Influential Games
Released in 1984, this game heavily influenced the graphic adventure genre.
What is King's Quest 1?
Arguably the most famous, this game designer is best known for directing the first two Monkey Islands. He's also the one who invented the SCUMM engine.
Who is Ron Gilbert?
This was the name of George Lucas's game company up until 2021.
What is LucasArts?
Two games were made based on this franchise directed by Spielberg.
What is Indiana Jones?
The correct response when someone tells you "You fight like a Dairy Farmer!".
What is "How appropriate! You fight like a cow!"?
The first game to use the SCUMM engine, and also the first game EVER to use storytelling through cutscenes.
What is Maniac Mansion?
This husband-and-wife duo are the co-founders of Sierra Entertainment.
Who are Ken and Roberta Williams?
This company is known for pioneering the genre of graphic adventures.
What is Sierra Entertainment?
This 90's adventure was created by Terry Gilliam, who also directed this 70's film of (almost) the same name.
What is Monty Python and the Quest for the Holy Grail?
Considered one of the hardest puzzles in adventure gaming, George in Broken Sword has to enter an underground dig while avoiding this animal.
What is a goat?
One of the first horror games, and the first graphic adventure to ever be released.
What is Mystery House?
He formerly worked at LucasArts and is now the CEO and founder of Double Fine Productions.
Who is Tim Schafer?
This children's gaming company was known for their edutainment games. It started in 1992 and shut down in 2006.
What is Humongous Entertainment?
This game is based on this 50's film which has been dubbed "The Worst Movie of all Time".
What is Plan 9 from Outer Space?
Dave tells Bernard not to be one of these.
What is a tuna head?
This was the first commercialized game that used the Adventure Game Studio (AGS) engine.
What is The Adventures of Fatman?
Both a game designer and an author, she is best known for designing and writing the Gabriel Knight series.
Who is Jane Jensen?
This company from 1981-1998, was best known for their MacVenture series in the 80's.
What is ICOM Simulations?
More so a spin off, this game is based around a sci-fi film directed by Ridley Scott.
What is Blade Runner?
Finish the quote: "I'm selling these fine ___ ______"
What are leather jackets?
This game was cited as the first point and click adventure.
What is Enchanted Scepters?
Born in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, this music composer has composed soundtracks for a bunch of LucasArts and Double Fine games.
Who is Peter McConnell?
This indie game company was founded in 2006 by Dave Gilbert. They're best-known games are The Blackwell series.
What is Wadjet Eye Games?
This was LucasArts first adventure game, based on this 80's fantasy film.
What is Labyrinth?
This point and click adventure had controversy surrounding it due to plagiarizing other games such as The Elder Scrolls IV and Diablo.
What is Limbo of the Lost?