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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First details point the way to Silent Road
Japanese horror-themed narrative adventure from the creators of Ikai coming to PC in 2026... Read more
Springs, Eternal shows hope for 2026 release
Short lo-fi narrative adventure unveiled by Fullbright's Steve Gaynor, co-creator of Gone Home and Tacoma... Read more
Sleep Awake comes to PC and consoles
Survival horror published by Blumhouse Games available now on Steam and the PlayStation and Xbox stores... Read more
Demo unlocks first rooms of The House Dreams Along With Them
Full version of surreal first-person puzzler coming to Steam for Windows PC in 2026... Read more
First details emerge for Static Dread: The Submarine
Standalone Lovecraftian horror sequel to The Lighthouse revealed for Windows PC ... Read more
BrokenLore series with four new games being put together
UNFOLLOW up first in January, with DARK DAWN, ASCEND and DON'T LIE also in production for PC and consoles... Read more
Reimagined Sublustrum (aka Outcry) to shine again in late 2026
Enhanced 3D remake of surreal 2008 psychological thriller in development for PC and consoles... Read more
Waffles' Cranked Stories warming up for PC release
Collection of cross-genre games coming to Steam, including current Playdate-exclusive Chance's Lucky Escape... Read more
The Many Sins of House Ocampo exposed
Century-spanning mystery deduction adventure in Argentina coming to Windows and Linux on Steam... Read more
Updated demo for Mithra initiated on Steam
Modern-day mystery about the remnants of an ancient Roman cult coming to Windows PC in 2026... Read more
TR-49 to be cracked open by inkle in January
Part narrative deduction game, part audio drama coming to PC and iOS with Switch to follow... Read more
Ben Chandler aims to make us feel Gilt
The acclaimed artist is teaming with Wadjet Eye again, this time on his own personal sci-fi fantasy project, offering the first early look at what to expect... Read more
Nova Forever appears on the horizon
Upcoming galactic point-and-click buddy comedy unveiled for Steam on Windows PC... Read more
First clues uncovered to The Murder of Ava Monroe
Noir-steeped, 1940s Hollywood deduction mystery unveiled by the creator of The Biggleboss Incident... Read more
Detective Modo on the case in Early Access
Complete version of cartoony shapeshifting mystery due to be finished next year on Steam for Windows PC... Read more