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Tex Murphy is a series of video games designed by Chris Jones.The eponymous main character is portrayed in live-action by Chris Jones himself. He is characterized as a down-on-his-luck private investigator in a post-nuclear future San Francisco, borrowing tropes from both the film noir and cyberpunk genres.
Jones was a founding member of Access Software, [1] along with Bruce Carver and his brother Roger Carver, and remained its CFO until it was sold to Microsoft in 1999. At Access, Jones served as a finance executive. As the company's output turned toward more story-driven titles, he became more involved in writing, design, and production.
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The company acquired the rights to the Tex Murphy series, and expressed an intent to revive the character. [3] In 2012, Big Finish Games launched Kickstarter campaign for Tex Murphy - Project Fedora, [5] which was successfully funded on June 16. [6]
Founded in November 1982 by Bruce Carver and Chris Jones, the company created the Beach Head, Links and Tex Murphy series, as well as Raid over Moscow. Access Software was acquired by Microsoft in April 1999, transitioning in name twice before being acquired by Take-Two Interactive in October 2004, receiving the name Indie Built .
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Like all Tex Murphy games, Tex Murphy: Overseer takes place in post-World War III San Francisco. After the devastating events of WWIII, many major cities have been rebuilt (as is the case with New San Francisco), though certain areas still remain as they were before the war (as in Old San Francisco). WWIII also left another mark on the world ...