<s>
Fox	B-Application
Hunt	I-Application
is	O
a	O
1996	O
interactive	B-Application
movie	I-Application
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
3Vision	O
Gamers	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Capcom	O
for	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
and	O
PlayStation	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
an	O
interactive	B-Application
movie	I-Application
title	O
with	O
live	O
action	O
visuals	O
in	O
the	O
vein	O
of	O
a	O
spy	O
film	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
its	O
release	O
on	O
Windows	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
creators	O
acquired	O
additional	O
funds	O
,	O
shot	O
more	O
footage	O
,	O
and	O
released	O
Fox	B-Application
Hunt	I-Application
as	O
a	O
direct-to-video	O
film	O
in	O
several	O
countries	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Fox	B-Application
Hunt	I-Application
was	O
developed	O
by	O
movie	O
studio	O
3Vision	O
Gamers	O
with	O
funding	O
provided	O
by	O
publisher	O
Capcom	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
the	O
first	O
project	O
greenlit	O
by	O
former	O
Capcom	O
USA	O
president	O
Greg	O
Ballard	O
,	O
who	O
had	O
recently	O
joined	O
the	O
company	O
soon	O
after	O
he	O
left	O
the	O
developer	O
Digital	B-Algorithm
Pictures	I-Algorithm
and	O
witnessed	O
the	O
production	O
of	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
in	O
Japan	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Fox	B-Application
Hunt	I-Application
was	O
developed	O
on	O
a	O
budget	O
of	O
up	O
to	O
$2	O
million	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Michael	O
Berns	O
and	O
designer/programmer	O
Peter	O
Marx	O
had	O
a	O
singular	O
"	O
cinematic	O
vision	O
"	O
on	O
how	O
Fox	B-Application
Hunt	I-Application
should	O
play	O
in	O
that	O
it	O
was	O
structured	O
like	O
a	O
three-act	O
feature	O
film	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Berns	O
found	O
that	O
FMV	B-Application
games	I-Application
released	O
up	O
to	O
that	O
point	O
focused	O
more	O
on	O
showcasing	O
technology	O
in	O
place	O
of	O
including	O
good	O
gameplay	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
director	O
wanted	O
Fox	B-Application
Hunt	I-Application
to	O
be	O
considered	O
as	O
a	O
full-fledged	O
video	O
game	O
and	O
not	O
simply	O
an	O
interactive	B-Application
movie	I-Application
like	O
those	O
earlier	O
titles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
gameplay	O
engine	O
designed	O
by	O
Marx	O
is	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
one	O
he	O
built	O
for	O
the	O
PC	O
game	O
Johnny	B-Application
Mnemonic	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
he	O
intended	O
Fox	B-Application
Hunt	I-Application
to	O
have	O
the	O
"	O
compelling	O
time	O
component	O
"	O
of	O
a	O
motion	O
picture	O
that	O
kept	O
the	O
story	O
dynamic	O
rather	O
than	O
the	O
"	O
limited	O
action	O
and	O
choppy	O
movement	O
"	O
found	O
in	O
Johnny	B-Application
Mnemonic	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Fox	B-Application
Hunt	I-Application
was	O
shot	O
on	O
16	O
mm	O
film	O
instead	O
of	O
video	O
for	O
improved	O
resolution	B-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
Fox	B-Application
Hunt	I-Application
we	O
do	O
a	O
new	O
scene	O
every	O
hour	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Fox	B-Application
Hunt	I-Application
was	O
released	O
exclusively	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
for	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
on	O
January	O
31	O
,	O
1996	O
and	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Device
on	O
September	O
30	O
,	O
1996	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Versions	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
were	O
in	O
development	O
for	O
the	O
Sega	B-Device
Saturn	I-Device
and	O
Mac	B-Application
OS	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Windows	O
version	O
of	O
Fox	B-Application
Hunt	I-Application
sold	O
25,000	O
copies	O
in	O
its	O
first	O
six	O
months	O
on	O
sale	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
its	O
debut	O
as	O
a	O
video	O
game	O
,	O
the	O
Berns	O
brothers	O
decided	O
to	O
rework	O
Fox	B-Application
Hunt	I-Application
into	O
a	O
feature-length	O
film	O
for	O
television	O
and	O
home	O
video	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Critical	O
reception	O
for	O
Fox	B-Application
Hunt	I-Application
ranged	O
from	O
poor	O
to	O
average	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Computer	O
Game	O
Review	O
gave	O
the	O
game	O
a	O
negative	O
review	O
,	O
calling	O
it	O
"	O
just	O
another	O
example	O
of	O
how	O
unplayable	O
interactive	B-Application
movies	I-Application
can	O
be.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
GameSpot	O
said	O
this	O
about	O
the	O
game	O
:	O
"	O
Overlooking	O
some	O
of	O
the	O
childish	O
antics	O
of	O
its	O
hero	O
,	O
Capcom	O
's	O
Fox	B-Application
Hunt	I-Application
is	O
an	O
interactive	B-Application
movie	I-Application
that	O
merits	O
more	O
than	O
a	O
showing	O
or	O
two	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Ann	O
Kwinn	O
of	O
Boxoffice	O
gave	O
the	O
film	O
version	O
of	O
Fox	B-Application
Hunt	I-Application
three	O
out	O
of	O
five	O
stars	O
.	O
</s>
