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Fan Fair reflections, the best Sierra properties, and possible Warner Brothers adventures(?)
Joshua and Jack reflect back on the Adventure Game Fan Fair, then look ahead to potential new game franchises and top adventure gaming destinations from Sierra and beyond... Read more
Adventure Game Hall of Fame induction – Inaugural class of 2024
As part of the inaugural Adventure Game Fan Fair, it was our great pleasure to unveil the very first inductees into the officially licensed Adventure Game Hall of Fame, celebrating both creators and their creations. ... Read more
The Adventure Game Fan Fair awards – Best adventure games of the 2020s (so far!)
The Adventure Game Fan Fair celebrates the best games of the 2020s to date with its inaugural awards ceremony! ... Read more
The Adventure Game Fair gets underway – completely livestreamed!
Even if you can't attend the Adventure Game Fan Fair weekend in Tacoma, Washington, you can still join in the festivities through three days of continue livestreaming. ... Read more
Adventure Game Fan Fair announcement: We're moving! (Just up the road)
The Adventure Game Fan Fair (July 26-28) has been relocated less than a mile away, to the Greater Tacoma Convention Center on 1500 Commerce Street... Read more
Half-year highlights, Forbes top 15 adventures, and foolproof financial advice
Joshua and Jack reflect back on the first six months of 2024 before, dissect Forbes magazine's top fifteen adventures before returning the favour with their own list of sound financial planning advice. Bonus top five: adventure game routines and habits, both in-game and out! ... Read more
Botany Manor video walkthrough
The enduring estate of Botany Manor is home to retired botanist Arabella Greene. After a long career, she has amassed a collection of rare, long-forgotten plants that require some research to help them live again. Play as Arabella and explore the stunning... Read more
Police Quest II: A fair and balanced retrospective
The Space Quest Historian found Police Quest II an improvement over the series debut, but takes issue with the marketing claim that it's "so realistic, it was used to train law enforcement officers." Find out why in another entertaining retrospective... Read more
The Game That's Nothing But Stairs
OneShortEye takes a break from speedrunning to reflect back on the 2016 freeware cult hit designed as a parody-slash-loving homage to all the worst moments of early Sierra adventures... Read more
The Classic Gamers Guild Podcast: Blade Runner and King's Quest comparisons
Paul Korman and Anna Vigue tackle two very different classics with a release comparison of Sierra's flagship series and an analysis of Westwood's classic from newbie vs. diehard perspectives. ... Read more
Tales from Candleforth video walkthrough
Sarah is a 16-year-old girl who’s been left alone to run the family apothecary. Sarah's grandmother went missing a while ago, but one day Sarah finds clues that she might still be alive. As the young protagonist discovers new powers that only the... Read more
A Divine Guide To Puzzle Solving video walkthrough
As a mere mortal, your destiny takes an unexpected turn when you are chosen by the enigmatic puzzle deity Tobla. This eccentric divine being has bestowed upon you the honour of testing the latest collection of puzzle trials it has designed – all... Read more
Tell Me Your Story video walkthrough
Amelia arrives at Grandma Rose's cottage for the summer, expecting to spend the warm months there knitting, gardening, and helping out. Soon enough, however, the girl realizes that Rose's house is full of wonders, artifacts, and souvenirs from all around... Read more
VENARI: Escape Room Adventure video walkthrough
After a surprising encounter with an old friend, you are handed a secret map revealing the location of a long-lost, mystical object known as the Venari artefact. Intrigued by the mystery and driven by curiosity, you charter a sea plane to an uncharted... Read more