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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 Watchmaker (2001)
The Watchmaker (2001)

Adventure 23 October 2001

An adventure game in which the two heroes set off to a mysterious castle in order to find a machine dangerous for the existence of the world, which accumulates the energy released during the solar eclipse.

PC

Ecstatica: A State of Mind
Ecstatica: A State of Mind

Adventure 03 November 1994

Excellent adventure and arcade game maintained in the convention of survival horror. You play the role of a young traveler who accidentally ends up in a small village of Tirich, captured by a cruel demon.

PC

Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? Treasures of Knowledge
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? Treasures of Knowledge

Adventure 12 November 2001

The latest issue (subtitled Treasures of Knowledge) of the legendary series entitled Where in The World is Carmen by Sandhi? by Broderbund, a company specializing in educational programs and games for children.

PC

Pepper's Adventures in Time
Pepper's Adventures in Time

Adventure 13 June 1993

Pepper's Adventures in Time is an educational adventure that will allow you to play the role of Pepper Pumpernickel - a small, intelligent girl. The plot of the program focuses on the time travel machine, created by the crazy Dr. Fred. Its use has caused a great deal of confusion in the distant history of the United States, which could have disastrous consequences for the people who live today.

PC

The Lurking Horror
The Lurking Horror

Adventure 12 June 1987

The Lurking Horror is a text adventure game developed in 1987 by Infocom, a company specializing in this type of productions. The main protagonist of the program is a young student who comes to George Edwards University to prepare a commissioned project. As a result of bad weather, the building is cut off from the world.

PC

Maupiti Island
Maupiti Island

Adventure 23 March 1990

Maupiti Island is a very extensive adventure game from 1990, produced by Lankhor. The main character of the game is Jerome Lange, a private detective who, protecting himself from a hurricane called Harry, lands on the title island. Shortly after descending to the shore, it turns out that he will not be allowed to wait for the terrible weather in peace and quiet. Jerome is hired to find a Mary who mysteriously disappeared a few days ago.

PC

Simon the Sorcerer II: The Lion, the Wizard and the Wardrobe
Simon the Sorcerer II: The Lion, the Wizard and the Wardrobe

Adventure 15 June 1995

The next funny adventures of a cheerful teenager Simon, who travels through dimensions and unexpectedly finds himself in a fantastic land of magic. To return to his world, he has to find magical fuel for a magic wardrobe.

PCiOS

Smocze Historie
Smocze Historie

Adventure 15 June 1996

A funny adventure game for the youngest, set in a fairy tale world of amazing creatures, among which the biggest favorite is a tiny dragon.

PC

The Mysterious Island
The Mysterious Island

Adventure 20 June 2004

Mysterious Island is the debut title of the Polish development studio Calaris, which includes people to whom we owe the creation of, among others, the famous Mortyr. The game shows the adventures of five friends whose ship crashes on the shores of a mysterious island. The player takes on the role of one of the selected characters.

PC

Knights - Learn to fly
Knights - Learn to fly

Adventure 11 April 2005

Another game after Kajko and Kokosz in Borostworów Land is an adventure and skill game for children (from four years), entirely based on the cult comic book by Janusz Christy, or more precisely - on the volume "Szkola latania" (Flying School).

PC

Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet
Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet

Adventure 01 March 1993

A cult adventure game based on the story of two short stories by Howard Phillips Lovecraft. You play the role of a young journalist whose task is to decipher the riddle of the madness of the once outstanding scientist Lord Boleskine.

PC

Keepsake
Keepsake

Adventure 17 November 2005

Keepsake is a traditional point-n-click adventure. The action takes place in a fantasy world, and we play the role of a teenage student of a magical school. The game consists mainly of searching the location, collecting objects and solving puzzles.

PC

HCA - The Ugly Prince Duckling
HCA - The Ugly Prince Duckling

Adventure 10 November 2006

HCA - The Ugly Prince Duckling is an adventure game with arcade elements, in which we observe the hero's actions from the perspective of a third person.

PC

Hotel Dusk: Room 215
Hotel Dusk: Room 215

Adventure 22 January 2007

Created by the Japanese studio Cing, Hotel Dusk: Room 215 is another adventure from this company after the very well received Anonther Code. Like its predecessor, the game was released exclusively on a portable Nintendo DS console.

NDS

Jack the Ripper
Jack the Ripper

Adventure 29 January 2004

A classic style adventure game with intuitive "point and click" control and a significant detective storyline.

PC

Gast
Gast

Adventure 21 July 2002

Original adventure game created by Swedish development team Idol FX and awarded the Dutch "Cinekid New Media Award 2002".

PC

Traitors Gate 2: Cypher
Traitors Gate 2: Cypher

Adventure 28 October 2003

Continuation of the adventure game called Traitors Gate, published in 2000. Again, we play the role of a well-trained special agent, named Raven and working for the U.S. government.

PC

Fables & Fiends - The Legend of Kyrandia: Malcolm's Revenge, Book Three
Fables & Fiends - The Legend of Kyrandia: Malcolm's Revenge, Book Three

Adventure 06 June 1994

Malcolm's Revenge is the last adventure game from The Legend of Kyrand and definitely the most interesting as it allows you to play the title role of the cunning jester.

PC

Resident Evil: Outbreak
Resident Evil: Outbreak

Adventure 31 March 2004

Spin-off of the popular series of action games, realized in the survival horror convention. Developed by Capcom, the production introduces a breath of fresh air to the series in the form of numerous changes and improvements to the gameplay. Players find themselves in a city overrun by zombies, which they travel in the skin of one of eight different characters.

PS2

Tunguska: Legend of Faith
Tunguska: Legend of Faith

Adventure 12 October 1998

Tunguska: Legend of Faith is an action adventure game created by the development team of the Exortus studio. The player directs the actions of Jack Riley, unjustly sentenced to death, whose soul has been given a "second chance". The hero has to solve the mystery of the mysterious cosmic artifact that has fallen to Earth along with the Tunguska meteorite.

PC

Bulletproof Monk
Bulletproof Monk

Adventure canceled

Action game based on the motifs of a film of the same title, telling the adventures of a certain nameless monk from the Far East, who for many years travelled around the globe guarding an ancient scroll of great power, and now has to find his successor.

PC

Full Throttle: Hell On Wheels
Full Throttle: Hell On Wheels

Adventure canceled

The second part of the cult adventure with elements of "Full Throttle" action from 1995. Again we play the role of Ben, the leader of the motorcycle gang Polecats, who opposes the temptations of evil "rich people".

PC

Arthur's Knights: Origins of Excalibur
Arthur's Knights: Origins of Excalibur

Adventure 15 December 2000

Embark on a foggy medieval europe religious war, lead with courage and bravery to the appointment of you as the Knight of the Roundtable, or take the side of the Celtic believers and prove your worth there.

PC

In Cold Blood
In Cold Blood

Adventure 14 July 2000

A three-dimensional adventure game telling the story of a British spy who sets off on a secret mission to Eastern Europe and follows an international conspiracy. In Cold Blood is the work of Revolution Software studio.

PCPS1