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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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Real Crimes: Jack The Ripper
Real Crimes: Jack The Ripper

Adventure 24 May 2010

Another one combining the "hidden object" genre with adventure elements. The action takes place in London in 1880. Our task is to help Scotland Yard detectives capture Kuba's Ripper. Fun mechanics combines standard on-screen discovery of hidden objects with more traditional puzzles.

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Safecracker
Safecracker

Adventure 02 August 2006

Safecracker is an adventure game prepared by Daydream Software studio. Players play the role of the title "cashier" who was hired by the family of the late billionaire Duncan Walter Adams to open the safes in his estate. Dealing with complex lock mechanisms requires not only skillful fingers, but also a great deal of cunning.

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Puzzle Agent
Puzzle Agent

Adventure 01 July 2010

A detective adventure game. We play the role of the title Agent, who is sent to Skoggins to investigate strange events.

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Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly
Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly

Adventure 10 December 2003

The next installment of Project Zero, also known as Fatal Frame. This is a horrifying survival horror in which we fight ghosts through a camera. The game tells the story of two twin sisters who got lost in the forest. Fatal Frame is a blood-chilling atmosphere, dark surroundings and violent musical effects.

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Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Justice for All
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Justice for All

Adventure 16 January 2007

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Justice For All is the second production, the action of which is set in the courtroom. Individual events in the game are presented from the perspective of the main character's eyes. This is the title Phoenix - a lawyer whose task is to prove the innocence of his client.

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Stacking: The Lost Hobo King
Stacking: The Lost Hobo King

Adventure 06 April 2011

Stacking: The Lost Hobo King is the first DLC addition to Double Fine's Stacking puzzle game. The extension introduces Levi's thread, whose uncle tries to regain his throne in the kingdom of Camelfoot. The task of the players is to help him find the lost crown. The appendix contains 15 new matriosh and new puzzles to solve.

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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.

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Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - The Director's Cut
Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - The Director's Cut

Adventure 20 March 2009

A new version of the well-known adventure game from 1996. It contains additional scenes and locations, which make up a slightly extended story. There were also unknown puzzles. The game is about exploring the location, conducting conversations, collecting objects and solving riddles.

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Ring: The Legend of the Nibelungen
Ring: The Legend of the Nibelungen

Adventure 03 June 1998

An adventure game with a non-linear plot set in mystical and mysterious atmospheres taken from Germanic legends. A fantastic and exciting adventure awaits all players in the mythical land of Nibelungenland.

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Police Quest: In Pursuit Of The Death Angel
Police Quest: In Pursuit Of The Death Angel

Adventure 07 September 1987

Precursor of Sierra adventure games, the theme of which is the hard work of a policeman. Sonny Bonds' first task will be to stop the drug dealer, the title Death Angel.

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Gabriel Knight 3: Blood of the Sacred, Blood of the Damned
Gabriel Knight 3: Blood of the Sacred, Blood of the Damned

Adventure 18 November 1999

Gabriel Knight 3: Blood of the Sacred, Blood of the Damned is the third part of the adventure series with the title bookseller in the lead role. This time the hero and his partner friend Grace must discover the dark secrets of Rennes-le-Chateau, a town in the French Alps. The title was produced by Jane Jansen and the development team of Sierra.

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Martian Gothic: Unification
Martian Gothic: Unification

Adventure 02 May 2000

A survival horror game set in the realities of science fiction. A reconnaissance group is sent to Mars to check what happened to the base crew. The player is given the opportunity to direct the fate of three characters. Each of them has its own unique abilities and has to fulfil different tasks.

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Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero
Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero

Adventure 21 April 1989

The first part of one of the most interesting, but also the most underestimated series of adventures signed with the Sierra On-Line logo. Lori Ann Cole, the main initiator of the project, decided to make the classic convention more attractive by adding elements close to the RPG genre.

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Quest for Glory II: Trial by Fire
Quest for Glory II: Trial by Fire

Adventure 01 February 1990

Direct continuation of the 1989 Quest for Glory adventure book. After leaving Spielburg on board a flying carpet, we go with three new friends to the desert city of Shapeir. It soon turns out that the mythical land of "The Fairy Tale of a Thousand and One Night" has its own problems, which, as it usually happens, will require your intervention.

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Law & Order II: Double or Nothing
Law & Order II: Double or Nothing

Adventure 30 September 2003

Law & Order II: Double or Nothing is a continuation of an adventure, published in 2002 and created on the basis of a popular American TV series of a criminal nature. Once again, we are moving to modern New York to unravel the mysterious murder of a scientist.

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Sam & Max Hit the Road
Sam & Max Hit the Road

Adventure 24 September 1993

One of the best and funniest LucasArts adventure games, based on characters created by Steve Purcell. Sam and Max are a pair of detectives, always acting against generally accepted social norms and professing orthodox methods of investigative work.

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Goblins 3
Goblins 3

Adventure 05 July 1993

The third installment of the humorous adventure series by Coktel Vision about the adventures of the title creatures. The game is mainly about solving puzzles. To do this you need to use the special talents of each goblin.

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King's Quest: Quest for the Crown
King's Quest: Quest for the Crown

Adventure 23 April 1984

The first part of the legendary adventure game series, King's Quest. We play the role of Sir Graham, who, at the request of the old king Edward, tries to find three artifacts to bring happiness and power to the kingdom of Daventry.

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Space Quest III: The Pirates of Pestulon
Space Quest III: The Pirates of Pestulon

Adventure 04 November 1988

The third part of the adventures of the brave hero Roger Wilco. The developers offer players a new story, improved graphics, a large dose of good humour and sound generated by the sound card (in the previous parts these were only squeaks of the standard PeCet loudspeaker).

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Space Quest IV: Roger Wilco and the Time Rippers
Space Quest IV: Roger Wilco and the Time Rippers

Adventure 03 September 1990

The first game in the Space Quest series to reach the VGA era, i.e. 256 colors displayed on the monitor screen (the previous parts had only 16 colors).

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Pitfall: The Lost Expedition
Pitfall: The Lost Expedition

Adventure 18 February 2004

Harry Pitfall's debut on PlayStation 2. According to the tradition of the series, "Pitfall: The Lost Expedition" is a powerful, dynamic platformer in which the hero jumps, crawls, climbs, climbs, buoys on lianas and, of course, fights for over 40 levels.

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The Spiderwick Chronicles
The Spiderwick Chronicles

Adventure 05 February 2008

An action adventure game based on both a full-length film and a series of books. The player learns the story of three siblings, trying to discover the secrets of a Victorian estate.

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Myst (1995)
Myst (1995)

Adventure 15 February 1995

One of the most recognized classic adventure games, in which we move to the surreal world of the Myst islands, ruled by different laws, which we must learn to solve its secrets.

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Batman: The Brave and the Bold
Batman: The Brave and the Bold

Adventure 07 September 2010

Combining a platformer with a fight in which we play Batman and his allies. On each of the eight levels we have to face numerous opponents. Man- Bat can use many different gadgets and surprising attacks. The game is primarily aimed at younger users.

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