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.
Contact Jack Allin
Posts by Jack Allin
Art Heist – Escape Room Adventure video walkthrough
A rainy night, a secluded villa on a remote island, and a thief who walks among you. You are invited to an evening unveiling of a newly discovered artwork with a secret. But before the night is out, you receive word that a heist has taken place, and the... Read more
Enigma Quest leads through Steam Early Access
Complete version of first-person 3D puzzle adventure set in a museum expected sometime next year... Read more
Demo conjured up for Ophelia's Chapter
Upcoming point-and-click psychological horror to serve as a standalone prologue to larger series... Read more
Goloso Games interview – A closer examination of the Game Boy-inspired Inspector Waffles: Early Days and more
The creator of the charming animal detective series is back with a retro prequel adventure, and we pounced on the chance to talk to him about it. ... Read more
First details emerge from Dark and Deep
Single-sitting, first-person 3D conspiracy thriller coming to PC and consoles in 2024... Read more
First details unearthed from The Mine
Psychological "journey through seventeenth-century Sweden" coming to Windows PC in January... Read more
Carol Reed series lives on in upcoming Dead Drop
Nineteenth installment in popular Swedish detective series coming digitally to PC on January 1st... Read more
Back to the Dawn busts out on Steam Early Access
Complete version of animal prison break adventure-RPG hybrid coming to include second playable character... Read more
The Silent Swan takes flight on PC and PlayStation 5
Minimalist open-world narrative adventure available now both digitally and in physical format on PS5... Read more
True Virus spreads to Xbox, with PC and PlayStation to follow
Port of dark hand-drawn mystery originally released on Switch now available on the Xbox store... Read more
Substitute Priest now presiding on Steam
Hand-painted point-and-click adventure with horror elements available for download on Windows and Mac... Read more
The Endless Dream becomes real on Early Access
Demo also available for first-person 3D psychological puzzle-adventure on Steam for Windows PC... Read more
Spirit of the North to be revived in sequel
New open-world 3D fox adventure unveiled and coming soon to PC and consoles... Read more
Kickstarter to help make October Nightmares a reality
Cosmic horror game from the creator of The Whispering Valley set during the 1970s October Crisis in Canada... Read more
Art Heist – Escape Room Adventure perpetrated by M9 Games
New first-person mystery from M9 Games available on PC, Switch and mobile devices... Read more