Laura Bow Mystery Series

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

• The Colonel's Bequest (1989)
• The Dagger of Amon Ra (1992)

About

• N/A

Series Collections

• None

Compilations

• CD-ROM 2 Pak: Crime City / The Dagger of Amon Ra (1993)
• The Roberta Williams Anthology (1996)
• King's Quest Collection Series (1997)
• Best of Sierra Nr. 8 (1998)

Freeware/Extras/Mini Games

• Crazy Nick's Software Picks: Parlor Games with Laura Bow (1992)

Demos

• Colonel's Bequest Demo (1989)
• Dagger of Amon Ra Demo (1992)

Fan Remakes

One fan made game is in production

• Laura Bow and the Mechanical Codex (TBA)

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

• Laura Bow 2 Updated SoundBlaster Driver (SB16DRV) ZIP File [5.75 KB]

This updated AUDBLAST.DRV corrects a problem with some SoundBlaster 16 ASP sound cards in which only the first digitized sound effect is heard.

• Laura Bow 2 CD NRS Patch (NRS_LB2CD) ZIP File [18.0 KB]

This non-Sierra update is one of NewRisingSun's script level timer bugs patches. Fixes:

• Endless driving
• Moving painting to reveal safe

Misc Downloads

• The Colonels Bequest UHS ZIP File [4.69 KB]
• The Dagger of Amon Ra UHS ZIP File [41.8 KB]
• Laura Bow Icons ZIP File [4.48 KB]

References

Related Links

• Laura Bow
• Laura Bow on Wikipedia
• Colonel's Bequest|The Colonel's Bequest on Wikipedia
• Dagger of Amon Ra|The Dagger of Amon Ra on Wikipedia
• Laura Bow Mystery Series on Wikipedia
• Laura Bow Mystery Series on MobyGames
• Laura Bow Series on IMDb
• Legend Adventure Games
• Legend Adventure Games
• Mystery Adventure Games
• Noir Adventure Games
• Suspense Adventure Games
• Sierra Release List