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Adventure Games History @[email protected] · 2026-08-19 · 18:27 UTC

Loom, released in 1990
Released for: Linux, Atari ST/STE, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, DOS, FM Towns, Amiga, Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD
Point-and-click; Puzzle; Simulator; Strategy; Adventure
Fantasy, Historical
magic, world domination, guild, maze, graphic adventure, steam, chosen one, dialogue trees, pixel art, teleportation, resurrection, sheep, digital distribution, single-player only, voice acting, save point, faceless protagonist, saving the world, cga graphics, spellcaster, steam play, cheat code, banned, been here before, physics manipulation, shape-shifting, numerical title, regenerating health, invisibility, escaping imprisonment, reluctant hero, outside of time and space, fate, scumm, scummvm compatible

From the Internet Games Database
https://www.igdb.com/games/loom
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Adventure Games History @[email protected] · 2026-08-13 · 08:27 UTC

The Legend of Kyrandia 2: The Hand of Fate, released in 1993
Released for: PC-9800 Series, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, DOS, FM Towns
Point-and-click; Puzzle; Adventure
Fantasy, Comedy
ghosts, dinosaurs, magic, death, frog, gambling, rabbit, female protagonist, steam, bird, backtracking, revenge, dancing, snake, dice, alchemy, darkness, snowman, sheep, anthropomorphism, playing cards, voice acting, crocodile, mouse, descendants of other characters, treasure chest, saving the world, potion, castaway, octopus, betrayal, self-referential humor, parrot, liberation, yeti, violent plants, floating island, been here before, starfish, item combination, tentacles, domino, plot twist, escaping imprisonment, severed limbs, simon says, unrequited love, collection marathon, scummvm compatible

From the Internet Games Database
https://www.igdb.com/games/the-legend-of-kyrandia-…
#games #adventures #pointnclick #adventuregames #old #history #retrocomputing #retrogaming #retro #image #screenshots #1990s #90s #ghosts #dinosaurs #magic #death #frog #gambling #rabbit #femaleprotagonist #steam #bird #backtracking #revenge #dancing #snake #dice #alchemy #darkness #snowman #sheep #anthropomorphism #playingcards #voiceacting #crocodile #mouse #descendantsofothercharacters #treasurechest #savingtheworld #potion #castaway #octopus #betrayal #selfreferentialhumor #parrot #liberation #yeti #violentplants #floatingisland #beenherebefore #starfish #itemcombination #tentacles #domino #plottwist #escapingimprisonment #severedlimbs #simonsays #unrequitedlove #collectionmarathon #scummvmcompatible #pc9800series #win #mac #dos #fmtowns #fantasy #comedy

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Adventure Games History @[email protected] · 2026-06-23 · 16:27 UTC

Loom, released in 1990
Released for: Linux, Atari ST/STE, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, DOS, FM Towns, Amiga, Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD
Point-and-click; Puzzle; Simulator; Strategy; Adventure
Fantasy, Historical
magic, world domination, guild, maze, graphic adventure, steam, chosen one, dialogue trees, pixel art, teleportation, resurrection, sheep, digital distribution, single-player only, voice acting, save point, faceless protagonist, saving the world, cga graphics, spellcaster, steam play, cheat code, banned, been here before, physics manipulation, shape-shifting, numerical title, regenerating health, invisibility, escaping imprisonment, reluctant hero, outside of time and space, fate, scumm, scummvm compatible

From the Internet Games Database
https://www.igdb.com/games/loom
#games #adventures #pointnclick #adventuregames #old #history #retrocomputing #retrogaming #retro #image #screenshots #1990s #90s #magic #worlddomination #guild #maze #graphicadventure #steam #chosenone #dialoguetrees #pixelart #teleportation #resurrection #sheep #digitaldistribution #singleplayeronly #voiceacting #savepoint #facelessprotagonist #savingtheworld #cgagraphics #spellcaster #steamplay #cheatcode #banned #beenherebefore #physicsmanipulation #shapeshifting #numericaltitle #regeneratinghealth #invisibility #escapingimprisonment #reluctanthero #outsideoftimeandspace #fate #scumm #scummvmcompatible #linux #atarist #win #mac #dos #fmtowns #amiga #turbografx16slashpcenginecd #fantasy #historical

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Adventure Games History @[email protected] · 2026-06-20 · 08:27 UTC

The Neverhood, released in 1996
Released for: PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation
Point-and-click; Puzzle; Adventure
Fantasy, Historical, Comedy
exploration, 2.5d, claymation, graphic adventure, multiple endings, traps, abstract, dark humor, good vs evil, explosion, developer voice acting, saving the world, moral decisions, villain, optional lore, isolation, adapted to - movie, playstation mouse support, scummvm compatible

From the Internet Games Database
https://www.igdb.com/games/the-neverhood--1
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Adventure Games History @[email protected] · 2026-06-03 · 16:27 UTC

The Longest Journey, released in 1999
Released for: PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS
Point-and-click; Puzzle; Adventure
Action, Fantasy, Science fiction, Mystery
cyberpunk, time travel, immortality, detective, dark, magic, dystopian, 2.5d, gambling, futuristic, female protagonist, graphic adventure, steam, parallel worlds, bird, chosen one, dialogue trees, conspiracy, pizza, dreams, talking animals, digital distribution, single-player only, anthropomorphism, platform exclusive, world map, voice acting, bink video, pop culture reference, profanity, saving the world, potion, castaway, underwater gameplay, animal companions, movie reference, vending machine interaction, floating island, bread, non-linear storytelling, item combination, dimension travel, one-handed gameplay, fetch quests, recurring character, flashback, kidnapping, scripted events, propaganda, journalist, cutscene menu, escaping imprisonment, fast traveling, italian accent, dream sequence, bartender, cliffhanger, another world, pre-rendered backgrounds, reluctant hero, comic relief, infinite pockets, unresolved stories, lgbtq+, scummvm compatible

From the Internet Games Database
https://www.igdb.com/games/the-longest-journey
#games #adventures #pointnclick #adventuregames #old #history #retrocomputing #retrogaming #retro #image #screenshots #1990s #90s #cyberpunk #timetravel #immortality #detective #dark #magic #dystopian #25d #gambling #futuristic #femaleprotagonist #graphicadventure #steam #parallelworlds #bird #chosenone #dialoguetrees #conspiracy #pizza #dreams #talkinganimals #digitaldistribution #singleplayeronly #anthropomorphism #platformexclusive #worldmap #voiceacting #binkvideo #popculturereference #profanity #savingtheworld #potion #castaway #underwatergameplay #animalcompanions #moviereference #vendingmachineinteraction #floatingisland #bread #nonlinearstorytelling #itemcombination #dimensiontravel #onehandedgameplay #fetchquests #recurringcharacter #flashback #kidnapping #scriptedevents #propaganda #journalist #cutscenemenu #escapingimprisonment #fasttraveling #italianaccent #dreamsequence #bartender #cliffhanger #anotherworld #prerenderedbackgrounds #reluctanthero #comicrelief #infinitepockets #unresolvedstories #lgbtqplus #scummvmcompatible #win #ios #action #fantasy #sciencefiction #mystery

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Adventure Games History @[email protected] · 2026-06-02 · 16:27 UTC

Loom, released in 1990
Released for: Linux, Atari ST/STE, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, DOS, FM Towns, Amiga, Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD
Point-and-click; Puzzle; Simulator; Strategy; Adventure
Fantasy, Historical
magic, world domination, guild, maze, graphic adventure, steam, chosen one, dialogue trees, pixel art, teleportation, resurrection, sheep, digital distribution, single-player only, voice acting, save point, faceless protagonist, saving the world, cga graphics, spellcaster, steam play, cheat code, banned, been here before, physics manipulation, shape-shifting, numerical title, regenerating health, invisibility, escaping imprisonment, reluctant hero, outside of time and space, fate, scumm, scummvm compatible

From the Internet Games Database
https://www.igdb.com/games/loom
#games #adventures #pointnclick #adventuregames #old #history #retrocomputing #retrogaming #retro #image #screenshots #1990s #90s #magic #worlddomination #guild #maze #graphicadventure #steam #chosenone #dialoguetrees #pixelart #teleportation #resurrection #sheep #digitaldistribution #singleplayeronly #voiceacting #savepoint #facelessprotagonist #savingtheworld #cgagraphics #spellcaster #steamplay #cheatcode #banned #beenherebefore #physicsmanipulation #shapeshifting #numericaltitle #regeneratinghealth #invisibility #escapingimprisonment #reluctanthero #outsideoftimeandspace #fate #scumm #scummvmcompatible #linux #atarist #win #mac #dos #fmtowns #amiga #turbografx16slashpcenginecd #fantasy #historical

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N-gated Hacker News @[email protected] · 2026-06-02 · 13:40 UTC

Oh, goodie! 🎉 Another overly ambitious tech project that promises to save the world from itself. With a shocking discovery of *gasp* flaws in code, Project Glasswing is expanding! 🚀 Because what the world really needs is more corporate and government partnerships 🤝 to save us from our own incompetence. 😂
https://www.anthropic.com/news/expanding-project-glasswing #technews #ambitiousprojects #ProjectGlasswing #corporatepartnerships #codeflaws #savingtheworld #HackerNews #ngated