Tag Archives: point-and-click

Halloween 2015 Gaming Special, Day 3: “Gabriel Knight 3: Blood of the Sacred, Blood of the Damned” (PC)

When 3D engines took over the games industry, adventure games tried to jump on the bandwagon, but usually failed to impress. Gabriel Knight 3: Blood of the Sacred, Blood of the Damned might not have succeeded in setting the world … Continue reading

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Adventures Made In Germany: Review of “Jack Keane and the Fire Within” (PC)

5 years between the original and its sequel is a long time, especially when it comes to games. Many have been lost in translation or development hell, few live up to the fans’ expectations which are part nostalgia and part … Continue reading

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Adventures Made In Germany: Review of “Jack Keane” (PC)

LucasArts had a major impact back in the 90s with their graphic point-and-click adventures which can even be felt in today’s market. German developer Deck13 already proved that it could offer fun in puzzle and character design with their Ankh … Continue reading

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Adventures Made In Germany: Review of “The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav” (PC)

First things first: I haven’t played the DSA (short for The Dark Eye(Auge)) board game, maybe had a quick glance at the PC RPG of old, so I can’t say how true to the original this adventure game is. But … Continue reading

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Adventures Made In Germany: Review of “Chaos on Deponia” (PC)

Chaos on Deponia (Germany 2012, developer/publisher: Daedalic Entertainment, platform: PC) Rufus’ journey to the promised land (Elysium) is still far from over as he has to put together his dream robot girl’s split personality after an unfortunate operation gone wrong … Continue reading

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