THQ announced today that the release of Broken Sword: The Sleeping Dragon for PS2, Xbox and PC on 14th November, will run alongside a real and virtual ‘game signing’ by Charles Cecil, MD of Revolution Software, the game’s creator. The real game signing will take place in Gamestation on Saturday 15th November in York, home […]
The BAFTA Games Award nominees for 2003 have been announced. Among the nominees are two adventure games, namely Uru: Ages Beyond Myst (oddly listed under “strategy”) and Broken Sword: The Sleeping Dragon, which has been nominated for no less than three categories. The BAFTA seems to take a pretty liberal approach towards game genres, as […]
GameSpot has interviewed Josh VanVeld of High Voltage and Alex Rodberg of Vivendi Universal about their upcoming Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude. The newly announced adventure game will be the seventh in the legendary Leisure Suit Larry series. Graphical adventure games, which let you solve mysteries and complete puzzles by speaking with key […]
GMX Media has announced that it has secured the rights to publish Frogwares’ PC adventure Journey to the Center of the Earth in the UK, Scandinavia, and Portugal. Journey is being published in the US by Viva Media. GMX has previously published The Watchmaker in the UK, and holds the publishing rights there for Runaway: […]
Adrenaline Vault has reviewed The Adventure Company's Curse of Atlantis: Thorgal's Quest. Here's a clip: With an intriguing and potentially epic back story like this, one would think that Curse of Atlantis would be a monumental adventure game, right? That was not the case, unfortunately. The trappings were all there, but the execution of […]
The Adventure Company and TransGaming Technologies have announced the Mac OS X version of Riddle of the Sphinx II: The Omega Stone. The game will ship in December with an SRP of $29.99USD. For more information, read our review of the PC version of the game.
The Ubisoft website is hosting a trailer showing off Uru: Ages Beyond Myst. The trailer features some back story, developer commentary on the project and in-game footage.
ELiTeD has interviewed Charles Cecil of Revolution Software, about their just-gone-gold adventure, Broken Sword : The Sleeping Dragon. BS: The Sleeping Dragon will have a new interface, stepping away from the old point-and-click that adventure games are famous for using. This will open up a new assortment of puzzle solving. Charles tells us, “the […]
Nucleosys has announced their upcoming mystery adventure Scratches, scheduled for release in 2004. The game is a first-person adventure game, that’s combining inventory-based and deductive style puzzles to immerse players in the storyline. Scratches will take place in a beautifully crafted Victorian house but the players will also have to look for the key to […]
