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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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The Stanley Parable
The Stanley Parable

Adventure 17 October 2013

Original adventure game, which is an improved commercial version of Half-Life 2 modification released in 2011. Responsible for its creation is Galactic Cafe independent studio, founded by the creators of the original mod. We play as title Stanley - employee of big corporation whose task is to execute commands that appear on the computer screen.

PC

Shadows: Price For Our Sins
Shadows: Price For Our Sins

Adventure 21 March 2013

Shadows: Price For Our Sins is a casual adventure game produced by 8th Floor Games studio. During the halloween event, a group of students accidentally open a portal to the outside world. Their souls are trapped by a cunning demon. The only rescue is a friend who was late for the party....

PC

Draugen
Draugen

Adventure 29 May 2019

Draugen is an FPP survival horror adventure game, set in the early 1920s in eastern Norway. You play as an American photographer and researcher and discover the dark secrets of the reclusive fishermen community. The game was developed by Red Thread Games, founded by Ragnar Tornquist.

PCXONEPS4

7 Dni a 7 Noci
7 Dni a 7 Noci

Adventure 14 November 1994

Modelled on the adventures of Larry Laffer, the hero of the famous Sierra series, an adventure with a slight erotic tone. As a subordinate detective from a small town we receive a lucrative order to protect seven daughters of a millionaire. Will we be able to seduce them all and win the bet with our fellow gambler?

PC

Grim Legends: The Forsaken Bride
Grim Legends: The Forsaken Bride

Adventure 25 February 2014

HOPA (Hidden Objects Puzzle Adventure), produced by Artifex Mundi studio in Poland. The main character, whose actions are directed by the player, sets off to help her twin sister kidnapped by a giant bear. Step by step she learns the truth about herself and her family and learns that gloomy legends sometimes become reality.

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sonder.
sonder.

Adventure 25 May 2017

A science-fiction action-adventure game by Macedonian studio KAMAi MEDIA. sonder. (known also as The Station) is set on a faraway space station, where one day a series of mysterious and troubling events begins. Curiously, there is no set protagonist, and you can play as every person on the station, switching between them whenever you want to. The production utilizes the third person's view, and the key aspect of the gameplay is making choices.

PCXONEPS4

Hoyle Illusions
Hoyle Illusions

Adventure 11 July 2013

Hidden Objects Game with the logo of a well-known card manufacturer. The action takes place at the turn of the 19th and 20th century. A duel between two masters of illusion, Johannes the Great and Merlin the Great, is to take place on the stage of the New York theatre. The day before the event, Assistant Johannes is kidnapped. The player must help to find and release the girl before the performance begins. The title was produced by Anino Games studio.

PC

The Chronicles of Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream
The Chronicles of Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream

Adventure 13 July 2012

A casual adventure game with "hidden objects" puzzles addressed to the casual market audience. (Hidden Object Games). The plot is based on William Shakespeare's famous comedy entitled "The Sweet Rush". "Midsummer Night's Dream", and players can learn about the adventures of three pairs: The Commission will be assisted by the European Commission's Directorate General for Herbia and Lisbon, Demetrius and Helena, and Oberon and Titania. The title was produced by Daedalic Entertainment studio.

PC

Monkey Tales: The Princess of Sundara
Monkey Tales: The Princess of Sundara

Adventure 07 November 2011

The first installment of a series of adventure and arcade games addressed to audiences aged 7-11 years. The dragon Rinzin kidnapped the princess from the palace in Sundar. Following in the footsteps of the abductee, the player has to break through the desert, oasis and catacombs, as well as solve many mathematical puzzles. The production was created by the Belgian studio Larian.

PC

Monkey Tales: The Museum of Anything
Monkey Tales: The Museum of Anything

Adventure 07 November 2011

The second in a series of adventure and arcade games by Larian studio. Dinosaurus Karmen Rzarcique took control of the museum, which effectively deterred all visitors. The player's task is to restore order in this institution, using cunning, reflex and mathematical skills.

PC

Monkey Tales: The Abbey of Aviath
Monkey Tales: The Abbey of Aviath

Adventure 07 November 2011

The third game from the series of humorous adventures enriched with arcade and educational elements. This time, the teenage hero has to overcome a wicked gel that steals knowledge and wisdom from the world with the help of the player. The production of the Belgian Larian studio is a combination of fun and science, allowing young audiences to develop their mathematical skills.

PC

Goosebumps: Escape from Horrorland
Goosebumps: Escape from Horrorland

Adventure 02 July 1996

Point'n'click adventure game created in the convention of an interactive film and based on an extremely popular, youth series of horror fiction books. The three heroes of the game go to the macabre amusement park, created by the demonic Madison Storm, and our task is to help the kids escape from this ghastly place.

PC

Goosebumps: Attack of the Mutant
Goosebumps: Attack of the Mutant

Adventure 01 May 1997

The second game based on the popular book series is a first-person point'n'click adventure with graphics made in cell-shading technology. This time, together with the League of Comic Superheroes, we oppose the mutant that is going to turn the world into a giant comic book.

PC

OddPlanet
OddPlanet

Adventure 22 May 2013

Side-scrolled adventure game with elements of arcade 2D platformer. The player directs the actions of a little girl whose cosmic capsule crashed on an unknown planet. His task is to safely guide the heroine through the levels. The title was produced by Piotr Krol and Sever Hrehorowicz.

PC

Jane Angel: Templar Mystery
Jane Angel: Templar Mystery

Adventure 08 March 2010

Jane Angel: Templar Mystery is a casual adventure game produced by Shaman Games studio. The title character is a FBI agent who investigates the case of the Holy Grail. The player's task is to help Jane search for the legendary artifact. The game is based on the mechanisms characteristic for HOPA (Hidden Objects Puzzle Adventure) games.

PC

The Lost Cases of Sherlock Holmes 2
The Lost Cases of Sherlock Holmes 2

Adventure 23 March 2010

Continuation of the detective adventure published in 2008 by Legacy Games studio. Playing the role of the famous detective, the player has to unravel 16 mysterious crimes that shook the Victorian England. The gameplay is based on the mechanisms typical of HOPA games, combining puzzles of the "hidden objects" type with puzzles in the form of mini games.

PC

Secret Files: Sam Peters
Secret Files: Sam Peters

Adventure 18 October 2013

Another installment in the Secret Files series of adventure games developed by Animation Arts. The title is not a direct continuation of its predecessors but a spin-off in which the player controls a completely new female protagonist. In Secret Files: Sam Peters the player assumes the role of the titular reporter who appeared in the second installment of the series.

PCANDiOS

Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy
Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy

Adventure 28 February 2013

Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy is a puzzle game created by the Level 5 team. The game consists mainly in solving puzzles, exploring the location and searching for objects and hints using a stylus. All this is shown in attractive cartoon graphics.

3DS

Frankenstein: Through the Eyes of the Monster
Frankenstein: Through the Eyes of the Monster

Adventure 09 November 1995

Released on the wave of popularity of the Myst series, an adventure point-and-click game, set in a horror atmosphere. However, this is not another adaptation of the classic horror story, but an original story based on Mary Shelley's novel, in which we will have the opportunity to admire the world from a monster perspective.

PC

Shivers
Shivers

Adventure 30 September 1995

Set in a horror atmosphere, this is a point-and-click adventure game in which we play the role of a teenager spending the night in a haunted museum. In order to survive and free this place from uninvited guests, our protagonist has to face further logical riddles and evil spirits lurking in his life.

PC

Shivers Two: Harvest of Souls
Shivers Two: Harvest of Souls

Adventure 30 April 1997

Continuation of an excellent adventure game from 1995. As a member of a rock band we try to solve the mystery of disappearance of our friends and the curse that the mysterious Dark Cloud threw on the inhabitants of the town.

PC

The Daedalus Encounter
The Daedalus Encounter

Adventure 17 November 1995

A science fiction-based first-person adventure game with elements of an interactive film. We play the role of a cosmic marine, whose body has been destroyed and now it is only the brain, placed in a special life support system. The attraction of the game is the participation of the beautiful Tii Carrerere.

PC

Wayward Manor
Wayward Manor

Adventure 15 July 2014

An episodic adventure game set in a gothic-Victorian reality. It was created by The Odd Gentleman studio (creators of The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom) in cooperation with Neil Gaiman - comic book author and writer, known for Stardust and Coraline. In the game, we play as a ghost who leads a stable "life" after death in his former mansion. His peace is disturbed when the new owners of the house arrive.

PC

Secrets of Power: Alexander The Great
Secrets of Power: Alexander The Great

Adventure 31 July 2013

Secrets of Power: Alexander The Great is a Russian-made Stella Games casual adventure with puzzles like "hidden objects". The player takes on the role of a treasure hunter, who follows in the footsteps of the powerful magical artifacts that once belonged to the legendary Macedonian ruler.

PC