Adventure Video Games48
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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I Have No Mouth, And I Must Scream
Adventure 23 May 1995
A point-and-click adventure based on Harlan Ellison's best-selling novella, based on the science fiction thriller convention. The story of I Have No Mouth, And I Must Scream is set in a world where a powerful supercomputer called AM has taken control of the nuclear resources of the most powerful nations and led to the annihilation of almost all humanity.
Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars
Adventure 15 March 2002
Modification of the first installment of the popular series of adventure games. The action begins in Paris, where a bomb explosion takes place. An American present on the ground decides to investigate the case. Very quickly it turns out that the protagonist got entangled in a serious intrigue. The game is a typical representative of the genre - you will find in it conversations with characters, riddles and diverse locations.
Primal
Adventure 25 March 2003
Jen and Scree, a girl and a gargoyle, set off on an adventure full of puzzles, battles, creatures of unheard of beauty, but also a form of cruelty and inborn evil. Will you restore the balance of power in the fantastic world of Oblivion?
Knights - Learn to fly
Adventure 11 April 2005
Another game after Kajko and Kokosz in Borostworów Land is an adventure and skill game for children (from four years), entirely based on the cult comic book by Janusz Christy, or more precisely - on the volume "Szkola latania" (Flying School).
Delaware St. John Volume 1: The Curse of Midnight Manor
Adventure 28 June 2005
Delaware St. John Volume 1: The Curse of Midnight Manor is an adventure game by Bryan Wiegale, who previously worked on Inherent Evil: The Haunted Hotel and Whiplash.
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.
RealMYST
Adventure 17 November 2000
Three-dimensional version of the classic adventure game Myst, enriched with a few new puzzles to solve and changed in relation to the original ending.
Schizm: Mysterious Journey
Adventure 05 September 2001
Schism: The True Challenge is a classic adventure created by the Polish development studio Detalion. The action of the game has been set in the near future. The player directs the actions of the Angel spacecraft crew, who are trying to unravel the mystery of the disappearance of the inhabitants of the planet Argilus. The plot is the responsibility of well-known science fiction writers Terry Dowling and Tomasz Kolodziejczak.
Midnight Nowhere
Adventure 19 March 2004
Midnight Nowhere is a horror adventure, created by Saturn Plus studio's development team. The action of the game was set in a small town, where a serial murderer plays. The hero, led by the player, wakes up at the morgue one day without remembering what happened or how he found himself at the morgue.
Red Hell
Adventure 10 July 1994
Have you ever wondered what the world would have looked like if Stalin had achieved his goal after the war? Who would then be the first to stand on the Moon? Perhaps the United States would cease to exist at all? Red Hell tries to answer these and other questions.
White Day
Adventure 02 September 2003
White Day is a horror anime action adventure game with first person perspective (FPP). The player takes on the role of a pupil who discovers that his friends and staff at the school he attends have turned into demons. Developers from the Sonnori studio were clearly inspired by series such as Silent Hill, Resident Evil and Parasite Eve.
Siren 2
Adventure 09 February 2006
Forbidden Siren 2, like the first installment of the cycle, is a survival horror game created by Keiichiro Toyama, the author of the cult Silent Hill series. The action of the programme takes us to Yamijima Island (Island of Darkness), where Dante scenes took place 29 years ago and all its then inhabitants disappeared in mysterious circumstances.
Veil of Darkness
Adventure 21 July 1993
Veil of Darkness is an adventure game with RPG elements that takes you to a small village in the Carpathians. Your main task is to defeat the vampire Cairo, who has been terrorising the locals for years and doing what he wants with them. You can't escape, you can't hide. If you ever intend to leave this gloomy and cut off from any civilization place, you must stand up to fight. Whether you want it or not, you are the only hope of the locals. You have finally fallen down from heaven.
Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem
Adventure 23 June 2002
One of the few horrors published on Gamecube. During the game we get to know the stories of people described in the title book. The game is mainly aimed at discovering new elements of the plot.
In Memoriam
Adventure 17 October 2003
An extensive adventure game, qualified as the so-called 'Internet thriller adventure game', because in order to complete it we will often use materials from specially prepared websites. The programme's plot is modelled on such films as "The Silence of the Lambs" or "Seven".
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.
Alone in the Dark 3
Adventure 26 June 1995
Detective Edward Carnby takes action again. This time we are moving to the set of a western filmed in the town of Slaughter Gultch. The Indian ritual brings back to life Jebediah Stone's band of cowboys who, as zombies, deal with the film crew.
Escape of Bipeds
Adventure canceled
Quite an innovative FPP shooter. Escape of Bipeds has an expanded singleleplayer and an equally interesting multiplayer. The advanced graphical engine is also worth mentioning.
The Dig
Adventure 06 March 1995
Probably the most underestimated adventure game LucasArts, written by Steven Spielberg himself. The player takes control of a group of astronauts who are trapped on a planet inhabited by an alien civilization in order to explore the asteroid, which rushes at an enormous speed towards the Earth.
Project Joe
Adventure canceled
Adventure game using classic point & click interface and very nice two-dimensional hand drawn graphics (resolution 1024x768, 32-bit color).
Enclave II
Adventure canceled
Sequel a successful action game with adventure elements and cRPG, Enclave. In comparison to the first part of the game, the essence of the game has not changed and it is still ideologically based on the hit from the year 2000, entitled "The game of the year 2000". Severance: Blade of Darkness.
The Adventures of TinTin: Secret of the Unicorn
Adventure 20 October 2011
The Adventures of Tintin: Secret of the Unicorn is an action adventure game based on a film directed by Steven Spielberg. The production was undertaken by Ubisoft Montpellier studio. The main character is a young reporter who, together with his friends, Captain Haddock and his dog Snowy, sets out to look for the lost treasure. The title combines elements of a two-dimensional platformer and a three-dimensional action game. Players have the opportunity to test their fechment and piloting skills.
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
Adventure 15 May 2008
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian is an adventure action game with a view from the third person's perspective (TPP), based on the motifs of the second volume of "The Chronicles of Narnia" by C. S. Lewis and a film adaptation from 2008. Playing one of the 20 available characters, the player has to help the title prince regain his throne. Developers from Traveller's Tales studio have prepared several variants of fun, including a 2-person cooperation mode.
The Golden Compass
Adventure 30 November 2007
The Golden Compass is an adventure action game with a third person's perspective (TPP) based on Philip Pulman's book trilogy "The Dark Materials" and Chris Weitz's film. The player directs Lyra Belaqua, a 12-year-old inhabitant of a parallel, fantastic universe, who sets out to save her friend, kidnapped by The Gobblers, a mysterious organisation. The game was produced by Shiny Entertainment development studio.