Always with an attitude and a dark sense of humor, she manages to find where the sun does not shine from people. In classic film noir style, the game tells the story of a hardnosed, terse, and abrupt female detective named Petra. The Phanfasms have regrouped and are again plotting war on Emerald City and Oz. It is a troubled time in Oz, with its seedy characters, smugglers, extortionists, evil witches, and the like. Featuring the same characters from the original novel-including Dorothy (Dee) Gale, Toto, Tinman, Lion, Scarecrow, Queen Ozma, and Jack Pumpkinhead-the story continues from where Baum has left off, though the original characters have all been recast in slightly different roles and some new characters have been added.Įmerald City Confidential is set in 1940, some 20 years or so after the war described in Glinda of Oz. In Baum's last novel, war was imminent in Gillikin Country, north of Emerald City, distinguishable by the color purple.Įmerald City Confidential is an extremely clever but loose adaptation of Baum's magnum opus, masterminded by indie game developer David Gilbert of Wadjet Eye Games. During this period, many new characters were introduced and many new adventures were told. Since then, Baum had written 13 sequels to his original novel, culminating with Glinda of Oz in 1920. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz was a popular children's novel about the fictitious fantasy world of Oz and its eccentric inhabitants.
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