Adventure Point is a family friendly website that provides a guide to graphic and text Adventure games for fans of point and click Adventures. For those that do not know, these are games that revolve around puzzles and story. They are excellent for improving problem solving and mental agility in both the young and old . . . . and those of us inbetween. :)
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Not So Brief Description
:) . . . For both newcomers to the wondrous world of Adventure games and well seasoned players alike, Adventure Point offers something more than just a quick-dip reference resource to both graphic and text-based Adventure games. More than anything Adventure Point offers an alternative to the 'usual' perception of computer and video games. With an abundance of computer and v...ideo games on the market focusing on combat and killing, violence and aggression, Adventure Point shows that story driven Adventure games games can be a 'breath-of-fresh-air' alternative to the carnage and mayhem frequently encountered in other types of game. Visitors to the website will see that the vast majority of Adventure games are non-violent and that they are, more than any other type of video game, most certainly family-friendly games (Age suitability information is provided for further reassurance). Adventure games are excellent for developing mental agility and are very good motivational tools. That moment when a puzzle is solved, or a clue is recognised, can give the player enormous reward in terms of satisfaction at having accomplished a well thought out goal. And, of course, finding a solution to a puzzle or challenge allows the all-important story to progress. If you or your children think you have something of the detective about you, and would like to take a step beyond the sometimes hum-drum world of Hidden Object games, then Adventure games are for you. Adventure Point is for you.
