After consulting adventure gamers the world over (for instance the happy people in our own forums), Digital Jesters announced today that their sci-fi thriller Moment of Silence will be released exclusively on DVD in the UK, Scandinavian, Benelux and South African regions. However, people without a DVD-drive need not worry, as a CD-version will be […]
Ron Gilbert, formerly of LucasArts, and the designer of Monkey Island, has posted an article on Grumpy Gamer, titled The Economics of a 2D Adventure in Today’s Market. The article discusses what it would take to make a 2D adventure today, and whether it would turn out to be viable business. The article makes a […]
Jolt Online Gaming has their impression of the upcoming The Moment Of Silence: “Despite the game’s lack of innovations in the genre – even the cell-phone idea has been done before – the story has so far been engaging and the atmosphere well done enough to warrant a look-in from fans of the genre. […]
Some new screens of the upcoming CSI: Miami are up at the Ubisoft store (first six screens). Also, the publisher site is now live, with detailed information on the game’s features: “Inspired by the hit show on CBS, CSI: Miami gives players the opportunity to experience forensic investigation first hand. As a member of the […]
The Adventure Company just released a playable demo to their recently released Atlantis Evolution. The 211MB demo, where you’ll meet a character named Chel, explore an Atlantis forest and a subterranean cave system, can be downloaded over here, courtesy of Gamer’s Hell.
Sherlock Holmes is up for a review at Ferrago, where they take a look at his latest case, The Silver Earring. They end their review giving the game a score of 71%: The sedate gameplay does not induce sleep but a feeling of tranquillity similar to the buzz from opium. The Case of the […]
Say what? You heard me. Nintendo have announced that a game, billed as a true adventure game, is in the making for their new portable, the Nintendo DS. Here’s a summary of the story, or what we know so far, taken off IGN: In this adventure game, billed by Nintendo as the first true adventure […]
First up is a whoppin' three page Myst IV review over at the Adrenaline Vault, where they give it three and a half stars out of five: After the disappointment of the Uru series, I had wondered if the Myst franchise would ever approach its former glory, and now it clearly has taken a […]
We have posted a batch of new screenshots, as well as the final box shot of TAC’s just-gone-gold Return to Mysterious Island. Check them out in our gallery. Return to Mysterious Island is based on Jules Verne’s The Mysterious Island, although the game takes place 150 years after the end of the book. The game […]
GamersInfo.net has published an interview with Benoit Hozjan of Kheops Studios, discussing their just released Atlantis Evolution. GI.n: In your description of the game on your website, you state that a young girl “Mina” will be returning to the Mysterious Island after being stranded on an around the world trip. However, due to volcanic […]
