Broken Sword 5: The Serpent's Curse is an action-adventure game that follows the story of George Stobbart and George Stobbart as they uncover a conspiracy in Paris. The duo must navigate through various locations, including a nightclub and a museum, to unravel the mystery behind a stolen painting.
The gameplay in Broken Sword 5 involves puzzle-solving, exploration, and combat. Players control George Stobbart as he interacts with objects and characters in the environment, using his wits to overcome obstacles. The game features a mix of action and adventure elements, with an emphasis on storytelling and character development.