Any fan of Sierra adventures will tell you that the worst thing about Sierra’s SCI adventures is the timer bugs that prevail in many games, making some games unplayable on even a slow Pentium.

My Ars colleagues were kicking back at the Orbital HQ water cooler the other day, and—as gracefully aging gamers are wont to do—they began to reminisce about classic Sierra On-Line adventure games. I ...

It’s 1913 and young Nancy Maple, an amateur geologist, travels from Toronto to the remote Canadian town of Crimson to investigate the discovery of a large diamond. However, things are more perilous ...

As we’ve seen recently on GOG.com, you can readily purchase great adventure games from the Sierra golden-era. From the King’s Quest series, to Space Quest and Police Quest. However, there are much ...

Looking ahead, the new Sierra will be a mini-publisher within Activision, helping indie developers launch new versions of its classic IPs. Let's take a closer look at what this strategy could mean for ...

Sierra games were rarely my thing - I spent most of my time playing arcade and platformers - and Doom - of course - but KQ5 and Quest for Glory 4 we something else. I never finished the latter - too ...