- Holiday Patch - 16 December 2025
HOLYDAYS PATCH NOTES Hello there, fellow sorcerers and sorceresses! (What a mouthful) Simon the Sorcerer Origins has been available for a while now and many among you have already completed Simon's first journey into the Magic World. We could have called it a day, or maybe we SHOULD have called it a day... BUT NO! We wanted to give you all a small present just in time for the holidays. So... who's ready for some freshly brewed patch notes?! THE MYSTERY OF THE FIRST WIZARD Let's start with a Bonus Quest! Yup, that's right, a BONUS QUEST! Starting from Chapter 4, you'll be able to get your hands on a new quest item in the Academy. Keep your eyes open and complete the quest to uncover new information about the past of the Magic World and, maybe, about the future... - No spoilers! I'm looking at you, back there! PIXEL LOVERS A friendly, drooling, mimic told us that some of you might like to…
- November 14th Patch - 14 November 2025
ADDED GRAPHICS MODE SETTING AT GAME START When you launch the game, you’ll now be able to choose the graphics mode you prefer. MAGIC LANTERN & MISSING GRAFFITI Some visual elements in the Magic Lantern room weren’t updated correctly. NOT-SO-MAGICAL DISCOVERIES Stone fragments were not updated and some inscriptions were barely visible. ETERNIS (FINALLY) INFELICIS This will display correctly now. ABSOLUTE CINEMA Several in-game camera shots weren’t updated properly. – Fixed. KAPITALISM Fixed an issue where some of Mundus dialogue lines were not playing in the correct order. ANNOYING OWLS In very rare cases, a game-blocking situation could occur in Sordid’s Laboratory. This should no longer happen. MUSIC, MAESTRO! We heard you’ve really been enjoying the soundtrack, so we raised the volume a little. Don’t worry, it won’t interfere with the dialogues. MARATHON RUNNER We identified and resol…
- Simon is officially back! - 28 October 2025
Grab your robe, your wand, your hat, cause Simon is back!Step through the door into a magical worldSimon's newest—and technically first—escapade through an enchanted world, filled with more than a few sprinkles of sarcasm, launches today.The Origins of a Point & Click LegendFind out what happened before the events of the original Simon the Sorcerer, as our titular and most reluctant hero gets dragged into an otherworldly adventure.An ancient prophecy to investigate, a sorcerers' academy to explore, a magical world to save, all the while trying to find a way back home; Simon has a lot on his plate.Whether you're a fan of the series or accompany the sarcastic teen-sorcerer for the first time; Simon the Sorcerer Origins is both the ideal way to begin the saga for newcomers and a faithful return to the franchise for long-time fans.What’s in the hat? Original Voice Talent: Long-time fans wil…
- Every picture tells a story... - 4 July 2025
The new, old world of Simon the Sorcerer: OriginsSet in the weeks before the events of the original 1993 hit, Simon The Sorcerer Origins invites players to venture back into the world of sarcasm, spells, and sublime storytelling. This magical prequel offers fans old and new a visually rich and hilariously twisted fantasy journey.Speaking of visually richInspired by late ‘90s and early 2000s Disney animation, the game boasts over 15,000 hand-drawn frames and cinematic sequences crafted by some of the talented artists who worked on the Oscar-nominated film Klaus. With 50 entirely hand-drawn backgrounds and a fully animated cast of 15 unique characters, Origins is a love letter to traditional 2D art, refined through months of rigorous visual design and testing.Open your ears to the MusicSimon The Sorcerer Origins doesn’t just look the part—it sounds it too. The game’s original score is com…
- Simon the Sorcerer Origins adventure game announced for release in October - 18 June 2025
Simon the Sorcerer Origins has been announced for release in October, a prequel to the 1993 classic and it sounds fantastic. Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/simon-the-sorcerer-origins-adventure-game-announced-for-release-in-october/
- Look what we pulled out of the hat! - 18 June 2025
Classic charm meets modern magic in the long-awaited prequel to one of the most iconic adventure games of all time.ININ and Smallthing Studios are proud to announce the upcoming release of Simon the Sorcerer Origins on October 28th!With over three decades having passed since Simon the Sorcerer first cast his spell on adventure game fans in 1993, Simon the Sorcerer Origins invites players to step back into the enchanting world of magic, sarcasm, and mystery – this time, to discover how it all began. Longtime fans will be thrilled to know that the original voice actors return in both English (Chris Barrie) and German (Erik Borner), adding an extra layer of authenticity and nostalgia to this lovingly crafted origin story.The game features an original soundtrack composed by Mason Fischer, capturing the emotional range and whimsical tone of Simon’s magical world. And as a very special surpri…
- This is our commitment to details - 10 October 2022
Our madness and our love, almost 3000 hand drawn frames just of Simon's facial expressions. This is our commitment for this beloved graphic novel. Simon The Sorcerer Origins, the prequel to the legendary saga! STEAM WHISHLIST ANNOUNCEMENT TRAILER
- Vacations are over... but not in Fleur Deli - 5 September 2022
Looking for "Best places to stay in Fleur Deli" ...ehm what is that man doing in my room? Simon The Sorcerer Origins, the prequel to the legendary saga! STEAM WHISHLISTANNOUNCEMENT TRAILER
- Magic Wands! Please read the warnings! - 16 August 2022
CAUTION!!! USE AT YOUR OWN RISK: > The summoned entities will be your property. > Climate changes, ice, fire, wind must be limited. > The resurrected dead will have to die within 12 hours, max. Department of Magic Wands ART.289/45b, area: SORCERERS. Simon The Sorcerer Origins, the prequel to the legendary saga! STEAM WHISHLIST ANNOUNCEMENT TRAILER
- The evil sorcerer SORDID is back! - 9 August 2022
Simon's iconic villain, Sordid, is back in Simon the Sorcerer Origins! Discover how the mage became an evil mastermind and his background. How will the young Simon confront an expert magician in its journey? Discover more with Simon The Sorcerer Origins, the prequel to the legendary saga, coming in 2023. STEAM WHISHLIST ANNOUNCEMENT TRAILER
- Desire for redemption - 19 July 2022
Among puzzles to melt the brain, Magic to control, sticky creatures, Sorcerers, new (old) friends, soups and dangers, there will be a lot of intensity, emotions and desire for redemption. Simon The Sorcerer Origins, the prequel to the legendary saga!
- Passion and emotion - 4 July 2022
Few years ago. A pencil, a sheet of paper. Passion and emotion. Some of the very first sketches, tests, scribbles, ideas of our Lead Artist, towards the first painted version of the new Simon. A long and careful research and study of the 1st episode towards a new style but with a nostalgic flavor, completely handmade like the whole game. Simon The Sorcerer Origins, the prequel to the legendary saga!
- Something unique - 24 June 2022
HHHAAAA too many things in your pocket?!? In Simon 'Origins', there will be the classic inventory, combinations, spells and ... something unique to use items! Simon The Sorcerer Origins, the prequel to the legendary saga! Don't miss the Announcement Trailer
- Simon The Sorcerer Origins: New in-game pic! - 16 June 2022
A muddy and smelly situation. New 'Simon The Sorcerer Origins' in-game pic, the prequel to the legendary saga! Simon the Sorcerer - Origins will be coming to PC and consoles in early 2023. Fans can wishlist the game on Steam now Also, in case you've missed it, go watch the announcement trailer!
- Something wrong..... - 11 June 2022
Something was wrong in Simon's life... Simon The Sorcerer Origins, the official prequel to the legendary saga, will let you explore the events before the first chapter of Simon's adventure. Wishlist and follow the game. More updates will arrive soon
- SMALLTHING STUDIOS ANNOUNCE SIMON THE SORCERER ORIGINS - 19 May 2022
We are opening a new chapter in video games history as they announce that Simon the Sorcerer - Origins, the prequel to the original Simon the Sorcerer point and click adventure is currently in development for PC and consoles. The Simon the Sorcerer brand has entertained fans for almost 30 years and the launch of the Origins prequel will look to bring a fresh, modern reimagining of this classic adventure game franchise. Simon the Sorcerer - Origins is the official prequel to the original Simon the Sorcerer game and transports players back to a few weeks before the events of the first episode. The game world is crafted with a modern visual style filled with seamless realtime sequences, magic and puzzle solving tied together with an engrossing storyline that will finally answer some important questions raised by fans from the first game. Simon the Sorcerer - Origins will be coming to PC an…
- Simon the Sorcerer Origins - Neuauflage des Point'n'Click-Adventures enthüllt - 19 May 2022
Origins erzählt die Vorgeschichte zu Simon the Sorcerer. Die Geschehnisse des Prequels sind einige Wochen vor denen des ersten Spiels angesetzt. » Komplette News auf pressakey.com lesen » Simon the Sorcerer Origins auf pressakey.com