The Most Beautiful Cartoon-Style Adventure Games

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The Most Beautiful Cartoon-Style Adventure Games

After LucasArts’ brilliant 1993 game Day of the Tentacle, cartoon-style point-and-click adventure games slowly became their own sub-genre. Although the genre has had its ups and downs, these games are still around: Think Gemini Rue or the new Broken Sword.

Here’s our collection of the most beautiful cartoon-style adventure games.


Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror (1997 – PC/PlayStation, 2010 – iOS)

The Most Beautiful Cartoon-Style Adventure Games

The Curse of Monkey Island (1997 – PC)

The Most Beautiful Cartoon-Style Adventure Games

Runaway: A Road Adventure (2003 – PC)

The Most Beautiful Cartoon-Style Adventure Games

Touché: The Adventures of the Fifth Musketeer (1995 – PC)

The Most Beautiful Cartoon-Style Adventure Games

Discworld II: Mortality Bytes! (1996 – PC, 1997 – PlayStation, Sega Saturn)

The Most Beautiful Cartoon-Style Adventure Games

The Last Express (1997 – PC, 2012 – iOS)

The Most Beautiful Cartoon-Style Adventure Games

Ace Ventura (1996 – PC)

The Most Beautiful Cartoon-Style Adventure Games

King’s Quest VII: The Princeless Bride (1994 – PC)

The Most Beautiful Cartoon-Style Adventure Games

Lesuire Suit Larry 7: Love For Sail (1996 – PC)

The Most Beautiful Cartoon-Style Adventure Games

Toonstruck (1996 – PC)

The Most Beautiful Cartoon-Style Adventure Games

and as a +1, a sad reminder that we almost had a Warcraft adventure PC game,

WarCraft Adventures: Lord of the Clans (cancelled in 1998)

The Most Beautiful Cartoon-Style Adventure Games

Any other adventure games in this style that look good? Post them in the comments section below.

sources: Adventure Gamers, HardcoreGaming101, The Last Express FB, Wowpedia, The Discworld Game Pages

Originally written and published by Gergo Vas at Kotaku. Click here to read the original story.