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Double Fine Adventure: Tim Schafer and Ron Gilbert Discuss Adventure Games

As you’re probably aware, Double Fine have created what is now the most successful Kickstarter campaign ever. They’re going to be making an old school adventure game!

As we’ve discussed on the podcast before, adventure games kind of dropped off the map for a long time and are now almost a speciality commodity. Tim Scafer and Ron Gilbert are well aware of this, and they have make a video interview where they discuss exactly this, as well as what they think makes a great adventure games, their favourite game moments, and a whole load of other fascinating topics.

One of the most interesting points discussed is whether people actually love adventure games or do they just love the nostalgia and their memories of those games.…

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Episode 18

We’re back! Much like the poltergeists from that movie about poltergeists, I forget the title, we have returned.

I’m fairly certain I promised better show notes during this weeks episode, and I do plan to deliver on that! However there’s a site redesign involved, so for now you’ll have to make do with the shoddy notes and links I usually provide.

Thanks for listening and we hope you’ll join us again next week!…

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