Video Game Reviews, Articles
Sometimes, when I play point and click adventures, I find them a bit too samey. Too frequently they have a murder mystery vibe, which is a safe bet, but an uninspiring one. Games that venture a little further out there,…
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What is it? Tiny Echo is an indie point and click adventure game that tells a story without saying any words. In it, you’ll learn all about the lives of the spirits of the underworld, as you deliver mail to…
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Murder mysteries are the bread and butter of point and click adventure games. Whether you’re a quick-witted journalist or a ghost, if you’re in a point and click adventure, you’ll likely be looking into a murder. It’s so frequently used…
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The Red Strings Club Cyberpunk games have been popular for quite some time now. With themes of dystopian futures led by ill-advised technological advances, they all start to blend together after a while. There are a few notable exceptions, such…
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What is it? Enigma Spy Adventure is a point and click adventure game featuring an English spy. Your original mission was to get to Warsaw and meet with a contact to retrieve the Enigma handbook, but your plane was shot…
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Television shows that have tie in video games have always been popular. I can never figure out why, because for the most part, they’re dreadful. Psych is one series that, while I thoroughly enjoyed, I never anticipated there would be…
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What is it? Dropsy is a point and click adventure featuring Dropsy, a clown with three teeth, and his adorable pet pup. Platform(s) PC Pros Cons Lovely soundtrack. Decent graphics. Great story. Manages to put a lot of emotion out…
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What is it? Neofeud is a futuristic, dystopian point and click adventure that is set in a world that has millions of disenfranchised bionic humans, a waste product of an attempt to create perfect robots who have the ability to…
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Point and click adventures are my thing. I’ve always enjoyed them and I love it when indie studios release new games in the genre because everyone has a different take on it. Some studios try to create homages to their…
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What is it? Tales From the Borderlands is a point and click adventure / visual novel set in the Borderlands universe, told by Telltale games. As such, it follows the standard TTG formula – a strong story with consequential actions….
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What is it? Spy Fox in Dry Cereal is an edutainment game released in the 90s by Humongous Entertainment. It’s a standard Humongous point and click adventure, with a sarcastic James Bond parody leading the cast and attempting to resolve…
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What is it? Blackwell Epiphany is the final game in the Blackwell series. Rosa and Joey – paranormal investigators – are asked to take on a case that the police are powerless to resolve. Platform(s) PC, iOS, Android Pros Cons…
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What is it? Blackwell Deception is the fourth and penultimate game in the Blackwell series. Sticking with Rosa and Joey, they’re asked to investigate a mysterious case from Rosa’s colleague. Platform(s) PC, iOS, Android Pros Cons Retro-style is always nice….
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What is it? Blackwell Convergence is the third in the acclaimed Blackwell series. Set six months after the first game, Rosa is on the case of a triple-murderer, after hearing of some gruesome murders. Platform(s) PC, iOS, Android Pros Cons…
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What is it? The Silent Age is a point and click adventure game, developed by House on Fire, and initially released in 2013 for mobile devices. It follows the story of a man named Joe, who travels between his current…
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