Adventure Video Games27
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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ZAX: The Alien Hunter
Adventure 10 October 2001
ZAX: The Alien Hunter is an action/adventure game. Players take on the role of Zax, a soldier who crashed on a foreign planet, and now has to quickly repair his ship and escape from it before it is swallowed up by a supernova explosion.
Curse of Enchantia
Adventure 02 September 1992
Curse of Enchantia is an adventure game in which you will play the role of a young boy named Brad. Your task will be to defeat the evil witch and thus, cast a curse from the title land.
Pirates of the Caribbean: Armada of the Damned
Adventure canceled
A game combining elements of arcade and adventure taking place in the universe known from the popular series of films Pirates of the Caribbean. We play the role of the captain of a pirate ship, who, as the game progresses, develops his own skills and becomes more and more powerful. The structure of the world is open and allows a lot of freedom in the choice of tasks.
Dracula: Resurrection
Adventure 16 February 2000
An adventure that continues the lives of the protagonists of the famous novel Brama Stokera (Stoker's Gate). Seven years after dealing with Dracula, Johnathan has to go to Transylvania to find Mina. The game consists mainly in talking to independent characters, exploring the location and searching for objects necessary to solve the riddles.
Loom
Adventure 12 April 1990
Loom adventure game was released in 1990, even before the release of the first part of Mokey Island. Two years later LucasArts released an improved version on CD. Not everyone liked this product, but a large number of adventurers hailed Loom as a breakthrough game.
Black Dahlia
Adventure 28 February 1998
Black Dahlia is a detective adventure game, maintained in the noir convention. The player takes on the role of an agent of the governmental COI organisation, who encounters the trail of the dangerous organisation "Brotherhood of Thule". The plot of the game produced by Take 2 Interactive is a blend of fictional and authentic events from the 1940s.
Dark Earth
Adventure 30 September 1997
An adventure with an action reaching 300 years into the future of our planet, when the Earth is no longer the same "blue planet" as we know it.
Sanitarium
Adventure 30 March 1998
Sanitarium is an adventure game, realized in the convention of surrealistic horror. Developers from the DreamForge Entertainment studio were inspired by the literary work of Stephen King and Edgar Allan Poe. The action takes place in several separate worlds, and players have the opportunity to play, among others, the cyclop of Grimwall and the Aztec god Olmec.
Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver
Adventure 16 August 1999
Set in a dark world, an action adventure game with a view of TPP, in which the banished vampire Raziel realizes a plan of revenge on his former ruler. Successful production combines action sequences with logical challenges.
3 Skulls of the Toltecs (1996)
Adventure 03 September 1996
A funny adventure parodying the film genre known as "spaghetti western". We play the role of Fillmore's shepherd, who turns into a hero searching for the legendary treasure of the Toltecs. The production was established in the mid-1990s, so it uses solutions typical for this period. An important feature of the game is a large load of good humour.
Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - The Director's Cut
Adventure 20 March 2009
A new version of the well-known adventure game from 1996. It contains additional scenes and locations, which make up a slightly extended story. There were also unknown puzzles. The game is about exploring the location, conducting conversations, collecting objects and solving riddles.
Secret Files: Tunguska
Adventure 01 September 2006
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.
Secret Files 2: Puritas Cordis
Adventure 29 August 2008
A sequel to the well-received 2006’s point-and-click adventure game, developed in cooperation with Fusionsphere Systems, the creators of the original. The title’s plot revolves around a worldwide series of unexplainable phenomena boggling even the greatest of minds. Everything indicates that there may actually be something in the prophecy of imminent dooms preached by Pat Shelton on the TV.
Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None
Adventure 27 October 2005
And Then There Were None is an adventure, maintained in the convention of a crime story and being the first installment of a five-part series of games based on the literary work of the memorable Agatha Christie.
Destroy All Humans!: Path of the Furon
Adventure 19 September 2008
Path of the Furon is the next installment of the Destroy All Humans series! - popular action games, in which in a conflict between aliens and people we stand on the side of aliens. As in the case of the previous parts, the publisher is THQ, although the development of the title was commissioned to a newly established development studio Sandblast Games.
Flushed Away
Adventure 18 October 2006
Flushed Away Studio Monkey Bar Games is a game based on animated cinema film. The title combines the elements of action games and platforms, and the hero's actions are viewed from a third person's perspective. During the game we visit places known from the film, as well as several new locations.
Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People
Adventure 11 August 2008
Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People (SBCG4AP for short) is a combination of adventure game and arcade based on an online cartoon Homestar Runner by Mike and Matt Chapman.
Tales of Monkey Island
Adventure 07 July 2009
Tales of Monkey Island is an adventure game with a classic point & click interface, produced by Telltale Games. The player directs pirate Guybrusha Threepwood, who together with his wife Elaine is looking for a way to defeat the accidentally released magic of Voodoo. The creators remained faithful to the atmosphere of earlier editions of the Monkey Island series, modernizing the audio-visual setting and introducing a number of new elements of the gameplay.
The Ward
Adventure 31 January 2001
The Apollo XIX crew heading to the Moon to collect information about the causes of unexpected seismic activity, unexpectedly disappears. You are the last surviving cosmonaut to whom ancient powers entrusted the fate of our world.
Dead Space Extraction
Adventure 25 September 2009
An arcade first-person rail shooter and a spin-off installment of the bestselling survival horror series by Visceral Games, Dead Space. The game’s plot is a sort of a prequel to the events presented in the original Dead Space and explains the reasons why its protagonist, Isaac Clarke, went to USG Ishimura which was infected by a mysterious alien race, the Necromorph.
Mace Griffin Bounty Hunter
Adventure 20 June 2003
Combination of dynamic action/FPS game, comic ship pilot simulator and adventure game. The player as the title character, Mace Griffin, must discover the reason why his comrades in arms were betrayed.
The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition
Adventure 15 July 2009
The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition is a remake of one of the best adventure games in history, prepared by developers from LucasArts. Players take on the role of pirate Guybrusha Threepwood, who intends to defeat the cruel corsair LeChuk and win the heart of the beautiful governor Elaine Marley. The creators took care of, among others, a new audio-visual setting for the game, as well as a useful hint system.
Bloody Waters: Terror from the Deep
Adventure canceled
Bloody Waters from Pineapple Interactive is an original action game that gives you a chance to play in a rather rarely used character - a shark. It is also impossible not to notice some similarities with Renny Harlin's film Deep Blue Sea from 1999.
Fenimore Fillmore: The Westerner
Adventure 01 June 2003
The next installment of the adventure game 3 Skulls of the Toltecs. Fenimore Fillmore. This time the title cowboy sets off to help poor farmers. Nice, stylized graphics and humorous action, makes this title interesting for every adventurous fan.