Adventure Video Games14
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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Torin's Passage
8.1 Game Score
A fairy tale point and click adventure created by Al Lowe, the creator of the Leisure Suit Larry series. We play the role of a young man Torin, who sets out to rescue his parents kidnapped by the evil sorceress Lycentia. In order to do so, we travel through vast, underground lands full of extraordinary heroes and puzzles.
Until Dawn (2015)
8.1 Game Score
A horror adventure game designed specially for PlayStation Move controller. This title was developed by the British studio Supermassive Games who previously created Wonderbook: Walking with Dinosaurs and Start the Party!. The game’s story is inspired of B-class horror films. Horror fans will easily notice numerous references to their favorite film genre when it comes to dialogues and typical plot twists.
The Night of the Rabbit
8.1 Game Score
The Night of the Rabbit is cartoonish adventure game from Daedalic. The game tells the story of a boy who becomes a disciple of a famous wizard. The game is about exploring locations, collecting objects, conducting conversations and solving riddles. The gameplay is enriched by a magic system that allows you to cast spells.
Animal Crossing: New Leaf
8.1 Game Score
Animal Crossing: New Leaf is a life simulator in which we play the role of a resident of a village inhabited by anthropomorphic animals. In this environment we can undertake various works, get to know the stories of other characters, explore the surroundings and influence the environment. One of the novelties in this part of the series is the option of becoming a mayor.
Devotion
8.1 Game Score
First person adventure game with elements of survival horror. Devotion takes place in Taiwan in the 1980s. The game presents a story inspired by Far Eastern beliefs and folklore. The Taiwanese Red Candle Games studio is responsible for its creation.
Sludge Life
8.1 Game Score
Sludge Life is a first-person adventure game that allows you to play the role of one of the graffiti artists who is trying to gain respect and fame in a city full of pollution and corruption.
The Invincible
8.0 Game Score
The Invincible is a first-person, retro-futuristic, thriller adventure game based on a sci-fi novel by Stanislaw Lem. The player must explore an alien planet, Regis III, in search of their crewmates, soon discovering the globe is very, very hostile.
Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon
8.0 Game Score
Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon is an action adventure game and a spin-off of the popular hack'n'slash series by PlatinumGames. The game is a prequel to the main series, depicting the titular character's youth.
Layton's Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires' Conspiracy - Deluxe Edition
8.0 Game Score
An adventure game that is a new entry in the Professor Layton series. The players assume the role of a young female detective who lives in Londyn. She is looking for her father and solving various cases for her clients.
Not Tonight
8.0 Game Score
An adventure game set in the grim vision of post-Brexit Great Britain. We play as a European who waits for deportation from The British Islands while trying to earn for living as a bouncer in clubs and on festivals.
Concrete Genie
8.0 Game Score
Concrete Genie is a action-adventure game by PixelOpus, a studio owned by Sony. You play as Ash, a boy living in a seaside town, who discovers that he has the power to bring the pictures he paints on walls to life.
Accounting
8.0 Game Score
Original production, in which we play the role of an accountant travelling through successive levels of virtual reality. In order to push the action forward, we usually have to perform a specific action, such as putting goggles on the head or drinking a suspicious drink. With time, the locations we visited and the characters we met become more and more surreal, while the whole thing was enriched with a solid dose of absurd humour.
Beat Cop
8.0 Game Score
The result of the independent Polish studio Pixel Crow's cooperation with 11 bit studios, the creators of This War of Mine. Beat cop is a point-and-click time management game. You play as Jack Kelly, a former NYC detective who was framed for murder and demoted. Hated by everyone around, Jack is trying to reconcile his duties with conducting a private investigation in order to discover who framed him. The plot of Beat Cop is non-linear and its many endings depend on your decisions.
Dropsy
8.0 Game Score
A two-dimensional point ‘n’ click adventure game developed by the independent studio Tendershoot in cooperation with A Jolly Corpse. The title’s plot follows a clown named Dropsy who got lost after a fire in his circus and tries to find a new place for himself in the world. The gameplay is based on exploration of subsequent locations and solving the encountered problems and puzzles.
Bientot l'ete
8.0 Game Score
Bientôt l'été is an adventure of the Tale of Tales studio. The action takes place in a virtual reality filling the interior of a space station. The whole is more of an artistic experience than a traditional game and focuses mainly on exploring the locations prepared by the authors.
Octodad
8.0 Game Score
Octodad is an adventure game with elements of arcade, created by a group of students from the Chicago University DePaul. The player plays the role of a caring father, who hides a dark secret from his loved ones.... The head of the family is an octopus. Production is available free of charge.
Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons
8.0 Game Score
A fairy tale adventure and arcade game created by the Swedish Starbreeze studio, known for such titles as Kroniki Riddicka or Syndicate. The production tells the story of two brothers travelling through picturesque lands in search of medicine for their sick father. During the game, we control both characters at the same time, and most of the challenges we face require their close cooperation.
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies
8.0 Game Score
Ace Attorney 5 is Capcom's legal adventure. The most famous hero of the cycle, Phoenix Wright, the lawyer, returns there. The game is about defending the wrongly accused. To this end, we conduct our own investigation and interview witnesses, and then use the evidence gathered in this way during the hearings.
Miasmata
8.0 Game Score
The first adventure in which we are looking for a cure for a mysterious plague. The game takes place on a large open island inhabited by dangerous predators. Miasmata combines exploration, survival struggle and logical elements. Noteworthy is the title graphics - a modest independent studio created an original engine.
Thimbleweed Park
8.0 Game Score
A point-and-click adventure game created by Ron Gilbert and Gary Winnick. The players are taken to the titular Thimbleweed Park - once a prosperous business area, now definitely past its prime. The player takes on the roles of five characters in total throughout this adventure and is capable of switching between them at any time.
Grim Fandango (1998)
8.0 Game Score
An excellent adventure game that takes us to the posthumous world, where we play the role of an agent working for death, who solves the mystery of the problems digesting this land. The game consists mainly in conducting conversations, exploring the location and searching for objects and solving puzzles.
Nostradamus: The Last Prophecy
8.0 Game Score
Nostradamus: The Last Prophecy is a point&click adventure with an extensive detective story. It was prepared by Kheops studio, which put its hand to a game called The Secrets of Da Vinci: the Forbidden Manuscript.
The Sacred Rings
8.0 Game Score
The Sacred Rings is a continuation of the adventure game Aura: Fate of the Ages, published in 2004. The title was produced by Streko-Graphics development studio. Players take on the role of Umanga, a member of the Guardian Order, who is sent on a mission to find the five holy rings before they reach the leader of an enemy clan.
Realms of the Haunting
8.0 Game Score
The main character in Realms of the Haunting is Adam Randall, son of a pastor, who, at the request of a mysterious priest, sets off to a village in Great Britain called Hellston. The priest gives the young man the task of examining the abandoned property.