Jackal

Adventure fans who prefer their games to have a heavy dose of artistic flair will be pleased to hear that the indie adventure has been sighted on Indiegogo. Currently in production by team-of-one developer tiger & squid, tells the story of Rae, a timid blind girl whose only friend, a feline named Nani, goes missing. […]

The Holocaust. One of humanity's darkest hours, and not the stuff games are made of, surely. Or is it? Developer Luc Bernard thinks differently, and hopes his latest title will inspire players to think about the people involved and want to learn more. Initially planned for release on the Nintendo DS in 2008, it languished […]

The world of Interactive Fiction (IF) has been thriving for the last twenty years, despite losing much of its commercial viability. Its ancestry is firmly rooted in the text adventures of the 1980s, such as those produced by Infocom and their contemporaries; in recent years, however, its definition has expanded to include all sorts of […]

Florida in the Roaring Twenties: sunshine, jazz, prohibition, and… real estate agents? Never one to take the obvious path, is the first commercial title from developer Francisco “Grundislav” Gonzalez, better known for his popular freeware series.  A world away from Ben Jordan's paranormal investigations, delves into the seedy underbelly of Miami in the 1920s. It's […]

ClickShake Games’ founder and sole employee Jay Ziebarth, colloquially known by the moniker Zeebarf, clearly feels that sometimes the best way to move forward is to take a few steps back. And so it is that his upcoming second commercial entry in the series, currently seeking funding through Kickstarter, is actually a revisiting of the […]

Traditionally, adventure games take us to exotic locations, let us act out unfamiliar fantasies, or place us right in the middle of alien worlds and distant times. But can intriguing tales be found in our everyday experiences? Does the life of a geek offer up potential for a story gamers will love? The creative minds […]

Calling all lovers of mystery-laden islands and ancient mechanical complexes: a new indie game has appeared on Kickstarter in hopes of bringing adventure fans more of that puzzling goodness that they know and love but never get very often anymore. Currently in development by the dual talents of Cyrus Conner and Chris O'Donnell, is a […]

It's no groundless sales pitch to say is a game that defies easy categorization. The upcoming iOS adventure clearly delights in uncertainty. Simogo, the same team behind the disturbingly bizarre Year Walk earlier this year, has not revealed a great deal about their new game, but it is certain will be another foray into the […]

Violett is the name of a young girl who follows a hole into a magical world of talking kettles, singing frogs and snails that can cook. But despite what you might be thinking, there are no white rabbits in sight in this protagonist's titular adventure. Polish developer Forever Entertainment's upcoming point-and-click adventure owes more than […]