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The Silver 2425
Adventure 15 March 2017
A compilation of two detective adventure games by Grasshopper Interactive. The Silver 2425 bundle includes a remastered version of The Silver Case, originally released in 1999 for PlayStation, and its remake, titled The 25th Ward: The Silver Case that came out in 2005 for mobile devices. While playing, we are taken to the Japan of 1999, and our task is to solve cases of mysterious murders.
Demon Hunter 3: Revelation
Adventure 16 November 2016
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.
The Darkside Detective
Adventure 27 July 2017
The Darkside Detective is a retro point-and-click adventure game developed by the independent studio Spooky Doorway. The game takes place in the suburban American city of Twin Lakes where two dimensions intertwine with each other, and supernatural events happen on a daily basis.
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
Adventure 15 April 2021
Sequel of the point-and-click adventure game developed by the independent Irish studio Spooky Doorway. Once again we play as Detective Francis McQueen investigating supernatural phenomena in the town of Twin Lakes.
The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles
Adventure 27 July 2021
The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles is a set of two legal adventure games, which are a prequel to the series about the adventures of Phoenix Wright. The action takes place in XIX century allowing us to check ourselves in the role of a lawyer.
Observer: System Redux
Adventure 10 November 2020
A refreshed version of a psychological horror released in 2017. Observer: System Redux offers not only improved graphics but also additional storyline content. Polish studio Bloober Team is responsible for the game.
Chronicle of Innsmouth: Mountains of Madness
Adventure 23 March 2021
The second part of the point & click adventure games series based on the works of H.P. Lovecraft. In Chronicle of Innsmouth: Mountains of Madness we play as Lone Carter plagued by dark visions and nightmares, Abdul Alhazred - the author of Necronomion - and Lovecraft himself.
Overboard!
Adventure 02 June 2021
Visual novel, in which we play the heroine trying to cover the traces of a murder she committed. Overboard! has a non-linear plot formed by our decisions.
Asatsugutori
Adventure 25 November 2021
An adventure game in which we play as teenage Hibari, locked in a mysterious building in the company of other girls. The protagonist of the game Asatsugutori must go back in time to prevent the deaths of more of her companions.
Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins
Adventure 19 March 2021
Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins is a psychological adventure game with elements of horror, based on motifs from the famous BBC science fiction TV series. It was developed by the independent Kaigan Games studio.
Danganronpa Decadence
Adventure 03 December 2021
Danganronpa Decadence is a collection of four games from Spike Chunsoft - Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc, Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair, Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony in Anniversary Edition versions, and the new Danganronpa S: Ultimate Summer Camp.
CrimeSight
Strategy 14 April 2022
CrimeSight is an unusual turn-based strategy online game. Playing as Moriarty and Holmes, one side tries to commit murder while the other tries to prevent it by controlling the "pawns" in turns.
Yurukill: The Calumniation
Adventure 08 July 2022
Yurukill: The Calumniation Games is a genre cocktail in which a detective adventure game is blended with automaton-inspired shooter challenges that allow you to direct a fighter jet fighting armadas of enemy units.
Mato Anomalies
RPG 10 March 2023
Mato Anomalies is an RPG set in a city that is a neo-futuristic version of old Shanghai. Traditional elements of the genre, such as exploration, character development and turn-based combat are enriched here with detective plots.
Mizen Tantei: The Protea Cases
Adventure 28 July 2022
Mizen Tantei: The Protea Cases is a game with elements of adventure game and visual novel, set in modern Tokyo, in the Shinjuku district. The plot combines detective and romantic plots.
Replica
Adventure 11 July 2016
Replica is an adventure-logic game in which, working for the national intelligence bureau, we try to extract as much information as possible from the acquired smartphone. The fate of its owner, as well as our future, are determined by our actions and decisions.
The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story
Adventure 12 May 2022
The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story is a detective FMV adventure game, in which most of the visuals are made up of cinematic sequences with actors. The player must unravel the case of a series of murders committed over a century against members of an influential Japanese family.
Tangle Tower
Adventure 19 September 2019
Tangle Tower is an adventure game with arcade elements. The player takes on the role of Detective Grimoire and tries to solve the mystery of a woman's murder. The game was created by a small studio SFB Games.
Tales of Herring Lake
Adventure canceled
Fishing simulator and FPP detective adventure game. In Tales of Herring Lake we get to the lake and it's only up to us whether we will spend our time fishing or decide to investigate the mysteries of this place.
Tears of Themis
Adventure 29 July 2021
Tears of Themis is a romantic detective game. We take on the role of a young woman working in a law firm investigating, prosecuting, and romancing handsome men.
Repo Man
RPG TBA
Repo Man is a Polish open-world RPG that combines cyberpunk with urban fantasy elements in the fictional colonial city of San Alma. As Arthur Newstead, you collect debts by searching for debtors and making difficult moral decisions.
9 Clues 2: The Ward
Adventure 17 September 2014
9 Clues 2: The Ward is the second installment of Tap It Games' casual adventure series with hidden object puzzles. We play the role of a private detective, a woman who has to solve the mystery of murders in a gloomy shelter for the insane. The game is about solving puzzles and finding hidden objects.
Voodoo Detective
Adventure 24 May 2022
A point & click adventure game inspired by classics such as the Monkey Island series. Voodoo Detective puts the player in a role of the titular detective, tasked with restoring the memories of amnesiac Mary Fontule. By doing so, the protagonist ends up facing the evil dwelling on the beautiful island of Zo Wanga.
Professor Layton and the New World of Steam
Adventure 2025
A detective adventure game and a new installment in the iconic series originating from 2007. Professor Layton and The New World of Steam tells the tale of yet another mystery solved by the titular character and his apprentice, Luke Triton.