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 ...

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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 ...

If you love games that reward curiosity more than quick reflexes, this is a great time to jump into point-and-click adventure games. In 2026, we’re in a sweet spot where classic legends still hold up, ...

Christine Mendoza is a freelance writer from Canada with an avid love for video games and anime. Formerly an indie game reviewer, Christine enjoys not only playing video games but writing about what ...

Fortunately, for Nintendo Switch fans, the point-and-click genre thrives on the platform with new games being added all the time. The Nintendo Switch might be the best place to play these styles of ...

Stefania (she/ her) is a Lists Writer at Dualshockers who also writes game guides from time to time. She is a true Nintendo kid and a cozy gamer at heart. Her love language is all about staying home ...

Rob is Lead Features Editor at DualShockers, and has been playing games since hijacking his sister's NES in the early 90s. Instead of outgrowing them, decided to make a life out of ranting about them.

Earth Must Die is a new point-and-click adventure by developer Size Five Games and publisher No More Robots. As a supreme leader who manages to be cunning and moronic at the same time, it’s up to the ...

Few genres were as instrumental in legitimizing the art form of games as the point-and-click adventures were. From its inception, the genre established itself with personable, witty writing, inventive ...

When Sony’s original PlayStation console launched on these shores nearly 30 years ago now, somewhat predictably I, like many others, found myself enraptured by the likes of Ridge Racer, Tekken and ...

Hand-drawn point-and-click adventure game The Many Pieces of Mr. Coo will launch digitally for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC via Steam on September 7, publisher and developer Gammera ...