GOTY 2019: Game Jam Edition

GOTY 2019: Game Jam Edition
We know that you loved to dance in the moonlight as a detective on the edge in “Disco Elysium”. We know that you traveled to the “Outer Wilds” again and again and again. We know that you transformed into …
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Theropods

Screenshot of "Theropods"
“Theropods” by Sarah Duffield-Harding, Matthew John Frith, Zach Striefel & Kostas Skiftas. “[A] point and click adventure game that combines puzzles with a cinematic story, colourful characters and a retro aesthetic. Oh, and lots of dinosaurs!” Remain calm, …
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The Jam Report: June 2019

The Jam Report: June 2019
Before the redesign of the website in July, we still recommended thirteen jam games in June on our Twitter account. Of course, we want you to see them here as well! So join us at the most wonderfully pixelated …
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GOTY 2017: Game Jam Edition

GOTY 2017: Game Jam Edition
For most online magazines, “Super Mario Odyssey”, “The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild” and “PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds” are the Games Of The Year 2017. While these titles surely are great games in their own way, we asked us …
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Adventure Jam 2017: iD

Screenshot of "iD"
“iD” by Matthew John Frith & Paul Zimmermann. “An android is reactivated in a long deserted factory. What is going on here? A short point and click adventure game[.]” Besides the wonderful pixel art, the ambient music and well-wrought …
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Adventure Jam 2016: The Shortest Journey

Screenshot of "The Shortest Journey"
“The Shortest Journey” by Matthew John Frith & Paul Zimmermann. “A short, dialog[ue]-free point and click adventure game[.]” I for myself find the lack of verbal communication in adventure games always pretty interesting. It is just great to see …
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Adventure Jam 2015: Foundations

Screenshot of "Foundations"
“Foundations” by Matthew John Frith. “Will Nara find what she is looking for after years of scavenging along the wall? A short classic [point-and-click] adventure game[.]” Although I only spent ten minutes with “Foundations” before I was able to …
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