adventure

adventure, 2 months ago to random

April's game is The Dark Eye, developed by Inscape and released in 1995. The game is playable in ScummVM and not available for sale anywhere but available on a variety of abandonware places.

https://www.mobygames.com/game/1782/the-dark-eye/

If you'd like to play and discuss this game with us, come join our Discord!
https://discord.gg/bJcfuMfZ5j

adventure, 3 months ago to random

March's game is Mothmen 1966, a visual novel by LCB Game Studio. It is available on a variety of platforms.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1755030/Mothmen_1966/

If you'd like to play and discuss this game with us, come join our Discord!
https://discord.gg/bJcfuMfZ5j

adventure, 4 months ago to random

February's game is Lucy Dreaming by Tall Story Games. It's a point-and-click adventure released in 2022 for Steam, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, GOG, Google Play, iOS, and Itch (windows, mac, and linux).

https://lucy-dreaming.com/

If you'd like to play and discuss this game with us, come join our Discord!
https://discord.gg/bJcfuMfZ5j

adventure, 5 months ago to random

January's Game is Orion Burger, a game developed by Sanctuary Woods and released in 1996.

ScummVM just started testing support for the game in their latest build
https://www.scummvm.org/news/20240113/

If you'd like to play and discuss this game with us, come join our Discord!
https://discord.gg/bJcfuMfZ5j

adventure, 6 months ago to random

December's Game is There Is No Game, a game developed by Draw Me a Pixel and released in 2020. You can check out the game here:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1240210/There_Is_No_Game_Wrong_Dimension/

If you'd like to play and discuss this game with us, come join our Discord!
https://discord.gg/bJcfuMfZ5j

adventure, 7 months ago (edited 7 months ago) to random

November's game is Eastern Mind: The Lost Souls of Tong Nou, a point-and-click adventure game by Japanese artist Osamu Sato and released in 1994.

If you'd like to play and discuss this game with us, come join our Discord!
https://discord.gg/9n374nNxM

EDIT: Fixed expired Discord link

adventure, 7 months ago to random

Our episode on the 1993 point-and-click adventure Goblins 3 is now available. Discuss this DOS game classic by Coktel Vision are @MichaelKlamerus and @SpindleyQ

https://pnc.st/s/adventure-game-club/e31485e1/goblins-3

adventure, 8 months ago to random

This October we are playing The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes, developed by Mythos Softwater and published by Electronic Arts in 1992.

If you'd like to play and discuss this game with us, come join our Discord!
https://discord.gg/auMAktw3u7

adventure, 8 months ago to random

Here are the upcoming games we are playing in the Adventure Game Club

October - The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes
November - Eastern Mind: The Lost Souls of Tong Nou
December - There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension
January - Orion Burger

If you'd like to play any of these games, come join our Discord!
https://discord.gg/auMAktw3u7

eastern mind screenshot of an alien looking creature repeatedly saying "fun"
there is no game screenshot of a retro looking game with holmes and watson like people
orion burger screenshot of a guy standing upstairs with closed doors that say complaints dept, mayor's office, and town records

adventure, 9 months ago to random

September's game is The Excavation of Hob's Barrow, developed by Cloak and Dagger Games and published by Wadjet Eye Games. The game is available on Steam (Windows/Mac/Linux), GOG, and Nintendo Switch.

The game is available here
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1182310/The_Excavation_of_Hobs_Barrow/

If you'd like to play and discuss this game with us, come join our Discord!
https://discord.gg/auMAktw3u7

adventure, 10 months ago to random

Our episode on the 2017 text adventure Thaumistry is now available. Discussing this modern adventure game by Bob Bates are @MichaelKlamerus, @Tijn, and @wilcoweb.

https://pnc.st/s/adventure-game-club/a1906b26/thaumistry-in-charm-s-way

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adventure, 10 months ago to random

This August we are playing King's Quest 6, the point-and-click adventure designed by Roberta Williams and Jane Jensen and released by Sierra in 1992. The game is available on Steam and GOG.

If you'd like to play and discuss this game with us, come join our Discord!
https://discord.gg/auMAktw3u7

adventure, 10 months ago to gaming

Here are the upcoming games we are playing in the Adventure Game Club

August - King's Quest 6
September - The Excavation of Hob's Barrow
October - The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes
November - Eastern Mind: The Lost Souls of Tong Nou

If you'd like to play any of these games, come join our Discord!
https://discord.gg/auMAktw3u7

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Hob's Barrow screenshot of a woman watching a girl play violin
Sherlock Holmes screenshot of Sherlock and Watson by The Thames
Eastern Mind screenshot of a dragon or sea monster in a stream

adventure, 11 months ago to random

Our episode on the 1996 adventure game Zork Nemesis is now available. Discussing this overlooked game in the Zork franchise are @MichaelKlamerus and @Bogusmeatfactory

https://pnc.st/s/adventure-game-club/3ef4c81f/zork-nemesis

adventure, 1 year ago to random

In this week's episode we discuss our games for March, a collection of games often recommended as a good introduction to text adventure games.

Listen here:
https://pnc.st/s/adventure-game-club/f2effa5a/intro-to-parser-games-month

adventure, 1 year ago to random

Here are the games we are playing for the next few months:
June - Goblins 3
July - Roadwarden
August - King's Quest 6
September - The Excavation of Hob's Barrow

If you'd like to play any of these games, come join our Discord!
https://discord.gg/auMAktw3u7

#adventuregame

roadwarden screenshot of text describing a conversation between you and a woman
king's quest 6 screenshot of alexander on a beach next to a shipwreck
hob's barrow screenshot of a woman watching a girl play violin

adventure, 1 year ago to random

In May we are playing Thaumistry: In Charm's Way, a text adventure created by Infocom and Legend Entertainment writer Bob Bates in 2017.

You can check out the game here:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/532980/Thaumistry_In_Charms_Way/

If you'd like to play and discuss this game with us, come join our Discord!
https://discord.gg/auMAktw3u7