Revolution Software
Revolution Software is an game studio based in York, England founded by Charles Cecil, Noirin Carmody, Tony Warriner, and David Sykes, in 1990. For 30 years Revolution Software has focused on pushing narrative driven adventure games forward, most famously with the Broken Sword series which broke the world record for longest running adventure game protagonist.
Revolution Software at a Glance
Revolution Software has been active in the gaming industry from 1992 to 2024, with 16 titles tracked on PlayPile. Their catalog primarily spans Adventure, Puzzle, Point-and-click, with additional titles in Indie and Role-playing (RPG). The studio carries a solid 76.3/100 average rating across their catalog, with 11 titles rated favorably by the community. Their highest-rated title on PlayPile is Broken Sword: The Smoking Mirror (83.4/100). Games from Revolution Software are available across 10 platforms, most notably PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Linux.
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8.2Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars Reforged
Beyond a Steel Sky: Beyond a Steel Book Edition
Beyond A Steel Sky: Utopia Edition
7.3Beyond a Steel Sky
Broken Sword 5: The Serpent's Curse - Premium Edition
7.2Broken Sword 5: The Serpent's Curse
8.2Broken Sword: The Smoking Mirror - Remastered
Beneath a Steel Sky: Remastered
7.9Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - The Director's Cut
6.5Broken Sword: The Sleeping Dragon
8.1Gold and Glory: The Road to El Dorado
8.3Broken Sword: The Smoking Mirror
7.9Circle of Blood
7.6Beneath a Steel Sky
6.7Lure of the Temptress
