The Gene Machine is a graphical point-and-click action adventure game, originally released in 1996 and published by Vic Tokai. It was developed by Divide By Zero.

It describes the adventures of a fictional British gentleman named Piers Featherstonehaugh ( ) and his manservant Mossop. The plot shares many common elements with Jules Verne's Around the World in Eighty Days, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and From the Earth to the Moon, as well as many other literary and historical references to Victorian England, such as Sherlock Holmes, Treasure Island, The Time Machine, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Jack the Ripper and many others.

The Gene Machine

External links

Review of The Gene Machineon Just Adventure

The Gene Machine on GameFAQs

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1996 video games

Adventure games

DOS games

DOS-only games

Point-and-click adventure games

Steampunk video games

Vic Tokai games

Video games developed in the United Kingdom

Video games set in London

Video games set in the 19th century

Video games based on works by Jules Verne

The Gene Machine