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The Adventuress

Archive for the ‘News’ Category

March 15th, 2007

Funcom: Out with the pirates… in with the new

Well, it looks like Funcom has had a slight change in plans recently and has decided to stop producing single player standalone games to pursue the greatness of which is online games. If you fail to recall, Funcom is the company who brought us two awesome adventure games: The Longest Journey and Dreamfall: The […]

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February 28th, 2007

More AdventureCon news

Well, before, the AdventureCon didn’t look all that exciting to me. I mean, did you take a look at the website? Kind of scary! The convention itself kind of looked like a glorified Zork fest. I mean, there is lots of talk about Leisure Suit Larry, but there are so many more great […]

By Amber -- 3 comments

January 24th, 2007

Trailers for Episode 3 of Sam and Max OUT!

Well, if you would like to see our fuzzy friends, Sam and Max, in the mob, today just may be your lucky day. Several days ago, the trailer for Sam and Max: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball hit the innerwebs and it looks quite appealing.
It looks like we’ll be killing, stealing and […]

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January 2nd, 2007

Indiana Jones 4… THE MOVIE

So… yeah… It’s not really adventure gaming news, but seriously, it’s awesome nonetheless…
There is going to be an INDIANA JONES 4. WITH HARRISON FORD.
Can Harrison Ford still walk? I mean, seriously, it’s been 19 years since the last release of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Oh my God… 19 years?! […]

By Amber -- 2 comments

December 12th, 2006

New TellTale game announced

Man, TellTale Games sure does got a lot of work on its plate. Today, Ubisoft announced that a new CSI game will be coming out and it will, of course, be developed by the pride and joy of the adventure gaming world, TellTale Games.
TellTale developed the last CSI game, 3 Dimensions […]

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December 4th, 2006

Interesting article…

I found an interesting article while checking out RPG Watch about how governments would work in an MMORPG world. The article is hosted on CNet’s news site and talks about several different interesting aspects of virtual worlds and how they should be governed.
An actual panel of lawyers got together to discuss the […]

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November 13th, 2006

Adventure Developer Online Conference

Many exciting things are happening in the world of adventure gaming. Once, not so long ago, adventure games were almost a forgotten genre, having only captured the imaginations of a limited amount of people. Lets face it, my friends… adventure gaming was almost dead. DEAD. But lately, many brave and proud souls have […]

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November 10th, 2006

Shut my mouth and call me Patchy.

Not a lot of news, so let’s talk about some patches, shall we?
There are lots of games out there that come out that are… shall we say… pieces of crap until some developer makes a patch to make it ultra cool and not so… crappy. Why do they put them out there with […]

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November 9th, 2006

Secret Files: Tunguska

Well, I’ve been sitting on this news post for quite some time. Why? Because… well, I don’t know why. I JUST DON’T. The piece of news, you might ask? Well, that would be a new game that is coming to the US called Secret Files: Tunguska. Now, you may […]

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October 30th, 2006

New TellTale site

Well, I went over to the “new” TellTale site and this is what I got:

Fiddlesticks

That’s not very “sexy” or “beautiful”. It’s an error page. I don’t do well with error pages. They make me weep inside. Especially database errors. Those are the worst. Their even worse than having your […]

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