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Michael from YakWax Lips eagerly discusses the upcoming adventure games slated for 2024, highlighting the unpredictable nature of release schedules. Key titles include "Between Horizons," "Twilight Oracle," "Cosmic Void's" new game, and the sequel to "Chicken Police," all introduced with enthusiasm. Notable games also covered are "The Crimson Diamond" by Julia Minamata, "Death of the Reprobate" by Joe Richardson, "Broken Sword 6: Parzival's Stone," and "Phantom Fellows" amongst others. Additionally, Michael mentions "Case Book 1899: The Lipic Murders," "Foolish Mortals" by Inklingwood Studios, and "Rosewater" from Grundl Games. The segment emphasizes the anticipation for "Arctic Awakening" and "The Drifter” by Powerhoof. Throughout, Michael encourages viewer engagement through various platforms, including Patreon, to support ongoing content production and stimulate community interaction around these forthcoming games. The video concludes by inviting viewers to share their anticipated 2024 releases and expressing gratitude for their support.
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In this segment of the video, Michael from YakWax Lips introduces the upcoming adventure games for 2024, expressing his excitement for the new releases. He mentions that often games don’t release as scheduled, referencing that only two out of fifteen games from the previous year were actually released. He encourages viewers to subscribe, join his Patreon, and connect via Discord and Facebook for more content and community engagement. The segment also briefly introduces two adventure games: “Between Horizons” by DigiTales Interactive, set to release in 2024, and “Twilight Oracle,” a comedy fantasy game reminiscent of 1990s pixel art point-and-click adventures.
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In this part of the video, the speaker discusses a game involving a protagonist who sets out to catch a school enemy, leading to unexpected surprises and humorous events, such as exploring an alien ocean and solving puzzles. They express their admiration for the creators of the game, Cosmic Void, noting that it is their first third-person game with a release date at the end of January. The speaker also enthusiastically mentions the sequel of “Chicken Police,” expected to drop halfway through 2023, expressing excitement for new characters and story, hoping for a 2024 release.
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In this segment, the video discusses a quiet, nearly deserted town and introduces Nancy Maple, an aspiring mineralogist following the trail of a dazzling diamond. The game, called “The Crimson Diamond” by Julia Minamata, brings together an intriguing cast of characters with their own intentions. It hints that Nancy must untangle mysteries to help the town of Crimson shine again. The video mentions that the demo is available on Steam and Itch.io, and the game is expected to release in 2024. Additionally, the segment touches on another game by Joe Richardson, “Death of the Reprobate,” which is the final game in his trilogy and is anticipated to release in 2024. The video also notes that the channel regularly features new adventure game trailers and encourages viewers to subscribe for more updates.
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In this segment of the video, the presenter announces the release date of a highly anticipated item, which is set for January 5th and encourages viewers to add it to their wish lists and purchase it upon release. Following this announcement, the video transitions to discussing trailer number seven, which involves a dramatic journey from Yorkshire Moors through Berlin and Paris, and arriving at a small village in the mountains. The narrative recalls past events, including a murderous clown, an explosion, and a life-changing day, creating a suspenseful and dangerous atmosphere. The segment ends with a suggestion of grabbing a drink and discussing further details, with a humorous caution about encountering a clown.
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In this part of the video, the speaker announces that Broken Sword 6: Parzival’s Stone is set to be released in 2024, along with Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars Reforged. The speaker encourages viewers to play the reforged version when it comes out and clarifies that the current art is only a placeholder. Additionally, the video highlights the anticipated release of the game Phantom Fellows, created by Paul, a member of the classic Gamers Guild community, which is also expected in 2024.
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In this segment of the video, H AR Studio introduces “Case Book 1899: The Lipic Murders” which is scheduled to be released in the next couple of months. Gregor, a key figure behind the game, is active on social media, particularly Twitter. The video also features “Foolish Mortals” from Inklingwood Studios, a point-and-click adventure game that follows young adventurer Murphy McAllen as he searches for the lost treasure of Belmore Manor. The story includes cryptic puzzles, an evil phantom, and a chase through supernatural settings. The game’s release has been slightly delayed but is highly anticipated.
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In this part of the video, the narrator discusses the game “Foolish Mortals” created by Ink Or Wood Studios, a husband and wife team. The game has significant backing on Kickstarter and is expected to release in 2024. Adventure game enthusiasts, especially those who appreciate classic pixel art, are encouraged to add it to their wish lists. The segment then shifts to another game, “An English Haunting,” from the creator of “Nightmare Frames,” praising its postmodern adventure style and pixel art. Lastly, the narrator mentions other genres covered on the channel, such as walking simulators, visual novels, and FMV games, and includes a snippet of dialogue hinting at a mysterious disappearance related to a character named Kai and his troubled background.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses several upcoming video games. They mention playing a demo of “Arctic Awakenings” by Gold Fire Studios, which is slated for release in 2024 with no specific date yet. Another anticipated game is “The Drifter,” a pulp adventure thriller being developed by Powerhoof. The speaker is highly enthusiastic about this game and notes that, although it has been in development for several years and has a demo available, it still does not have an official release date. They encourage viewers to wishlist the game and hope for a timely release. The segment concludes with a teaser for a new trailer from a game frequently mentioned by the speaker, suggesting an adventurous quest involving characters like Dr. Clark and Harley, emphasizing themes of trust, risk, and exploration.
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In this segment of the video, the content creator discusses the upcoming game “Rosewater” from Grundl Games, expected to release in 2024. The game is a follow-up to “Lamplight City” and is set in the same world. The creator also mentions their commitment to producing more content and encourages viewers to support them on platforms like Patreon. Additionally, they highlight another game from Color Gray Games, a follow-up to the 2022 hit “The Case of the Golden Idol,” and ask viewers to comment on which 2024 game releases they are looking forward to.
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In this part of the video, the speaker addresses games they missed out intentionally, acknowledging that some will be big this year but have been covered in previous videos. They encourage viewers to watch those prior videos to expand their wish list further and inquire if there are any small indie gems that may have been overlooked. They conclude by thanking viewers, asking for likes, and wishing them a great day and a fantastic 2024.