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Amber: Journeys Beyond

AMBER is short for Astral Mobility by Electromagnetic Resonance device invented by a promising scientist in the field of paranormal activities, Dr. Roxanna. In order to conduct the experimental testings of the…

31 December 1996

Amber: Journeys Beyond is an adventure developed by Hue Forest Entertainment, released 31 December 1996 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Amber: Journeys Beyond is

Amber: Journeys Beyond is an adventure game developed by Hue Forest Entertainment and released in 1996. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Macromedia Director 2.0.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The protagonist have come home from work and check your e-mail. It seems that your friend Dr. Roxanne ("Roxy") Westbridge has recently purchased a reportedly haunted house in North Carolina and is performing paranormal tests there. A friend of yours asks you to check on her, as he is worried that she may be too hasty with the still undeveloped ghost hunting equipment. You drive to the house by means of the highway and then a long dirt road leading to it. Suddenly, in the middle of the road an apparition appears as you are turning left to follow the road. You swerve to the right to avoid the ghostly shape and end up buried in the nearby pond. As you emerge soaking wet from the pond, you…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Amber: Journeys Beyond launched on 31 December 1996, within three weeks of Mario Kart 64, Wild Arms, Mega Man 8 and Money Puzzle Exchanger.

Released around the same time: Mario Kart 64, Wild Arms, Mega Man 8, Money Puzzle Exchanger.

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When did Amber: Journeys Beyond come out?
Amber: Journeys Beyond was released on 31 December 1996 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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