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For gamers who just can't warm up to a download, or for those stuck with hopeless dial-up connection speeds, Telltale Games is offering some welcome news. Today the developer announced that a packaged version of Out from Boneville is now available.

It seems only fitting that the inventory-laden Return to Mysterious Island should now fit into your pocket entirely. The first-person point & click adventure developed by Kheops Studio has now been released for PocketPC/PocketPC Phone by TETRAEDGE Games.

Going on daring adventures with George Stobbart and Nico Collard while commuting to work on the train or sitting in the doctor's office will soon be possible. Mobile games publisher Astraware and games developer Revolution Software have just announced that Broken Sword: Shadow Of The Templars will be ported to PDA devices.

In a short interview by Gameplay Monthly, Nucleosys' Lead Designer Agustin Cordes explains the thought and creation process behind Scratches, one of the more atmospheric and downright creepy first person adventures being made.

The English demo of the sci-fi thriller The Moment of Silence has been released, and is available for download over at Gamer's Hell and Worthplaying. Additional mirrors can be found at the game's official website.

Jules Verne enthusiasts rejoice, for The Adventure Company has released a playable demo of Return To Mysterious Island.

GamersInfo.net has published an interview with Benoit Hozjan of Kheops Studios, discussing their just released Atlantis Evolution.

White Bird Production's site has got new concept art up for Benoît Sokal's, creator of the Syberia games, latest game Lost Paradise. The concept art shows glimpses of World 2 and are available here.

Another Jules Verne-based adventure game is set to hit the market this winter. The Adventure Company today announced that they will be publishing a game adaptation of Verne's Return to Mysterious Island. It is being developed by Kheops Studios, who previously worked on Crystal Key II and The Egyptian Prophecy.

Cinemax, an independent Czech development house, has just released the playable demo of In The Raven Shadow, their adventure game done in the classic 2D point-&-click style. The game's story follows a young monk looking for the meaning of life while at the same time trying to clear his name of a spite of which he was wrongly accused. The demo lets the play experience the first few moments of the game and story, after which the entire game can be unlocked upon purchase of a registration code through the game's official site.

For those who missed it the first time we reported it, the Dreamforge classic Sanitarium has been apparently re-released into Wal-Mart stores across the US for the budget price of $9.14. This is a jewel-case release, fully compatible with Windows XP, and says that it is published by XS Games. We can find no mention of this on the Internet, but we have personally confirmed its presence in the stores. This game is nearly impossible to find these days, so if there's a Wal-Mart near you be sure to snatch up a copy!

The English demo of this year's most anticipated adventure game has been released. It is a playable demo and the file size is 103 MB, so hopefully you have a broadband connection. What are you waiting for? Download and see what all the hype is about!