Jack Allin
As a games journalist for over twenty years, first as editor in chief of Adventure Gamers and now as co-founder/editor/podcaster at the Adventure Game Hotspot, Jack has written literally thousands of articles that both celebrate the genre's rich history and champion its future by supporting modern developers. He has also edited scripts for dozens of game localizations, and is currently co-writing and designing the upcoming adventure Fogtown.
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Posts by Jack Allin
Notification given of upcoming Next of Kin sequel
Second retro-RPG-styled mystery, Fidelity, to be the middle installment of a planned trilogy... Read more
Demo cracked open for Dude, Where is my Beer: A New Hop
Sequel to 2020 SCUMM-styled comedy adventure coming soon to PC on Steam... Read more
Demo offers first glimpse into Last Look along Woodward Boulevard
Surreal mood-themed horror adventure from the creator of Who's Lila? unveiled for Windows PC on Steam... Read more
Kibu climbing steadily toward 2025 release
Eastern-inspired action-adventure from the creator of Omno due to arrive later this year on Steam... Read more
First details uncovered for Shutter Story
Photographic horror game unveiled by the creator of Forgotten Fields, Rainswept and Unwording ... Read more
Morgan: Metal Detective unearthed on Steam and consoles
Cozy treasure-hunting adventure available now to download on PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo Switch platforms... Read more
Demo unleashed for Kiddo on Steam
Full version of surreal point-and-click adventure with minimalist art style coming soon for Windows PC... Read more
Rem Michalski's Trainwatch on track for 2026 release
Ambitious genre-bending psychological thriller unveiled by the creator of The Cat Lady and Burnhouse Lane... Read more
Flower in Us sprouts up on Windows PC
Demo also available for short narrative-driven locked-room mystery on Steam and itch.io... Read more
More signs of Echoes of Mora begin to emerge
Underwater adventure with sci-fi elements playable in either VR or flatscreen modes... Read more
Early signs indicate There Are No Ghosts at the Grand
Cozy, spooky, musical mystery with supernatural renovation mechanics unveiled for PC and Xbox... Read more
Reminder that Forgotten 23 has launched on Steam
Time-looping, sci-fi survival adventure available now to download for Windows PC... Read more
The Shadow of the Cherry Trees blossoms on Steam
Cozy slideshow-styled fantasy puzzler inspired by Japanese culture available now for download on Windows PC... Read more
The Last Transmission getting dialed in for PC release
First-person psychological horror adventure from the creators of Sleep Paralysis coming early next year to Steam... Read more
Dead Take to come alive in July on PC
Psychological horror adventure with live-action FMV to star Neil Newbon and Ben Starr as leads... Read more