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Wyrmkeep Entertainment has re-released Inherit the Earth: Quest for the Orb, which our Managing Editor Evan Dickens calls “one of the all-time greatest unknown adventures”. It’s made to run on all operating systems and is sure to delight anyone with a love for classic adventures. Be sure to visit the Wyrmkeep website and download a […]

Dark Fall, the first-person adventure game created by independent developer Johnothan Boakes, has been picked up for publishing by The Adventure Company. “Dark Fall is definitely one of those titles that adventure gamers have been anticipating for a long time,” said Richard Wah Kan, CEO of DreamCatcher Interactive. “They won’t be disappointed.” The retail version […]

Dtp, the German distributor for many adventure games (such as Tony Tough, Runaway and The Moment of Silence), has today announced the sequel to Runaway. No further information was given besides a Q4 2004 release date.

Although we have spoken with Revolution about their upcoming Broken Sword game many times, nothing beats seeing a game in action. At the E3 2003 Expo we were finally given a chance to test-drive the game for the first time. Although the keyboard controls appeared to have not been finalized yet, we were able to […]

When it was released almost a decade ago, Myst was one the first games to fully exploit the possibilities of CD-ROM technology. While other developers have tried to copy its success (with mixed results), Cyan has been quietly working on another equally innovative game. Uru: Ages Beyond Myst—previously known only by its working titles Mudpie, […]

The original The Longest Journey received widespread critical acclaim and single-handedly sustained the adventure game genre during 1999 and 2000. The game sold half a million copies worldwide and it’s still selling, making it one of the most successful adventure games in recent years. Logically, Funcom has been considering some follow-up concepts. Designer Ragnar Tornquist […]

In a surprising announcement, The Adventure Company revealed at the E3 trade show that it’s working with Gabriel Knight series creator Jane Jensen on producing a new series of adventure games. We met with Jane Jensen at the show and spoke about her goals for the as yet untitled series. The pilot game is currently […]

Holy jumpin mother o’ God in a side-car with chocolate jimmies and a lobster bib—Sam and Max are back, and this time they’re in 3D! Fans of old-school LucasArts games were recently treated with a short trailer of Sam & Max: Freelance Police, the upcoming sequel to the classic adventure Sam & Max Hit the […]

Note: production on Full Throttle 2 was stopped on August 7, 2003. The original Full Throttle, released in 1995, is considered one of the most cinematic adventure games created. Now, eight years later, LucasArts is going back to the classic—this time with Sean Clark at the helm. The game again centers around Ben, leader of […]

Benoit Sokal’s Syberia established the designer as an important figure in adventure gaming. The beautiful adventure made quite an impact in worldwide adventure markets, and now the world waits in anticipation for Syberia II, the sequel that promises to take all the great aspects of the first and improve on them! We had a chance […]