The grand adventure: Adventure games through the ages
There’s a second part,too! For almost a decade, I used to hate being an adventure game fan. It meant that I had experienced some of the best writing and most inventive gameplay the medium had to offer, only to have that taken away from me by a market that screamed, “No! We want to shoot more chaps in the groin!” The adventure genre went from being gaming’s golden child to being commercially nonviable and generally ignored....