It’s probably clear that I love old games by this point. I’ve played through King’s Quest 5 and we’ve talked at some length about Lost Eden. So none of this should be a shock. What might be a little bit of a surprise, though, is that I was never a
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Lost Eden Review: Not the Momma!
One of my very guiltiest pleasures is playing old adventure games that fell off the radar. Some of these, I experienced during the adventure game heyday and some – well, some have come to my attention with hindsight. Because, of course, hindsight is 20/20 and you can separate the good
Continue readingKing’s Quest 5 Review: King Graham’s Back!
Back in 1990, Sierra On-Line were giants. They could do no wrong. Or, at least, they could do wrong that would probably be forgiven by their fan-base, because their fan-base was legion and exceptionally loyal. By this point, it wasn’t any real surprise when they released the new King’s Quest
Continue readingChronology Review: A Stitch In Time Saves The City
When I’m looking to play a computer game, one of the things I tend to like to do is to find games that have unusual protagonists. I played through “Inherit the Earth” exactly because Rif was smart, not strong and I appreciated that about him. I loved Limbo because it
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