Mystery Manor Adventure Forum

Dark Fall (U.S. version - The Adventure Company, 2003) For those of you who have been eagerly anticipating the Adventure Company re-release of this game on American soil, let me start with the good news. Dark Fall is not the biggest disappointment of 2003. That belt is still retained by the current...

We make about $150 a year profit on our eBay sales/purchases. That pretty much pays for the games we buy at Wal-Mart or EB. It's essentially a self-supporting habit. It just so happens that I am one shrewd son-of-a-gun eBay bidder and I write such wonderful listings when we resell games that we alwa...

I got lucky and paid $18 for it in an auction that ended in the middle of the night. Resold it for $45. :mrgreen:

One of the best adventure games in the history of the genre, despite it having relatively few puzzles, a downright horrible interface and a graphic engine and style that are NOT what the unsuspecting adventure gamer may expect or even like. This tells you just how strong the story is. I'd like to ad...

An excellent review! I will quibble over some of the details but overall I agree with you pretty much completely. You've managed to convey just how special the Broken Sword series is (or should be) to adventure game enthusiasts. Okay... here are the quibbles. First, I'm pretty sure that two differen...

Amber: Journeys Beyond (1996) While the big name game companies turn an increasingly blind eye to the adventure game fan, more and more independent developers are cropping up to fill the void. Hue Forest, the development company behind Amber is actually husband-and-wife team Frank and Susan Wimmer....

Below are some of my favorite adventure games, titles that I frequently recommend to other gamers looking for something they haven't played. I have tried to include a wide variety of styles and motifs. Hopefully, you will find something here that you haven't yet played but ought to. :D Byzantine: Th...