Adventure Video Games76
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 InLaws
Adventure 21 January 2010
The InLaws is a cartoon-like adventure created by GolemLabs studio. The plot of the game depicts the struggle of a conflicted, three-generation family, whose members are waging an open war between themselves. Players steer the actions of the chosen hero, trying to get items helpful in relation to victory. The advantage of the game are mini-games, which significantly diversify the gameplay.
Last Half of Darkness: Society of the Serpent Moon
Adventure 10 May 2011
The next installment of a series of adventure games created by WRF Studios. This time we have to discover the mystery of the town of Antibes, causing the peaceful inhabitants to turn into bloodthirsty beasts at night.
3D Dot Game Heroes
Adventure 11 May 2010
3D Dot Game Heroes is an attempt to recreate the atmosphere of classic games from the 80s of the last century. According to the title, there are pixels on the screen, but they have been presented in accordance with the current graphic standards.
Vampire Saga: Pandora's Box
Adventure 11 September 2009
Vampire Saga: Pandora's Box is a preparation game of the kind of "hidden objects" created by Alawar Entertainment studio. Players are asked to discover what happened on a ship drifting on the sea, from which, in unexplained circumstances, the entire crew disappeared. The game consists mainly in searching for hidden objects within the indicated locations. The creators, however, took care to diversify, among other things, in the form of logical mini-games.
Nancy Drew: The Model Mysteries
Adventure 16 February 2010
Nancy Drew: The Model Mysteries is the next installment of the adventures of a popular detective lady, this time based on a book trilogy. Playing the role of the main character, we try to discover the identity of a dangerous individual sabotaging a media wedding.
Transylvania
Adventure 01 January 1986
Transylvania is a textual adventure, prepared in 1982 with Apple II computers in mind. The main designer of this product is Antonio Antiochia, who not only invented the story told in the game, but also tried to create colorful illustrations. The whole was programmed by Penguin Software, Inc., later known as Polarware. The PC conversion of Transylvania was not released until 1986.
The Crimson Crown
Adventure 01 January 1986
Although Princess Sabrina was finally saved by a fearless daredevil, the problems of the royal family did not end. The evil vampire Dracul returned with vengeance and began a new reign of terror in the Transylvanian land.
Transylvania III: Vanquish the Night
Adventure 01 January 1990
Vampire Drakul was defeated, the fortress Karel Thurg lay in ruins and the Karmazynowa Korona was again in the hands of the rightful successor to the throne. You, Princess Sabrina and her brother Erik, miraculously avoided death in a powerful explosion and now, on board a small boat, you celebrate victory over the evil of this world.
Drake & Josh: Talent Showdown
Adventure 30 July 2007
A funny arcade game based on a popular comedy series broadcast by Nickelodeon station. We help the title characters with regard to winning the competition of young talents.
The Tiny Bang Story
Adventure 22 April 2011
The Tiny Bang Story is an unconventional point'n'click adventure produced by Colibri Games studio. The action of the game was set on a fictional planet, which collided with an asteroid. Players are here to help Tina's inhabitants restore the natural order of things disrupted by the cosmic catastrophe.
Drawn: Dark Flight
Adventure 31 August 2010
Drawn: Dark Flight is a continuation of Drawn adventure game released in 2009: The Painted Tower. Players face a mysterious shadow that threatens the inhabitants of the kingdom of Stonebriar. Developers from Big Fish Games studio have prepared a number of puzzles, most of which are based on finding hidden objects.
Echoes of Sorrow
Adventure 24 March 2011
Echoes of Sorrow is a logical and adventure game in which we play the role of a woman trying to solve the mystery of her past.
Red Johnson's Chronicles
Adventure 19 April 2011
Red Johnson's Chronicles is an adventure game in a unique style, whose main character is a detective who solves the murder case.
Theresia
Adventure 11 September 2008
Theresia is an adventure game produced by WorkJam studio in the convention of first person horror. Players have the opportunity to get to know two dark stories, directing separately the actions of a man and a woman. Both heroes suffer from amnesia and try to escape through labyrinths of rooms filled with riddles and traps. The game takes advantage of the technical capabilities of the Nintendo DS console, including the touch screen of the device.
Dear Esther
Adventure 14 February 2012
Dear Esther is an adventure game with a first person perspective, with a rather heavy and dark climate. Here we are only exploring the surroundings and listening to the scraps of stories, which we have to put together into a coherent story.
Puzzle Agent 2
Adventure 30 June 2011
Puzzle Agent 2 is a continuation of an adventure book by Telltale Games studio published in 2010. The title character again has to go to the town of Skoggins to solve another mysterious matter. The game consists mainly in exploring locations, chatting with independent characters and solving puzzles. The visual setting of the title was maintained in a cartoon style.
Unlikely Suspects
Adventure 23 September 2010
Unlikely Suspects is a logic and adventure game that allows us to embody the dedective character of a tracking murderer in different corners of the world.
The Rockin' Dead
Adventure 13 April 2011
The Rockin' Dead is a classic adventure game created by Grasland Production. The player directs the actions of Alyssa, a young vocalist of a heavy metal band, who follows in the footsteps of her lost friends from the band. The plot of the game has been enriched with a large dose of black humour, and the visual setting is stylized on B-class films.
Mystery Case Files: 13th Skull
Adventure 25 November 2010
The game is a part of the famous Mystery Case Files series, which combines elements of the "hidden object" genre with adventure elements. This time we have to go to Louisiana to investigate the mysterious disappearance. The game is based on solving a variety of puzzles, consisting both in searching for objects indicated in the list, as well as those in which the essence of the game is the proper use of objects.
Black Mirror III
Adventure 04 February 2011
The third part of a series of dark adventures. In this episode, the protagonist is Darren, who is captured by the police as a potential murderer and released a few hours later. Unfortunately, the man suffers from recurring nightmares. The player's task is to understand visions and get to know the curse over the Gordon family. The title is a standard representation of the genre in which we collect objects, talk to characters and solve puzzles.
Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask
Adventure 26 February 2011
The fifth installment of Professor Layton's adventures and, at the same time, the first release on the Nintendo 3DS portable console. The plot revolves around the adventures of the title professor and his helper, a young man named Luke. The mechanics of the game has not changed much. Play is still about searching locations, collecting objects and, above all, solving riddles.
Chronicles of Mystery: The Legend of the Sacred Treasure
Adventure 22 October 2010
A hidden object adventure. We play the role of an American journalist Chelsea Connor, setting out to search for information related to the mysterious disappearance of her father.
Beowulf: Viking Warrior
Adventure canceled
Beowulf of German company 4Head Studios (a bastion of people responsible for The Guild series) is an action game that puts a lot of emphasis on fighting, but also contains some cRPG elements. The plot draws on an Anglo-Saxon poem written about a thousand years ago by an anonymous author.
Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime
Adventure 26 September 2006
Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime is a combination of cRPG, adventure and platforming. The title gives us the opportunity to lead one of the most popular creatures from the world of Dragon Quest - Blue Slime.