Jack Allin

Co-founder, editor-in-chief

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

Chicken Police to head Into the HIVE! in 2024

Sequel to offbeat 2020 film noir animal buddy cop adventure unveiled for Windows PC... Read more

Now Recording with Two Guys Records

The Space Quest Historian and Jon Paul Sapsford drop by to spin a tale of vinyl releases of retro game soundtracks, including their current Kickstarter for music from The 7th Guest and The 11th Hour... Read more

First glimpse of The Legend of Skye appears on the horizon

New SCUMM-style retro adventure from the creator of The Castle in development for 2024 release... Read more

Murder Is Game Over to continue with Streaming Death

Demo available for sequel to last year's retro-RPG-styled detective and dog mystery, coming to PC this summer... Read more

Islands of Insight appears on the horizon

Shared-world adventure set in open fantasy realm filled with puzzles playable either solo or with others online... Read more

Still Wakes the Deep begins to stir in The Chinese Room

Upcoming new narrative horror adventure unveiled from the creators of Everybody's Gone to the Rapture and Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs... Read more

Wallace & Gromit to enter VR in The Grand Getaway

New narrative-driven adventure starring Aardman's animated duo coming to Meta Quest later this year... Read more

Rooms of Realities open in VR early access

First three of nine planned virtual reality escape rooms available now on Steam and the Meta App Lab... Read more

The Legend of Monkey Island to be revealed in Sea of Thieves

Free three-part update to popular open-world pirating sandbox adventure coming to PC and Xbox July 20th... Read more

A Bonnie Odyssey to get underway later this year

Retrofuturist open-world puzzle mystery set in the Scottish Highlands coming to Windows PC... Read more

First hints of Dimhaven Enigmas revealed

Creators of Quern: Undying Thoughts unveil next first-person 3D mystery adventure... Read more

A Podcast Page-Turner with Revolution's Tony Warriner

Studio co-founder Tony Warriner joins us for a deep dive into a distinguished decades-long career spanning classics like Broken Sword to Beneath a Steel Sky, culminating in his recent book, Revolution: The Quest for Game Development Greatness. Bonus top five: favourite Revolution game moments... Read more

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