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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.

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A Vampyre Story
A Vampyre Story

Adventure 17 November 2008

A Vampyre Story is a classic adventure game (point & click) realized by a team of professionals who in the 90s created a number of the greatest adventure hits of all time, including Monkey Island and Day of the Tentacle.

PC

Rule of Rose
Rule of Rose

Adventure 12 September 2006

Rule of Rose is a psychological horror. The action of this program was located in England in 1930. The player plays the role of a nineteen-year-old girl named Jennifer, living in a world where rules were created by seemingly innocent children with a sadistic mentality.

PS2

Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror
Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror

Adventure 30 October 1997

The second in a series of adventure games in which the heroes are adventurers. This time the plot of the title refers to the motif of demonic powers and ancient civilizations from Central America.

PCPS1

Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars
Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars

Adventure 30 September 1996

Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars is a two-dimensional point-and-click adventure with drawn graphics, in which players conduct a private investigation into a mysterious attack. The title opened today's famous series of productions, which set many trends in the genre.

PCPS1

Guilty
Guilty

Adventure 21 September 1995

Guilty is the official continuation of Innocent Until Caught, a science fiction adventure game about the adventures of an intergalactic thief, Jacek T. Ladd. This time our hero is captured by star police officer Ysanne Andropath and placed in a cell during an unsuccessful attempted armed robbery.

PC

Indiana Jones and His Desktop Adventures
Indiana Jones and His Desktop Adventures

Adventure 06 June 1996

Indiana Jones and His Desktop Adventures is the first product in a series of simple adventure games, which in the mid-1990s were directed to users of the Windows operating system.

PC

The Book of Unwritten Tales
The Book of Unwritten Tales

Adventure 26 March 2009

A humorous point and click adventure game, developed by the team of the German studio KING Art Games. The team consisted of developers who have worked on such cycles as The Black Mirror or Simon the Sorcerer. The action of the game takes us to the fairy-tale-like fantasy world and focuses on the mysterious artifact found by an archaeologist, giving us the power to influence the fate of the world.

PC

Fairy Tale: About Father Frost, Ivan and Nastya
Fairy Tale: About Father Frost, Ivan and Nastya

Adventure 10 November 2000

Basn o Dziadku Mrozie, Iwanie i Nastce is an adventure game with educational elements, based on folk tales and legends, created mainly for younger audiences. Helping the title character Taste, players are supposed to lead to a happy ending of the fairy tale. The work of the Bohemia Interactive development team is characterized by an eye-catching, cartoon-like visual setting.

PC

Nightlong: Union City Conspiracy
Nightlong: Union City Conspiracy

Adventure 15 October 1999

In the distant future, you must discover the truth, help a detective looking for the perpetrators of terrorist attacks on the President of the United Cities.

PC

Penumbra: Requiem
Penumbra: Requiem

Adventure 27 August 2008

Add-on to Penumbra's horror-converted adventure: Black Plague. It is the culmination of the whole cycle. Again, we have to go through the nooks and crannies of the abandoned research complex in Greenland on the way meeting well known figures from previous episodes.

PC

Salammbo
Salammbo

Adventure 04 February 2003

An adventure game set during the First Punic War. A player as an ancient mercenary can get to know life at that time and participate in events known from history.

PC

Corrosion: Cold Winter Waiting
Corrosion: Cold Winter Waiting

Adventure 09 February 2012

Corrosion: Cold Winter Waiting is a dark and at times even shocking adventure game in which we observe the action from the first person's perspective.

PC

The Exchange Student
The Exchange Student

Adventure 22 August 2006

The Exchange Student is a humorous, low-budget adventure by Greek studio Mr. Metron Ariston maintained in the style of the popular series of games about Larry Laffer.

PC

Shade: Wrath of Angels
Shade: Wrath of Angels

Adventure 01 October 2004

Shade: Wrath of Angels is a horror-style action game with a third person view by Black Element Software studio. Players are sent to a small town in Europe, where supernatural phenomena begin to take place. Their task is to solve an ancient mystery, which hides the town and its vicinity.

PC

The Legend of Crystal Valley
The Legend of Crystal Valley

Adventure 13 March 2009

A classic point'n'click adventure game. The plot takes advantage of the often encountered pattern of interweaving the real world with a fantastic land inhabited by unknown species of creatures.

PC

Discworld II: Mortality Bytes!
Discworld II: Mortality Bytes!

Adventure 11 June 1996

The second part of the adventures of the wizard Rincewind, one of the main characters of the famous book saga World of Drive by Terry Pratchett.

PCPS1

Sam & Max: Season 1 – Bright Side of The Moon
Sam & Max: Season 1 – Bright Side of The Moon

Adventure 26 April 2007

Sam & Max: Season 1 - Bright Side of The Moon is the sixth and last episode of the new adventures of the dog Sam and his rabbit companion Max developed by Telltale Games studio. This time, two crazy detectives, known from Steve Purcell's comic books, move to the moon, where they will eventually face madmen who want to control the minds of all inhabitants of the earth.

PC

The Good Soldier Schweik
The Good Soldier Schweik

Adventure 07 September 2007

Adventures of a good warrior Svejk is the title of an adventure game prepared by the development studio Lazy Games under the watchful eye of the Russian publishing company 1C.

PC

Michigan
Michigan

Adventure 29 September 2005

A very original production in which we play the role of a cameraman. We are located in a metropolis controlled by zombies, trying to shoot an interesting film material.

PS2

Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure
Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure

Adventure 07 May 2014

An adventure from the detective franchise focusing on Tex Murphy. Similarly to its three previous installments, the game offers 3D locations featuring recorded actors. Gameplay comes down to collecting evidence, interrogating witnesses, and solving puzzles.

PC

Enigmatis: The Ghosts of Maple Creek
Enigmatis: The Ghosts of Maple Creek

Adventure 01 September 2011

A detective adventure game enriched with puzzles like "hidden objects". The player plays the role of a private detective who tries to find a lost teenager in the title town. Developers from Artifex Mundi studio took care of the plot full of surprising twists and the atmospheric audio-visual setting.

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SpaceVenture
SpaceVenture

Adventure 16 September 2022

SpaceVenture is a point-and-click adventure game developed by Two Guys From Andromeda. The studio is lead by Scott Murphy and Mark Crowe, creators of the first four installments of the fan-favourite Space Quest series. The game's scenario is filled with comedy and a specific sense of humor. SpaceVenture takes place in a distant future when the colonization of space is very common and not problematic at all.

PC

Mean Streets
Mean Streets

Adventure 11 November 1989

A detective adventure maintained in the climates of science fiction, which is the first part of the "Tex Murphy" series. The game consists mainly in searching locations, conducting conversations and solving puzzles. The game is made more attractive by occasional dexterity sequences, during which we pilot a flying car.

PC

Delaware St. John Volume 3: The Seacliff Tragedy
Delaware St. John Volume 3: The Seacliff Tragedy

Adventure 01 June 2007

Delaware St. John: The Seacliff Tragedy is the third part of the adventures of an intelligent detective, combining adventure with action game elements. Big Time Studios is responsible for its creation, but not very well known but solid team.

PC