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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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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

Mystery Case Files: Return to Ravenhearst
Mystery Case Files: Return to Ravenhearst

Adventure 26 November 2008

An adventure game of the kind of "hidden object". The game is based on solving a variety of puzzles, consisting both in searching for objects indicated in the list, as well as those in which the essence of the game is the proper use of objects.

PC

Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of Osborne House
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.

NDS

The Book of Unwritten Tales
The Book of Unwritten Tales

Adventure 26 March 2009

A humorous point and click adventure game, developed by the team of the German studio KING Art Games. The team consisted of developers who have worked on such cycles as The Black Mirror or Simon the Sorcerer. The action of the game takes us to the fairy-tale-like fantasy world and focuses on the mysterious artifact found by an archaeologist, giving us the power to influence the fate of the world.

PC

Chronicles of Mystery: Scorpio Ritual
Chronicles of Mystery: Scorpio Ritual

Adventure 14 November 2008

Chronicles of Mystery is a point & click adventure game created by City Interactive studio from Rzeszów. The title tells us the story of Sylvie Leroux, a student of the Parisian Sorbonne, who, knowing that her uncle had disappeared, decided to go to Malta, to the last place where her relative was seen.

PC

The Good Soldier Schweik
The Good Soldier Schweik

Adventure 07 September 2007

Adventures of a good warrior Svejk is the title of an adventure game prepared by the development studio Lazy Games under the watchful eye of the Russian publishing company 1C.

PC

Sam & Max: Season 1 – Situation: Comedy
Sam & Max: Season 1 – Situation: Comedy

Adventure 20 December 2006

The second episode of a popular series of adventure games, which tells the adventures of an unusual pair of detectives - Sam and Maks. This time the tireless guardians of law go to a television studio, where the famous presenter gets crazy while shooting one of her programs.

PC

Sam & Max: Season 1 – The Mole, the Mob, and the Meatball
Sam & Max: Season 1 – The Mole, the Mob, and the Meatball

Adventure 26 January 2007

The third episode of the new adventures (launched in October 2006) of the popular dog Sam and his rabbit companion Max is entitled The Mole, the Mob, and the Meatball. This time, two crazy detectives, known from Steve Purcell's comic books, have to infiltrate a criminal organization called the Toy Mafia.

PC

Full Pipe
Full Pipe

Adventure 28 November 2003

Atmospheric adventure with point-n-click interface, where our task is to find a lost slipper. The game is characterized by minimalism - the main character does not even have a name and cannot speak. The game consists mainly in exploring the location and solving riddles. The game is enriched by simple arcade mini games appearing from time to time.

PC

Bone: The Great Cow Race
Bone: The Great Cow Race

Adventure 12 April 2006

The second (after Out from Boneville) installment of the adventure, inspired by Jeff Smith's work, namely comics with three cousins - Fone Bone, Phoney Bone and Smiley Bone.

PC

Jazz and Faust
Jazz and Faust

Adventure 04 November 2001

Jazz and Faust is a classic adventure game, for which the Saturn Plus development team is responsible. The story depicts the fate of two young men who travel through the lands of the ancient East. The creators have prepared 70 locations, in which 175 puzzles await players to solve.

PC

Haunting Ground
Haunting Ground

Adventure 29 April 2005

"Haunting Ground" is an action adventure game in the style of survival horror. The production was prepared by Capcom, known for its excellent "Resident Evil" and "Dino Crisis" series, which are already the classics of this species.

PS2

Bone: Out from Boneville
Bone: Out from Boneville

Adventure 16 September 2005

Bone is another adventure by designers, responsible for such great games as Grim Fandango, Escape from Monkey Island and Full Throttle. This product is based on the work of Jeff Smith, a fantastic picture story (published since 1991) with three cousins - Fone Bone, Phoney Bone and Smiley Bone.

PC

Sam & Max: Season 1 – Reality 2.0
Sam & Max: Season 1 – Reality 2.0

Adventure 29 March 2007

Sam & Max Season 1: Episode 5 - Reality 2.0 is the fifth part of a series of adventure games developed by Telltale Games based on Steve Purcell's comic books about crazy and funny adventures of friendly detectives Sam and Max. This time we move to cyberspace, where we help the comic book characters overcome another crisis.

PC

A Vampyre Story
A Vampyre Story

Adventure 17 November 2008

A Vampyre Story is a classic adventure game (point & click) realized by a team of professionals who in the 90s created a number of the greatest adventure hits of all time, including Monkey Island and Day of the Tentacle.

PC

Sam & Max: Season 1 – Abe Lincoln Must Die!
Sam & Max: Season 1 – Abe Lincoln Must Die!

Adventure 22 February 2007

Sam & Max: Season 1 - Abe Lincoln Must Die! is the fourth part of a six-part series of humorous adventure games about the adventures of a rather unusual pair of detectives: a dog - Sam and a rabbit with sadistic tendencies - Max. The characters themselves, as well as the sense of humour that characterizes the game, are modelled on the comic books created by Steve Purcell.

PC

Hero X
Hero X

Adventure 24 June 2002

Action adventure game with elements of cRPG, in which we become a superhero to restore order in a small American town.

PC

Chronicles of Mystery: Secrets of the Lost Kingdom
Chronicles of Mystery: Secrets of the Lost Kingdom

Adventure 28 January 2011

Chronicles of Mystery: The Mystery of the Lost Kingdom is the fourth installment of a series of adventures developed by City Interactive's development studio. The player's task is to help the main heroine solve the mystery of her father's disappearance and face the powerful forces that will stand in the way. The game is based on puzzles such as hidden objects.

PC

J.U.L.I.A.
J.U.L.I.A.

Adventure 02 March 2012

An adventure game realized in the convention of science fiction. We play the title character who is awakened from a cryogenic dream on an abandoned spacecraft. Solving the mystery of the disappearance of the crew requires visiting the mass of the location and solving many puzzles.

PC

Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express (2006)
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).

PC

Art of Murder: The Secret Files
Art of Murder: The Secret Files

Adventure 22 October 2010

The fourth installment of the Art of Murder series. This time, instead of the traditional adventure, the authors offered a casual hidden object gameplay. The plot focuses on the accounts of Mexican drug cartels. The game is based on solving a variety of puzzles, consisting mainly in searching for specific objects on the screen.

PC

Unearthed: Trail of Ibn Battuta
Unearthed: Trail of Ibn Battuta

Adventure 29 May 2013

Unearthed: Trail of Ibn Battuta is an action game with arcade elements. Players have the opportunity to embody the adventurer Faris Jawad and follow the famous 14th-century traveller.

PCX360PS3

Alan Wake: The Writer
Alan Wake: The Writer

Adventure 12 October 2010

The second DLC pack for the action-adventure horror game by Remedy Entertainment. Alan Wake: The Writer touches upon many plot threads both from the main game and the first DLC, The Signal. However, while previously the protagonist was trying to understand the eerie reality he'd found himself in and make some sense out of it, this time—again with the help of Thomas Zane—Wake engages in the final fight against the nightmare that's plaguing him.

X360

Baron Wittard: Nemesis of Ragnarok
Baron Wittard: Nemesis of Ragnarok

Adventure 18 February 2011

Quite a classic adventure in the style of Myst. Unlike the hit mentioned above, Baron Wittard is maintained in a horror convention. In the game we move to the city located inside the... a huge building. While visiting the facility, we solve riddles and try to understand why the facility is deserted. During the game we can rotate around different locations and interact with different objects.

PC