<s>
Berlin	B-Application
Connection	I-Application
is	O
a	O
1998	O
German	O
educational	B-Application
adventure	O
game	O
by	O
eku	O
interactive	O
that	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
Mac	B-Application
and	O
Windows	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
sequel	O
to	O
Berlin	B-Application
Connection	I-Application
(	O
part	O
2	O
)	O
consists	O
of	O
3	O
combined	O
elements	O
:	O
a	O
fictitious	O
Berlin	O
investigation	O
committee	O
to	O
clarify	O
the	O
mysterious	O
incidents	O
and	O
the	O
existence	O
of	O
a	O
Berlin	B-Application
Connection	I-Application
,	O
a	O
diary	O
of	O
Roger	O
Penrose	O
(	O
both	O
published	O
on	O
the	O
Internet	O
only	O
)	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
printed	O
crime	O
novel	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
original	O
concept	O
for	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
similar	O
to	O
a	O
straightforward	O
chess	B-Application
game	O
of	O
good	O
and	O
evil	O
,	O
but	O
it	O
was	O
redesigned	O
after	O
inspiration	O
was	O
taken	O
from	O
the	O
1993	O
film	O
The	O
Innocent	O
,	O
which	O
viewed	O
secret	O
agents	O
as	O
mysterious	O
and	O
enigmatic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Eku	O
Wand	O
compared	O
the	O
challenges	O
of	O
Interactive	O
storytelling	O
that	O
a	O
multimedia	O
writer	O
and	O
director	O
must	O
reckon	O
with	O
to	O
the	O
rules	O
of	O
the	O
classic	O
game	O
of	O
chess	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Berlin	B-Application
Connection	I-Application
was	O
designed	O
so	O
that	O
players	O
could	O
complete	O
puzzles	O
while	O
absorbing	O
historical	O
background	O
information	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
transmediale	O
comments	O
in	O
an	O
early	O
preview	O
before	O
the	O
official	O
release	O
:	O
“	O
Berlin	B-Application
Connection	I-Application
is	O
more	O
than	O
an	O
interactive	O
photo-documentary	O
of	O
Berlin	O
and	O
the	O
history	O
of	O
the	O
east-west	O
conflict	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
German	O
media	O
scientist	O
Rolf	O
F	O
.	O
Nohr	O
wrote	O
in	O
his	O
game	O
review	O
in	O
2003	O
:	O
“	O
It	O
is	O
not	O
only	O
the	O
set	O
and	O
screen	O
design	O
or	O
the	O
(	O
excellent	O
)	O
sound	O
design	O
that	O
make	O
up	O
the	O
quality	O
of	O
Berlin	B-Application
Connection	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Berlin	B-Application
Connection	I-Application
was	O
awarded	O
the	O
Multimedia	O
Award	O
of	O
the	O
City	O
of	O
Stuttgart	O
at	O
the	O
Stuttgarter	O
Filmwinter	O
festival	O
in	O
1998	O
.	O
</s>
