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Ron Gilbert's 1989 "Why Adventure Games Suck And What We Can Do About It" https://grumpygamer.com/why_adventure_games_suck/ https://grumpygamer.com/why_adventu

Ron Gilbert's 1989 "Why Adventure Games Suck And What We Can Do About It" https://grumpygamer.com/why_adventure_games_suck/ https://grumpygamer.com/why_adventure_games_suck/

anthk 1y ago
Text adventures are not graphical adventures. Text games don't have the linearity and constraints of a graphical one. Compare Anchorhead, Devours, Spider and Web... with most point and click games.
- sltkr 1y ago
  Gilbert's essay wasn't limited to graphical adventure games.