2012 headquarters syracuse ny united states key people steven alexander shawn mills james broom products quest for infamy website infamous quests infamous quests is an indie video game development company that produces point and click adventure games . it was founded in 2012 by steven alexander and shawn mills who previously founded infamous adventures an amateur game development company that remade old sierra entertainment adventure games of the early 1990s . the two chose to form infamous quests in order to separate it from their free fan remake development company and in 2012 they announced quest for infamy an adventure rpg made with adventure game studio where the player assumes the role of the morally gray william roehm . 1 the developers raised 63 281 on kickstarter to produce quest for infamy 2 3 and in june 2014 the game made time magazine s 20 video games to watch for summer 2014 list . 4 5 quest for infamy was released in 2014 and in march 2015 the company announced two new game titles order of the thorne the king s challenge a point and click adventure game that is the first in a planned anthology series of games and a prequel to quest for infamy titled quest for infamy roehm to ruin . 6 contents 1 quest for infamy 2 order of the thorne and roehm to ruin 3 references 4 external links quest for infamy edit quest for infamy is a point and click adventure rpg created for windows mac os x and linux inspired by sierra s quest for glory series . gameplay revolves around the player assuming the role of one of three anti heroes a brigand rogue or sorcerer . reception for the game has been mixed to positive . 7 8 quest for infamy was released on july 7 2014 for commercial distribution through steam publisher phoenix online studios and gog.com . it was nominated for the 2014 indie game of the year at indiedb where it was one of the top 100 nominations . 9 the game received several nominations at the ags awards winning 4 awards including best character lead best puzzles best music & sounds and best gameplay . 10 it was also nominated for best writing comedy at the aggie awards at adventure gamers . 11 order of the thorne and roehm to ruin edit following the announcement of their existence in march 2015 6 infamous quests launched a kickstarter campaign to fund the completion of the two titles . 12 on may 3 2015 the campaign succeeded bringing the team 30 944 plus additional funds via paypal allowing them to announce a third game order of the thorne fortress of fire as well as the two promised by the initial campaign pitch . 13 order of the thorne the king s challenge was released early in 2016 14 delivering on the first title committed to by the crowd funding campaign . references edit from dialysis to development quest for infamy s 12 year journey . gamezebo.com . 2014 02 21 . quest for infamy an adventure game by infamous quests . kickstarter . 2012 06 06 . game on as james and his team bag 63 000 . hemeltoday . 2012 07 21 . 20 video games to watch for summer 2014 . www.time.com . time . retrieved 9 february 2015 . syracuse native creates new adventure video game quest for infamy named to time magazine top list . www.syracuse.com . syracuse.com . retrieved 17 march 2015 . a b infamous quests herald two new adventures for late 2015 . adventure gamers . 2015 03 17 . quest for infamy review . adventure gamers . 2014 03 21 . quest for infamy recensione . ign italia . 2014 08 19 . indie of the year awards 2014 . indiedb.com . ags awards 2014 . adventure game studio . aggie awards 2014 . indiedb.com . dimopoulous konstantinos 2015 04 22 . infamous quests crowdfunding order of the thorne & roehm to ruin . indiegames ubm . retrieved 2015 05 26 . steven blackthorne alexander 2015 05 03 . funded . . kickstarter . retrieved 2015 05 27 . order of the thorne the king s challenge adventure by infamous quests ships today . gamasutra . 2016 01 26 . retrieved 2016 04 19 . external links edit official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title infamous quests & oldid 723295236 categories video game companies of the united statesvideo game development companiescompanies based in new yorkvideo game companies established in 20122012 establishments in new york navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 2 june 2016 at 06 03 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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