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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Posts by Jack Allin
First glimpse offered of Spectacle
Puzzle adventure based on sight manipulation unveiled by the creators of Time on Frog Island... Read more
My Father Lied demo available now on Steam, honest
Panoramic point-and-click first-person mystery inspired by Mesopotamian history and myth coming to PC late this year... Read more
TerrorBytes horror gaming docuseries to be unleashed in 2025
Pre-order for five-part series includes hours of additional content and exclusive live Q&As with industry legends... Read more
The Traveller's Sight looks ahead to PC and console release
Paranormal FMV mystery from the creators of The World After successfully crowdfunded in France... Read more
Arthur & Susan become Almost Detectives on PC
Cozy comedic cartoon mystery with three separate cases available now for download on Steam... Read more
Footprints Games interview – Pizza Spy
With a playable demo and a Kickstarter campaign underway for Pizza Spy, the time was ripe for a short preview and a chat with brothers Maurizio and Francesco De Angelis to find out what's on the menu. ... Read more
Just a Walk in the Park saunters out on VR
Virtual reality swamp escape puzzler available now for download on Steam... Read more
Recolit lands on Windows PC
Japanese sci-fi pixel art adventure available now for download on Steam and itch.io... Read more
Titanic: A Space Between emerges on VR
VR-exclusive time-travel thriller available for Meta Quest; coming soon to PC VR and PSVR2... Read more
Airhead rises up across multiple platforms
Unique postapocalyptic puzzle-platformer available now on PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S... Read more
Unleaving drawing closer to March 27th release
Side-scrolling "arthouse experience" blends classic paint strokes with puzzle-platforming gameplay... Read more
Miniatures to reach full size on PC and mobile devices in 2024
Collection of "peculiar" short stories in development from the creators of Tick Tock: A Tale for Two... Read more
Willy Morgan developers spinning up Whirlight: No Time To Trip
Comedic point-and-click time-travel adventure coming to PC and consoles beginning in 2025... Read more
Tex Murphy developer pursues new IP in The Last Ark
Mat Van Rhoon unveils upcoming sci-fi narrative thriller and updates status of The Pandora Directive remaster... Read more
Detective Ridelle embarks on Windows PC
Demo also available for puzzle-filled visual novel-styled first-person murder mystery on Steam... Read more