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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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Krypta FM
Krypta FM

Adventure 04 February 2024

A Polish FPP adventure game, distributed for free. Krypta FM takes us to a fictional Polish village Gozdary and the action is set during early 21st century. We must solve the case of a mysterious creature from the village and we can seek help from the titular radio program.

PC

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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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe

Adventure 14 November 2005

A position that combines elements of adventures and action games. It was created based on a film of the same title made jointly by Walt Disney Pictures and Walden Media.

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Resident Evil Zero
Resident Evil Zero

Adventure 12 November 2002

A side entry in the classic survival horror series from Capcom; originally developed exclusively for Nintendo GameCube console, but later released for Nintendo Wii (under the name Resident Evil Archives: Resident Evil Zero). Story-wise, it is a prequel to the entire series, telling about the special force unit S.T.A.R.S. Bravo Team, which has been sent to Raccoon City, but never reached it.

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Tales of Monkey Island
Tales of Monkey Island

Adventure 07 July 2009

Tales of Monkey Island is an adventure game with a classic point & click interface, produced by Telltale Games. The player directs pirate Guybrusha Threepwood, who together with his wife Elaine is looking for a way to defeat the accidentally released magic of Voodoo. The creators remained faithful to the atmosphere of earlier editions of the Monkey Island series, modernizing the audio-visual setting and introducing a number of new elements of the gameplay.

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Amerzone: The Explorer's Legacy (1999)
Amerzone: The Explorer's Legacy (1999)

Adventure 20 October 1999

An adventure in which we move to the title land of Amerzone. The production resembles a classic Myst - we travel through more static locations, look for objects and solve puzzles. In this way we save the mystical world from extinction. Noteworthy are interesting projects of fantastic locations.

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Blair Witch, volume one: Rustin Parr
Blair Witch, volume one: Rustin Parr

Adventure 03 October 2000

The first installment of a series of interactive horrors developing the story told in the film hit Blair Witch. We are moving on until 1941 and as a detective we must investigate the murders in Burkittsville. The game combines adventure aspects with arcade action sequences.

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Maniac Mansion
Maniac Mansion

Adventure 15 October 1987

Dave and two friends set out to rescue his girlfriend Sandy. She was kidnapped by Dr. Fred, who under the influence of a dark meteorite intended to turn her into a zombie.

PC

Perry Rhodan
Perry Rhodan

Adventure 22 February 2008

Perry Rhodan is a classic adventure game developed by BrainGame studio. The action of the game was set in the distant future. Players direct the actions of the title character, the fearless soldier of the elite US Space Force, who tries to bounce back his beloved kidnappers and save the Universe at the same time.

PC

Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair

Adventure 26 July 2012

A sequel to the detective adventure visual novel released in 2010 by Spike Chunsoft. In Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair the player assumes the role of a completely new protagonist named Hajime Hinata. He is accepted to an elite high school despite the fact that he cannot remember what he did to earn that honor. During one of the school trips the class of the protagonist is imprisoned on a tropical island.

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The Last Crown: Blackenrock
The Last Crown: Blackenrock

Adventure TBA

Another installment of the adventure game series about ghost hunters. It was developed by the independent studio Darkling Room, the creators of the critically acclaimed Dark Fall series. The Last Crown: Blackenrock is a story spin-off which focuses on the unresolved mystery from The Lost Crown: A Ghosthunting Adventure. This way, the production is a sort of a interquel of the first and the second part of the story.

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Mystery Case Files: Escape from Ravenhearst
Mystery Case Files: Escape from Ravenhearst

Adventure 24 November 2011

Mystery Case Files: Escape from Ravenhearst is an adventure game with hidden object elements developed by Big Fish Games studio. The whole game is kept in the atmosphere of horror stories, and the game consists mainly in solving puzzles and looking for hidden objects on the screen.

PC

Valiant Hearts: The Great War
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.

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Eden Star
Eden Star

Adventure TBA (early access since 30 January 2015)

Eden Star is a FPP survival sandbox set on a foreign planet. The task of the players is to explore the open world and to collect raw materials, which are used to construct ever more powerful structures or objects. You can play alone or in a multiplayer (cooperation and PvP).

PC

Digimon Survive
Digimon Survive

Adventure 29 July 2022

Another RPG in Digimon universe, this time with a touch of survival, point'n'click and visual novel. Players enter the land of digital creatures and try to find a way to return to the real world.

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The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit
The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit

Adventure 25 June 2018

The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit is an adventure title. This free production tells a story set in the universe of the Life is Strange series. The player assumes the role of an imaginative 10-years old boy who finally gets to experience an adventure.

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Tail of the Sun
Tail of the Sun

Adventure 26 April 1996

Production, which can be described in the shortest possible way as a cave simulator. The task of the players is to create a civilization of prehistoric people. To this end, as one of the first representatives of homo sapiens, they must ensure the survival and development of their tribe.

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Cyberia
Cyberia

Adventure 02 January 1994

An action adventure game in which we play Zaka Kingston - a hacker infiltrating a secret research facility in Siberia, where works on a new weapon of mass destruction are carried out. During the game we explore the successive levels of the complex, fight with encountered opponents and solve various riddles, and from time to time we sit at the helm of shooting towers and planes.

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428: Shibuya Scramble
428: Shibuya Scramble

Adventure 12 April 2008

428: Shibuya Scramble is a PC-based adventure in the visual novel category. The story is about the kidnapping of a young woman; we follow the story from the perspective of five different characters, and decisions taken in the body of one of them affect the situation of the others.

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Windstorm: Start of a Great Friendship
Windstorm: Start of a Great Friendship

Adventure 27 July 2017

A TPP adventure game based on the license of a book series written by Carol Wimmer, as well as on their screen adaptation. In the saddle of the titular horse, the player explores the locations first presented in the said series. One is required to care for the health of the horse and completes various quests.

PC

Ark of Time
Ark of Time

Adventure 28 February 1997

A point-and-click adventure. We direct the actions of Richard Kendall, a journalist who unexpectedly gets a chance to report on his life. He is to find the British researcher and archaeologist Caldwell, whose expedition has disappeared in the vicinity of the Bermuda Triangle. Travellers supposedly tried to find the ruins of the mysterious Atlantis.

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Sky: Children of the Light
Sky: Children of the Light

Adventure 18 July 2019

Sky is an artistic social adventure game developed by the renowned studio thatgamecompany, the creators of such game as Journey and Flower. The game takes place in the remains of a sky realm. The place was once inhabited by a great civilization that had fallen for unknown reasons. The player is tasked with discovering the mysteries of specific locations. They can complete this task by joining forces with other users. The game was designed with multiplayer in mind.

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The House in Fata Morgana
The House in Fata Morgana

Adventure 31 December 2012

A representative of the visual novel genre in which we play the role of a man affected by amnesia. The protagonist of The House in Fata Morgan wakes up in a mysterious residence, and while traveling through its successive rooms in the company of a mysterious maid, he tries to regain lost memories.

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Minecraft: Education Edition
Minecraft: Education Edition

Adventure 01 November 2016

A special edition of the world-famous game, Minecraft, aimed at providing educational values, created by Mojang AB and owned by Microsoft. Mechanically it does not differ from the original title. It still offers an open world waiting to be explored, where we can collect materials, create various tools and constructions – all of this being tinged with survival elements.

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