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Adventure games. They include three fundamental elements: exploration, solving puzzles and strongly emphasized story. Controlled characters collect items and use them in puzzles in order to push the story further. Adventure games usually offer only single player mode and the point-and-click interface. This category includes also HOPAs (Hidden Object Puzzle Adventure games) which put emphasis on searching items hidden on the screen.

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Adventure in Serenia
Adventure in Serenia

Adventure 31 December 1982

A PC version of the classic Wizard and the Princess adventure game, released in 1980 on Apple II computers and considered a prelude to the legendary King's Quest series. In the game we play the role of a wanderer, who in exchange for half of the kingdom decides to free Princess Serenia Priscilla from the hands of the evil wizard Harlin.

PC

The Sailor's Dream
The Sailor's Dream

Adventure 05 November 2014

The Sailor's Dream is an adventure game by Simogo. The production focuses only on telling an interesting story and is devoid of traditional logical or agility challenges. Instead, the whole game is about discovering fragments of the narrative and trying to understand the whole story.

iOS

Space Age: A Cosmic Adventure
Space Age: A Cosmic Adventure

Adventure 12 November 2014

Space Age: A Cosmic Adventure is a Big Bucket Software team-produced adventure game inspired by 1970s science fiction films and series. While playing we lead a group of astronauts exploring a foreign planet and apart from solving puzzles we must also fight enemies and pass stealth sequences.

iOS

Shiftlings
Shiftlings

Adventure 03 March 2015

An entertaining platformer/logic game developed by Rock Pocket Games and distributed by Sierra. Shiftlings sees us assume control of two quirky aliens that take part in an intergalactic reality show hosted by Zookod, a charismatic presenter. We are given over 50 levels taking place on 5 different planets. Each level is filled with various riddles that often see us employ various laws of physics.

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Goetia
Goetia

Adventure 14 April 2016

A dark, Victorian-themed adventure game developed by Ynnis Interactive, an independent French studio. The story takes the player to the mysterious Blackwood Manor, where the female protagonist died years ago. Her name was Abigail, and her spirit has been summoned once again. The protagonist has to find out what happened here after she died, and what was the cause behind the Manor's abandonment.

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Morningstar: Descent to Deadrock
Morningstar: Descent to Deadrock

Adventure 17 February 2015

Morningstar: Descent to Deadrock is a first-person science fiction adventure game and a commercial remake of the popular flash adventure game Morningstar that was released in May 2009. We play as an astronaut who is the sole survivor of a mysterious space ship crash landing. He has to figure out what caused the crash of his and many other ships on the surface of an unknown planet and find a way to escape the peril.

PC

Aviary Attorney
Aviary Attorney

Adventure 21 December 2015

A legal adventure game inspired by the works of J.J. Grandville, a French caricaturist. It was developed by the independent studio Sketchy Logic Games. The action of Aviary Attorney is set in an alternative version of the 19th-century Paris inhabited by humanoid animals. It tells the story of two characters: a falcon lawyer named Jayjay Falcon and his assistant, a sparrow by the name of Sparrowson, who try to clear their clients of charges during subsequent trials.

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Where The Water Tastes Like Wine
Where The Water Tastes Like Wine

Adventure 28 February 2018

A debut production of the independent studio Dim Bulb Games set up by Johnnemann Nordhagen – the gaming industry veteran who has worked on e.g. BioShock 2. The title is set in American folklore, and the plot focuses on traveling and the stories connected with it. During gameplay, you interact with other voyagers and diverse communities, like migrants from Europe, native Americans, and black slaves.

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Anoxemia
Anoxemia

Adventure 16 January 2015

A two-dimensional action-adventure horror game. The title was developed by a Russian studio BSK Games and tells the story of an explorer of the depths, doctor Bailey, who faces a threat of dying when his ship malfunctions. The player controls ATMA, a drone that shows the scientist where he should go.

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Technobabylon
Technobabylon

Adventure 21 May 2015

An oldschool adventure game in a cyberpunk setting. Technobabylon is an expanded version of a free episodic adventure game from Technocrat. This version was developed by the indie studio Wadjet Eye Games, which has previously created such titles as Primordia and Gemini Rue.

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Sea of Solitude
Sea of Solitude

Adventure 05 July 2019

An episodic action platformer that deals with themes of love and loneliness. In Sea of Solitude you play as a young girl named Kay, who begins to transform into a dark monster one day. During her solitary journey across the flooded world Kay is trying to find out what exactly is happening to her. Soon she realizes that her true enemy are not monsters encountered on the way, but something much more powerful and dangerous.

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Seclusion: Islesbury
Seclusion: Islesbury

Adventure canceled

An independent adventure game that introduces players to an atmosphere of uttermost terror. In Seclusion: Islesbury, one assumes the role of detective Jason Endel, who handles the investigation on a mysterious murder. The game takes place in the titular city of Islesbury, which long ago has fallen into ruin and become deserted due to mass riots. The main protagonist attempts to solve an unclosed investigation from a decade before.

PC

Aritana and the Harpy's Feather
Aritana and the Harpy's Feather

Adventure 15 August 2014

A colourful platform game based on Brazilian beliefs and legends, alluding to the classic Disney games. In the game we play the role of a young warrior, who in order to save the chief of the tribe and to do his charm, will have to get a feather of an extremely rare species of harp, nesting in the high mountains, inhabited by a tribe of cannibals.

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Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut
Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut

Adventure 15 July 2014

Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut is an extended version of the arcade game with numerous logical and platform elements. The player takes on the role of a semi-jack and, by defeating a series of complex challenges, treasure stolen by pirates is regained.

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Amelia and Terror of the Night
Amelia and Terror of the Night

Adventure 06 December 2012

The style of Tim Burton's films, an interactive story about friendship, acceptance, courage and perseverance. In the game we play the title character of Amelia and her friends, who face a monster stealing souls named Skowyt. The game boils down to searching fully interactive boards, full of puzzles, hidden objects and simple mini-games.

iOS

Lume
Lume

Adventure 09 May 2011

Logistic and adventure production, which is an introduction to Lumino City from 2014. Players take on the role of a girl named Lume, who has to find a missing grandfather. The title has a unique graphic design, created on the basis of cardboard constructions.

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Absention
Absention

Adventure canceled

A hybrid of an action-adventure game and a horror with stealth-based gameplay, developed by Australian Dream Wave Games. The plot tells the story of a man, who has inherited a stylish mountain residence from his father, who has mysteriously disappeared some years ago. During the first night, the protagonist is imprisoned in a time loop which is a home to an undefined, sinister power. The game focuses on exploration of the said mansion, were each day is greeted with a different room arrangement.

PC

DEVICE 6
DEVICE 6

Adventure 17 October 2013

DEVICE 6 is an unusual Simogo adventure released for iOS, in which the text narration on the screen not only describes the events, but also the visual arrangement of letters and sentences on the screen represents a map of the explored world. The game consists mainly in finding the way to the destination using this unusual method of navigation and solving logical puzzles.

iOS

Rememoried
Rememoried

Adventure 31 August 2015

An exploration-focused adventure FPP game by indie studio Hangonit. Rememoried is set in a surreal land, where memories turn into dreams and forgetting fragments of your life is the only way to get to deeper dream levels. At first you have no idea where you are and why you got here, but step by step you find hints that come together and eventually reveal the truth about the whole situation. The gameplay of Rememoried focuses on exploring various locations and solving easy logic puzzles.

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The Silent Age
The Silent Age

Adventure 06 December 2012

The Silent Age is an adventure game developed mainly for mobile devices, maintained in the climates of science fiction. Players take on the role of a 70's cleaner, who uses a time machine to try to stop the apocalypse four decades later.

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A Pixel Story
A Pixel Story

Adventure 30 March 2015

2D platform game, which combines several art styles in a unique fashion. A Pixel Story is set within a computer, which falls under the control of the villainous Evil OS. It soon turns out that the only piece of software able to stop him is the game’s protagonist – a small white man, known as The Chosen One. Equipped only with his Magic Hat he sets out on a journey across various regions in order to put an end to the tyrant’s rule.

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Beneath a Steel Sky: Remastered
Beneath a Steel Sky: Remastered

Adventure 07 October 2009

Refreshed version of the classic point-and-click adventure by Revolution Software studio from 1994. We play the role of Robert Foster, a prisoner who survived the catastrophe of the plane transporting him, trying to regain his identity and learn the facts from his own past.

iOS

Marie Antoinette and the Disciples of Loki
Marie Antoinette and the Disciples of Loki

Adventure 24 November 2011

Marie Antoinette and the Disciples of Loki is a HOPA (Hidden Objects Puzzle Adventure) casual adventure produced by Nemopolis studio. The action takes place in 1787 and the player plays the role of the famous opera singer Józefina Duschek, who, trying to unravel the mystery of the murder, follows a suspicious organization called the Locky Order and a conspiracy threatening the Queen of France.

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Versailles Mysteries: Oscar and the Athanor
Versailles Mysteries: Oscar and the Athanor

Adventure 25 January 2012

Versailles Mysteries: Oscar and the Athanor is a point-n-click adventure game produced by Nemopolis. The player directs the actions of a young boy named Oscar, who is sent in time until the 17th century to thwart the plans of the cunning aristocrat Du Noi, who wants to discover an extremely dangerous secret at the court of the King of France.

PC