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The Most Comfortable Inns, Bars And Taverns In Video Games
Earlier this month we visited taverns and bars that are noisy and dangerous.
Now it is time to look for their exact opposite: The coziest, most calm, most peaceful places to hang out. Places that focus more on the relaxed atmosphere, the music, and advancing the game’s story, rather than getting our characters in trouble.
Lovely New Pictures Of Lovely Old Adventure Games
Artist Jón Kristinsson has started a Tumblr dedicated to his beautiful illustrations of point-and-click adventure games like Grim Fandango and Day of the Tentacle.
Grim Death Never Looked So Lovely
This Noble Theme Will Get You In The Mood For Psychic Heroism
Look, no one really knows what’s going on with this whole Notch-Tim-Schafer-Psychonauts 2 thing.. But that doesn’t mean we can’t sit back and listen to what might be my single favourite piece of music from the original Psychonauts!
Let’s Not Jump To Conclusions About Kickstarter-Funded Games Just Yet
Has Tim Schafer changed the gaming industry? It’s a question I’ve seen on more than a few message boards and Twitter feeds over the past 24 hours, following the Grim Fandango creator’s announcement that his company Double Fine will use crowdfunding website Kickstarter to finance a new point-and-click adventure game.
Psychonauts Creator Seems Confused By Surprise Sequel Benefactor
Double Fine head Tim Schafer is just as baffled as the rest of us at news that Markus “Notch” Persson wants to fund a Psychonauts sequel.
Here’s What Grim Fandango HD Might Look Like
I caught this over the weekend when our friends at Rock, Paper Shotgun posted it — some folks have been dilligently working on putting together an HD “Deluxe” version of the beloved Tim Schafer/Lucasarts adventure gaming classic Grim Fandango. They’ve posted a video that, sadly, isn’t in-engine, but it does give a good sense of what their finished product might look like.
Are These The 100 Best Adventure Games Of All Time?
The fine folks over at Adventuregamers.com have taken on one of the most herculean tasks in video-game-list-writing: They have assembled a list of not the top 10, not the top 20, but the top 100 adventure games of all time. It’s a really good list, too.
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