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SCI
SCI stands for Sierra's Creative Interpreter and was a tool developed by Sierra On-Line to replace the AGI (Adventure Game Interpreter) engine. Games created with SCI featured more colors (from 16 up to 256) and higher resolutions (from 320x200 up to 640x480), as well as sound card support.
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Created by Jeff Stephenson (Person), Sierra's Creative Interpreter was designed as a replacement for Sierra and IBM's older technology, AGI (Adventure Game Interpreter).
SCI was developed from 1988 to 1996 and had five major versions.
| Version | Year | Notable Features |
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| SCI0 | 1988 | * 320x200 Graphics
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| SCI1 | 1990 | * 256 Colors
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| SCI1.1 | ~1992 | * Support for animated movie sequences
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| SCI2 (SCI32) | 1995 | * First to run in 32-bit mode
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| SCI3 | 1996 | * Can run natively in Windows 95, as well as 3.1 and DOS. |
Games and their Corresponding Versions
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- Codename: ICEMAN (Game)
- Conquests of Camelot: The Search for the Grail (Game)
- Conquests of the Longbow: The Legend of Robin Hood (Game)
- Daryl F. Gates' Police Quest: Open Season (Game)
- EcoQuest 2: Lost Secret of the Rainforest (Game)
- EcoQuest: The Search for Cetus (Game)
- Freddy Pharkas: Frontier Pharmacist (Game)
- Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers (Game)
- Hoyle Official Book of Games: Volume 1 (Game)
- King's Quest IV: The Perils of Rosella (Game)
- King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder (Game)
- King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow (Game)
- King's Quest VII: The Princeless Bride (Game)
- Laura Bow 2: The Dagger of Amon-Ra (Game)
- Leisure Suit Larry 5: Passionate Patti Does a Little Undercover Work! (Game)
- Leisure Suit Larry 6: Shape Up or Slip Out! (Game)
- Leisure Suit Larry Goes Looking for Love (In Several Wrong Places) (Game)
- Leisure Suit Larry III: Passionate Patti in Pursuit of the Pulsating Pectorals! (Game)
- Les Manley in: Lost in L.A. (Game)
- Les Manley in: Search for the King (Game)
- Mixed-Up Mother Goose (Game)
- Police Quest 2: The Vengeance (Game)
- Police Quest 3: The Kindred (Game)
- Police Quest Collection: Step Behind the Badge (Game)
- Police Quest: In Pursuit of the Death Angel (Game)
- Quest for Glory I: So You Want To Be A Hero (Game)
- Quest for Glory II: Trial by Fire (Game)
- Quest for Glory III: Wages of War (Game)
- Quest for Glory IV: Shadows of Darkness (Game)
- Space Quest 6: Roger Wilco in the Spinal Frontier (Game)
- Space Quest III: The Pirates of Pestulon (Game)
- Space Quest IV: Roger Wilco and the Time Rippers (Game)
- Space Quest V: The Next Mutation (Game)