Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN), July 27th, 1996
The 1940s detective Philip Marlowe, making his first appearance on CD-ROM, is asking a few questions, roughing up some tough guys and outwitting a Hollywood killer. But this time the original hard-boiled detective has technology on his side, in addition to his usual uncorruptible honesty and sharp eye for detail. That's because "Private Eye," a CD-ROM interactive novel from Byron Preiss Multimedia and Simon & Schuster Interactive, is a triumph of simplicity. While the game player is allowed to interact with the animated story in interesting ways, the program steadfastly refuses to let sophis...
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