Happy birthday to the legendary Roberta Williams!

We interviewed her:
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Played Phantasmagoria with her:
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And uncovered rare Phantasmagoria production photos with her:
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And we still can’t get enough!
Happy birthday, Roberta! 🎉

📅 Happy 10th anniversary to Firewatch!

💾 Firewatch was released on February 9th, 2016!

📅 Happy 14th anniversary to Shank 2!

💾 Shank 2 was released on February 7th, 2012!

The 25th anniversary celebration of Escape from Monkey Island continues with art director Chris Miles and me!

⏰ Going live NOW!
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📅 33 years ago today, Space Quest V: Roger Wilco - The Next Mutation was released!

💾 Space Quest V: Roger Wilco - The Next Mutation was released for MS-DOS on February 5th, 1993! 💾

Two years ago today I premiered my conversation with Charlie Ramos!

If you’ve ever loved the animation in Full Throttle, The Curse of Monkey Island, The Dig, or Outlaws, you’ve seen his work.

Check out the conversation here:
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Macromedia Flash died when Adobe bought Macromedia.
Adobe Flash died when Adobe killed it.
Adobe Animate shutting down is the final nail in the coffin.

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🕹️ Happy 33rd anniversary to Star Wars: X-Wing! 🕹️

X-Wing was one of the first games to feature 3D polygon graphics for spaceships and the first non-adventure game to use the iMUSE music system.

💾 X-Wing was originally released on floppy disks in February 1993! 💾

📽️ Happy 29th anniversary to Star Wars: A New Hope - Special Edition!

🎬 A New Hope - Special Edition was released in theaters on January 31st, 1997!

Loom Producer Greg Hammond is joining me NOW live for a Loom playthrough and a behind-the-scenes chat about how the game came together!

⏰ Going live NOW!
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📆 19 years ago today, Windows Vista was released!
💾 Windows Vista hit the market on January 30th, 2007!

Loom Producer Greg Hammond is joining me live tomorrow at noon PT for a Loom playthrough and a behind-the-scenes chat about how the game came together!

📅 Tomorrow @ Noon (PT)
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📅 30 years ago today, the shareware version of Duke Nukem 3D was released!
💾 The Duke Nukem 3D shareware version came out on January 29th, 1996!

🎉 Happy birthday to legendary game designer, Jane Jensen!

A year ago, I had the honor of chatting with her about her incredible career!
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🎉 Happy 13th Anniversary to The Cave!

📆 Released on January 22nd, 2013, this Double Fine classic was crafted by the legendary Ron Gilbert himself!

🕹️ Which three characters did you pick for your adventure?

It’s Loom producer Greg Hammond’s birthday today!

What a great occasion to announce my upcoming Techs Play session with him on January 30 @ Noon PT:
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Want to know more about Greg in the meantime?
Watch my 4-hour chat with him here:
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📅 15 years ago today, the first episode of Telltale Games' Back to the Future: The Game was released!

💾 It was released on December 22nd, 2010!

🐒🏝️ Happy 34th anniversary to Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge

Monkey Island 2 was the sixth LucasArts game to use the SCUMM engine and the first game to use the iMUSE sound system!

💾 Monkey Island 2 was released in December 1991 💾

🎉 Today marks the 28th anniversary of the iconic Nokia 6110 which was unveiled on December 18th, 1997!

📱 It was renowned for its robust design, pioneering infrared connectivity and the legendary Snake game!

Did you own one back in the day?

📅 32 years ago today, Gabriel Knight was released!

💾 Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers was released on December 17th, 1993!

🎙️ Check out my conversation with Gabriel Knight writer Jane Jensen:
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🎙️ And composer Robert Holmes:
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📽️ Happy 31st anniversary to Dumb and Dumber!
⏰ Dumb and Dumber was released in theaters on December 16th, 1994!

What a wonderful interview guest! And another interesting Youtube channel I hadn't stumbled upon before, very happy to know about it now 🤗

A new update from Jonathan Ackley and Larry Ahern (of The Curse of Monkey Island fame) about their upcoming comedy adventure game!

📅 34 years ago today, the second Commander Keen series, Goodbye Galaxy, was released!

💾 Commander Keen in Goodbye, Galaxy was released on December 15th, 1991! 💾

🌐 31 years ago today, Netscape Navigator 1.0 was released!

🚀 On December 15th, 1994, the Netscape Communications Corporation launched the web browser Netscape Navigator 1.0 ✨