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AdventureX 2014 - Part 1: The Games
Set up in brand new digs, the fourth annual genre convention in London had well over a dozen upcoming games to check out first-hand.
Puzzling (Mis)adventures: Volume 13: Where is My Heart?, Back to Bed
Your perspective on puzzling platformers may just be turned in unexpected ways in these two stylish offerings.
Puzzling (Mis)adventures: Volume 12: Wayward Manor, Phantom PI
A pair of haunted houses provide some offbeat puzzling fun, but will scare off anyone looking for story depth.
Eye on iOS: Volume 10
It's time to break the silence on a new wave of iOS exclusives and popular ports of PC adventures from the App Store.
Puzzling (Mis)adventures: Volume 11: Magrunner, Project Temporality
These two puzzle-platformers emulate the popular Portal formula with their own clever ideas, if not quite the story depth or polish.
Adventures in Storytelling: The Maker’s Eden, 80 Days
Light on gameplay, heavy on reading, adventures like these are turning the page to a newer breed of visual fiction.
Puzzling (Mis)adventures: Volume 10: Monochroma, The Bridge
It's the rich settings and gameplay that add most of the colour in these largely black-and-white puzzle-platformers.
Puzzling (Mis)adventures: Volume 9 - Fez, Thomas Was Alone
There's a wealth of creative gaming goodness squeezed into each pixel of these lo-tech puzzle-platformers.
Adventure Hour: Stranded, The Moon Sliver
For some short but sweet adventuring all in one sitting, these two solitary exploration games should be just the right speed.
Why ‘Gone Home’ Is a Game
Designer Steve Gaynor explains why the family story exploration is still a game without guns, puzzles, or other traditional obstacles.
Adventures at E3 2014
Quietly tucked in amidst the glitz and glamour were a host of promising adventures that we witnessed first-hand.
Eye on iOS: Volume 9
Botanicula, The Room, and Doggins highlight the latest round-up of adventures (and adventure-ishes) from the App Store.
GDC 2014 - LucasArts Post-Mortem
With one of the genre's brightest stars now blotted from the galaxy, a panel of LucasArts alumni gathered to discuss the company's storied history.
GDC 2014 - Zork Post-Mortem
Infocom's iconic text series was exhumed at GDC for an in-depth look at the genre's trailblazing pioneer.
Puzzling (Mis)adventures: Volume 8 - Nihilumbra, Grimind
Our latest search for puzzles outside the genre was a dark and perilous journey, but the outlook proved anything but bleak.
