Top 5 point-and-click adventure games

Developer of horror video games including Butterfly Collector, Valerie Paris joins Mark to discuss point-and-click adventure games you’ll remember, and one or two you’ll never forget, no matter how hard you try.

  • (00:00) - Introduction
  • (46:55) - Honourable mentions
  • (11:44) - Valerie's pick: Myst
  • (27:42) - Valerie's pick: Loom
  • (50:28) - More of Valerie Paris
  • (23:49) - Mark's pick: Discworld
  • (42:42) - Please insert disk two
  • (19:45) - Valerie's pick: Still Life
  • (38:21) - Mark's pick: Space Quest IV
  • (07:11) - Valerie's pick: Grim Fandango
  • (44:40) - Putting the final list together
  • (08:59) - Mark's pick: Day of the Tentacle
  • (16:39) - Mark's pick: Little Big Adventure
  • (30:40) - Mark's pick: Under a Killing Moon
  • (34:20) - Valerie's pick: Bad Day on the Midway

You can follow @UncannyVallerie on Twitter and on Itch to experience her games, and look out for Apolysis when it arrives.

Creators and Guests

Mark Steadman
Host
Mark Steadman
My mum thinks I’m an internet thought leader. I haven’t had the heart to tell her I just have a microphone and some good intentions.
Valerie Paris
Guest
Valerie Paris
Creator of games; architect of broken worlds; villainess
Top 5 point-and-click adventure games
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