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boingboing.net - 10/20/2009

Keeping Point-and-Click Adventures Alive

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bendan.jpg As alluded to last week with the release of Amanita's hand-drawn opus Machinarium , the era of the point and click adventure -- which reached its pinnacle throughout the 90s thanks to genre-defining works by LucasArts, Sierra and Cyan -- seemed all but forever over in the decade ...

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RT @lucasartsgames D'Oh! forgot the link http://bit.ly/tXZlZ 10/21/2009

RT @lucasartsgames Boinb Boing has a great piece for you point-and-clickers. So many homages to LucasArts classic games! http://bit.ly/tXZlZ 10/21/2009

RT @lucasartsgames: BoinbBoing has a great piece for you point-and-clickers. So many homages to LucasArts classic games! http://bit.ly/tXZlZ 10/21/2009

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Keeping Point-and-Click Adventures Alive
GoNintendo — Can you believe that we’re actually smack-dab in the middle of a point-and-click renaissance? Who knew that the genre would end up being embraced by gamers the world over once again? Now we’re actually seeing a ton of revivals, as well as brand-new entries into the genre. For a long-time fan of point-and-click games like myself, I couldn’t be happier to see a whole-new crowd experiencing the joys of these titles. Article here