Summary
- Platforms: Commodore C64/128/MAX
Nomad of Time: A Timeless Adventure
Nomad of Time is a 2009 adventure game developed by Shin’en Multimedia and published by Nintendo for the Wii. The game follows the story of a young woman named Echo as she travels through time to prevent a cataclysmic event.
Echo is a member of the Nomad tribe, a group of people who have the ability to travel through time. She is sent on a mission to prevent the destruction of her home planet, Chronos. Echo must travel to different time periods and solve puzzles in order to change the course of history.
Nomad of Time is a unique and innovative game that offers a fresh take on the adventure genre. The game’s time travel mechanic is used to great effect, allowing players to explore different time periods and see how their actions affect the future. The puzzles are challenging but fair, and the story is engaging and well-written.
Gameplay
Nomad of Time is a third-person adventure game. Players control Echo as she travels through time and solves puzzles. The game’s time travel mechanic is used to great effect, allowing players to explore different time periods and see how their actions affect the future.
Echo can use her time travel abilities to rewind time, slow down time, and even stop time altogether. This allows her to solve puzzles that would otherwise be impossible. For example, Echo can rewind time to avoid being caught by a guard, or slow down time to make a difficult jump.
The puzzles in Nomad of Time are varied and challenging. Some puzzles require Echo to use her time travel abilities to solve them, while others require her to use her wits and ingenuity. The game’s puzzles are never unfair, and there is always a logical solution.
Story
The story of Nomad of Time is engaging and well-written. The game follows Echo as she travels through time to prevent the destruction of her home planet, Chronos. Echo must travel to different time periods and solve puzzles in order to change the course of history.
The story of Nomad of Time is full of twists and turns, and it will keep players guessing until the very end. The game’s characters are well-developed and relatable, and players will find themselves rooting for Echo as she tries to save her home planet.
Graphics and Sound
The graphics in Nomad of Time are impressive, especially for a Wii game. The game’s environments are detailed and atmospheric, and the character models are well-animated. The game’s soundtrack is also excellent, and it helps to create a sense of atmosphere and immersion.
Overall
Nomad of Time is a great adventure game that will keep you entertained for hours. The game’s puzzles are challenging but fair, and the story is engaging and well-written. I highly recommend this game to anyone who enjoys adventure games.
Score: 8.5/10
Pros:
- Innovative time travel mechanic
- Challenging and fair puzzles
- Engaging and well-written story
- Impressive graphics and sound
Cons:
- Some of the later puzzles can be frustrating
- The game can be a bit short
If you enjoyed Nomad of Time, you may also enjoy:
- The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
- Okami
- Metroid Prime Trilogy
- Super Mario Galaxy 2
Review Score
8.5/10
