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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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Lake: Season's Greetings
Lake: Season's Greetings

Adventure 15 November 2023

A large expansion to Lake, an open-world third person adventure game. Lake: Season's Greetings stars Thomas Weiss, the father of Meredith, the protagonist of the base game. Working as a courier, he traverses Providence Oaks during winter, delivering Christmas packages.

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Annapurna Interactive Deluxe Limited Edition Collection
Annapurna Interactive Deluxe Limited Edition Collection

Adventure 26 October 2023

A compilation of 12 games published by the titular company. There are only 2,500 copies of the Annapurna Interactive Deluxe Limited Edition Collection in circulation, the set also including an art album and a console case.

Switch

The Mystery of Woolley Mountain
The Mystery of Woolley Mountain

Adventure 10 April 2019

A humorous point & click adventure game. The Mystery Of Woolley Mountain stars a group of musician-scientists, trying to rescue the children abducted by a witch.

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Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack
Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack

Adventure 23 August 2022

Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack is an old-school point-and-click adventure game. It revolves around time travel, starring several playable characters, traversing various locations, meeting wacky characters and solving abstract puzzles.

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Another Code: Recollection
Another Code: Recollection

Adventure 19 January 2024

Another Code: Recollection is a remake compilation of Another Code: Two Memories and Another Code R, exclusive to the Nintendo Switch. The game stars Ashley Robbins, a teenager trying to learn the truth about her parents.

Switch

The Forest Quartet
The Forest Quartet

Adventure 08 December 2022

A music-themed adventure puzzle game. The Forest Quartet stars the ghost of a deceased singer, trying to help her former band members regain their musical drive.

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Haunted House
Haunted House

Adventure 12 October 2023

A remake of an Atari 2600 horror game, originally released in 2982. Haunted House was developed by Orbit. It's set in the titular mansion, tasking us with avoiding monsters and rescuing our friends.

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Heal
Heal

Adventure 10 April 2020

An atmospheric adventure game themed around aging and dementia. Heal has us playing as an elderly man, solving puzzles which hide his memories.

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Testimony of Help
Testimony of Help

Adventure 24 September 2023

A first-person interactive short film. Testimony of HELP is set in the 1940s, during World War II, in the Ulm family home. The player witnesses a regular day alongside little Basia Ulm and the tragic fate that befell the family for sheltering Jews.

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Greenfield
Greenfield

Adventure 2025

An adventure game focused on exploration and puzzle-solving. GREENFIELD was solo developed by Kyle Smith, tasking us with exploring a mysterious facility, learning its secrets and making use of forgotten technology.

PC

Dolphin Spirit: Ocean Mission
Dolphin Spirit: Ocean Mission

Adventure 28 September 2023

An educational third-person adventure game themed around ecology. Dolphin Spirit: Ocean Mission tasks the player with saving a tropical island from coming disaster.

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House M.D.
House M.D.

Adventure 13 September 2010

An adventure game based on the Dr House series, with English actor Hugh Laur in the lead role. As the title doctor assisted by a team of specialists to face a series of complex medical riddles. For this purpose, we perform obductive tests and laboratory analyses, as well as surgical procedures. As a last resort, we can also search the sick person's home.

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Blue Toad Murder Files
Blue Toad Murder Files

Adventure 15 December 2009

A pleasant episodic series of adventures, which resembles a racial detective, but has been kept in a humorous tone. The producers decided to be inspired by the most famous detective films. Individual cases resemble the works of Agatha Christie or Artur Conan Doyle. The game itself consists of quite classic elements - collecting items, searching the location, chatting with characters, etc. The game itself consists of a number of elements.

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Nancy Drew: The White Wolf of Icicle Creek
Nancy Drew: The White Wolf of Icicle Creek

Adventure 01 June 2007

Nancy Drew: The White Wolf of Icicle Creek is another item in the series published by Her Interactive. The products from this series deal with the adventures of the title detective, Nancy Drew. The creators of these games were inspired by novels written in the early 1930s.

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The Shadow of Zorro
The Shadow of Zorro

Adventure 14 November 2001

The Shadow of Zorro is a studio-produced In Utero action adventure game with a legendary, masked protagonist in the lead role. The plot takes players to 1822, and the theme is the infamous past of Montero, the cruel head of the Californian police. In directing Zorro's actions, the player must stop the former war criminal from implementing his evil plans.

PCPS2

The X Files: Resist or Serve
The X Files: Resist or Serve

Adventure 16 March 2004

X-Files returns in the second installment on consoles. This time, the adventures of federal agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully have been set in the realities of the seventh season of episodes.

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Tales from the Dragon Mountain: The Strix
Tales from the Dragon Mountain: The Strix

Adventure 28 June 2011

Tales from the Dragon Mountain: The Strix is a hidden object adventure game produced and released by Cateia Games. The plot of the title depicts the fate of a young girl, Mina Lockheart, who is persecuted by nightmares. In order to get rid of them, the heroine has to explain the dark secrets hidden by her family home.

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Bomberman Land
Bomberman Land

Adventure 29 January 2008

The latest installment of the adventures of the title Bomberman. We have two modes at our disposal - feature and battle mode. We can also join a variety of mini-games.

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Edge of Twilight
Edge of Twilight

Adventure canceled

Edge of Twilight is an unfinished third party action adventure game (TPP) developed by Fuzzyeyes. According to the storyline, the player had to control the actions of a reward hunter named Lex, who is able to travel between parallel worlds inhabited by the industrial civilization Athern and the spiritually oriented Lithernum. Work on the title was suspended in 2009.

PCX360

It Came from the Desert
It Came from the Desert

Adventure 12 May 1990

An adventure and arcade game, in terms of plot referring to the horrors of class B from the sixties. The player takes on the role of a geological dock, which must resist the invasion of mutated, giant ants.

PC

Heart of China
Heart of China

Adventure 20 August 1991

An interesting "point & click" adventure, whose originator is Jeffrey Tunnell, creator of the famous series The Incredible Machine. The player plays Jake "Lucky" Masters, who is hired by a wealthy businessman to find his daughter, sister of mercy Kate Lomax.

PC

Pathologic
Pathologic

Adventure 09 June 2005

A horror-style adventure action game with RPG elements. The player ends up in a mysterious village that has been infected by a deadly virus. In discovering the gloomy history of the inhabitants, he has to find the causes of the disease and tame it.

PC

Cruise for a Corpse
Cruise for a Corpse

Adventure 13 March 1991

Cruise for a Corpse is a great adventure game, created by Delphine Software, a company of great merit for the genre. The player's task is to find the murderer of a multimillionaire who committed a crime during a cruise on a ship.

PC

Jack in the Dark
Jack in the Dark

Adventure 15 December 1994

Jack in the Dark is a short but fun adventure game, published for free by Infogrames for Christmas in 1994. The program was supposed to show fans of Alone in the Dark the capabilities of an extended engine, which was later used in the second installment of the series.

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