Jack Allin
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Deponia hands-on archived preview
We couldn’t refuse an early look at Daedalic’s oddball comic adventure set in a land filled with garbage.
Lost Chronicles of Zerzura hands-on archived preview
Our lengthy first-hand look should satisfy inquisitive minds, as we found lots to like about the upcoming adventure from the developers of Black Mirror 3.
Movie review: Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva
The feature-length animated film hits most of the right notes with its stellar production values and multiple plot twists.
Law & Order: Legacies review
The final verdict is in for the full seven episodes of this lite story-based legal series, which offers some breezy fun but is guilty of scaling back the gameplay a little too far.
Hector: Badge of Carnage - Dean Burke interview
We nabbed Hector's writer/director for a few questions when he came up for air from the squalid environs of Clappers Wreake.
Bias-Buster: Mainstream reviewers speak out! interview
Does the popular press hate adventures? Logan Decker (PC Gamer), Chris Watters (GameSpot), and Ashley Day (games™) answer all the tough questions.
The Blackwell Deception - Dave Gilbert interview
With the fourth installment nearly upon us, we got all tied up in an early preview version and interview with the game's designer, Dave Gilbert.
The Book of Unwritten Tales hands-on archived preview
Our playable preview covers the first two chapters, punctuated by an interview with the game's Creative Director.
Mystery Case Files: The Malgrave Incident review
Unless played with friends, the first Wii-exclusive in this popular casual series doesn’t really warrant zooming in for a closer look.
The Rockin’ Dead review
Only with 3D glasses can you find much to like about this poorly designed, campy sexploitation adventure.
999: Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors review
Part visual novel / part adventure, this dark psychological thriller is an intriguing but highly uneven Nintendo DS experience.
Jan Kavan – J.U.L.I.A. interview
A hands-on preview let us probe deeply into this impressive sci-fi indie, then venture a little farther with game's designer, Jan Kavan.
Dream Chronicles: The Book of Air review
The popular lite adventure series' fourth installment is so short and easy you can breeze through it in no time.
Goin’ Downtown review
This edgy sci-fi adventure is a fun ride while it lasts, though there’s not much substance driving the story or gameplay along.
Black Mirror III hands-on archived preview
The final chapter is about to open, and our sneak peek at Black Mirror III should stoke the fires of anticipation.
