Dream Chronicles: Chosen Child

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Summer 2009 has seen the release of a wide variety of casual games, in just about every genre, but the point and click adventure genre has been blessed with a few great titles. Here are four to check out. Dream Chronicles: Chosen Child This is the third release in the Dream Chronicles series and is just as visually appealing as the previous installments. This mystery like adventure moves players to a fantasy world of fairies. The one flaw with this game is that the experience is over must too fast. Other than that the game is addictive and fun. This game is very similar to the second release in that the scenes can be navigated through freely to search and locate items that can be added to the inventory for use at other locations. The Chosen …show more content…

Those are just a few things that usually describe a piont and click adventure game. Many of these are similar to RPGs (role playing games) where you basically get sucked into another world and have to solve crimes and puzzles. Here are five of the best point and click adventure games found online. Dracula: Origin Game There are some that may consider the deviations in the game from the Bram Stoker novel written in 1897 unappealing however the game plot as written is quite engaging. There is the general slant towards a dime store thriller making the action sequences divided among many areas. The game includes many characters which are colourfully drawn and engaging as well as many puzzles such as scavenger hunts and much more to solve. In the game Van Helsing walks through many artistically setup environments rendered as Gothic backdrops and decorated with many occult symbols and roses. In order to navigate through the game a simple left click of the cursor lets you navigate about the screen, talk to characters and inspect or collect a mass of objects that can be used to accomplish objectives later on in the game. Right clicking will allow the viewing of your inventory as well as the ability to overlook all your previously collected items and conversations. Regardless of a few flaws this game is quite the suspense filled, dark game that fans of classic horror movies and books will enjoy. Syberia On the market today are many fast paced games that require a lot of critical thinking and fast reflexes. There is often the need from time to time for slower games that are equally engrossing and enjoyable but are less demanding. This is where a game such as Syberia comes in. Syberia is a point and click adventure type game. The plot involves a female character known as Kate Walker. Kate is a