Syberia II, Benoit Sokals adventure game sequel, has just been launched in North America for the Xbox. Originally launched for PC in March, Syberia II has been getting rave reviews from the gaming press, including this site, and puts players in the role of Kate Walker, an American lawyer who has abandoned her old life […]
The website for the upcoming Tony Tough: A Rake’s Progress has been launched, offering the latest on the prequel to 2002’s Tony Tough and the Night of the Roasted Moths. The game will put players in the role of a younger Tony Tough. The game is set in Northern Italy in 1953, and Tony has […]
The Adventure Company and Tetraedge games have announced their partnership to bring the popular adventure series, Atlantis, to the mobile industry in the form of Atlantis Redux. The game, slated for release in October this year, will be available for download on Smartphones and Pocket PCs, a seperate package for each. The game will be […]
Gamespot gave Secret Of The Silver Earring (also known as Sherlock Holmes: Case Of The Silver Earring) a score of 7.3/10 ('Good') in their review: “Secret of the Silver Earring is a breath of fresh air. Too many adventure games of late have lamely aped the well-worn formula of the Myst games without capturing […]
A playable 191.4MB German demo for Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude is currently available at Gamer’s Hell. For more on Magna Cum Laude read our preview.
Joe Pearce’s Wyrmkeep Entertainment continues to tirelessly work to revive old adventure games. Wyrmkeep’s first re-release, Inherit the Earth, now has a Linux version available for purchase to join the PC and Mac versions released in the past year. Also, a demo of the game is now available for download for Mac and Linux users […]
We received an e-mail this week from Silvio Savarese, a co-designer of A Quiet Weekend in Capri which was published by Got Game Entertainment to great response earlier this year. Silvio informed us that their next game is now in development, to be titled Anacapri: The Dream. Here is the story as told by Silvio: […]
If you can’t enough of it, four new thematic wallpapers from the upcoming sci-fi political conspiracy adventure The Moment Of Silence are now for the getting. Collect them all! Just make your way to the download section of the official website. The Moment Of Silence will be released sometime next month. Check back with us […]
Quandary gave Myst IV: Revelation 4.5/5 stars: “Given the amount of material in each scene, it probably isn't surprising that Revelation is released only on DVD. Even then, there are two DVD discs, but there is no swapping necessary during play. I did a full install and game play was virtually unimpeded by any […]
Local newspaper the Marin Independent Journal has done a writeup on Telltale Games, the newly formed Marin County adventure studio founded by ex-Sam & Max 2 team members. The article covers the basics of Telltale, the story of how their founding was spurred on by the fan reaction to Sam & Max 2 getting the […]
