Adventure Video Games92
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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Amelia and Terror of the Night
Adventure 06 December 2012
The style of Tim Burton's films, an interactive story about friendship, acceptance, courage and perseverance. In the game we play the title character of Amelia and her friends, who face a monster stealing souls named Skowyt. The game boils down to searching fully interactive boards, full of puzzles, hidden objects and simple mini-games.
Blues And Bullets
Adventure 23 July 2015
A noir mix of an action and adventure game developed by the team at A Crowd of Monsters. We play as a former detective, Patton, who wants to face the wave of crime that plagues the city of Santa Esperanza, as well as the demons from his past. He must solve the case of a series of brutal murders, either by interrogating and speaking with key characters or through scenes straight from an action movie. Interestingly, the plot changes depending on our decisions.
DEVICE 6
Adventure 17 October 2013
DEVICE 6 is an unusual Simogo adventure released for iOS, in which the text narration on the screen not only describes the events, but also the visual arrangement of letters and sentences on the screen represents a map of the explored world. The game consists mainly in finding the way to the destination using this unusual method of navigation and solving logical puzzles.
Lumino City
Adventure 02 December 2014
An adventure title mixed with logic elements. You take on the role of a girl named Lumi who is searching for her abducted grandfather. The title stands out from the crowd due to its unusual graphics which were created with the use of cardboard characters and buildings.
Lume
Adventure 09 May 2011
Logistic and adventure production, which is an introduction to Lumino City from 2014. Players take on the role of a girl named Lume, who has to find a missing grandfather. The title has a unique graphic design, created on the basis of cardboard constructions.
Absention
Adventure canceled
A hybrid of an action-adventure game and a horror with stealth-based gameplay, developed by Australian Dream Wave Games. The plot tells the story of a man, who has inherited a stylish mountain residence from his father, who has mysteriously disappeared some years ago. During the first night, the protagonist is imprisoned in a time loop which is a home to an undefined, sinister power. The game focuses on exploration of the said mansion, were each day is greeted with a different room arrangement.
Troll and I
Adventure 21 March 2017
An action-adventure game from Spiral House studio, set in 1950 in Northern Europe. Player takes control of two characters – a boy named Otto and a big Troll. As the village of the first protagonist is destroyed by a mysterious cataclysm, they set on a journey to find a new home for him. Most of the game comes down to exploring locations, solving simple puzzles and fighting or avoiding enemies.
Seclusion: Islesbury
Adventure canceled
An independent adventure game that introduces players to an atmosphere of uttermost terror. In Seclusion: Islesbury, one assumes the role of detective Jason Endel, who handles the investigation on a mysterious murder. The game takes place in the titular city of Islesbury, which long ago has fallen into ruin and become deserted due to mass riots. The main protagonist attempts to solve an unclosed investigation from a decade before.
Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas
Adventure 08 November 2013
Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas is an action adventure game produced by the Cornfox & Brothers team, modelled on The Legend of Zelda. While playing as a teenager, we explore the land of fantasy, looking for a lost father and try to save the world from extinction. The project is an improved PC version of an older mobile title.
Sea of Solitude
Adventure 05 July 2019
An episodic action platformer that deals with themes of love and loneliness. In Sea of Solitude you play as a young girl named Kay, who begins to transform into a dark monster one day. During her solitary journey across the flooded world Kay is trying to find out what exactly is happening to her. Soon she realizes that her true enemy are not monsters encountered on the way, but something much more powerful and dangerous.
Oxenfree
Adventure 15 January 2016
A 2D adventure game inspired by supernatural horrors, developed by Night School Studio, a debuting team founded by the former workers of Telltale Games. We take on the role of a girl named Alex, who is about to graduate middle school and to celebrate that, she travels with a group of friends to an island that has been the students’ customary place to say their farewells.
Aritana and the Harpy's Feather
Adventure 15 August 2014
A colourful platform game based on Brazilian beliefs and legends, alluding to the classic Disney games. In the game we play the role of a young warrior, who in order to save the chief of the tribe and to do his charm, will have to get a feather of an extremely rare species of harp, nesting in the high mountains, inhabited by a tribe of cannibals.
Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut
Adventure 15 July 2014
Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut is an extended version of the arcade game with numerous logical and platform elements. The player takes on the role of a semi-jack and, by defeating a series of complex challenges, treasure stolen by pirates is regained.
The Sailor's Dream
Adventure 05 November 2014
The Sailor's Dream is an adventure game by Simogo. The production focuses only on telling an interesting story and is devoid of traditional logical or agility challenges. Instead, the whole game is about discovering fragments of the narrative and trying to understand the whole story.
Space Age: A Cosmic Adventure
Adventure 12 November 2014
Space Age: A Cosmic Adventure is a Big Bucket Software team-produced adventure game inspired by 1970s science fiction films and series. While playing we lead a group of astronauts exploring a foreign planet and apart from solving puzzles we must also fight enemies and pass stealth sequences.
Monolith
Adventure 11 October 2023
Monolith is a science fiction adventure game developed by Animation Arts, where we play as an astronaut, Nolan Carter. He was traveling on a space ship that crashed on an unknown planet. After he awakes from the cryogenic sleep, he manages to find a signal that promises to lead him to something that will help him save his life. Without any other options, he decides to follow it. He questions his knowledge and sanity along the way.
Technobabylon
Adventure 21 May 2015
An oldschool adventure game in a cyberpunk setting. Technobabylon is an expanded version of a free episodic adventure game from Technocrat. This version was developed by the indie studio Wadjet Eye Games, which has previously created such titles as Primordia and Gemini Rue.
Gobliiins Trilogy
Adventure 20 February 2014
Re-edition of the first three installments of the cult series of Coktel Vision's adventure-logical series, originally published in 1991-93. During the game, we accompany friendly goblins, who must use their unique skills to solve puzzles hidden in subsequent locations.
Anoxemia
Adventure 16 January 2015
A two-dimensional action-adventure horror game. The title was developed by a Russian studio BSK Games and tells the story of an explorer of the depths, doctor Bailey, who faces a threat of dying when his ship malfunctions. The player controls ATMA, a drone that shows the scientist where he should go.
Aviary Attorney
Adventure 21 December 2015
A legal adventure game inspired by the works of J.J. Grandville, a French caricaturist. It was developed by the independent studio Sketchy Logic Games. The action of Aviary Attorney is set in an alternative version of the 19th-century Paris inhabited by humanoid animals. It tells the story of two characters: a falcon lawyer named Jayjay Falcon and his assistant, a sparrow by the name of Sparrowson, who try to clear their clients of charges during subsequent trials.
Where The Water Tastes Like Wine
Adventure 28 February 2018
A debut production of the independent studio Dim Bulb Games set up by Johnnemann Nordhagen – the gaming industry veteran who has worked on e.g. BioShock 2. The title is set in American folklore, and the plot focuses on traveling and the stories connected with it. During gameplay, you interact with other voyagers and diverse communities, like migrants from Europe, native Americans, and black slaves.
Last Inua
Adventure 08 May 2014
Two-dimensional adventure platform game, which takes place on the faraway, ice-soaked North. Playing the role of father and son, possessing magical power and superhuman physical strength respectively, we face the sinister Toner and the ice demons controlled by him.
AER: Memories of Old
Adventure 25 October 2017
An unusual action adventure game developed by an independent Swedish studio Forgotten Key. The player assumes the role of a shapeshifter girl named Auk, who travels through a surrealistic world in search for memories and pieces of an ancient prophecy. The protagonist is able to transform into a bird and is tasked with helping her kin by gathering resources and discovering ancient technology.
Hellraid: The Escape
Adventure 10 July 2014
First-person point-and-click adventure with logical elements, which is a kind of a prelude to the RPG of Hellraid action by Techland, which is being created at the same time. Playing the role of a prisoner imprisoned in dark catacombs, we have to get out of captivity, solving a number of logical puzzles allowing us to leave the next labyrinth rooms. The game is enriched by arcade sequences and the ability to eliminate enemies using elements of the environment.