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Macro-TV

"MACRO-TV" is a 1996 Japanese sci-fi point-and-click game developed by the three-person studio MACRO-ARTS. Armed with the "MACRO-TV" system, players investigate the activities of hacker David Browith…

31 December 1996

Macro-TV is a point-and-click, released 31 December 1996 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Macro-TV is

Macro-TV was released in 1996. It was published by Human Entertainment. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

"MACRO-TV" is a 1996 Japanese sci-fi point-and-click game developed by the three-person studio MACRO-ARTS. Armed with the "MACRO-TV" system, players investigate the activities of hacker David Browith. Utilizing built-in CCD cameras and an ultra high-speed network, players navigate the dangers of cyberspace, unraveling the mysteries behind Browith's intrusion and his peculiar world.
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

Macro-TV 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 Macro-TV come out?
Macro-TV was released on 31 December 1996 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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