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
Sequel to The Case of the Golden Idol to rise next year
The Rise of the Golden Idol to be set in the 1970s with fifteen new mysteries to deduce... Read more
Don't Nod drops first look at Lost Records: Bloom & Rage
New narrative-driven cinematic thriller from the creators of Life Is Strange coming to PC and consoles in late 2024... Read more
The Mermaid's Tongue demo gets people talking about Tangle Tower sequel
Detective Grimoire and Sally to return in underwater adventure on PC and consoles in 2024... Read more
First details of Nirvana Noir arrive with a bang
Sequel to Genesis Noir spanning two parallel realities unveiled for PC and Xbox Series X|S... Read more
The Coffin of Andy and Leyley opened in early access
First two of four chapters released for controversial hand-drawn narrative adventure featuring cannibalism for survival... Read more
Dead Meat being seasoned for PC release
Experimental black-and-white murder mystery interrogation coming to Steam in 2024... Read more
Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story review
A strong contender for champion of League of Legends spinoffs, Song of Nunu is fairly lightweight but presents a charming, beautiful 3D platforming adventure for franchise veterans and newcomers alike... Read more
The Muller-Powell Principle teleports onto Windows PC
Playable prologue also available for Portal-styled sci-fi environmental physics puzzler on Steam... Read more
Time for a first look at Faravid Interactive's Midnight Margo
Unique side-scrolling adventure with RPG elements unveiled by the co-creator of Whispers of a Machine... Read more
Soul of Butterflies: Incubation hatched on PC and iOS
Debut installment of hand-drawn puzzle adventure series available on Steam, itch.io and the App Store... Read more
The Ransom of Atawallpa in demand on the App Store
Photographic edutainment adventure exploring ancient Incan culture available soon for iOS devices... Read more
Unreachable demo there for the taking on Steam
First-person 3D investigative stealth thriller coming to Windows PC in the summer of 2024... Read more
First details venture forth from Back to the Collis
Beautiful hand-drawn, wordless point-and-click adventure coming to PC on Steam... Read more
Demo freely offered up for 1000xRESIST
Postapocalyptic, time-travelling sci-fi adventure coming to PC and Switch in early 2024... Read more
Lights, Camera, Action-Adventures!
Joshua and Jack are joined by guest Dave McIntyre in delving into the most prominent story-driven, puzzle-filled adventures with one foot squarely in the action arena, headlined by Indiana Jones, Tomb Raider and Uncharted... Read more