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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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King's Quest V: Absence Makes The Heart Go Yonder
King's Quest V: Absence Makes The Heart Go Yonder

Adventure 09 November 1990

The fifth game in the adventure series named after Roberta Williams. King Graham embarks on a dangerous journey to find out who is behind the disappearance of his castle and the kidnapping of his royal family.

PC

The Last Express
The Last Express

Adventure 30 March 1997

One of the most innovative adventure games of the late 1990s. You play the role of Roberth Catha, an American with a mysterious past who has to solve the mystery of his friend's murder.

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Call of Cthulhu: Prisoner of Ice
Call of Cthulhu: Prisoner of Ice

Adventure 08 July 1995

An adventure game based on the motifs of Howard Phillips Lovecraft, an almost cult character for every enthusiast of good horror.

PC

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

Adventure 29 October 1990

The third adventure game, written by LucasArts. Its plot is based on the plot of the last part of the trilogy about the adventures of Indiana Jones, concerning the search for St. Grail.

PC

Agon
Agon

Adventure 03 September 2003

an extensive adventure game, prepared by programmers from the Hungarian development team Private Moon Studios. The full title consists of as many as 14 major episodes, which were made available for download from the Internet for a fee.

PC

Cruise for a Corpse
Cruise for a Corpse

Adventure 13 March 1991

Cruise for a Corpse is a great adventure game, created by Delphine Software, a company of great merit for the genre. The player's task is to find the murderer of a multimillionaire who committed a crime during a cruise on a ship.

PC

Back to the Future
Back to the Future

Adventure 22 December 2010

An episodic adventure game based on Back to the Future, the cult film trilogy by Robert Zemeckis. The game was developed by experts in this genre – American studio Telltale Games, also known for such titles as Sam & Max and a couple CSI games. The game depicts the adventures of two film heroes: Marty McFly and the crazy scientist Dr. Emmett Brown, taking off six months after the conclusion of the trilogy.

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Saw II: The Videogame
Saw II: The Videogame

Adventure 19 October 2010

Saw II: The Videogame is a continuation of survival-horror by Zombie Inc. The action of the game was set between the events presented in the films Saw and Saw II. Players play the role of Michael Tapp, who, trying to solve the mystery of his father's death, finds himself in the footsteps of Jigsaw. The title is maintained in the convention of a bloody adventure with a view from the third person's perspective.

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Blair Witch, volume three: The Elly Kedward Tale
Blair Witch, volume three: The Elly Kedward Tale

Adventure 21 November 2000

Blair Witch, part three: The Elly Kedward Story is the final part of the Blair Witch trilogy, created by the Ritual Entertainment development team and inspired by the famous horror film. The player takes on the role of Jonathan Prye, a witch hunter who arrives in the title town to check out rumours of black magic devotees. Unlike the previous parts of the cycle, this time the game focuses on the elements of action and abounds in battle scenes.

PC

Bionicle: The Game
Bionicle: The Game

Adventure 20 August 2003

Three-dimensional adventure game, containing a large number of fast-paced action and logical elements, referring to the best-selling series of plastic toys by Lego called Bionicle.

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Edge of Twilight
Edge of Twilight

Adventure canceled

Edge of Twilight is an unfinished third party action adventure game (TPP) developed by Fuzzyeyes. According to the storyline, the player had to control the actions of a reward hunter named Lex, who is able to travel between parallel worlds inhabited by the industrial civilization Athern and the spiritually oriented Lithernum. Work on the title was suspended in 2009.

PCX360

Project Eden
Project Eden

Adventure 15 October 2001

Move into a world of the future full of amazing mega metropolises, command a group of technician warriors and lead them through slums full of criminals and mutants.

PCPS2

The X Files: Resist or Serve
The X Files: Resist or Serve

Adventure 16 March 2004

X-Files returns in the second installment on consoles. This time, the adventures of federal agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully have been set in the realities of the seventh season of episodes.

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Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed

Adventure 03 March 2004

Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed is an adventure film based on a full-length film of the same title (continuation of a cinematic film directed by Raj Gosnell, shown for the first time in 2002).

PCGBA

Nancy Drew: Message in a Haunted Mansion
Nancy Drew: Message in a Haunted Mansion

Adventure 15 November 2000

Pocket version of a very good adventure game, well known to PC owners. This time the young lady detective tries to unravel the mystery of the title property.

PCGBA

Call of Cthulhu: Destiny's End
Call of Cthulhu: Destiny's End

Adventure canceled

Call of Cthulhu: Destiny's End is a typical representative of the survival horror genre, which refers to the mythology of Cthulhu, created by Howard Phillips Lovecraft. The game was created in the studio Headfirst Productions known for another title, based on the master's stories, Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth.

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Looney Tunes: Back in Action
Looney Tunes: Back in Action

Adventure 24 November 2003

Bugs Bunny and Duffy Duffy join forces and act together using their different skills. This is the only way they can set off on this dangerous expedition.

PS2GCN

Stacking
Stacking

Adventure 08 February 2011

Humorous, third person adventure created by legendary Tim Schafer and his Double Fine studio. In the game we play as the world's smallest Russian matrioshka named Charlie Blackmore, who thanks to his size can jump into other similar dolls and take on their specific abilities. One day his family is kidnapped by an evil baron and forced into slave labour. Charlie decides to help his relatives, setting off on a journey through many different locations, inhabited by other matrioshkas.

PCX360PS3

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

Adventure 05 May 2009

Action adventure game, based on a film hit licence, the action of which takes place in the museum complex. The authors have prepared 14 levels, in which, having only a bunch of keys and a flashlight to help, we have to solve a number of riddles. The fun is diversified by ingenious mini-games.

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Evil Dead: A Fistful of Boomstick
Evil Dead: A Fistful of Boomstick

Adventure 20 May 2003

Survival-horror under the license of the famous film trilogy. Once again we play the role of Asha and set off to fight the forces of evil. The hero uses a rich arsenal of weapons, including a chain saw that is well known to the fans of the series.

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The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

Adventure 15 May 2008

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian is an adventure action game with a view from the third person's perspective (TPP), based on the motifs of the second volume of "The Chronicles of Narnia" by C. S. Lewis and a film adaptation from 2008. Playing one of the 20 available characters, the player has to help the title prince regain his throne. Developers from Traveller's Tales studio have prepared several variants of fun, including a 2-person cooperation mode.

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Alias
Alias

Adventure 05 April 2004

A dynamic action game with currently popular "stealth" elements, in which we become a special agent of the CIA government agency - Sydney Bristow.

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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

Adventure 23 February 2007

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D is a refreshed version of the classic action adventure game, prepared by Nintendo developers with the technical capabilities of the Nintendo 3DS handheld console in mind. Players direct the actions of a boy named Link, who is looking for the legendary Soul Stones. The game combines arcade accents, puzzles and even cRPG elements.

Wii3DS

Diabolik: The Original Sin
Diabolik: The Original Sin

Adventure 16 October 2008

Adventure, shown in its entirety by means of three-dimensional graphics. It combines the classic point & click interface with scrambling elements. The game is based on the popular Italian comic book.

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