Marshall won't say what that "something else" is, but he is willing to pay handsomely to get it, and his daughter, back. It seems his daughter Alexis has run away from home, and taken "something else" with her. He gets a call from Marshall Alexander, a business tycoon who owns most of the industry on Mars. Six years have found Tex broke, down on his luck, and seriously in need of a new case. Martian Memorandum is the sequel to Mean Streets. Replay Value: Once you finish the game, there's no real reason to play it again Sound: Plenty of excellent voice-overs for its time.Įnjoyment: A very fun game to play. Graphics: The digitized images of actors are very effective, and their are some nice background images. The ending sequence is somewhat of a disappointment - it feels tacked on, but apart from that it is hard to find faults in this enjoyable game. The interface is simple to use and adequately serviceable - it doesn't interfere with gameplay at all. Some of the actors ham it up when doing they're voice-overs, but overall, the quality of this part of the game is far better than most similar games. This is a vast improvement on the previous Tex Murphy game, Mean Streets. The possible conversation subjects that you have become aware of are listed in the topic and it is easy to interrogate characters and reduces the need for taking notes. The conversation system in the game can be a bit annoying at times when you have to repeat the different options to get the information you need. Tex Murphy is one of the most endearing characters to appear in a computer game and his antics don't often fail to earn a laugh. There are many funny moments and lines in the game.
Martian Memorandum is blessed with an intriguing storyline, one that will appeal to fans of both the science fiction and detective genres.
What sets the Tex Murphy games apart from many other adventure games is the quality of the puzzles and the plot. The graphics and sound are all excellent for the time of the game's release, and contribute towards an immersive game experience. Martian Memorandum is the second Tex Murphy game and ranks up there in terms of quality with the other games in this excellent series.
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