Players will discover Dan Murray, one of the two heroes, as he searches for clues in the midst of a big murder investigation. The Next Big Thing is Pendulo Studios’ most ambitious game yet; it takes players on a huge (and hilarious) adventure. With a twisting and turning story, crazy characters and monsters, your adventure will lead you through the cinema universe to solve an unbelievable case!
The Next Big Thing has a hand-drawn look and HD graphics for a gorgeous, immersive adventure. These are just a few of the ingredients you will find in The Next Big Thing, available in April for PC and Mac.
About The Next Big Thing:
After putting the adventure game genre back in the spotlight with the Runaway trilogy, which has captivated more than a million players during the last decade, Pendulo Studios is back with an original adventure game. The Next Big Thing puts a fun, classy twist on the movie genre with a lighthearted adventure packed with references to popular movies and TV shows.The story introduces the charismatic duo Dan Murray and Liz Allaire, who get wrapped up in a crazy adventure full of twists and packed with hilarious encounters. With their new title, Pendulo Studios stay faithful to their unique graphic style, putting the game on par with animated feature films. The Next Big Thing maintains Runaway’s beloved ingredients: an intricate story, charismatic characters, wacky mysteries and puzzles, and a sophisticated tone geared for adult players.
The adventure sets off again with The Next Big Thing, in an original and fantastic story, loaded with humor, twists and turns, and crazy monsters!
The Next Big Thing releases on PC and Mac in April 2011.