Picture the scene: an English manor during a dark and stormy night. Four people are confined within its walls, each of whom could have committed a murder. (more…)
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Tue 15 Jun 2010
Murder in a Wheel – REVIEW
Posted by Jan Jacob Mekes under Indie, Reviews
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Sat 10 Jan 2009
Mental Repairs Inc. – REVIEW
Posted by Igor Hardy under Indie, Reviews
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As of January 2009, I played a fair amount of indie adventure games released in 2008 (well, just a few of those that were heavily lauded actually). While there are still some last year highlights out there waiting for me, Mental Repairs Inc. is without any doubt the best one I came across. What’s more, although it’s completely freeware it matches (and in some areas surpasses) the technical quality of games that require some kind of financial investment before playing. (more…)
Thu 8 Jan 2009
Adventure Games 2008 – short summary
Posted by Igor Hardy under Features, Games & Game Design
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2008 was an interesting year for adventure games, but none of the new releases I played was truly groundbreaking. The adventure game scene seems to be still heavily marred by the desperate struggles to get funding and publishing deals and then to make the freshly assembled teams and engines work. Even such “sure bets” of current adventure gaming as A Vampyre Story and Gray Matter suffered from flimsy marketing (GM), shameful bugs (AVS) and huge delays in production (both).
Germany is the biggest source for new titles in the genre now. However, (more…)
