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Neo Cab
Adventure 19 September 2019
Unusual mix of visual novel adventure with survival in cyberpunk climates. We play the last human carrier in a city dominated by cars driven by artificial intelligence, trying to keep working through conversations with passengers and gain time to find a lost friend.
Dear Esther
Adventure 14 February 2012
Dear Esther is an adventure game with a first person perspective, with a rather heavy and dark climate. Here we are only exploring the surroundings and listening to the scraps of stories, which we have to put together into a coherent story.
Arise: A Simple Story
Adventure 03 December 2019
An adventure game with platform elements in which we play the role of a hero taking part in a journey through the afterlife, which is a metaphor of his life. Arise: A Simple Story was developed by the independent Piccolo Studio team and released by Techland Publishing.
Spiritfarer
Adventure 18 August 2020
A hybrid of adventure game, platform game and economic strategy, whose main theme is... dying. In Spiritfarer, the player takes on the role of a girl who, like a mythical Charon, takes the dead to the underworld on her boat. The production was developed by the Canadian independent studio Thunder Lotus Games.
One Hand Clapping
Adventure 14 December 2021
Original hybrid of adventure and platformer game, in which to solve puzzles you need to use your own voice - by whistling, singing or whispering into a microphone, we solve puzzles and push the action forward. One Hand Clapping has colorful, minimalistic graphics, and calm, atmospheric music.
Gravity Ghost
Arcade 26 January 2015
Original platformer, in which we play the role of a heroine traversing the galaxy in search of her missing friend. Iona jumps over various celestial bodies, manipulating their gravity.
Solo
Adventure 26 April 2018
A unusual adventure with some logic elements, which discusses the feeling of love. The players assume the role of a person searching for their significant other. In order to find them, they have to travel the world and solve various problems.
Hydropuzzle
Puzzle 17 November 2017
An interesting adventure-logical game inspired by Andrzej Kondratiuk's film Hydrozagadek. The production was developed by the Polish independent artist Przemyslaw Sobstel.
The First Tree
Adventure 14 September 2017
A third-person perspective exploration game about death and loneliness. It was developed by an independent developer who also created Home is Where one Starts. In The First Tree, the player follows two distinctly different characters: a female fox that is looking for her lost kids, and a pair of humans facing death of their closest ones.
Legacy
Strategy 26 October 2023
Legacy is an economic strategy game that revolves around constructing inventions and then distributing them. The player creates new items from existing subcomponents and then has to organize their production on a large scale by building factories, obtaining raw materials and hiring employees. At the end of the day, you are faced with the task of selling all of it effectively.
Where the Bees Make Honey
Adventure 26 March 2019
Where The Bees Make Honey is created by independent studio Wakefield Interactive. The game combines elements of many genres, including adventures, platformers and logical games. We play the role of Sunny, who as an adult immerses herself in childhood memories.
Hitchhiker
Adventure 26 March 2021
Hitchhiker is a mysterious adventure game by Mad About Pandas studio. The player takes on the role of an amnesia-stricken man who hitchhike in order to discover his own identity.
When the Darkness Comes
Adventure 01 March 2019
When the Darkness Comes is a horror movie narrative game belonging to the so-called walking simulators. Players travel through a distorted world that is designed to depict the problems caused by depression. Sirhaian studio is in charge of the production.
Alt-Frequencies
Adventure 15 May 2019
Alt-Frequencies is a unique text game in which we listen to fragments of radio broadcasts in an attempt to extract information about experiments with time loops conducted by the government. The production was created in cooperation with Accidental Queens and ARTE France.
Waking
Action 18 June 2020
An action adventure game in which we play the role of a hero in a coma. During the game, we answer questions that determine the means at our disposal during the journey through the nightmarish reality. The main source of inspiration for Waking was the Souls series, which manifests itself primarily in the combat system.
Ayo: A Rain Tale
Arcade 09 November 2017
Ayo: A Rain Tale is a 2D side-scrolling platform game utilizing a side-view perspective. It is set in the Sahara and the protagonist is Ayo, a young girl, who, like many other girls her age, helps in the search for water for her family.
Forest of Liars
Adventure canceled
An adventure game in which we play the role of a daredevil wandering through a strange and full of riddles forest-labyrinth. During the game we meet a variety of characters, helping us in the crossing.
The Way of Life: Definitive Edition
Adventure 15 March 2018
An adventure game, in which we assume control of three heroes – an old person, an adult, and a child who face various problems. In The Way of Life: Definitive Edition, the action is seen from a first person perspective – the game makes use of mechanics seen in walking simulators and platform games, but the currently utilized mechanics are determined by the individual capabilities and limitations of the controlled character.
Another Sight
Adventure 06 September 2018
An adventure game in which we follow the fate of the blind girl, Kit, and her unusual companion - Hodge the cat. Another Sight takes us on a journey through an alternative reality in which there is a mysterious underground world under London, home to a secret society of the greatest inventors and artists in history.
NORTH
Adventure 27 April 2016
A short experimental adventure game with logical elements. We play the role of an immigrant who escapes poverty and ends up in a strange and technologically advanced country. During the game he faces completely incomprehensible customs, culture and religion of his hosts.
Gorogoa
Puzzle 14 December 2017
An unusual logic game developed by Buried Signal. The game was created by Jason Roberts, who was responsible both for the code and for the visuals of the title. The main protagonist of Gorogoa is a boy who collects mysterious items related to religion. The story of the game is filled with symbols and abstract references to faiths from all over the world. The key aspect of gameplay is solving riddles that take the form of movable puzzles that consist of up to four scenes.
Sea Hero Quest
Simulation 03 May 2016
Using virtual reality technology, an unusual game, in which we sail through the full of adventures and attractions of the sea. The production was created to support scientists in the fight against dementia - its aim is to explore ways of navigation in humans.
Doki Doki Literature Club
Adventure 22 September 2017
Developed by Team Salvato, Doki Doki Literature Club is an unusual visual novel. You assume the role of a member of a school literature club and meet its other, female members. Soon, however, the plot takes a very interesting twist.
Photographs
Puzzle 03 April 2019
Photographs is a combination of adventure and logic game elements created by the EightyEightGames studio. By analyzing the titular photographs, we get to discover the extensive storyline, which concerns the tragic fate of five characters.