21 Best Interactive Movie Games

Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Volume III is an Adventure, FMV and Interactive Movie video game developed created by ICOM Simulations. It acts as the sequel to Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Volume II, released in 1993. The game follows the similar format to the first two titles, except that there are three new exciting crime cases to solve such as The Solicitous Solicitor, The Bank’s Final Debt, and The Thames Murders. According to the first case, Melvin Tuttle, a promoted solicitor, has recently died of a heart attack. Scotland Yard hires Holmes and Watson to investigate the case since they believe that Melvin Tuttle was poisoned. As he advances through the game, they learn about the reputation of Tuttle for romancing different women, including the beautiful wife one of his employees. In the 2nd case, Oswald Mason is killed in his house by an intruder. The Exchequer has called detectives to investigate the death of Mason. As the player solves two cases, the third case will be unlocked to solve. With detective gameplay, superb graphics, and best mechanics, Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Volume III is the best game to play.

Loadstar: The Legend of Tully Bodine is an Action, Interactive Movie, and Single-player Shooting video game created by Rocket Science Games and published by BMG Interactive. The storyline revolves around the main character named as Tully Bodine, who has agreed to convoy contraband camels for massive rewards. During the gameplay, the player has to steer the police and struggle to take down foes and creatures like Sewer Shark. The main task of the player is to reach the destination while controlling the camel. The player can use a powerful shield to deflect the enemy attacks. There are several stages available, and the player needs to complete each one to advance through the game. The game becomes difficult to play as the player fulfill the requirements. The gameplay mainly focuses on Rail-shooter elements, and it rewards the player with points for each defeated enemy. With cool mechanics, superb graphics and brilliant mechanics, Loadstar: The Legend of Tully Bodine is the wonderful game to play.

Mad Dog II: The Lost Gold is a Light-Gun Shooter, Interactive Movie, and Single-player video game developed by American Laser Games and published by Philips Media. In the game, the player needs to follow the storyline and is needed to shoot specific enemies to advance on the epic quest. Mad Dog II: The Lost Gold was re-released by Digital Leisure in 2003 and again in 2009 on the Nintendo Wii. According to the storyline, the player controls the main character with an objective to take down the wanted criminals, removing all gangs including their members and hostiles along his way from starting to end. The player advances through the game, by taking a preparatory shooting lesson. There are a series of levels, and the player needs to complete each to progress. The player is guided along the way once selected his/her role is to take down villains before they kill the player character. The game introduces the special cursor, which is used to specify the locations or objects the player is targeting. With cool gameplay, brilliant mechanics, and good graphics, Mad Dog II: The Lost Gold is the wonderful game compared to other FMA games.

Revenge of the Ninja is an Adventure, Interactive Movie, Single-player and Two-player video game developed by Taito and published by Wolf Team. The game unfolds the daring and skilled teenage ninja’s story named Hayate, exploring an evil castle to save the Princess he loves. The player needs to survive in a variety of deathtraps and take down several mythological beings and other enemies on his epic quest to rescue the Princess and smash the castle. The game lets the player controls his character using a joystick for moving him across the stage and make use of one-button for several weapons through fifteen stages, taking place in Feudal Japan-based environment. The game introduces three difficulty levels and comprises traps and beings that need the player to dodge or attack them at a certain point. The game rewards with points to the player and unlocks further levels as he advances through the game. The player is equipped with a sword which he can be used to take down enemies and other strange beings. As the game proceeds, it becomes difficult to play. With immersive storyline, addictive gameplay, and superb graphics, Revenge of the Ninja is the best game to play.

Space Ace is an Adventure, Interactive Movie, and Single-player video game developed by Advanced Microcomputer systems and published by Cinematronics. The game brings the similar to Dragon’s Lair and enables the player to hit the fire button in the animated sequence to command the actions of the character. The action of the game was different with the player, given the temporary choice to either have the player he is commanding turn into the form of adult or remain a boy with various styles of challenges. Similar to Dragon’s Lair, the game is composed of limitless individual scenes, which need the player to move the character while avoiding different hazards faces. The game introduces few new elements and enhancements such as selectable skill levels, different paths through multiple scenes, and more. At the starting of the game, the player can select one of three skill levels such as Space Ace, Captain, or Cadet for easy, normal, and hard. The game introduces the variety of levels, and each level has a set of objectives that the player needs to complete at any cost. Check it out, and have fun.

Press X to Not Die is a Full Motion Video, Action, First-person Perspective, and Single-player video game developed and published by All Seeing Eye Games. The game focuses on the character, who finds his town in chaos. In the game world, everyone has gone mad and is just attacking each other. In the game, the player assumes the role of the protagonist, who must survive in the streets, find his beloved girlfriend, uncover the secrets behind the scene, and get the hell out of his town in the live-action interactive movie game. During the game, the player must press buttons because his life depends on it. There are over thirty-five minutes of footage available with amazing graphics, looking like real life. The game introduces twenty-nine unique way to die, and in the game, the player needs to uncover the secrets behind the madness in a dozen stories that reflect the player choices. There is a dynamic dialogue system available that built key spoken sentence on the fly to reflect the actions and performance of the player, offering for a dynamic experience in an interactive movie. Try it out, and you’ll like it.

Road Avenger is a unique blend of Vehicular Combat, Interactive Movie, and FMV elements developed and published by Data East. The game supports both Single-player and Two-player modes and offers an exciting storyline inspired by thriller movies like Mad Max, and it is set in the post-apocalyptic setting. It puts the player in the role of the protagonist, a skilled driver who drives a modified sports car to get revenge on the gang of the biker, who is responsible for the death of his wife on their honeymoon. After recovering from injuries, the player upgrades his car and sets out on an epic adventure through nine different areas. The task of the player is to find out the female boss of the gang and complete his revenge. The game comprises nine challenging stages. The player is rewarded with points on the reaction time, upon the completion of the level. At the start, the player can select one of the different difficulty settings. Road Avenger offers core features such as Driving Gameplay, good Visual, Epic Storyline, and more. With superb gameplay, good controls, and smooth sound effects, Road Avenge is the first game to play.

Time Gal is an Interactive Movie, and Single-player video game developed and published by Taito. It is an Action video game which uses FMV (Full Motion Video) to show the on-screen action. In the game, the player must wisely select the on-screen actions of the character to advance the story. It takes place in the fictional future where time travel is possible. The game puts the player in the role of the protagonist named Reika, who must travel to different time periods to find the most wanted criminal named as Luda, from her time. After detecting the antagonist, the player must struggle to fend off his evil plans. The game uses pre-recorded animation, instead of sprites to show the on-screen action. The gameplay is split into levels, referred to as time periods. The player starts the game in 4001 AD with the thief, who stole the time travel device. The antagonist plans to take over the world using the time travel device by changing history. Now, the player must use his device to pursue the evil and engage himself in the FMV gameplay experience. Check it out, and have fun.

The Vortex: Quantum Gate II is a First-person Perspective, Adventure, Full Motion Video, and Single-player video game developed and published by Hyperbole Studios. The game is a sequel to The Vortex: Quantum Gate and takes the player in the cinematic journey of the protagonist, a young soldier named as Drew Griffin in the hostile world where he battles against enemies for his life. In the game, the player is capable of deciding the fate of the protagonist by making investigations and displaying emotions that will assist the player’s actions from the First-person viewpoint like other interactive movies. There are a series of levels, and the player needs to complete each one by solving the tricky puzzles. In the game, the player is able to freely move across the areas of the world to find items and use when needed. He can interact with NPCs using dialogues system and can collect information about the event. The Vortex: Quantum Gate II includes prominent features, impressive gameplay, and good visuals. Try it out, and it’ll entertain you.

Under a Killing Moon is an Adventure, Interactive Movie, Point-and-Click, and Single-player FMV video game developed and published by Access Software. The game acts as the 3rd title in the series of Tex Murphy based on Adventure games. The story follows the protagonist, a detective named Tex Murphy who discovers himself involved in the affairs of a dangerous cult. The game dramatically shifted the core gameplay of its predecessors by using the interactive 3D environments. In the game, the player as the protagonist can explore the landscape from a first-person perspective. The virtual world enables the player for full freedom of movement and searches for clues in every corner. Like previous games of the series, it takes place in the post-WWII San Francisco in the futuristic year 2042. After the event of devastation due to nuclear war, major cities have been reconstructed, though specific areas remain as they were before the war. The story follows the protagonist, who sets out to hunt for work after recently divorced from his wife named Sylvia. Other parts of the story will be unlocked as the player advances through the game. Check it out, and have fun.

Ripper is an Adventure, Point-and-Click, Interactive Movie, and Single-player video game relies on Full Motion Video elements. The game takes place in the fictional New York City in 2010, and the gameplay starts with an investigation of the recent murder of Renee Stein, who was a third victim of the serial killer called The Ripper. The player takes on the role of the protagonist named as Jake Quinlan, a reporter for the Virtual Herald, whom the serial killer sends a short message to detailing his murders. Along with the police, the player must find the true identity of The Ripper to save other citizens from being killed with the serial killer’s hands. After investigating the murder of Renee Stein, the player receives a message from the serial killer, who warns him that his beloved girlfriend will be the next victim, as she is gotten very close to finding his real identity. Now, as the protagonist the player must save the life of his girlfriend and uncover the identity of the serial killer. With thrilling storyline, addictive gameplay, and superb graphics, Ripper is the best game to play.

Urban Runner (also known as Lost in Town) is an Interactive Movie, and Single-player video game created by Coktel Vision and published by Sierra On-Line. The storyline of the game focuses on an American Journalist in Paris, who has been arrested for murder during the investigation’s course. In the game, the player is Max Gardner, who is investigating a story about the huge and vicious drug dealer, covered by an influential politician. To communicate with a drug dealer, the player offers him incriminating photoshoot against some information. When the player reaches the destination at the meeting point, he found the drug dealer dead, and the police considered Max as the killer on the spot. Now, the player must find the murderer of the drug dealer to prove that he is innocent. The player proceeds through the game by gathering items, interacting with characters, and solving tricky puzzles. During the gameplay, the player can accumulate clues (pieces of information) which are necessary to solve the mystery. With thrilling storyline, multiple endings, good graphics, and FMV gameplay, Urban Runner is the best game to play.

Harvester is a 1996 FMV, Adventure, Point-and-Click, and Single-player Interactive Movie video game developed by DigiFX Interactive and published by Merit Studios. The plot of the game revolves around the character named as Steve, who finds himself in the strange town in 1953, known as Harvest with a case of amnesia. Steve can’t remember anything from his past, and when he tells the inhabitants of the town that claims to be his beloved family, the people of town tell him what a kidder he is. The inhabitants of the town stress the protagonist to join the lodge, a huge building located at the town’s center that acts as the headquarters of the Harvest Moon. Now, the player must encounter the Sergeant at Arms, who informs him that he can find the answers to his all questions in the building. To get into the building, the player needs to join the Order of the Harvest Moon. But to participate, the player needs to complete a variety of tasks, ranging from vandalism to arson. With addictive gameplay, brilliant graphics, and super story, Harvester is the interesting FMV video game to play.

Surgical Strike is a FMV (Full Motion Video), Action, and Single-player Interactive Movie video game created by The Code Monkeys and published by Sega of America, Inc. The game offers a stunning storyline, in which a Middle Eastern madman has launched nuclear rockets against innocent populations of the territory. The United Nations has deemed the madman behaviour unacceptable, and General has issued the order of the surgical strike in order to curb these attacks. In the game, the player controls a fully equipped vehicle with weapons in the war to follow the orders of the general. The game revolves around on-rails shooter gameplay that takes place in the world of war. The player pilot the hovercraft, fire either rockets or bullets according to the situation, and command turn directives at the junctures. He navigates the environment from a first-person viewpoint, the battle against enemies using a variety of weapons and takes down them to advance through the game and curb the attacks. With immersive gameplay, brilliant graphics, and superb controls, Surgical Strike is the best game to play.

Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective Volume II is an Adventure, Interactive Movie, and Single-player video game relies on Full Motion Video (FMV) developed by ICOM Simulations. The game acts as the sequel to Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective, released in 1992. It offers the similar gameplay to the first title, and it introduces three new complex cases to solve such as The Two Lions, The Pilfered Paintings, and The Murdered Munitions Magnate. The ultimate goal of the player is to solve the complex cases as the detective. The player receives a strange note on his door, leading him with his companion to interrogate the death of two lions who were a part of the animal show. At the same time, a strange, mysterious death appears that might connect the two cases. According to the 2nd case, the pair of beautiful paintings is stolen from the National Gallery a couple of days before they were to be uncovered to the public in a show. The game lets the player unleash his detective skills, solve complex mysteries to advance through the story and more. With addictive gameplay, superb mechanics, and cool graphics, Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective Volume II is the best game to play.

Tomcat Alley is an Action, Full Motion Video, Interactive Movie, and Single-player video game developed by The Code Monkeys and published by Sega. The game takes place in the stunning environment where the player commands the United States Navy pilot, who must struggle to restore the peace and stability to the world after the deadly conflict. The player explores the environment from a first-person perspective and can engage himself in FMV gameplay experience. During the gameplay, the player must struggle to launch the missiles speedily at the enemy aircraft to destroy them. There are a series of levels, and each level comes with a set of objectives that the player has to complete at any cost. Other levels will be unlocked to play as the player proceeds through the story. The player has an opportunity to become the hero by showing off his skills. Tomcat Alley includes prominent features such as Become a Pilot, First-person Action, FMV Gameplay, and more. Check it out, and have fun.

Double Switch is an Adventure, Interactive Movie, and Single-player video game developed by Digital Pictures and published by Sega. The game is set in an apartment complex known as Edward Arms, which was created by the popular industrialist named as Lionel Atwater Edward III, at the turn of the twentieth century. In the game, the player takes on the role of the silent protagonist, who is contacted via video call by the Edward Arms’ current owner, who is a young man named as Eddie. He says that he has placed several cameras in the building and trapped to defend the tenants from the criminals, but one of the tenants has locked him in the deadly basement. He provides the control of the cameras to the player and traps with an objective to defend the tenants. The player can’t get into the building, and he also has to defend the tenants using the equipped cameras, traps and sensors, set up in eight different rooms. Using the camera, the player can explore any room, but can only view one room at a time like Night Traps. With exciting storyline, addictive gameplay, and stunning visuals, Double Switch is the wonderful game to play.

Night Trap is an Interactive Movie and Single-player video game developed by Digital Pictures and published by Sega for multiple platforms. The game is presented through the use of FMV (Full Motion Video), where the player takes on the role of the protagonist, an agent who is tasked to watch over teenage girls, visiting a house full of danger. During the gameplay, the player must struggle to watch the surveillance footage of the home and triggers deadly traps to capture the girls. In the game, the player freely can switch between different cameras to keep an eye over the girls. The player is guided by the police squad to watch the live footage of the house and save the guests. There are a series of challenging levels, and each level has a set of objectives that the player has to complete at any cost. The story of the game follows the five teenage girls, spending their weekend at the Martin home. With a compelling storyline, addictive gameplay, and dynamic sound effects, Night Trap is the best game to play.

Voyeur is an Interactive Movie, and Single-player video game created by Entertainment Software Partners and published by Interplay Entertainment Corp. The game lets the player assume the role of the private detector, who is hired by the wealthy family to collect enough evidence to bring down the corrupt Reed Hawke, CEO of Hawke Industries. According to the plot, Hawke has gathered all the members of his family for the weekend and announcement that he will be running for the president of US. In the game, the player controls the video camera locating in the house opposite to spy on the home in a struggle to gather evidence to destroy the career of Reed Hawke. The client of the player is randomly chosen each time the game started, and the plot of the game changes according to the actions of the player. The game mainly revolves around the interactive movie with live action cut-scenes, similar in format to Full-motion video game by the name Night Trap. With a compelling story, smooth controls, and detective-based gameplay, Voyeur is the fascinating game to play.

Reservoir Dogs is an Action-Adventure, Third-person Shooter, and Single-player video game developed by Volatile Games and published by Eidos Interactive. The game offers exciting gameplay based on the film of the same name. It has a similar story to the movie but goes into detail. Players assume the role of the protagonist with a task to complete a series of missions to make money. The game is played from a third-person perspective, and the player can navigate the environment either on foot or by vehicle. The storyline of the game follows the progress and the planning of the heist, and unearth some events of which only took place in the movie. The game comprises both Driving and Third-person Shooter sections. The unique mechanics of the game encourages the player to save hostages and avoid the mass-slaughter to advance through the game. As the game proceeds, it becomes difficult to play. With addictive gameplay, superb mechanics, and stunning visuals, Reservoir Dogs is the brilliant game to play.

The Daedalus Encounter is an Adventure, Puzzle, Interactive Movie, and Single-player FMV video game created by Mechadeus and published by Virgin Interactive Entertainment. The game’s premise is that three different marines have battled as the part of the interstellar conflict. One of them has been brought back to the life by his companion after the brutal space accident, and now, he is a brand grafted in a system. The three characters and the player must solve all types of challenging puzzles to save themselves. Ariel Matheson, Casey O’Bannon, and Zack Smith are space marines who fought in the war. As the story advances, their spaceship is attacked by foes, and a hunk badly injures Casey. During the navigation, Zack and Ari get into the Central Hub comprises six doors in the hexagons’ shapes. They manipulate all the areas of the ship but don’t find any navigational controls. After that, Casey discovers how to manipulate the device in the room, activating the elevator which takes Casey including other space marines up and out of the Central Hub. With a compelling story, impressive gameplay, and beautiful graphics, The Daedalus Encounter is the wonderful game to play.