May, 2004

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Why Adventure Games Suck

Grumpy Gamer

I wrote this back in 1989 while I was designing Monkey Island. It is now the futuristic year of 2004 and we are all driving around in flying cars and wearing sliver jumps suits. A lot has changed for Adventure Games as well, but unfortunately not in the right direction. Adventure Games are officially dead. I think this article from Old Man Murray (written in 2002) sums it up pretty well.

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