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| Developer = {{SierraDevSeries}}
| Developer = {{SierraDevSeries}}
| Publisher = {{SierraPubSeries}}
| Publisher = {{SierraPubSeries}}
| Designer = {{RobertaWilliamsSeries}}, {{JacquelineAustinSeries}}
| Designer = {{RobertaWilliamsSeries}}, {{JacquelineAustinSeries}}, {{BruceBalfourSeries}}
| Category = {{SierraGameSeries}}
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| Type = {{SierraFullGameSeries}}, {{SierraMiniGameSeries}}
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* [[CD-ROM 2 Pak: Crime City / The Dagger of Amon Ra]] ([[1993]])
* [[CD-ROM 2 Pak: Crime City / The Dagger of Amon Ra]] ([[1993]])
* [[The Roberta Williams Anthology]] ([[1996]])
* [[The Roberta Williams Anthology]] ([[1996]])
* [[King's Quest: Collection Series]] ([[1997]])
* [[King's Quest Collection Series]] ([[1997]])
* [[Best of Sierra Nr. 8]] ([[1998]])
* [[Best of Sierra Nr. 8]] ([[1998]])


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==<br /> Demos ==
==<br /> Demos ==


* [[Laura Bow 1 Demo]] ([[1989]])
* [[Colonel's Bequest Demo]] ([[1989]])
* [[Laura Bow 2 Demo]] ([[1993]])
* [[Dagger of Amon Ra Demo]] ([[1992]])


==<br /> Fan Remakes ==
==<br /> Fan Remakes ==


* <span class="Inactive">No known fan games/remakes available</span>
One fan made game is in production
 
* [[Laura Bow and the Mechanical Codex]] (TBA)
: http://ninezyme.com/#lbw3
<blockquote>
Inspired by Sierra Online's original series... Laura Bow is back for a 3rd installment, in an all new mystery adventure!
 
After a baffling package arrives at the offices of The New York Daily Register News Tribune, an unlikely chain of events sends Laura off on the biggest story that their little newspaper has ever seen.
 
A long journey, an elaborate ruse, a life changing invention, and many dangerous motives for murder...
</blockquote>


==<br /> Downloads ==
==<br /> Downloads ==
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=== Patches ===
=== Patches ===


;Colonel's Bequest|The Colonel's Bequest<!-- for release name-->
;Dagger of Amon Ra|The Dagger of Amon Ra
* [[File:ZIP.png]] [[SHPBin:Patches/LauraBowSeries/EcoQuestCD-KQVICD-LauraBow2CD-SQ4CD(SB16DRV).zip.ZIP|Laura Bow 2 Updated SoundBlaster Driver (SB16DRV) ]]<span class="DLInfo"> ZIP File [5.75 KB]</span>
* [[File:ZIP.png]] [[SHPBin:Patches/LauraBowSeries/EcoQuestCD-KQVICD-LauraBow2CD-SQ4CD(SB16DRV).zip.ZIP|Laura Bow 2 Updated SoundBlaster Driver (SB16DRV) ]]<span class="DLInfo"> ZIP File [5.75 KB]</span>
:<!-- patch description here -->
:This updated AUDBLAST.DRV corrects a problem with some SoundBlaster 16 ASP sound cards in which only the first digitized sound effect is heard.
<!-- for release name-->
* [[File:ZIP.png]] [[SHPBin:Patches/LauraBowSeries/LauraBow2(LB2CD_NRS).zip.ZIP|Laura Bow 2 CD NRS Patch (NRS_LB2CD)]]<span class="DLInfo"> ZIP File [18.0 KB]</span>
* [[File:ZIP.png]] [[SHPBin:Patches/LauraBowSeries/LauraBow2(LB2CD_NRS).zip.ZIP|Laura Bow 2 CD NRS Patch (NRS_LB2CD)]]<span class="DLInfo"> ZIP File [18.0 KB]</span>
:<!-- patch description here -->
:This non-Sierra update is one of NewRisingSun's script level timer bugs patches. Fixes:
<blockquote>
* Endless driving
* Moving painting to reveal safe
</blockquote>


=== Misc Downloads ===
=== Misc Downloads ===


* [[File:ZIPInactive.png]] <span class="Inactive">None Available</span>
* [[File:ZIP.png]] [[The_Colonels_Bequest_-_UHS.zip|The Colonels Bequest UHS]]<span class="DLInfo"> ZIP File [4.69 KB]</span>
</blockquote>
* [[File:ZIP.png]] [[The Dagger of Amon Ra UHS]]<span class="DLInfo"> ZIP File [41.8 KB]</span>
* [[File:ZIP.png]] [[LB_Icons.zip|Laura Bow Icons]]<span class="DLInfo"> ZIP File [4.48 KB]</span>


==<br /> References ==
==<br /> References ==
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* [[:Category:Legend Themed Adventure Games|Legend Adventure Games]]
* [[:Category:Legend Themed Adventure Games|Legend Adventure Games]]
* [[:Category:Mystery Themed Adventure Games|Mystery Adventure Games]]
* [[:Category:Mystery Themed Adventure Games|Mystery Adventure Games]]
* [[:Category:Noir Themed Adventure Games|Noir Adventure Games]]
* [[:Category:Noir Adventure Games|Noir Adventure Games]]
* [[:Category:Suspense Themed Adventure Games|Suspense Adventure Games]]
* [[:Category:Suspense Adventure Games|Suspense Adventure Games]]
* [[Sierra Release List]]
* [[Sierra Release List]]
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Latest revision as of 15:52, 29 September 2024

Laura Bow Mystery Series


Laura Bow Mystery Series
Release Dates:  1989-1997
Developer(s): Sierra
Publisher: Sierra
Designer(s): Roberta Williams, Jacqueline Austin, Bruce Balfour
Category: Games
Type: Full, Mini
Genres: Adventure
Themes: Legend, Melodrama, Mystery, Noir, Suspense
Engines: SCI0, SCI1.1
Platforms: MS-DOS, Windows 3x
Localizations: English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Spanish
Website: www.sierra.com



Description

Jacqueline Austin and Roberta Williams's Laura Bow Mystery Series is


Games in Series


About

  • N/A


Series Collections

  • None


Compilations


Freeware/Extras/Mini Games


Demos


Fan Remakes

One fan made game is in production

http://ninezyme.com/#lbw3

Inspired by Sierra Online's original series... Laura Bow is back for a 3rd installment, in an all new mystery adventure!

After a baffling package arrives at the offices of The New York Daily Register News Tribune, an unlikely chain of events sends Laura off on the biggest story that their little newspaper has ever seen.

A long journey, an elaborate ruse, a life changing invention, and many dangerous motives for murder...


Downloads

Links to individual game installers can be found on each game's page.

Patches

Dagger of Amon Ra|The Dagger of Amon Ra
This updated AUDBLAST.DRV corrects a problem with some SoundBlaster 16 ASP sound cards in which only the first digitized sound effect is heard.
This non-Sierra update is one of NewRisingSun's script level timer bugs patches. Fixes:
  • Endless driving
  • Moving painting to reveal safe

Misc Downloads


References



Related Links

 

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