Article: BioForge. (Origin Systems)(Games) (Software Review)(Evaluation)(Brief Article)

 
  BioForge 
  Origin Systems Inc. 
  12940 Research Blvd. 
  Austin, TX 78750-3235 
  (512) 335-5200 
  System: PC 
  Media: CD-ROM 
  Mfr. Est. Price: $55 to $70 

Computer adventure games are becoming more like interactive movies than just plain computer games. BioForge by Origin Systems Inc. is a prime example.

In BioForge, the player takes the role of a cyborg--a half-human/half-machine creature--whose memory is completely wiped out. In short, you as the player must escape confinement, equip yourself, deal with a few nasty crises, find out who you are, and leave the planet. A pretty tall order for an amnesiac android!

Of course, there is help. A side ...

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