Review: Full Throttle Remastered: When I'm on the Road, I'm Indestructible
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One of the shorter point-and-clicks from the genre's golden age, Full Throttle remains one of its finest.
READ MORE >Star Wars Humble Bundle III Offers Up Classic LucasArts Goodness
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Humble Bundle gives you the chance to pine over how great LucasArts was in this Star Wars bundle.
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see all 6 commentsDay of the Tentacle Remastered is free on PlayStation Plus during January
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Titan Souls, The Swindle, and This War of Mine: The Little Ones are up for grabs, too.
READ MORE >Top 10 Point and Click Adventure Games
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Greg Burke is back with a list that better have Day of the Tentacle at #1, or he is fired.
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see all 65 commentsMore Star Wars Battlefront 3 alpha footage emerges
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The video shows off dated graphics and placeholder art and sounds for a training mission in the game cancelled in 2008.
READ MORE >LucasArts-like point & click adventure, Shardlight, tells its post-apocalyptic tale on March 8
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The world of Shardlight is much darker than what we've seen in any old-school point & click adventure.
READ MORE >"I actually really enjoyed Primordia and Gemini Rue. Just looked up their other games for the ole ..."
see all 8 commentsStar Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2 gets a big update along with Mac/Linux release
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Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic is still king among games for many Star Wars fans and today, its sequel has received a big-time update on PC.
READ MORE >"Well, not 'everything' from what I've read. They are picking through some bits of the EU to ..."
see all 77 commentsGoG adds Monkey Island 2, The Dig, Loom, and more Lucasfilm games
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A total of six new Lucasfilm games have been added to GOG today, which includes games like Monkey Island: LeChuck's Revenge and Loom.
READ MORE >Star Wars: The Force Unleashed: a Shacknews retrospective
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With Star Wars headlining the most recent Humble Bundle, the time is ripe to take a look back at one of the final gaming entries into the Star Wars Expanded Universe.
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see all 4 comments5 LucasArts Classics Ripe for Remakes
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With the launch of Grim Fandango Remastered and the upcoming release of Day of the Tentacle Special Edition, the time has come for classic LucasArts games to make a big comeback. Here are five games that should be updated for a new generation of gamers to enjoy.
READ MORE >"As much as I like full throttle, I don't think its worth a remake. The other ones, sure. "
see all 37 commentsStar Wars Rogue Squadron 3D, Jedi Knight, and Rebellion added to GoG's catalog
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Six new Star Wars games are being added to GoG's catalog in the coming days, which includes Jedi Knight and Rogue Squadron 3D.
READ MORE >"i remember i got rogue squadron 3d for the pc with the logitech tilt controller was an ..."
see all 10 commentsMonkey Island creator announces new point-and-click adventure game
Miss the glory days of old-school adventure games? Well, Thimbleweed Park is here to fill that vapid hole in your very existence.
READ MORE >"No offence to Ron, but Tim sort of used up any goodwill I had left towards the genre and funding ..."
see all 8 commentsX-Wing and Tie Fighter special editions headline new GOG deal with Disney
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As part of a new deal with Disney/Lucasfilm games, GOG.com will offer 30 new games, including the first-ever downloadable versions of the classic X-Wing and Tie Fighter.
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see all 40 commentsLucasArts canceled game starring Darth Maul
Developer Red Fly (TMNT: Out of the Shadows) was at work on a game starring Darth Maul in 2010, but a failed buyout had LucasArts shutter the project.
READ MORE >"Lucasarts is the proverbial childhood friend you used to play with and hang out then as you got ..."
see all 12 commentsGrim Fandango mod adds point-and-click mouse controls
Even if you could wrench a copy of Grim Fandango away from those who fiercely guard the remaining few, and get over potential technical difficulties, the awful controls might stop you from playing. No more! A new mod adds traditional point-and-click controls to LucasArts' ad...
READ MORE >"It was truly fantastic. Funny as hell, but I still remember the last scene with Glottis, there ..."
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"I'm actually a little shocked they didn't alter Old Mine Road and presumably the demolition ..."
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