![]() Source code Source code for Beneath a Steel Sky in Assembly language (415,225 bytes) The CD-ROM version of the game replaces the text with voice and adds cut scenes that are drawn like comic books.Īdded by DOSGuy Downloads Beneath a Steel Sky Floppy Version (7,868,383 bytes)īeneath a Steel Sky CD Version (69,502,735 bytes) It takes a lot of thinking to solve some of the puzzles. The graphics and sound are quite good in this immersive world, and interaction with the people who live in it is ingenious and full of witty dialog. With only your faithful sidekick, a robot named Joey, you must escape the city and find out why you were brought here. Security agents kidnap you and return you to the city, but you manage to escape following a helicopter crash. As Robert Foster, you are the son of citizens of the city, but you have been raised by a tribe that lives in the wilderness. Warning: you'll have to abandon a bit of your casual gaming habits to truly enjoy Avernum.A point-and-click adventure set in a dystopian future with a hero whose life has obvious parallels to John from Brave New World. Sure, it doesn't look like much, but once you scratch the surface you'll realize there's so much to enjoy about this game. ![]() Windows users can download the games individually, while Mac/Linux folk will need to grab the whole collection in one file.Īvernum 5 (Windows/Mac, 26MB, demo) - The fifth installment of the highly-acclaimed role playing series, Avernum 5 sets a standard for independently-made RPGs. Perfect for killing a few minutes in-between projects (or distracting yourself from homework). Simon Tatham's Portable Puzzle Collection (Windows/Mac/Linux, <2MB, free) - Not one, but 27 small puzzle games ranging from number puzzles to familiar games (such as Minesweeper) to more original fare. You'll need ScummVM as well as the game file itself, both of which run on practically every computer system ever conceived. The goal is to gather all the orbs to open a door, and to do that you'll need to walk, swim and fly into every nook and cranny of the surreal world.īeneath a Steel Sky (Windows/Mac/Linux, 2-7MB, free) - Widely regarded as one of the true classic adventure games from the early 90s, Beneath a Steel Sky is set in a sci-fi cyberpunk universe and tells the story of a young boy called Robert who is the sole survivor of a plane crash in "The Gap". ![]() Painajainen (Windows, 5.2MB, free) - Similar in theme to Seiklus and, to a lesser extent, Knytt, Painajainen is a 2D platform exploration game about a boy who gets trapped in his own dream. Even though these clues can be difficult, you enjoy them nonetheless, and they complement the hidden object game quite well. For example, the list of objects might include "four tapes", but each tape is a different object - a roll of tape, a cassette tape, etc. Along with the comic-style cutscenes, unique storyline and great presentation, The Nightshift Code throws a curveball with riddle-type item clues in every stage. ![]() Instead of reporting her, he joins Isabel as they travel across the globe searching for items and solving cryptic messages. The Nightshift Code (Windows/Mac, 40MB, demo) - A hidden object/adventure game starring a young security guard, Mike, who catches a museum thief late one night and discovers the rare artifact she's after is connected to his father's disappearance. ![]()
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