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The Pandora Directive

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The Pandora Directive is a 1996 full-motion video (FMV) adventure game developed and published by Access Software. It is the fourth installment in the Tex Murphy series and the direct sequel to Under a Killing Moon. The narrative follows private investigator Tex Murphy as he navigates a post-apocalyptic San Francisco to unravel a UFO conspiracy connected to the Roswell incident. The title features live-action cinematic cutscenes starring series creator Chris Jones and is noted for its branching narrative, which offers multiple distinct endings based on the player's moral choices.

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What is The Pandora Directive about?

The game follows private investigator Tex Murphy through a science-fiction mystery presented as an interactive movie. Its story combines investigation, filmed performances, dialogue choices, and branching outcomes.

Is The Pandora Directive a sequel to Under a Killing Moon?

Yes, The Pandora Directive is the direct sequel to Under a Killing Moon. It is also the fourth installment in Access Software's Tex Murphy series.

How do the choices work in The Pandora Directive?

Conversation and investigation choices can change the route through the story. The game is known for multiple endings, so different decisions can produce different conclusions for Tex Murphy.

Who developed The Pandora Directive and when was it released?

Access Software developed and published the game in 1996. It was released as a PC full-motion video adventure during the period when FMV games used filmed actors and digitized scenes extensively.

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