Point-and-Quest Podcast

<p> 2025 was a huge year for point-and-click adventure games...from cozy mysteries to gritty thrillers, narrative RPG hybrids to gothic ghost stories. In this video, I talk about my top 10 adventure games of the year...

<p>In the neon haze of a stratified future city, an Indigenous detective named Meeygen Hill walks into a case that refuses to stay buried...</p><p> In this episode of The Point-and-Quest Podcast, I talk about Hill...

<p>Welcome to season two of the Point-and-Quest Podcast!In this episode, we sink our teeth into Cabernet, a gothic narrative RPG about power, grief, performance, and the slow unraveling of identity. Follow along as we...

<p> In this episode, I’m sharing a curated list of haunting, clever, atmospheric point-and-click adventure games that are perfect for October (IMO). These aren’t just horror games. They’re unsettling. Emotional...

<p>What do you get when you mix revenge, roast meat, and a silent innkeeper with a cleaver? A short horror game that lingers longer than most blockbusters. In this episode of The Point-and-Quest Podcast, we carve into...

<p>In 1989, a point-and-click mystery circulated through floppy disks and dial-up bulletin boards, quietly becoming the first known queer computer game. It was created by CM Ralph, a San Francisco artist, designer, and...

<p>Before Greta Thunberg, there was Adam Greene. In this heartfelt look at EcoQuest, we revisit Sierra’s most eco-conscious point-and-click series, complete with dolphin diplomacy, rainforest rituals, and a manta ray...

<p>King’s Quest—the series that shaped adventure gaming, traumatized us with its puzzles, and taught us that everything is out to kill you. From Graham’s death-prone heroics to Alexander’s over-the-top dramatics (and...

<p>In this episode of The Point-and-Quest Podcast, we discuss Slay the Princess by Black Tabby Games.</p><p>We explore the symbolic transformations of the princess, the voices of fear and control guiding your...

<p>In this episode of The Point-and-Quest Podcast, I chat with Kevin Mercer, creator of the indie game Things Too Ugly. Set in 1986 along the Mississippi River, this one-sitting adventure blends retro-tech, ecological...

<p>In this episode of The Point-and-Quest Podcast, we explore the theme of "coming home" through three unforgettable games: Gone Home, Unpacking, and Night in the Woods. </p><p>From uncovering family secrets in a...

<p>Holiday cheer or festive fear? Join us as we discuss this short (but not so sweet) point-and-click adventure game by Polytely Studios.</p><p><br/></p><p>Send us a message!</p>

<p>In this episode, we venture deep into the enchanting world of Röki, a modern point-and-click adventure steeped in Scandinavian folklore. Join us as we discuss the game’s stunning art style, heartwarming story, and...

<p>Join us as we dive into the icy tale of Heroine's Quest and its unforgettable protagonist: the Heroine. A capable adventurer with no past and a destiny to save the world, she’s called to action in a Viking-inspired...

<p>In this episode of The Point-and-Quest Podcast, we explore games where every decision impacts the story, the world, and the relationships around you. </p><p><br/></p><p>From Lamplight City's moral consequences to the...