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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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Rhem 3: The Secret Library
Rhem 3: The Secret Library

Adventure 25 October 2007

Rhem 3: The Secret Library is an adventure game by Knut Müller, a German composer, painter and programmer in one person. This project is the next installment of the series, whose representatives were published in 2002 and 2005.

PC

American McGee’s Grimm
American McGee’s Grimm

Adventure 31 July 2008

American McGee's Grimm is an action-adventure game played in a 3D environment. It was created in the Spicy Horse studio, founded by American McGee, a former employee of the famous id Software, known mainly for his unconventional approach to the stories he creates.

PC

Emerald City Confidential
Emerald City Confidential

Adventure 19 February 2009

A classic two-dimensional point and click adventure. The action takes place on the streets of the eponymous Emerald City, a city that is a kind of reflection of the magical land of Oz from Frank Baum's novel transferred to the atmosphere of noir films from the forties of the last century.

PC

Mystery Case Files: Ravenhearst
Mystery Case Files: Ravenhearst

Adventure 15 December 2006

The third part of the Mystery Case Files series, dedicated to the so-called "Sunday players", allows players to play the role of a detective trying to solve the mystery of an old house.

PC

The Lost Cases of Sherlock Holmes
The Lost Cases of Sherlock Holmes

Adventure 05 June 2008

The Lost Cases of Sherlock Holmes is a detective game for the mass audience, which, as the name suggests, refers to the most famous literary character in this profession.

PC

Jurassic Park III: Island Attack
Jurassic Park III: Island Attack

Adventure 26 November 2001

A combination of a rather complicated arcade and adventure game. We try to survive on a dinosaur-controlled island, using various ideas to outwit these prehistoric reptiles.

GBA

Mixed-Up Fairy Tales
Mixed-Up Fairy Tales

Adventure 12 March 1991

Staying in the city library is one of the breathtaking experiences, especially if the real dragon appears in the middle of the room from nowhere. Bookwyrm, because that's the name of a huge, but friendly creature, asks you for help in solving a certain problem. What is it all about? You will find out after launching the Mixed-Up Fairy Tales program, prepared by Sierra On-Line.

PC

Memento Mori
Memento Mori

Adventure 31 October 2008

Memento Mori is an adventure game, produced by the Czech development studio Centauri Production specializing in this genre. The plot focuses on the theft of three priceless paintings from the museum in St. Petersburg. The protagonists trying to solve the case - former forger Maksim Durand and Russian Interpol agent Larisa Ivanova Svetlova - are following an international intrigue.

PC

The Wild Thornberrys: Chimp Chase
The Wild Thornberrys: Chimp Chase

Adventure 05 October 2001

Not too complicated arcade game, modelled on the popular animated series. We travel around the world, solving simple puzzles and interacting with the animals we meet.

GBA

Egypte Kids
Egypte Kids

Adventure 21 November 2001

An adventure game with an extensive and attractive adventure-fabular layer adapted especially to the interests of the young audience.

PC

Ankh: Heart of Osiris
Ankh: Heart of Osiris

Adventure 17 November 2006

Ankh: Heart of Osiris is a continuation of Ankh's adventure published in 2005: The Tales of Mystery, for which Deck13 Interactive studio is responsible. The plot of the game depicts the fate of Assil and Thara, and the player's task is to help the main characters find an extremely powerful artifact - the title Osiris' Heart.

PC

Gobliiins 4
Gobliiins 4

Adventure 13 March 2009

Sequel of famous adventures, published in the first half of the 1990s. Again, the main characters are three crazy goblins, and the plot is filled with absurd humour. The game consists mainly in solving puzzles. To do this you need to use the special talents of each goblin.

PC

Rule of Rose
Rule of Rose

Adventure 12 September 2006

Rule of Rose is a psychological horror. The action of this program was located in England in 1930. The player plays the role of a nineteen-year-old girl named Jennifer, living in a world where rules were created by seemingly innocent children with a sadistic mentality.

PS2

Star Heritage 1: The Black Cobra
Star Heritage 1: The Black Cobra

Adventure 02 December 2005

New incarnation of the 1995 adventure game (mainly) with the same title, which debuted on the memorable ZX Spectrum. The authors of the prototype decided to meet the expectations of the players and give in their hands the old, good gameplay surprised with the modern graphic design.

PC

The Exchange Student
The Exchange Student

Adventure 22 August 2006

The Exchange Student is a humorous, low-budget adventure by Greek studio Mr. Metron Ariston maintained in the style of the popular series of games about Larry Laffer.

PC

Haunted
Haunted

Adventure 17 August 2011

A point & click adventure made in a comic style. It tells the story of a young woman who can talk to the spirits of the dead. The heroine wants to find her sister, who was lost many years ago.

PC

The Blackwell Convergence
The Blackwell Convergence

Adventure 22 July 2009

The Blackwell Convergence is the third installment of the adventure game series, which was prepared by Wadjet Eye Games studio. As in the first episode of the cycle (The Blackwell Legacy), this product allows us to play the role of Rosangela Blackwell - a medium, journalist and writer who shows paranormal abilities.

PCANDiOS

Barbie Diaries: High School Mystery
Barbie Diaries: High School Mystery

Adventure 30 October 2006

We play the role of a teenage Barbie, becoming the head of the school music band Charmz and making acquaintances with many interesting characters.

PC

Again
Again

Adventure 10 December 2009

Detective adventure with paranormal elements. We play the role of an FBI agent, who must unravel the mystery of the murder of his parents and the disappearance of his brother. In order to do this, the protagonist travels through locations, searches for evidence and conducts conversations with witnesses. The production surprises with its three-dimensional setting and the way of showing the action: we see the surroundings from the perspective of the first person.

NDS

Curse of Atlantis: Thorgal's Quest
Curse of Atlantis: Thorgal's Quest

Adventure 02 November 2002

An action adventure game based on a popular comic book series by Grzegorz Rosinski and Jean Van Hamme, telling the story of Thorgal Aegirsson. The whole action is played in a fully three-dimensional environment, brave in detail the world known from Thorgal Aegirsson comics (we will meet here the locations and figures known from the mythology of the Vikings).

PC

Touch Detective 2 1/2
Touch Detective 2 1/2

Adventure 09 October 2007

Continuation of the classic adventure game. The whole game is played using the console's touch screen. This time we have five long episodes to overcome.

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

Sam & Max: Season 2 - Night of the Raving Dead
Sam & Max: Season 2 - Night of the Raving Dead

Adventure 13 February 2008

Sam & Max Episode 203: Night of the Raving Dead is the third episode of the second season released as an episodic adventure game created by Telltale Games. Its characters are a pair of crazy detectives, the dog Sam and Max, a rabbit with sadistic inclinations, who are well known to readers of Steve Purcell's comic books.

PC

Mystery Case Files: Huntsville
Mystery Case Files: Huntsville

Adventure 14 November 2005

Huntsville is the subtitle of the first game from the Mystery Case Files series, created and published by the American company Big Fish Games. The product belongs to the so-called genre of casual games - mini logical games, in which the emphasis is mainly on playability and not audio-visual effects.

PC