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:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPkS...

🎙️ And composer Robert Holmes:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=73Yc...

📽️ 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 ✨

📅 Happy 35th Anniversary to Commander Keen!

🔫 Commander Keen in Invasion of the Vorticons, the first game in the Commander Keen series, was released on December 14th, 1990 for MS-DOS.

💾 This was the first major platformer for the PC!

🎉 Happy birthday to the musical genius who scored The 7th Guest, Maniac Mansion, Wing Commander, and so many more iconic game soundtracks that defined a generation: George A. Sanger!

In case you missed it, check out my conversation with him!
📺 youtu.be/JbhCIQF4n9o

📅 Happy 28th anniversary to Quake II!
💾 Quake II was released on December 9th, 1997!

News from Mojo: Watch Daniel Albu and Chris Miles play EMI

📆 Happy 30th anniversary to LucasArts' The Dig!

💿 The Dig is one of my favorite LucasArts adventure games!
💾 The story, atmosphere, voice acting and soundtrack were incredibly impressive and continue to stand the test of time!

⏰ The Dig was released on November 30th, 1995!

📅 29 years ago today, Duke Nukem: Atomic Edition was released!
💾 Duke Nukem: Atomic Edition was released on November 27th, 1996!

Happy 29th anniversary to two Sierra adventure games:
💿 Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh
💿 Leisure Suit Larry 7: Love For Sail

📆 Both games were released on November 26th, 1996!

It seems Sierra was primarily targeting mature audiences during the 1996 holiday season!

📅 Happy 30th anniversary to Rebel Assault II: The Hidden Empire!

💾 Rebel Assault II: The Hidden Empire was released by LucasArts on November 24th, 1995!

📽️ Happy 36th anniversary to Back to the Future Part II!
⏰ Back to the Future Part II was released in theaters on November 22nd, 1989!

📅 25 years ago today, Hitman: Codename 47 was released!
💾 Hitman: Codename 47 was released on November 19th, 2000! 💾

Happy birthday to the legendary voice of Guybrush Threepwood, Dominic Armato (@darmato.bsky.social)!

Hey Google!
This limitation is completely unacceptable!

I have tasks with deadlines in the year 3005, and you’re telling me I need to finish them 105 years early?

Unacceptable!

📅 11 years ago today, This War of Mine was released!
💾 This War of Mine was released on November 14th, 2014!

📅 Happy 20th anniversary to The Matrix: Path of Neo!
🎮 The Matrix: Path of Neo was released on November 8th, 2005!

📅 Happy 22nd anniversary to The Matrix Revolutions!
🎬 The Matrix Revolutions was released in theaters on November 5th, 2003!