There was a time when gaming was as simple as clicking a computer mouse. While point-and-click mechanics have largely given way to more engaging and sophisticated gameplay, the genre’s heyday in the ...

The point-and-click adventure was once a mighty pillar of PC gaming. From LucasArts' wacky and wonderful creations to the countless classics churned out by Sierra, these games were cerebral, narrative ...

Point-and-click games come in all shapes and sizes. Some fall into the mystery category, for example, placing players in the shoes of a grizzled detective, while others are light and whimsical, with ...

If you’re a fan of point-and-click adventures, you’ve been eating good in 2025. In the past few months alone, the well-received Rosewater, Elroy and the Aliens, and Old Skies have kept the '90s ...

In the 1980s and '90s golden age of point-and-click adventure classics, we were blessed with what has since developed into decades of self-referential comedy, iconic puzzle set-ups, and satisfying ...

One of the most tedious repeated refrains since the turn of the millennium is the notion that “adventure games are dead.” While it’s very true that the genre’s heyday was in the 1990s, when new ...

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