In our latest episode Seoirse talks to Micah Orsie from Crashable Studios about their upcoming game, Wildwood Down. Micah spoke about the game and about Daniel, the lead character in the game who is heavily inspired by real time good friend of the developers and who has down syndrome. Micah spoke about the impact that Daniel has had on the team and how they got the idea to make this game with him in the lead role. Micah also spoke about the cancer diagnoses of Daniel and how he is thankfully get...
Jul 21, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 7Ep. 257
This week Seoirse is joined by Roy from Wispfire as he talks about his new game Herald: The Interactive Period Drama, a new choice driven game set on the high seas in an alternate 19th century. So join us and find out why this is one adventure on the high seas you should consider joining! Herald: The Interactive Period Drama Official Site Adventure Games Podcast Official Site If you would like to stay up to date make sure you subscribe to the podcast. You can subscribe and listen to this podcast...
Jul 14, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Season 7Ep. 256
In our latest episode the wonderful NikkiJay joins Seoirse to talk about her upbringing in a religious organisation, how she managed to leave the organisation and take control of her life and she also spoke about her new game, Quantum Witch, which takes some elements from her life and puts it into a fantastical choices matter adventure game! So make sure to hit “Play” and check out the interview! Quantum Witch Official Site Quantum Witch Steam Page Adventure Games Podcast Official Site If you wo...
Jul 07, 2025•53 min•Season 7Ep. 255
Don’t you just hate Tuesdays? There is still a long way to go before the weekend and you already spoke to everyone about your weekend on Monday. Well what if you were an Angel and Heaven blew up and you were the only one who could save it by travelling back in time and space in a time loop? Yep much worse. That’s the premise of new game The Holy Gosh Darn and Seoirse had the chance to speak with the developer Orsan. He spoke about how all three of his games are set on the same Tuesday and how th...
Jun 23, 2025•1 hr 37 min•Season 7Ep. 254
Six years after they released their last games they developed, Francisco Gonzalez and Dave Gilbert released their new games just weeks apart from each other. Since they are both behemoths of the adventure game industry, Seoirse, Matt and Johnny got together to discuss their games in the detail which they deserve. First up they discuss Rosewater, the new Western adventure game from Francisco Gonzalez set in the same world as his previous game Lamplight City. Afterwards they review Old Skies, a ti...
Jun 16, 2025•1 hr 50 min•Season 7Ep. 253
The Golden Idol games have had such a profound impact on the adventure game genre that they have helped create their own sub-genre of deduction games. So it was with great pleasure that Seoirse spoke with Will aka Kini Games, who recently joined the team to make the second in the series, The Rise of the Golden Idol. Will spoke about how he was hired and the development process of that game as well as his other game he had started making, Signal & Echo. Also joining us was Matt ,a talented pi...
Jun 09, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Season 7Ep. 252
Blue Prince was the best reviewed game of the year earlier this year but is it really as good as everyone else says it is? Find out by hitting play above! Plus reviews of several detective games and in retro corner Laura Cress goes back in time to tell us her thoughts on 7th Guest. Adventure Games Podcast Official Site Games Reviewed 7th Guest 25th Anniversary Steam Page Neon Hearts City Steam Page The Darkest Files Official Site Detective Dotson Official Site Blue Prince Official Site Timestamp...
Jun 02, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Season 7Ep. 251
Broken Spectre was the first VR game Seoirse played on his Meta Quest and it remains one of his favourite games of the last few years. So the developer, Evan Jones, very kindly accepted Seoirse’s invitation to come on the podcast to talk all about the game, including the influences, how one of the creators of The Blair Witch Project got involved and who the incredible voice actors are who brought this game to life. All that and much more! Games By Stitch Official Site Broken Spectre Offi cial Si...
May 26, 2025•1 hr 18 min•Season 7Ep. 251
Playing adventure games has traditionally been a solitary experience. But more recently there have been more co-op games released and Sixth Force is one such game. Seoirse had the chance to play this co-op action adventure game at Reboot last year and loved it so much he invited the developers onto the podcast. They spoke about how they started the game, how they wanted to focus on the relationship between the father and the son in the game, difficulty levels in the game and so much more. Please...
May 12, 2025•1 min•Season 7Ep. 249
This week multi talented musician/singer/developer/writer joins the podcast to tell us all about her latest adventure game/interactive music album, Asterism. In this interview she talks about how she went from writing music to making adventure games and how she is joining her talents for this game and she talks about how she made this game with claymation in such a timely process. All that and much more! Claire Morwood Offical Site Asterism Steam Page Adventure Games Podcast Official Site If you...
May 05, 2025•51 min•Season 7Ep. 248
Dave Gilbert was one of the first guests on this podcast and since his new game, Old Skies, is about to be released very soon, we just had to have him back! Dave was very gracious to come on the podcast again to talk to Seoirse all about Old Skies, including how he got through the challenges he faced making the game during Covid, as well as talking about the game itself including the different eras we will visit, the origins of the game and a whole lot more! Wadjet Eye Games Official Site Old Sk...
Apr 28, 2025•1 hr 13 min•Season 7Ep. 247
In another bumper episode Seoirse, Tomas and Johnny review the latest adventure games they have played in the last month. Tomas goes to Australia in Broken Roads and tells us whether he was happy to answer Rama’s Call, Seoirse travels to space in citizen Sleeper : Starward Vector and finally Johnny goes to The End of the World and reviews Slender Threads. Plus they discuss the sad end of another podcast about adventure games. All that and much more! Adventure Games Podcast Official Site Games Re...
Apr 07, 2025•1 hr 59 min•Season 7Ep. 246
This week Seoirse is joined by three very special guests, Oli, Rachel and Phil, who are all part of Kaizen Game Works and came on the podcast to talk about their upcoming open world narrative game Promise Mascot Agency. This promises to be one of the most unique games coming out and you can learn all about this game as well as their previous game Paradise Killer in this interview. And if that’s not enough they also have time to talk about the original version of Until Dawn, which Oli worked as d...
Mar 31, 2025•1 hr 15 min
Rosewater is one of the most anticipated adventure games of 2025 so we were honoured when the developer, Francisco Gonzalez, agreed to join Seoirse to exclusively reveal the release date trailer for the game back in January. After the trailer Francisco also answered questions from viewers who joined the live chat and spoke more about development of the game and how this game is his most ambitious yet! Grundislav Games Official Site Rosewater Official Site Adventure Games Po dcast Official Site I...
Mar 17, 2025•1 hr 20 min•Season 7Ep. 244
Inkle Studios have had a huge impact on the adventure game community the last few years. Ever since they released 80 Days they have gone from strength to strength. In that time they have released Heaven’s Vault, Overboard! And A Highland Song and now they are back with their latest game, Expelled! Jon Ingold kindly joined the podcast to talk all about this Overboard type game and why he enjoys writing non linear replayable games and much much more! Inkle Studios Official Site Expelled! Official ...
Mar 10, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Season 7Ep. 243
This week Jason Godbey joins Seoirse to talk about his new game, Discolored 2, which you may be shocked to hear is the sequel to Discolored. In this interview they discuss getting feedback for puzzles in the game and how to know which feedback to take on board, how Jason went about adding a Hints system and what he learned after developing and releasing the first Discolored. All that and much more so please enjoy! Jason Godbey Official Site First Interview with Jason Godbey Adventure Games Podca...
Mar 03, 2025•58 min•Season 7Ep. 242
In our first review episode of the year Seoirse, Matt and Laura review 6 adventure games, including pixel art adventure game Inspector Waffles: Early Days, interactive music album/adventure game, Asterism, Obra Dinn inspired Rootrees are Dead and latest in the much loved franchise, Life Is strange: Double Exposure. All that and much more! Dreamcore Official Site Inspector Waffles: Early Days Official Site Retropolis 2: Never Say Goodbye Official Site Asterism Steam Page Rootrees are Dead Officia...
Feb 24, 2025•1 hr 53 min•Season 7Ep. 241
There aren’t many games set in Ireland so when Seoirse found out about Benign Land he immediately invited the game developer on to the pod. Thankfully Leandro kindly agreed and spoke to Seoirse about why he chose to make a game set entirely in Ireland, how the game started as a painting and the effect it had on people in Belfast in particular. All that and much more! Benign Land Official Site Benign Land Steam Page Afternature Productions Official Site Adventure Games Podcast Official Site If yo...
Jan 31, 2025•1 hr 14 min•Season 7Ep. 240
In our very first episode of 2025 we start the year with a bang! For the first time ever the whole team gets together as reveal the Adventure Games Podcast top ten adventure games of 2024. We also reveal the winners of other categories including VR Adventure Game of 2024, Adventure Game Remake of 2024, Best Visual Novel of 2024 and finally Adventure Game DLC of 2024. Plus we have a very special guest and a couple of surprises! Adventure Games Podcast Official Site If you would like to stay up to...
Jan 17, 2025•2 hr 30 min•Season 7Ep. 239
In our final review episode of the year Seoirse, Laura and Tomas get together to review the latest adventure games and, this being Seoirse, telling some incredible/terrible christmas cracker jokes. Merry Christmas from everyone on the Adventure Games Podcast team and hope you all enjoy the episode! Christmas Adventure Games Games Reviewed Follow The Meaning Official Site An English Haunting Steam Page Miniatures Official Site Nairi: Rising Tide Official Site Harold Halibut Official Site The Rise...
Dec 23, 2024•1 hr 37 min•Season 7Ep. 238
This year Seoirse was lucky enough to attend DevGamm in Lisbon and here are some of the interviews he did with the devs of Locomotive, Desert Angels and much more! Full interviews coming soon! Loco Motive Official Site Desert Angels Official Site The Skyland Chronicles Official Site Book Smugglers Official Site Barking Beagle Official Site Gloomy Juncture Official Site Kick Alley Soccer Official Site Adventure Games Podcast Official Site If you would like to stay up to date make sure you subscri...
Dec 13, 2024•13 min•Season 6Ep. 237
In another epic episode Seoirse, Matt and Kieran get together to review the latest adventure games they have been playing including a fan adventure game of a very popular franchise, a game where you don’t control the protagonist, a game set in Canada in the 1700’s and a game set on a Locomotive. Any guesses what the game is called? Also they speak about another game conference which is unfortunately cancelled but in more positive news Seoirse talks about some of the narrative and adventure games...
Dec 09, 2024•1 hr 41 min•Season 6Ep. 236
In another bumper review episode the team get together to review 7 of the latest adventure games including the Riven remake, Prim, Nobody Wants to Die and plenty more! Games Reviewed Arsene Lupin: Once a thief Official Site The Pirate Queen with Lucy Liu Official Site The Holy Gosh Darn Official Site Riven Remake Official Site Murder on Space Station 52 Official Site Nobody Wants to Die Official Site Prim Official Site If you would like to stay up to date make sure you subscribe to the podcast. ...
Nov 29, 2024•2 hr 4 min•Season 6Ep. 235
A few years Other Tales Interactive released Tick Tock: A Tale for Two, one of the few co-op adventure puzzle games which really helped keep us sane during Covid. Now they have just released their next game titled Miniatures. A very different game, as the title suggests, this game is 4 short stories with a distinct story and art style in each one which can be played in any order. One thing they have in common is that they are sure to pull at your heart strings. Tanya from Other Tales kindly join...
Nov 25, 2024•41 min•Season 6Ep. 234
Have you ever wished there was an adventure game that could be played in real life with other people? Sure there are escape rooms and there are murder mystery dinner parties. But what if you could stay overnight in the countryside and play a real life adventure game with puzzles and where you speak to real life characters? Well now you can in Lovecraft immersive experience in Wales, The Key of Dreams. This week Seoirse is joined by Stephen Brown who is well known in the adventure game community ...
Nov 11, 2024•55 min•Season 6Ep. 233
We’re all probably aware of Greek Mythology and Norse Mythology and maybe Celtic Mythology but what about Spanish Mythology? If you would like to learn more then Luis from Torrezno Entertainment has got you covered as he joins Seoirse to talk about his upcoming game set in Spain where you play as a girl who wants to become a nun and meets some classic figures from Spanish Mythology along the way. Luis also talks about his Kickstarter and what benefits you can get and a lot more besides. So pleas...
Nov 04, 2024•1 hr•Season 6Ep. 232
In this episode we’re doing things a little differently as instead o speaking to an adventure game developer, Seoirse speaks to DevGAMM CEO, Maria Chyrvona. Maria talks all about this conference which is taking place in Lisbon on 14th and 15th November and she tells us what we can expect and how they are focused on helping indie game developers promote their games as much as possible. She talks about the speakers, DevGamm awards and events happening at the conference this year and much more! And...
Oct 28, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 6Ep. 231
This week Seoirse and Johnny get together once more to review the latest adventure games. Johnny tells us all whether he solved the mystery at Bent Oak Island in this new comedy point and click adventure game while Seoirse tells us how his therapy session went in Vampire Therapist. Then Johnny travels to Scotland as he reviews Farewell North in a new adventure game where you play as a dog bringing colour back to this world. Staying in Scotland Seoirse travels to an oil rig off the coast of Aberd...
Oct 18, 2024•1 hr 34 min•Season 6Ep. 230
That sound you hear is the thunderous crash when two giant podcasts collide as this week, Paul Korman, co-host of the Classic Gamers Guild podcast joins Seoirse on the Adventure Games Podcast to talk about, what else, classic adventure games. Gold Rush and Broken sword are indeed mentioned a couple times as well as others and they discuss the different qualities of Sierra and Lucasarts. They also talk about both their respective podcasts and what they enjoy and the challenges they experience and...
Oct 11, 2024•1 hr 40 min•Season 6Ep. 229
What’s this? Two review episodes in one month? That’s right! There are so many adventure games we want to talk about that we have added another episode where we review the latest adventure games we have been playing. And what adventure games they are! We go back in time as we review two retro adventure games. Firstly Matt. Johnny and Laura discuss the text parser mystery game from Julia Minamata, The Crimson Diamond. Inspired by The Colonel’s Bequest, we discuss if this game stands on its own. T...
Sep 20, 2024•1 hr 41 min•Season 6Ep. 228
