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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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The Legend of Robin Hood: Conquests of the Longbow
The Legend of Robin Hood: Conquests of the Longbow

Adventure 10 October 1993

A classic Sierra adventure game using the character of the legendary Robin Hood. The main task of the banity is to pay a ransom for the imprisoned King Richard the Lion's Heart and help him regain the English throne.

EcoQuest: The Search for Cetus
EcoQuest: The Search for Cetus

Adventure 09 May 1991

Sierra's ecological educational adventure. You play the role of a young boy who must help his dolphin friend find and save a whale king.

Police Quest 3: The Kindred
Police Quest 3: The Kindred

Adventure 07 November 1990

Police Quest 3 will once again allow you to play the role of Sonny Bonds, who has managed to get married since the last part of the game. This time, the main task is to stop the pyschopath who commits ritual murders.

Police Quest: In Pursuit Of The Death Angel
Police Quest: In Pursuit Of The Death Angel

Adventure 07 September 1987

Precursor of Sierra adventure games, the theme of which is the hard work of a policeman. Sonny Bonds' first task will be to stop the drug dealer, the title Death Angel.

Martian Gothic: Unification
Martian Gothic: Unification

Adventure 02 May 2000

A survival horror game set in the realities of science fiction. A reconnaissance group is sent to Mars to check what happened to the base crew. The player is given the opportunity to direct the fate of three characters. Each of them has its own unique abilities and has to fulfil different tasks.

Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness
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.

Ring: The Legend of the Nibelungen
Ring: The Legend of the Nibelungen

Adventure 03 June 1998

An adventure game with a non-linear plot set in mystical and mysterious atmospheres taken from Germanic legends. A fantastic and exciting adventure awaits all players in the mythical land of Nibelungenland.

Space Quest III: The Pirates of Pestulon
Space Quest III: The Pirates of Pestulon

Adventure 04 November 1988

The third part of the adventures of the brave hero Roger Wilco. The developers offer players a new story, improved graphics, a large dose of good humour and sound generated by the sound card (in the previous parts these were only squeaks of the standard PeCet loudspeaker).

Space Quest IV: Roger Wilco and the Time Rippers
Space Quest IV: Roger Wilco and the Time Rippers

Adventure 03 September 1990

The first game in the Space Quest series to reach the VGA era, i.e. 256 colors displayed on the monitor screen (the previous parts had only 16 colors).

Goblins 3
Goblins 3

Adventure 05 July 1993

The third installment of the humorous adventure series by Coktel Vision about the adventures of the title creatures. The game is mainly about solving puzzles. To do this you need to use the special talents of each goblin.

King's Quest: Quest for the Crown
King's Quest: Quest for the Crown

Adventure 23 April 1984

The first part of the legendary adventure game series, King's Quest. We play the role of Sir Graham, who, at the request of the old king Edward, tries to find three artifacts to bring happiness and power to the kingdom of Daventry.

Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero
Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero

Adventure 21 April 1989

The first part of one of the most interesting, but also the most underestimated series of adventures signed with the Sierra On-Line logo. Lori Ann Cole, the main initiator of the project, decided to make the classic convention more attractive by adding elements close to the RPG genre.

Quest for Glory II: Trial by Fire
Quest for Glory II: Trial by Fire

Adventure 01 February 1990

Direct continuation of the 1989 Quest for Glory adventure book. After leaving Spielburg on board a flying carpet, we go with three new friends to the desert city of Shapeir. It soon turns out that the mythical land of "The Fairy Tale of a Thousand and One Night" has its own problems, which, as it usually happens, will require your intervention.

Law & Order II: Double or Nothing
Law & Order II: Double or Nothing

Adventure 30 September 2003

Law & Order II: Double or Nothing is a continuation of an adventure, published in 2002 and created on the basis of a popular American TV series of a criminal nature. Once again, we are moving to modern New York to unravel the mysterious murder of a scientist.

Blair Witch, volume two: The Legend of Coffin Rock
Blair Witch, volume two: The Legend of Coffin Rock

Adventure 25 October 2000

The second part of the series of interactive horrors developing the story told in the film hit Blair Witch. This time we move to 1886 and play the role of a soldier taking part in the American Civil War. The game combines adventure aspects with arcade action sequences.

Dracula: Resurrection
Dracula: Resurrection

Adventure 16 February 2000

An adventure that continues the lives of the protagonists of the famous novel Brama Stokera (Stoker's Gate). Seven years after dealing with Dracula, Johnathan has to go to Transylvania to find Mina. The game consists mainly in talking to independent characters, exploring the location and searching for objects necessary to solve the riddles.

Bratz Rock Angelz
Bratz Rock Angelz

Adventure 04 October 2005

Adventure game, designed for younger players, and especially for young representatives of the female part of our society, who love to play with Bratz Rock Anglez - one of the most popular dolls in the world.

Egypt 1156 B.C.: Tomb of the Pharaoh
Egypt 1156 B.C.: Tomb of the Pharaoh

Adventure 20 September 1999

An adventure game set in ancient Egypt, telling the adventures of the boy Ramose, who has to discover the mystery of the theft of Pharaoh's treasure from a secret chamber.

Jack in the Dark
Jack in the Dark

Adventure 15 December 1994

Jack in the Dark is a short but fun adventure game, published for free by Infogrames for Christmas in 1994. The program was supposed to show fans of Alone in the Dark the capabilities of an extended engine, which was later used in the second installment of the series.

The Hound of Shadow
The Hound of Shadow

Adventure 20 May 1989

The Hound of Shadow is a representative of text adventure games, very popular especially in the eighties. The program is loosely based on Howard Phillips Lovecraft's short stories about the powerful deity of Cthulhu. The action of the game takes place in England, just after the First World War. Our hero is entangled in a murder, which will soon turn into an occult chase for mythical beings from hell.

The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Serrated Scalpel
The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Serrated Scalpel

Adventure 20 September 1992

A classic adventure game in which we play the role of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes. Our task will be to find the murderer of a young actress whose corpse was found in a dark alley near the theatre. Whether it will be the famous Ripper Cuba, it will turn out in the course of an arduous investigation.

Heart of China
Heart of China

Adventure 20 August 1991

An interesting "point & click" adventure, whose originator is Jeffrey Tunnell, creator of the famous series The Incredible Machine. The player plays Jake "Lucky" Masters, who is hired by a wealthy businessman to find his daughter, sister of mercy Kate Lomax.

Leisure Suit Larry 1: In the Land of the Lounge Lizards
Leisure Suit Larry 1: In the Land of the Lounge Lizards

Adventure 15 June 1987

Leisure Suit Larry 1: In the Land of the Lounge Lizards is the first game in a series of adventure games created by Al Lowe and Sierra's development team. Players direct the actions of Larry Laffer, an incompetent lowlas, who sets out on the streets of Lost Wegas in search of love, fame and wealth. Due to a large dose of black humour and erotic references the game is addressed to older audiences.

Pac-Man World 3
Pac-Man World 3

Adventure 15 November 2005

Another play with a friendly Pac-Man in the lead role, published on the occasion of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the character's presence on the electronics and entertainment market. Like the other titles from the Pac-Man World series, "three" is an extensive platform-arcade game with adventure elements.