About: The Shadow of Aten

You will play the part of an attractive and enigmatic adventurer called Allan Scott, a former member of the English Armed Forces with a great spirit for adventure receives a telegram from his former boss in Cairo, asking him to investigate the strange circumstances surrounding the death of an English secret agent in the Egyptian capital.

His investigation will take him through dangerous, out-of-the-way alleys in the Egyptian metropolis, discovering a series of political conspiracies and antique-trafficking operations, together with numerous robberies at archaeological sites.

The plot around the robbery of antiques enables him to find out one of ancient Egypt's most fascinating secrets: "the Shadow of Aten" and all the mysteries that surrounded Pharaoh Amenhotep III and his son, Akenaton. The network of antique-traffickers is also trying to find the chamber to steal the Pharaoh's treasure.

His investigation into the death of the English secret agent leads him to discover the relationship between the German embassy and the entire arms and antiques trafficking network and he discovers that the real aim of the trafficking-network leader is to prepare a route plan for the German invasion of Egypt. And the treasure from the chamber of the Shadow of Aten will serve to finance the German invasion

This is the moment when a race begins against the clock where there is no prize for the second place contestant; it consists of being the first to find the chamber of the Shadow of Aten and thus avoid Germany invading Egypt.

But the road is not free of dangerous enemies such as the English mercenary, Blake Bender, the German spy, Roman Swartz or the Ras al Gul sect of merciless assassins.

Key Features

• Fights in the most authentic adventure film style; there are no rules, everything is allowed, all the scenery elements can be used for fighting.

• An original, enwrapping storyline, with a multitude of characters, incredible enemies and strange travel companions which the submerges the player in an epic adventure set in 1936.

• Impossible jumps, terrorific climbs and unstoppable blows through exotic scenery.

• A variety of game mechanics perfectly that are integrated in the plot: infiltration, action, platforms, puzzles...

• Exploration of enormous maps such as the city of Cairo, the El Fayum oasis or the Valley of the Kings, with complete freedom of movement and multiple missions.

• A selection of mini-games such as action-packed pursuits by car, lorry and camel, shooters in first person or street games.

• Thirty-five hours of play in which, in addition to resolving the main missions, secondary missions will appear that can be undertaken in a different order and using different routes.

• Handling a variety of vehicles such as lorries, motorcycles or cars, through to camels in the desert.