Horror film, black magic and video games

On August 24. For example, 1995, IT lovers had two new features to get under the tooth: Windows 95, the latest CRI operating system of Microsoft, and Phantasmagoriathe horrific superproduction of Sierra On-Line, giant video games of the time.

Thirty years later. In addition, if the history of computer science is difficult to mention Windows 95, that of horror film, black magic video the video game has left Phantasmagoria in the shadows. Therefore, And when we talk about the prestigious career of its designer. the pioneer Roberta Williams, she finds herself eclipsed by her previous productions: Mystery House (1980), considered the first graphic adventure game in history, but especially the series King’s Quest (1984-1998), classic of this kind, in which we resolve puzzles by walking in paintings and resolving improbable puzzles.

Launched at the end of what is considered the golden age of the adventure game. Phantasmagoria holds a place apart in the heart of the American, now 72 years old. “It is the most interesting experience I have lived in the field of video game design. production”, she explains at Mondeon the occasion of the thirtieth anniversary of its release. “Among all the games I participated in. it was by far the most stimulating to design, but also the most horror film, black magic video difficult. »»

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