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Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
Arcade 14 September 2010
An arcade game with owls in main roles, based on best-selling books by Kathryn Lasky and a film directed by Zack Snyder.
Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of Osborne House
Adventure 24 June 2010
Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of Osborne House on the Nintendo DS portable console allows us to play the role of the title investigator, in order to find the perpetrator of crime on a national scale.
Galactic Assault: Prisoner of Power
Strategy 22 August 2007
Galactic Assault: Prisoner of Power is a turn-based strategy game produced by Wargaming.net studio, which refers to the Russian novel by Arkadija and Boris Strugatsky, known in our country as the Transferable World.
Alex Rider: Stormbreaker
Action 07 July 2006
Alex Rider: Stormbreaker is an action game in which we play the role of a teenage version of a spy of all time - James Bond. Alex Rider, a product of Anthony Horowitz's imagination, is the protagonist of a series of books about the adventures of a juvenile intelligence agent.
Culpa Innata
Adventure 23 October 2007
Culpa Innata is a representative of the adventure game genre created with the use of modern three-dimensional graphics. The authors decided to use a third-person action view (dynamic camera system) and a classic, and what is not to say, extremely convenient, "point & click" interface.
Day Watch Racing
Sports 22 December 2005
Day Watch Racing is a twin production of Night Watch Racing and another game placed in the world created by Russian fantasy writer Sergei Lukyanenko in a trilogy initiated by Night Patrol. Members of both sides of the conflict, the Bright and the Dark, concerned about the increasing number of deaths of their soldiers, banned direct clashes between patrols. In return for this, there was bet on sports competition - title races.
Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express (2006)
Adventure 14 November 2006
Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express is the second computer adaptation of the famous detective books, prepared by the AWE Games team, working under the dictates of Dreamcatcher publishing company (The Adventure Company).
Dr. Dolittle
Action 29 November 2006
Dr. Dolittle is an item designed primarily for the youngest PlayStation 2 owners. Dr. Dolittle has just opened a new pet hospital in the town of Spa. He chose the perfect moment, because most of the animals living there suddenly fell ill and all of them decided to visit the famous vet.
Darkness Within: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder
Adventure 27 November 2007
Darkness Within: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder of the Turkish studio Zoetrope Interactive is a thriller in which we see the world from the perspective of the first person. The authors drew their greatest inspiration from the work of H.P. Lovecraft, so it's no wonder that the game is maintained in a heavy, dark and full of horror atmosphere.
Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures
RPG 20 May 2008
A MMO game set in the universe of Conan, a famous barbarian known for his novels and fantasy films. Each player creates a character with several features (look, class, etc.) and sets off on a journey through Cymeria and other lands. The production is characterized by an interesting plot, very nice visual setting and an innovative combat system, which allows the use of a combination of blows.
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.
Ali Baba, Robinson Crusoe
Arcade 17 September 2004
A set of two games based on the stories of children's favourite heroes: Ali Baby and Robinson Crusoe. Each of these programs contains numerous games for one or more players.
Robin Hood, Gulliwer's Travel
Arcade 28 August 2004
A set of two games based on the stories of children's favourite heroes: Robin Hood and Gulivera. The whole thing is addressed mainly to the youngest computer users. Each of these programs contains numerous games for one or more players.
Return to Mysterious Island
Adventure 28 October 2004
Return to Mysterious Island: Return to Mysterious Island is a classic genre adventure, created by the Kheops development team. The plot of the game is a continuation of the themes of Juliusz Verne's famous novel. The main character is a young girl named Mina, who accidentally finds herself on the title island full of riddles. Captain Nemo's spirit helps her to find a way back home.
Mystic Heroes
RPG 30 September 2002
The forces of darkness will not let you forget about yourself. Previously defeated, they wake up again and prepare for cruel revenge. Mystic Heroes is a game which is a combination of several genres: warps and a typical action game with an admixture of RPG elements.
Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None
Adventure 27 October 2005
And Then There Were None is an adventure, maintained in the convention of a crime story and being the first installment of a five-part series of games based on the literary work of the memorable Agatha Christie.
The Lurking Horror
Adventure 12 June 1987
The Lurking Horror is a text adventure game developed in 1987 by Infocom, a company specializing in this type of productions. The main protagonist of the program is a young student who comes to George Edwards University to prepare a commissioned project. As a result of bad weather, the building is cut off from the world.
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Adventure 15 October 2003
A classic adventure with a very complex plot inspired by a classic novel by Julius Verne, entitled "The Sweet Rush". "The journey to the centre of the Earth". The game consists mainly in exploring the location and solving puzzles. The game uses the point-n-click interface and offers a campaign that lasts 30-40 hours.
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.
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.
Jekyll & Hyde (2001)
Action 20 July 2001
Take on the role of Dr. Henry Jekyll, a well-known film horror film director, surrender to a dark and mysterious story that will lead you to the evil responsible for kidnapping your daughter Laura and the mystery of your other personality, Hyda.
Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness
Adventure 13 May 2001
Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness is an adventure game inspired by the literary work of H.P. Lovecraft, created by Wanadoo studio. The action was set in the 1920s in a small American town. The player takes on the role of William H. Stanton, who tries to discover the dark secret of his friend.
Frank Herbert's Dune
Adventure 03 December 2001
Action adventure game created by the Widescreen Games team. The player plays the role of Paul Atrides, in whose skin he visits the desert planet Arrakis, also known as Dune. His task is to win the trust of the Fremen people living there and regain the power over the globe, taken away from his family by the house of the ruthless Harkonnenes.
Nancy Drew: Stay Tuned for Danger
Adventure 19 February 2001
The second part of the adventures of Nancy Drew, a girl with an incredible detective sense, who discovers who sends threatening letters to the star of a popular TV series.