William C. Appleton created Enchanted Scepters for the original Macintosh in 1984. It was one of the first point-and-click adventure games ever made. To help him create he made World Builder, the first multimedia authoring tool. World…
Riven: The Sequel to Myst was designed by Robyn Miller and Richard Vander Wende, developed by Cyan, and published 1997 by Red Orb Entertainment. The original release for Mac and Windows was spread across five compact discs. An updated…
Spaceship Warlock is a sci-fi adventure game created by Mike Saenz and Joe Sparks. It was first published in 1991 by Reactor, Inc., exclusively for Macintosh on CD-ROM. The game eventually made its way to Windows a few years later in…
An assortment of games I’ve played that don’t fit into any other category. Most of these are incomplete playthroughs, demos, or shorter games I was able to finish up in one stream.
The Case of the Golden Idol is a deduction game by Ernests and Andrejs Kļaviņš. It was released for Mac and Windows in 2022, then ported to consoles and phones over the next two years. It takes a lot of inspiration from Lucas Pope’s…
Space Quest III: The Pirates of Pestulon was designed by Scott Murphy and Mark Crowe, the “Two Guys from Andromeda,” and released by Sierra On-Line in March 1989. Following the events of the second game, Roger Wilco drifts through space,…
Lost Records: Bloom & Rage is a narrative adventure game created by Don’t Nod Montréal. It was published in two parts or “Tapes,” released two months apart in early 2025. We’re invited to “Rewind back to the 90s and live the defining…
Myst was designed by Rand and Robyn Miller, developed by Cyan, and published in 1993 by Brøderbund. The original version was made in HyperCard for the Macintosh. It was later brought to a wide variety of systems including Windows, Sega…