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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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The Adventures of TinTin: Secret of the Unicorn
The Adventures of TinTin: Secret of the Unicorn

Adventure 20 October 2011

The Adventures of Tintin: Secret of the Unicorn is an action adventure game based on a film directed by Steven Spielberg. The production was undertaken by Ubisoft Montpellier studio. The main character is a young reporter who, together with his friends, Captain Haddock and his dog Snowy, sets out to look for the lost treasure. The title combines elements of a two-dimensional platformer and a three-dimensional action game. Players have the opportunity to test their fechment and piloting skills.

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Silent Hill Origins
Silent Hill Origins

Adventure 06 November 2007

Silent Hill Origins is the precursor to the first installment of the famous horror series. The main character of the game is the truck driver Travis Grady, who is imprisoned in the title town, full of nightmares.

PS2PSP

Agatha Christie: Evil Under the Sun
Agatha Christie: Evil Under the Sun

Adventure 16 October 2007

Agatha Christie: Evil Under the Sun is the third adventure game based on Agatha Christie's literary output, prepared by the combined forces of AWE Productions and The Adventure Company. This time, a book from 1941, known in Poland under three different titles, was used by developers as a feature base: A hotel on the coast, Evil lurks everywhere and Evil, which lives under the sun.

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The Shadow of Zorro
The Shadow of Zorro

Adventure 14 November 2001

The Shadow of Zorro is a studio-produced In Utero action adventure game with a legendary, masked protagonist in the lead role. The plot takes players to 1822, and the theme is the infamous past of Montero, the cruel head of the Californian police. In directing Zorro's actions, the player must stop the former war criminal from implementing his evil plans.

PCPS2

Nancy Drew: The White Wolf of Icicle Creek
Nancy Drew: The White Wolf of Icicle Creek

Adventure 01 June 2007

Nancy Drew: The White Wolf of Icicle Creek is another item in the series published by Her Interactive. The products from this series deal with the adventures of the title detective, Nancy Drew. The creators of these games were inspired by novels written in the early 1930s.

PCWii

Pirates of the Caribbean: Armada of the Damned
Pirates of the Caribbean: Armada of the Damned

Adventure canceled

A game combining elements of arcade and adventure taking place in the universe known from the popular series of films Pirates of the Caribbean. We play the role of the captain of a pirate ship, who, as the game progresses, develops his own skills and becomes more and more powerful. The structure of the world is open and allows a lot of freedom in the choice of tasks.

PCX360PS3

Cursed Mountain
Cursed Mountain

Adventure 25 August 2009

Cursed Mountain is a survival-horror adventure game with a third person view. The player takes on the role of a mountaineer, who sets off to the Himalayas to find his brother lost in mysterious circumstances. Developers from the Sproing Interactive Media studio took care of, among other things, a captivating plot and nice graphics.

PCWii

The Omega Stone
The Omega Stone

Adventure 19 March 2003

An adventure game that continues the story of its predecessor Riddle of the Sphinx. Previously, the player followed in the footsteps of the mystery of the "Rosetta Stone" stone, which was hidden in an ancient manuscript found in the Centennial Chamber under the Sphinx - this time he must discover the mystery of the "Omega Stone" stone.

PC

Alicja w Krainie Czarow
Alicja w Krainie Czarow

Adventure 15 May 2001

An adventure arcade game for the youngest based on Lewis Carroll's famous prose, containing elements that develop memory, logical thinking and perceptiveness.

PC

Beneath a Steel Sky
Beneath a Steel Sky

Adventure 11 April 1994

Oldschool adventure game produced in 1994 by Revolution, which has a well-known series of games "Broken Sword".

PC

Myst III: Exile
Myst III: Exile

Adventure 08 May 2001

Myst III: Exile is the third part of the highly acclaimed adventure game series, which dates back to 1995. This time the axis of the plot is the revenge Saavedro wants to make on Atrus and his sons. The player takes on the role of an unnamed hero who tries to thwart the villain's plans. Developers from Presto studio took care of properly complicated riddles and implemented a new graphical engine allowing to generate 3D image.

PC

King's Quest III: To Heir Is Human
King's Quest III: To Heir Is Human

Adventure 02 December 1986

The third part of the legendary adventure game called King's Quest, set in the magical kingdom of Daventry and surrounding lands.

PC

Dune
Dune

Adventure 01 January 1992

Mixture of adventure and strategy from Cryo Interactive and Virgin Interactive. The plot of the game is based directly on Frank Herbert's famous novel "Dune".

PC

Red Hell
Red Hell

Adventure 10 July 1994

Have you ever wondered what the world would have looked like if Stalin had achieved his goal after the war? Who would then be the first to stand on the Moon? Perhaps the United States would cease to exist at all? Red Hell tries to answer these and other questions.

PC

White Day
White Day

Adventure 02 September 2003

White Day is a horror anime action adventure game with first person perspective (FPP). The player takes on the role of a pupil who discovers that his friends and staff at the school he attends have turned into demons. Developers from the Sonnori studio were clearly inspired by series such as Silent Hill, Resident Evil and Parasite Eve.

PC

Star Trek: Hidden Evil
Star Trek: Hidden Evil

Adventure 17 November 1999

Star Trek: Hidden Evil is a third-person action adventure game set a few months after the events known from Star Trek: Insurrection.

PC

Midnight Nowhere
Midnight Nowhere

Adventure 19 March 2004

Midnight Nowhere is a horror adventure, created by Saturn Plus studio's development team. The action of the game was set in a small town, where a serial murderer plays. The hero, led by the player, wakes up at the morgue one day without remembering what happened or how he found himself at the morgue.

PC

Day of the Tentacle
Day of the Tentacle

Adventure 15 June 1993

Continuation of the excellent Maniac Mansion, considered to be the best adventure game. Three friends are moved in time by Dr. Fred in order to thwart the evil plans to capture the world by reasonable jelly.

PC

Project Joe
Project Joe

Adventure canceled

Adventure game using classic point & click interface and very nice two-dimensional hand drawn graphics (resolution 1024x768, 32-bit color).

PC

Enclave II
Enclave II

Adventure canceled

Sequel a successful action game with adventure elements and cRPG, Enclave. In comparison to the first part of the game, the essence of the game has not changed and it is still ideologically based on the hit from the year 2000, entitled "The game of the year 2000". Severance: Blade of Darkness.

PC

Veil of Darkness
Veil of Darkness

Adventure 21 July 1993

Veil of Darkness is an adventure game with RPG elements that takes you to a small village in the Carpathians. Your main task is to defeat the vampire Cairo, who has been terrorising the locals for years and doing what he wants with them. You can't escape, you can't hide. If you ever intend to leave this gloomy and cut off from any civilization place, you must stand up to fight. Whether you want it or not, you are the only hope of the locals. You have finally fallen down from heaven.

PC

The Dig
The Dig

Adventure 06 March 1995

Probably the most underestimated adventure game LucasArts, written by Steven Spielberg himself. The player takes control of a group of astronauts who are trapped on a planet inhabited by an alien civilization in order to explore the asteroid, which rushes at an enormous speed towards the Earth.

PC

Police Quest 4: Open Season
Police Quest 4: Open Season

Adventure 28 November 1993

The fourth and last game in a series of famous adventures. This time the action moves to Los Angeles, where the new hero, John Carey, will investigate the brutal murder of his partner.

PC

Alone in the Dark 2
Alone in the Dark 2

Adventure 18 February 1994

After solving the mystery of the haunted property of Drceto and defeating Cthulian, detective Carnby gets a new task. His friend disappeared while searching for a young girl, Grace Sunders. The trail leads to the hideout of Jedokie Jack, called Hell's Kitchen.

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