The Magical World of Graphic Adventure Games
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- DirectorRon GilbertStarsDominic ArmatoEarl BoenAlexandra BoydHaving vanquished the ghost pirate LeChuck with a soft drink, Guybrush Threepwood now seeks the treasure of Big Whoop. During his quest he discovers LeChuck is back from the dead. Once again.
- DirectorDave GrossmanTim SchaferStarsDenny DelkJane JacobsNick JamesonA disembodied tentacle is accidentally exposed to nuclear waste, giving it human abilities and an ambition to take over the world.
- DirectorHal BarwoodStarsDenny DelkDavid GitinJane JacobsIndiana Jones must fight the nazis again in search for Atlantis and a newly discovered mineral of unbelievable power, the Orichalcum.
- StarsMax GruberNina KalenkowErika LenhartWhen her dad goes missing, Nina Kalenkow finds herself in a maelstrom of conspiracies and lies.
- DirectorRon GilbertHal BarwoodStarsDominic ArmatoEarl BoenAlexandra BoydYoung pirate wanna-be Guybrush Threepwood sets out to pass the Three Trials, woo the governess Elaine Marley, reach the fabled Monkey Island and vanquish the nefarious ghost pirate LeChuck.
- DirectorJonathan AckleyLarry AhernStarsDominic ArmatoAlexandra BoydEarl BoenAfter unwittingly turning his true love Elaine into solid gold with a cursed engagement ring, Guybrush Threepwood must find a map, a ship and a crew, sail to Blood Island and track down an uncursed diamond ring to reverse the curse.
- DirectorJoshua NuernbergerStarsBrian SillimanShelly ShenoyJoe RodriguezGemini Rue is a cyberpunk graphic adventure game made by Joshua Nuernberger, and published by Wadjet Eye Games. The game uses a point and click interface to interact with the environment to solve puzzles and communicate with characters. Initial release date: February 24, 2011 Publisher: Wadjet Eye Games Platforms: Android, Microsoft Windows, GNU/Linux, iOS, Mac OS
- DirectorSean ClarkStarsRobert PatrickMari WeissSteve BlumThree humans trapped on a distant planet discover its deadly secret which could be their undoing.
- StarsChris BarrieRoger BlakePaul CodishSimon, your average English boy, is abducted by a mysterious old book and transported to a fantastic world where he has magical powers.
- DirectorSean AinsworthNick HermanDennis LenartStarsDave FennoyMelissa HutchisonNick HermanIn a world devastated by the undead, a convicted criminal is given a second chance at life when he comes across a little girl named Clementine.
- DirectorMarco ZeugnerStarsMargaret SomodyGerhard AcktunThomas AlbusEarthquakes, tsunamis, civil wars - the end of the world is near. However, Nina and Max soon realize that a ruthless cult plays a cruel role behind these catastrophes.
- DirectorGreg RoachStarsDavid DuchovnyJordan Lee WilliamsGillian AndersonYoung FBI field agent Craig Willmore is assigned to find Mulder and Scully as they've gone missing during their latest investigation into the paranormal.
- DirectorDavid CageStarsPascal LangdaleJacqui AinsleyJudi BeecherAs a child goes missing, his father tirelessly works to rescue him, while a journalist, an FBI agent, and a private detective try to identify his kidnapper known only as the "Origami Killer".
- DirectorDavid CageStarsDavid GasmanPaul BandeySharon MannA man is forced to go on the run after he unwillingly becomes involved in a series of supernatural crimes that have haunted New York City.
- StarsMark BarbolakPam DeweerdJ.S. GilbertYoung FBI agent Nicole Bonnet tries to solve a series of macabre murders where the victims are targeted as the wealthy and prominent of the community.Art of Murder: Cards of Destiny (2010)
- DirectorJaroslaw ParchañskiAndrzej PostrzednikStarsAndrew CuljackKathy AckermannAlbertJack Orlando-a cinematic adventure is the story of a scruffy but shrewd private investigator, called Jack Orlando who becomes involuntarily involved in a mysterious case of murder. He has only 48 hours time to slip the noose and find the real offender. And as if this was not enough, he quite unexpectedly finds himself caught up in a web of intrigue... (Taken from the Jack Orlando-A Cinematic Adventure Game Manual)
- DirectorSean ClarkMichael StemmleStarsBill FarmerNick JamesonMarsha ClarkTwo screwball detectives are hired to track a couple of human oddities that went missing from a local Tourist Trap.
- StarsGina TuosotoFBI agent Nicole Bonnet has to face new challenges as a ruthless murderer leaves mysterious dolls in 18th century costumes by the corpses of his victims.
- StarsMark BarbolakPam DeweerdJ.S. GilbertYoung FBI agent Nicole Bonnet tries to solve a series of macabre murders where the victims are targeted as the wealthy and prominent of the community.
- DirectorCharles CecilStarsBrian BowlesJason IsaacsRobert Foster is an innocent outsider stranded in a vast city where oppressed civilians live and work in soaring tower blocks while the corrupt and rich lie underground, shielded from all pollution.
- Indiana Jones and his father search for the Holy Grail while fighting Nazis in a point-and-click adventure computer video game, which follows the storyline of the movie.
- DirectorGabriel ColemanStarsHeidi BergPaul EconomonCharlie ColemanNightlong: Union City Conspiracy (1998)
- DirectorCharles CecilStarsRolf SaxonHazel EllerbyRachel AtkinsGeorge Stobbart, an American tourist in Paris, attempts to unravel a conspiracy when he witnesses a bomb attack on a small Parisian cafe.
- DirectorTim SchaferStarsRoy ConradMark HamillHamilton CampFramed for murdering a motorcycle magnate, a biker gang leader tries to clear his name and take revenge on the scheming businessman responsible.
- DirectorRon GilbertA meteor crashes into Dr. Fred Edison's front yard and takes control over him. When Fred kidnaps Sandy, a college teenager, her boyfriend Dave Miller and his friends plan to break into the mansion and save her.
- StarsClaudia BessoMark CamachoSven ErikssonA young FBI agent is on the trail of a brutal serial killer. She discovers that her grandfather worked on a very similar case in Central Europe more than half a century earlier.
- DirectorMike WoodroffeStarsJay BenedictDouglas BlackwellRoger BlakeA teen named Simon is transported into a parallel universe via a magical wardrobe. He engages on a quest to find fuel for the wardrobe by searching a vast world consisting of parodies on fantasy novels and fairy tales.
- DirectorJane JensenStarsTim CurryMark HamillLeah ReminiGabriel Knight, the owner of a New Orleans, Louisiana bookstore, gets tangled up in the investigation of a series of voodoo-related murders currently plaguing the city.
- DirectorPhil ParmetStarsChristopher WalkenBurgess MeredithKaren AllenCyberpunk FMV adventure set in 2040. NYC reporter Jake Quinlan investigates a cyber serial killer inspired by Jack the Ripper. The game's three acts lead to an explosive climax in cyber space and four possible endings.
- DirectorJan Müller-MichaelisStarsGunnar BergmannUke BosseDaniel BudimanIn the far future, due to ecological disasters, life is only possible in caves deep under the ground and the human race is about to disappear. Some inventors were able to develop a time machine and they send some researchers back in time.
- DirectorBrian MoriartyStarsRichard SeydPat FranklynLauren JonesSeventeen-year-old Weaver Bobbin Threadbare is left alone on the small island of Loom. Armed only with a magical musical instrument he begins his own adventure.
- DirectorDoug TenNapelStarsMark LorenzenEdward SchofieldDoug TenNapelLong ago, a mysterious being known as Hoborg created a world called the Neverhood, made entirely of an odd substance known as "Klay." However, Hoborg was lonely and, using a mystical "life seed", created a "Klay man" that he called Klogg.
- DirectorJohn PassfieldSteve StamatiadisStarsBradley LavelleTom HillWilliam HootkinsPoint-and-click adventure game in which the pilot for hire Joe King, owner of the airplane "Amazon Queen" and the film actress Faye Russel crash-land in the Amazon jungle and embark on an adventure featuring Amazons and an evil scientist.
- Space Aliens are dumbifying the general public through the telephone system, so tabloid reporter Zak McKracken, along with the help of an anthropologist and her friends, they set out to destroy the dumbifying devices and save the earth.
- DirectorGregg BarnettStarsEric IdleTony RobinsonKate RobbinsGame based on Terry Pratchett's famous Discworld series. On a world that is being carried on four elephants standing on a huge turtle dark plots are brewing in the city of Ankh-Morpork.
- StarsJoseph D. KucanGary W. HyattHarley AkensThe king and queen has been murdered by the evil jester Malcolm. The hidden prince Brandon, must now embark on a quest to solve his parents murder.
- DirectorMark A.Z. DippéStarsStefan GüntherFarina BrockKathrin SimonIn 1936, young ex-soldier Fenton Paddock finds himself in an uneven adventure with no way out.
- DirectorMarco ZeugnerNina is haunted by mysterious dreams. Max is under arrest for no reason. Nina searches for him and soon finds herself in a maelstrom of conspiracies and odd time-travels.
- DirectorMichael McConnohieStarsWilliam ShatnerLeonard NimoyDeForest KelleyYou control Captain Kirk and the crew of the USS Enterprise as you experience a new series of adventures in the final frontier.
- StarsClaudia BessoAndrée ChampagneDominic DarceuilGustave MacPherson, a retired detective living in Paris, is hired by Sophia Blake to solve the murder of her sister and brother in law.
- DirectorMark CroweJim WallsStarsChristopher Daniel BarnesCheryl LoydPatty LangYou control a police officer patrolling Lytton, California while dealing with a difficult rookie partner even as a sinister cult is threatening the community.
- DirectorPierre GilhodesMuriel TramisA lonely goblin journalist assigned to interview the rulers of two warring kingdoms is bitten by a werewolf. He now has to reconcile the two while dealing with the mayhem in his head.
- StarsMichael DaingerfieldMichael McConnohieMichael SorichAdventure game based on the animated 1995 Ace Ventura: Pet Detective TV Series. Ace is on the trail of a conspiracy involving a rich German countess, who loves fur, and some missing Alaskan huskies.
- DirectorMichael HiebertStarsChris GilbertMichael HiebertRichard BradburyAccused of murdering his librarian girlfriend, small town horror novelist Mike Dawson must catch the shape shifting alien serial killer that did it to help a monstrous alien invader from an alien parallel dimension enter Mike's world.
- DirectorPierre GilhodesFingus and Winkle, two goblins, have been sent to rescue the King's son, the Prince Buffoon, who has been kidnapped by the evil Amoniak. The player controls the two characters, also both goblins can be given an order simultaneously.
- DirectorPierre GilhodesMuriel TramisThe story follows three goblins as they attempt to aid their king, who has gone insane under mysterious circumstances. The wizard Niak informs them he can cure the king's madness if they take the quest of bring him three items.
- StarsDavid GasmanSharon MannMina survives a shipwreck and finds herself on an inhabitant island. While trying to survive, she encounters traces of a previous expedition headed by none other than Captain Nemo.
- StarsRyôka Yuzuki