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Wizardry V: The Heart of the Maelstrom

Star Trek: ConQuest Online

Law & Order: Dead on the Money

Deer Hunter

Castlevania II: Simon’s Quest

The Matrix Online

Wizardry V: The Heart of the Maelstrom

Star Trek: ConQuest Online

Law & Order: Dead on the Money

Deer Hunter

Castlevania II: Simon’s Quest

The Matrix Online

Tag: adventure

Mansion of Hidden Souls
Sega CD

Mansion of Hidden Souls

The J Man October 29, 2008

Reading Time: 6 minutesShort children’s adventure in an early-CG mansion. At least these talking butterflies are cool, and this “Hunter” guy sounds nice…

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Flash Traffic: City of Angels
DOS

Flash Traffic: City of Angels

The J Man October 19, 2008

Reading Time: 6 minutesDon’t let the fact that this is on a comparatively beefier PC fool you, this FMV game is just as dopey as the ones on the consoles.

adventuredetectiveFMV Comment on Flash Traffic: City of Angels
Martian Memorandum
DOS

Martian Memorandum

The J Man May 26, 2008

Reading Time: 7 minutesTex Murphy’s second adventure. Investigate some shady dealings on Mars through 2D adventuring and some very rudimentary FMV.

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The President is Missing!
DOS

The President is Missing!

The J Man February 24, 2008

Reading Time: 10 minutesTen world leaders are captured from a U.N. meeting. As a special investigator, use your text interface and in-box “evidence” to find the truth.

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The Dig
DOS Windows

The Dig

The J Man November 18, 2007

Reading Time: 9 minutesExamine a fantastic alien world and culture, while trying to ignore all the jumbled aspects of a game designed by committee.

adventurepoint-and-clicksci-fiWindows 95/98 Comment on The Dig
The Dark Eye
Windows

The Dark Eye

Ryan DiGiorgi October 31, 2007

Reading Time: 7 minutesStatic investigates a creepy claymation adventure where you can jump between the characters (and victims!) of some of E. A. Poe’s classic tales.

adventureHalloweenhorrorpoint-and-clickpuzzleWindows 3.x Comment on The Dark Eye

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