Maniac Mansion birthday

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So, if in Italy was published in December, in UK was published in November

No, the UK version was also published in December. See the link in my earlier post

Who coined the term "point-and-click adventure"?

Well, MM was called an “arcade adventure”, which seemed be a whole genre that was not getting a lot of releases back in 1987, according to this review in Zzap!64 https://archive.org/stream/zzap64-magazine-032/ZZap_64_Issue_032_1987_Dec#page/n12/mode/1up And Zak was called an "action/adventure game" http://archive.org/stream/zzap64-magazine-047/ZZap_64_Issue_047_1989_Mar#page/n69/mode/1up Of course having to drive the cursor around using a joystick was a lot of arcade action right there! By …