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Mechner on why the 'evolution of games' is a misleading idea

Jordan Mechner's The Last Express is coming to iOS in a time that's seen something of a resurgence in popularity for earlier game forms -- particularly the adventure genre, in an environment of positive fundraising for the work of creators like Al Lowe, Jane Jensen and the Two Guys From Andromeda. But Mechner, also renowned for his Karateka (currently undergoing its own remake) and Prince of Persia, cautions against viewing games on such a fixed.
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Last Express on iOS – Jordan Mechner recalls the making of a masterpiece

Entertainment / Video Games : Guardian Games Blog (8 months ago)

The seminal point-and-click adventure game was updated for iOS this week. We speak to the title's legendary designer Jordan Mechner Originally released on PC back in 1997, The Last Express was one of the true classic point-and-click... Read Post

Jordan Mechner's Last Express for iOS later this year

Entertainment / Video Games : Eurogamer (last year)

Jordan Mechner's treasured 1997 point-and-click adventure game The Last Express is being converted for iOS devices, Mechner himself has announced. French company DotEmu - responsible for the 2011 downloadable Windows version of The ... Read Post

Prince of Persia creator Mechner says 'evolution of games' is a misleading idea

Mobile / Mobile Apps : FingerGaming (last year)

Jordan Mechner's The Last Express is coming to iOS in a time that's seen something of a resurgence in popularity for earlier game forms -- particularly the adventure genre, in an environment of positive fundraising for the work of c... Read Post


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