# What could be a new adventure game from Ron Gilbert?

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**Category:** Adventure/Lucasfilm Games
**Created:** [May 5, 2017, 7:45pm UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/what-could-be-a-new-adventure-game-from-ron-gilbert/51 "2017-05-05T19:45:45Z")
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I really would like to see Ron and David making a mashup of their past games: LeZak’s Revenge.

Jokes apart, I think it would be fun to read again the list of ideas that Ron and Gary created in their first brainstorming for Thimbleweed Park and see if one of the stories inspires us.

I have create a textual document from the original scans on the blog:

> **[Thimbleweed Park original story brainstorming](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RyW6o08TBaOvidiV9Yr5Ck46WlYKziBeEBntzllsQGg/edit?usp=sharing)**
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> Thimbleweed Park Story Brainstorm Quick one paragraph story ideas... A group of college age film students decides to make a cheesy horror film - right now I'm calling it (the movie they're making- not the game) "Hockey Mask Mansion' So there's an...

The idea that I would like to see explored more is the number 2: “ZOMBIE MALL”.

For some reason, the fact that it’s set in a mall, remembers me of this old C64 adventure game, also set in a mall:

> **[Herbert's Dummy Run](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert's_Dummy_Run)**
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> Herbert's Dummy Run è un videogioco di avventura dinamica pubblicato nel 1985 dalla Mikro-Gen per Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64 e ZX Spectrum. È il quarto titolo della serie di Wally, il primo a non avere tra i protagonisti Wally, ma soltanto suo figlio Herbert, un bimbo piccolo in pannolino.
> Il giocatore controlla Herbert, che si è perso all'interno dei grandi magazzini e deve raggiungere i genitori che lo attendono all'ufficio persone smarrite prima che finisca il tempo. I grandi magazzini sono un...

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