![]() ![]() We got our first glimpse of Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2, due out Q1 2020. CD Projekt Red revealed the release date for the much-anticipated Cyberpunk 2077 as 16 April 2020. ![]() Larian Studios, dev of the fantastic Divinity: Original Sin 2, is working on Baldur's Gate 3. There were some cool things and a lot of dross (damn it, Bethesda) so here is a super-brief rundown of what to be excited about. Of course, it was E3 this month (11-13 June). Many look to LucasArts, founded in 1982 by a little-known filmmaker by the name of George, as the golden standard thanks to 1990's pirate-themed The Secret of Monkey Island and its three hilarious sequels, Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge (1991), The Curse of Monkey Island (1997, below) and Escape from Monkey Island (2000). This meant their worlds could be immersive without the need to visually render one.īut as tech advanced, the adventure game blossomed. Their origins lie in the text-parsing landmarks of the 1970s like Colossal Cave Adventure and Zork, which relied not on graphics but the player reading what was happening and typing in their responses. ![]() In the '90s, adventure games told stories in a way other genres could not for years to come. But first let us fondly bask in the nostalgic glow of classic adventure games – the primordial goop to which Observation clearly owes its lineage. This time we head into low Earth orbit for a space whodunnit with Observation. The RPG Greetings, traveller, and welcome back to The Register Plays Games, our monthly gaming column. ![]()
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