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Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars - The Director's Cut
Play Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars – The Director's Cut online. Investigate a Parisian mystery with journalist Nico Collard and tourist George Stobbart.
Browser play

Nintendo DS (NDS) — EmulatorJS controls
Default Player 1 keyboard mapping. Change keys in Controller Settings.
| Console button | Keyboard |
|---|---|
| ↑ / ↓ / ← / → | ↑ / ↓ / ← / → |
| A / B / X / Y | Z / X / A / S |
| L / R | Q / E |
| START / SELECT | Enter / V |
| Microphone | Not assigned |
Open Controller Settings to configure your keyboard or gamepad. Touch controls are available on mobile.
How to Play Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars – The Director's Cut
Quick start
Start Nico’s opening interview and inspect the room after the incident. Talk through available topics, examine useful objects and test the first puzzle with the clues at hand.
Controls
Move the stylus around a scene to reveal interactive objects, then tap to open their action choices. Select dialogue topics and inventory items on screen; manipulate close-up puzzles as their panels show.
Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars – The Director's Cut — About this game
Investigate a Parisian mystery with journalist Nico Collard and tourist George Stobbart. The Director’s Cut begins with Nico’s interview before connecting to George’s café explosion. Examine scenes, question witnesses and use collected objects to open new leads. Mechanical and code puzzles ask you to connect the clues you have already found, so revisit a conversation or item description before trying an unlikely combination.
Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars – The Director's Cut Game manuals
Cheats
No cheats have been added for this edition.
Player verification and sources
Browser play was reviewed before this edition was published in the catalogue. The date below is the catalogue publication date, not the game’s original release date.
- Browser test and catalogue publication date
- Browsers and devices
- PC: Chrome, Edge and Firefox. Mobile: Chrome on Android and Safari on iPhone and iPad.
- Player engine and core
- EmulatorJS 4.3.0-pre · nds
- Tested by
- rwEmulator
Sources and editorial basis
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