A Science Fiction Adventure Game Like No Other!
Product Information
In Beneath a Steel Sky you take the role of Robert Foster abducted by brutalSecurity forces and brought to Union City. Foster's fate is in your hands as he talks to people and explores the area around him in an attempt todiscover why he was brought to the City. At the start of the game Fosterhas escaped from the wreck of the helicopter in which he was kidnapped. Now it is up to you to ensure that he eludes Security in order to discover hispast and his destiny.
In a place called Union City all of man's social problems are coming to a boilunder the claustrophobic lid of a cold steel sky. From the pit of theindustrial sector to the spheres where the powerful play - it's Man againstMachine Man against Man Man against Time. In an urban hell only you canliberate. Maybe.
Product Highlights
Beneath A Steel Sky Storyline
My name is Robert Foster. Up until twenty four hours ago I lived in aplace called the Gap. I've lived with a peaceful tribe of nomads for as long asI can remember. Today as our tribal leader predicted security forcesfrom Union City came to our location. They were only interested in finding oneman me. Why I don't know. After being forced at gun point into theheletransport my peaceful village was destroyed. It was then that I vowedrevenge. I must find who was responsible for bringing me here and having so manyinnocent people killed. On our voyage in our heletransport crash landedsomewhere in the city. Before I fled the transport I was able torecover the character board from my robotic companion Joey. I was alsoable to grab these security manuals and files about this city and itsresidents. Hopefully with Joey's help they can give me the information Ineed to get through this nightmare. If you should find this manual I hopeyou will continue my fight to rid this city of the oppressive forces that crushthe inhabitants' free will. The revolution must be fought with or without me.
Product Features
- Take on the role of Robert Foster
- Foster's fate is in your hands
- Sophisticated "Virtual Theatre" cyberworld creates an environment where every action has repercussions
- Every character exists outside its current location
- Over 100 locations designed and art directed by award-winning comic book author Dave Gibbons (of The Watchmen fame)
- Talk to the inhabitants of Union City to help in your progress of obtaining clues
System Requirements
- IBM PC or 100% compatible with 386 processor or better
- DOS 3.3 or better with MSCDEX
- 2MB of RAM (of which 550K free base memory)
- 256 color VGA graphics
- CD-ROM Drive with consistent transfer rate of 150kps
- Supports: AdLib Roland and Sound Blaster
- Printer
- Windows 3.1 o r higher required to print manuals
