Adventure Game Club

About Adventure Game Club

Monthly club and podcast for playing and discussing adventure games and interactive fiction

Publisher

Adventure Game Club

Category

leisure

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

18 Dec 2022

Latest episode

22 Oct 2023

Latest episodes

10 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 Oct 2023

   Goblins 3

   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 (https://discord.gg/auMAktw3u7) Relevant Links: Mastodon (https://dosgame.club/@adventure) | Cohost (https://cohost.org/AdventureGameClub) Adventure Game Club shoutout to One Short Eye (https://www.youtube.com/@OneShortEye) Adventure Game Club email: adventuregameclubpod@gmail.com Michael: Itch (https://michael-klamerus.itch.io/) Jeremy: Mastodon (https://gamemaking.social/@SpindleyQ) Adventure Game Club theme by Martijn Frazer

2. 

   15 Aug 2023

   Thaumistry: In Charm's Way

   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 (https://discord.gg/auMAktw3u7) Relevant Links: Mastodon (https://dosgame.club/@adventure) | Cohost (https://cohost.org/AdventureGameClub) Adventure Game Club email: adventuregameclubpod@gmail.com Martijn: DOS Game Club (https://www.dosgameclub.com/) | Mastodon (https://dosgame.club/web/@Tijn) Michael: Itch (https://michael-klamerus.itch.io/) Adventure Game Club shoutout to the adventure game The Aching (https://store.steampowered.com/app/2295210/The_Aching/), developed by Hadrosaurus Software (https://www.hadrosaurus.net/) The song Susurrus is by Tony Longworth and available here (https://tonylongworth.bandcamp.com/album/the-mind-electric-a-selection-of-music-from-get-lamp) Adventure Game Club theme by Martijn Frazer

3. 

   30 Jun 2023

   Zork Nemesis

   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 (https://discord.gg/auMAktw3u7) Relevant Links: Adventure Game Club socials - Mastodon (https://dosgame.club/@adventure) | Cohost (https://cohost.org/AdventureGameClub) The Adventure Game Club shoutout this month was to the Queer Games Bundle (https://itch.io/b/1812/queer-games-bundle-2023-with-10-option) Club Member Links: Michael: Site (https://virtualmoose.org/) Jon: Mastodon (https://dosgame.club/@Bogusmeatfactory) Adventure Game Club theme by Martijn Frazer (https://martijnfrazer.bandcamp.com/)

4. 

   28 May 2023

   Intro to Parser Games Month

   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 (https://ifdb.org/viewgame?id=urxrv27t7qtu52lb) Photopia (https://ifdb.org/viewgame?id=ju778uv5xaswnlpl) Lost Pig (https://ifdb.org/viewgame?id=mohwfk47yjzii14w) Shade (https://ifdb.org/viewgame?id=hsfc7fnl40k4a30q) Bronze (https://ifdb.org/viewgame?id=9p8kh3im2j9h2881) In May we are playing Thaumistry: In Charm's Way (https://store.steampowered.com/app/532980/Thaumistry_In_Charms_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 (https://discord.gg/auMAktw3u7) Relevant Links: Adventure Game Club socials - Mastodon (https://dosgame.club/@adventure) | Cohost (https://cohost.org/AdventureGameClub) Four Colors Jam (https://itch.io/jam/four-color-art-jam/entries) The Adventure Game Club shoutout this month was to Ludum Dare (https://ludumdare.com/) Club Member Links: Michael: Site (https://virtualmoose.org/) Jon: Mastodon (https://dosgame.club/@Bogusmeatfactory) Caroline: Cohost (https://cohost.org/aetataureate) | Mastodon (https://dosgame.club/@aetataureate) | Twitter (https://twitter.com/aetataureate) Adventure Game Club theme by Martijn Frazer (https://martijnfrazer.bandcamp.com/)

5. 

   18 Apr 2023

   The Legend of Kyrandia

   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 (https://discord.gg/auMAktw3u7) Relevant Links: Adventure Game Club socials - Mastodon (https://dosgame.club/@adventure) | Cohost (https://cohost.org/AdventureGameClub) Soundtrack snippets taken from the Legend of Kyrandia 3 soundtrack by Frank Klepacki Adventure Game Club shoutout to Julia Minamata (https://www.twitch.tv/a_maplemystery), developer of The Crimson Diamond (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1098770/The_Crimson_Diamond/) Michael: Itch.io (https://michael-klamerus.itch.io/) Ben: Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/ps_garak) Adventure Game Club theme by Martijn Frazer (https://martijnfrazer.bandcamp.com/)

6. 

   7 Mar 2023

   Blood Nova

   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 (https://discord.gg/auMAktw3u7) Relevant Links: Adventure Game Club socials - Mastodon (https://dosgame.club/@adventure) | Cohost (https://cohost.org/AdventureGameClub) Blood Nova is on Steam (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1810270/Blood_Nova/)and Itch.io (https://cosmicvoid.itch.io/blood-nova) Cosmic Void's games (https://cosmicvoid.itch.io/) Steven Don's games (https://shdon.itch.io/) Closing soundtrack snippet taken from the Blood Nova soundtrack (https://megahammerstudios.bandcamp.com/album/lightdust-the-music-of-blood-nova) Adventure Game Club shoutout to DecafJedi (https://www.twitch.tv/decafjedi) Michael: Itch.io (https://michael-klamerus.itch.io/) Amy: Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/summerb76) Adventure Game Club theme by Martijn Frazer (https://martijnfrazer.bandcamp.com/)

7. 

   17 Feb 2023

   Colossal Cave Adventure

   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 (https://discord.gg/auMAktw3u7) Relevant Links: Mastodon (https://dosgame.club/@adventure) | Cohost (https://cohost.org/AdventureGameClub) Colossal Cave Adventure on IFDB (https://ifdb.org/viewgame?id=fft6pu91j85y4acv) Adventure Games Podcast (https://adventuregamespodcast.com/) Adventure Game Club email: adventuregameclubpod@gmail.com Michael: Site (https://virtualmoose.org/about/) Schala: Bandcamp (https://blindliars.bandcamp.com/) Adventure Game Club theme by Martijn Frazer (https://martijnfrazer.bandcamp.com/)

8. 

   8 Feb 2023

   Realms of the Haunting

   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 (https://discord.gg/auMAktw3u7) Relevant Links: Mastodon (https://dosgame.club/@adventure) | Cohost (https://cohost.org/AdventureGameClub) Damiano's review of Realms of the Haunting (https://genesistemple.com/realms-of-the-haunting-first-person-graphical-adventure-with-bonus-fmvs) Adventure Game Club email: adventuregameclubpod@gmail.com Damiano: Twitter (https://twitter.com/damgentemp)| Mastodon (https://mastodon.social/@damianogerli/)| Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/thegenesistemple) Michael: Site (https://virtualmoose.org/about/) Pix: Mastodon (https://dosgame.club/@pix) Adventure Game Club theme by Martijn Frazer

9. 

   20 Jan 2023

   GOTY 2022

   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 (https://discord.gg/auMAktw3u7) Relevant Links: Mastodon (https://dosgame.club/@adventure) | Cohost (https://cohost.org/AdventureGameClub) Adventure Game Club email: adventuregameclubpod@gmail.com Norco History Stream (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLV0kzxMxrjylO2YNrMXMHG3RX3nyon-Gh) Return to Zork ReelMagic (https://github.com/jrdennisoss/dosboxrm) Club Member Links: Michael: Site (https://virtualmoose.org/) Jon: Mastodon (https://dosgame.club/@Bogusmeatfactory) Secret Fawful: Mastodon (https://peoplemaking.games/@ZarateGames) Ben: Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/ps_garak) Adventure Game Club theme by Martijn Frazer

10. 

    18 Dec 2022

    Return to Monkey Island

    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 (https://discord.gg/auMAktw3u7) Relevant Links: Mastodon (https://dosgame.club/@adventure) | Cohost (https://cohost.org/AdventureGameClub) Post by Jeremy about RTMI's ending (https://blog.information-superhighway.net/return-to-monkey-island-that-ending) Adventure Game Club email: adventuregameclubpod@gmail.com Ryan: Mastodon (https://digipres.club/@dirigitive) | Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/dirigitive) Michael: Itch (https://michael-klamerus.itch.io/) Jeremy: Mastodon (https://gamemaking.social/@SpindleyQ) Adventure Game Club theme by Martijn Frazer

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