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Tex Murphy: Mean Streets

75% positive of 69 Steam reviews

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21 h
Released
2014
Steam Deck
Playable
Platforms
Steam, GOG

Made by Access Software. Published by Nightdive Studios, Atari.

About the game

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?

Tagged by players

  • Detective
  • Noir
  • Cyberpunk
  • Adventure
  • 1980s
  • Dystopian
  • Post-apocalyptic
  • Open World
  • Action
  • Mystery
  • Flight
  • Point & Click

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What players say

  • Recommended
    Tex Murphy: Mean Streets is an unusually ambitious detective adventure that blends noir mystery, science fiction, exploration, interrogation, and even flight simulation into a single experience. Developed by Access Software and published on Steam by Nightdive Studios and Atari, it introduces private investigator Tex Murphy in a futuristic San Francisco where traditional hard-boiled detective fiction collides with…

    12 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    TLDR A noir detective adventure with amusing camp and varied ideas, undermined by frustrating action mechanics and clunky controls that didn’t age well. Context Mean Streets is a 1989 post-apocalyptic neo-noir game where you play as a private investigator looking into a series of suspicious scientist deaths. Although fundamentally a graphic adventure, it mixes in several action-oriented mechanics which, while…

    11 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.

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