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Santa Fe Mysteries: The Elk Moon Murder

Streamed from March 25 to April 15, 2025

Santa Fe Mysteries: The Elk Moon Murder is an FMV murder mystery game. It was created by Shannon Gilligan, who also created the Virtual Murder series, along with Sam Egan, writer and producer for Northern Exposure. It was developed and…

Loom™

Streamed from February 14 to February 28, 2025

Loom™ was published by Lucasfilm Games in 1990 for MS-DOS. It’s the latest masterpiece of fantasy storytelling from Lucasfilm’s™ Brian Moriarty™. Why it’s an extraordinary adventure with an interface of magic… stunning, high-resolution,…

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…

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…

Maupiti Island

Streamed from November 7, 2023 to July 2, 2024

Maupiti Island is a point-and-click detective mystery game, and a sequel to Mortville Manor. It was originally released for Amiga in 1990, then for DOS and Atari ST in 1991, along with updated artwork. It has beautiful graphics, a unique…

Conquests of Camelot: The Search for the Grail

Streamed from December 1, 2023 to February 23, 2024

Conquests of Camelot: The Search for the Grail was designed by Christy Marx—creator of Jem and the Holograms—along with her late husband, Peter Ledger. It was released by Sierra On-Line in 1990 for MS-DOS, Amiga, and Atari ST. The game…

Murder Club

Streamed from August 15 to October 17, 2023

Murder Club, also known as J.B. Harold Murder Club, is a detective mystery game from Rika Suzuki. Early in her career she co-founded Riverhill Soft, where she created 黒猫荘相続殺人事件 (“The Black Cat Manor Inheritance Murder Case”) and other…

The Secret of Donkey Island

Streamed from June 28 to July 2, 2023

The Secret of Donkey Island, or Tajemství Oslího ostrova, is a Czech adventure game created by two high school students, Jarek Kolář and Petr Vlček. The game was made on school computers using a game engine they created themselves. It…

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