Mountain tours and point-and-click adventures have long been two of my greatest passions.
While the outdoors draws me to new trails and up to both well-known and lesser-known summits, I am always on the lookout for games that follow classic conventions when I am at the computer.
In this blog, I therefore write about mountain tours I have personally completed, including detailed route descriptions, as well as classic and modern point-and-click adventures.
Latest Mountain Tours
- Hochwildstelle (2,747 m) via the Hans-Wödl-Hütte
At the beginning of September, I spontaneously decided to hike up the Hochwildstelle, located south of the Steirischer Bodensee in the Schladming Tauern. At 2,747 metres, it is the highest mountain located entirely within the Austrian state of Styria. As the weather services had forecast…… Read more: Hochwildstelle (2747 m) über Hans-Wödl-Hütte - Grimming (2,351 m) via the North Route
Im Juli bin ich bei sehr stabilem und warmem Wetter nach langer Zeit wieder einmal über den Nordanstieg auf den Grimming gegangen. Da auch die Route auf der Nordseite technisch anspruchsvoll ist und sowohl die Hitze als auch die Steinschlaggefahr… Read more: Grimming (2.351 m) über den Nordanstieg - Sandling Traverse (1,717 m)
At the end of May, I decided to traverse the Ausseer Sandling. As a large part of the normal route follows the northern side of the mountain, you should keep an eye on the snow conditions when planning this tour, especially in spring. The snow was…… Read more: Sandling-Überschreitung (1.717 m)
Latest Point-and-Click Posts
- Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack
There are games where, after just a few minutes, you can already tell where the journey is heading. Released in 2022 by the development team at Warm Kitten, Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack evokes the golden age of…… Read more: Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack - Whirlight – No Time To Trip: A Masterpiece
There are point-and-click adventures where, after just a few minutes, you can tell how much passion has gone into them. Whirlight – No Time to Trip falls squarely into this category—the development team at Imaginarylab has created a masterpiece. Even the intro…… Read more: Whirlight–No Time To Trip: Ein Meisterwerk