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A conversation with Annie Fox, writer/designer of Sherlock Holmes and Putt-Putt adventures
The delightful "superpowered" author of numerous games and books (whose husband happens to be LucasArts luminary David Fox) reflects back on a nearly fifty-year career in pioneering edutainment for kids, plus much more. ... Read more
The Classic Gamers Guild Podcast looms large with a pair of arresting shows
CGG's Anna Vigue and Paul Korman weave a LucasArts classic comparison in with dreams of sequels that might have been... Read more
The Alluring Appeal of Adventure Games
Adventure Game Geek joins Joshua and Jack as they discuss the enduring joy of adventure games and what precisely it is that draws us to them. Bonus top five: the best cozy games... Read more
A conversation with Clint Bajakian, acclaimed LucasArts composer
Another legendary musician from the golden era of LucasArts chats for hours on camera with Daniel Albu: Darth Vader. (Really!)... Read more
How speedrunners make Robin Hood a COWARD
OneShortEye details the efforts of the speedrunning community to complete Sierra's Conquests of the Longbow in record time, though at the expense of some of Robin Hood's legendary heroism... Read more
Adventure Game Geek explores Rose Cottage with Hollow Lane Games
Adventure Game Geek nabbed designer David Tonkinson for an audio interview about the gorgeous-looking upcoming Victorian-era supernatural comedy adventure... Read more
The Legend of Skye video walkthrough
A young druid is tasked by her tribe to carry out an important mission. To do so, she will have to leave the safety of the forest behind, explore a world full of dangers, and infiltrate the city to thwart the plans of the wicked King Finn. The fate of the... Read more
A conversation with LucasArts composer Michael Land
The legendary musician sits down for a lengthy video chat with Daniel Albu about his work at LucasArts, including his famous scores, his pioneering innovation of iMUSE, and much more... Read more
Space Quest I big boxes — common, rare, and one-of-a-kinds
The Space Quest Historian unboxes many of Sierra's countless Sarien Encounter variations, from first runs to remakes to the first ever box that came off the line, still in its shrinkwrap! ... Read more
Newly recorded: King's Quest VI goes vinyl
Magic Map Studio's Erik Elsom joins the Adventure Game Hotspot podcast to talk about An Ode to the Isles, his newest King's Quest soundtrack, remastered and re-orchestrated in a double-LP collection now available to pre-order... Read more
A conversation with Jordan Mechner, creator of Prince of Persia and The Last Express
The acclaimed writer/designer pops in for a lengthy chat with Daniel Albu about a remarkable four-decade career in games, movies and graphic novels... Read more
Adventure Game Geek chills with the creator of Flake: The Legend of Snowblind
Adventure Game Geek's latest video explains why the "coldest point-and-click adventure ever" has become his happy place, with first-hand input from the game's developer Duje "Dux" Segvic... Read more
The WORST Robin Hood in Gaming (is also the best)
OneShortEye details the many, many different ways things can go – for better or worse – over the course of thirteen days in Sierra's classic 1991 adventure Conquests of the Longbow: The Legend of Robin Hood. ... Read more
Charles Cecil reforges Broken Sword and escapes Alcatraz
An interview with Charles Cecil is not to be missed, and we know you’ll enjoy hearing about his many real-life adventures that make most game protagonist’s seem dull in comparison. Plus the lowdown on Broken Sword Reforged and a top five of most memorable puzzles of all time... Read more
The Classic Gamers Guild Podcast seeks only the best quests from Sierra
This month's shows will be music to Sierra fans' ears, as Anna Vigue and Paul Korman celebrate King's Quest VI and compare Space Quest I in all its forms... Read more