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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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Professor Layton and the Spectre's Call
Professor Layton and the Spectre's Call

Adventure 26 November 2009

The next installment of the well-known series of adventure-logical games about the title character. Professor Layton and the Spectre's Call, despite the fact that released as one of the parts, is actually chronologically part one, being an introduction to the cycle.

NDS

Mystery Case Files: Dire Grove
Mystery Case Files: Dire Grove

Adventure 25 November 2009

A "hidden object" type game included in the well-known Mystery Case Files series. Fun mechanics combines standard finding hidden objects on the screen with complex adventure elements consisting in free exploration of the location, collecting objects and solving puzzles.

PC

15 Days
15 Days

Adventure 20 November 2009

A classic adventure with an intriguing story. We play the role of four political activists who finance their activities with money from stolen images. After one of the jumps, the group gets into trouble and gets entangled in an international affair. The game itself uses typical genre solutions: the player searches the locations, speaks to the characters and solves puzzles.

PC

Runaway: A Twist of Fate
Runaway: A Twist of Fate

Adventure 18 November 2009

The third part of the adventure trilogy by the development team of Spanish Pendulo Studios. Players have the opportunity to learn about the end of the story of the main characters - Brian and Gina. The game is based on the proven point'n'click mechanics. However, the creators took care of a few new elements, including a useful system of hints, which help in solving puzzles.

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Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles
Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles

Adventure 17 November 2009

Side-scrolling instalment of the Resident Evil series, realized in the convention of on-rails aiming. Production was developed by Japanese studio Cavia Inc. and its action is set in realities of Resident Evil 2. The plot is driven by inner demons of Claire Redfield and Leon S.. Kennedy's inner demons - events taking place in zombie-ridden Raccoon City are only a dramatic background.

Wii

Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote

Adventure 12 November 2009

Adventure based on the popular CBS series. We solve five different criminal cases, investigating crime scenes, interrogating witnesses and analysing the evidence gathered.

PC

Ghost Pirates of Vooju Island
Ghost Pirates of Vooju Island

Adventure 06 November 2009

Ghost Pirates of Vooju Island is an adventure game produced by Autumn Moon Entertainment studio. Players get to know the fate of three heroes - Papy Doca the priest of vooju, the beautiful pirate Jane Starling and the deck chef Blue Belly, who fall prey to a cruel curse and become ghosts. Unfortunately, it turns out that returning to the living world is not an easy matter.

PC

Jambo! Safari: Animal Rescue
Jambo! Safari: Animal Rescue

Adventure 06 November 2009

Save African fauna by playing one of the four guards of one of the reserves. Do it yourself or together with a friend in cooperation mode.

WiiNDS

Disney's A Christmas Carol
Disney's A Christmas Carol

Adventure 03 November 2009

An adventure puzzle game depicting the fate of the main character of Charles Dickens' Christmas Eve Story. As a bitter Scrooge with three ghosts, we lead to a change in the hero's attitude towards the world towards a more friendly and positive one.

NDS

WireWay
WireWay

Adventure 03 November 2009

A platformer dedicated to aliens' struggles. Using a stylus for the console, we control the main character and allow him to move through a special rope.

NDS

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.

PCWiiNDS

Horrid Henry: Missions of Mischief
Horrid Henry: Missions of Mischief

Adventure 30 October 2009

Horrid Henry: The Video Game is a game based on a popular series of books and a TV series. Allows children to play the title role of an unruly hero.

PCWiiNDS

Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time
Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time

Adventure 27 October 2009

Insomniac Games continues the story told in Tools of Destruction and Quest for Booty. Clank is once again in trouble, from which the clever Ratchet will once again draw him out. The protagonists are faced with important existential questions.

PS3

The Island of Dr. Frankenstein
The Island of Dr. Frankenstein

Adventure 20 October 2009

The Island of Dr. Frankenstein is an adventure game set on a fantastic island levitating in the air. Players take on the role of Frankie, Dr. Frankenstein's nephew, who tries to help the island's inhabitants - people and monsters - in various ways. Developers from Visual Impact studio took care of a visually pleasing setting and a collection of simple mini-games that add variety to the game.

Wii

Dragon Ball: Revenge of King Piccolo
Dragon Ball: Revenge of King Piccolo

Adventure 20 October 2009

An action adventure game developed under the supervision of Bandai Namco. The players have the possibility of experiencing the fantastic exploits of Goku and his friends. The plot, based on the events of the manga series by Akira Toriyama, features unique humor which is the hallmark of the franchise. The title also offers Japanese dubbing (characters are voiced by the actors known from the original) and an atmospheric soundtrack.

Wii

CSI: Deadly Intent
CSI: Deadly Intent

Adventure 20 October 2009

An adventure game based on themes from the 9th season of the American series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. As a detective criminologist, we examine places and evidence of crime, as well as analyze collected materials. We also take part in hearings of suspects. New characters known from the series appear in the game: Ray Langstone and Riley Adams. As in previous editions we have 5 different issues to solve.

PCX360WiiNDS

Romance of Rome
Romance of Rome

Adventure 19 October 2009

Romance of Rome is a logical game with adventure elements, the action of which was set during the Roman Empire. Players are there to help Marcus, a brave traveller who undertook the task of finding stolen imperial jewels. The gameplay is based primarily on finding hidden objects on the screen.

PC

Chronicles of Mystery: Curse of the Ancient Temple
Chronicles of Mystery: Curse of the Ancient Temple

Adventure 16 October 2009

We play the role of Sylva Leroux and set out to look for the lost uncle. During the game we visit about fifty different locations.

NDS

Machinarium
Machinarium

Adventure 16 October 2009

An original two-dimensional adventure game developed by Amanita Design - an independent Czech studio popular for the Samorost series. The action is set in a bizarre world made entirely of metal. All the plants, wildlife and humans were replaced by robots. The player assumes the role of one such robot, wrongfully sent to a junkyard. Once back in town, the protagonist discovers the existence of a conspiracy aiming to murder its leader.

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Steins;Gate
Steins;Gate

Adventure 15 October 2009

Steins;Gate is a visual novel sci-fi adventure game. Players follow a first year student at a Tokyo university and a novice inventor who follows a conspiracy related to one of his gadgets.

PCX360PS3ANDiOSPSPPSV

Axel & Pixel
Axel & Pixel

Adventure 14 October 2009

A surreal adventure game about the painter Axel and his four-legged company Pixel. The characters accidentally enter the world of images and have to find their way back. The game is divided into 24 levels, where we have to solve simple puzzles and safely lead the characters to the exit.

PCX360

Where the Wild Things Are
Where the Wild Things Are

Adventure 13 October 2009

Where the Wild Things Are is an action adventure game based on Maurice Sendak's picture book and Warner Bros' film. The main character is a boy who tries to save the land of imagination and its inhabitants from extinction. The player is supposed to help Max and his friends solve a number of problems.

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Agatha Christie: The ABC Murders (2009)
Agatha Christie: The ABC Murders (2009)

Adventure 13 October 2009

Adventure based on Agatha Christie's work. We try to track down a dangerous murderer by taking on the role of the famous detective Hercules Poirot.

NDS

Nancy Drew: Warnings at Waverly Academy
Nancy Drew: Warnings at Waverly Academy

Adventure 09 October 2009

The next installment of Nancy Drew adventures. This time a young lady detective goes to a female boarding house to find a person threatening the students.

PC