And you think the golden age wasn't full of crap adventures?
Without commenting on the specific games you've talked about
It's the nature of nostlgia, you tend to forget that all these great games were released in a span of 8-13 years, and between them there were as much as clones we get not.
B.T.W
A) Yes we are desperate.
B) and yes , it's seems to be less 'lucas-arts' style adventure games in the last few years (apart from Bone which has its flaws, and dreamfall)
