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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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Project Zero 2: Wii Edition
Project Zero 2: Wii Edition

Adventure 29 June 2012

Project Zero 2: Wii Edition is the technical capability of Nintendo Wii remake of the loud hit from PlayStation 2 and Xbox. The plot of the game depicts the fate of twins - Mio and Mayu Amakura, who accidentally end up in a village shrouded in eternal darkness. Soon it turns out that its immaterial inhabitants want to sacrifice the girls in a ritual sacrifice. The sisters, armed only with a camera, have to face terrifying creatures from the hereafter and get out of a deadly trap.

Wii

Gone Home
Gone Home

Adventure 15 August 2013

An original exploration adventure drama with first-person perspective. Gone Home is a debut project of an indie developer The Fullbright Company, whose members previously worked on a successful DLC for BioShock 2, Minerva’s Den. Gone Home is set in the United States of 1990s. You play as a young woman named Katy, who returns home after spending a year away in Europe. When she gets home, instead of her family she is welcomed by an empty house.

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Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure
Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure

Adventure 07 May 2014

An adventure from the detective franchise focusing on Tex Murphy. Similarly to its three previous installments, the game offers 3D locations featuring recorded actors. Gameplay comes down to collecting evidence, interrogating witnesses, and solving puzzles.

PC

Nancy Drew: Tomb of the Lost Queen
Nancy Drew: Tomb of the Lost Queen

Adventure 16 May 2012

Twenty-sixth edition of the series of point and click adventure games created by Her Interactive studio. Once again we play the role of detective Nancy Drew and go to Cairo to find the legendary tomb of the lost queen. On the way to the goal we have to solve a number of classic puzzles, which require the player's perceptiveness and ability to combine facts.

PC

Nancy Drew: Alibi in Ashes
Nancy Drew: Alibi in Ashes

Adventure 18 October 2011

Twenty-fifth meeting with the titular detective - Nancy Drew, who this time will showcase the mysterious arson of the River Heights Town Hall building. Traditionally, the creators offer us a title realized in the convention of an adventure game with a point and click interface.

PC

XIII: Lost Identity
XIII: Lost Identity

Adventure 16 November 2011

XIII: Lost Identity is an adventure game based on a popular series of XIII comics by Jean Van Hamme and William Vance. We play the role of an agent named XIII, who is entangled in a spy intrigue. The game is not a continuation of the XIII shooting, created in 2003 by Ubisoft Studios.

PCANDiOS

Cognition: An Erica Reed Thriller
Cognition: An Erica Reed Thriller

Adventure 30 October 2012

Adventure created in cooperation with writer Jane Jensen, known for such games as Gabriel Knight or Gray Matter. We play the role of a FBI agent, who tries to solve the mystery of serial murders with the help of the extraordinary ability to clairvoyant.

PC

Shadows On The Vatican
Shadows On The Vatican

Adventure 13 February 2012

A detective adventure published in the form of four independent episodes. The game tells the story of a former priest who gets involved in a conspiracy reaching the heights of the Catholic Church's power. The game consists mainly in talking to independent characters, exploring the location and searching for objects necessary to solve riddles.

PC

1812 Serce Zimy
1812 Serce Zimy

Adventure 27 October 2011

Unusual Polish production in the form of an audiobook, created by Orange Labs. 1812 The heart of winter mixes historical themes connected with Napoleon's army march to Moscow with fantasy.

PC

The Fall: Mutant City
The Fall: Mutant City

Adventure 25 November 2011

A classic point-n-click adventure game set in the same postapocalyptic universe as cRPG The Fall: Last Days of Gaia. The game consists in exploring the location, collecting objects, conducting conversations and solving riddles.

PC

Mazowsze: Pogon w czasie
Mazowsze: Pogon w czasie

Adventure 16 September 2011

Mazowsze: Pogon w czasie is a point'n'click adventure, which aims to promote the Mazovia region, showing it in several time frames. Nitreal Games studio used classic 2D drawing graphics in their game, emphasizing the beauty of the locations presented in the game.

PC

Dream Chronicles: The Chosen Child
Dream Chronicles: The Chosen Child

Adventure 12 August 2009

The third installment of a series of simple point and click adventures with numerous puzzles. We play the role of Faye, who this time is looking for her daughter kidnapped by the fairy-tale fairy-tale Lilith. We collect carefully hidden objects, move between locations using the so-called Nexus and solve logical puzzles.

PC

The Curfew
The Curfew

Adventure 01 August 2010

A browser adventure game about civil liberties and authoritarianism. In a state controlled by the regime, we try to find allies among the four young people in hiding during the police hour. We observe their fate and talk to people we meet, realizing what life is like in a state ruled by ruthless politicians.

WWW

Pahelika: Revelations
Pahelika: Revelations

Adventure 22 November 2011

Continuation of Pahelika: Secret Legends adventure game "hidden object" by Indian studio IronCode Gaming. The player embarks on a journey full of puzzles and deadly traps, the aim of which is to defeat the ancient evil that threatens the whole world.

PC

Pahelika: Secret Legends
Pahelika: Secret Legends

Adventure 01 September 2009

Pahelika: Secret Legends is a two-dimensional hidden object adventure game by the Indian studio IronCode Gaming. The player takes on the role of an adventurer who explores the mystery of an ancient artifact called the Pahelika book.

PC

A Science Fiction Saga
A Science Fiction Saga

Adventure canceled

A science-fiction adventure using the classic point-n-click interface. We play the role of the man of our time, who is transferred many thousands of years into the future. The game is about discovering the secrets of the plot, searching the location, conducting conversations and solving riddles.

PC

Murder in Tehran's Alleys 1933
Murder in Tehran's Alleys 1933

Adventure 02 September 2013

Adventure game by Iranian studio RSK Entertainment. We play the role of a detective who tries to solve the brutal murders that took place in Tehran in 1933. The game consists mainly of exploring locations, collecting evidence and circumstantial evidence, interrogating witnesses and suspects and solving riddles.

PC

Papo & Yo
Papo & Yo

Adventure 15 August 2012

Papo & Yo is a three-dimensional adventure-logical game in which we play as a teenage inhabitant of South American slums. The hero and his faithful robot try to find a way to get the best friend out of his addiction.

PCPS3

Forgotten Sound
Forgotten Sound

Adventure canceled

A fantasy point-and-click adventure game by two Iranian developers, RSK Entertainment an Hoorakhsh Studio. Forgotten Sound takes place in a mysterious city, where, following the queen's death, music was forbidden. Not everyone, however, wants to accept this fact. You play as prince Shabaz, who desires to play a certain magical instrument. Since the instrument's strings were broken, the protagonist sets out to find new ones in faraway lands.

PC

Cradle
Cradle

Adventure 24 July 2015

A science fiction adventure game set in a vast open world setting. The game was created by an Ukrainian developer studio with a somewhat unique name – Flying Cafe for Semianimals, whose members formerly worked on such titles as Heroes of Might & Magic V and S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat. The story focuses on a young man and his robotic female companion, who travel to desert hills of Mongolia. The player has to find his partner’s missing body parts and bring her back to full functionality.

PC

Doctor Who: Worlds in Time
Doctor Who: Worlds in Time

Adventure 14 March 2012

Doctor Who: Worlds in Time is a browser-based MMO game based on the popular s-f series, produced by Three Rings studio. Players create their own avatar and try to stop the destruction of the universe and solve the problems of its inhabitants. The game contains logical mini-games and a number of social functions.

WWW

Professor Layton vs. Ace Attorney
Professor Layton vs. Ace Attorney

Adventure 29 November 2012

An adventure game in which the protagonists of the Professor Layton and Phoenix Wright series play: Ace Attorney. The title characters are transferred to another world, where they must discover the secrets of the mysterious city and lead to the acquittal of a girl accused of being a witch. The game is about taking part in a virtual process and solving puzzles.

3DS

Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008)
Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008)

Adventure 11 July 2008

An action adventure game based on the film under the same title and the novel "A Journey to the Inside of the Earth". We travel through seven underground worlds, fighting monsters and solving puzzles.

NDS

Stasis
Stasis

Adventure 31 August 2015

An isometric science fiction adventure game created by a South African indie developer The Brotherhood Games. The game is set in an abandoned research facility, where the main hero, John Maracheck, wakes up. Throughout the game the protagonist has to discover what happened in the facility and find his relatives. Easy to guess, seemingly empty laboratory hides loads of traps and dangers.

PC