All three games in the series focus on the adventures of Gabriel Knight, a New Orleans author and bookstore owner who finds that his destiny is to become a Schattenjäger, or "Shadow Hunter".
Sve tri igre u serijalu fokusiraju se na avanture Gabriela Knighta, njuorlinškog pisca i vlasnika knjižare koji pronalazi da je njegova sudbina postati Schattenjäger, ili na eng.