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Thimbleweed Park 2 is 'not really a sequel, not really a prequel,' but it is finally happening
AppWizard
July 31, 2026

Thimbleweed Park 2 is ‘not really a sequel, not really a prequel,’ but it is finally happening

Thimbleweed Park, released in 2017, is a point-and-click adventure game created by Ron Gilbert and Gary Winnick, receiving an 84% review score. A sequel, Thimbleweed Park 2, is in early development with a projected release in early 2028, featuring the original team and will be available on Windows, Mac, and Linux through Steam and GOG. Ron Gilbert previously expressed a declining interest in 2D adventure games but has since been inspired by recent successes in the genre. Gilbert's 2022 release, Return to Monkey Island, received a 92% review score. He plans to create a development blog for Thimbleweed Park 2, and fans can wishlist the game on Steam.
Mid-week Android game and app deals: Aeon’s End, Runic Curse, Quest of Wizard, HOOK, more
AppWizard
July 29, 2026

Mid-week Android game and app deals: Aeon’s End, Runic Curse, Quest of Wizard, HOOK, more

An array of Android game and app deals is currently available, featuring titles such as Aeon’s End, Runic Curse, Quest of Wizard, HOOK, Slay the Spire, Inbetween Land (Full), Thimbleweed Park, and The Wild Case Adventure (Full). The Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra is discounted by up to 5 and comes with a free pair of Galaxy Buds 4. Additional price drops include various game titles, productivity apps, creative software, and educational resources.
Death By Scrolling Out Now on Consoles and PC
AppWizard
April 17, 2026

Death By Scrolling Out Now on Consoles and PC

April 16, 2026 marks the launch of Death By Scrolling, an action roguelite game set in Purgatory™, available on Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and Steam. The release includes a significant update featuring a new playable character, a new biome, and various gameplay improvements. Players navigate a vertically scrolling world filled with monsters and hazards, avoiding the Reaper while collecting gold and unlocking upgrades. Key features include a varied cast of characters, relentless pursuit by the Reaper, loot and progression mechanics, optional challenges, diverse monsters, quirky lore, and leaderboards for competition.
Today’s Android app deals and freebies: Thimbleweed Park, WINCH IT OUT, more
AppWizard
October 29, 2025

Today’s Android app deals and freebies: Thimbleweed Park, WINCH IT OUT, more

9to5Toys is a source for the latest deals and insights in technology and lifestyle products. It offers a homepage with news and developments, and users can follow it on social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn for updates. The site features curated sections for Apple deals, a daily podcast discussing trends and product reviews, and a YouTube channel with video content. 9to5Toys aims to enhance the shopping experience for tech-savvy consumers.
Today’s Android app deals and freebies: DREDGE, Slayaway Camp 2, Lara Croft GO, more
AppWizard
October 27, 2025

Today’s Android app deals and freebies: DREDGE, Slayaway Camp 2, Lara Croft GO, more

A selection of horror-themed games and apps for Android includes DREDGE, Slayaway Camp 2, Lara Croft GO, Thimbleweed Park, and Dead Cells. Significant hardware discounts are available, such as Samsung's 2025 43-inch 4K UHD M7 Smart Monitor, the Pixel Watch 3 at a lower price than the Pixel Watch 4, and Google’s Pixel Tablet reduced from 9 to 9.
How Diablo's "visceral combat" inspired Monkey Island creator to go darker with new roguelike RPG
AppWizard
September 8, 2025

How Diablo’s “visceral combat” inspired Monkey Island creator to go darker with new roguelike RPG

Ron Gilbert, known for the Monkey Island series, has announced a new project titled Death by Scrolling, which is a roguelike RPG set in a purgatory environment. Players navigate a vertically scrolling landscape, battling enemies like skeletons and snowmen while avoiding the Grim Reaper and collecting gold. Gilbert aims to combine exploration and storytelling with fast-paced combat in this new genre, expressing excitement about the creative challenges it presents. He also continues to consider new ideas for adventure games, including a design for Thimbleweed Park 2. Death by Scrolling does not have an official release date yet.
Best Android Games 2024 - From Action to Stealth to Adventure
BetaBeacon
June 19, 2024

Best Android Games 2024 – From Action to Stealth to Adventure

- Hitman: Blood Money is a stealth action game available on Android, faithfully recreated for mobile play. - Roto Force is a fast-paced twin-stick shooter game with retro aesthetics available for free on Google Play Store. - Fireball Wizard is an action platformer game with strategic challenges and optimized for mobile gaming, available for free on Google Play Store. - Super Meat Boy Forever is a highly anticipated auto-runner game known for its brutal difficulty, available on Android with a free trial. - Thimbleweed Park is a classic point-and-click adventure game with a murder mystery storyline, available for purchase on Google Play Store. - Genshin Impact is a visually stunning open-world adventure game with a gacha monetization system, available for free on Google Play Store.
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