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The Book Of Unwritten Tales – Review

The Book Of Unwritten Tales – Review

I never did play the Monkey Island games.  By the time my beloved text adventure had crawled from its ASCII crib via the crude storybook style graphic adventure of The Hobbit, and experimented its way through puberty to the animated stylings of the LucasArts stable,…

The Book Of Unwritten Tales – Preview

The Book Of Unwritten Tales – Preview

In a time before meshes; before polygons and dynamic lighting, the graphic adventure was king.  The first of these were a hybrid between the classic text adventures of old and the use of what limited graphical capabilities computers had at their disposal, but it was…