Running an Adventure Game Convention is INSANE - W/ Tom Hardwidge

In this episode of the Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast, Josh Cleveland and Jack Allin are joined by indie developer Tom Hardwidge to discuss the Adventure Game Hotspot YouTube channel updates, upcoming adventure game releases (including Tom's very own Heir of the Dog and share our favorite and most painful memories of hosting the Adventure Game fan Fair and Adventure X.

YouTube Channel Update: We address the removal of their primary YouTube channel due to automated impersonation claims. Despite providing proof of ownership, the channel, its content, and subscriber bases were lost. We outline their plans to pivot and move forward.
Upcoming Game Releases: A roundup of recently released and upcoming adventure titles, including Therapods, Endacopia, Order of the Sinking Star, Sleepytime Village, Tom the Postgirl, and The Wolf Among Us Remastered.
Developer Spotlight – Tom Hardwidge of Tall Story Games.
Convention Discussion & Top 5 Moments: The hosts and guest discuss the logistics and community impact of organizing niche conventions like AdventureX and the Adventure Game FanFair. They end the show by sharing their top five most memorable convention moments, highlighting personal interactions with industry legends like Jane Jensen, Rand Miller, Ken and Roberta Williams, and Charles Cecil.

Hair of the Dog: Releasing October 29th on Steam, GOG, and the Apple App Store, with console ports planned for Switch, Xbox, and PS5 in early 2027.
AdventureX 2026: Taking place on November 7th and 8th in London.

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