Legendary adventure game gets brand new fan made remaster mod (Grim Fandango) ( www.pcgamesn.com )
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/15577662
[Retro Platinum] King's Quest: Quest for the Crown (1984-05-10) ( retrolemmy.com )
cross-posted from: https://retrolemmy.com/post/6261478...
old The 7th Guest and The 11th Hour fan site ( t7g.mods4ever.com )
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.mods4ever.com/post/284...
The Curse of Monkey Island ( www.filfre.net )
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.smeargle.fans/post/148884...
ScummVM announces playtesting for the game Total Eclipse ( programming.dev )
Source: https://www.scummvm.org/news/20240407/...
Riven Feature – Remaking a Masterpiece ( www.gameinformer.com )
Please welcome ScummVM 2.8.1: Oh MMy! ( www.scummvm.org )
Oh MMy — a new ScummVM release!...
Graph of all puzzles in The Secret of Monkey Island (1990) ( mander.xyz )
https://networkscience.wordpress.com/2019/01/18/game-dependency-graph-the-secret-of-monkey-island/
Clearing the MYST: A 30th Anniversary Retrospective ( youtu.be )
Returning to Monkey Island - Noclip Documentary ( youtu.be )
cross-posted from: https://lemm.ee/post/23125646...
The ScummVM Team is pleased to announce full support for Orion Burger, the classic game by Sanctuary Woods. ( corteximplant.com )
Lets Do the Time Warp Again, Or Burger Chow Awaits!...
ScummVM 2.8.0: Mysteries, Mammoths, and Muppets [50 new games supported including Nancy Drew and Syberia games, and now officially available on the iOS App Store] ( www.scummvm.org )
now officially available on the iOS app store apps.apple.com/us/app/scummvm/id6446184412
What makes a satisfying puzzle?
I’ve been playing some of the more recent adventure games and feel like the quality of the puzzles has gone down. It often seems a bit like use multitool on object to solve every puzzle. Equally, I can think many older games where the puzzle was so illogical it broke the gameplay and felt jarring to me....
ScummVM: We are proud to announce that a whole batch of HeR Interactive’s Nancy Drew games are now ready for public testing ( www.scummvm.org )
IFComp - predictions, favourites? ( ifcomp.org )
For the unfamiliar, IFComp is the biggest event in the IF community, with usually 50+ entrants each year. The link is to all the games—which are, of course, free. Consider becoming a judge or donating to the prize pool!...
very funny playthrough of Tender Loving Care by supergreatfriend, reading everything in the game (some NSFW dialog/text) ( youtu.be )
cross-posted from: programming.dev/post/4153346...
Intro for The Curse of Monkey Island (1997) ( youtu.be )
brilliant intro cinematic
Interview about the music of The 7th Guest and The 11th Hour ( youtu.be )
My band Error 47 sat down with two legends — Graeme Devine and George Sanger — and chatted for an hour about the music of these iconic CD-ROM games. Lots of cool nuggets in here, including how Trilobyte took a massive chance in supporting General MIDI, and how we might not have gotten Nine Inch Nails’ beloved Quake...
many game demos available on the ScummVM website ( www.scummvm.org )
cross-posted from: programming.dev/post/980903...
GOBLiiiNS5 on Steam -- with demo! ( store.steampowered.com )
GOBLiiiNS5 - The Invasion of the Morglotons Point'nClick adventure game in 2d. French and english version. 16 great levels full of puzzles, characters and humor....
The Rise and Fall of Trilobyte [developers of The 7th Guest] - by Geoff Keighley ( victorianrobot.tumblr.com )
cross-posted from: programming.dev/post/784516...
The biggest "narrative dissonance" in adventure games set in the modern day is the lack of retail stores.
Need a screwdriver? Better hope there’s one lying under a brick in a back alley somewhere!...
New SCI decompiler takes all the guesswork out of poking around old Sierra games ( youtu.be )
ScummVM dev Sluicebox just blew the doors to the Sierra kingdom wide open. He wrote a decompiler that annotates the decompiled scripts flawlessly so there’s no more guesswork as to “uh, I wonder what ‘global34’ does.”...
Any good adventure games on the Steam Summer Sale?
The Steam Summer Sale is on and there’s plenty of threads asking for great deals and hidden gems. So let’s jump on that bandwagon! Anybody spotted any good deals on adventure games in the Steam sale?...
Favorite adventure game UI
What’s your favorite interface in adventure games? Doesn’t necessarily have to be the most perfect or easy to use; just the one that you’re the most partial to....