Runtime: 57 Minutes
We look back at Alone in the Dark, released for MS-DOS in 1992. As part of our discussion, we talk briefly about its developer, Infogrames, and what they're up to these days. We'll talk about the games creator, Frederick Raynal, and about the development of the game itself. We'll share some reviews from the 90s, and some modern takes on the game from gamers. Finally, we'll talk about what has happened to the series since in inception on yet another trip down Memory Card Lane.
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Alone in the Dark Cover Art:
Wikipedia - Alone in the Dark Cover ArtWikipedia Article:
Wikipedia - Alone in the DarkGame-Specific Wiki:
Alone in the Dark Fandom WikiSteam Reviews:
Alone in the Dark 1 on SteamMobyGames:
MobyGames - Alone in the DarkMetacritic:
Alone in the Dark: The Trilogy PC ReviewsAdditional Sources:
Wikipedia Article:
Wikipedia - Atari SAAlone in the Dark History:
The Making Of: Alone In The DarkFrédérick Raynal Article:
Wikipedia - Frédérick RaynalComputer Gaming World - Issue 107:
CGW 107RussS MobyGames Review:
Alone in the Dark (1992) DOS ReviewsSycada MobyGames Review:
Alone in the Dark (1992) DOS ReviewsAlphari Steam Review:
Steam Community -Alphari Review for Alone in the Dark 1Audio Sources:
Cold Open Music:
Comfortable Mystery by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3531-comfortable-mystery
Podcast Intro Music:
Open Those Bright Eyes by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4171-open-those-bright-eyes