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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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Enigmatis 2: The Mists of Ravenwood
Enigmatis 2: The Mists of Ravenwood

Adventure 26 September 2013

Continuation of Enigmatis: The Ghosts of Maple Creek, a casual adventure published in 2011. Playing the role of a detective tracking down an evil preacher, the player sets out to help the Simson family, which was attacked by a dark creature near the Ravenwood reserve. The title was produced by HOPA studio Artifex Mundi, which specializes in the genre of HOPA.

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Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink
Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink

Adventure 08 August 2013

Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink is a HOPA (Hidden Objects Puzzle Adventure), produced by Artifex Mundi studio. The player directs the actions of the intelligence agent Evangeline Glass and has to foil the plans of the cunning Gerhard Barber, who, with the help of a giant robot he has constructed, wants to provoke war.

PCXONEANDiOSWP

Doki-Doki Universe
Doki-Doki Universe

Adventure 10 December 2013

A colorful two-dimensional adventure game in which we play the role of a small robot traveling between different planets, where we meet people who require our help. The title was created by an independent studio HumaNature Studio.

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Criminal minds
Criminal minds

Adventure 19 April 2012

A HOG (Hidden Objects Game)asual adventure based on the license of a popular TV series. The player has the opportunity to direct the actions of the FBI profilers during two investigations and try to catch dangerous criminals. The title was produced by Legacy Interactive studio in cooperation with CBS Consumer Products.

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Cart Life
Cart Life

Adventure 29 July 2010

An independent two-dimensional adventure game. She tries to present the monotony and stagnation of life of her three main characters who face personal problems, lack of a well-paid job and prospects for the future. The title was awarded at the IGF festival in 2013.

PC

Secret Files: Sam Peters
Secret Files: Sam Peters

Adventure 18 October 2013

Another installment in the Secret Files series of adventure games developed by Animation Arts. The title is not a direct continuation of its predecessors but a spin-off in which the player controls a completely new female protagonist. In Secret Files: Sam Peters the player assumes the role of the titular reporter who appeared in the second installment of the series.

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The Inner World
The Inner World

Adventure 18 July 2013

The Inner World is an adventure game with a point & click interface, produced by an independent German studio Fizbin. Deep beneath the surface of the Earth is a bizarre land known as Aposia. Its existence is endangered when three fountains of divine wind dry up unexpectedly. Guided by Robert, a novice at the Unexpected Events Centre, the player must determine the cause of the situation and save the Apossians.

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Depth Hunter 2: Deep Dive
Depth Hunter 2: Deep Dive

Adventure 24 August 2014

The sequel to Depth Hunter, a diving simulator developed by the Russian studio Biart. The action of the game takes us once again to the faithfully reproduced depths of the ocean, located in six different locations around the world. As a professional diver we undertake a number of different missions, such as photography, hunting or treasure hunting. The money we earn in this way we invest in better equipment, allowing us to take on more difficult challenges.

PCX360PS3

Mystery Stories: Mountains of Madness
Mystery Stories: Mountains of Madness

Adventure 20 January 2012

Mystery Stories: Mountains of Madness is a casual adventure of the kind of "hidden objects", whose plot is based on H.P. Lovecraft's novel "In the mountains of madness". The player's task is to help the two heroes explain what happened in a secluded polar research facility, as well as discover the secrets of an ice-bound, ancient city.

PC

Hidden Mysteries: Titanic - Secrets of the Fateful Voyage
Hidden Mysteries: Titanic - Secrets of the Fateful Voyage

Adventure 03 November 2009

Hidden Mysteries: Titanic - Secrets of the Fateful Voyage is an adventure game enriched with puzzles of the kind of "hidden objects". The title was produced by the American studio Gunnar Games. The player has the opportunity to learn the secrets of the famous Titanic passengers and discover the causes of the shipwreck.

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MacGuffin's Curse
MacGuffin's Curse

Adventure 19 April 2012

A humorous adventure with a large dose of logical puzzles. We play the role of a desperate magician, who as a result of unsuccessful bank robbery found himself in the middle of the best guarded place in the whole city, and on his finger rested a cursed ring turning him into a werewolf.

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Hoodwink
Hoodwink

Adventure 29 June 2012

Hoodwink is a point&click interface adventure game produced by E-One studio. The action of the game was set in the future, and the player plays the role of a young inhabitant of the Global-01 metropolis, who gets caught up in the machinations of the authorities. The game is based on classic genre-based solutions, and the player's main tasks include exploring locations, conducting dialogues with NPCs and solving puzzles.

PC

The Island: Castaway
The Island: Castaway

Adventure 21 October 2010

Action adventure game, whose plot and location refers to the series Lost or Robinson Crusoe adventures. We play the role of a shipwrecked man on a mysterious island, who must ensure the survival of the remaining crew members of the ship destroyed by the tsunami, and at the same time face the riddles hidden in an unknown land.

PC

The Island: Castaway 2
The Island: Castaway 2

Adventure 14 December 2011

Continuation of a casual adventure game in which we travel through a vast, mysterious island and perform hundreds of tasks. The action of the title takes place before the events of the first part. We play the role of Yati, a young orphan plagued by mysterious dreams and visions.

PC

Gone Home
Gone Home

Adventure 15 August 2013

An original exploration adventure drama with first-person perspective. Gone Home is a debut project of an indie developer The Fullbright Company, whose members previously worked on a successful DLC for BioShock 2, Minerva’s Den. Gone Home is set in the United States of 1990s. You play as a young woman named Katy, who returns home after spending a year away in Europe. When she gets home, instead of her family she is welcomed by an empty house.

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Endless Fables 2: Frozen Path
Endless Fables 2: Frozen Path

Adventure 14 November 2017

The sequel to a casual adventure game developed by the Hungarian developer Sunward Games. This time around, an anthropologist by the name of Pamela Cavendish sets off to find her missing friend, who has not come back from the expedition, on which he was researching the sources of a Norse myth about Hodur and Loki. Yet again, the players get to explore diversified locations, collect multiple items, and solve various puzzles.

PCANDiOSWP

JCB Pioneer: Mars
JCB Pioneer: Mars

Adventure 01 September 2017

A survival game in which players take on the role of the first colonizers of the Red Planet. Their tasks include not only the struggle for survival (with the need to replenish oxygen, food and water supplies), but also the extraction of raw materials and the development of new technologies. The title allows you to have fun both alone and in the company of other people.

PCXONESwitch

Candleman
Candleman

Adventure 20 October 2017

A unique action-adventure game developed by an independent Chinese studio Spotlightor Interactive. The player assumes the role of the titular candle that can burn for only ten seconds. This flame is the only weapon of the protagonist during the long and dangerous journey to find the far away light. The gameplay mechanics of Candleman are based on principles of three-dimensional platform games.

PCXONEPS4ANDiOS

World End Syndrome
World End Syndrome

Adventure 30 August 2018

A visual novel with dating simulator features. During the game, the player assumes the role of the protagonist who arrives at the seaside city of Mihate. There, he meets two girls. His fate depends on the actions and decisions made by the players.

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Fear Effect
Fear Effect

Adventure 24 February 2000

An unusual combination of adventure game and survival horror. The production is maintained in the style of science fiction and is distinguished by its original visual setting, combining rendered backgrounds and target-shade character models.

PS1

Dear Esther: Landmark Edition
Dear Esther: Landmark Edition

Adventure 20 September 2016

A remake of Dear Esther, a popular narrative exploration game from 2012 that started a whole new genre – the so-called walking simulators. It was developed by the independent studio The Chinese Room. Contrary to the base version of the game that was powered by the Source engine and released only on personal computers, this edition is powered by the Unity technology. This enabled the developers to release their game on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One as well.

PCXONEPS4

Lost Eden
Lost Eden

Adventure 31 March 1995

Set in a fantastic version of prehistoric times adventure game. Faced with the threat from the evil Moorkus Rex and his army of bloodthirsty tyrannosaurs, as the prince of a decadent family of human rulers, we must rebuild the old alliance of humans and dinosaurs and save both species from inevitable extinction.

PC

Stories Untold
Stories Untold

Adventure 27 February 2017

An unique horror game by No Code, combining four separate stories. In Stories Untold you play as a person sitting in front of a computer, and your task is to acquaint yourself with a series of eerie recordings. In time, the protagonist immerses themselves in the stories so much that they begin to spot inexplicable things in the nooks of the shabby rooms. The game features a first-person view and you are free to look around your surroundings.

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The Silver 2425
The Silver 2425

Adventure 15 March 2017

A compilation of two detective adventure games by Grasshopper Interactive. The Silver 2425 bundle includes a remastered version of The Silver Case, originally released in 1999 for PlayStation, and its remake, titled The 25th Ward: The Silver Case that came out in 2005 for mobile devices. While playing, we are taken to the Japan of 1999, and our task is to solve cases of mysterious murders.

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