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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 Past Within
The Past Within

Adventure 06 July 2023

The Past Within is a co-op adventure game. Two players, each playing on a different device, solve puzzles together. One of them explores 2D sections, the other 3D. Both share clues, and actions in one reality affect the other.

The Star Named EOS
The Star Named EOS

Adventure May 2024

An FPP adventure game, in which we play as a young photographer. The main protagonist of The Star Named EOS is Dei, following the footsteps of his long-missing mother, trying to solve the mystery of her disappearance.

The Plane Effect
The Plane Effect

Adventure 23 September 2021

A dark adventure game that transports us to a dystopian world. In The Plane Effect we play as Solo, who after finishing his job plans to return to his home and family, while being unsure if he even has one.

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

Adventure 23 March 2021

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.

The Bridge Curse: Road to Salvation
The Bridge Curse: Road to Salvation

Adventure 30 August 2023

FPP horror, which is an adaptation of the film of the same title. In The Bridge Curse: Road to Salvation, we play one of the students who are trying to find a way out of a campus haunted by an aggressive spirit, and at the same time.... not fall victim to it.

Potion Permit
Potion Permit

Adventure 22 September 2022

An action adventure game with RPG elements, in which we play as an alchemist. Potion Permit revolves around treating the townspeople of Moonbury of various diseases, tasking the player with acquiring ingredients, preparing potions, ointments and balms.

Conway: Disappearance at Dahlia View
Conway: Disappearance at Dahlia View

Adventure October 2024

Conway: Disappearance at Dahlia View is a detective adventure game in which we, as a retired detective, try to solve the mystery of the disappearance of an eight-year-old girl. We observe the neighbors and look for clues so we can start questioning the suspects.

Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story
Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story

Adventure 01 November 2023

Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story is a single-player action adventure game, where we are mainly engaged in solving puzzles and exploration. Game lets us get to know the past of popular LoL characters.

Gerda: A Flame in Winter
Gerda: A Flame in Winter

Adventure 01 September 2022

Gerda:A Flame in Winter is an adventure game based on a true story from the chronicles of the Danish Resistance during the Second World War occupation by the Germans. Gerda must use all her cunning and the wisdom of her home village to save her husband.

Rakuen
Rakuen

Adventure 23 March 2023

An adventure game with RPG elements, in which we play the role of a boy exploring the fairy-tale land; the protagonist must submit to a series of attempts to help the inhabitants in order to meet with the Watchman of the Forest, who fulfils their wishes. Rakuen is non-violent - instead, the game is enriched with logical and environmental riddles.

State of Mind
State of Mind

Adventure 15 August 2018

A science-fiction adventure game set in a dystopian world and created by Daedalic Entertainment. The action takes place in Berlin, and the year is 2048. State of Mind presents a grim prediction on the future of mankind struggling with unending wars, shrinking resources and governments establishing their regimes.

Song of Memories
Song of Memories

Adventure 23 March 2023

An adventure game made in a visual novel style with elements of dating sims and jRPGs, created by Pure Wish studio. The story of Song of Memories is focused on two high school students: Minato Kamishiro who is raising his sister and his friend, Kanon Hiiragi. The lives of those two gain unexpected momentum when the world suffers from a dangerous virus that increases violence in women that are infected by it.

Resident Evil: Revelations
Resident Evil: Revelations

Adventure 28 November 2017

A survival horror action game initially released exclusively for Nintendo 3DS. Resident Evil: Revelations is a spin-off installment of the Resident Evil series, created and developed by Capcom. The action takes place in 2005, between the events of Resident Evil 4 and Resident Evil 5. The players have the opportunity to accompany Jill Valentine and Parker Luciani in their search for Chris Redfield and Jessica Sherawa.

The Charming Empire
The Charming Empire

Adventure 29 March 2018

Dating simulator, whose action was set in Japan from the Taisho period. During the game we play Amane Kosaka, who goes to the royal court by order of her brother - Soshi Amazaka. During the struggle, the girl learns not only the secrets of the palace, but also the men who live in it, in order to fall in love with one of them after some time.

Windbound
Windbound

Adventure 28 August 2020

A survival game where we find ourselves in a deserted archipelago. Playing the role of a warrior named Kara, in Windbound we not only fight for survival but also travel between the islands on a self-constructed boat and explore their numerous secrets.

N1RV Ann-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action
N1RV Ann-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action

Adventure 2025

N1RV Ann-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action is the next installment in the future visual novel that focuses on the problems of customers visiting the bar, where as a result of customized drinks we can influence their lives.

Nekopara Vol. 2
Nekopara Vol. 2

Adventure 14 February 2019

Continuation of Nekopara Vol. 1 - a classic visual novel adventure set in a world inhabited by cats taking on a human figure. Players take on the role of the owner of the confectionery, who has to take care of and help several cats belonging to his family.

Maitetsu: Pure Station
Maitetsu: Pure Station

Adventure 16 January 2020

A classic visual novel adventure game in which we try to help a small Japanese town rebuild its economy by using a closed railway line, among other things. The title offers a relaxing story full of friendly characters, as well as a lot of technical curiosities and information related to steam railways and industry.

A Juggler's Tale
A Juggler's Tale

Adventure 29 September 2021

A Juggler's Tale is a platformer in which we take control of a puppet named Abby and travel through a war-torn, medieval land; we avoid traps and obstacles, solve environmental puzzles, and escape heel-dragging persecutors.

FAR: Lone Sails
FAR: Lone Sails

Adventure 18 August 2019

The debut game by indie studio Mr. Whale's Game Service, designed with the single player mode in mind. The production is set in a ruined world, which you traverse in an unusual vehicle resembling a combination of a boat and a train. The gameplay in Far: Lone Sails focuses on exploring locations in search of items, which allow you to survive. However, instead of seeking food or building shelters, you have to take care of your vessel.

To the Moon
To the Moon

Adventure 16 January 2020

An unusual adventure game developed by an indie developer studio from Canada, Freebird Games. To The Moon lets you play as two scientists working for Sigmund Corp., who offer people a chance to revisit their own memories and change the way they remember how their lives went so they can live out their biggest, unfulfilled dreams. As the two scientists delve into the mind of an ill old man named Johnathan Wyles, whose life dream was to fly to the Moon, the player’s job is to make that happen.

Distraint: Deluxe Edition
Distraint: Deluxe Edition

Adventure 13 September 2019

An interesting 2D adventure game with elements of psychological horror. The game forces the players to answer the question about the limits and the price of humanity. The game was created by an independent Finnish developer Jesse Makkonen.

Secret Files: Tunguska
Secret Files: Tunguska

Adventure 30 November 2018

A classic, two-dimensional point-and-click adventure game developed by German studio Fusionsphere Systems. The story of the game is closely related to the famous Tunguska event which occurred in 1908 and which to this day was never fully explained. There are a few theories explaining what occurred there and some of them are quite unusual. The main protagonist of the game is Nina Kalenkov, a Russian girl living in Germany.

JCB Pioneer: Mars
JCB Pioneer: Mars

Adventure 24 December 2018

A survival game in which players take on the role of the first colonizers of the Red Planet. Their tasks include not only the struggle for survival (with the need to replenish oxygen, food and water supplies), but also the extraction of raw materials and the development of new technologies. The title allows you to have fun both alone and in the company of other people.