Emergency Room
Reading Time: 9 minutesYou’re not a doctor, you just play one on the computer. It’s a detailed ER simulator with plenty of injuries to treat, that’s also surprisingly accessible.
Tag: FMV
Under a Killing Moon
Reading Time: 8 minutesStatic returns and teams up with Tex Murphy – future San Fran’s best (?) private investigator, in his first FMV outing.
William Shatner’s TekWar
Reading Time: 9 minutesTekWar had grand, nearly Deus Ex-like ideas, but its “virtual city” is an unfinished bore. A rewrite of my sloppy 2004 review (I actually played through it this time).
Prize Fighter
Reading Time: 7 minutesFull Motion Video strikes again, this time letting you jump in the ring and try your hand at boxing. If your timing is right and your reflexes are fast, you might walk away with the grainy prize.
Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh
Reading Time: 7 minutesNot a connected sequel to the original Phantasmagoria, but still a chilling tale in its own right. Follow the recently de-institutionalized Craig Curtis as he explores his lingering personal demons in a solid interactive take on psychological horror.
Mansion of Hidden Souls
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…