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Tex Murphy: The Pandora Directive
Access Software · published by Nightdive Studios, Atari · released Jun 12, 2014 · data updated Oct 24, 2026
by Access Software, published by Nightdive Studios, Atari
It's April 2043 and you- as Tex Murphy, the last of the old-style gumshoes- find yourself racing against time in the most dangerous game of your life. What is the truth behind the rumored UFO crash at Roswell, New Mexico
Released Jun 12, 2014
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 86% positive of 81 Steam reviews | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $9.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 0 | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 3 | 0 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 1.2k – 7.3k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $12k – $44k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 81 | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 16–89 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| FMV | 1 in 152 games |
| Classic | 1 in 140 games |
| Noir | 1 in 87 games |
| Dystopian | 1 in 48 games |
| Cyberpunk | 1 in 40 games |
| Detective | 1 in 38 games |
| 1990's | 1 in 24 games |
| Point & Click | 1 in 16 games |
Games like Tex Murphy: The Pandora Directive
| Game | Developer | Match | Steam reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon | Access Software | 93% | Very Positive · 134 |
| Tex Murphy: Overseer | Access Software | 93% | Mixed · 50 |
| Tex Murphy: Martian Memorandum | Access Software | 92% | Mostly Positive · 41 |
| Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure | Big Finish Games | 82% | Very Positive · 628 |
| The Shapeshifting Detective | D'Avekki Studios Ltd, Wales Interactive | 74% | Mostly Positive · 1,173 |
| The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight® Mystery | Sierra On-Line | 74% | Very Positive · 255 |
| Tex Murphy: Mean Streets | Access Software | 75% | Mostly Positive · 69 |
| Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition | Nightdive Studios, Westwood Studios | 70% | Mostly Positive · 621 |