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Under a Killing Moon is a full-motion video (FMV) adventure game developed and published by Access Software in 1994. The game follows the story of private investigator Tex Murphy as he solves a complex murder mystery in a post-World War III San Francisco. It is notable for its early use of real-time 3D graphics and large, navigable environments. The title was originally released for MS-DOS and CD-ROM formats, featuring live-action cutscenes with professional actors.
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Who is Tex Murphy in Under a Killing Moon?
Tex Murphy is the private investigator controlled by the player. He investigates a murder mystery in a post-World War III version of San Francisco.
What kind of game is Under a Killing Moon?
It is a full-motion video adventure game developed and published by Access Software in 1994. The game combines filmed performances with investigation, exploration, and puzzle solving.
Where does Under a Killing Moon take place?
The story takes place in a dystopian San Francisco after World War III. The damaged city provides the setting for Tex Murphy's murder investigation.
Why was Under a Killing Moon notable in 1994?
It used full-motion video as a major part of its presentation, which was a prominent game technology in the mid-1990s. Access Software used filmed scenes to give the detective story a more cinematic feel.
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