Beneath a Steel Sky‚ My Favourite Graphical Adventure Game
Written by Lawrence Woodman on 13th November 2008
Tags: Adventure Games, Games, Retro
Beneath a Steel Sky was released for the PC in 1994 by Revolution Software.  It was received well and has gone on to be considered a cult classic.  It uses the Virtual Theatre engine which was first used in Lure of the Temptress and among other things allows the non-player characters to have a basic level of artificial intelligence.

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Using ScummVM to Play Classic Adventure Games
Written by Lawrence Woodman on 10th November 2008
Tags: Adventure Games, Emulation, Games, Retro
ScummVM is Virtual Machine, that allows you to run adventure games created for a number of game creation engines.  This is a great way of playing those classic adventure games that you loved so much, or never got a chance to play at the time.  Some of them such as Beneath a Steel Sky have rarely been bettered and can provide hours of fun.

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