![]() ![]() The scenario is Douglas Adams meets Phillip K. It’s a straight follow-on from Revolution Software’s 1994 critical darling Beneath a Steel Sky, recreating its charm and depth for 21st century gamers. But Beyond a Steel Sky invites you to pretend that never happened. ![]() Sierra-philes and Lucas-fans alike are united in sorrow by the words “cat hair moustache”, the eternally-echoing death knell of the genre’s golden age which came gonging out from Gabriel Knight 3’s infamous doppelgänger sequence. Everyone agrees the early ’90s were where it was at – even those who wrongly preferred Sierra Online. Just moments after Lucasfilm Games graduated from the kindergarten clunk of Maniac Mansion, The Dig was in its Spielberg-endorsed grave. The first golden age of the point-and-click adventure was brief.
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