http://www.metafilter.com/tags/leisuresuitlarry Posts tagged with 'leisuresuitlarry' at MetaFilter. Mon, 20 Apr 2009 09:31:03 -0800 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 09:31:03 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/81004/Old%2DSchool%2DVGA%2DGoodness%2Din%2Dyour%2DBrowser <a href="http://sarien.net/"><i>Welcome to Sarien.net,</a> the portal for reliving the classic Sierra On-Line adventure games. With its focus on instant fun and a unique multiplayer experience, Sarien.net hopes to win new gamers' hearts and promote the adventure game genre.</i> Available currently: Leisure Suit Larry 1, Police Quest 1, and Space Quest 1. tag:metafilter.com,2009:site.81004 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 09:31:03 -0800 computers leisuresuitlarry martinkool policequest sierra spacequest videogames spec80 http://www.metafilter.com/21670/Sierra%2DAdventure%2DGames%2Dlive%2Don <a href="http://www.kq9.org/cgi-bin/home.cgi">Kings Quest 9,</a> <a href="http://www.allowe.com/L-8.htm">Leisure Suit Larry 8</a>, and <a href="http://wiw.org/~jess/sq7.html">Space Quest 7</a>. <a href="http://www.allowe.com/L-insidestories.htm">Sierra's</a> legendary <a href="http://www.if-legends.org/~adventure/Sierra_On-Line,_Inc.html">Adventure Gaming francises</a> are stuck in vaporware purgatory. No new Larry according to <a href="http://www.allowe.com/default.htm">Al Lowe</a>, but KS9 goes on developed by fans without <a href="http://www.backspin.org/kensentme/roberta/">Roberta Williams</a>, and <a href="http://wiw.org/~jess/scott112900.html">Scott Murphy's </a>(of The Two Guys from Andromeda) attempt at SQ7 got cancelled. No word from <a href="http://www.womengamers.com/interviews/jensen.html">Jane Jenson </a>on a new Gabriel Knight, <a href="http://www.adventurecollective.com/articles/editorial-briefhistoryofpolicequest.htm">Police Quest</a> still lives on, although no longer in adventure format. Of course what I was REALLY researching for was the possiblity of a sequel to <a href="http://www.classicgaming.com/rotw/beamish/">The Adventures of Willy Beamish</a>. Oh well, at least you can still rock out to all the old <a href="http://www.queststudios.com/quest/sierrap1.html#MainMenu">Sierra Tunes.</a> Overall, not a bad legacy for a company whose first adventure game was <a href="http://www.allowe.com/softporn.htm">Softporn.</a> tag:metafilter.com,2002:site.21670 Sat, 16 Nov 2002 14:02:48 -0800 computers kingsquest leisuresuitlarry music sierra spacequest theadventuresofwillybeamish videogames Stan Chin http://www.metafilter.com/7999/ <a href="http://justadventure.com">Adventure games!</a> They seem to be "old school" in this world of Quake shooters and real time strategy but does anyone remember the halcyon days of <a href="http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Dungeon/2384/">King's Quest</a>, <a href="http://members.fortunecity.com/harang/">Maniac Mansion</a>, and even ... <a href="http://catz.hispeed.com/lsl/">Leisure Suit Larry</a>? tag:metafilter.com,2001:site.7999 Thu, 31 May 2001 21:29:20 -0800 adventure adventuregames computers games gaming kingsquest leisuresuitlarry maniacmansion retro owillis