Adventure Classic Gaming

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Adventure Classic Gaming
Adventure Classic Gaming logo.png
Type of site
Gaming website
Website www.adventureclassicgaming.com
Alexa rankIncrease Negative.svg 3,463,249 (February 2019) [1]
CommercialNo
Launched1996

Adventure Classic Gaming is a computer game website created in 1996 dedicated to the genre of adventure games. It publishes reviews and previews of adventure games, as well as opinion articles and interviews with game designers. The site is listed as a trusted reviewer on GameRankings. [2]

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Adventure Classic Gaming is respected by developers of adventure games. Scott Murphy, the co-creator of the Space Quest series has stated that an interview he gave to Adventure Classic Gaming was "very therapeutic to [him]". [3] The site is also respected by fellow gaming websites. Kotaku features articles written by Adventure Classic Gaming and refers to them as "really nice" and "good reading". [4] [5] Rock, Paper, Shotgun created an article around an Adventure Gaming Classic interview and retrospective and referred to it as an "excellent piece". [6]

Scott Murphy (video game designer) game designer

Scott Murphy is an American video game designer, programmer, and writer who developed several adventure games, mostly for Sierra On-Line. He is best known for creating the Space Quest series, mostly with his fellow "Guy from Andromeda", Mark Crowe.

<i>Space Quest</i> video game series

Space Quest is a series of six comic science fiction computer adventure games released between 1986 and 1995. The games follow the adventures of a hapless janitor named Roger Wilco as he campaigns through the galaxy for "truth, justice and really clean floors".

Kotaku is a video game website and blog that was originally launched in 2004 as part of the Gawker Media network. Univision Communications bought Gawker Media in August 2016 and rebranded it as Gizmodo Media Group.

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References

  1. "Adventureclassicgaming.com Site Info". Alexa Internet . Retrieved 2019-02-20.
  2. "Adventure Classic Gaming Site Information". GameRankings. Archived from the original on 2012-10-23. Retrieved 2012-10-27.
  3. "The 20-Year Estrangement of the Two Guys from Andromeda". Gamasutra. 2012-06-01. Archived from the original on 2012-10-21. Retrieved 2012-10-27.
  4. "Puzzling Over Adventure Game Puzzles". Kotaku. 2008-12-14. Archived from the original on 2013-12-31. Retrieved 2012-10-27.
  5. "On Full Throttle 2, And What Could Have Been". Kotaku. 2008-08-08. Archived from the original on 2012-11-28. Retrieved 2012-10-27.
  6. "On Full Throttle Remembered". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. 2008-08-27. Archived from the original on 2012-11-13. Retrieved 2012-10-27.