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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 Blind Prophet
The Blind Prophet

Adventure 26 May 2023

A point-and-click adventure in which we play Bartholomeus, one of the twelve apostles trying to maintain a balance between good and evil. In The Blind Prophet we travel through the dark bathed city of Rotbork, talk to its inhabitants and make decisions that influence the course of the story, as well as solving various riddles.

The Dark Pictures: Little Hope
The Dark Pictures: Little Hope

Adventure 05 October 2023

The Dark Pictures: Little Hope is an adventure horror by Supermassive Games. The game tells the story of several characters trying to survive the confrontation with the forces of evil, and the game is mainly about exploration and decision making.

LUNA: The Shadow Dust
LUNA: The Shadow Dust

Adventure 22 October 2020

LUNA The Shadow Dust is the debut game of the independent Lantern studio. The production, which was inspired by classic point'n'click adventure games, tells the story of the journey of two heroes through a magical land.

AI: The Somnium Files
AI: The Somnium Files

Adventure 17 September 2019

Detective adventure game with visual novel elements, in which we try to solve the mystery of murders taking place in technologically advanced, modern Tokyo. The game was created by the authors of the Zero Escape series.

Digimon Survive
Digimon Survive

Adventure 29 July 2022

Another RPG in Digimon universe, this time with a touch of survival, point'n'click and visual novel. Players enter the land of digital creatures and try to find a way to return to the real world.

Spirit of the North
Spirit of the North

Adventure 12 June 2020

An adventure game inspired by Nordic folklore. While playing Spirit of the North we control a fox that is crossing Iceland in the company of a spirit fox guardian. By solving environmental riddles and travelling through various locations, the protagonist learns the history of an ancient civilization that has disappeared in the midst of history.

3 Minutes to Midnight
3 Minutes to Midnight

Adventure 26 September 2024

An old-school point & click adventure game referring to such productions as The Secret of Monkey Island, Day of the Tentacle or Sam & Max Hit the Road. In 3 Minutes to Midnight we will find in it an intriguing plot, a lot of humour and many interesting riddles.

Distraint 2
Distraint 2

Adventure 10 July 2020

Continuation of an ambitious, thought-provoking 2015 adventure game. The player once again takes on the role of a young man named Price. This time the main theme of the game is guilt and redemption. The game was created by the Finnish independent producer Jesse Makkonen.

Double Switch: 25th Anniversary Edition
Double Switch: 25th Anniversary Edition

Adventure 19 July 2019

A remastered version of a classic adventure and arcade game from the early 90s, using full motion video technology. Players control the monitoring system in the apartment block, and in their opinion it is the activation of traps that fall into the storming building of the criminals.

Bad Dream: Coma
Bad Dream: Coma

Adventure 24 January 2019

Bad Dream: Coma is an adventure game by Desert Fox. The gameplay focuses on solving puzzles by using items found in the game’s world. The game set inside a nightmare, and the hero who gets trapped inside is ready to go to great lengths just to get out. In order to wake up, he needs to visit a number of horrifying locations, like a ruined bridge, gloomy swamps, or a disturbing hospital. He also meets different characters who are, just like him, trapped in this dreadful dimension.

Necrobarista
Necrobarista

Adventure 11 August 2021

Necrobarista is a visual novel game that takes place in a unique coffee shop where both living and dead come to drink. The place is located near the center of the city of Melbourne. In Necrobarista we will meet many interesting characters coming from all kinds of social groups: baristas, hipsters, even sinister gangsters and necromancers. The players have to uncover the secrets of this world by themselves.

Beautiful Desolation
Beautiful Desolation

Adventure 28 May 2021

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.

Detention
Detention

Adventure 01 March 2018

A side-scrolling horror/adventure game. Detention is a debut project of Taiwanese studio Red Candle Games. The action of the game takes place in Taiwan during the 1960s, in the middle of martial law that lasted 37 years. We are taken to Greenwood, a high-school placed in a mountainous area. The players assume the role of two students who discover that the school became inhabited by wicked monsters known from local legends.

The Bunker
The Bunker

Adventure 09 April 2018

An full-motion video adventure game created as a result of cooperation between Splendy Interactive and Wales Interactive. The action begins 30 years after a huge nuclear explosion destroyed Great Britain. The player takes on the role of the last survivor of a fallout shelter. In order to save his life, he decides to reach the surface.

The Red Strings Club
The Red Strings Club

Adventure 14 March 2019

A thriller adventure game set in a cyberpunk setting. The players assume the role of a bartender and a hacker and stop the corporation called Supercontinent Ltd. from manipulating human personality in an attempt to eliminate all negative feeling and emotions including anger, depression, and agoraphobia.

Tales of the Neon Sea
Tales of the Neon Sea

Adventure 20 April 2023

A two-dimensional point-and-click adventure in which we play the role of a detective trying to solve a very strange case. The action takes place in the city of the future, and the whole atmosphere refers to the famous Blade Runner.

Goetia
Goetia

Adventure 26 April 2018

A dark, Victorian-themed adventure game developed by Ynnis Interactive, an independent French studio. The story takes the player to the mysterious Blackwood Manor, where the female protagonist died years ago. Her name was Abigail, and her spirit has been summoned once again. The protagonist has to find out what happened here after she died, and what was the cause behind the Manor's abandonment.

Telling Lies
Telling Lies

Adventure 28 April 2020

Continuation of Her Story adventure from 2015 created by Sam Barlow. Telling Lies is a psychological thriller in which we immerse ourselves in the lives of four strangers by playing back recordings in a laptop we have found, which belongs to the intelligence services.

Bohemian Killing
Bohemian Killing

Adventure 23 March 2020

A three-dimensional adventure game in the form of a courtroom drama, inspired by the popular Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney series. It was created by The Moonwalls studio's sole member - a lawyer and a game enthusiast who developed the game almost entirely on his own. The story is set in a steampunk alternative vision of the 19th century Paris. The protagonist faces the court, being accused of a brutal murder of a young woman. The player's task is to convince the court of his innocence.

Svoboda 1945: Liberation
Svoboda 1945: Liberation

Adventure 13 September 2022

Svoboda 1945: Liberation is a text adventure game in which we learn the story of a certain small Czech town experiencing the consequences of World War II. The game was developed by Charles Games.

NeuroNet: Mendax Proxy
NeuroNet: Mendax Proxy

Adventure February 2025

Cyberpunk adventure game with visual novel elements, in which we take the role of an artificial intelligence. In NeuroNet: Mendax Proxy we make decisions affecting both the further fate of individual citizens and the future of the entire city.

Aspire: Ina's Tale
Aspire: Ina's Tale

Adventure 17 December 2021

An action adventure platform game in which we play as the titular Ina. In Aspire: Ina's Tale we travel through a huge Tower, overcoming platform challenges, solving ingenious puzzles and freeing the unfortunates trapped inside.

Outer Wilds: Echoes of the Eye
Outer Wilds: Echoes of the Eye

Adventure 07 December 2023

Echoes of the Eye is an expansion to the acclaimed action adventure game, Outer Wilds. The expansion introduces new challenges and areas, organically weaving them into the base game's structure.

Not Tonight 2
Not Tonight 2

Adventure 27 March 2024

An adventure game set in a dystopian United States. In Not Tonight 2 the player takes on the role of three bouncers travelling across America to save a friend from deportation. To achieve their goal they employ themselves in clubs, casinos and sects.