Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure Review

By Paul Tamburro

Wait, what year is this?

Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure, an adventure game that sticks to its roots around every corner​, exists in a time warp where the past 20 years never happened. If you’re one of the few who longingly remembers the days when Full Motion Video was wrongly billed as the “future” of our hobby and Mark…

  • A must-play for Tex Murphy fans
  • FMV-inspired cutscenes implemented well
  • Has a good, if pun-tastic, sense of humor
  • Stays true to its roots
  • Laughable graphics in its playable sections
  • Dated in all aspects
  • Overly complicated story

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Paul Tamburro
Paul Tamburro

Paul Tamburro is the Director of Content at Evolve Media.

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