Tormentum is a point-and-click adventure that recently got released onto Android. I think that the game’s selling point is the is the setting and atmosphere, as well as the puzzles and choices as it really delivers on dark and creepy. There’s other areas where it comes up short though, but those issues are nothing that destroy the experience, nor are they anything that can’t be fixed.
Tag: point-and-click
Delve into realms of nightmare and gloom in Tormentum – Dark Sorrows, now available from Google Play
Released by OhNoo Studio, Tormentum – Dark Sorrow is a gloomy point-and-click adventure game that’s just been released onto Android. We have previously written on their crowd funding for this game. Set in a nightmarish world with visuals inspired by the artwork of H.R. Giger and Zdzisław Beksiński, players will be assuming the role of an unnamed protagonist, who awakens inside a cage (similar to what would house a parakeet), chained to a flying machine.
Dark Horse Comics’ The Interactive Adventures of Dog Mendonça & PizzaBoy franchise is getting its own game
Dark Horse Comics has been running a comic series that has gained a pretty good following called The Interactive Adventures of Dog Mendonça & PizzaBoy. Well the rights to make a mobile game based off of the comic series have gone to Deep Silver Fishlabs and OKAM Studios.
Fran Bow is a point-and-click adventure game that was successfully funded on IndieGoGo and released onto PC (via Steam) back in 2013. Now the developers, Killmonday Games, has finally ported it over to Android, so fans can now play this game on the go.
Use the abilities granted to you by the same disease that’s trying to kill you in Dead Synchronicity
Released by Fictiorama Studios and Daedalic Entertainment, Dead Synchronicity is a new adventure game that’s been released onto Android. Dead Synchonicity tells a story of a dystopian and sci-fi future, where certain people become the “Dissolved”. What happens to these individuals caught in the pandemic is that, for a brief time, they develop special cognitive abilities, before succumbing to their namesake, which is to say that they literally dissolve into a a bloody mess.
DotEmu releases the disturbing point-and-click adventure game I Have no Mouth, And I Must Scream
DotEmu has ported and released a rather popular classic point-and-click adventure games from back in the good ole’ days for PC games called I Have no Mouth, And I Must Scream. If you couldn’t tell by the title of this game, this is a rather disturbing adventure title which was originally released back in 1995 on PC.
Released by Zojoi and Reverb Triple XP, desktop classic Shadowgate is now available for Android and Amazon devices. The game was originally designed for Macintosh and Amiga systems nearly thirty years ago, but being point-and-click allows it to easily translate to modern, touch-based handsets. This isn’t a straight port from the late 80s though, as gameplay had been updated along with achievements, cut scenes, and new puzzles having been added in as well.
Two days ago we reported on Telltale Games’ upcoming Episode 4 for their Minecraft: Story Mode series. We originally had the name for this episode pegged at “Order Up!” but that’s actually the name for Episode 5, the finale. The name for this episode is called “A Block and a Hard Place” and actually ends the Wither Storm part of the storyline.
As we mentioned last month Lost Horizon is now out for Android. Released by Animation Arts and Deep Silver FISHLABS, Lost Horizon is a point-and-click adventure game that takes place in Tibet during 1936. Players will assume the role of a pilot named Fenton Paddock, who is offered the chance to track down an exposition that ended in mystery somewhere in the highlands of Tibet.
Minecraft: Story Mode Episode 4 “Order Up!” arrives this month. The finale will land in early 2016
Telltale Games has been pumping out the episodes for their Minecraft: Story Mode series at a rather fast pace, a lot faster than previous series the company has released. So far three episodes have already been released and the fourth one, called Order Up!, is slated for release this month.