Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast
This is your point-and-click adventure game resource for all things adventure gaming. Hosted by fans and industry vets of the Adventure Game Hotspot website, the podcast covers new adventure games and classic point-and-click adventures like Monkey Island, King's Quest, and Broken Sword. Tune in every other week for opinions on the latest releases.
Episodes
Best Adventure Games of 1994-1999
In this episode of the Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast Joshua Cleveland and Jack Allin continue their discussion about Moby Games rankings of point and click adventure games. This round they break down 1994-1999.
Best Adventure Games of the 80's according to Moby Games.
In this Adventure Game Hotspot podcast with Joshua Cleveland Jack Allin we specifically focus on the 1990s. 1990's adventure games to be specific. From Monkey Island to King's Quest to Space Quest, get ready for some serious retro gaming nostalgia. Sierra-Online, Activision, LucasArts, etc... we discuss them all. If you love point and click adventures follow us at: Web: adventuregamehotspot.comDis
Best Adventure Games of the 80's - According to Moby Games
In this Adventure Game Hotspot podcast with Joshua Cleveland Jack Allin we specifically focus on the 1980s. 1980's adventure games to be specific. From Zork to King's Quest to Maniac Mansion, get ready for some serious retro gaming nostalgia. Sierra-Online, Activision, LucasArts, etc... we discuss them all. If you love point and click adventures follow us at: Web: adventuregamehotspot.comD
Adventure Games to be excited about in 2026
The video is a podcast episode of the Adventure Game Hotspot podcast, hosted by Joshua Cleveland and Jack Allin. They discuss adventure games released in the first two months of 2026 and anticipated games for the rest of the year.**Adventure Games Discussed:** * **Inkl games:** * ***Earth Must Die***: * ***Perfect Tides***: * ***Shadows of the Afterland***: * ***Reanimal*** * ***Life is Stran
Adventure games are back - and they are bigger than you think
In this Adventure Game Hotspot podcast, Josh and Jack discuss the main stream attention the point and click adventure games are getting what the future holds. They break down 2025 in full detail and try to articulate how the success of the the indie game movement has benefitted the adventure game genre. What is the future for 2 player adventure games? What adventure games surprised us in 2025? Whi
Upcoming adventure games you NEED to be aware of
In this Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast Joshua and Jack discuss some upcoming adventure games that may not be getting the attention that they deserve. They also discuss some more drama that involves Adventure Gamers website and choose ten point and click adventure games that Josh and Jack would like to see turned into a cartoon show. Follow us at: Web: adventuregamehotspot.comDiscord: https://disco
Are these first time game devs Foolish.....Mortals?
We catch up with our friends from Inklingwood Studios about their first ever game Foolish Mortals? What would these first time game devs change if they could do it over again? Why should we get excited over this classic style point and click adventure? Watch and listen...then click this link to get more info on Foolish Mortals.https://linktr.ee/FoolishMortals
Talking top 100 all time Adventure & TOP 5 Scary Games
Join Joshua and Jack in part two of the behind the scenes podcast series as they discuss the making of Adventure Game Hotspot's Top 100 Adventure Games list. The guys reveal the process, discuss the criteria, and debate the inclusion of various iconic games. Additionally, we provide our top five recommendations for spooky and eerie games released in the past five years. Don't forget to che
Ranking the Hotly Anticipated Upcoming Adventure Games of 2025
Hotly Anticipated Adventure Games for the remainder of 2025Join hosts Joshua and Jack as they enjoy an engaging discussion about the latest adventure games, upcoming releases, and the ever-changing landscape of the gaming industry. This episode covers upcoming adventure games like Split Town, Simon the Sorcerer Origins, Keeper, Broken Sword 6, Dispatch Little Nightmares 3, and much more. Jack and
We Tried comparing our BIG BOX Adventure Games collections
Big Box PC adventure game collections is what we are talking about on the Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast. We have big box pc game collecting guru Stu's Game Reviews to discuss rare adventure games, how we find them, our rarest games and why there is a thriving big box pc games collecting community. We dive into our passion for adventure games, specifically focusing on the niche of collecting b
Thumbs up or Down on these controversial Adventure Game Topics
Top Adventure Game Series of All Time | Adventure Game Hotspot PodcastWelcome to the Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast! In this episode, Joshua, Jack, and Matt dive deep into the world of adventure games. They discuss a variety of topics, from the viability of point-and-click mechanics to the incorporation of action elements in adventure games. The panel also shares their thoughts on the industry imp
Adventure Game Remakes & Exciting New Projects
In this episode of the Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast, hosts Jack Allin and Josh Cleveland dive into sometimes good but often times disappointing adventure game remakes. They discuss the good, the bad, and everything in between. From recent remasters like Siberia to classics like Discworld Noir and Gabriel Knight 3, this episode covers it all. Special guest Marcus Mera joins to talk about his exci
Someone Should Finally Make Another AAA Point-And-Click Adventure
theGamer came out with an article entitled : Someone Should Finally Make Another AAA Point-And-Click Adventure. The answer is Oh Brother. This episode features the Adventure Game Hotspot cast with Josh Cleveland and Jack Allen, diving into gaming *banter**. This is a lighthearted **gaming news* podcast. They also discuss current trends, noteworthy titles, and the challenges of balancing creativit
Sci-Fi and Adventure Games
Welcome to another exciting episode of the Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast! Joined by staff members Sean and Sam, hosts Joshua and Jack dive deep into the resurgence of sci-fi in adventure games. We discuss our favorite sci-fi properties, including Star Wars, Star Trek, and comedy sci-fi like Red Dwarf. The team also explores what makes sci-fi work so well in adventure games and debates what qualif
Behind the scenes of SpaceVenture's challenging development
The Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast brings on Chris Pope to discuss SpaceVenture's troubles during development and why we should be excited for it's releaseIn this episode of the Adventure Game Hotspot podcast, hosts Joshua (Weird Gaming Adventure), Jack (Jack Allin), and Chris Pope (also known as Space Pope) come together to discuss sci-fi adventure games and the much-anticipated release o
Legendary Adventure Game devs share INCREDIBLE insights
Join hosts Jack Allin Joshua Cleveland and special guests Francisco Gonzalez from Grundislav Games and Dave Gilbert from Wadjet Eye Games share their incredible knowledge and insights. Dive deep into the world of adventure game development, the challenges of marketing indie games, and the nuances of maintaining quality and creativity. The conversation highlights upcoming titles like Rosewater and
What makes a good adventure game Mystery and who does it best?
Exploring the Essence of Mystery in Adventure Games | Adventure Game Hotspot PodcastIn this episode of the Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast, Jack Allin and Joshua dive deep into the essence of mystery within adventure games. They discuss what elements make a great mystery, the balance between challenge and frustration, and how different styles of mystery games impact player experience. From small-to
Rolling Stone's Top 50 Games of All Time - Where are the adventure games?
In this episode of the Adventure Game Hotspot podcast, Joshua Cleveland and Jack Allin dive into Rolling Stone's Top 50 Video Games of all time, sharing their thoughts, disagreements, and personal preferences. They also discuss the genesis of Adventure Game Hotspot, Jack's departure from Adventure Gamers, and share entertaining personal stories. The episode concludes with their top five fa
2025 Adventure Game Hype: Top Picks and Predictions
Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast 2025: Exciting Games & Media to Anticipate!
Join hosts Jack Allen and Joshua Cleveland in the latest episode of the Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast. In this episode, they dive into the thrilling lineup of adventure games anticipated for 2025, focusing on classic point-and-click styles and some non-traditional adventures. Additionally, they give their top picks f
2024 Adventure Game Year in Review
In this episode of the Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast, hosts Joshua Cleveland and Jack Allen reflect on the highs and lows of 2024 in the adventure game industry. They discuss the top 15 games of the year, review responses, and community feedback. Despite facing harassment and criticism, they remain committed to maintaining their integrity and dedication to the adventure game community. The episo
Talking all thing LucasArts adventure games.
In this episode of the Adventure Game Hotspot Joshua and Jack are joined by staff AGH staff member and prolific adventure game reviewer Johnny Nys. They discuss the recent AGH youtube video
Ranking the 25 BEST LucasArts Adventure Games - Including Telltale
https://youtu.be/bAxo2xwmGzE
The guys critique the list and present their own top 25 Lucasarts and LucasArts adjacent games. You may be surpri
A Vampyre Story : A Bat's Tale discussion & interview w/ developers
A Vampire Story Returns: Behind the Scenes with Tag of Joy | Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast. In this episode of the Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast, hosts Joshua Cleveland and Jack Allen sit down with Saronis and Giovannis, the brother developers behind Tag of Joy. They discuss the exciting news about their collaboration with Bill Tiller on 'A Vampire Story: A Bat's Tale.'
The conversation covers
Does the adventure game industry have a gatekeeping problem?
In this episode of Adventure Game hotspot Podcast, Jack and Joshua are joined by staff writer and AGH Network member Laura Cress (AKA Cressup from Youtube) to discuss if the the gatekeeping in the adventure game industry needs to stop. In other words, there may be a little drama discussed. Bullying, developer fear and loss of sales are discussed.
Stay to the end because we each choose 5 games tha
These in game video game items are absolutely Iconic
In this video the guys, along with Rommi Noodles will be breaking down some of the most iconic in game items in all of gaming (with an emphasis on adventure games). An example? Sure. How about crowbar...or even the gravity gun from Half Life. The triforce in Zelda. You get it. Game items that are firmly entrenched in video game culture. If you like video games and memes...get in here.
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Our Favorite Sierra Adventure Game Worlds
In the latest Adventure Game Hotspot podcast we break down our favorite moments at the Adventure Game fan Fair, our favorite worlds in Sierra-Online adventure games and then we do our top 5 where we each choose our 5 favorite classic adventure game houses / mansions, castles, etc. As you might imagine, we have some fun with this one.
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Forbes TRIED to rank the best adventure games ever
Forbes gave the old college try in ranking the 15 greatest adventure games ever. However, they failed about as much as Jack Allin, who also tried to give 15 financial tips (yes, you will find his hilarious fake tips in this podcast). We break down their choices of adventure games, laugh at them and then discuss our top 5 things that we as games do in and out of game.
Adventure Games are POPPING in 2024
In this episode of Adventure Game Hotspot podcast, Joshua and Jack talk about how busy of a summer it's been in the adventure game industry. They break down Riven and also discuss the news about A Quiet Place coming to the video game world.
They also discuss each game that is going to be on hand at the Adventure Game fan Fair and....they each choose their 5 favorite Keanu Reeves movies.
Talking about STOOPID adventure games with Lightfoot Bros (fixed)
Some games are just stupid. Oftentimes that is part of the charm. That was the purpose. Sam and Max could be considered a purposely stupid (and awesome BTW) game. But sometimes games are unintentionally stupid. We are discussing both of those and we do it with The Lightfoot Brothers developers. They are making a really neat looking game called Sleepytime Village. We discuss that as well. Strap a
Sierra games, music and comedy with Sierra's Steve Conrad
Can you imagine being a fan of Sierra Adventure games one day, and then the next day creating adventure games with your hero's the next day? That is the genesis of Steve Conrad's adventure into adventure game design. And what an adventure it is. If there was a big Sierra game in the early to mid 90's, it's a good bet that Steve had a role in the development. We talk about the Sierr
Why we keep coming back to Adventure Games
In this episode of Adventure Game Hotspot podcast, Joshua, Jack and Adventure Game Geek break down why they love adventure games and why it's so easy for them to keep coming back.
Talking adventure game VINYL with KQ6 An Ode to the Isle creator
in this Adventure Game Hotspot podcast Joshua and Jeff talk to musical savant and creator of King's Quest 5, and the currently in development KQ6: An Ode to the Isle Eric Olsom. We break down the fun and nerve wrecking challenges to creating adventure game vinyl.
Stay to the end because we each choose 5 of our most memorable King's Quest experiences.
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Revolution Software's Charles Cecil may be the most interesting man in the world
In this episode of Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast, we interview Revolution Software owner Charles Cecil. He spends 90 minutes blowing our minds with stories about the Knight's Templar, Broken Sword, swimming with great white sharks and more.
Stay to the end because he chooses the 5 most memorable moments in adventure gaming.
Gabriel Knight creator Jane Jensen Spills the beans about GK and more | Interview
Adventure Game Hotspot sat down with Jane Jensen and Robert Holmes on the podcast to discuss the future of Gabriel Knight 4. Jane and Robert spill the beans regarding their discussions with Activision, what the style of game they imagine it will be and what the story will be about. Let me tell you, it's NOT WHAT YOU THINK IT'S GOING TO BE but it's a real possibility of happening.
As y
Will 2024 Be a BIG Year for Adventure Games?
In this Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast episode Joshua. Jack and staff member Beau break down what they expect from the adventure game genre in 2024. They choose 9 games that they are looking forward to, discuss what we already know and also predict what we don't know.
Stay to the end because the guys each choose 5 games that we looked forward to that never happened. As you might imagine, Josh
2023 Adventure Game Wrap Up - Good and Bad Games! + GOTY
In this episode of the Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast Jack, Joshua and staff member Matt break down all of the goods and bads in the way of adventure gaming in 2023. We tease some of our top 15 game of the year games and break down the news that stood out.
At the end of the podcast the guys each choose 5 of their favorite movies / TV shows form 2023.
Adventure Games That We've Forgotten About
In this episode of Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast Jack, Joshua and Drew Onia break down a bunch of good games that we seemingly have forgotten about. Games like Little Big Adventure and Return of the Phantom. AT the end the guys each choose 5 modern adventure games that are at risk of being forgotten.
Indiana Jones vs Tomb Raider vs Uncharted
Clash of the action adventure titans. In this episode of the Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast we go outside the norm a little it and talk all things Indy, Laura Croft and Nathan Drake. Not just the games but we also discuss movies, books and TV shows.
Wait until the end because we also rank our top 5 action adventure franchises from all mediums.
What Makes a GREAT Adventure Game Story
In this Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast we have staff member Johnny Nys on the show. We discuss all things storytelling in adventure games. The specific questions that we discuss are:
What makes a good story in games and how does it differ (if at all) than books?
What are good examples of storytelling in games?
Do episodic games help or hinder storytelling?
Multiple endings: what's the allure?
Guilty Pleasure Adventure Games w/ Pushing up Roses
Joshua , Matt Aukamp and Jeff Tripoli catch up with YouTube star Pushing up Roses. The quartet discuss making Youtube videos, the state of Adventure Games, tattoos and our guilty pleasure adventure games. Games that some may frown upon or that make us feel a little embarrassed to play but we do them anyways.
Find PuR at her Youtube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/@pushinguproses
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AI in Adventure Games? Talking Echoes of Somewhere with Developer
The adventure gaming industry serves as a perfect microcosm for the ongoing debate between ethics and the capabilities of AI-generated art assets. Beyond the hand-wringing and ethical debates, many developers are still willing to explore the possibilities of machine learning as a tool for game development. One such developer is Jussi Kemppainen of Dinosaurs Are Better, who serves as the lead desi
Stories From Roger Wilco's Broom Closet w/ Jess Morisette
Joshua and Adventure game Hotspot Network member Space Quest Historian go back in time with Jess Morrissette to talk about what it was like to run a fan site in the mid 90's. Jess is SQH both ran Space Quest sites in the early days so they wax poetic and tell some hilarious stories.
Stay to the end because we discuss how each Space Quest game "dicked you over" (SQH's words).
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Checking in on The Crimson Diamond w/ Julia Minamata
The Crimson Diamond is one of the most exciting adventure games to be announced in a very long time. Julia Minamata is the incredible sole dev behind the project. In this Adventure Game Hotspot podcast episode we sit down and talk all things The Crimson Diamond. Story, characters, setting, art, and we also talk about Julia herself.
Get on in here and hang out with us, then go follow Julia if you
2023 Mid Year Adventure Game Review
In this Adventure Game Hotspot podcast episode the guys review what has happened in the adventure game industry halfway through 2023.
Exciting news? Sad graphic adventure news? Best games? Worst games? We talk about all things adventure gaming mid year through 2023
Chumming it up with Al Lowe
In this episode of Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast Jack and Joshua chum it up with the great AL Lowe. They talk all things Sierra online, including Al's thoughts on the Activision / Microsoft merger and how that affects the Sierra properties. Obviously they talk Leisure Suit Larry and Al gives us his story of what happened when he met with Disney about doing a game with them. Spoiler: He walked
All Things Adventure X - The Narrative Adventure Game Convention w/ Tom Cole
In the latest Adventure Game Hotspot podcast, Joshua and jack talk with Tom Cole, the organizer of....you guessed it....Adventure X. They discuss the history of the convention, what to expect when you go and they also have some fun discussing some of Tom's favorite memories.
Stay to the end because the threesome each choose five narrative adventure games that they would like to see turned int
Collecting Adventure Game Vinyl - Discussion w/ Space Quest Historian
Are you interesting in collecting adventure game vinyl records? Well it's a popular hobby. I mean, we as classic adventure game g=fans love our games, in part because of the soundtrack. Well in this podcast we have Error 47, and they cover and release classic adventure game vinyl records. In fact, they are currently in the process of crowdfunding their new 7th Guest record Soups On.
We talk a
The Ups and Downs of Revolution Software: Discussion with co-founder Tony Warriner
Maybe it was just me but when I was a kid I thought Revolution Software was a massive game designer. They were everywhere and created some of the greatest point-and-click adventure games ever. I mean, they made Broken Sword, Beneath a Steel Sky, Lure of the Temptress, In Cold Blood and... Who Wants to be a Millionaire. Okay, maybe the last one was a one off, but they were a powerhouse. Would you b
Checking in on Stasis: Bone Totem with The Brotherhood Games
If you are a fan of dark and ominous adventure games, you have no doubt heard of or played one of the Stasis games. Well, the newest chapter is almost out and we at Adventure Game Hotspot are very excited for the release of the isometric beauty, Stasis: Bone Totem on May 31. Joshua Cleveland and Jack Allin sit down with the brothers (yes, they are actual brothers) from The Brotherhood Games and ta
Talking the Phantom Fellows& More with the Classic Gamers Guild Podcast
In this episode of Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast we have our friends from the Classic gamers Guild back on the show. If you have the CGG that means we simply have to talk about the ins and out of the upcoming Phantom Fellows adventure game with creator Paul Korman.
Graphics, inspiration, story, gameplay, release date. We cover it all.....but we didn't stop there.
Of course we were going t
Talking the Drifter, Adventure Jam and the Best Monsters in Adventure Games with Dave from Powerhoof Games
Weird Gaming Adventure, Adventure Game Geek and Matt Aukamp had fun talking adventure games with Dave Lloyd from Powerhoof games. If you don't know Dave and Powerhoof games from their successful yearly competition at the Adventure Jam you will soon know them from their upcoming game The Drifter. We break down the ins and outs of the beautifully dark, pixel art game.
We also discuss their incr
Dave Gilbert Breaks Down his Iconic Wadjet Eye Games and Previews Old Skies
The guys at Adventure Game Hotspot really get to know Dave Gilbert in this episode of the Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast. Not only do they break down Dave's most iconic games and characters but they break him down as well. Okay, they don't break Dave but they get to know Dave personally by putting him on the 2 minute clock and throw rapid fire questions about his interests. Oh yeah, and th
Are Adventure Game Reviewers Biased? - AGH Podcast
Are reviewers biased? Are the mainstream magazines and websites biased against indie games? Is Adventure Game Hotspot biased in our reviews?
In this podcast we tackle the debate as to how accurate reviewers are and debate if there are natural biases when reviewing a video game.
Stick to the end where Jack and Joshua each choose 5 video games or movies where they disagreed with the consensus re
The Adventure Game Hotspot Convention Details - AGHcon - Podcast Part one.
In part one of this week Adventure Game Hotspot podcast Jack and Weird Gaming Adventure give more details about the upcoming Adventure Game Hotspot Convention - or AGHcon for short. They give the when, where, who and why. They also discuss exactly what the official Adventure Game Hall of Fame details are. You'll definitely want to tune in.
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Talking Tex Murphy & More with Tex Murphy Dev
Have you been wondering if Mat Von Rhoon leaving Big Finish Games puts the Pandora Directive Remaster project at risk? Well wonder no more. We talk Tex Murphy and all sorts of other adventure game topics with former Tex Murphy developer Mat Von Rhoon.
Oh yeah, and if you enjoy a good detective movie, TV show or book, stick to the end because we each rank our top 5 fictional detectives. Spoiler: B
Breaking Down the "33 Best, New & Upcoming Adventure Games of 2023 & 2024" Article.
In this incredibly fun Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast we have Weird gaming Adventure, Jack Allin, Jeff Tripoli and Matt Aukamp on to preview and break down their upcoming article. the Article is called 33 Best, New and Upcoming Adventure games of 2023 & 2024. I this podcast we dive deep into 12 of those games.
A few games that we discuss are Old Skies, The Expanse, Amnesia: The Bunker an
15 Things That Annoy the Heck Out of Us In Adventure Games
It's an adventure game smash up podcast. The Adventure Game Hotpot podcast and The Adventure games podcast team up to to have the ultimate adventure game discussion. They talk about they started int he industry, their favorite adventure game developers, where they see the adventure game genre going and they end it all off by choosing 15 trends in gaming that annoy the heck out of them.
If you are
Talking About One of the Most Anticipated Adventures of 2023 with Francisco Gonzalez
In this episode of Adventure Game Hotspot the guys are joined by Francisco Gonzalez, creator of the upcoming Rosewater adventure game, Lamplight City, Shadlight, A Golden Wake and the Ben Jordan games. The conversation was dripping with personality and oozing passion. How could it not? They are talking about one of the most anticipated adventure games of 2023 - ROSEWATER - by Grundislav Games.
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Innovation In Adventure Game Industry Discussion with Anna from 2 for 2
Anna Mimik from 2 for 2 (creators of Kapia) joins Weird Gaming Adventure and Jack Allin to talk about what it was like being a new developer, the advancements in the gaming world, and the future in gaming. AI, VR, and many more.
Stay to the end because the three each choose their 5 favorite adventure game and other gaming innovations ever.
Colossal Cave: Did it Stick the Landing? What is the Future of VR in Adventure Games? AGH PODCAST
Adventure Game Geek triumphantly returns to the Adventure Game Hotspot podcast as he, Weird Gaming Adventure and Jack Allin discuss Colossal Cave. Did the Williams new adventure live up to expectations? What is the future of Cygnus Entertainment? Speaking of the future? Is VR here to stay in the adventure game genre? We tackle those topics and also speculate on what Revolution Software's next game
A Chat with Sierra Online's Josh Mandel
A Chat with Josh Mandel: A very special guest joins the Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast, as the acclaimed comedian/writer/designer/voice actor drops in to discuss Sierra, Legend and much more.
Josh Mandel was the voice of King's Quest 5 King Graham, co-creator of Space Quest 6, Freddy Pharkas and more. An absolute adventure game legend and a wonderful man. Together we talk point and click adv
Reviewing 2022 in the Adventure Game Industry / Best Games and Honorable Mentions
Following our year-end roundup of Hotspot Highlights, we take one last look back to discuss the top new adventure game releases of the past twelve months. We also throw around a good handful of honorable mentions and discuss an adventure game that Weird gaming Adventure is excited about (the Adventures of Bryan Scott).
Stay to the end because Jack and Weird Gaming Adventure choose their 5 favorite
Previewing The Adventure Game Genre in 2023
In our final podcast of 2022, Jack and Joshua look ahead to the most highly anticipated developments – for both the site and the adventure genre – in the coming year.
Adventure Game Music Discussion with Robert Holmes (Gabriel Knight, SEQUEL)
Adventure Game Geek, Weird Gaming Adventure and the great Robert Holmes discuss point and click adventure game music with the musical director of Gabriel Knight, Gray Matter and Morbeus. We also discuss Robert's musical past, his current album Sequel, and the future of Jane Jensen adventure games.
Stay to the end because we rank our top 5 adventure game soundtracks.
Guilty Pleasure and Underrated Adventure Games
In this episode Jack and Weird gaming Adventure give a list of adventure games that they consider "guilty pleasures". They also give a list of underrated point and click adventure games. This is a fun back and forth Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast that you will want to listen all the way to the end.
First Person versus Third Person Adventure Game Debate
First-person vs. third-person: It's a showdown of styles and perspectives as we debate the merits of both. Do you prefer 1P adventure games or 3P point and click adventures? We'd love to hear your opinions over at Adventuregamehotspot.com
Bonus lists: Top five games with the best voice acting in adventure games.
Have Adventure games Been Dumbed Down? AGH Podcast
In this episode of Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast, Weird Gaming Adventure, Jack Alling and Tom (developer of Lucy Dreaming) discuss if the point and click adventure game genre has been "dumbed down" and if so, why is that? They discuss if it's gone too far and how to fix it.
Stay to the end because the guys give their 5 favorite franchises that should be turned into an adventure game.
Talking Non LucasArts and Sierra Adventure Games
In this episode of the Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast, Adventure Game Geek returns to join Weird Gaming Adventure, Jack and staff writer Matt. The group played GOOD / BAD / INDIFFERENT with some some popular non LucasArts and Sierra adventure games. They also rank their 5 favorite female protagonists.
What Makes A Good Graphic Adventure Game?
In this podcast episode of Adventure game Hotspot, Jack and Joshua break down what they believe make a good graphic adventure game. The intricacies of game development that capture our attentions and hold us. They also discuss the new adventure game announcements that came out this week. At the end, the guys each choose 5 of their favorite inventory items that are regularly in the games.&nbs
Overrated / Underrated Adventure Games - Top 10 Tough Guys
In this Adventure Game Hotspot podcast Jack Allin, Weird gaming Adventure and Beau (staff memeber of AGH) discuss overrated adventure games and three underrated adventure games. We also choose our 10 favorite adventure game tough guys. If you are a fan of point and click adventure games or any other style of adventure games, you may consider following us.
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Did the Adventure Game Genre Really Die / What Led to the Resurgence ?
In this episode of Adventure Game Hotspot podcast, Shawn Mills and Weird Gaming Adventure discuss the golden age of adventure games. They debate as to whether the adventure game genre really died and why. They discuss what are the factors for the adventure game industry has seen an uptick in popularity in recent years. Also, the guys each choose their 5 favorite side kicks from the graphic adventu
Action In My Adventure Games? Discussion
In this episode, the founders of Adventure Game Hotspot, Jack Allin and Joshua Cleveland discuss their opinion on what an adventure game really is. They debate if action adventure games are truly adventure games. The guys also tease some details about the big launch event being hosted on Oct 15th. If that's not enough, Jack and Josh each give us their 5 favorite action adventure games.
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Talking Big Box PC Game -Adventure Game- Collecting
In this episode of Adventure Game Hotspot we have a nice chat with Stu from Youtube's Stu's Game reviews about the art of collecting big box pc games. More specifically, we are talking about collecting adventure games. Big boxes, feelies, etc. We are talking about it.
Stay to the end because Weird Gaming Adventure, Adventure Game Geek and Stu's Game Reviews each choose their 5 favorite adven
40 Best Point and Click Adventure Games Panel (Part 2) Reaction
In this part 2 episode of Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast, Jeff Tripoli (90's PC Gaming and Sierra Facebook Group) joins AGG and WGA to discuss Weird Gaming Adventure's top 100 adventure game list. They discuss what they agree and disagree with. As always, Adventure Game Geek brings his unique adventure game experience and Jeff blows everyone away with his incredible knowledge of adventure games.
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Top 100 Adventure Games Panel Reaction: Part One
In this episode of Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast, Jeff Tripoli (90's PC Gaming and Sierra Facebook Group) joins AGG and WGA to discuss Weird Gaming Adventure's top 100 adventure game list. They discuss what they agree and disagree with. As always, Adventure Game Geek brings his unique adventure game experience and Jeff blows everyone away with his incredible knowledge of adventure games.
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Underrated Point-and-Click Adventure Games w/ Cannot Be Tamed
In this fun and upbeat point-and-click adventure game podcast, the guys team up with Pam from Cannot Be Tamed to talk about the latest developments with Return to Monkey Island, their history playing adventure games and they each choose 5 underrated Adventure games the deserve more credit than they do.
It's like they have been close friends for years. You'll want to get in on the fun with th
10 Adventure Games That We Need To Play & More
In this episode of Adventure game Hotspot podcast we talk about all things adventure games. We chat specifically about 10 games that are in our Steam and GoG catalog that we NEED to play.
Ranking the Space Quest Games and More w/ Space Quest Historian
In this episode we have Space Quest Historian on to rank the best and worst Space Quest games. We also discuss, Beneath a Steel Sky and break down which games need to be on Steam and GoG. Adventure Game Geek even takes some time to interject his thoughts in between the love making
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Interview with Marcus Maximus Mera from Cygnus Entertainment
In this episode of Adventure Game Hotspot, WGA and AGG interviews Marcus Maximus Mera from Cygnus Entertainment. They get the scoop on what's going on behind the scenes with the making of Colossal Cave Reimagined by Roberta Williams. They get a first look at one of the characters in the game.
Stay to the end because the guys get silly.
Interview with Steve Ince - Dev for Broken Sword and BASS
In this episode of Adventure Game Hotspot we speak with legendary artist and writer Steve Ince. You may know Steve for his roles in Broken Sword Series, Beneath A Steel Sky, The Witcher and much more. He had some incredible insights on the differences between adventure games today and game in the classic point and click era.
Return To Monkey Island Releases a Trailer - Best Adventure Games of 2022
In this episode Weird Gaming Adventure and Adventure Game Geek discuss the new trailer from Return to Monkey Island. They break down the fan reactions. They also discuss the Blade Runner Remaster and the big news that there will be an adventure game panel at Pax West.
Also, the guys discuss their favorite point and click adventures of 2022
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