Tim Schafer was at PAX West to chat about the turbulent year for Double Fine, the ongoing Amnesia Fortnight on Kickstarter, and what the future holds.

Henry Halfhead is a wonderfully original puzzle adventure whose inventive possession mechanic, charming story, and rewarding experimentation easily outweigh its occasional limitations.

It’s sometimes defeated by its slow pace, but Best Served Cold melds mystery solving, visual novel-style conversation, and bartending in a stylish Prohibition-era setting in an interesting way.

Our coverage from Cologne wraps with another batch of promising new games, from pure point-and-clicks to a few bonus adventure-adjacents.

The game world descended on Germany once again, and our intrepid adventurers were there to document just some of the genre highlights on display.

Things are looking grim for DON'T NOD, the French company behind games such as Life is Strange, Jusant, Lost Records, and Aphelion. After announcing a…

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Player choices won’t have much influence on the outcome, but snooping around where you shouldn’t is as appealing as ever in Lost & Found, the short but graphically enhanced spin-off of This Bed We Mad...

In September we can board two very different space stations, follow in the footsteps of Dante into hell, laugh at an unlikely alternative rock trio confronting a sentient computer, and roleplay a crea...

It has very little in the way of gameplay, but in turning its atmosphere and relentless tension into a strength, Graveyard Shift plays like a late-night, low-budget horror movie you stumbled upon and ...

Creepshow looks and sounds the part, but it fails to live up to its storied past with short episodes that don’t pack a punch and have too many bugs (and not the creepy-crawly kind).

Even with some design choices better left on the cutting room floor, Lorelei and the Laser Eyes deserves consideration for its surreal mystery and some truly creative, thematically rich puzzles. For t...

Clearly inspired by classic puzzle adventures, Dimhaven drops players (literally) into an engaging, fantastical, eccentric seaside resort full of head-scratchers, atmosphere, and a family mystery to u...

The series creator chats about his highly anticipated upcoming sequel and offers a glimpse into the man personally responsible for most of its development.

Exploring Venice After Dark is a visual and puzzling treat combining a supernatural mystery with the debate around artificial intelligence.

Cressup caught up with the legendary designer to talk more about his surprising announcement to take players back to the strange town of Thimbleweed Park.

Servant of the Lake continues the wonderful ongoing saga of Rusty Lake in an extremely enjoyable new series entry, turning work to eerie fun in service of the Vanderboom family.

Sci-fi horror collaboration with Brandon Cronenberg unveiled by the creator of Her Story for spring 2028

Albatroz is a walking simulator in its truest sense, but in marrying limited backpacking with level-building statistics, it lacks enough depth or fun to provide more than a few moments of genuine, unq...

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Follow-up to Tag of Joy's 2022 acclaimed globe-trotting adventure unveiled for PC and consoles

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While not an overly challenging entry into the deductive mystery genre, The Incident at Galley House shines as a compelling mystery in its own right, as well as a worthy graphic reimagining of the tex...

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Its brutally difficult old-school design will feel like “udder” madness to most, but if you have a thirst for impossible puzzles, Lost on Cow Island may just charm you with its beautiful indie product...

Bigger and arguably better than its predecessor, the long-awaited Tormentum II is a welcome darkly atmospheric psychological horror sequel that will have you constantly questioning yourself, even your...

Some conundrums may have you reaching for a dusty copy of “Windows 95 for Dummies,” but Desktop Explorer is a highly polished puzzle-based expedition into the depths of a computerized mystery spanning...

This week Anna and Paul played Beneath a Steel Sky for the first time and they had a LOT to say. This one is pretty thorough. At some point the amount of data in human sperm comes up, and that's when ...

Follow-up to the 2017 Ron Gilbert/Gary Winnick adventure "not really a sequel, not really a prequel"

If Duck Detective: The Secret Salami left you hungry for more, then The Ghost of Glamping’s same deductive gameplay, adorable visuals, and silly storytelling should be a delicious, bite-sized follow-u...

Without uttering a single word, Koira tells a story that illuminates the beautiful friendship between a woodland spirit and its dog. With its light and cosy gameplay, movingly enigmatic soundtrack and...

Life on the farm can be a chore, but Horses is a smart but thematically grotesque horror experience that will unnerve players and leave them with a lingering unease long after the credits have rolled.

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The Detective Grimoire series reaches a new apex in The Mermaid Mask, which first equals and then outshines its beloved predecessors in nearly every way that matters.

Cressup chats with the co-collaborators of The Roottrees Are Dead, along with the original creator of Type Help being reimagined as The Incident of Galley House.

With its gritty detective story, anthropomorphic animal cast and stylish film-noir presentation, Into the HIVE is a worthy addition to an already impressive visual novel/adventure game hybrid series.

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Its numerous gameplay systems vary widely in depth, but even at its shallowest, Tides of Tomorrow is a fun, beautiful game with some great ideas and a unique implementation of multiplayer in an otherw...

Among Graves is a worthy addition to the Midnight Scenes horror anthology, so whether you’re an existing fan or series newcomer, tuning in for this latest installment is a no-brainer for those who enj...

Though not as groundbreaking as its predecessor, and with a gameplay mechanic that never quite justifies its prominence, Crushed In Time is still a funny, entertaining and wonderfully produced adventu...

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