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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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Aztec: The Curse in the Heart of the City of Gold
Aztec: The Curse in the Heart of the City of Gold

Adventure 01 December 1999

A young hunter, the Little Snake, gets entangled in a dangerous game about the fate of the Aztec empire, full of intrigue. As a witness to the murder, he must prove his innocence and prevent the danger that has hung over the entire ancient civilisation.

PC

Metroid Prime 3: Corruption
Metroid Prime 3: Corruption

Adventure 27 August 2007

Metroid Prime 3: Corruption is the third installment of the popular intergalactic award hunter Samus Aran. However, unlike the previous two editions, prepared with GameCube in mind, this time the authors of the game, Retro Studios, prepared it for the next Nintendo platform, Wii.

Wii

The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight Mystery
The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight Mystery

Adventure 30 June 1995

The second part of the detective adventure game promoted by Sierra. It has a captivating storyline and good audio-visual setting, thanks to which it won the award for the best adventure game of 1996.

PC

The Mystery of the Druids
The Mystery of the Druids

Adventure 30 June 2001

Dark adventure game, with a captivating storyline dating back to the beginning of 1000 AD. Play as a young detective and discover the mystery of mystical murders.

PC

Tsunami 2265
Tsunami 2265

Adventure 18 July 2002

Action/adventure game with a main focus on dynamic action. The player must discover the secrets of the mysterious source of energy - E.L.EN.A. - in order to steer the actions of the two main characters.

PC

Lilo & Stitch: Trouble in Paradise
Lilo & Stitch: Trouble in Paradise

Adventure 21 June 2002

Lilo & Stitch: Trouble in Paradise is an action adventure game based on Walt Disney's animated film. Players have to face a number of challenges, as well as alien and mysterious minions as they play the title characters. Developers from Disney Interactive studio anticipated 12 different stages of the game and several levels of difficulty.

PC

Ghost in the Sheet
Ghost in the Sheet

Adventure 20 November 2007

Ghost in the Sheet is another adventurer's item, referred to as a "black comedy about life after death". While preparing this production, developers have destroyed the myth of the idyllic hereafter, where man rests from an abandoned reality filled with work.

PC

Time Stand Still
Time Stand Still

Adventure 12 October 2006

Time Stand Still is the third installment (after Remedy and Hope Springs Eternal) from a series of adventure games, in which we play the role of a young lady detective Carol Reed, an English woman living permanently in Sweden.

PC

Boyz Don't Cry
Boyz Don't Cry

Adventure 30 March 2005

"Boys Don't Cry" is an adventure game created in the old style (hand painted, two-dimensional graphics), entirely based on Olaf Lubaszenko's cinema hit from years ago, with the same title. Producer, Polish studio L'Art (known from "Ski Jumping" published in the series "Dobra Gra") boldly refers here to the well-known cycle of adventure games Lucas Arts and Sierra (among others "Larry 7").

PC

Freddy Pharkas: Frontier Pharmacist
Freddy Pharkas: Frontier Pharmacist

Adventure 03 May 1993

A humorous adventure game released in 1993, which became a great hit and provided Sierra with huge profits at the time. The action takes place in 1888 in Coarsegold in the Wild West. We play the role of a young pharmacist who has been running a pharmacy in the town for some time. The game consists mainly in conducting conversations, exploring the location, solving riddles.

PC

Gabriel Knight: The Sins of the Fathers
Gabriel Knight: The Sins of the Fathers

Adventure 14 September 1993

An adventure game inspired by the work of the well-known horror author Jane Jensen. The plot of the game is 10 days from the life of Gabriel Knight, the owner of a bookstore in New Orleans, interested in unexplained and supernatural stories.

PC

Fatal Frame III: The Tormented
Fatal Frame III: The Tormented

Adventure 08 November 2005

Project Zero III: The Tormented is the third installment of a series of adventure survival-horrors, developed by Tecmo's development team. The plot of the game depicts the fate of a depressed young photographer, Rei Kurosowy, who ends up in a house full of dangerous ghosts. Her only weapon in the fight against the inhabitants of the hereafter is a camera. Outside the European market the game is known as Fatal Frame III: The Tormented.

PS2

Nancy Drew: Secret of the Old Clock
Nancy Drew: Secret of the Old Clock

Adventure 12 July 2005

Nancy Drew: Secret of the Old Clock is the twelfth part of a series of adventure games with the young lady detective in the lead role. In this edition the best excerpts were included, with which the readers of the first book about Nancy Drew could get acquainted earlier.

PC

King's Quest: The Silver Lining
King's Quest: The Silver Lining

Adventure 10 July 2010

The Silver Lining is the unofficial ninth part of a memorable series of adventure games called King's Quest, launched in the first half of the 1980s. This product was created by an amateur group of designers and deals with the adventures of three people (King Graham, Princess Rosella and Prince Alexander) from a family in power in Daventry.

PC

King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow
King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow

Adventure 22 April 1992

The next installment of the popular adventure game series, launched in the first half of the 1980s. Jet is the story of Prince Alexander, tormented by memories of the beautiful Princess Cassima, whom he saw for the last time many years ago. One day a magical mirror shows him a vision of his beloved living in the remote Green Islands. The hero quickly sets off on an expedition to find his beloved.

PC

Wacki: Kosmiczna Rozgrywka
Wacki: Kosmiczna Rozgrywka

Adventure 01 July 1998

Wacki: Space Game is a humorous adventure game with a classic point'n'click interface, created under the responsibility of the development team of the Polish studio Seven Stars Multimedia. The plot shows the adventures of Franco and Edek. A pair of crazy heroes embarks on a search for elements of a machine that can save a small planet in the Cosmos.

PC

HCA - The Ugly Prince Duckling
HCA - The Ugly Prince Duckling

Adventure 10 November 2006

HCA - The Ugly Prince Duckling is an adventure game with arcade elements, in which we observe the hero's actions from the perspective of a third person.

PC

Hotel Dusk: Room 215
Hotel Dusk: Room 215

Adventure 22 January 2007

Created by the Japanese studio Cing, Hotel Dusk: Room 215 is another adventure from this company after the very well received Anonther Code. Like its predecessor, the game was released exclusively on a portable Nintendo DS console.

NDS

Die Hard: Vendetta
Die Hard: Vendetta

Adventure 15 November 2002

A dynamic action game in which we observe events from the perspective of the first person. This title clearly refers to the famous cinema trilogy. There are several dozen different levels to overcome.

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Trace Memory
Trace Memory

Adventure 24 June 2005

Another Code: Two Memories is the first real-life adventure game released on the Nintendo Dual Screen console. Playing the role of a young girl, we try to unravel the greatest mystery of her life. Another Code: Two Memories produced and released Nintendo.

NDS

The Legend of the Prophet and the Assassin
The Legend of the Prophet and the Assassin

Adventure 14 December 2000

Move into mystical, medieval times and follow the footsteps of the false prophet Simon de Lancrois, the traitor of his faithful disciples, in the form of the knight Tancrede de Nerac.

PC

Silent Hill 2: Restless Dreams
Silent Hill 2: Restless Dreams

Adventure 21 December 2001

Classic survival horror genre. As James Sunderland, you find yourself in the strange, abandoned town of Silent Hill. The moments spent with his deceased wife come back like a fog. Why? You must learn this yourself by playing one of the most horrifying horrors in the history of games.

XBOX

Everlight: Power to the Elves
Everlight: Power to the Elves

Adventure 27 September 2007

Everlight: Power to the Elves is an adventure game prepared by the creators of the fourth part of the Simon the Sorcerer series, a German company Silver Style Entertainment.

PC

The Path
The Path

Adventure 18 March 2009

The Path is another production of a development studio, known primarily for The Endless Forest. This title can be described as a kind of horror, inspired by the story of the Red Riding Hood. Producers have tried to get all its cruelty out of this innocent fairy tale.

PC