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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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Lifestream
Lifestream

Adventure 20 September 2004

Lifestream is a debut project founded in 2002 and largely amateur development studio called Unimatrix Productions. The main character of the game is an individual named John. He is currently trying to find his father Randolph Holton, who was a priest in the past.

PC

Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? Treasures of Knowledge
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? Treasures of Knowledge

Adventure 12 November 2001

The latest issue (subtitled Treasures of Knowledge) of the legendary series entitled Where in The World is Carmen by Sandhi? by Broderbund, a company specializing in educational programs and games for children.

PC

Pepper's Adventures in Time
Pepper's Adventures in Time

Adventure 13 June 1993

Pepper's Adventures in Time is an educational adventure that will allow you to play the role of Pepper Pumpernickel - a small, intelligent girl. The plot of the program focuses on the time travel machine, created by the crazy Dr. Fred. Its use has caused a great deal of confusion in the distant history of the United States, which could have disastrous consequences for the people who live today.

PC

Sentinel: Descendants in Time
Sentinel: Descendants in Time

Adventure 15 December 2004

Sentinel: The Guardian of the Tombstone is an adventure game created by the Polish development studio Detalion. The player takes on the role of a young man named Beni, who decides to plunge into the mysterious caves left behind by the long-extinct Tastan race. The title offers more than 20 different kinds of puzzles to solve and a built-in help system.

PC

Simon the Sorcerer (1993)
Simon the Sorcerer (1993)

Adventure 02 January 1993

A classic two-dimensional point-and-click adventure developed by the experienced British AdventureSoft studio. The title was first published in 1993, and two years later the CD was improved and spoken dialogues were added.

PCiOS

The Adventures of Willy Beamish
The Adventures of Willy Beamish

Adventure 21 April 1991

The Adventures of Willy Beamish is the last classic adventure produced by Dynamix, but also the most interesting one. This time the authors gave up serious topics (Rise of the Dragon, Heart of China) in favour of loose and funny adventures of a typical American young man.

PC

Legacy: Dark Shadows
Legacy: Dark Shadows

Adventure 12 November 2004

Legacy: Dark Shadows is a classic point & click adventure game. In the two-dimensional world we use the mouse cursor to give commands to the main characters, visiting more than 230 places in 12 locations.

PC

C.I.D. - Criminal Investigation Department
C.I.D. - Criminal Investigation Department

Adventure 21 September 2004

Quite a complicated adventure and detective game, the production of which is the responsibility of the Scandinavian company PAN Vision. The player plays the role of a person employed in the title department and has to solve the mystery of a murder committed earlier.

PC

The Lion King: Operation Pridelands
The Lion King: Operation Pridelands

Adventure 11 March 2004

The Lion King: Operation Pridelands is a family adventure game, produced by Disney Interactive Studios and referring to the animated film "The Lion King". Players are supposed to help a pair of friendly heroes - Tymon and Pumba find and bring home animals that escaped from the wicked Scar. The game abounds in simple puzzles, quizzes and arcade competitions.

PC

Brain Dead 13
Brain Dead 13

Adventure 07 October 1995

Game created in the convention of animated film, reminiscent of older productions of ReadySoft from Dragon's Lair and Space Ace series. We play the role of Lance, who has to get out of the dark castle, previously defeating the crazy doctor.

PC

The Fifth Disciple
The Fifth Disciple

Adventure 10 June 2004

A combination of point-and-click and RPG adventures in a fantasy world. We play the role of Engeor, a student at the University of Magic and the son of a rich nobleman who has to stand up to the tyranny of the warrior Wahargem.

PC

Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet
Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet

Adventure 01 March 1993

A cult adventure game based on the story of two short stories by Howard Phillips Lovecraft. You play the role of a young journalist whose task is to decipher the riddle of the madness of the once outstanding scientist Lord Boleskine.

PC

Klaps
Klaps

Adventure 27 January 2003

Adventure for the youngest, introducing to the enchanted world of silver screen. The action takes place in a film studio and our task is to finish the production of a full-length cartoon. We have to find the missing props, shoot the necessary scenes and take care of the appropriate music and dialogues.

PC

EcoQuest: The Search for Cetus
EcoQuest: The Search for Cetus

Adventure 09 May 1991

Sierra's ecological educational adventure. You play the role of a young boy who must help his dolphin friend find and save a whale king.

PC

Alone in the Dark (1992)
Alone in the Dark (1992)

Adventure 14 November 1992

The first part of the adventures of fearless detective Edward Camby, based on the motifs of horror master H.P. Lovecraft. As we investigate the death of Jeremy Hartwood, we come to the suspicious Vuktorian estate of Decreto.

PC

The Black Mirror
The Black Mirror

Adventure 25 February 2003

The Black Mirror is an adventure game with a classic point & click interface, produced by the Czech studio Future Games. The player directs Samuel Gordon, who after years returns to the Black Mirror family estate to solve the mystery of his grandfather's mysterious death. The plot of the game is divided into 6 chapters, during which you can visit 120 locations and solve 20 logical puzzles.

PC

Day of the Tentacle
Day of the Tentacle

Adventure 15 June 1993

Continuation of the excellent Maniac Mansion, considered to be the best adventure game. Three friends are moved in time by Dr. Fred in order to thwart the evil plans to capture the world by reasonable jelly.

PC

Apocalyptica
Apocalyptica

Adventure 24 October 2003

A dynamic three-dimensional action game filled with biblical elements. The thing is going on in the distant future. The player becomes a warrior of good, who must annihilate the reborn Satan.

PC

Schwarzenberg
Schwarzenberg

Adventure canceled

Schwarzenberg is an action adventure game by Radon Labs development team. The player takes on the role of a scientist who, together with a small unit, is directed to a place isolated by the Allied and Soviet forces just after the end of the Second World War. The game is largely maintained in the convention of the sneakers. Work on the game was suspended in 2003.

PC

Rhem
Rhem

Adventure 12 October 2002

Rhem is an adventure game created by the development studio Knut Müller. The player takes on the role of a hero who unexpectedly finds himself in the title, deserted land full of bizarre tunnels, structures and mechanisms. The only way to return home is to find all the fragments of the mysterious letter. However, this requires the completion of many tasks and the solution of numerous puzzles.

PC

Project Joe
Project Joe

Adventure canceled

Adventure game using classic point & click interface and very nice two-dimensional hand drawn graphics (resolution 1024x768, 32-bit color).

PC

Star Ancestor
Star Ancestor

Adventure canceled

A cosmic opera with a large amount of dynamic combat and a complex plot, with a large dose of "emotional experiences", produced in modern 3D graphics.

PC

Zelenhgorm
Zelenhgorm

Adventure 12 November 2002

A classic adventure game using FMV (full motion video) technology and simple point and click control, with action set in the world of fantasy - Zelenhgorm.

PC

Nancy Drew: The Haunted Carousel
Nancy Drew: The Haunted Carousel

Adventure 12 August 2003

Nancy Drew: The Haunted Carousel is another part of a series of adventure games with a young lady detective in the lead role. As the title character you were invited to Jersey to investigate a series of unfortunate accidents in Captain Cove's amusement park.

PC