Adventure Video Games67
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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Valiant Hearts: The Great War
Adventure 25 June 2014
Valiant Hears: The Great War is an original action-adventure game that takes place during the World War I. It was developed by Ubisoft Montpellier, creators of best-selling platform games Rayman Origins and Rayman Legends. The game's plot is based on authentic letters from the WW1 period and tells the story of five heroes who were were brought together by the war and... a good-willed dog that can influence the fate of people.
htoL#NiQ: The Firefly Diary
Adventure 19 June 2014
A climatic adventure platform game in which we try to help a lost girl get out of a dark maze. Two fairies (the so-called "skylights"), representing the power of light and darkness, will be an invaluable help in the journey. Using their abilities will allow us to change our perspective and see all the elements important for the course of the game.
Simon the Sorcerer 2: 20th Anniversary Edition
Adventure 19 June 2014
Created on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the premiere, the second installment of the cult adventure series about the adventures of a teenager, transferred to the land of magic. To return to his world, Simon has to find magical fuel for his magic wardrobe.
Lifeless Planet
Adventure 06 June 2014
Lifeless Planet is a science fiction action adventure game developed by Stage 2, an independent studio. The protagonist is a lone astronaut sent to explore a newly discovered planet where scientists believe life has evolved. Unfortunately, during the landing the ship crashed, crashing into this mysterious and - as it soon turns out - desolate world.
Murdered: Soul Suspect
Adventure 03 June 2014
Murdered: Soul Suspect is a third-person action-adventure game developed by Airtight Games (Quantum Conundrum, Dark Void, and other games) in cooperation with Square Enix. The game takes place in modern-day Salem. We play as the deceased detective Ronan O'Connor who has to solve the mystery of his own death. Murdered: Soul Suspect features a thrilling detective story. Gameplay combines elements of a detective adventure game, action game, and an RPG.
The Fall
Adventure 30 May 2014
Set in the reality of science fiction platformer developed by Over the Moon studio. The Fall was inspired by classic adventure and platform titles and the prose of Russian SF writer Isaac Asimov. The game takes place on a distant planet, where an injured spaceship pilot finds himself. Playing in his spacesuit artificial intelligence, called ARID, we have to save his life and help to survive in a strange and dangerous environment.
Among The Sleep
Adventure 29 May 2014
A first-person horror adventure game. Our hero is a two years old child, with all the physical and mental traits of this age. He gets woken up from sleep by a mysterious sounds and realizes that his mother is missing, so he decides to search for her together with his teddy bear. The gameplay focuses on exploring the gloomy household distorted by the child's imagination, while solving simple puzzles and searching for a way to reach subsequent locations.
Nancy Drew: The Shattered Medallion
Adventure 20 May 2014
"The thirtieth edition of the popular Her Interactive adventure series. In this part of the cycle Nancy Drew goes to New Zealand to take part in a reality show called Pacific Run. When things on the set start to slip out of control, the brave teenager decides to explain who or what is behind the series of mysterious events.
DreadOut
Adventure 15 May 2014
An action adventure game in the survival horror convention, inspired by the once popular console series Project Zer/Fatal Frame and Asian horror stories. The debut project of the independent Indonesian studio Digital Happiness tells the story of a group of high school students who, during one of their trips, go off the trail and find themselves in a dark, abandoned town inhabited by mysterious forces.
Coma: Mortuary
Adventure 13 May 2014
First-person adventure game, maintained in the convention of horror and telling the story of a man who decides to commit suicide out of longing after losing his beloved. He manages to survive, but falls into a coma and ends up in a mysterious world of the dead. The character of the game changes gradually as the plot progresses, moving from a calm adventure to a dynamic survival horror.
The Last Tinker: City of Colors
Adventure 12 May 2014
A colourful 3D platformer, in which we play the role of the boy named Kuru, brought up in the slums of the title City of Colours. Our task will be to oppose the mysterious forces sucking out colours and to restore the gray metropolis to its former colour.
Lili: Child of Geos
Adventure 09 May 2014
A fairy-tale action adventure game with RPG elements, created by former programmers from Epic Games studio. We will play the title character of Lili to travel along and across the mysterious island of Geos, where a number of logical puzzles and arcade mini-games await us.
Last Inua
Adventure 08 May 2014
Two-dimensional adventure platform game, which takes place on the faraway, ice-soaked North. Playing the role of father and son, possessing magical power and superhuman physical strength respectively, we face the sinister Toner and the ice demons controlled by him.
Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure
Adventure 07 May 2014
An adventure from the detective franchise focusing on Tex Murphy. Similarly to its three previous installments, the game offers 3D locations featuring recorded actors. Gameplay comes down to collecting evidence, interrogating witnesses, and solving puzzles.
Outlast: Whistleblower
Adventure 06 May 2014
The first official DLC add-on to the bestselling survival horror Outlast from the same developer, Red Barrels studio. It takes place before the events shown in the main game. Players take role of one of the employees of Mount Massive asylum, a facility that secretly conducts human experiments. Discovering the terrifying truth, responsible for which is the Murkoff corporation, he decides to sent an anonymous denunciation that ends up in hands of Miles Upshur, the protagonist of the basic game.
Nicolas Eymerich The Inquisitor: Book 1 - The Plague
Adventure 30 April 2014
Nicolas Eymerich The Inquisitor: Book 1 - The Plague is a point-n-click adventure by TiconBlu in which we play the 14th century inquisitor fighting the forces of darkness. The game is about exploring the location, conducting conversations and solving riddles.
The Blackwell Epiphany
Adventure 24 April 2014
Blackwell Epiphany is a classic point-n-click adventure by the Wadjet Eye Games team. The story tells the story of an investigation into mysterious murders in which supernatural forces are involved. The game consists mainly in exploring the location, conducting conversations and solving riddles.
CSI: Hidden Crimes
Adventure 23 April 2014
Detective game of the "hidden objects" type, based on the license of a popular TV series about the work of police forensic experts. In the game we play as a new member of the CSI team, and our task is to solve further criminal riddles by searching for clues and their analysis with the help of logical-skillful mini-games.
Moebius: Empire Rising
Adventure 15 April 2014
Classic, two-dimensional point'n'click adventure game created by Jane Jensen - the legendary author of such bestsellers as King's Kuest VI, Gray Matter and Gabriel Knight series. In the game, we play as a simple antiques dealer who finds valuable items on commission from well-paying clients. When his shop is consumed by fire, the protagonist receives a highly lucrative commission to investigate a series of seemingly unrelated events.
Tokyo Twilight Ghost Hunters
Adventure 10 April 2014
An original combination of a visual novel adventure with a turn-based strategy game. Players play the role of an employee of a small occult publishing house in Tokyo. Apart from official activities, the company's representatives are also engaged in exorcism and hunting for various ghosts and supernatural phenomena.
Actual Sunlight
Adventure 03 April 2014
A simple adventure telling a short story of Evan Winter, an employee of one of the corporations, whose life is far from perfect. The game deals with topics such as love, loneliness and depression.
The Journeyman Project: Pegasus Prime
Adventure 28 March 2014
Pegasus Prime is a refreshed version of the first part of The Journeyman Project, offering better graphics and smoother animations. The action of the game is presented from the perspective of the main character and touches on the issue of time travel.
Nightmares from the Deep: Davy Jones
Adventure 27 March 2014
The third part of the pirate trilogy by the native Artifex Mundi studio, which combines the best features of point-and-click adventures with puzzles like "find hidden objects". This time, Sara Black, known from previous scenes of the cycle, will set off to help her daughter, enslaved by the legendary pirate Davy Jones.
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 - Revelations
Adventure 25 March 2014
An extensive DLC for Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 - a third-person hack and slash game. The expansion enriches the plot of the core game with a new thread. Interestingly, the Revelations DLC puts the player in the shoes of a different character, which is the main feature here. The player assumes the role of Alucard - a vampire son of Count Dracula, known under the name Trevor Belmont before turning into a bloodsucker.