Space Quest

News

Classic PC Games Site Will Return — With Activision’s Authorization

3:00AM January 30, 2011 | Owen Good

Though the front of Sarien.net still says the site hosting classic Sierra PC games has gone dark, its owner, Martin Kool, says that it’s secured permission from Activision and will “become an authorised game portal with a bright future.” More »


Mobile

Play Leisure Suit Larry On Your iPad or iPhone For Free

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10:15AM January 14, 2011 | Mark Serrels

And King’s Quest, and Space Quest… and whole host of others. If you head to this nifty website with your iPad web browser, you can gain access to a whole set of old-school Sierra point and click adventures, tailored for the iPad touch interface. More »


In Real Life

When Instant Death Was Only A Step Away

6:30PM July 7, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

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It’s not until you look at the games of the past that you realise how easy the games of today really are. More »


In Real Life

Video Game Wars

5:00PM June 23, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

As seen on the cover of a 2009 issue of Swedish mag Level 42. More »


In Real Life

The Star Trek Influence In Your Games

1:30PM February 4, 2010 | Mike Fahey

Star Trek is as much a staple of geek culture as gaming, so it’s no surprise that its influence has shown up in countless video games over the years. What’s your favourite Star Trek video game reference? More »


News

Sierra Adventure Games Now Available On Steam

4:30PM July 24, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

Adding Lucasarts adventure games to Steam was a great idea, but adding classic Sierra adventure games to Steam? That’s an awesome idea. More »


In Real Life

Play Old Sierra Games, For Free, In Your Browser

3:30PM April 22, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

There once was a time, before closures, before Lucasarts, when the name “Sierra” meant premium PC adventure gaming. Those days are, sadly, long gone. But they will not be forgotten! More »