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PC.IGN.COM has posted their review of the point-n-click Jazz and Faust, calling it “ugly, boring, terribly written, and acted out even worse”.

Red Herring Online has posted an article on Cyan Worlds and Myst Online. The article doesn’t reveal any new details on the upcoming game, but offers some comments from Rand Miller about why he signed with Ubi Soft, and a small hint that Myst Online might be heading to consoles after its initial PC launch.

Both Adrenaline Vault and GameOver has posted their reviews of The Watchmaker today. The adventure is made by the Italian developer Trecision, and offers a real-time 3D world, in which the player is allowed to control two main characters independently, each with different personalities, traits and skills.

Lucas Arts, the game developer behind adventure classics such as Monkey Island, Maniac Mansion and Grim Fandango, recently celebrated it’s 20th birthday. You can find several 20th anniversary goodies over at LucasArts’ site, such as a logo animation video, and a gallery. The whole story reads as follows: Join the Celebration! This year, LucasArts celebrates […]

The highly anticipated adventure from Microids, Syberia, has shipped to stores in Canada. As Microids most expensive project ever, Syberia puts you in the role of Kate Walker, an American lawyer who sets out to find the missing heir to an old luxury toy and automaton factory. To read more or download a demo, visit

Auryn Quest, the new 3D arcade/adventure game from Dreamcatcher, has just begun shipping. The game lets you assume the role of Atreyu, a hero on a quest to save the world of Fantasia from destruction. Dreamcatcher promises us six graphically beautiful and richly detailed surrealistic worlds with various puzzles and thrilling arcade sequences, the degrees […]

The Belgian site SpelletjesGarnaal has posted a new movie of the upcoming 3D action/adventure from Ubi Soft, titled Largo Winch. The video comes in downloadable (12.6 MB) and streaming Windows Media Player format, and offers eight minutes of gameplay footage.

Mixnmojo.com has posted an interview with Ron Gilbert on his classic adventure games and his latest project, Hulabee Entertainment. Ron Gilbert is, as most of you know, the creator of adventure game classics, such as Maniac Mansion, The Secret of Monkey Island and Monkey Island 2: LeChuck’s Revenge. Here’s an excerpt: I know that Humongous […]

Jazz and Faust, the adventure game from the Russian developer 1C, has just begun shipping to stores in North America. In Jazz and Faust, the adventure gamers are given the chance to explore 80 locations in a 3D world based on the ancient East. Players are given the chance to take on the role as […]