It's 1920s England, you're an impoverished minor aristocrat, and your only elderly heirless aunt is coming to tea. No inheritance for you, unless you can jolly well get your act together. And what the devil is that mysterious butler up to?

Aunts and Butlers features a Wodehousian plot involving miserly aunts, invaluable valets, and delightfully loopy ways to die [...] Losing a game has never been more charming. – slate.com

I can establish my credentials to review this game merely by mentioning that I own a pair of spats. So when I say this is pretty funny, you can take my word for it. Assuming you think spats are funny, anyway. – Dan Shiovitz

This is the same problem I had with Hitchhiker's and Bureaucracy – amusing games, but not particularly *fair*. – Emily Short

16th place (of 42) in the 2006 Interactive Fiction Competition
Finalist for Best NPCs and Best Individual NPC at the XYZZY Awards 2006

Avenge your father's death, defeat your evil uncle, and ascend the throne of Denmark in this long-awaited adaptation of Shakespeare's seminal work. Guest appearances by Macbeth, Richard III, and others.

A fun, silly adventure... The humor was engaging, and the easy puzzles you start out with make you feel triumphant, hooking you in and making you want to finish. It's well worth playing. – SPAG

In just five minutes' playing I was hooked. – Neil Gaiman

Well-executed, extremely funny – Boing Boing

Superb – Guardian Unlimited

While the idea is good, the execution lacks some of Shakespeare's poetry. – The Scotsman

Mildly amusing – 4Games

This may very well be the way the Elizabethans themselves experienced The Immortal Bard, on their primitive 386-based PCs. – b3ta.com