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
Second helping of Brownie's Adventure served up on Steam
Comedic SCUMM-styled point-and-click fantasy adventure available for download on Windows PC... Read more
Hello Cruel World arrives on VR devices
Cyberpunk body horror story available now for download on Meta Quest and Steam VR headsets... Read more
A standard announcement for The Ordinary Case of Margaret Luoni
Hand-drawn point-and-click sci-fi detective mystery coming soon to Windows PC on Steam... Read more
A quick reflection on a wonderful Adventure Game Fan Fair
The Adventure Game Fan Fair 2024 is now over, but the memories and friendships from a once-in-a-lifetime weekend will live forever... Read more
The Protagonish to take center stage on PC this summer
Narrative-driven cartoon fantasy adventure uses choices of secondary characters to influence the hero indirectly... Read more
Urban Myth Dissolution Center starting to come together
New "psycho-detective" mystery adventure unveiled from the creators of Makoto Wakaido’s Case Files... Read more
Demo unpacked for fantasy adventure hybrid Albatroz
Fantastical third-person 3D adventure with roleplaying elements coming to PC, PlayStation and Xbox platforms... Read more
Trailer unlocks release date for upcoming Apartment Story
Dramatic life sim thriller about three people and a gun coming to PC on September 26th... Read more
The Black Cube series' Zly.ii: The Hacked Station remastered and soon to be re-released
Enhanced commercial remake of former game jam sci-fi puzzler coming soon to itch.io and Game Jolt... Read more
Demo just the ticket for Moses & Plato: Last Train to Clawville
Timed anthropomorphic animal murder mystery aboard a luxury train coming from the creators of Chicken Police... Read more
Puppet House to open later this year
Campy survival horror with puzzle elements in ventriloquist's mansion coming to PC, PlayStation and Xbox... Read more
Escape: Left to Die shows first signs of life
Side-scrolling thriller blending stealth and puzzle solving unveiled for PC, consoles and mobile devices... Read more
Exiler to find a home on PC in 2025
Graphic novel-styled atmospheric horror adventure starring a demon exorcist coming next year on Steam... Read more
First glimpse into btf's The Berlin Apartment unlocked
Character-driven first-person adventure unveiled by the creators of Trüberbrook... Read more
Demo offers first glimpse of Angelgaze
SCUMM-styled, 80s-inspired "extremely brainy" sci-fi adventure unveiled for PC... Read more