Tex Murphy: Mean Streets

Overview

The year is 2033. Your name is Tex Murphy, Private Investigator in San Francisco. You've been hired by the beautiful daughter of a university professor to uncover the facts about his death. As you begin your investigation you uncover the deaths of several prominent members of the scientific community. Are these deaths coincidental or is there something more sinister going on? And which characters could have a motive? Could it be J. Saint Gideon, former head of British Intelligence? Could Frank Schimming, president of the largest surveillance company in the world be hiding something? Or what about Sylvia, the professor's daughter. Is she as innocent as she seems? And why is an infamous Detroit hit man in town?

Developed by

Access Software, The Code Monkeys

Published by

U.S. Gold, Access Software, Nightdive Studios

Facts

Game modes

Single player

Player perspectives

Third person

Themes

Action, Science fiction, Comedy, Educational, Mystery

Franchise

Tex Murphy

Series

Tex Murphy

Release dates

• Nintendo Entertainment System: Jan 31, 1989
• Commodore C64/128/MAX: 1989
• DOS: 1989
• Amiga: 1990
• Atari ST/STE: 1990
• Linux: Jun 12, 2014
• Mac: Jun 12, 2014
• PC (Microsoft Windows): Jun 12, 2014