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Reviews

Rocco’s Island: Ring to End the Pain
I won’t mince words: Rocco’s Island: Ring to End the Pain is not fun. It’s beautiful to look at,...

Mozart Requiem
When contemplating the great adventurers throughout history, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart likely isn’t...

Pentiment
In the western world we’re taught to view history as a straight line, proceeding eternally in one...

Edengate: The Edge of Life
Every adventure gamer has at some point heard the term “walking simulator,” but most games given...

Paper Ghost Stories: 7PM
I’m a fan of good horror—there’s nothing like that spine-tingling sensation that digs down deep,...

Jennifer Wilde: Unlikely Revolutionaries
I’m a sucker for historical adventures taking place during time periods not normally explored....

The Plague Doctor of Wippra
One of the most compelling things about video games (adventure games in particular) is their...

Unusual Findings
If you haven’t noticed, 1980s nostalgia is really having a moment in pop culture these days—and...

Whateverland
If Tim Burton, Vincent Price and Edgar Allan Poe ever decided to make a video game together, I...

BROK the InvestiGator
One of the first words that comes to mind about BROK the InvestiGator is ‘unique.’ It really is a...

The Past Within
When scientist Albert Vanderboom passes away, it’s up to his daughter Rose to resurrect him. Or...

Frog Detective 3: Corruption at Cowboy County
Frog Detective is back for his third and final adventure in Corruption at Cowboy County. And...
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Interviews

Stefano Rossitto, Madit Entertainment interview – Roots in the Sky: The Hand of Glory 2
In 2020, indie Italian developer Madit Entertainment pleasantly surprised us all with a charming...

An Interview with Ken and Roberta Williams – Colossal Cave, Sierra and more
Rarely has an interview introduction been so unnecessary than for Ken and Roberta Williams, who...

Chris Tikkos, Dionous Games interview – Watch Over Christmas
There are surprisingly few Christmas-themed games. Perhaps the prospect was simply too daunting...
Previews

Five Top Upcoming Adventure Games – March 2023
So many new games, so hard to keep track! This list is by no means exhaustive, but our latest trailer compilation shines a spotlight on five of the most promising new adventures we’re most excited about, due for release this month.

Plot of the Druid
This is a cheerful, clever game with an impish sense of humor, well-designed puzzles, and some enchantingly original creature features.

Five Top Upcoming Adventure Games – February 2023
A short month doesn’t mean a shortage of great new adventures coming up! Our latest monthly trailer highlights five of the games we’re most excited about launching in February.
Inventory
Reviews

Rocco’s Island: Ring to End the Pain
I won’t mince words: Rocco’s Island: Ring to End the Pain is not fun. It’s beautiful to look at,...

Mozart Requiem
When contemplating the great adventurers throughout history, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart likely isn’t...

Pentiment
In the western world we’re taught to view history as a straight line, proceeding eternally in one...

Edengate: The Edge of Life
Every adventure gamer has at some point heard the term “walking simulator,” but most games given...

Paper Ghost Stories: 7PM
I’m a fan of good horror—there’s nothing like that spine-tingling sensation that digs down deep,...

Jennifer Wilde: Unlikely Revolutionaries
I’m a sucker for historical adventures taking place during time periods not normally explored....

The Plague Doctor of Wippra
One of the most compelling things about video games (adventure games in particular) is their...

Unusual Findings
If you haven’t noticed, 1980s nostalgia is really having a moment in pop culture these days—and...

Whateverland
If Tim Burton, Vincent Price and Edgar Allan Poe ever decided to make a video game together, I...

BROK the InvestiGator
One of the first words that comes to mind about BROK the InvestiGator is ‘unique.’ It really is a...

The Past Within
When scientist Albert Vanderboom passes away, it’s up to his daughter Rose to resurrect him. Or...

Frog Detective 3: Corruption at Cowboy County
Frog Detective is back for his third and final adventure in Corruption at Cowboy County. And...
Announcements & Features
No Results Found
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Interviews

Stefano Rossitto, Madit Entertainment interview – Roots in the Sky: The Hand of Glory 2
In 2020, indie Italian developer Madit Entertainment pleasantly surprised us all with a charming...

An Interview with Ken and Roberta Williams – Colossal Cave, Sierra and more
Rarely has an interview introduction been so unnecessary than for Ken and Roberta Williams, who...

Chris Tikkos, Dionous Games interview – Watch Over Christmas
There are surprisingly few Christmas-themed games. Perhaps the prospect was simply too daunting...
Previews

Five Top Upcoming Adventure Games – March 2023
So many new games, so hard to keep track! This list is by no means exhaustive, but our latest trailer compilation shines a spotlight on five of the most promising new adventures we’re most excited about, due for release this month.

Plot of the Druid
This is a cheerful, clever game with an impish sense of humor, well-designed puzzles, and some enchantingly original creature features.

Five Top Upcoming Adventure Games – February 2023
A short month doesn’t mean a shortage of great new adventures coming up! Our latest monthly trailer highlights five of the games we’re most excited about launching in February.
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- AI: The Somnium Files – nirvanA Initiative review – Spike Chunsoft’s sequel is a tale of two halves
- Alfred Hitchcock: Vertigo review – Suspenseful thriller a dizzying array of compelling plot twists
- As Dusk Falls review – Gripping narrative adventure elevated by real player choice
- Azazel’s Christmas Fable review – A slice of devilishly festive fun
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- Beyond The Edge of Owlsgard review – A hoot of a pixel art animal adventure
- Blood Nova review – Lore-filled sci-fi that’s hard to fully love
- Born Punk review – Cyberpunk point-and-click isn’t able to fully deliver on its abundant promise
- Boxville review – Pleasing Machinarium-style puzzler with a can-do attitude
- BROK the InvestiGator review – A knockout blend of cartoon fighting and detective adventure
- Burnhouse Lane – Another searingly powerful Rem Michalski horror adventure
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- New Tales from the Borderlands review – Sequel might have been better left in the vault
- Nightmare Frames review – Retro point-and-clicker a cheesy 80s horror movie buff’s dream
- Nine Noir Lives review – Gorgeous cat-themed mystery has most of its contemporaries licked
- NORCO review – A down-to-earth, highly refined narrative adventure
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- Tails: The Backbone Preludes review – Intimate branching animal anthology is a winner
- The Case of the Golden Idol review – Brilliantly executed deduction game like Mad Libs meets Return of the Obra Dinn
- The Entropy Centre review – Energetic physics puzzler largely measures up to its inspiration
- The Excavation of Hob’s Barrow review – Richly atmospheric mystery a slow climb to a great finish
- The Gallery review – Dual-era FMV hostage thriller displays potential not fully realized
- The Past Within review – Rusty Lake presents a short, surreal co-op puzzler
- The Plague Doctor of Wippra review – Short but infectious medieval slice of life adventure
- The Quarry review – Loads of camp thrills dug up in Supermassive horror
- The Rewinder review – Ancient Chinese side-scroller is not to be overlooked
- The Whispering Valley review – Atmospheric mystery largely plateaus as a middling thriller