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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Death Corp reaping crowdfunding on Kickstarter

Demo available for classic-styled point-and-click cartoon adventure coming to PC in February 2024... Read more
Sleepytime Village to awaken on PC late this year

Narrative fantasy adventure from the creators of The Mystery of Woolley Mountain coming December 29th... Read more
Stefano Rossitto, Madit Entertainment interview – Roots in the Sky: The Hand of Glory 2

With a Kickstarter campaign now launched to finance production of Roots in the Sky – The Hand of Glory 2, there’s no better time for a chat with its director Stefano Rossitto to talk about the series, another round of crowdfunding, and life as a game developer in Italy... Read more
A Bavarian Tale: Totgeschwiegen chooses to leave early access

Complete version of narrative RPG set in nineteenth century Bavaria on Steam for Windows PC... Read more
Introducing Retropolis 2: Never Say Goodbye

Sequel to VR-exclusive sci-fi mystery The Secret of Retropolis coming later this year... Read more
Interference: Dead Air Springs to Life on February 2nd

Demo also available for short but highly replayable narrative-driven sci-fi thriller on Steam for PC... Read more
Delete After Reading to become permanent March 14th

Narrative puzzle adventure from the creators of Unmemory due out on PC and mobile devices... Read more
Captain Disaster readies for launch in The Two Worlds of Riskara

Latest installment in comedic sci-fi Captain Disaster adventure series to feature new cartoony hand-drawn look... Read more
Road 96 to get extension in April with Mile 0

Upcoming prequel to 2021 narrative adventure adds musical component for PC and consoles... Read more
Of Two Minds zeroing in on mobile release

Psychoanalytic FMV mystery shot in 1980s New York coming this quarter to iOS on the App Store... Read more
Nefasto's Misadventure almost fully coded for PC and Switch

Early access point-and-click adventure set inside a failing computer system to be complete on March 24th... Read more
Fort Solis set to open this summer

Open-ended, cinematic sci-fi thriller aboard an abandoned mining facility on Mars coming to Windows PC... Read more
Beach Cafe: Caribbean Sand served up on PC and Switch

Debut installment of slideshow-style mystery series available for download on Steam and the Nintendo eShop... Read more