in the series, Under a Killing Moon and The Pandora Directive. Key points of criticism centered largely on technical flaws including high system requirements and narrow hardware support for 3D acceleration and DVD video playback. The removal of multiple narrative paths found in The Pandora Directive was also noted. Computer Gaming World considered this game as a step down from Pandora Directive, noting its cliffhanger in the plot and a lack of replayability of the previous games.Next Generation reviewed the PC version of the game, rating it two stars out of five.Tex Murphy: Overseer was a finalist for the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences' 1997 "Adventure Game of the Year" award, which ultimately went to Blade Runner''. References External links 1998 video games First-person adventure games Full motion video based games Tex Murphy Video game remakes Video games developed in the United States Video games set in the 2030s Video games set in the 2040s Video games set in San Francisco Windows games Windows-only games Detective video games North America-exclusive video games