why aren Adventure games given any space in gaming magazines?
By that, I’m referring to the ‘printed’ ones, of course. Are the reviewers too young to appreciate them? They seem to favor ‘Action’ games. Is it a question of advertising budgets? If I want to find out anything about an adventure game, I can only find information on it online. Thank heaven for Just Adventure!” The answer, of course, is “probably, but nobody tells me anything.” “Mugsy” posted something with an animated smiley face that sticks it tongue out at you. I stuck my tongue back out at it, but then the monkey grabbed my tongue and dug in its claws and the rest of my evening became a blur. The next post was from Nancy Griffin, who calls herself “Burpee.” I like Nancy, because she frequently starts topics about my latest column, and because she calls herself “Burpee.” She said: Adventure gaming goes way BEYOND TIME. It’s a form of story telling, a pastime as old as the SKYE or the DUNEs, as magical as the stories of ATLANTIS and EL DORADO. A trip into the realm of a game can be a
By that, I’m referring to the ‘printed’ ones, of course. Are the reviewers too young to appreciate them? They seem to favor ‘Action’ games. Is it a question of advertising budgets? If I want to find out anything about an adventure game, I can only find information on it online. Thank heaven for Just Adventure!” The answer, of course, is “probably, but nobody tells me anything.” “Mugsy” posted something with an animated smiley face that sticks it tongue out at you. I stuck my tongue back out at it, but then the monkey grabbed my tongue and dug in its claws and the rest of my evening became a blur. The next post was from Nancy Griffin, who calls herself “Burpee.” I like Nancy, because she frequently starts topics about my latest column, and because she calls herself “Burpee.” She said: Adventure gaming goes way BEYOND TIME. It’s a form of story telling, a pastime as old as the SKYE or the DUNEs, as magical as the stories of ATLANTIS and EL DORADO. A trip into the realm of a game can be a
