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Post-Apocalyptic Point and Click Adventure Rauniot Launches in April

Developer and publisher Act Normal Games has announced a release date for the long-awaited Finnish post-apocalyptic adventure game Rauniot. The game, which was announced all the way back in 2019 (…

March 26, 2024 | 10:00 EDT

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Simon The Sorcerer Origins Gets New Trailer And New Release Window

Leonardo Interactive and Smallthing Studios have released a brand new Simon the Sorcerer Origins trailer, as well as announcing a new release window. The trailer teases the return of the cult…

July 26, 2023 | 09:56 EDT

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Agatha Christie - Murder On The Orient Express Arrives This October

Microids has announced the Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express release date. The point-and-click adventure, which is based on the iconic detective novel, will launch for PC and consoles on…

June 14, 2023 | 08:34 EDT

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Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot: The London Case Release Date Revealed

Microids has announced the Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot: The London Case release date (try saying that ten times quickly). The point-and-click adventure game will launch across PC and consoles on…

May 22, 2023 | 08:45 EDT

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The Library Of Babel Release Date Sneaks Into April

Tanuki Game Studios and Neon Doctrine have announced a release date for The Library of Babel, their 2D graphic adventure-stealth platformer hybrid. The game will be released on April 7th across PC…

March 7, 2023 | 02:56 EST

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Point and click adventure Norco PlayStation release announced

The award-winning demented and pixelated point-and-click adventure Norco PlayStation release announced, where players will have a chance to take on the life of Kay as she traverses the unforgiving…

September 15, 2022 | 02:50 EDT

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Sam and Max Save the World PlayStation Release Set for September

We have seen the Sam and Max series before on PlayStation, but never have we seen the first episode on the platform. The Sam and Max Save the World PlayStation port will be released on September 29,…

August 31, 2022 | 12:32 EDT

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Brok The InvestiGator Being Targeted By Scammers

Indie adventure Brok the InvestiGator is currently being hit by some negative Steam curator reviews. Nothing strange about that, you might think, but there's something rotten in the state of Brok;…

August 29, 2022 | 09:39 EDT

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Space Quest Spiritual Successor To Launch After 10 Years

After 10 years, the Space Quest spiritual successor SpaceVenture is finally launching to backers of the project. The game launched its crowdfunding campaign all the way back in 2012, and after a…

August 26, 2022 | 08:40 EDT

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Tim Burton Inspired Game Whateverland Release Date Announced

The developers at Caligari Games have announced the Whateverland release date, a Tim Burton-inspired point-and-click adventure game where players will be plopped into the grey and grueling world they…

August 11, 2022 | 02:56 EDT

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Sunday Gold Release Date Stalks London This September

We now have a Sunday Gold release date. The stylish point-and-click RPG hybrid is launching for PC via Steam this September, and if you're on the fence about playing it, there's also a free prologue…

August 10, 2022 | 08:41 EDT

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Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition Isn't Very Good

Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition has just been released, and by all accounts it's a bad remaster that doesn't live up to both the movie series and the video game's enduring legacy. On the surface, this…

June 24, 2022 | 10:30 EDT

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Do Not Feed The Monkeys 2099 Lands This Autumn

A follow-up to surveillance sim Do Not Feed the Monkeys has been announced. Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099 will bring more intrusively investigative gameplay to Steam later this year, and there's a…

June 13, 2022 | 09:00 EDT

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Wadjet Eye Unveils New Time Travel Adventure Old Skies

Point-and-click maestros Wadjet Eye have revealed their next project. Old Skies is an adventure game set in the Unavowed and Blackwell shared universe. It's a time-travel story in which you'll visit…

June 2, 2022 | 10:51 EDT

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Return to Monkey Island Announced With Ron Gilbert to Lead

So, it turns out that Ron Gilbert was playing a joke on us, but not the joke most people were expecting. On his website, he announced that he was making a new Monkey Island title... on April Fools…

April 4, 2022 | 11:36 EDT

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Strangeland is a Poetic Horror Adventure Coming this May

Strangeland, a pixel-graphic point-and click horror title, is developed by Wormwood Games (creators of Primordia), published by Wadjet Eye Games, and will be released on PC on May 25. Players start…

April 14, 2021 | 10:11 EDT

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Drunk Insult Swordfighting And Other Secrets of Monkey Island Revealed

The Secret of Monkey Island is one of the most popular adventure games ever made. Known for its humor, clever puzzles and gorgeous animations, The Secret of Monkey Island is perhaps the crown jewel…

November 25, 2020 | 10:55 EST

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Sam & Max Save the World - Remastered Revives a Classic December 2020

Sam & Max Save the World - Remastered has been revealed as a seriously-upgraded version of Telltale Games' 3D point-and-click adventure game and it's happily arriving in just a few short weeks.…

November 9, 2020 | 01:10 EST

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The Secret of Monkey Island Cut Content to be Revealed

The Secret of Monkey Island is going to have cut content and other secrets revealed in an upcoming premium livestream from the Video Game History Foundation. The Video Game History Foundation is an…

October 15, 2020 | 01:30 EDT

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Primordia Developer Wormwood Studios Announces Strangeland for 2021

Eight years ago, Wormwood Studios released the point & click adventure Primordia. Now, Wadjet Eye Games has announced that it's publishing Strangeland, a brand-new game from Wormwood Studios…

September 9, 2020 | 05:15 EDT

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Telltale Batman Shadows Edition Isn't As Sneaky As It Wants To Be

It seems that the world still isn't quite done with Telltale games as word begins to spread around the internet for a Telltale Batman Shadow Edition. The original Telltale Batman ran for two seasons…

December 12, 2019 | 08:22 EST

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Lamplight City Commentary Track Coming in Free Update

Grundislav Games' newest title is getting a free update. The Lamplight City commentary track will give you behind-the-scenes insights from three of the game's developers, although you probably…

December 3, 2019 | 08:00 EST

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Still There Launches For PC And Switch November 20th

Psychological space adventure Still There has a release date. GhostShark Games and Iceberg Interactive's point-and-click title launches for PC and Switch on November 20th. In Still There,…

October 29, 2019 | 03:10 EDT

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Finnish Post-Apocalyptic Adventure Rauniot Announced

Finnish one-man developer Act Normal Games has announced a new adventure game. It's called Rauniot and it'll be coming to PC via Steam "when it's ready". Rauniot takes place in an…

October 8, 2019 | 05:34 EDT

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Puzzle Solve in Storybook Worlds in The Puppet of Tersa

When we’re little kids, almost everyone has some sort of weird fascination with what lies under their bed – unless they happen to have a bunk bed, in which case they have a fascination with making…

November 16, 2018 | 09:35 EST

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Five Nights At Freddy's Comes To Nintendo Switch In 2019

The spooktacular Five Nights At Freddy's games will be heading to the Nintendo Switch (and other platforms) sometime in 2019 according to a news post on the Steam Community page of Ultimate Custom…

November 12, 2018 | 05:04 EST

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Venture into Lamplight City's Steampunk Alleys on September 13th

According to a Twitter post by game developer Francisco Gonzalez of Grundislav Games, their latest offering, the steampunk detective story Lamplight City will be released on September 13. The game…

July 29, 2018 | 03:27 EDT

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Solve Crimes in Alternate History Louisiana in Lamplight City Q2 2018

Lamplight City, an upcoming adventure game by Grundislav Games (developer of Shardlight and A Golden Wake), has teamed up with publisher Application Systems Heidelberg and announced an expected…

October 19, 2017 | 07:35 EDT

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Sister Location is Not Being Delayed, Obviously

Five Nights at Freddy's is well known for its convoluted "timeline" but also for the bizarre behavior of its developer, Scott Cawthon. Cawthon is an enigma in the gaming industry and doesn't seem to…

October 5, 2016 | 09:40 EDT

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Francisco Gonzalez Announces New Game Lamplight City

Francisco Gonzalez (developer of adventure game titles Shardlight for Wadjet Eye Games and A Golden Wake for his company Grundislav Games) has announced a new game titled Lamplight City on the…

September 27, 2016 | 09:45 EDT

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Batman - The Telltale Series Episode 2 Release Detailed

The first episode of Batman - The Telltale Series recently made its debut and already has fans clamoring for the second. Episode 1, Realm of Shadows, focused on Bruce Wayne and the relationships…

September 2, 2016 | 07:09 EDT

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Next Phoenix Wright Game Releases September 8

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Spirit of Justice is the next title in the famed court room drama series, and it will be coming September 8th on Nintendo 3DS for all users. The series features a…

August 13, 2016 | 06:15 EDT

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Batman - The Telltale Series Gets Update

Recently Telltale Games released the first of their newest episodic series, Batman - The Telltale Series with episode 1, Realm of Shadows, on PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4. While the game has…

August 4, 2016 | 01:03 EDT

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Batman - The Telltale Series Delayed on PS3 and Xbox 360

As we near the release of Telltale's next project, Batman - The Telltale Series, we're finding out some more about the game and news is trickling out on it. While we recently learned about the new…

July 31, 2016 | 10:44 EDT

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Batman: The Telltale Series Release Date Announced

Batman is the next major IP getting the Telltale treatment, following up recent episodic titles from the developer like Tales from the Borderlands and Game of Thrones. Batman: The Telltale Series was…

July 16, 2016 | 04:10 EDT

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E3 2016 - Ace Attorney: Spirit of Justice Gets More Details

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Spirit of Justice was one of the demos available at the Capcom booth at this year's E3. Those in attendance got to take on a quick journey through the trials to come. We…

June 19, 2016 | 05:38 EDT

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E3 2016- New Screens, Cast Revealed for Batman: the Telltale Series

A couple of screenshots and some casting info regarding the upcoming Batman: the Telltale Series have been released.  The information comes a few hours before Telltale Games is to open its doors…

June 12, 2016 | 02:00 EDT

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Ace Attorney 6 Free DLC Announced for Japan

Capcom has recently announced that they will release a free DLC case for the upcoming Ace Attorney title, Spirits of Justice in Japan. The case has thus far only been announced for Japanese audiences…

May 17, 2016 | 12:49 EDT

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Ace Attorney 6 Details New Gameplay System

This week, Capcom has unveiled new gameplay information for Gyakuten Saiban 6 (otherwise known as Ace Attorney 6). Sourced from Gematsu, the new gameplay system comes part of the investigation…

April 21, 2016 | 11:20 EDT

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Ace Attorney 6 Gets New Trailer, Maya Returns

A new Japanese trailer for Gyakuten Saiban 6, which is known in the west as Ace Attorney 6, was released on Capcom's Youtube channel last night. For those that have been long time fans of the series…

March 6, 2016 | 07:17 EST

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Five Nights at Freddy's Novel to Be Released (Yes, Seriously)

Well it seems developer Scott Cawthon has stayed true to his word in saying Five Nights at Freddy's 4 would be the final game in the series. That is just a technicality however, as it doesn't seem to…

December 17, 2015 | 04:20 EST

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Game Awards 2015: Batman: A Telltale Game

In a world premiere announcement, the studio that has done deep dives into the worlds of Borderlands, Game of Thrones, and Back to the Future now writes a tale in the world of the caped crusader.…

December 3, 2015 | 10:21 EST

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Five Nights at Freddy's 4 Jumps Out Early

Five Nights at Freddy's 4 certainly doesn't make things easy for journalists. A little more than a week ago, the official teaser trailer was released by Scott Cawthon. At the same time, Cawthon…

July 23, 2015 | 07:31 EDT

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Five Nights at Freddy's 4 is also 4 Times Bigger

A portion of the Internet seemed to go into hysterics when developer Scott Cawthon announced that the final game in his saga, Five Nights at Freddy's 4, would be released nearly two months before the…

July 21, 2015 | 10:07 EDT

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Ready for (More) Freddy? Five Nights at Freddy's 4 Coming August

Say what you will about Five Nights at Freddy’s, but at least you can say the games don’t hold out on you. After only a few short months, the trailer for the upcoming Five Nights at Freddy’s 4 was…

July 15, 2015 | 11:10 EDT

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Five Nights At Freddy's 4 Announced: May be final installment

In a move that surprised pretty much no one, Scott Cawthon, creator of the Five Nights At Freddy's indie horror series, has announced Five Nights At Freddy's 4: The Final Chapter on his website (…

April 28, 2015 | 01:10 EDT

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Five Nights at Freddy's 3 available for Purchase on Steam

In case you needed the latest and greatest in interactive video laxatives, Five Nights at Freddy's 3 is now available for purchase on Steam for 7.99 (USD). [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch…

March 3, 2015 | 08:33 EST

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Could Five Nights at Freddy's 3 Be On the Way?

Five Nights at Freddy's was one of the surprise indie hits of last year and was quickly followed up with a sequel less than three months later. Now, developer Scott Cawthon seems to be teasing yet…

January 3, 2015 | 08:50 EST