The Tex Murphy series' 3rd installment was one of the early 90s biggest FMV gambles, and it's arguably one of the few FMV games that managed to balance gameplay and full motion video. Tex must stop a doomsday cult with nothing but his wits while his mentor strains the sauce.

Special thanks to: Brian Saltzmann & Raven Productions for savegames

=== CREDITS === GHostLPs: "Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss - 02 Introductions" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9W5aB9InKhk

World of Longplays: "PC Longplay [1014] Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2I5KDqJzYLk

=== CHAPTERS === 00:00 Intro 03:35 FMV games, right? 04:45 Story recap (pt. 1) 06:08 James Earl Jones and Brian Keith 07:52 Story recap (pt. 2) 11:02 The bewildering antagonist 14:58 Story recap (pt. 3) 15:20 FMV vs. gameplay 17:08 The other actors 18:27 Flying cars can go to space 18:51 The video quality 20:53 The gameplay and interface 23:46 Why I love this game 28:07 The rushed ending 29:13 Ending

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