Despite decades having passed, these games still have a surprising amount to offer and can hold their own against many of the genre's more modern offerings. Updated April 9, 2023, by Tom Bowen: With the recent resurgence in the popularity and prevalence of point-and-click video games, plenty of people are now beginning to turn their attention to some of the genre's earlier offerings. It's for this reason perhaps that so many of them still hold up so well today. What made these games so enjoyable wasn't cutting-edge graphics or multi-million dollar budgets, but instead the excellent writing, engaging puzzles, colorful characters, and the unique approach to story-telling that many of them featured. RELATED: The Best 90s Video Games Of All Time, Ranked
