If you’re into the old Sierra adventure games (aka the ‘Quest’ games) and you’ve been prowling around the gaming sites on the internet recently, you’ve probably heard the news – Space Quest Creators Mark Crowe and Scott Murphy have reunited for a new comedic space adventure.
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Bumpy Road for Mac in the Mac App Store
Bumpy Road, from Simogo, is now available for Mac gamers through the Mac App Store. It’s a port of the popular iOS platformer, which has held a 4-star rating in the iTunes App Store for a while. It’s priced at $2.99, same as the iPhone and iPad versions, which is a nice surprise.
World of Warcraft 2012 Arena Pass Registration Open
The 2012 World of Warcraft Arena Pass registration is now open. As mentioned previously, if you sign up and participate, you will receive exclusive access to a Mists of Pandaria level-90 Arena Pass realm if you upgrade to Mists of Pandaria.
Ticket to Ride for Mac in the Mac App Store
Days of Wonder has finally released a Mac-native version of Ticket to Ride – Asmodee Digital for $9.99. As a huge fan of the physical boardgame, the online version, and the iPad adaptation, I’m very happy with the 10 minutes or so that I’ve played so far – it’s much better than the online Java/browser versions that I’ve played for a few years.
World of Warcraft – 2012 Arena Pass Sign-Up
Yesterday, Blizzard announced that the 2012 World of Warcraft Arena Pass will be available for sign-up on April 10th. Those players who sign up will have access to special realms with level-85 templates and gear.
BioShock 2 Available – Mac App Store, Amazon
Feral Interactive has released a OS X version of BioShock 2 for download through Apple’s Mac App Store and Amazon.com for $30.99. The horror-themed First Person Shooter (FPS) requires OS X 10.7.2 and rather hefty hardware requirements.