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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. more

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Shadow of the Eternals
Shadow of the Eternals

Adventure canceled

Spiritual successor to Eternal Darkness, the acclaimed survival horror movie on the Nintendo Gamecube console. This is a hybrid of adventure and action game in the TPP convention with elements characterizing the genre of horror. The plot tells the story of different characters from different epochs - the action takes place over a period of over 2500 years.

Frankenstein: The Dismembered Bride
Frankenstein: The Dismembered Bride

Adventure 16 August 2012

A casual adventure kept in the convention of comedy horror. The player directs the actions of Brad, who, following in the footsteps of his lost wife, ends up in the Bavarian castle of the astonishing scientist, Lord Albrecht von Frankenstein. The title was produced by Anuman Interactive's development studio.

Chronicle Keepers: Dreaming Garden
Chronicle Keepers: Dreaming Garden

Adventure 05 July 2014

A hidden object adventure game, which takes place in two worlds - the one watched every day and the other, fantastic. The player takes on the role of a boy who tries to save his mother from evil forces. In order to do this, we have to travel through a number of locations, solve a large number of puzzles and find a lot of objects.

Haunted House: Cryptic Graves
Haunted House: Cryptic Graves

Adventure 25 November 2014

The next installment of the Haunted House series, launched in 1982. The action of the production takes place in the haunted house in the title, and the player plays Ana Graves - a girl with supernormal abilities, who has to expel spirits and monsters from the property.

Aviary Attorney
Aviary Attorney

Adventure 21 December 2015

A legal adventure game inspired by the works of J.J. Grandville, a French caricaturist. It was developed by the independent studio Sketchy Logic Games. The action of Aviary Attorney is set in an alternative version of the 19th-century Paris inhabited by humanoid animals. It tells the story of two characters: a falcon lawyer named Jayjay Falcon and his assistant, a sparrow by the name of Sparrowson, who try to clear their clients of charges during subsequent trials.

Richard & Alice
Richard & Alice

Adventure 21 February 2013

Richard & Alice is a classic point'n'click adventure where the creators did not want to create complex puzzles, but a thought-provoking story about survival, despair and family. The plot presents the fate of the title characters in difficult, postapocalyptic conditions prevailing on Earth. The game was shown in atmospheric retro graphics, reminiscent of 16-bit productions from the last century.

Tales from the Borderlands: A Telltale Games Series
Tales from the Borderlands: A Telltale Games Series

Adventure 25 November 2014

An episodic adventure game set in the universe of the Gearbox Software’s Borderlands series. This title was developed by Telltale Games studio that specializes in this genre. Story-wise, the game follows the plot started in Borderlands 2, following two characters: Fiona, a con artist, and Rhys, an employee of the Hyperion corporation equipped with cybernetic implants. The game’s goal is to remove the discrepancies within the story stemming from the mixed narrative of the two protagonists.

Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala
Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala

Adventure 21 July 2016

The third installment of the series of investigation adventure/hidden object games that is one of the more popular franchises created by Polish studio Artifex Mundi. In Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala the player follows the protagonists known from the previous installments of the series, who join forces with hopes of catching the series' main antagonist, the demonic preacher.

Tartarus
Tartarus

Adventure 22 November 2017

A first-person perspective adventure game that takes place in year 2230. The security protocol on the mining and research ship Tartarus is activated for unknown reasons. It might cause the ship to crash on Neptun, so the player must manually reset the system before the crew dies.

Beautiful Desolation
Beautiful Desolation

Adventure 26 February 2020

Beautiful Desolation is a post-apocalyptic adventure game developed by The Brotherhood Games. Game's story begins in 1980 when a mysterious monolith appears in the sky. Thanks to the technology gathered there, mankind made a colossal civilization leap. Initially, the nations of the Earth were united by the amazing discovery, but it was only a matter of time before old feuds reemerged. This lead to a global conflict. Many years have passed since that time.

The Artful Escape
The Artful Escape

Adventure 09 September 2021

The Artful Escape of Francis Vendetti is a hybrid of adventure and arcade, enriched with elements of a musical game. While playing, the player explores two-dimensional levels inspired by old music videos (especially David Bowie's music), fights enemies, solves riddles and collects sounds, which he then uses to compose simple songs affecting elements of the environment and enemies.

ALICE VR
ALICE VR

Adventure 27 October 2016

A first-person adventure game developed for VR goggles. Its prototype has been prepared for the VR Jam contest by the Polish Carbon Studio, established by the former employees of Farm51. Inspired by the famous novel by Lewis Carroll, Alice VR is set in a science-fiction world, where we play as a hero whose ship has been forced to land on an unknown planet.

Fran Bow
Fran Bow

Adventure 27 August 2015

A two-dimensional point ‘n’ click adventure game that tells a terrifying story of a young girl that suffers from serious mental disorders. Fran Bow is the debut project of the two-people studio Killmonday Games and was funded thanks to a crowdfunding campaign at Indiegogo. In the game, we assume the role of the eponymous Fran who witnesses the brutal murder of her own parents.

The Silver Case
The Silver Case

Adventure 07 October 2016

A detective adventure game prepared by Goichi Suda and Playsim studio and a remake of a title originally released for PlayStation in 1999. The Silver Case retains the same plot, with only minor changes. The story takes place in Japan, in an area known as 24 Districts. A series of brutal and very strange murders takes place, with the famous killer Kamui Uehara pinned as the main suspect. Problem is that he was killed a few years earlier by one of the local detectives.

1heart
1heart

Adventure 10 October 2014

A climatic adventure game with elements of horror, in which we play the role of one of the sisters, kidnapped and locked in a dark, mysterious place. The game consists of classic puzzles, requiring the collection and use of objects, logical-arcade mini-games and occasional searches for hidden objects.

Reflections
Reflections

Adventure TBA (early access since 26 June 2015)

Reflections is a PC adventure game by Broken Window. The game focuses on the narrative aspect and tells the story of a young woman spending the last day in her hometown before going to college. The production allows you to freely shape the plot.

Hollywood Monsters (1997)
Hollywood Monsters (1997)

Adventure 31 October 1997

A classic adventure game with a point-and-click interface, reminiscent of the cult productions of LucasArts. The action of the game takes place at an event organized by a well-known film producer, where the most popular Hollywood monsters meet. Two competing journalists from The Quill appear at the ball. When Sue Bergman disappears in unexplained circumstances, her competitor Ron Ashman is given the task of clarifying the whole case.

Erica
Erica

Adventure 25 May 2021

An interactive video for PlayStation 4 and the PlayLink mobile app. During the game we get to know the fate of the title woman, who can help to catch the murderer.

Leisure Suit Larry: Wet Dreams Don't Dry
Leisure Suit Larry: Wet Dreams Don't Dry

Adventure 07 November 2018

Leisure Suit Larry: Wet Dreams Don’t Dry is a comedy adventure game. The game is a new entry in the classic series originally developed by Sierra. The player assumes the role of a not-too-successful pickup artist Larry Laffer who is trying to gain the affection of the girl of his dreams. During the game, the players are exploring locations, participating in conversations and solving riddles. The gameplay is partially non-linear and features a virtual dating app with unique logic challenges.

Cultist Simulator
Cultist Simulator

Adventure 31 May 2018

A digital card game, in which the players become leaders of different cults. The action of the game is set in the 1920s and is inspired by the works of none other than H.P. Lovecraft.

Yume Nikki
Yume Nikki

Adventure 26 June 2004

A free adventure game developed for PCs. Yume Nikki features no dialogues or typical puzzles, instead focusing on exploring disturbing nightmares of a Japanese woman in search of magical items.

Make Sail
Make Sail

Adventure 30 March 2018

Make Sail is a PC-based sailing fantasy game. Player constructs ships and explores the sea and airspace, collecting better and better raw materials for shipbuilding and dealing with storms and sea beasts.

DYING: 1983
DYING: 1983

Adventure 2025

A horror adventure game in which we explore escape rooms and solve environmental puzzles, trying to find a way out. DYING: 1983 contains three times more puzzles than its predecessor - DYING: Reborn.

Estranged: The Departure
Estranged: The Departure

Adventure 22 May 2020

The second part of a series of FPP action adventure games, launched in 2014. In Estranged: The Departure, we play the role of a fisherman, who finds himself on a mysterious island. During the game, we explore its secrets and fight against enemies with cold weapons or firearms.