German site Justgamers has reviewed Simon the Sorcerer 3D, giving it a score of 58 percent. As my German is a little rusty (understatement of the of the century), I’ll pass on a summary of the article. Be sure to check out the handful of screenshots they included, though.
Adventure-Archiv has reviewed Simon the Sorcerer 3D, giving it a rating of 68 percent. On the plus side, the reviewer felt the game was funny, with good puzzles and more than enough gameplay. However, there is also mention of frustrating action sequences and far-too-huge worlds to explore.
As Jazz & Faust is about to hit the stores in America, 1C Company has told us of another adventure game they hope to release outside Russia. Clay Agent is, as the name implies, a game with claymation graphics. If you remember the The Neverhood you’ll know how well it works for a comedy adventure […]
Quandary has posted an extensive list of Detective-style adventure games–everything from Black Dahlia to Tex Murphy to Spy Fox. Each game comes complete with a short description and a link to their respective review. If you’re ever in the mood for a little investigating, be sure to check this out.
Adventure Maker is an easy-to-use toolkit to create adventure games similar to Myst or Riven. Version 3 of Adventure Maker has been released and introduces many new features, such as new realtime transitions between scenes (alphablending, slide…), 7-channel sound, the possibility to distribute games over more than on CD and support for VBScripts (although the […]
Satoru Iwata, the new president of Nintendo, has said some interesting things about the game industry, when he announced his ideas for the future of the company. He said: “We can’t be optimistic about the game market. No matter what great product you come up with, people get bored. I feel like a chef cooking […]
IGN.com has a preview of Syberia, the highly anticipated adventure game. There really isn’t any new information, but it’s worth checking out, nonetheless. The whole game is based around these brilliant and sometimes bizarre wind-up toys. Even the train that this lawyer travels around through the game is wind up. So sometimes when you stop, […]
Got Game Entertainment has announced that The Watchmaker began shipping this week. “The Watchmaker is destined to join the ranks of classic adventure games. For adventure game fans, old and new, this is the one you’ve been waiting for,” said Got Game Entertainment President, Howard Horowitz, in a press release that was issued today. “Actually, […]
LucasGames has posted an interview, conducted during E3, with LucasArts’ President Simon Jeffery and Public Relations Manager Tom Sarris. The interview covers such topics as changes to the company since Jeffery joined on, Full Throttle 2, and the “50/50” objective.
This message was posted on Mixnmojo, which was posted on JediKnightii.net before that, and is being re-reposted here. Uhm, nevermind. Suffice to say that this message applies to our site as well: Just a quick note, that next week this site and the LFNetwork as a whole will be getting some server upgrades to deal […]
