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Episode 60 – UMBNews November 2014

November 23, 2014

Good evening Blockers,

It’s the first news-only episode thanks to your incredible generosity on Patreon!

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News discussed in this episode:

3D Realms bundle released:
http://www.pcgamer.com/3d-realms-returns-with-32-game-anthology-bundle/

Lucasarts games now available on GoG:
http://www.gog.com/news/new_publisher_disney_interactivelucasfilm

Star Citizen FPS module revealed:
http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2014-11-03-star-citizen-first-person-shooter-gameplay-unveiled

Ken & Roberta Williams get a sneak peak of the new King’s Quest:
http://blog.theoddgentlemen.com/post/101694832159/meeting-roberta-and-ken-williams

Tim Schafer discusses an open-world Grim Fandango sequel:
http://kotaku.com/tim-schafer-dreams-of-an-open-world-grim-fandango-seque-1654750107

Thimbleweed Park, a retro adventure from the creators of Maniac Mansion:
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thimbleweedpark/thimbleweed-park-a-new-classic-point-and-click-adv

Elite: Dangerous drops offline single player gameplay:
http://www.pcgamer.com/elite-dangerous-boss-says-online-only-is-the-right-decision/

Hero U has a revised release date of October 15, 2015:
http://www.hero-u.net/hero_u_about.html

Music:

‘In Ten Years’ by H.P. Mendoza: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/everything-is-pop/id922961764

‘Pirate Shout’ by audio fidelity, Derek Meler, Eric Griffin, Marcus Affeldt: http://ocremix.org/remix/OCR02179

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Next time, I’ll be covering the 1985 Micoprose sub simulation, Silent Service.

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