for current operating systems. Both games are for $ 10 to buy and now run under Windows XP, Vista and 7. DotEmu has to the games in addition extras added, such as walkthroughs and information about the development process.

Especially The 7th Guest was once a groundbreaking game. It is, like the somewhat similar Myst, one of the first games on the then new medium of cd-rom appeared. Like Myst, The 7th Guest is a puzzle game, only chose developer Trilobyte The 7th Guest is a horror story, in contrast to the fantasy-setting of Myst. The game was released in 1993 for ms-dos. Trilobyte provided at the end of 1995 sequel The 11th Hour, also on cd-rom and ms-dos. The game was less successful by the emergence of Windows 95. The 7th Guest for iOS is available. An iOS version of The 11th Hour is indefinitely postponed.