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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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Kuon
Kuon

Adventure 07 December 2004

Kuon is a combination of an action game (third person view) with a typical adventure filled with lots of puzzles. The story takes place in the 12th century during the reign of the Heian Dynasty in Japan. The whole thing belongs to the sub-species of survival horror, which offers us limited defensive and offensive means.

PS2

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

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

Siren
Siren

Adventure 12 March 2004

Another survival horror by the creator of "Silent Hill" - Keiichiro Toyama. In this 78-stage game, dozens of characters try to save their lives and escape from a cursed seaside village.

PS4PS2

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

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

Delaware St. John Volume 1: The Curse of Midnight Manor
Delaware St. John Volume 1: The Curse of Midnight Manor

Adventure 28 June 2005

Delaware St. John Volume 1: The Curse of Midnight Manor is an adventure game by Bryan Wiegale, who previously worked on Inherent Evil: The Haunted Hotel and Whiplash.

PC

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 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

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

Bad Mojo: The Roach Game Redux
Bad Mojo: The Roach Game Redux

Adventure 10 December 2004

Bad Mojo: The Roach Game Redux is an improved version of the original game from 1996 and adapted to the capabilities of today's computers. The program has been adapted to cooperate with the current operating systems, thanks to which the troublesome situation with its launch disappears.

PC

The Dig
The Dig

Adventure 06 March 1995

Probably the most underestimated adventure game LucasArts, written by Steven Spielberg himself. The player takes control of a group of astronauts who are trapped on a planet inhabited by an alien civilization in order to explore the asteroid, which rushes at an enormous speed towards the Earth.

PC

The Cameron Files: The Secret at Loch Ness
The Cameron Files: The Secret at Loch Ness

Adventure 28 January 2002

A private investigator investigates the mysterious phenomena taking place in an old estate on the banks of the most famous Scottish lake. The Secret at Loch Ness is a mysterious adventure game that gave birth to The Cameron Files.

PC

The New Adventures of Time Machine
The New Adventures of Time Machine

Adventure 28 August 2000

Loosely referring to the famous novel by Herbert George Wells, this is an adventure game with a motif of time travel. Using the title vehicle, players move into a distant future to the Sand World.

PC

Traitors Gate
Traitors Gate

Adventure 19 May 2000

Traitors Gate is an adventure game created by developers from Dreamcatcher. The player takes on the role of Raven, a spy at the service of a secret organization, and his task is to break into the London Bicycle and steal crown jewels. For the purpose of the game, several thousand photographs of authentic places were taken, which were used to develop realistic-looking locations.

PC

The Fellowship of the Ring
The Fellowship of the Ring

Adventure 12 August 1986

Fellowship of the Ring is Beam Software's second game after The Hobbit, referring to the work of J.R.R. Tolkien. This time the authors were kidnapped for the writer's most outstanding work - The Lord of the Rings. Similarly to the original, the game is a text adventure, coloured from time to time with simple drawings.

PC

Future Wars: Adventures in Time
Future Wars: Adventures in Time

Adventure 04 April 1990

Future Wars: Adventures in Time is the first adventure game by Delphine Software from the so-called Cinematique series. They were mainly characterized by the use of a "point & click" interface, which was still rare at the turn of the eighties and nineties. The program will allow you to take on the role of a window-cleaning worker in skyscrapers, who accidentally discovers a time travel machine in the back office of his boss.

PC

Arthur's Knights II: The Secret of Merlin
Arthur's Knights II: The Secret of Merlin

Adventure 09 June 2001

The second part of Arthur's Knights: Origins of Excalibur promoted by Cryo, where we play Bradwen and embark on a great, fantastic adventure that will lead us to the legendary Avalon, among others.

PC

Jack Orlando A Cinematic Adventure
Jack Orlando A Cinematic Adventure

Adventure 10 June 1998

Jack Orlando A Cinematic Adventure is a classic adventure with a pint & click interface produced by the Polish developer studio TopWare Programs (currently Reality Pump). The action of the game was set in the 1930s, the last century, and the players are guided by the actions of a private detective, who must clear himself of the charges of murder and within 48 hours find a real murderer. The soundtrack by Harold Faltermeyer is one of the advantages of the game.

PC

Nightbreed: The Interactive Movie
Nightbreed: The Interactive Movie

Adventure 06 June 1990

After a pretty good platformer, Impact Software Development decided to follow the blow and prepare another game based on the story of Nightbreed, directed by Clive Barker. The programme is subtitled The Interactive Movie and, like the original, tells the story of Aaron Boone.

PC