Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon
Noir detective adventure mixing science fiction and live-action video
Access Software · Published by Nightdive Studios, Atari · Released Jun 12, 2014
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 97% of 139
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 3
- daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 11 years ago
- Dec 12, 2014
What is Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon?
You play Tex Murphy in a single-player, point-and-click adventure set in December 2042. You explore locations and investigate a mystery while trying to stop a threat to humanity.
For you if...
- +you want puzzle hints available without leaving the game
Not for you if...
- −you prefer action-focused games to searching locations and solving puzzles
What players say
97% of 139 reviews are positive
Players praise the story, humor, and cast performances. Their most common complaint is the awkward movement and camera controls.
Screenshots and trailer
Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon system requirements
Minimum: 100% DirectX compatible, 0.5 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon?
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- OS
- Windows XP / Vista / 7
- Processor
- 1.0 GHz Processor
- Graphics
- 100% DirectX compatible graphics
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- 1.5 GHz Processor
- Graphics
- 100% DirectX compatible graphics
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
Does Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Not supported on SteamOS
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Adventure
- FMV
- Noir
- Point & Click
- Detective
- Comedy
- Sci-fi
- 1990's
- Cyberpunk
- Classic
- Mystery
- Exploration
- First-Person
- Dystopian
- Post-apocalyptic
- Puzzle
Recent updates
- Dec 12, 2014 · New Update Available Now
- Dec 12, 2014 · New Update Available Now
