Adventure Game Club

Goblins 3 In June we played Goblins 3 by Coktel Vision, released in 1993. Discussing the game this month are club members Michael and Jeremy ("SpindleyQ"). For October we are playing The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes and in November we are playing Eastern Mind. If you are interested in joining us for future months of the club, you can join the Discord here Relevant Links: Mastodon | Cohost Adventure Game Club shoutout to One Short Eye Adventure Game Club email: [email protected] Michael: Itch Jeremy: Mastodon Adventure Game Club theme by Martijn Frazer

Episode Notes In May we played the text adventure game Thaumistry: In Charm's Way by Bob Bates, released in 2017. Discussing the game this month are club members Michael, Martijn ("Tijn"), and Kevin ("WilcoWeb"). For August we are playing King's Quest 6 and in September we are playing The Excavation of Hob's Barrow. If you are interested in joining us for future months of the club, you can join the Discord here Relevant Links: Mastodon | Cohost Adventure Game Club email: [email protected] Martijn: DOS Game Club | Mastodon Michael: Itch Adventure Game Club shoutout to the adventure game The Aching, developed by Hadrosaurus Software The song Susurrus is by Tony Longworth and available here Adventure Game Club theme by Martijn Frazer

Zork Nemesis In April we played Zork Nemesis, released in 1996. Discussing this overlooked game in the Zork franchise are Michael and Jon ("BogusMeatFactory"). In June we are playing Goblins 3, for July we are playing Roadwarden, and in August we are playing King's Quest 6. If you are interested in joining us for future months of the club, you can join the Discord here Relevant Links: Adventure Game Club socials - Mastodon | Cohost The Adventure Game Club shoutout this month was to the Queer Games Bundle Club Member Links: Michael: Site Jon: Mastodon Adventure Game Club theme by Martijn Frazer

Intro to Parser Games Month In March we played a variety of shorter games that are often recommended to people as good introductions to text adventures. Discussing the games this month are Michael, Caroline, and Jon ("BogusMeatFactory"). The games we discussed this month are all free and available in the following links: Galatea Photopia Lost Pig Shade Bronze In May we are playing Thaumistry: In Charm's Way and in June we are playing Goblins 3. If you are interested in joining us for future months of the club, you can join the Discord here Relevant Links: Adventure Game Club socials - Mastodon | Cohost Four Colors Jam The Adventure Game Club shoutout this month was to Ludum Dare Club Member Links: Michael: Site Jon: Mastodon Caroline: Cohost | Mastodon | Twitter Adventure Game Club theme by Martijn Frazer

The Legend of Kyrandia In February we played The Legend of Kyrandia by Westwood, released in 1992. Discussing the game this month are club members Michael, Ben, and Kevin ("WilcoWeb") In April we are playing Zork: Nemesis and in May we are playing Thaumistry. If you are interested in joining us for future months of the club, you can join the Discord here Relevant Links: Adventure Game Club socials - Mastodon | Cohost Soundtrack snippets taken from the Legend of Kyrandia 3 soundtrack by Frank Klepacki Adventure Game Club shoutout to Julia Minamata, developer of The Crimson Diamond Michael: Itch.io Ben: Twitch Adventure Game Club theme by Martijn Frazer

Blood Nova In January we played Blood Nova by Cosmic Void, Ross Joseph Gardner (Half-Life: A Place in the West), Steven Don, and Donovan Jonk, released in 2022. Discussing the game this month are club members Michael and Amy ("SummerB") In March we are playing a set of text adventures that are good for beginners like Lost Pig and Galatea. If you are interested in joining us for future months of the club, you can join the Discord here Relevant Links: Adventure Game Club socials - Mastodon | Cohost Blood Nova is on Steam and Itch.io Cosmic Void's games Steven Don's games Closing soundtrack snippet taken from the Blood Nova soundtrack Adventure Game Club shoutout to DecafJedi Michael: Itch.io Amy: Twitch Adventure Game Club theme by Martijn Frazer

Colossal Cave Adventure In December we played Colossal Cave Adventure by Will Crowther and Don Woods, released in 1977. Discussing the game this month are club members Michael and Schala ("krsd"). In February we are playing Legend of Kyrandia and in March we are playing a set of text adventures that are good for beginners like Lost Pig and Galatea. If you are interested in joining us for future months of the club, you can join the Discord here Relevant Links: Mastodon | Cohost Colossal Cave Adventure on IFDB Adventure Games Podcast Adventure Game Club email: [email protected] Michael: Site Schala: Bandcamp Adventure Game Club theme by Martijn Frazer

Realms of the Haunting In November we played Realms of the Haunting by Gremlin Interactive, released in 1997. Discussing the game this month are Michael, Damiano, and Richard ("Pix"). In February we are playing Legend of Kyrandia and in March we are playing a set of text adventures that are good for beginners like Lost Pig and Galatea. If you are interested in joining us for future months of the club, you can join the Discord here Relevant Links: Mastodon | Cohost Damiano's review of Realms of the Haunting Adventure Game Club email: [email protected] Damiano: Twitter | Mastodon | Twitch Michael: Site Pix: Mastodon Adventure Game Club theme by Martijn Frazer

In this bonus episode we discuss our favorite games this year and read letter and play voicemails from club members with their picks. For January we are playing Blood Nova and in February we are playing Legend of Kyrandia. If you are interested in joining us for future months of the club, you can join the Discord here Relevant Links: Mastodon | Cohost Adventure Game Club email: [email protected] Norco History Stream Return to Zork ReelMagic Club Member Links: Michael: Site Jon: Mastodon Secret Fawful: Mastodon Ben: Twitch Adventure Game Club theme by Martijn Frazer

Return to Monkey Island In October we played Return to Monkey Island by Terrible Toybox, released in 2022. Discussing the game this month are club members Michael, Ryan ("Dirigitve"), and Jeremy ("SpindleyQ"). For December we are playing Colossal Cave Adventure and in January we are playing Blood Nova. If you are interested in joining us for future months of the club, you can join the Discord here Relevant Links: Mastodon | Cohost Post by Jeremy about RTMI's ending Adventure Game Club email: [email protected] Ryan: Mastodon | Twitch Michael: Itch Jeremy: Mastodon Adventure Game Club theme by Martijn Frazer