The alien ship approaches the Sun and temperature inside starts to rapidly increase.

However, Casey figures out how to manipulate a device in the room, activating an elevator which takes Ari, Zack and Casey up and out of the Central Hub. They explore areas of the ship behind each door but do not find any navigational controls.

It is up to Casey to help his partners and explore the mystery of the Daedalus spaceship.ĭuring the exploration of the alien ship, Ari and Zack enter a Central Hub containing six doors in the shape of hexagons. During a salvage mission, the trio crash into and are stranded on a derelict alien spacecraft, which is on a collision course with the star. So that Casey can take part in their ventures, Ariel and Zack have put him in control of a small flying probe. Casey's body is irreparably damaged, and by the time he wakes up from his comatose state, the war has ended, Ariel and Zack have embarked on a new career scavenging equipment from ships wrecked in the war, and he is now only a brain grafted in a life support system on their spaceship, the Artemis. On a routine patrol, their ship is attacked by enemy fighters, and Casey is critically injured by a hunk of space debris. The game follows a trio of space marines who fought in an interstellar war: Casey O'Bannon (the player character), Ariel Matheson (Tia Carrere) and Zack Smith (Christian Bocher). In order to save themselves, the three characters and the player solve all sorts of puzzles.

One of them, Casey, has been brought back to life by his partners after a space accident and he is now a brain grafted in a life-support system. The premise of the game is that there are three space marines who have fought as part of an interstellar war. The Daedalus Encounter is an interactive movie puzzle adventure game developed by Mechadeus and published by Virgin Interactive for MS-DOS and 3DO.

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