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Adventure Game Hotspot celebrates its first anniversary with a look back and an invitation to a marathon livestream!
This weekend marks a major event in site history: Adventure Game Hotspot turns one year old! To celebrate we're throwing a livestream party on Saturday, October 21st, and you’re invited... Read more
Adventure Game Geek Explores Keepsake – A magical castle filled with dragons, intrigue and oh-so-many puzzles
The box for Keepsake describes it as “an unforgettable adventure.” If so, why do so many seem to have forgotten about it? In his latest video feature, Adventure Game Geek charges headlong into this magical fantasy adventure and finds mostly puzzles – lots and lots of puzzles... Read more
Adventure game demo round-up for Steam Next Fest – October 2023
The latest Steam Next Fest promises a rich bounty of adventure game demos to check out! But some only for a limited time, as many will disappear when the festival ends on October 16th. With so many games and so little time, where to begin? That's where we come in, as we've got all the promising new adventures taking part... Read more
Larry Ahern in Conversations with Curtis – Acclaimed designer looks back on a stellar career with LucasArts and beyond
In the latest video interview by Conversations with Curtis, Daniel Albu talks with LucasArts legend Larry Ahern of Day of the Tentacle, Full Throttle and The Curse of Monkey Island fame, as well as Insecticide from the company he co-founded, Crackpot Entertainment... Read more
The Classic Gamers Guild Podcast hosts a pair of shows about hidden gems that, like, don't suck, they kick ass
The Classic Gamers Guild Podcast are back at it again with another pair of stimulating (some might say over-stimulated) shows this month. From underrated gems to a pair of most unlikely adventure game protagonists, there's plenty here to keep you entertained while you should be doing more important things... Read more
Hal Barwood in Conversations with Curtis – The acclaimed writer/designer reflects on Indiana Jones and a legendary career
With a long, varied and distinguished career to reflect back on, LucasArts legend Hal Barwood recently sat down for an in-depth chat with Adventure Game Hotspot Network partner Daniel Albu of Conversations with Curtis for a lengthy, in-depth video interview... Read more
How Speedrunners Broke Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers in One Keypress
Gabriel Knight is one of the most beloved adventure game series ever that most fans take their time savoring while they play. But what happens when you unleash speedrunners on it? Well, Adventure Game Hotspot Network member OneShortEye did just that... Read more
AdventureX 2023 – Tickets for Narrative-driven Gaming Expo in November Now Available
AdventureX is coming to London once again, this time on Saturday and Sunday, November 4th and 5th, 2023 at the University of Greenwich. Learn all about it, and where you can buy your tickets today... Read more
The Classic Gamers Guild Podcast Talks Childrens' Games and Immersive Environments
The Classic Gamers Guild's one and only Anna Vigue and Paul Korman have been busy podcasting up a storm the past month with another pair of original, entertaining and thought-provoking discussions, this time about kids' games and immersive enviroments... Read more
Best Games of Adventure Jam 2023 – Adventure Game Geek's Top Ten
Adventure Jam 2023 was a huge success, with almost 350 entries created in only two weeks. Adventure Game Geek played them all, and shares his personal top ten in his latest video feature... Read more
The Real Lost Crown and Barrow Hill – Adventure Game Geek Goes to Cornwall with Jonathan Boakes and Matt Clark
Adventure Game Geek and Aaron Gwynaire join Darkling Room's Jonathan Boakes and Shadow Tor's Matt Clark to explore the real-world locations behind the creepy horror games The Lost Crown and Barrow Hill... Read more
Monkey Island SPEEDRUNS? Ron Gilbert Opens Up in Video Interview with OneShortEye
It’s not every day you sit down with a legendary game creator to chat about their work. And it’s certainly not every day you get to ask them about people speedrunning their games. OneShortEye had one of those days in this insightful video interview with Ron Gilbert... Read more
Adventure Game Hotspot Network Presents: Police Quest I – A Fair and Balanced Retrospective by the Space Quest Historian
In his latest video retrospective, the Space Quest Historian matches wits with the scumbags of Lytton and sees if he has the mettle to rise through the ranks and rain down some sweet justice in Police Quest I: In Pursuit of the Death Angel... Read more
