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.

From uncovering family secrets in a "haunted" house to building a home through cherished objects, to navigating friendships and identity in a familiar yet changed hometown, these games show us that "home" isn’t just a place—it’s an ever-evolving journey.

Whether you’re reconnecting with family, forging new bonds with chosen family, or just looking for a cozy escape, this episode dives into the stories, emotions, and truths that make these games so special.

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Holiday cheer or festive fear? Join us as we discuss this short (but not so sweet) point-and-click adventure game by Polytely Studios.

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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 emotionally resonant themes of family, loss, and resilience.

We'll unravel the mysteries of Tove’s journey, analyze the folklore-inspired puzzles, and reflect on how Röki modernizes the adventure game genre while retaining its timeless charm. Plus, we dig into the game's emotional depth and how it masterfully weaves together folklore and humanity.

Whether you're a fan of fairy tales, point-and-click adventures, or simply love a good story, this episode is for you!

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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 land on the brink of Ragnarok.

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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.

From Lamplight City's moral consequences to the supernatural dilemmas in Unavowed, we dive deep into the games where your choices have real weight.

Ready to test your moral compass? Let’s go down some branching paths together.

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Welcome to a warm and fuzzy episode of The Point-and-Quest Podcast! In this special "Comfort Clicks" edition, we dive into the coziest point-and-click and adjacent games designed to help you unwind, de-stress, and find comfort in the simplest of clicks.Whether you’re a fan of the genre or new to the cozy game scene, this episode is packed with feel-good recommendations and deep dives into what makes these games so special. So grab a cup of tea, get comfy, and let’s click our way to a cozier state of mind! ☕✨Games Discussed in This Episode: 2:40 Frog Detective 🐸 3:40 Dropsy 🤡 4:40 Kind Words ✉️ 5:37 Wandersong 🎶 6:11 Old Man’s Journey 🚶‍♂️ 6:50 Stardew Valley 🌾

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Journey into the heart of English folklore with The Excavation of Hob's Barrow. Join me as we explore the hauntingly beautiful world crafted by Cloak and Dagger Games, where every color tells a story and every discovery reveals a piece of ancient legends.

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In this episode of The Point-and-Quest Podcast, we venture into the eerie lands of Mordavia, where shadows lurk and mysteries abound in Quest for Glory IV: Shadows of Darkness.

Join us as we explore the captivating story, iconic characters, and intricate puzzles that make this game one of the most beloved in the series. We'll discuss the fascinating worldbuilding by Sierra, the brilliant blend of adventure and RPG mechanics, and how playing as a thief offers a unique gameplay experience.

From navigating the dangers of the Dark One’s cave to cracking the code behind Baba Yaga's riddles, we'll dive into the challenges that make Shadows of Darkness so unforgettable. Plus, we'll break down the dark, Lovecraftian themes and analyze the impact of the game’s gothic setting and haunting atmosphere.

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In this episode of the Point-and-Quest Podcast, we venture into the unsettling and atmospheric mind of Fran Bow.

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Fran Bow

Fran Bow is a artful gore/ horror adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling to escape the confines of her own mind.

Click Worthy Characters

• Fran
• Itward
• Mr. Midnight
• Remor

Puzzles and Plot Holes

We discuss some of the puzzle foundations of the game and what makes it unique, we also cover some "plot holes" or just things that made me stop and go "huh?"

Music by: Alexander Baxter

This Podcast is a WIP, if you would like to be featured on the pod or have some great game recs, please shoot me an email @[email protected]

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Welcome to our intro episode!

We’re pointing, clicking, and unlocking the rich history of point-and-click adventure games. Join me as I set off on a nostalgic journey through the digital realms where every puzzle holds a story and every click brings us closer to a hidden world. Welcome to the adventure—one mouse click at a time.

Music by: Alexander Baxter

This Podcast is a WIP, if you would like to be featured on the pod or have some great game recs, please shoot me an email @[email protected]

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