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Where is My Body is now fully funded on Kickstarter. This new title is for the Nintendo Game Boy. The original Game Boy. The developer states the story has a very Maniac Mansion feel to it. Yep, this is an adventure title. That is great considering the original Game Boy screen is not suited for […]
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Upcoming Game Boy Game Where is My Body Successfully Funded on Kickstarter
August 16th, 2020 
Carl Williams 
Posted in Game Boy, News, Portables 
Tags: adventure, Green Boy Games, kickstarter, Maniac Mansion, Where is My Body 
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Billy Masters Was Right Preview, Maniac Mansion Style Point and Click Adventure
July 18th, 2020 Carl Williams Billy Masters Was Right is a callback to the classic LucasFilm title Maniac Mansion. When pulling on that kind of pedigree you better have a good game. While a final verdict is yet to come, I can safely say, fans of the genre will love this one. The graphical style, text overlay, etc are all […]
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Posted in Comp, News, Windows Tags: adventure, Adventure Game Studio, Disturbia, Itch.io, king's quest, Maniac Mansion, point and click, police quest, Postmodern Adventures, space quest, The Burbs No Comments »
Retro Games Released Digitally: December 2017
December 30th, 2017 Carl Williams Rather than doing a weekly, or daily, update on retro games released digitally, I figure a monthly roundup would be better. I already know this is not going to be complete without the help of our readers so please, mention any retro game releases you know of that are not on this list.
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Posted in Comp, News, Windows Tags: Adventure Out of Time, Black Jewel, December 2017, disney, Fire Pro Wrestling World, gog.com, Lion King, Maniac Mansion, Romancing Sa-Ga 2, steam, TItanic 1 Comment »
Thimbleweed Park Released For The Nintendo Switch
September 21st, 2017 Brandon Weicks The retro-themed point and click adventure Thimbleweed Park is now available for the Nintendo Switch via the Nintendo eShop.
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Posted in News, Nintendo Tags: King's Quest V, Maniac Mansion, Monkey Island, nintendo, Switch, Thimbleweed Park No Comments »
Thimbleweed Park Receives Update
December 8th, 2016 Carl Williams Thimbleweed Park receives updates including release date and game play video.
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Posted in Comp, News, Portables Tags: adventure, Gary Winnick, lucasarts, Maniac Mansion, point and click, Ron Gilbert, Thimbleweed Park 5 Comments »
Warcraft Adventures Removed By Blizzard
September 13th, 2016 Carl Williams Earlier this week I reported that a Russian fan was able to collect everything needed for Warcraft Adventures and released it. This was an unreleased point and click adventure title by Blizzard, planned for release about 18 years ago. Warcraft Adventures was cancelled and that was thought to be the end of it. That is […]
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Posted in Comp, News Tags: adventures, animated, blizzard, CD-i, cdi, forums, Maniac Mansion, point and click, Scrolls of Lore, secret of monkey island, Warcraft, Warcraft Adventures, zelda No Comments » Fan Collects Warcraft Adventures and Releases it, C&D Probably Coming
September 12th, 2016 Carl Williams It is not often that we find out about an unreleased game getting released by fans. While recently we have seen companies like Nintendo shutting down fan projects, it is going to be interesting to see how Blizzard reacts to this latest release. You see, a fan in Russia has somehow managed to collect the […]
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Posted in Comp, News Tags: adventures, animated, blizzard, CD-i, cdi, forums, Maniac Mansion, point and click, Scrolls of Lore, secret of monkey island, Warcraft, Warcraft Adventures, zelda No Comments »
Last Stitch Goodnight Kickstarter Campaign Funded
August 28th, 2016 Carl Williams Out of body experiences probably suck. I have never had one that I remember but I have not heard good things about them. Last Stitch Goodnight follows this train of thought too as things are less than glorious for your character. Besides experiencing an out of body experience you have been kidnapped by an evil […]
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Day of the Tentacle Reminds Gamers of Maniac Mansion – June 25th, 1993 – Today in Video Game History
June 25th, 2016 Carl Williams Maniac Mansion – a classic point and click adventure title that was widely released, received a sequel in 1993. The original was limited to a mansion, hence the name, and it worked oh so well. The sequel did away with one single location so that it could throw even more adventuring at fans. Maniac Mansion […]
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Posted in Comp, News, Windows Tags: adventure, Day of the Tentacle, Maniac Mansion, point and click, Spadoni Productions, time travel No Comments »
Five Nintendo NES Titles for Your Halloween Fun
October 28th, 2015 Carl Williams With Halloween upon us, it is only fitting to offer up some games that are good ways to get in the spooky mood of the season. While stores are already putting out Christmas decorations, apparently skipping the whole Thanksgiving thing next month, we here at Retro Gaming Magazine are still focusing on the holiday that […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo Tags: castlevania, entertainment system, friday the 13th, Halloween, horror, jason vorhees, Maniac Mansion, nes, nintendo, retro, retrogaming, scary, sweet home, Uninvited 1 Comment »
