Beneath a Steel Sky is a classic point-and-click adventure game developed by Revolution Software and released in 1994. Set in a dystopian future, the story follows Robert Foster, a man raised in the wilderness, who is kidnapped and taken to a vast, polluted city controlled by powerful corporations. After escaping, Foster must uncover dark secrets about the city and discover the truth behind its corrupt system.
It combines exploration, puzzle-solving, and dialogue interactions to progress through the narrative. The writing includes humor, suspense, and social commentary about technology and control. The game also features intuitive controls and immersive environments designed by comic book artist Dave Gibbons, giving it a unique visual style.
Beneath a Steel Sky became one of the most respected adventure games of its time. It is praised for its strong plot, memorable characters, and clever puzzles. The game remains popular among classic adventure fans and is considered an important title in gaming history.
Features
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Classic point-and-click adventure gameplay.
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Cyberpunk dystopian storyline.
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Rich narrative with humor and suspense.
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Detailed pixel-art graphics.
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Designed with comic-style artwork influence.
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Exploration of futuristic city environments.
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Interactive dialogue system.
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Memorable characters and deep plot.
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Immersive atmospheric soundtrack.
System Requirements
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OS: Windows 95 / 98 / XP (compatible versions)
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Processor: 486 or higher
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Memory: 8 MB RAM
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Graphics: VGA compatible display
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Sound: Sound Blaster compatible card
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Storage: 50 MB available space
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Input: Keyboard and mouse
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Additional: CD-ROM drive required for original version
