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Legend speaks of a time, long ago, in which people lived in peace on the continent of Rodinia. But this peace, like anything else made by people, did not last. All too soon, a great war erupted that dragged every kingdom and village into its grip. Ruin and desolation began to cover the land and … Continue reading “Lords of Xulima”
Year: 2014
Platforms: Linux, Macintosh, Windows
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
The Lords of Midnight brings to life this epic land, as Doomdark’s forces aim to wrest control of its 4000 screens. Your initial party of the task contains four fighters – Luxor the Moonprince, Morkin (his son), Corleth the Fey and Rothron the Wise, each of whom has their own characteristics. Many more lords can be … Continue reading “The Lords of Midnight”
Year: 1984
Platforms: Amstrad CPC, Android, BlackBerry, Commodore 64, Macintosh, Windows, ZX Spectrum, ZX Spectrum Next, iPad, iPhone
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
Limbo is a side-scrolling puzzle platformer set in a sinister, monochromatic world. The player controls a protagonist simply known as the The Boy, who is said to enter the world Limbo in search of his sister. However, the story as a whole can also be seen as a metaphor for the search for companionship and … Continue reading “Limbo”
Year: 2010
Platforms: Android, Linux, Macintosh, Nintendo Switch, PS Vita, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Windows, Windows Apps, Xbox 360, Xbox One, iPad, iPhone
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform, Puzzle elements
In this game, the player controls a writer who had just moved into a cottage located on the coastal area of the state Oregon. Near the cottage is a lighthouse, inhabited by the eccentric Dr. Jeremiah Krick and his daughter Amanda. One day, glancing out of the window, the hero(ine) notices that the lighthouse has … Continue reading “Lighthouse: The Dark Being”
Year: 1996
Platforms: DOS, Macintosh, Windows, Windows 3.x
Genre: Adventure
Theme: Puzzle elements
In the sequel to Les Manley In: Search for the King, Les is searching for Helmut the Human Bean. Les’ best friend from the first game, Human Bean has been kidnapped from his mansion in L.A. Unlike the first game in the series, this game is a “point and click” adventure; there is no text … Continue reading “Les Manley in: Lost in L.A.”
Year: 1991
Platforms: DOS, Linux, Macintosh, Windows
Genre: Adventure
Theme: Graphic adventure
This is a classic text-parser-with-moving-onscreen-actors adventure game from the early 90’s. In this game you are a tech specalist for a company. (Basically Les is the poster child for nerds all over the US.) Your goal is to win the Search for Elvis contest and win the heart of the girl of your dreams. You … Continue reading “Les Manley in: Search for the King”
Year: 1990
Platforms: Amiga, DOS, Linux, Macintosh, Windows
Genre: Adventure
Theme: Graphic adventure
Shape Up or Slip Out! is the fifth game in Al Lowe’s Leisure Suit Larry series. All the events from the previous games are forgotten. Larry is once again single, and again his goal is to capture the interest of various ladies. By sheer coincidence, Larry finds himself on a TV Game Show called “Stallions”. … Continue reading “Leisure Suit Larry 6: Shape Up or Slip Out!”
Year: 1993
Platforms: DOS, Macintosh, Windows, Windows 3.x
Genre: Adventure
Theme: Graphic adventure
Passionate Patti Does a Little Undercover Work! is (despite the number) the fourth game in Al Lowe’s Leisure Suit Larry series. The middle-aged would-be-womanizer Larry Laffer fell off a boat during a cruise and sustained amnesia, forgetting how he and his sweetheart Patti got separated, how Larry got a job in LA, how Patti got … Continue reading “Leisure Suit Larry 5: Passionate Patti Does A Little Undercover Work”
Year: 1991
Platforms: Amiga, DOS, Macintosh, Windows
Genre: Adventure
Theme: Graphic adventure
Passionate Patti in Pursuit of the Pulsating Pectorals! is the third game in Al Lowe’s Leisure Suit Larry series. Larry Laffer has finally found the woman of his dreams, and can happily live with her together on the beautiful tropical island… until he gets thrown out of the house by his wife. His boss, who … Continue reading “Leisure Suit Larry III: Passionate Patti in Pursuit of the Pulsating Pectorals”
Year: 1989
Platforms: Amiga, Atari ST, DOS, Windows
Genre: Adventure
Theme: Graphic adventure
Leisure Suit Larry Goes Looking for Love (In Several Wrong Places) is the second game in Al Lowe’s Leisure Suit Larry series. Continuing the plot of the previous game, the swinging single Larry Laffer has finally found his true love and is happily living with her. Right? Wrong!.. Because Larry is mercilessly thrown out by … Continue reading “Leisure Suit Larry II: Looking for Love (In Several Wrong Places)”
Year: 1988
Platforms: Amiga, Atari ST, DOS, Windows
Genre: Adventure
Theme: Graphic adventure