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Chick Chaser

I love old-school adventure games, in the style of of King's Quest or Monkey Island. Although this genre is no longer commercially viable, there are a ton of underground, or independant releases that...

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Torin's Passage

I just collected all of my childhood computer games from my parent's house. That is four boxes of some of the most popular games when I was growing up, including Zork 1, King's Quest 1 (the PCjr...

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Larry Vales 1, 2, and 3

Larry Vales is a loser traffic cop with side burns. He works for the Stagnant Traffic Division (STD) in Stagnant Tennesee. At least I think it was Tennesee. I just played through the Larry...

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Space Quest 0: Replicated

Space Quest 0: Repliated is a fan-made Space Quest prequel, made in the style of the original 2 space quest games, and using the same AGI engine. It's been a long time since I've played a game with a...

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Journey to the Center of the Earth

I played through a game called Journey to the Center of the earth. As you may expect from me, it is in adventure game. You explore a world, talk to people, collect everything that isn't nailed down,...

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The Longest Journey

In anticipation of the release of Dreamfall, I spent some time re-playing through The Longest Journey. The Longest Journey is a 3-D animated adventure game in the style of the old Sierra quest games....

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Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine Review

Are you in the need for a dose of classic gaming? I long for the adventure style games of yesteryear. I want to revisit the land of Daventry as King Graham or throw back a few barrels of grog on Melee...

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5 days with Dreamfall

Ragnar Tornquist just posted the first post in his "DreamFall: Post Mortem" series. Ragnar is the creator of The Longest Journey and it's sequel, Dreamfall. This is a review I wrote for Just...

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The Secret of Monkey Island - Classic Game Review

A brand new tale in the world of Monkey Island is coming out, and I'm hoping for a fun old style adventure game in the vein of the classic genre. I went ahead and prepurchased all five episodes, and...

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Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge - Classic Game Review

A brand new tale in the world of Monkey Island is coming out, and I'm hoping for a fun old style adventure game in the vein of the classic genre. I went ahead and prepurchased all five episodes, and...

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Monkey Island 3: The Curse Of - Classic Game Review

A brand new tale in the world of Monkey Island is coming out, and I'm hoping for a fun old style adventure game in the vein of the classic genre. I went ahead and pre-purchased all five episodes, and...

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Monkey Island 4: Escape From - Classic Game Review

A brand new tale in the world of Monkey Island is out, and I'm hoping for a fun old style game in the vein of the classic adventure genre. I went ahead and pre-purchased all five episodes, and can't...

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Tales of Monkey Island Review

A brand new tale in the world of Monkey Island is out. After a short walk down memory lane, I sat down to play the Tales of Monkey Island series. Tales of Monkey Island is a single story released as...

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Chick Chaser

I love old-school adventure games, in the style of of King's Quest or Monkey Island. Although this genre is no longer commercially viable, there are a ton of underground, or independant releases that...

View Article

Torin's Passage

I just collected all of my childhood computer games from my parent's house. That is four boxes of some of the most popular games when I was growing up, including Zork 1, King's Quest 1 (the PCjr...

View Article


Larry Vales 1, 2, and 3

Larry Vales is a loser traffic cop with side burns. He works for the Stagnant Traffic Division (STD) in Stagnant Tennesee. At least I think it was Tennesee. I just played through the Larry...

View Article

Space Quest 0: Replicated

Space Quest 0: Repliated is a fan-made Space Quest prequel, made in the style of the original 2 space quest games, and using the same AGI engine. It's been a long time since I've played a game with a...

View Article


Journey to the Center of the Earth

I played through a game called Journey to the Center of the earth. As you may expect from me, it is in adventure game. You explore a world, talk to people, collect everything that isn't nailed down,...

View Article

The Longest Journey

In anticipation of the release of Dreamfall, I spent some time re-playing through The Longest Journey. The Longest Journey is a 3-D animated adventure game in the style of the old Sierra quest games....

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine Review

Are you in the need for a dose of classic gaming? I long for the adventure style games of yesteryear. I want to revisit the land of Daventry as King Graham or throw back a few barrels of grog on Melee...

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