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stories via games. The studio didn't even have much of funding to work on the pro-
ject; developers used their own savings. This is why it is a very inspiring story!
Machinarium is real masterpiece, created by Amanity design.
The genre got a second breath with the introduction of modern smartphones, es-
pecially tablets. In contrary to computer systems and gaming consoles, they were
more likely to harbor those types of games, letting players have direct contact with
the game environment. This is why there are adventure games on iTunes. Moreover,
many old titles were successfully ported on the new platform, enriched with some re-
mastered assets and featuring improved graphics and sound. For example, the first
two parts of the legendary adventure game series
Broken Sword
from
Revolution
Software
,
The Last Express
,
Amerzone: The Explorer's Legacy
, and many others.
