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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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Slender: The Arrival
Slender: The Arrival

Adventure 26 March 2013

A survival horror adventure game, a commercial development of the free-to-play hit Slender: The Eight Pages. Mark Hadley and the development team of Blue Isle Studios remained faithful to the urban legend of the faceless man. The player-created protagonist is looking for his wife, who disappeared from their home in unexplained circumstances. Words written on the walls suggest that the woman may be in serious danger.

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Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water
Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water

Adventure 27 September 2014

The fifth fully-fledged installment of the survival horror series started on PlayStation 2. In the game we play the role of three heroes who come to the area of the mysterious Hikayama Mountain, guided by various personal motives. The game is divided into episodes during which we search for missing persons. An inseparable element of the characters' equipment is a special camera that allows them to exorcise ghosts by taking pictures of them.

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Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc Anniversary Edition
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc Anniversary Edition

Adventure 25 November 2010

A detective adventure game from the visual novel genre. It was developed by Japan studio Spike Chunsoft. The main protagonist of Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc, Naegi Makoto, is a teenager who starts his education in an elite high school. In contrast to his colleagues, he has no remarkable achievements and he was accepted to the school by winning a lottery.

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Policenauts
Policenauts

Adventure 19 January 1996

A series of improvements to the FPP adventure, which was originally released in 1994 on the PC-98 platform. The author of this science-fiction production is Hideo Kojima.

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The Sexy Brutale
The Sexy Brutale

Adventure 11 April 2017

Filled with black humour, an adventure game co-developed by Tequila Works and Cavalier Game Studio. The action of The Sexy Brutale takes place inside an old English mansion transformed into a casino by the mysterious Marquis. One day, its workers murder all the guests. However, the player gets the chance to save them. You assume the role of a priest named Lafcadio Boone who – just like in the movie Groundhog Day – falls into a time loop and relives the day of the murder again and again.

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ReCore
ReCore

Adventure 13 September 2016

A science-fiction TPP action game that depicts a vision of mankind’s future and its possible fall. The title is a joint work of Comcept – a studio that co-created MegaMan, founded by Keiji Inafune, an ex-employee of Capcom – and Armature Studio, which hires the creators of the Metroid Prime series. In Recore you play as a girl named Jewel, who is one of the last representatives of the human race.

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Paradise
Paradise

Adventure 21 April 2006

Paradise is another adventure, designed by Benoit Sokal, a well-known comic book creator, who is also the author of Amerzone: The Explorer's Legacy and the Siberia series. The place of action of this game is the African continent, and more specifically a fictitious country called Maurania. This is where the protagonist, a young woman named Ann Smith, goes.

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Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars
Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars

Adventure 30 September 1996

Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars is a two-dimensional point-and-click adventure with drawn graphics, in which players conduct a private investigation into a mysterious attack. The title opened today's famous series of productions, which set many trends in the genre.

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Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain
Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain

Adventure 01 November 1996

Opening the series Legacy of Cain adventure game in which the camera presents events from the bird's eye view. The main character is an aristocrat turned into a vampire, who is looking for a way to regain his humanity.

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Aurora: The Secret Within
Aurora: The Secret Within

Adventure 27 July 2007

Aurora: The Secret Within is an adventure game that revolves around the famous Zone 51 - an American military base, located in the southern part of Nevada State. This mysterious and heavily guarded complex is considered by conspiracy theorists to be a research centre where the United States tests inventions using extraterrestrial technology.

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Pirates of Black Cove
Pirates of Black Cove

Adventure 02 August 2011

Mixture of RTS and RPG species allowing you to taste the life of a pirate ship's captain. We start with the selection of the ship and the completion of the crew. Throughout the three campaigns, our task will be to look for treasures, fight against other ships, perform fictional tasks and take care of our subordinates.

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Mini Ninjas
Mini Ninjas

Adventure 08 September 2009

An action fighting game. The players assume the role of a young ninja named Hiro who together with his friends is tasked with banishing evil from the virtual world. The game features simple RPG mechanics. During the adventure, the protagonist and his friends are constantly improving their skills.

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Leisure Suit Larry 7: Love for Sail
Leisure Suit Larry 7: Love for Sail

Adventure 19 November 1997

Leisure Suit Larry 7: Love for Sail is the sixth part of a series of humorous adventures by Al Lowe and the development team of Sierra. This time the faulty amateur Larry Laffer sets off on a cruise in the company of beautiful women. The player must help the main character conquer the hearts of the ladies and eventually seduce the charming captain Kasia. Due to the erotic references, the game is recommended for people over 16 years of age.

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The Longest Journey
The Longest Journey

Adventure 20 April 2000

The Longest Journey is a classic adventure game produced by FunCom's development team. The main character, April Ryan, must save two twin worlds: Arcadia and Stark. The game uses a point & click interface. Players have the opportunity to talk to 50 NPCs and visit more than 100 locations.

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Airline 69 II: Krasser's Revenge
Airline 69 II: Krasser's Revenge

Adventure 30 March 2005

Airline 69 II: Krasser's Revenge is a continuation of the work of Red Fire Software's programmers, Airline 69: Return to Casablanca, saturated with eroticism and clumsy German humour.

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Necrophosis
Necrophosis

Adventure 2026

A first-person horror adventure game, inspired by the works of Zdzislaw Beksinski. Necrophosis takes us to a terrifying post-apocalyptic universe. Everything in this world - from buildings to characters - is in a state of decomposition and the death is omnipresent.

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Clock Tower (1996)
Clock Tower (1996)

Adventure 13 December 1996

Clock Tower is the sequel to 1995's Japan-only survival horror. One of the game's most important features is its dark, depressing story, widely considered one of the scariest narratives in the history of video games.

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Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - Reforged
Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - Reforged

Adventure 19 September 2024

A remastered version of an iconic point-and-click adventure game. Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - Reforged stars George Stobbart, uncovering the mystery of the titular order alongside the journalist Nicole Collard.

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OD: A Hideo Kojima Game
OD: A Hideo Kojima Game

Adventure TBA

A unique production co-created by Kojima Productions and Xbox Game Studios. OD utilizes cloud technology and the Unreal Engine 5 engine to create a "new medium", blurring the line between a video game and a movie.

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Greenfield
Greenfield

Adventure 2025

An adventure game focused on exploration and puzzle-solving. GREENFIELD was solo developed by Kyle Smith, tasking us with exploring a mysterious facility, learning its secrets and making use of forgotten technology.

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Silent Hill: Townfall
Silent Hill: Townfall

Adventure TBA

Silent Hill: Townfall is the next installment in the cult survival horror series, published by Annapurna Interactive. It was developed by the Scottish studio No Code, known for such game as Stories Untold and Observation.

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Season: A Letter to the Future
Season: A Letter to the Future

Adventure 31 January 2023

Season is an adventure game about the peaceful end of the world. The player takes on the role of a woman going on a bicycle trip, during which he will try to document the history of cultures and places that will soon cease to exist.

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Wild Side
Wild Side

Adventure canceled

Wild Side is a realistic survival from the debuting Polish VeCube studio. Game throws the hero right into the middle of the Bieszczady Mountains, forcing him to fight for survival in the forests of Podkarpacie. Unlike many survivors, Wild Side offers a storyline layer.

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Alien: Blackout
Alien: Blackout

Adventure 24 January 2019

A survival, horror game in the universe of the Alien film saga. The production allows us to follow the fate of Amanda Ripley (the protagonist of Alien: Isolation). We must use the damaged systems of the space station, and the skills of other survivors in order to survive the clash with the monster.

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