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Voodoo Chronicles: The First Sign lands on PSN tomorrow
The hidden-object puzzle game Voodoo Chronicles: The First Sign will be landing on PlayStation Network tomorrow on the 3rd April 2013.
Creepy Watson is The Testament of Sherlock Holmes' version of Slender Man
Posted: 02.04.2013 by JonahFalcon
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Focus Home Interactive perhaps has the creepiest April Fool's Joke, as Sherlock Holmes is plagued by a very creepy Dr. Watson, who does his best impression of the Slender Man.
Jane Jensen's Moebius gets new website, alpha trailer
Posted: 01.04.2013 by JonahFalcon
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A year ago, Jane Jensen had a fan vote on which game was to be her Kickstarter adventure title - the fans picked Moebius.
Telltale's next episodic adventure is 'The Wolf Among Us'
Posted: 28.03.2013 by Technet2k
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We already knew that Telltale Games was working on DC Comics' Fables franchise, but now the studio has revealed specifically what they're going to do with it. We'll play as Bigby Wolf.
Much like in The Walking Dead, player choices will have repercussions for characters throughout the season. As the Big Bad Wolf we can be nasty or nice as it launches this summer.
Much like in The Walking Dead, player choices will have repercussions for characters throughout the season. As the Big Bad Wolf we can be nasty or nice as it launches this summer.
Broken Age teaser trailer shows off some gameplay
Posted: 28.03.2013 by JonahFalcon
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Tim Schafer finally announced their Kickstarter-backed adventure game's final name, Broken Age, and its plot. The developer has released a new teaser trailer showing off the look and mood of the game, as well as some of the animation and gameplay.
Schafer's Double Fine Adventure project from Kickstarter is now Broken Age
Posted: 25.03.2013 by JonahFalcon
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The Kickstarter project that basically started the craze of legendary developers looking to crowdfund pet projects now has an official name: Tim Schafer's Double Fine Adventure is officially Broken Age.
TellTale teases 'Fables' adaptation from DC's Vertigo line
Posted: 19.03.2013 by JamieSI
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It's been well rumoured that TellTale Games may be working on an adventure game adaptation of DC Comics 'Fables' series from the Vertigo line.
Now TellTale has added more fuel to the fire by posting a single tweet on Twitter that teases "#howl".
Now TellTale has added more fuel to the fire by posting a single tweet on Twitter that teases "#howl".
Telltale's The Walking Dead on sale this week on EU PlayStation Store, free episode
Posted: 18.03.2013 by Technet2k
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Discounts are shuffling their way onto the PlayStation Store update this week for European PS3 gamers. Telltale has "generously offered" the first episode in season one entirely free.
It's their sneaky way to whet your appetite for more emotional heartache in The Walking Dead, which will get 25% off starting Wednesday. Plus subscribers get 50% off this week.
It's their sneaky way to whet your appetite for more emotional heartache in The Walking Dead, which will get 25% off starting Wednesday. Plus subscribers get 50% off this week.
Daedalic working on new adventure Memoria, "one of five" to be shown at GDC
Posted: 18.03.2013 by Technet2k
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Indie developer Daedalic Entertainment is continuing their tale of "bird catcher Geron" in the land of Aventuria as they announce 'Memoria', which has Geron working to solve a mystery surrounding a princess.
Daedalic will be showing Memoria off during GDC at the end of the month, and it'll be "one of five" projects from them. The PC adventure is due this Q3 with full localised English.
Daedalic will be showing Memoria off during GDC at the end of the month, and it'll be "one of five" projects from them. The PC adventure is due this Q3 with full localised English.
Neverhood creator moulding new clay stop-motion adventure
Posted: 14.03.2013 by Technet2k
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Pow! You're back in 1996. Doug TenNapel, creator of The Neverhood, has announced he is working on an all-new claymation adventure. It's not a Neverhood sequel as EA holds the rights to the IP.
TenNapel also created Earthworm Jim. He said EA is "not being bad" protecting what's theirs and that it's "much easier (and frankly, funner)" to start fresh. The old clay gang is getting together.
TenNapel also created Earthworm Jim. He said EA is "not being bad" protecting what's theirs and that it's "much easier (and frankly, funner)" to start fresh. The old clay gang is getting together.
Ron Gilbert leaving Double Fine, reports Tim Schafer
Posted: 12.03.2013 by JonahFalcon
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Tim Schafer has announced on Twitter that writer Ron Gilbert will be leaving Double Fine Productions. Gilbert had worked on The Cave for the developer.
First official Dreamfall Chapters trailer released, shows November 2013 launch
Posted: 03.03.2013 by JonahFalcon
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Ragnar Tornquist has released the first full trailer for the long-awaited adventure game sequel, Dreamfall Chapters. The game has already reached its Kickstarter goal and has six more days to fund.
J.U.L.I.A. Enhanced Edition looking to get Indiegogo funding
Posted: 02.03.2013 by JonahFalcon
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CBE software is looking to raise funds to release an enhanced edition of its adventure game J.U.L.I.A. on Indiegogo. Their goal is $5,000.
Dave Gilbert announces Blackwell Epiphany
Posted: 21.02.2013 by JonahFalcon
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Dave Gilbert announced on the Adventure Games Forum that Wadjet Eye Games would be working on the fifth Blackwell title, Blackwell Epiphany.
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs tagged for Q2 2013 release
Posted: 20.02.2013 by JonahFalcon
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Frictional Games has announced that their horror game sequel Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs will be arriving during Q2 2013. It was originally supposed to be released last Fall.
Himalaya Studios announces classic Sierra Online-style adventure game Mage's Initiation
Posted: 19.02.2013 by JonahFalcon
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Himalaya Studios made a name for itself when it made a fan remakes of the classic Sierra Online adventure game King's Quest games as well as Quest for Glory II, before releasing original adventure titles Al Emmo and The Lost Dutchman's Mine. They have now announced a Kickstarter campaign for Mage's Initiation, a Sierra-style adventure.
Dreamfall Chapters reaches Kickstarter goal
Posted: 17.02.2013 by JonahFalcon
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It took only a week, but Ragnar Tornquist's Kickstarter campaign for Dreamfall Chapters has reached its goal of $850K, and Tornquist has revealed some of the upcoming stretch goals.
First Kickstarter update video for Dreamfall Chapters shows off some gameplay
Posted: 15.02.2013 by JonahFalcon
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Red Thread has released the first Kickstarter update video for Dreamfall Chapters, showing off very early gameplay footage for the first time.
Dreamfall Chapters already over 50% of funding goal after 3 days
Posted: 09.02.2013 by JonahFalcon
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The Kickstarter campaign for the third game in the popular adventure game series, Dreamfall Chapters, launched three days ago, and has already raised $430K of its $850K goal.
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter revealed by ex-People Can Fly devs
Posted: 06.02.2013 by JonahFalcon
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The Astronauts, a new indie development studio comprised of ex-People Can Fly devs, have announced a new horror adventure game, The Vanishing of Ethan Carter. The game is due to be released on PC sometime in 2013.
Posted: 02.04.2013 by JonahFalcon
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