The Adventure Game Studio allows authors to create point-and-click adventure games similar to those Sierra and LucasArts created in the 1990s. Now the 2004 AGS Awards have been announced. Congratulations to the authors of Apprentice II: The Knight's Move for winning "Best Game," and to all winners.
There's a new website for European fans of adventure games: the imaginatively-named Adventure Europe. Adventure Europe has several sub-sites, including French, Greek, and German.
Ron Gilbert will be in London, and wants to meet with Monkey Island fans, or indeed any fans of 2D adventure games. This is because he is crazy.