<s>
Phantasmagoria	B-Application
:	I-Application
A	I-Application
Puzzle	I-Application
of	I-Application
Flesh	I-Application
(	O
also	O
known	O
as	O
Phantasmagoria	B-Application
2	I-Application
)	O
is	O
an	O
interactive	B-Application
movie	I-Application
point-and-click	O
adventure	O
game	O
released	O
by	O
Sierra	O
On-Line	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Though	O
technically	O
a	O
sequel	O
to	O
Roberta	O
Williams	O
 '	O
1995	O
game	O
Phantasmagoria	B-Application
,	O
Puzzle	O
of	O
Flesh	O
shares	O
no	O
connections	O
with	O
its	O
predecessor	O
in	O
plot	O
nor	O
characters	O
,	O
as	O
Sierra	O
initially	O
intended	O
the	O
Phantasmagoria	B-Application
title	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
horror	O
anthology	O
,	O
with	O
each	O
installment	O
of	O
a	O
different	O
story	O
and	O
style	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
not	O
a	O
critical	O
or	O
commercial	O
success	O
,	O
A	B-Application
Puzzle	I-Application
of	I-Application
Flesh	I-Application
,	O
like	O
its	O
predecessor	O
,	O
is	O
remembered	O
for	O
its	O
controversial	O
violent	O
and	O
sexual	O
content	O
,	O
which	O
led	O
the	O
game	O
to	O
be	O
heavily	O
censored	O
or	O
banned	O
outright	O
in	O
several	O
European	O
and	O
Oceanic	O
countries	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
His	O
mental	O
health	O
problems	O
largely	O
stem	O
from	O
childhood	O
trauma	O
:	O
an	O
abusive	O
mother	O
who	O
committed	O
suicide	O
and	O
a	O
father	O
who	O
,	O
before	O
he	O
died	O
in	O
an	O
auto	O
accident	O
,	O
was	O
working	O
on	O
a	O
top	B-Application
secret	I-Application
project	O
at	O
Wyntech	O
,	O
the	O
same	O
company	O
where	O
Curtis	O
is	O
currently	O
employed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Due	O
to	O
the	O
large	O
amount	O
of	O
graphic	O
violence	O
and	O
sexual	O
content	O
,	O
A	B-Application
Puzzle	I-Application
of	I-Application
Flesh	I-Application
came	O
with	O
password-enabled	O
parental	O
controls	O
that	O
thoroughly	O
edited	O
out	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
offensive	O
content.A	O
Puzzle	O
of	O
Flesh	O
also	O
has	O
a	O
large	O
number	O
of	O
comedic	O
Easter	O
eggs	O
,	O
which	O
the	O
player	O
can	O
achieve	O
on	O
a	O
point	O
system	O
,	O
although	O
,	O
due	O
to	O
some	O
of	O
the	O
complex	O
key	O
commands	O
one	O
must	O
perform	O
to	O
enable	O
them	O
,	O
most	O
of	O
them	O
are	O
impossible	O
to	O
access	O
without	O
outside	O
help	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lorelei	O
Shannon	O
,	O
who	O
had	O
previously	O
served	O
as	O
a	O
writer	O
on	O
the	O
Roberta	O
Williams	O
games	O
King	B-Application
's	I-Application
Quest	I-Application
VII	I-Application
and	O
The	B-Application
Dagger	I-Application
of	I-Application
Amon	I-Application
Ra	I-Application
,	O
was	O
selected	O
to	O
take	O
on	O
the	O
task	O
of	O
writing	O
and	O
designing	O
the	O
sequel	O
to	O
Williams	O
 '	O
Phantasmagoria	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
Shannon	O
,	O
the	O
title	O
A	B-Application
Puzzle	I-Application
of	I-Application
Flesh	I-Application
"	O
refers	O
to	O
the	O
puzzle	O
of	O
who	O
Curtis	O
really	O
is	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
fact	O
that	O
his	O
flesh	O
is	O
not	O
his	O
own.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
Phantasmagoria	B-Application
was	O
shot	O
with	O
live	O
actors	O
super-imposed	O
in	O
bluescreen	O
backgrounds	O
,	O
A	B-Application
Puzzle	I-Application
of	I-Application
Flesh	I-Application
was	O
filmed	O
on	O
set	O
and	O
on	O
location	O
,	O
not	O
unlike	O
a	O
regular	O
feature	O
film	O
(	O
although	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
final	O
scenes	O
,	O
in	O
the	O
Alien	O
World	O
,	O
were	O
shot	O
on	O
bluescreen	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
a	O
while	O
,	O
Sierra	O
was	O
planning	O
Phantasmagoria	B-Application
3	O
,	O
and	O
had	O
asked	O
Roberta	O
Williams	O
to	O
return	O
as	O
its	O
lead	O
designer.Bellati	O
,	O
Andy	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
after	O
the	O
commercial	O
disappointment	O
of	O
A	B-Application
Puzzle	I-Application
of	I-Application
Flesh	I-Application
,	O
along	O
with	O
the	O
decline	O
of	O
the	O
point-and-click	O
adventure	O
with	O
interactive	B-Application
movie	I-Application
genres	O
,	O
the	O
project	O
never	O
materialized.A	O
Puzzle	O
of	O
Flesh	O
was	O
developed	O
on	O
a	O
budget	O
of	O
$4.5	O
million	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Additionally	O
,	O
actress	O
V	O
.	O
Joy	O
Lee	O
,	O
who	O
played	O
"	O
Harriet	O
"	O
in	O
the	O
first	O
Phantasmagoria	B-Application
,	O
returns	O
in	O
the	O
sequel	O
as	O
"	O
The	O
Ratwoman	O
"	O
,	O
a	O
mental	O
patient	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
Next	O
Generation	O
critic	O
commended	O
the	O
script	O
and	O
direction	O
for	O
being	O
"	O
even	O
more	O
dark	O
and	O
twisted	O
"	O
and	O
"	O
kinky	O
"	O
than	O
the	O
original	O
Phantasmagoria	B-Application
,	O
but	O
nonetheless	O
found	O
Sierra	O
's	O
marketing	O
the	O
game	O
as	O
featuring	O
"	O
intense	O
content	O
"	O
to	O
be	O
ridiculous	O
,	O
noting	O
that	O
the	O
sex	O
and	O
gore	O
are	O
tame	O
compared	O
to	O
a	O
number	O
of	O
movies	O
that	O
one	O
could	O
find	O
at	O
the	O
local	O
video	O
rental	O
store	O
or	O
on	O
late	O
night	O
television	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
adventure	O
game-focused	O
site	O
Adventure	O
Gamers	O
gave	O
A	B-Application
Puzzle	I-Application
of	I-Application
Flesh	I-Application
a	O
rating	O
of	O
2.5	O
out	O
of	O
5	O
,	O
finding	O
flaws	O
in	O
both	O
its	O
story	O
and	O
cinematic	O
production	O
,	O
but	O
noting	O
that	O
those	O
looking	O
for	O
light	O
entertainment	O
will	O
have	O
"	O
a	O
hell	O
of	O
a	O
lot	O
of	O
fun	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Also	O
,	O
like	O
Phantasmagoria''	O
,	O
it	O
's	O
a	O
lot	O
of	O
fun	O
"	O
,	O
and	O
"	O
It	O
's	O
a	O
guilty	O
pleasure	O
,	O
but	O
a	O
pleasure	O
nonetheless	O
"	O
,	O
likening	O
it	O
to	O
watching	O
a	O
good	O
B	O
movie	O
.	O
</s>
