Adventure Video Games39
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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Chaos;Head Noah
Adventure 25 April 2008
A Japanese adventure game that belongs to the visual novel genre. Players have the opportunity to play the role of a private high school student from Tokyo, who gets involved in the case of brutal serial murders. Events taking place before his eyes affect his perception of reality and push him onto the path of madness and paranoia.
Evoland
Adventure 04 April 2013
Evoland is a production that interactively illustrates the evolution of action adventure games. We start the game in simple monochromatic graphics, and then by completing the tasks we gain further improvements, both in terms of graphics and gameplay mechanisms.
Everybody's Gone to the Rapture
Adventure 11 August 2015
An unusual FPP adventure game that lets you relive the last day of several characters facing impending apocalypse. The game was created by The Chinese Room, the developer known for Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs and Dear Esther. The game is set in a small village in Britain. Each playthrough lasts 60 minutes and you have no clear objectives to follow. The open world is inhabited by 6 independent characters, each one having their own ideas on how to spend the last moments of life.
The Cave
Adventure 22 January 2013
A humorous adventure with elements of an arcade platformer and a puzzle game. The title was produced by Ron Gilbert and the development team from Double Fine studio (Psychonauts, Brutal Legend, Stacking and others). The action of The Cave takes place in the title cave, full of secrets and traps. The player directs the actions of a group of three heroes who roam the corridors of the cave in search of an enigmatic "something". (the goals vary depending on the chosen team composition).
Chronicles of Mystery: Secrets of the Lost Kingdom
Adventure 28 January 2011
Chronicles of Mystery: The Mystery of the Lost Kingdom is the fourth installment of a series of adventures developed by City Interactive's development studio. The player's task is to help the main heroine solve the mystery of her father's disappearance and face the powerful forces that will stand in the way. The game is based on puzzles such as hidden objects.
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.
Tacoma
Adventure 02 August 2017
A science-fiction, first-person action adventure game created by the Fullbright Company - a developer popular for Gone Home. The player is taken to the year 2088, where the world has developed substantially and space flights have become available for everyone. The player takes on the role of Amy Ferrier - a woman who picked up a job at a space station. On her arrival however, it turns out that her new workplace is abandoned and her only contact is the station's on-board computer - ODIN.
Return of the Obra Dinn
Adventure 18 October 2018
Return of the Obra Dinn is an FPP adventure game by Lucas Pope, in which you play as an investigator working for the East India Company in the 19th century and your task is to discover the truth behind the disappearance of the entire crew of a trading ship.
Grim Fandango Remastered
Adventure 27 January 2015
A remake of a legendary adventure game from Lucas Arts, known as one of the best and most original point-and-click adventure games. The new edition was developed by Double Fine Production, a studio led by Tim Schafer, the co-author of the original title. The action of the game takes place in a unique version of the afterlife, inspired by noir movies and Mexican folklore.
Five Nights at Freddy's 3
Adventure 02 March 2015
The third installment of the very popular horror developed by Scott Cawthon. The action of the game takes place in the titular restaurant which is overrun by deadly animatronics. When the memory of the tragic events that occurred in previous installments of the series becomes almost forgotten, the pizzeria that was closed for thirty years becomes renovated. The new owner intends to use the deadly past of the place as a marketing trick which will attract many customers.
The 7th Guest: Remastered
Adventure 28 April 2015
A remake of the cult classic adventure game by Trilobyte, created by Israeli studio MojoTouch. You play as a person visiting an eerie mansion. Its owner is Henry Stauf, a former thief, whose life changed when he started to produce unusually beautiful dolls. Unfortunately, the children they were given to succumbed to a mysterious sickness, which drove the dollmaker to shut himself in the mansion.
The Paris Dossier
Adventure 15 April 2015
A mobile adventure game, set in Paris in 1942. You play as a British spy, sent to the French capital to discover the identity of a traitor working with the Germans. A local contact may have some valuable information on the mysterious person, but he went missing a few days earlier. You task is to infiltrate Paris, avoid detection by the Germans, contact the resistance, find the informant and the clues and evidence pointing towards the traitor.
Gods Will Be Watching
Adventure 24 July 2014
An unusual adventure game developed by independent studio Deconstructeam. The title focuses on moral dilemmas and the necessity of making choices. During the game, the players control humans that face hard life situations. Their decisions can impact the fate of many people. The player will for example assume the role of a terrorist who must guard a group of hostages or a scientist who has 48 hours to develop an antidote for a deadly virus.
Monkey Tales: The Princess of Sundara
Adventure 07 November 2011
The first installment of a series of adventure and arcade games addressed to audiences aged 7-11 years. The dragon Rinzin kidnapped the princess from the palace in Sundar. Following in the footsteps of the abductee, the player has to break through the desert, oasis and catacombs, as well as solve many mathematical puzzles. The production was created by the Belgian studio Larian.
The Stanley Parable
Adventure 17 October 2013
Original adventure game, which is an improved commercial version of Half-Life 2 modification released in 2011. Responsible for its creation is Galactic Cafe independent studio, founded by the creators of the original mod. We play as title Stanley - employee of big corporation whose task is to execute commands that appear on the computer screen.
Department 42: The Mystery of the Nine
Adventure 12 July 2009
Department 42: The Mystery of the Nine is a detective adventure game produced by the Frogwares studio. The player plays the role of Alice Wright, the agent of a secret government organization to counter the threat from paranormal forces. The heroine is given the task of finding nine powerful items that disappeared during a mysterious fire at Grimestone Residence.
Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of Osborne House
Adventure 24 June 2010
Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of Osborne House on the Nintendo DS portable console allows us to play the role of the title investigator, in order to find the perpetrator of crime on a national scale.
Chronicles of Mystery: Scorpio Ritual
Adventure 14 November 2008
Chronicles of Mystery is a point & click adventure game created by City Interactive studio from Rzeszów. The title tells us the story of Sylvie Leroux, a student of the Parisian Sorbonne, who, knowing that her uncle had disappeared, decided to go to Malta, to the last place where her relative was seen.
The Book of Unwritten Tales
Adventure 26 March 2009
A humorous point and click adventure game, developed by the team of the German studio KING Art Games. The team consisted of developers who have worked on such cycles as The Black Mirror or Simon the Sorcerer. The action of the game takes us to the fairy-tale-like fantasy world and focuses on the mysterious artifact found by an archaeologist, giving us the power to influence the fate of the world.
Mystery Case Files: Return to Ravenhearst
Adventure 26 November 2008
An adventure game of the kind of "hidden object". The game is based on solving a variety of puzzles, consisting both in searching for objects indicated in the list, as well as those in which the essence of the game is the proper use of objects.
The Good Soldier Schweik
Adventure 07 September 2007
Adventures of a good warrior Svejk is the title of an adventure game prepared by the development studio Lazy Games under the watchful eye of the Russian publishing company 1C.
Sam & Max: Season 1 – Situation: Comedy
Adventure 20 December 2006
The second episode of a popular series of adventure games, which tells the adventures of an unusual pair of detectives - Sam and Maks. This time the tireless guardians of law go to a television studio, where the famous presenter gets crazy while shooting one of her programs.
Sam & Max: Season 1 – The Mole, the Mob, and the Meatball
Adventure 26 January 2007
The third episode of the new adventures (launched in October 2006) of the popular dog Sam and his rabbit companion Max is entitled The Mole, the Mob, and the Meatball. This time, two crazy detectives, known from Steve Purcell's comic books, have to infiltrate a criminal organization called the Toy Mafia.
Full Pipe
Adventure 28 November 2003
Atmospheric adventure with point-n-click interface, where our task is to find a lost slipper. The game is characterized by minimalism - the main character does not even have a name and cannot speak. The game consists mainly in exploring the location and solving riddles. The game is enriched by simple arcade mini games appearing from time to time.