143: The Rebirth of Point & Click Adventure Games with Paul Conway - The Retro Hour EP143

Our guest this week is Paul Conway who has worked on titles like Theme Park and The Sims and recently Darkside Detective, we talk about the rebirth of point & click adventure games in the 21st century and the joys and challenges of making them today. Darkside Detective: http://darksidedetective.com/ Please show some love to our sponsor and WIN a copy of The Art of Point & Click Adventure games here: https://theretrohour.com/adventure-month/ Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Roman Tschepat, Scott Fairclough, Joshua Malone, Timothy Millard Audioboom new channel: https://audioboom.com/channel/theretrohour Audioboom RSS feed: https://audioboom.com/channels/4970769.rss Join our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8 Our website: http://theretrohour.com Our Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/ Our Twitter: https://twitter.com/retrohouruk Our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retrohouruk/ Events we'll be at: PLAY Expo Blackpool: https://www.playexpoblackpool.com/ RCM Christmas party: http://www.retrocomputermuseum.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=5946.0 Show notes: Watch Ravi's Simon The Sorcerer Live Stream: https://youtu.be/MnAwv0TzWJQ?t=559 RIP Ben Daglish: Mark 'TDK' Knight tribute: https://youtu.be/-LWUA5mylvo C64 Audio tribute download: https://bit.ly/2ytFajQ The Retro Hour Episode 17 with Ben Daglish: https://audioboom.com/posts/6977717-the-retro-hour-episode-17-c64-music-with-ben-daglish Blockbuster printing their own carts: https://bit.ly/2NSrcm6 Sega Terradrive: https://bit.ly/2QKNqTX Internet archive releases full c64 collection: https://bit.ly/2RGv8od Archiving early popup ads: https://bit.ly/2IPGceS