Adventure Games

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Poki Online - The History of Adventure Games




Adventure games have long been one of the most popular genres of computer games. They have an immersive quality similar to watching a movie or reading a book. They can also be a great way to challenge your mind. This article explores the history of adventure games. But before we get to that, let's talk a bit about how they are made.

The first adventure games were developed by independent game developers, such as Sierra Entertainment. In the 1980s, these games were released for MS-DOS, allowing gamers to access text and other screens, as well as interact with the characters. These games were often filled with interactive fiction elements, and Roberta Williams's stories captivated audiences.