Not exact matches
It offers nothing new to the
genre, but then again this means that seasoned
adventure game fans will find it
familiar and easily playable.
If you pay attention to the world of games at all, Double Fine's Broken Age will be a
familiar name — the modern take on the point and click
adventure genre was funded through Kickstarter a few years back — at the time, one of Kickstarter's first massive successes, and one that served as a gateway for many into the crowd - funding service itself.
Taking its influences from the classic point & click
adventures of old and bringing new things from games developed by Telltale, The Council has the potential to be something
familiar but with an original twist and bringing new ideas to the
genre.
Sown from the ground up by a talented team of Zelda die - hards, Ever Oasis expertly weaves multiple
genres into one irresistible
adventure, proving a refreshing thirst quencher in a wasteland oversaturated by tired tropes and
familiar clichés.
In the survey question about open world action -
adventure play style, 13 respondents indicated they were not
familiar with this
genre, resulting in 1,069 valid responses.
In any case, while it may not be a flashy demoscene release like The
Adventures of Batman and Robin and may not have solidified the
genre as still viable on 16 - bit platforms through commercial success the way Donkey Kong Country did, Rista remains a very solid platformer on the Genesis and a very solid 2D platformer that is, if criminally ignored by the mainstream, a well - regarded classic among those
familiar with it.