A graphic adventure game, also known as a point-and-click adventure game, is a genre of video game where players must complete various puzzles and challenges to progress through a storyline. Synonyms for this genre include interactive fiction, narrative-driven gaming, mystery games, puzzle adventures, and choice-based games. These games often involve exploration of various environments and interacting with non-player characters to gather clues and progress the story. Many classic graphic adventure games, such as Myst and Monkey Island, have gained a cult following for their immersive storytelling, challenging puzzles, and innovative gameplay. As the gaming industry continues to evolve, new titles in the graphic adventure genre continue to emerge and captivate gamers worldwide.