Flight of the Amazon Queen is a classic point‑and‑click adventure originally released in 1995, now playable on modern Windows PCs using ScummVM or in updated anniversary editions. In the game you play as Joe King, a pilot for hire tasked with rescuing a kidnapped princess deep in the Amazon jungle.
The story combines witty dialogue, quirky characters, and globe‑trotting adventure inspired by 1940s adventure films. Along the way you’ll explore over 100 exotic locations, interact with a vibrant cast of more than 40 characters, solve puzzles, trade items, and outwit villains like the evil Doctor Frank Ironstein and rival pilot the Flying Dutchman. Remastered versions add improved controls, optional retro graphics, and extras like music soundtracks and art books, making this a fun blend of nostalgia and modern enhancements.
Features
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Classic point‑and‑click adventure gameplay with rich story and exploration.
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Over 100 unique locations to explore.
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Interact with 40+ quirky characters.
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Humorous, witty dialogue throughout.
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Full voice acting from a talented cast.
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Optional retro graphics and sound settings for nostalgia.
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Newer editions include updated menus and save system.
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Steam Cloud saves and family sharing supported.
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Bonus extras like soundtrack, guides, and art book included.
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Compatible with modern displays via graphics upscaling.
System Requirements
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OS: Windows 7 / 8 / 10 or later.
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Processor: 1.0–1.8 GHz (varies by edition).
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Memory: At least 512 MB of RAM.
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Graphics: 100% OpenGL compatible (modern) / DirectX 7 compatible.
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Storage: ~300 MB or more free space.
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Input: Mouse and keyboard for point‑and‑click control. (implied classic adventure)
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A DirectX‑compatible sound card recommended.
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ScummVM support makes older versions playable on modern Windows.
