GameSpot has posted a new preview of High Voltage Software's Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude. There are no real surprises regarding the basic mechanics of the game, which make use of a third-person direct-control interface. There is, however, an encouraging description of a sample puzzle utilizing the game's unique conversation engine: For example, […]
Cenega Publishing today announced Gooka: The Mystery of Janatris, a game described as a “point and click action/adventure” where players take on the role as Gooka, a respected judge who possess telepathic abilities, allowing him to see into the minds of others. The story starts with the player returning home after a long voyage to […]
Razbor has posted a batch of new screenshots from their upcoming point and click, titled Legacy: Dark Shadows. You can find them on Legacy’s homepage. To read more on Legacy: Dark Shadows, check out our interview with Davorin Horak of Razbor, or our preview of the game.
An unconfirmed rumor indicates that The Adventure Company has picked up In Memoriam for publishing in the US. In Memoriam is a pervasive adventure that spans media such as cd-rom, e-mail and the internet. Published in Europe by Ubi Soft, the game puts players on a quest to track a serial killer through myriad puzzles […]
Adventurecorner has interviewed Jeroen de Cloe and Mikel Fick of Synthetix Interactive, about their upcoming point and click'er Project Joe. Check out the English version here. Have you ever been 'inspired' by another game while producing Project Joe? Jeroen & Mikel: Sure, a few names for great inspiration are: Runaway, Syberia, Longest Journey, […]
Ubisoft today announced that CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: Dark Motives is now available in US stores. Dark Motives is the sequel to last year’s CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, and is a first-person adventure that gives players the opportunity to solve a series of crime with members of the CSI team. As in the previous game, […]
As part of the complete re-design and re-launch of ScoobyDoo.com, Warner Bros. Online has released the first chapter of the episodic mystery adventure Scooby-Doo: Horror on the High Seas. HOTHS is a Flash-powered online adventure game. Players guide Shaggy and Scooby through a sea cruise ship that has been taken over by ghost pirates. The […]
Nucleosys, the Argentina developers behind upcoming mystery adventure Scratches, have updated their website today with new screenshots and music samples, including the game’s main theme. The game’s community forums have also opened, and the developers promise to post work-in-progress artwork, related fiction, and other items of interest.
To commemorate their 10th anniversary, UK-based developer Vulcan Software has released updated versions of their Valhalla adventure game series, originally created for the Amiga platform but now on PC. The series consists of three games which were first developed between 1994 and 1996. From the Vulcan press release: These three Valhalla games formed a cult […]
The official Uru: Ages Beyond Myst site is now offering the first free expansion pack to adventurers who own a copy of Uru. This pack contains some of the maps previously reserved for Uru’s multiplayer project, Uru Live, which was cancelled in part due to lack of player subscription. Included in the pack are new […]
