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by Martin Mulrooney | 09/03/2026 · 9:17 pm

GAME REVIEW – Poker Night at the Inventory (PC)

By Marty Mulrooney

Poker Night at the Inventory is a remaster of the cult classic video game of the same name, originally released in 2010. After its removal from Steam in 2019 – likely due to expired licensing and the ‘majority studio closure’ of Telltale Games in 2018 – the delisted title soon skyrocketed in value, with grey-market keys selling for silly amounts. That’s why this updated version – developed by Skunkape Games, a small team of former Telltale employees who worked on the original – is such a pleasant surprise in 2026. The Inventory social club is once again open for business!

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by Martin Mulrooney | 14/08/2024 · 11:59 pm

GAME REVIEW – Sam & Max: The Devil’s Playhouse Remastered (PC and PlayStation 4)

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Sam & Max: The Devil’s Playhouse Remastered is a five-episode point-and-click adventure game (collected here as a complete package) starring everyone’s favourite six-foot-tall canine detective in a suit and his hyperkinetic rabbity-thing sidekick. Following on from Skunkape Game’s previous remasters of Sam & Max Save the World in 2020 and Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space in 2021, this third and final season of Sam & Max dusts off the original 2010 release from the Telltale Games archives and brings it bang up to date for modern PCs and consoles in 2024.

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by Martin Mulrooney | 20/12/2021 · 9:10 pm

GAME REVIEW – Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space Remastered (PC)

By Marty Mulrooney

Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space Remastered (aka Sam & Max Season Two) is a five-episode point-and-click adventure game (collected here as a complete package) starring everyone’s favourite six-foot-tall canine detective in a suit and his hyperkinetic rabbity-thing sidekick. Following on from last year’s stellar remaster of Sam & Max Save the World, the Skunkape Games team has once again taken a classic from the Telltale Games archives and given it a fresh lick of modern paint.

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by Martin Mulrooney | 02/12/2020 · 8:00 am

GAME REVIEW – Sam & Max Save the World Remastered (PC)

By Marty Mulrooney

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Sam & Max Save the World Remastered is a six-episode point-and-click adventure game (collected here as a complete package) starring everyone’s favourite six-foot-tall canine detective in a suit and his hyperkinetic rabbity-thing sidekick. That’s right, the Freelance Police are back, in a new – or rather, old with a fresh lick of rainbow paint – release that sees Sam and Max investigating a sinister plot involving hypnosis, the Toy Mafia and the bright side of the moon.

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