About the game
Space Aliens have built a stupidity machine that's slowly reducing everyone's IQ to single digits. Worse yet, the only person who can stop them is Zak McKracken, reporter for the disreputable National Inquisitor, who dreams up stories about carnivorous cantaloupes and vegetarian vampires.
It's 1997, and the world is a dumber place than ever... Space Aliens have built a stupidity machine that's slowly reducing everyone's IQ to single digits. Worse yet, the only person who can stop them is Zak McKracken, reporter for the disreputable National Inquisitor, who dreams up stories about carnivorous cantaloupes and vegetarian vampires.
Gameplay
They've taken over the phone company... Sure, it sounds like another one of Zak's tabloid fantasies. But while most people wouldn't believe him, he finds three who don't need convincing--Annie, Head of the Society of Ancient Wisdom, and her friends, Leslie and Melissa, two Yale coeds who traveled to Mars in their modified van. The four of them must piece together fragments of an ancient puzzle, unmask the aliens, and destroy the stupidity machine.
Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders is a classic point-and-click adventure with four controllable characters. Solve puzzles and interact with the crazy world using the old school verb command interface. Go on adventures all across the globe and even into space. If you're looking for an actual globe-trotting adventure from days gone by, you cannot miss with Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders!
Complete official description
It's 1997, and the world is a dumber place than ever... Space Aliens have built a stupidity machine that's slowly reducing everyone's IQ to single digits. Worse yet, the only person who can stop them is Zak McKracken, reporter for the disreputable National Inquisitor, who dreams up stories about carnivorous cantaloupes and vegetarian vampires.
They've taken over the phone company... Sure, it sounds like another one of Zak's tabloid fantasies. But while most people wouldn't believe him, he finds three who don't need convincing--Annie, Head of the Society of Ancient Wisdom, and her friends, Leslie and Melissa, two Yale coeds who traveled to Mars in their modified van. The four of them must piece together fragments of an ancient puzzle, unmask the aliens, and destroy the stupidity machine.
Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders is a classic point-and-click adventure with four controllable characters. Solve puzzles and interact with the crazy world using the old school verb command interface. Go on adventures all across the globe and even into space. If you're looking for an actual globe-trotting adventure from days gone by, you cannot miss with Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders!
• Crazy off-the-wall humor.
• Beautiful late 80s pixel graphics, perfect for any retro gamer!
• Challenging, mind-bending mystery!
• No typing required! Just point-and-click to solve puzzles and talk to the crazy characters that live in Zak's world!
• This game is powered by ScummVM.
Official videos
Zak McKraken and the Alien Mindbenders Trailer
System requirements
Windows
Minimum requirements
最低配置: 操作系统 *: Windows XP or newer 处理器: 1 GHz 内存: 256 MB RAM 显卡: 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7 DirectX 版本: 7.0 存储空间: 需要 133 MB 可用空间 声卡: 16-bit sound card 附注事项: Mouse, Keyboard
Recommended requirements
推荐配置: 处理器: 1.4 GHz 内存: 512 MB RAM 显卡: 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c DirectX 版本: 9.0c
macOS
Minimum requirements
最低配置: 操作系统: OS X 10.7.0 or newer 处理器: Intel Core 2 Duo 2GHz 内存: 1 GB RAM 显卡: 64 MB VRAM 存储空间: 需要 133 MB 可用空间 附注事项: Mouse, Keyboard
Recommended requirements
推荐配置: 附注事项: Two button Mouse
Supported languages
英语
* Indicates full audio as listed by the store. Interface, subtitle or audio support is not inferred when unspecified.