Gateway II: Homeworld First released in 1993. A classic text-n-pictures adventure, similar in style to many Infocom games with a text parser, but with graphical snapshots, music and the ability to use a mouse instead of typing. Based on the hit classic novels by Frederick Pohl. Experience the chilling reality of 22nd-century Earth. Cross the event horizon of a black hole and explore the Heechee planets at the core - and meet the Heechee face-to-face, holding conversations with them with Legend's "Intelligent Dialogue System". Operate alien technoogy. Pilot a starship! DOS/95/98 native, but will play smoothly in XP without sound.