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The Art of Point-And-Click Adventure Games

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Category: Books

A visual celebration of one of the most loved genres in gaming history, The Art of Point-and-Click Adventure Games is a sumptuous 460 page, hardback coffee table book packed with the very best pixel art and classic scenes from the most defining games of this genre. It will also contain extensive and exclusive interviews with the key developers, designers and artists behind some of the most beloved games and characters in the history of the medium. The book starts with a foreword by Gary Whitta (PC Gamer magazine/Rogue One: A Star Wars Story).

The book covers titles such as King’s Quest, Myst, Toonstruck, Discworld, Blade Runner, Gabriel Knight, Flight of the Amazon Queen, Simon the Sorcerer and of course other classics, such as The Secret of Monkey Island, The Dig, Maniac Mansion and Full Throttle. All of the most famous and iconic point-and-click adventures are covered, as well as some lesser-known games and home-brew efforts.

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Customer Reviews (4.8 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Sofia ★★★★★

Flipping through the 460 pages feels like opening a museum exhibit for the genre—every spread makes me want to fire up my old PC and replay the classics. The hardback binding is sturdy enough for repeated coffee-table browsing without a single page pulling loose.

Scarlett ★★★★★

The hardback binding and hefty page weight make it a proper display piece, and the pixel art reproductions are so crisp you can almost hear the CD-ROM whir. I've spent hours just letting it fall open to a random page and getting lost in the scenery sketches.

Miles Q. ★★★★★

Flipping through these 460 pages feels like walking through my childhood game collection, and the hardback binding handles the weight beautifully. The pixel art reproduction is so crisp I caught details I'd never noticed on a CRT monitor.