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 drop for As the Leaves Fall

Native American-inspired point-and-click mystery unveiled for Windows and Mac... Read more
Demo offers introduction to Goodbye Seoul

Side-scrolling pixel art puzzle-platformer coming soon to PC on Steam... Read more
Henry Halfhead looks ahead to PC release

Quirky sandbox adventure game about possessing objects to be playable either solo or co-op ... Read more
First details offer glimpse into Looking for Fael

Surreal first-person 3D labyrinthine puzzle adventure to be released on Windows and Mac in 2025... Read more
WILL: Follow The Light charting a course for 2025 release

Realistic first-person 3D Nordic adventure on land and stormy sea coming to PC and consoles... Read more
Demo turns up for Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved

Visual novel-styled mystery coming to Windows PC on Steam later this year... Read more
Paper Perjury to unfold soon on Steam

Demo available for Ace Attorney-styled detective mystery coming to Windows PC in November... Read more
Okomotive's Herdling charging towards 2025 release

Scenic 3D alpine expedition from the creators of FAR: Lone Sails coming to PC and Playdate
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Demo offers early taste of Mouthwashing ahead of next month's release

Full version of PSX-styled psychological sci-fi horror game coming September 26th for Windows PC on Steam... Read more
Escaping Wonderland to break out on September 26th

VR-exclusive follow-up to Down the Rabbit Hole launching exclusively on for Meta Quest and Pico headsets... Read more
BOKURA: Planet on course for early 2025 arrival

Co-op-only side-scrolling sequel promises "completely different" gameplay experience than 2023 predecessor... Read more
Caravan SandWitch to be rolled out on September 12th

Demo offers early glimpse of cozy van trip through a "hopeful post-apocalyptic setting" coming to PC, PS5 and Switch ... Read more
Divine news unveiled of an Angelo and Deemon sequel

Too Hell of a Quest sees the comedy cartoon adventure ascend to heaven next time on Windows PC... Read more
Demo lifts off from Owl Observatory

Surreal time-looping horror comedy adventure is a commercial prequel to the freeware game Dinner with an Owl... Read more
Supermassive Games issues first Directive 8020 details

Next installment in the cinematic Dark Pictures survival horror series coming to PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S in 2025... Read more