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Beloved X-Files-meets-Maniac Mansion adventure game is finally getting a sequel

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Maniac Mansion
SERIESCompared
Maniac Mansion
Active · 1987–2016
Latest · Day of the Tentacle
Top genres · adventure, point_and_click, puzzle
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The X-Files
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The X-Files
Active · 1998–2018
Latest · The X-Files: Deep State
Top genres · adventure, fps
9 articles 9 writers 3 games
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