If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. The setting and story don’t necessarily call to mind any particular Murakami story, instead they’re ...

Ryan is the Editor-in-Chief at DualShockers and has been a lover of games as long as he can remember. He holds a BA in English and Cinema and lives in New York City. Despite their peak coming in the ...

Continuing the recent renaissance in point and click adventures, Memoranda is clearly influenced by Magical Realism, a literary genre that blends real world settings with elements of the fantastic.

Memoranda is one of those games that I really wanted to like: it’s a classic adventure game built specifically around the narrative. But it was the inspiration behind the story that got me excited.

Since first playing Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars back in 1996 I've had a soft spot for point-and-click adventure games. I'm always on the lookout for new ones—Richard Cobbett's best ...

In Why I Love, PC Gamer writers pick an aspect of PC gaming that they love and write about why it's brilliant. Today, Joe succumbs to Memoranda and its nod to classic adventure games. The remastering ...

Haruki Murakami’s fictions tend to surrealism, Kafkaesque notions of alienation, and outcast characters that seem to let fate steer their actions. He’s seen success and notoriety all over the world, ...