Year: 2017

Maniac Mansion

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Maniac Mansion

The graphic adventure genre was born from text adventures – Colossal Cave begat Infocom’s Zork which begat Sierra’s Mystery House.

Lufia & The Fortress of Doom

This entry is part 1 of 5 in the series Lufia

The release of Final Fantasy II (Final Fantasy IV) lead to a boost of popularity for console RPGs in the US, particularly

Shadowrun (SNES)

This entry is part 1 of 7 in the series Shadowrun

Pen-and-paper role-playing games are, now and probably forever, stereotyped as little more than fantasy-based Dungeons and Dragons clones. One of the major

Killing Time

An Egyptology professor, Dr. Hargrove, discovered an ancient water clock in the tomb of the pharaoh Ramses. The clock supposedly

SkyGunner

SkyGunner is a cutesy dogfighting action game published in the early days of the PlayStation 2, developed by PixelArts, a mysterious

Alpha Protocol

It should have become the ultimate interactive spy action RPG epic. As super spy Mike Thorton, you’d infiltrate enemy hideouts

Steins;Gate 0

This entry is part 2 of 4 in the series Steins;Gate

It’s impossible to talk about Steins;Gate 0 without spoiling one of the major aspects of the original game. It’s something like an

Z

This entry is part 1 of 1 in the series Z

Oh, the early days of the real time strategy game on DOS PCs. After Dune 2: The Battle for Arakkis

Hover

This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Hover

by Matthew Smith After nearly twenty years, the promise of a sequel for Hover! hinted at in the original’s help

Hover!

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Hover

by Nick Zverloff Hover! was one of the first Windows 95 games that came bundled with Microsoft’s then new operating

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