Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Shakespeare penetrated Games Through 'Romeo and Juliet'




Works of great English poet, William Shakespeare, has been a lot of adaptation to different media. This time, his work are presented in the form of the game.

Efforts to adopt interactive Shakespeare to the screen is done by Eish Games. As quoted from the written information received detikINET, Tuesday (31/3/2009), Baby Eish akan start with a game titled 'Most Romantic Tales: Rome and Juliet'.

But do not expect Romeo in this story will try to get Juliet with the heavy weapons ala Gears of War. Baby Games Eish this game promises akan setia on original works of Shakespeare.

Fortunately, it does not kebablasan loyalty to the English language such as Ancient original Shakespeare manuscript. Bergenre visual novel game that uses American English daily with the retaining elements of the story is tragic-romance.

"Shakespeare was an entertainer, not academics. Made to enjoy his work, and translating his work into the game is a good way to reach a modern audience in the room that they like," an official statement Eish Baby Games.

In this game players will choose dialogue-going dialogue with the potential to change the way the story. Even Shakespeare story ended tragically also seems to be the withdrawal tale happy ending.

(Source: Detiknet)

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