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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 Walking Dead: The Telltale Series Collection
The Walking Dead: The Telltale Series Collection

Adventure 05 December 2017

A compilation of episodic adventure games from The Walking Dead series. It consists of three first seasons in the series; The Walking Dead: 400 Days and The Walking Dead: Michonne – A Telltale Games Miniseries. The compilation was released before the debut of the fourth, final season of the series.

Lost Ember
Lost Ember

Adventure 22 November 2019

An action adventure game, in which you play as a wolf with supernatural abilities and explore the remains of an ancient civilization. Lost Ember takes place within the ruins of a metropolis left by a fictional tribe, modeled after the Inca people. The civilization has gone extinct long ago, and the monuments it had built had become part of the wild forest. The wolf, whose role the player assumes, has the power to control the bodies of other animals.

FAR: Lone Sails
FAR: Lone Sails

Adventure 02 April 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.

Stories Untold
Stories Untold

Adventure 27 October 2020

An unique horror game by No Code, combining four separate stories. In Stories Untold you play as a person sitting in front of a computer, and your task is to acquaint yourself with a series of eerie recordings. In time, the protagonist immerses themselves in the stories so much that they begin to spot inexplicable things in the nooks of the shabby rooms. The game features a first-person view and you are free to look around your surroundings.

Narcosis
Narcosis

Adventure 28 March 2017

An underwater survival game developed by Honor Code studio, putting us in the role of a professional diver clad in a heavy diving suit to reach greater depths. During a task for an underwater laboratory, an accident occurs and the hero finds himself abandoned on the ocean floor. He must survive and find a way to escape the trap before his oxygen supply runs out. We explore underwater locations, fighting aggressive animals and solving occasional puzzles.

Outlast Trinity
Outlast Trinity

Adventure 25 April 2017

A complete collection of three games contained in the popular survival horror series Outlast, created by Red Barrels. The collection, entitled Outlast Trinity, includes the first installment, originally released in 2013, together with its official expansion Outlast: Whistleblower as well as its full-fledged sequel Outlast 2 from 2017.

Harold Halibut
Harold Halibut

Adventure 2025

Harold Halibut is a science fiction adventure game, which stands out from similar games due to its hand-crafted visuals. The developers - members of the German studio Slow Bros - have created all the elements of the in-game world from wood, metal, gum, and other materials. Moreover, they have transferred physical props into the virtual environment with photogrammetry software.

The Occupation
The Occupation

Adventure 05 March 2019

A first-person adventure game created by White Paper Games - an independent British studio. The story involves politics to a large extent, and is set in England of the 1980s. The player takes on the role of a journalist who is investigating the circumstances of passing a controversial bill that reduces the citizens' freedoms. For the most part, the player explores the in-game locations and solves puzzles.

Demon Hunter: Revelation
Demon Hunter: Revelation

Adventure 26 February 2021

A HOPA adventure co-developed by Brave Giant from Serbia and Artifex Mundi from Poland. Just like its two previous parts, Dawn Harlock is the protagonist. She conducts an investigation into a homicide of a woman and a mysterious disappearance of her daughter. The heroine soon learns that there is a new and evil force involved in the case and the unusual events may have something to do with her own vague origin.

Grim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan
Grim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan

Adventure 23 June 2017

The second part of the series of casual adventures by Grim Legends, combining the motifs of well-known fairy tales and legends with elements of horror. This time we play the role of a healer, who is summoned to the queen affected by the strange affliction. In order to discover the secret of the ruler and remove the mysterious curse, we will have to go to the ruined Kingdom of Swans.

Submerged
Submerged

Adventure 07 August 2015

A third person action adventure game that combines a post-apocalyptic setting with fantasy elements. The game was created by Uppercut Games, a developer studio founded by industry veterans who previously worked on such classics as Fallout Tactics and the BioShock franchise. You take on the role of a young girl, who brings her wounded brother into a submerged city. Gameplay is based on exploration (on foot or by boat) in search of any items that could give the boy some relief.

Shadowgate
Shadowgate

Adventure 11 April 2019

Set in fantasy reality adventure game with RPG elements, referring to the cult production from 1987. Independent studio Zojoi is responsible for creating Shadowgate. We play as an adventurer who enters the gloomy castle with a task to defeat the evil sorcerer. To do this, he must first complete all the parts of the magic scepter - the only weapon capable of defeating the villain.

Corpse Party
Corpse Party

Adventure 20 October 2021

A visual novel adventure game developed by studio 5pg. The game is an improved version of the independent game created by Makoto Kedouin and originally released in 1996. Corpse Party takes place in a high school building that was built on the ruins of an old grade school in which a terrible and mysterious crime has occurred. One day, due to unexplainable events, a group of students enters a terrible and grotesque version of their school in which the corridors are filled with decomposing corpses.

Another World: 20th Anniversary Edition
Another World: 20th Anniversary Edition

Adventure 25 June 2014

Refreshed version of the highly acclaimed action adventure game. The player directs the actions of a young scientist - Lester Knight Knight Chaykin, who, as a result of an unsuccessful experiment, finds himself in a dangerous and alien world.

Kholat
Kholat

Adventure 09 June 2017

A first-person survival horror game developed by Polish development studio IMGN.pro. The game's story is inspired by true events that took place in 1959 at the Dyatlov Pass in the Ural mountains, where the dead bodies of nine Russian hikers were found, and the cause of their death remained unclear. We only know that most of them died of hypothermia, and evidence indicates that they were forced to flee from an unknown danger.

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

Adventure 26 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.

9 Clues: The Secret of Serpent Creek
9 Clues: The Secret of Serpent Creek

Adventure 15 April 2022

A casual adventure with hidden objects and logical puzzles. The action of the title takes place in the 1950s. The player takes on the role of a detective specializing in paranormal investigations, who, at the request of a friend, comes to Serpent Creek, a town hiding dark secrets. The title was produced by Tap It Games studio.

Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink
Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink

Adventure 22 January 2016

Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink is a HOPA (Hidden Objects Puzzle Adventure), produced by Artifex Mundi studio. The player directs the actions of the intelligence agent Evangeline Glass and has to foil the plans of the cunning Gerhard Barber, who, with the help of a giant robot he has constructed, wants to provoke war.

Anna's Quest
Anna's Quest

Adventure 30 June 2021

Anna's Quest: Vol. 1 - Winfriede's Tower is the first game in an adventure trilogy telling the story of a little girl with telekinetic powers. The game consists in exploring the location, conducting conversations, collecting objects and solving riddles.

Torn Away
Torn Away

Adventure 06 October 2023

An adventure arcade game with stealth elements. Torn Away is set during World War II and stars Asya - a little girl trying to survive as she travels east through Germany and Poland.

Grow: Song of the Evertree
Grow: Song of the Evertree

Adventure 16 November 2021

A TPP adventure game in which we create and traverse a variety of worlds. In Grow: Song of the Evertree we explore various lands and investigate their secrets, as well as perform tasks for their inhabitants and construct various buildings.

FAR: Changing Tides
FAR: Changing Tides

Adventure 01 March 2022

The second part of the adventure games series from Okomotive studio. In FAR: Changing Tides we find ourselves in a postapocalyptic land ravaged by floods, which we travel on the board of a ship. The gameplay is slow and has a relaxing, meditative character.

OPUS: Echo of Starsong
OPUS: Echo of Starsong

Adventure 25 August 2022

OPUS: Echo of Starsong is the third game in the OPUS series with a sci-fi theme, focusing on space exploration and solving puzzles. The game was developed by SIGONO INC.

A Memoir Blue
A Memoir Blue

Adventure 24 March 2022

A narrative adventure described by the authors as an interactive poem. In A Memoir Blue, we play as a swimmer named Miriam who dives into her memories, recalling her troubled childhood and the complicated yet strong bond between her and her mother.