Tag: adventure
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Uninvited (Windows) Review
Written in 2010 I first posted this review on Abandonia. I am adding it here, in case Abandonia eventually closes. Score: 4 (out of 5) As I mentioned in the DOS review of Uninvited, the Windows remake was bound to get a separate entry on Abandonia. Five years separate the two releases, making it easy to…
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Uninvited (DOS) Review
Written in 2010 I first posted this review on Abandonia. I am adding it here, in case Abandonia eventually closes. Score: 3 (out of 5) Uninvited is a horror adventure game released in 1986 and is a hybrid between interactive fiction and a point-and-click game. It uses the same graphical interface as Déjà Vu: A Nightmare Comes…
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Prisoner of Ice Review
Written in 2013 I first posted this review on Abandonia. I am adding it here, in case Abandonia eventually closes. Score: 3 (out of 5) Between the 1992 release of Alone in the Dark and 1995, when Prisoner of Ice was launched, horror adventure games have become a real phenomenon in the industry. The genre has the perfect devices…
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Murders in Space Review
Written in 2010 I first posted this review on Abandonia. I am adding it here, in case Abandonia eventually closes. Score: 3 (out of 5) Murders in Space is the last title released in a unique series of adventure games that had you solve countless crime cases in some of the most exotic places ever: from…
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Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers Review
Written in 2011 I first posted this review on Abandonia. I am adding it here, in case Abandonia eventually closes. Score: 5 (out of 5) Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers is a legendary point-and-click adventure game released in 1993. The title marks a turning point in Sierra’s approach to game creation: It is more mature…
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Murders in Venice Map & Times
Murders in Venice is a murder mystery adventure game that relies heavily on map navigation. A source of frustration is knowing when to find characters at their usual dwelling place. The map below addresses that and can be used as a guide (click on the image to get it full size).
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Prisoner of Ice Walkthrough
PRISONER OF ICE WALKTHROUGH Written on 13 October, 2012 I first posted this walkthrough on Abandonia. I am adding it here, in case Abandonia eventually closes. ______________________________________________________________ ########################## INDEX ########################## ______________________________________________________________ 1. About the game 2. Walkthrough 2.1. HMS Victoria 2.2. Base Edwards, the Falklands 2.3. HMS Victoria 2 2.4. Base Edwards 2 2.5. Buenos…
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Innocent Until Caught Walkthrough
INNOCENT UNTIL CAUGHT WALKTHROUGH Written on 11 January, 2011 I first posted this walkthrough on Abandonia. I am adding it here, in case Abandonia eventually closes. ______________________________________________________________ ########################## INDEX ########################## ______________________________________________________________ 1. About the game 2. What you should know beforehand – The Subway Glitch – Percentage – Inventory Management 3. Walkthrough 3.1. Planet Tayte…