Down in the Dumps

Down in the Dumps (1996)

by haiku studios, philips media
Genres:Adventure, Point-and-click
Themes:Fantasy
Game modes:Single player
Story:An Adventure game developed for DOS and Windows in 1996 by the now defunct French Haiku Studios and published by Philips Media. One year later there was a release for the Apple Macintosh.
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