<s>
Jewels	B-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Oracle	I-Application
is	O
a	O
1995	O
adventure	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
ELOI	O
Productions	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Discis	O
Knowledge	O
Research	O
Inc	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
Macintosh	B-Device
,	O
PlayStation	B-Device
,	O
Sega	B-Device
Saturn	I-Device
,	O
and	O
Windows	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
sequel	O
developed	O
by	O
Bardworks	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Hoffman	O
and	O
Associates	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
1998	O
entitled	O
Jewels	B-Application
II	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Ultimate	I-Application
Challenge	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
New	O
Straits	O
Times	O
wrote	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
mixes	O
the	O
gameplay	O
concepts	O
from	O
Myst	B-Application
with	O
the	O
graphics	O
of	O
The	B-Application
7th	I-Application
Guest	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Similarly	O
,	O
Techtite	O
deemed	O
it	O
a	O
Myst-clone	B-Application
due	O
to	O
having	O
the	O
search-and-discover	O
mechanics	O
,	O
while	O
having	O
the	O
puzzles	O
of	O
The	B-Application
7th	I-Application
Guest	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Jewels	B-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Oracle	I-Application
was	O
the	O
biggest	O
commercial	O
success	O
published	O
by	O
Discis	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Entertainment	O
Weekly	O
described	O
it	O
as	O
"	O
adult	O
"	O
,	O
"	O
pretty	O
"	O
,	O
"	O
clever	O
"	O
,	O
"	O
dry	O
"	O
and	O
"	O
claustrophobic	O
"	O
,	O
and	O
likened	O
the	O
game	O
to	O
Myst	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Paul	O
Glancey	O
gave	O
the	O
Saturn	B-Device
version	O
a	O
60%	O
in	O
Sega	B-Device
Saturn	I-Device
Magazine	O
,	O
stating	O
that	O
the	O
puzzles	O
are	O
too	O
difficult	O
for	O
most	O
gamers	O
,	O
particularly	O
in	O
that	O
with	O
many	O
of	O
them	O
the	O
objective	O
is	O
not	O
apparent	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Next	O
Generation	O
reviewed	O
the	O
PC	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
rating	O
it	O
one	O
star	O
out	O
of	O
five	O
,	O
and	O
stated	O
that	O
"	O
If	O
you	O
are	O
just	O
crazy	O
about	O
abstract	O
puzzles	O
,	O
Jewels	B-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Oracle	I-Application
is	O
right	O
up	O
your	O
alley	O
,	O
otherwise	O
,	O
just	O
keep	O
shopping.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
MacUser	O
named	O
Jewels	B-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Oracle	I-Application
one	O
of	O
the	O
top	O
50	O
CD-ROMs	O
of	O
1995	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
the	O
third-place	O
finalist	O
for	O
Computer	O
Game	O
Reviews	O
1995	O
"	O
Puzzle	O
Game	O
of	O
the	O
Year	O
"	O
award	O
,	O
which	O
went	O
to	O
You	B-Device
Do	I-Device
n't	I-Device
Know	I-Device
Jack	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Jewels	B-Application
II	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Ultimate	I-Application
Challenge	I-Application
is	O
the	O
sequel	O
to	O
Jewels	B-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Oracle	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Shakespeare	O
later	O
created	O
another	O
game	O
for	O
Dreamcatcher	O
called	O
Forever	B-Application
Worlds	I-Application
:	I-Application
Enter	I-Application
the	I-Application
Unknown	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
AdventureClassicGaming	O
said	O
that	O
Jewels	B-Application
II	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Ultimate	I-Application
Challenge	I-Application
was	O
more	O
of	O
a	O
"	O
remake	O
"	O
than	O
a	O
sequel	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Jewels	O
II	O
was	O
the	O
runner-up	O
for	O
Computer	O
Gaming	O
Worlds	O
award	O
for	O
the	O
best	O
classic	O
game	O
of	O
1998	O
,	O
although	O
it	O
lost	O
to	O
You	B-Device
Do	I-Device
n't	I-Device
Know	I-Device
Jack	I-Device
:	I-Device
The	I-Device
Ride	I-Device
.	O
</s>
