Graphic adventure games - A.V. Club DC
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 A.V. Club DC | Graphic adventure games A.V. Club DC by Todd VanDerWerff January 26, 2012 Why it's daunting: Though they once ruled the software sales charts, graphic adventure games endured near-extinction for most of the 2000s. That makes many of the genre's classic games hard to track down. |
Published on Wednesday 1st of February 2012 09:15:07 AM
Maniac Tentacle Mindbenders: How ScummVM's unpaid coders kept adventure gaming ... - Ars Technica
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Maniac Tentacle Mindbenders: How ScummVM's unpaid coders kept adventure gaming ... Ars Technica The program was meant as an interpreter that could play classic LucasArts point-and-click adventure games such as Monkey Island, Sam & Max Hit the Road, and Day of the Tentacle in a virtual machine (VM). As for the name, "SCUMM" was the "Script ... |
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Kabam Acquires Top LucasArts Game-Makers to Build Hardcore Games - All Things Digital
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 Gamasutra | Kabam Acquires Top LucasArts Game-Makers to Build Hardcore Games All Things Digital ... and Collomb was formerly director of engineering at LucasArts. The two will immediately join Kabam, along with all members of the team from Marin, Calif. Acquisitions in social gaming are common, especially as emerging companies try to gain scale. Kabam acquires Fearless Studios, home of Force Unleashed developer Haden Blackman Kabam Acquires Fearless Studios Kabam acquires game studio Fearless Studios led by ex-Star Wars game developers |
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Social games company Kabam acquires Fearless Studios - Los Angeles Times
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Social games company Kabam acquires Fearless Studios Los Angeles Times Collomb has worked as a programmer for Electronic Arts, Sony Computer Entertainment and Sega before becoming director of engineering for LucasArts. Both Collomb and Blackman bring expertise in creating console games that feature lush 3-D graphics, ... Kabam buys some Hollywood treasure Kabam – Hardcore Social Network Game Developers – Acquire Fearless Studios Kabam brings studio led by ex-Star Wars game maker to the social side |
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Star Wars: The Old Republic — the story behind a galactic gamble - Los Angeles Times
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 Los Angeles Times | Star Wars: The Old Republic — the story behind a galactic gamble Los Angeles Times (LucasArts / BioWare / Electronic Arts) A scene from Star Wars: The Old Republic. (LucasArts / BioWare / Electronic Arts) A gunslinging smuggler in a scene from Star Wars: The Old Republic. (LucasArts / BioWare / Electronic Arts) A scene from Star ... Star Wars: The Old Republic Goes Live 2011 AbleGamers Mainstream Game of the Year | Star Wars: The Old Republic Star Wars – The Old Republic: First Content Update Coming Soon |
Published on Wednesday 1st of February 2012 09:15:07 AM
Call of Duty: Star Warfare - Exclaim! (blog)
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 New York Daily News | Call of Duty: Star Warfare Exclaim! (blog) Admittedly, the Star Wars games have been as uneven as the films – not surprising considering LucasArts has released over 120 titles – but many have been more than worth their virtual weight in imperial credits. For old-schoolers, it's hard to best the ... What's happening with Star Wars: The Old Republic? Review: Star Wars The Old Republic (PC) |
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Inside Adventure Games - Eurogamer.net
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Inside Adventure Games Eurogamer.net In keeping with its roots in the movie business, LucasArts shifted adventure games away from Infocom's interactive novels to a more interactive movie with an approach drawing on the audio-visual and scriptwriting know-how of filmmakers. |
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Three (indie) reasons to use Steam - gearburn
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 gearburn | Three (indie) reasons to use Steam gearburn Developed almost entirely by one man – Joshua Nuernberger – the game is a throwback to Sierra and Lucasarts adventure games from the 90's. If Blade Runner and Beneath a Steel Sky had a love child, it would be Gemini Rue. A sci-fi/noir thriller set in a ... |
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Broken Sword — The Smoking Mirror: Remastered a must for lovers of throwback ... - Appolicious
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Broken Sword — The Smoking Mirror: Remastered a must for lovers of throwback ... Appolicious Broken Sword — The Smoking Mirror has been a fun throwback to the games I played growing up (Sierra and Lucasarts, all the way). The pace of the game is steady — I've spent enough time with it so far to feel like I've gotten my money's worth, ... |
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Kinect Star Wars (video) - Gadget Review
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 Gadget Review | Kinect Star Wars (video) Gadget Review Unfortunately, the Star Wars video games, at least of recent on the latest generation of consoles has been lack luster. Hopefully that will now change as Lucasarts has finally announced the release date of Kinect Star Wars. This game will incorporate ... |
Published on Wednesday 1st of February 2012 09:15:07 AM
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