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  • Fansite spotlight: The myth of Leisure Suit Larry

    Fansite spotlight: The myth of Leisure Suit Larry

    17th September 2014adventure
    Leisure Suit Larry series is one the pioneers of the adventure genre. And not just that, the series broke the chains of mainstream content, dealing with themes that were considered mature and dirty for its time, although they are not anything near that by today standards. And that was ...
  • 30 years ago in retro gaming: Below The Root

    30 years ago in retro gaming: Below The Root

    23rd April 2014adventure
    Below the root is an atipycal early 2 dimensional adventure game based on the Zilpha Keatley Snyder novels: the Green Sky Trilogy. The player can choose one of many characters, each with different skills and embark in a quest to eliminate the distrust between two races: the Erdling and the Kindar.
  • A publisher from the past: Sierra On-Line, founded in 1979

    A publisher from the past: Sierra On-Line, founded in 1979

    16th April 2014adventure
    Sierra On-Line was a developer and publisher founded in 1979, famous for point & click adventure series like Leisure Suit Larry, King's Quest, Police Quest, Gabriel Knight and many more. After some unfortunate acquisitions (by Vivendi first and Activision later), Sierra ceased to exist in 2008.