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Perhaps the only thing that can be said with any certainty about is that it is more fully committed to being an unconventional than a in the traditional sense of the word. At every turn, Krillbyte Studio’s experiment pushes the accepted status quo in unexpected, if not always successful, ways. It’s point-and-click adventuring with little […]

Many of us playing adventure games today probably got our start during the genre’s Golden Age, cutting our teeth on classic point-and-click adventures from LucasArts and Sierra. By the time and co-designer Tim Schafer was kicking the tires of his new biker-themed graphic adventure, the genre was transitioning to the medium of CD-ROMs, allowing for […]

Fact is due to meet world-altering fiction in indie developer wittyplot’s upcoming point-and-click adventure set in historical Vienna, titled . Set against the political upheavals of the early 20th century between World Wars I and II, the game appears to be a more light-hearted romp through this tense era. Viewed through the eyes of one […]

Looking back on the two hours I spent with , it’s fair to say that there are a number of shortcomings worth mentioning. The game is neither particularly long nor challenging, has a very simple story, and a throwback art style that gives a whole new meaning to the word “retro”. And yet, despite that […]

Heroes can come in all shapes and sizes, from any walk of life. This notion is what lies at the heart of machineboy’s retro-styled point-and-click adventure, . A dairy farm in the beautiful Scandinavian mountains hardly seems like a place where one would find the next intergalactic hero, but that’s exactly what this game is […]

Since first saw daylight in 2010, it has gone through a few notable changes, starting life as a freeware point-and-click appetizer and eventually growing into a full-fledged trilogy of episodic adventuring. Although each chapter has added its own particular flavors to the mix, the franchise has always carried with it an underlying attitude of good […]