
Carl Williams writes, "Thimbleweed Park is a throwback to the classic days of point and click adventure games. It has to be because the team behind it, Ron Gilbert and Gary Winnick, are also responsible for some of the most popular classic adventure games gaming has known. Don’t believe me? Do you recognize Monkey Island? How about Maniac Mansion? Yeah, thought you did. Those are classics of the genre and have been ported to many platforms of the day. Thimbleweed Park is a sleuthing adventure that has heavy X-Files vibes coming from it, and it is available or Android. Right now."

The Nintendo Switch Point & Click Sale is offering discounts as high as 76% off for adventure games on the Nintendo Switch.

Well-loved, obscure, and sometimes just plain weird, there are some hidden gems in the Steam Summer Sale to look into as it winds down.

Games as an interactive medium regularly break the fourth wall. There are entire games built around coming to terms with such a change in awareness.