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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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The Solus Project
The Solus Project

Adventure 07 June 2016

A science fiction survival sandbox game that combines arcade elements with numerous logic puzzles. It was developed by Teotl, a Swedish studio known for such productions as Unmechanical or The Ball. The story of The Souls Project is set in the world of the latter game, although the action takes place in the distant future where the Earth is at the verge of an ecological disaster. In the game, we assume the role of a space colonist, a member of an expedition to find new inhabitable worlds.

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City of Fools
City of Fools

Adventure 25 July 2012

Casual adventure game of the genre "hidden object", told with a great sense of humor. As a journalist of a popular magazine, we find ourselves in a dilapidated city, which the mayor is trying to hide from the world the fact of UFO landing.

PC

Dragon Lore II: The Heart of the Dragon Man
Dragon Lore II: The Heart of the Dragon Man

Adventure 31 December 1996

Continuation of an epic fantasy adventure with RPG elements. We play the role of Werner von Wallenrod, known from the first part of the protagonist, who has to prove the rightness of his nomination as Dragon Knight. To this end, our protophile sets out to search for the ancient family dragon Maraach, which disappeared without a trace many years ago.

PC

realMYST: Masterpiece Edition
realMYST: Masterpiece Edition

Adventure 05 February 2014

Prepared to mark the 20th anniversary of the release, a fully re-mastered version of one of the most important adventure games of all time. The authors based on the three-dimensional version of RealMYST from 2000, enriching it with the latest graphic effects and a whole range of improvements and new possibilities.

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Adr1ft
Adr1ft

Adventure 28 March 2016

An action adventure game set in a science-fiction world created by Three One Zero - a studio led by former Microsoft employee, Adam Orth. The hero of the game is an astronaut trying to survive in space after a disaster destroyed his mother station. Core of the gameplay is exploring and solving logical puzzles, which mainly consist of repairing various equipment which allows us to keep ourselves alive in space.

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Grim Legends: The Forsaken Bride
Grim Legends: The Forsaken Bride

Adventure 25 February 2014

HOPA (Hidden Objects Puzzle Adventure), produced by Artifex Mundi studio in Poland. The main character, whose actions are directed by the player, sets off to help her twin sister kidnapped by a giant bear. Step by step she learns the truth about herself and her family and learns that gloomy legends sometimes become reality.

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sonder.
sonder.

Adventure 25 May 2017

A science-fiction action-adventure game by Macedonian studio KAMAi MEDIA. sonder. (known also as The Station) is set on a faraway space station, where one day a series of mysterious and troubling events begins. Curiously, there is no set protagonist, and you can play as every person on the station, switching between them whenever you want to. The production utilizes the third person's view, and the key aspect of the gameplay is making choices.

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Tex Murphy: Overseer
Tex Murphy: Overseer

Adventure 28 February 1998

The fifth part of Tex Murphy's adventures - a private detective and life loser. In the game's plot based on the retrospective, we return to the case of the death of a university professor, the father of our protagonist's first wife. He worked on a secret project to develop a method of remote mind control. The classic story presented in the modern setting develops some threads, known to the players from the first installment of the series.

PC

Urban Runner
Urban Runner

Adventure 31 December 1996

A detective adventure thriller made in the form of an interactive film. We play the role of an American journalist who, while investigating a dangerous drug dealer in Paris, is caught up in his murder. Our hero has to unravel the case and prove his innocence by exposing the influential politician behind the whole affair.

PC

Monkey Tales: The Museum of Anything
Monkey Tales: The Museum of Anything

Adventure 07 November 2011

The second in a series of adventure and arcade games by Larian studio. Dinosaurus Karmen Rzarcique took control of the museum, which effectively deterred all visitors. The player's task is to restore order in this institution, using cunning, reflex and mathematical skills.

PC

Monkey Tales: The Abbey of Aviath
Monkey Tales: The Abbey of Aviath

Adventure 07 November 2011

The third game from the series of humorous adventures enriched with arcade and educational elements. This time, the teenage hero has to overcome a wicked gel that steals knowledge and wisdom from the world with the help of the player. The production of the Belgian Larian studio is a combination of fun and science, allowing young audiences to develop their mathematical skills.

PC

Monkey Tales: The Castle of Draconian
Monkey Tales: The Castle of Draconian

Adventure 07 November 2011

The fourth game from the adventure-educational cycle, created and developed by the development team of Larian Studios. This time the players have to help the young heroine defeat the vampire, the servant of the cunning Horus. As usual, this sentence requires a lot of dexterity, quick reflex and talent to solve mathematical puzzles.

PC

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

Adventure 25 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.

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Cart Life
Cart Life

Adventure 29 July 2010

An independent two-dimensional adventure game. She tries to present the monotony and stagnation of life of her three main characters who face personal problems, lack of a well-paid job and prospects for the future. The title was awarded at the IGF festival in 2013.

PC

Dracula 5: The Blood Legacy
Dracula 5: The Blood Legacy

Adventure 29 November 2013

Continuation of a series of adventures based on the legend of the most famous contemporary vampire. The plot is the culmination of the events known from the previous part of the game and provides answers to all the questions in the investigation concerning the reappearance of lost works of art in the circulation.

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Murasaki Baby
Murasaki Baby

Adventure 16 September 2014

Murasaki Baby is an adventure game with platform and logic elements, in which we will help a little girl lost in the world of dreams and nightmares. The title was created for the touchscreen of PlayStation Vita.

PSV

Lilly Looking Through
Lilly Looking Through

Adventure 01 November 2013

An animated point'n'click adventure by the independent Geeta Games studio with hand drawn and painted backgrounds and elements of the environment. We move around the magical world, changing the past, present and future of the title character.

PC

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

Adventure 08 August 2013

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.

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Ratchet & Clank: Into the Nexus
Ratchet & Clank: Into the Nexus

Adventure 12 November 2013

Ratchet & Clank: Into the Nexus is an action adventure game by the Insomniac Games team. The game goes back to the roots of the cycle and focuses on a single player campaign. The fun comes down mainly to eliminating the hordes of enemies, which is helped by a powerful arsenal full of new toys.

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The Lost Cases of Sherlock Holmes 2
The Lost Cases of Sherlock Holmes 2

Adventure 23 March 2010

Continuation of the detective adventure published in 2008 by Legacy Games studio. Playing the role of the famous detective, the player has to unravel 16 mysterious crimes that shook the Victorian England. The gameplay is based on the mechanisms typical of HOPA games, combining puzzles of the "hidden objects" type with puzzles in the form of mini games.

PC

Goosebumps: HorrorLand
Goosebumps: HorrorLand

Adventure 29 October 2008

Console continuation of a series of games based on the best-selling series of books by R.L. Stine. Once again we find ourselves in a ghastly amusement park created by demonic Madison Storm, and our goal is to free ourselves from the trap, overcoming five dangerous levels and playing a series of mini-games of varying degrees of difficulty.

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Haunted Memories
Haunted Memories

Adventure 30 September 2013

A horror-style first person perspective adventure game (FPP). The player takes on the role of a hero who is given the opportunity to consciously immerse himself in the world of sleep in order to discover many terrifying secrets. The title was produced by independent studio ParanormalDev in cooperation with MadMan Theory Games.

PC

Violett
Violett

Adventure 13 December 2013

Violett is an adventure with a point & click interface, produced by Forever Entertainment company from Gdynia. The player's task is to help a teenage heroine, who has entered an alternative, magical world, in the fight against the Queen's Spider's Spider and find a way back home.

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Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers - 20th Anniversary Edition
Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers - 20th Anniversary Edition

Adventure 15 October 2014

Remake of a classic adventure game from 1993, prepared to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the original release. Pinkerton Road studio, founded by the creators of the original, is responsible for its creation: Jane Jensen and Robert Holmes.

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