The X-Files Game
The X-Files Game is an interactive movie point-and-click adventure video game developed by HyperBole Studios and first published by Fox Interactive. The game was released for Microsoft Windows, Mac OS and…
The X-Files Game is an adventure developed by HyperBole Studios, released 31 May 1998 on PlayStation, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The X-Files Game is
The X-Files Game is an adventure game developed by HyperBole Studios and released in 1998. It was published by Fox Interactive. It is available on PlayStation, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
The game takes place somewhere within the timeline of the third season of The X-Files series. The story follows a young Seattle-based FBI agent named Craig Willmore (played by Jordan Lee Williams) who is assigned by Assistant Director Walter Skinner to investigate the disappearance of agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully, who were last seen in the Everett, Washington area. Agent Willmore must use his state-of-the-art spy tools: night vision goggles, a digital camera, PDA (an Apple Newton), lock picks, evidence kit, a standard issue handgun, a pair of handcuffs, and a badge to follow their trail. Along the way, he is partnered with a Seattle Police Department detective named Mary Astadourian…
How it plays
It is played from a auditory perspective. Its themes are mystery and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the The X-Files series
The X-Files Game is the first of 3 entries we hold in the The X-Files series. The next entry was The X-Files: Resist or Serve in 2004.
What it launched against
The X-Files Game launched on 31 May 1998, within three weeks of Radiant Silvergun, Wetrix and Vigilante 8.
Released around the same time: Radiant Silvergun, Wetrix, Vigilante 8.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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