Beneath a Steel Sky
Boots, lightly testedPC · 1994 · Adventure · Engine recreation
Escape a dystopian city with a sharp-tongued robot and a very questionable plan.
Controls
| Left click — interact | |
| Right click — alternate action | |
| Ctrl + F5 — ScummVM menu |
About this build
Robert Foster is taken from the wasteland to Union City, where a connected computer system controls everyday life. This is the freeware floppy edition, with text dialogue rather than CD speech. Use ScummVM’s menu to save before closing the player.
- Built from
- ScummVM
- Type
- Engine recreation
- Game files
- No original game files needed.
- Code licence
- GPL-3.0-or-later
- Assets
- Revolution Software freeware license
- Source
- scummvm/scummvm ↗
What has been tested
Game launch and animated introduction observed with engine support data. Gameplay, saves, and audible audio remain unverified.
Last tested 2026-09-19 in Chromium-based in-app browser on Windows. Full playthrough: not verified. How games are tested.
Known limitations
- Browser integration is undergoing verification.
- This package is the floppy edition; spoken CD dialogue is not included.
Saves
Save through the in-game menu. Export a backup before clearing browser storage.
Build and corresponding source
Compiled with Emscripten 4.0.10 from revision b603fb5f8e606e6c77040741ccc2020f6ce6bf9e.