Jack Allin
As a games journalist for over twenty years, first as editor in chief of Adventure Gamers and now as co-founder/editor/podcaster at the Adventure Game Hotspot, Jack has written literally thousands of articles that both celebrate the genre's rich history and champion its future by supporting modern developers. He has also edited scripts for dozens of game localizations, and is currently co-writing and designing the upcoming adventure Fogtown.
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Demo opens the door to Dad's Monster House sequel
Follow-up to Cotton Game's surreal 2021 black-and-white puzzler coming to Steam for Windows and Mac
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The Bureau of Fantastical & Arcane Affairs set to open soon
Comedic fantasy first-person narrative adventure with dual playable characters coming this summer to Steam... Read more
No, I'm Not a Human heading for PC launch on Steam later this year
Next Fest demo currently available for upcoming "anxiety-horror thriller about paranoia in the End of Times"... Read more
Double Fine to release Keeper in October
Lee Petty's wordless fantasy adventure about a sentient lighthouse and bird companion unveiled for PC and Xbox platforms... Read more
Moomintroll: Winter's Warmth heating up for 2026 release
Spiritual successor to Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley coming to Windows and Mac on Steam... Read more
Planet of Lana II: Children of the Leaf to descend in 2026
Sequel to scenic 2023 cinematic sci-fi puzzle-platformer announced for PC and consoles... Read more
Call of the Elder Gods to soon hearken back to Call of the Sea
Sequel to acclaimed 2020 Lovecraftian-themed puzzle adventure unveiled for PC and consoles... Read more
Trigger of Time shoots onto Windows PC
Time-manipulation environmental physics puzzler available now for download on Steam... Read more
Demo shows first sign of Danger in Pompeii on Steam
Full version of historical side-scrolling edutainment adventure coming in July... Read more
Provoron showing signs of something to crow about
Hand-drawn "allegorical" dark fantasy adventure coming soon to Steam for Windows and Mac... Read more
Demo programmed for NODE: The Last Favor of the Antarii
Puzzle-platformer controlled through delayed turn-based timeline commands coming to PC later this year... Read more
Future looking bright for Hope: A Sky Full of Ghosts
Demo for side-scrolling sci-fi adventure coming to Steam on June 30th... Read more
Projected Dreams fully materializes on Steam
Cozy silhouette narrative puzzler about growing up available now for download on Windows and Mac... Read more
Ghost Frequency comes in clear on Steam for Windows PC
Demo also available for haunted house thriller from the BrokenLore creators and real-world ghost hunters... Read more
Among the Whispers: Provocation comes to life on Steam
Randomized ghost-hunting simulation from the creator of Conrad Stevenson's Paranormal P.I. available now for Windows PC... Read more