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Classic Games from non-Sierra/LucasArts Studios
We've all got our LucasArts and/or Sierra faves, but this week Matt Aukamp and Adventure Game Geek join us for a fond look at some of the great games from other studios. Bonus lists: top five female protagonists... Read more
Dreams of Pain becomes reality on Steam
Indie developer announces next game after experimental first-person thriller released on Windows PC... Read more
Titan Station launched on Windows PC
First-person 3D sci-fi mystery available now to download on Steam... Read more
NecroBoy: Path To Evilship ends up on Steam
Cartoony underworld environmental puzzler available now for download on Windows PC... Read more
Azazel's Christmas Fable ready for wishlisting
Point-and-click pixel art adventure starring a devilish imp coming later this month on Steam... Read more
Karolina Twardosz and Łukasz Mikołajczyk interview – Zid Journey
With the sequel to their charming cartoon dinosaur debut title Zniw Adventure now on Kickstarter, we chat with Azure Mountain Karolina "Twarda" Twardosz and Łukasz "Crash" Mikołajczyk to find out what’s new in Zid Journey... Read more
Orten Was the Case to open in 2023
Hand-painted time-looping mystery by It Takes Two’s lead animator unveiled for PC and consoles... Read more
Uproot unearthed on Windows PC
Hand-painted point-and-click adventure starring an anthropomorphic mandrake available now on Steam... Read more
What Makes a Good Adventure Game?
What Makes a Good Adventure Game? Jack and Joshua analyze the elements needed to make a successful adventure, then dig deeper into their inventory for their top five lists of the week... Read more
The Adventures of the Black Hawk lands on Kickstarter
Upcoming Robin Hood-styled retro point-and-click adventure set during the French Revolution... Read more
Shores of Loci lands on Steam and the Meta Quest Store
Out of early access, VR-exclusive puzzle-adventure available for HTC Vive, Valve Index, Rift and Quest 2... Read more
Deep Sleep franchise to reawaken with Labyrinth of the Forsaken in 2023
Full-length commercial follow-up to scriptwelder's Flash trilogy coming to PC and other platforms... Read more
Demo located for Signal & Echo: Iris Is Missing
Classic EGA-styled point-and-click mystery adventure with text parser unveiled for Windows PC... Read more
Indiegogo campaign formed for The Graveyard Union
Hand-animated mockumentary-style point-and-click mystery in the world of monsters announced for PC... Read more
Hidden Gems or Overrated Classics?
Hotspot staff writer Beau joins Joshua and Jack to debate which unheralded games deserve more attention, and which beloved classics don't deserve the hype. Not for the faint of heart! (Some sacred cows may have been harmed in the making of this episode.)... Read more