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BASS
Beneath a Steel Sky, an adventure game
BS
Broken Sword, serie of adventure games developed by Revolution Software
COMI
Curse of Monkey Island, the third installement of the famous Monkey Island series
FM-TOWNS
TODO
FOA
Fate of Atlantis, also knows as Indiana Jones 4
FOTAQ
Flight of the Amazon Queen, an adventure game
HE
Humongous Entertainment
IHNM
I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream, a game based on the SAGA engine
iMUSE
Interactive Music Streaming Engine, or Interactive Music and Sound Effects. A sound system that was created by Michael Z. Land and Peter McConnell for Monkey Island 2. It was further developed for Sam & Max Hit the Road, where it was also credited to Justin Graham. Once described as a "souped-up MIDI sequencer", a digital version was developed for the later games. Possibly by Michael McMahon.
INSANE
TODO
ITE
Inherit the Earth, a game based on the SAGA engine
MT-32
TODO
SAGA
Scripts for Animated Graphic Adventures. A scripting engine originally developed by The Dreamers Guild, Inc. Later rights to its version used for ITE was obtained by "The Wyrmkeep Entertainment Co."
SCUMM
Script Creation Utility for Maniac Mansion, a scripting language (and not really an engine! see SPUTM) originally developed by LucasArts for creating graphics adventure.
SMUSH
TODO
SPUTM
TODO