Video Game Reviews, Articles
What is it? VirtuaVerse is an indie cyberpunk point and click adventure game that sees you play as Nathan, a man initially on a mission to locate his girlfriend, but quickly turns into a mission to save the world from…
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I think it’s cyberpunk month or something, as it feels like that’s all I’ve been playing of late. Cloudpunk was a minor disappointment, but I had high hopes for VirtuaVerse. It’s a game I actually first saw on Reddit, but…
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Games like The Fan are a rare breed. Not only is it a point-and-click title solely made up of photographs, but it also puts you in the shoes of a sociopathic stalker who’s locked a woman in his basement. Talk…
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What is it? Escape Lala 2 is a point-and-click adventure game by DuckbearLab. The princess of the mysterious land of Lala is missing. There are many secrets to unfold and puzzles to solve in order to find out what happened….
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I don’t play many games from itch.io – but I made an exception for Suli Fallen Harmony because: A) it’s a point and click adventure, and B) it looked lovingly crafted, and I couldn’t say no to that. It didn’t…
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What is it? Stay is an indie, creepy, pixel art story that sees you play as an unseen man on the other side of a computer monitor. All you do is respond to the computer’s conversation, and try to help…
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Normally, games advertise themselves as having tremendous length and replayability. Developers – quite rightly – want to try to persuade you that you’re getting more bang for your buck with their game at ten quid than you would at another…
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I’m not a religious man, so when I was asked to review the Secrets of Jesus by the developer, I was a little hesitant. However, it is my favourite genre – a point and click adventure – and it does…
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Stay is an adventure game that sees you playing on the other side of a instant messenger app to former therapist and recent abductee, Quinn. For the majority of the game, you provide him with moral support and suggestions on…
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What is it? Harvester is a point-and-click game developed by DigiFX Studio and originally published by Virgin Interactive. It was released on PC by Night Dive Studios in 2014. Waking up in the 1950s town of Harvest as the amnesia-stricken…
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Point-and-click games often have a reputation for being either incredibly difficult and taxing with their obscure and confusing puzzles, or mind-meltingly simplistic with the illusion of choice affecting the outcome of the game in any sort of meaningful way. Escape…
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What is it? Leisure Suit Larry: Wet Dreams Don’t Dry is the latest in the Leisure Suit Larry series, this time featuring him waking up in the current year. You pick up the game as the eponymous hero, trying to…
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I’m always on the hunt for good games for my Switch, and on the face of it, Mainlining comes across as the perfect game for me. Point and click, detective, hacking, retro styled, all sounds tip top to me. I…
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Leisure Suit Larry, a game series that no-one will ever admit to actually playing, is coming back for an eleventh entry, and the first since 2013, in Leisure Suit Larry: Wet Dreams Don’t Dry. It’s not a series that I…
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What is it? Clam Man is an indie point and click adventure that puts you in the shoes of the recently laid off Clam Man, who has it in his head that he couldn’t have been fired for any reason…
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