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The Pandora Directive is the fourth installment in the Tex Murphy series of graphic adventure games produced by Access Software. After its creators reacquired the rights to the series, it was re-released on Good Old Games in July 2009.
Under a Killing Moon takes place in post-World War III San Francisco in December 2042. After the devastating events of the nuclear war, 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).
Martian Memorandum is a dystopian cyberpunk/noir graphic adventure game that was originally released in 1991 for MS-DOS.It was developed and published by Access Software.The game is the second in the series of Tex Murphy mysteries; its immediate sequel is Under a Killing Moon.
The Pandora Directive: Access Software: Access Software DOS, Windows: 31 July 1996: Part of the Tex Murphy series Azrael's Tear: Intelligent Games: Mindscape: DOS, Windows 95: 26 August 1996: Harvester: DigiFX Interactive: Merit Studios, Virgin Interactive: DOS: 31 August 1996: The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Rose Tattoo ...
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.
Tesla Effect's gameplay has been described as very similar to Under a Killing Moon, The Pandora Directive, and Tex Murphy: Overseer. As in those titles, players navigate 3D environments in first-person, search for clues, and use inventory items. The game also includes logic puzzles and a branching conversation system for interviewing characters.
The game was nominated for Computer Gaming World ' s 1996 "Adventure Game of the Year" award, [55] which ultimately went to The Pandora Directive. [56] It was also a finalist for the Computer Game Developers Conference's 1996 "Best Adventure Game/RPG" Spotlight Award, [57] but lost the prize to The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall. [58]
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).