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Everything below may be quoted freely in coverage of Pretty Bird Games and its titles. For review copies, interviews, or assets, reach out via the itch.io page or X at @ironhide1975.
STUDIO FACT SHEET
| Studio | Pretty Bird Games |
|---|---|
| Developer | Anthony Anselmo (one-man studio) |
| Location | Columbus, Ohio area, USA |
| Known for | Retro Sierra-style point-and-click adventures drawn from the developer's real life, rendered in an authentic 16-color Apple II / Commodore 64 palette |
| Website | prettybirdgames.com |
| Store pages | ironhide1975.itch.io · Steam (School Quest) |
| Social | X @ironhide1975 · Bluesky @ironhide1975.bsky.social · Threads @ironhide1975 |
COLLEGE QUEST
| Title | College Quest |
|---|---|
| Genre | Point-and-click adventure |
| Price | $9.99 on itch.io |
| Premise | Between 1994 and 1998, art student Tony just wants to finish his projects, earn A's, and graduate — but nothing at the Creative College of Art & Design is quite what it seems. |
| Style | Classic Sierra-style gameplay; 128 hand-drawn screens and 63 characters; character graphics and original chiptune soundtrack by David Graves; printed-style hint book in the Sierra tradition |
| Store page | ironhide1975.itch.io/college-quest |
SCHOOL QUEST
| Title | School Quest |
|---|---|
| Genre | Point-and-click adventure |
| Price | $4.99 on itch.io and Steam |
| Platforms | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| Premise | At 1980s East Geauga High School, wisecracking teen Anthony investigates his best friend's disappearance and uncovers a conspiracy deeper than the basement boiler room. Leisure Suit Larry meets Space Quest, meets your worst yearbook photo. |
| Content note | No adult content — some gay school romance and minor '80s/'90s language |
| Store pages | itch.io · Steam |
SELECTED COVERAGE
- The Scrappy Indie Game Dev Podcast — "He Put His Entire School Into an Adventure Game," an interview with Anthony Anselmo
- Adventure Game Hotspot — College Quest and School Quest listed in the adventure game database