Her Story is a surprisingly engaging FMV game about a mystery that allows the player to play detective in their very own murder case.
Category: FMV Games
FMV Games
Mind Teazzer – 3DO
Not again.
Plumbers Don’t Wear Ties – 3DO
Plumbers Don’t Wear Ties is an excellent example of why FMV games never took off…and why the systems that touted FMV games failed as well. Is it a game? No, Plumbers Don’t Wear Ties is an experience!
Revenge of the Ninja – Sega CD
Ever wanted to become a Master of the Ninja Arts? Let Nerd Bacon show you how with wisdom and zen and other traditional ninja stuff. Revenge of the Ninja is Sega CD port of the 1984 Laserdisc Arcade game Hayate Ninja! Is it one of the few decent titles for the failed CD add-on?
Quarterback Attack – Sega Saturn
Platform: Sega Saturn Developer: Digital Pictures Publisher: Digital Pictures Release Date (NA): 1995 Genre: FMV, Sports Nerd Rating: 3 out of 10 Reviewed by Nerdberry Following in the wake of Super Bowl XLVIII (quite possibly one of the worst Super Bowls ever, unless you live in Washington state), I thought I would dig into a… Continue reading Quarterback Attack – Sega Saturn
Dragon’s Lair – Jaguar CD
Platform: Atari Jaguar CD Release Date: 1995 Developer: Epicenter Interaction Publisher: ReadySoft Genre: Interactive Movie, FMV Game Nerd Rating: 3.5 out of 10 What the fuck have I spent the last 2 and a half hours doing? You’ll be asking yourself the same question if you take the time to wade through this monstrosity. Like… Continue reading Dragon’s Lair – Jaguar CD
Surgical Strike – Sega CD
Surgical Strike is one of many FMV games that failed to make the genre a thing. While not the worst of the bunch, poor video quality and repetitive game play are enough to scare off anyone who doesn’t already love games like this.
Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective – TurboGrafx CD
Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective does a good job of piecing together mysteries worthy of its namesake, but the process of solving them can be mind numbing and frustrating. Solving each case is enjoyable, but the same result can be achieved by process of elimination. A fun game if you have nothing better.
Tomcat Alley – Sega CD
Tomcat Alley Flies Far Under the Radar Platform: Sega CD Developer: The Code Monkeys Publisher: Sega Release Date (NA): 1994 Genre: FMV Game, Action, Flight Nerd Rating: 1.5 out of 10 I’ve been putting this game off for some time now. I’ve owned Tomcat Alley (actually I own 2 complete copies & I’ll pay you… Continue reading Tomcat Alley – Sega CD
Voyeur – CD-i
It’s time to get wierd folks. Voyeur on the CD-i is an oddball Mature FMV interactive sleuth video game on the CD-i. Will you solve the mystery? Will you get caught? Will there ever be any decent girl-on-girl scenes? Find out here!
Vid Grid – Atari Jaguar CD
Platform: Atari Jaguar CD Release Date: Late 1995 – 1996 Developer: Atari (?) Genre: Music Game / Puzzle / FMV Rating: 3.5 out of 10 Vid Grid is a game that came bundled with the Atari Jaguar CD add-on, one of up to 3 (in the same retail package) during the final months of the Jaguar… Continue reading Vid Grid – Atari Jaguar CD