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Space Quest II: Vohaul’s Revenge

Streamed on January 3, 2025

Space Quest II: Vohaul’s Revenge was designed by Scott Murphy and Mark Crowe, the “Two Guys from Andromeda,” and released by Sierra On-Line in November 1987. Following the events of the first game, Roger Wilco is back to his usual work…

Conquests of the Longbow: The Legend of Robin Hood

Streamed on December 6, 2024

Conquests of the Longbow: The Legend of Robin Hood is the second and final game in the Conquests series from Christy Marx. It was released by Sierra On-Line in 1991 for MS-DOS, with Amiga and Mac versions following a year later. This…

Deadline

Streamed from November 19, 2024 to February 4, 2025

Deadline is a murder mystery text adventure game, written by Marc Blank and published by Infocom in 1982. It has a simple premise explained clearly on the package: “A locked door. A dead man. And 12 hours to solve the murder.” You…

Clock Tower: Rewind

Streamed from October 29 to November 12, 2024

Clock Tower is a point-and-click survival horror game. It was directed by Hifumi Kono, developed by Human Entertainment, and released for Super Famicom in 1995. WayForward and Limited Run Games released the remastered Clock Tower: Rewind…

Until Dawn

Streamed from October 20, 2024 to January 31, 2025

Until Dawn was developed by Supermassive Games, and originally released for PlayStation 4 in 2015. For Halloween I thought it’d be fun to play it for the first time along with unsecretcrush. For Devil’s Night, the night before Halloween,…

The Crimson Diamond

Streamed from October 11 to November 15, 2024

The Crimson Diamond is a modern text-parser adventure game inspired by The Colonel’s Bequest and other classic mysteries. It was created by Julia Minamata and released for Windows and Mac in 2024. The Crimson Diamond stars Nancy…

Let’s make a Playdate game!!

Streamed from October 9 to November 24, 2024

While I was creating a game in World Builder for the original Macintosh, I decided it would be a fun project to port it to the Playdate. Much like the first Mac, this tiny yellow game system has a monochrome display that’s just a little…

Famicom Detective Club: The Missing Heir

Streamed from September 17 to October 22, 2024

Famicom Detective Club: The Missing Heir was designed and written by Yoshio Sakamoto, and published by Nintendo for the Famicom Disk System in 1988. The original game was only released in Japanese. It was later remade as part of Famicom…

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