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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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
Inkle offers free invitation to The Forever Labyrinth

Surreal art-themed browser-based game created in collaboration with Google Arts & Culture... Read more
Until Dawn to be seen in new light on PC and PS5

Enhanced version of Supermassive Games' acclaimed cinematic horror adventure coming in 2024... Read more
Journey Beyond the Edge of the World draws closer to release

Surreal first-person, black-and-white, low-poly mystery at sea unveiled for Windows, Mac and Linux... Read more
Dead Tomb springs to life on Xbox, Switch and NES

Retro-styled adventure set in ancient Egyptian pyramid available now for download and on limited edition cartridges... Read more
Rearview Mirror early access launch now behind us on PC

Visual novel-styled "claustrophobic thriller" set inside a car available now for download on Steam... Read more
Demo reveals first part of Tell Me Your Story

Full version of cozy hand-drawn casual puzzler coming to PC and Switch later this year... Read more
Blue Brain's The House of Tesla to be opened in late 2024

New historical first-person 3D puzzle adventure revealed by the creators of The House of Da Vinci... Read more
Belonging ready to own on Windows PC

First-person investigation inspired by real-world cults and their victims available now on Steam... Read more
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle taking shape for PC and Xbox

First gameplay revealed for cinematic first-person action-adventure due out later this year... Read more
Chiyo manifests on Windows PC

First-person 3D haunted house thriller in historical Japan available now for download on Steam... Read more