If games are to become heavily concerned with narrative, then no genre has already proved its salt as abundantly as the point-and-click adventure. Stories laden with rich characters, comedy, romance and some swashbuckling to boot once helped to create a thriving genre, with big names from Maniac Mansion and Monkey Island to King's Quest and Leisure Suit Larry. Somewhere along the line, though, people lost interest – even Broken Sword creator Charles Cecil was saying the point-and-click genre was dead.
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