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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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BioForge
BioForge

Adventure 01 April 1995

A futuristic survival horror with elements of an interactive film. In the distant future, a group of fanatics who profess the cult of machines and mechanical improvements of people comes into possession of a representative of a foreign race. As a result of experiments, the monster is reborn and begins to sow destruction in the research unit. We play the role of a cyborg, who tries to get free and get to know his own identity.

PC

Hell: A Cyberpunk Thriller
Hell: A Cyberpunk Thriller

Adventure 01 June 1994

A point and click adventure game with numerous film interludes from the FMV genre. In the near future, the fascist fraction of the Hand of God, which sends all criminals to hell, exercises power over humanity. We play the role of two agents who found themselves on the target of the highest representatives of the theocracy and were sentenced to death. We collect items, use the services of friendly, independent heroes and try to survive a conflict with the ruling party.

PC

Ether One
Ether One

Adventure 25 March 2014

Ether is a FPP adventure developed by the White Paper Games team, in which we play the role of a man able to explore other people's minds. The game consists mainly in exploring the location and solving riddles. The strong point of production is an unusual atmosphere and graphic design.

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Everybody's Gone to the Rapture
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.

PCPS4

Judge Dee: The City God Case
Judge Dee: The City God Case

Adventure 11 July 2012

Judge Dee: The City God Case is an adventure puzzle game by BiP Media. We play the role of Dee's judge investigating the mysterious curse over the town of Wu Ling. A number of puzzles and logical challenges await a solution.

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Kya: Dark Lineage
Kya: Dark Lineage

Adventure 14 November 2003

An action adventure game with a view from behind the main character's back in cartoon style. A girl named Kya and her younger brother Frank move to a land inhabited by friendly animals called Nativs. They live in constant danger from Wolfuns' werewolves. The heroine decides to help them and for this purpose she travels through a dangerous world full of traps, abysses and other obstacles.

PS2

Cabela's Survival: Shadows of Katmai
Cabela's Survival: Shadows of Katmai

Adventure 01 November 2011

Cabela's Survival: Shadows of Katmai is a third person perspective adventure game (TPS) that will be developed by Fun Labs, a Romanian development studio. The player plays the role of the pilot Logan James, whose plane crashes in Alaska. In order to survive, the hero has to face the inhospitable environment and the wild animals that live there.

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Slender: The Eight Pages
Slender: The Eight Pages

Adventure 03 July 2012

A free horror film in which we travel through a dark forest and run away from a terrifying creature - Slender Man. The task is to collect 8 pages of the manuscript before the monster reaches us. Not too complicated technically, the game has gained great popularity thanks to its suggestive gameplay.

PC

Day One
Day One

Adventure canceled

Day One is a sarcastic point-n-click adventure, created by the genre's specialist studio Pendulo. We play the role of a terminally ill journalist, who has only one day left to live. The game is about exploring the location, conducting talks and solving puzzles.

PC

Ecstatica II
Ecstatica II

Adventure 31 December 1996

Continuation of the action adventure game, which can be treated as Psygnosis's response to the Alone in the Dark series. Like the cult trilogy of Infogrames, the second Ecstatica is a bloody and brutal story about man's struggle against the world's greatest atrocities.

PC

AR-K
AR-K

Adventure 21 July 2014

A point-and-click adventure game created by the Spanish studio Gato Salvaje. The production is divided into episodes, presenting subsequent fragments of the plot. All episodes are linked by an intrigue showing the lining of an apparently utopian world and the protagonist of Alice, a former policeman and now a journalism student, conducting a private investigation into the mysterious Golden Ball that turned her life upside down.

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1953: KGB  Unleashed
1953: KGB Unleashed

Adventure 04 March 2010

1953: KGB Unleashed is an adventure game developed by the Phantomery Interactive team, which takes place in an abandoned Soviet laboratory. The game consists mainly in exploring the location, searching for and collecting objects and solving riddles.

PC

The Bizarre Adventures of Woodruff and the Schnibble
The Bizarre Adventures of Woodruff and the Schnibble

Adventure 01 March 1994

Classic 2D point and click adventure game with a huge dose of absurd sense of humour and extraordinary puzzles. We play the role of a young and unruly Woodruff, who as a result of a series of events was enchanted in the body of an adult individual. By collecting objects and talking to the characters we meet, we try to save our foster father and free the Buzek race from the totalitarian rule of the present ruler.

PC

Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba
Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba

Adventure 21 January 2010

A casual logic and adventure game, produced by Artifex Mundi studio and addressed to a wide range of audiences. Players have to help the title archaeologist Joan Jade save her children, discover the secrets of Mayan civilization and stop a group of criminals. The game combines puzzles such as hidden objects, puzzles and simple mini-games.

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Rise of the Guardians
Rise of the Guardians

Adventure 20 November 2012

Rise of the Guardians is a third person perspective adventure game (TPP) based on Dreamworks' animated film and William Joyce's prose. Players direct the actions of their favourite childhood heroes (including St. Nicholas, the Easter Bunny and the Tooth Fairy) and try to foil the plans of the evil spirit, which intends to destroy the dreams of all children in the world. The title was created in the Torus Games studio.

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RedJack: The Revenge of the Brethren
RedJack: The Revenge of the Brethren

Adventure 31 July 1998

An adventure game with numerous arcade elements. We play the role of seventeen-year-old Nicholas Dove, who, fleeing from the killers, decides to become a pirate. In the course of the story we face a chance to discover the mystery connected with the death of the famous sea wolf, RedJack.

PC

A Short Tale of Solitude
A Short Tale of Solitude

Adventure 15 March 2015

An ambitious action-adventure game with survival horror elements, developed by the Polish three-man studio Phobia Interactive. The plot of A Short Tale of Solitude was inspired by the works of such authors as H.P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, William Golding, and Stefan Grabinski. The action is set after World War I. In the game, you assume the role of 10-year-old Sebastien who, after his parents die, is placed in an orphanage in North-East France.

PC

Thirty Flights of Loving
Thirty Flights of Loving

Adventure 21 August 2012

A small independent production with a low level of interactivity and surrealistic graphics. From the first-person perspective, we observe fragments of memories of preparations for the assault. The action moves from place to place, and impressive installation plays an important role.

PC

Living Classics
Living Classics

Adventure 06 August 2012

The first game played by the Amazon Game Studio development team founded by Amazon.com, Inc., which is also responsible for the well-known Amazon online store. It is a simple social production representing the "hidden object" genre, so the player's task is to explore static lands and identify the appropriate elements of the environment.

WWW

Ripper
Ripper

Adventure 29 February 1996

A point-and-click adventure prepared in the form of an interactive film. We play the role of a reporter on the trail of a serial murderer of women called the Ripper. We explore the dark, cybernetic New York by talking to people we meet and solving puzzles. Famous actors, headed by Christopher Walken, played the roles of the protagonists.

PC

Power Rangers Samurai
Power Rangers Samurai

Adventure 02 December 2011

Power Rangers Samurai is an action game with adventure elements produced by Namco Bandai, based on the license of a popular TV series. Players play their favorite Power Rangers samurai and try to save the world from hordes of bad Nighlokes.

WiiNDS

Troll and I
Troll and I

Adventure 21 March 2017

An action-adventure game from Spiral House studio, set in 1950 in Northern Europe. Player takes control of two characters – a boy named Otto and a big Troll. As the village of the first protagonist is destroyed by a mysterious cataclysm, they set on a journey to find a new home for him. Most of the game comes down to exploring locations, solving simple puzzles and fighting or avoiding enemies.

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Seclusion: Islesbury
Seclusion: Islesbury

Adventure canceled

An independent adventure game that introduces players to an atmosphere of uttermost terror. In Seclusion: Islesbury, one assumes the role of detective Jason Endel, who handles the investigation on a mysterious murder. The game takes place in the titular city of Islesbury, which long ago has fallen into ruin and become deserted due to mass riots. The main protagonist attempts to solve an unclosed investigation from a decade before.

PC

Amelia and Terror of the Night
Amelia and Terror of the Night

Adventure 06 December 2012

The style of Tim Burton's films, an interactive story about friendship, acceptance, courage and perseverance. In the game we play the title character of Amelia and her friends, who face a monster stealing souls named Skowyt. The game boils down to searching fully interactive boards, full of puzzles, hidden objects and simple mini-games.

iOS