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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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Ghost Temple
Ghost Temple

Adventure 11 March 2002

An action adventure game maintained in the horror convention. Its plot is based on ancient myths and Chinese beliefs. The player takes on the role of a young warrior, Yan Chixia, fighting a thousand year old demon.

PC

From Dusk Till Dawn
From Dusk Till Dawn

Adventure 07 September 2001

An action adventure game closely related to the 1996 film in which George Clooney and Quentin Tarantino performed. Players take on the role of Seth Gecko, a man who has to flee quickly from prison captured by undead waddles and vampires.

PC

The Wheel of Time
The Wheel of Time

Adventure 11 November 1999

Based on Robert Jordan's novel series an action game with a view from the first person's perspective. Playing the role of a young witch, players have to face the forces of evil, which want to bring annihilation to the Circle Light.

PC

Jack Orlando A Cinematic Adventure: Director's Cut
Jack Orlando A Cinematic Adventure: Director's Cut

Adventure 30 November 2001

Improved version of one of the best Polish adventure games Jack Orlando A Cinematic Adventure. Compared to the original, new locations, adventures and puzzles, better music quality, full screen or window gameplay options and the ability to choose the level of difficulty have been added.

PC

Ring II: Twilight Of Gods
Ring II: Twilight Of Gods

Adventure 17 August 2002

Continuation of the adventure game from the late nineties "Ring", based on the Scandinavian legend "The Ring of Nibelungow" written for the first time by the Grimm brothers.

PC

X-Files: The Game
X-Files: The Game

Adventure 31 May 1998

X-Files: The Game is an adventure game based on the themes of a popular TV series in the convention of interactive film, produced by Fox Interactive. The player plays the role of a young FBI agent who has to solve the mystery of the disappearance of Fox Mulder and Dana Scully, a duo working on matters from the X archive. The screenplay was written by Chris Carter, and the main roles in the series - David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson - were also involved in the production.

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King's Quest: Quest for the Crown (2001)
King's Quest: Quest for the Crown (2001)

Adventure 07 August 2001

Remake of a classic adventure game by amateur group AGDInteractive, in which graphics, music and issues spoken by actors were improved.

PC

Flight of the Amazon Queen
Flight of the Amazon Queen

Adventure 06 March 1995

Classic adventure game, reminiscent of the achievements of LucasArts from Indiana Jones' sign. We play the role of Joe King, the pilot of the "Queen of Amazon" airplane, who has to stop the plans of a crazy doctor who wants to conquer the world.

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I Have No Mouth, And I Must Scream
I Have No Mouth, And I Must Scream

Adventure 23 May 1995

A point-and-click adventure based on Harlan Ellison's best-selling novella, based on the science fiction thriller convention. The story of I Have No Mouth, And I Must Scream is set in a world where a powerful supercomputer called AM has taken control of the nuclear resources of the most powerful nations and led to the annihilation of almost all humanity.

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The Mark of Kri
The Mark of Kri

Adventure 30 July 2002

Mark of Kri turned out to be a breakthrough game. No video game has ever had such a solved combat system. This innovation turned out to be successful.

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Nekopara Extra
Nekopara Extra

Adventure 27 July 2018

A visual novel adventure game. It is the second (after Nekopara Vol. 0) prequel to the Nekopara series. The game takes place one and a half year before the events depicted in the main entry in the series.

PC

Bramble: The Mountain King
Bramble: The Mountain King

Adventure 27 April 2023

An action adventure game, in which we play as a young boy traversing a disturbing land inhabited by monsters from Nordic legends, in order to rescue his sister abducted by a troll. The game was developed by an independent Dimfrost Studio.

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Date A Live: Arusu Install
Date A Live: Arusu Install

Adventure 26 June 2014

A classic Japanese visual novel adventure that is a sequel to Date A Live: Rinne Utopia, released in 2013. In Arusu Install, the main character is trapped in a virtual space where he meets the mysterious Maria Arusu while testing a new VR game.

PS3

Date A Live: Twin Edition - Rio Reincarnation
Date A Live: Twin Edition - Rio Reincarnation

Adventure 30 July 2015

The third part of the classic visual novel series based on books and the anime from the Date A Live series. Outside of the new adventure, Date A Live: Twin Edition - Rio Reincarnation also includes the two previous parts of the cycle.

PSV

Punch Line
Punch Line

Adventure 31 August 2018

A visual novel, in which the player embodies the spirit of a high school student. The hero of Punch Line must find a way to return to his body while being careful not to look at the underwear of his female friends and high school teens. Otherwise, he will bring an apocalypse to Earth.

PCPS4PSV

The House in Fata Morgana
The House in Fata Morgana

Adventure 31 December 2012

A representative of the visual novel genre in which we play the role of a man affected by amnesia. The protagonist of The House in Fata Morgan wakes up in a mysterious residence, and while traveling through its successive rooms in the company of a mysterious maid, he tries to regain lost memories.

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Rusty Lake Paradise
Rusty Lake Paradise

Adventure 11 January 2018

Rusty Lake Paradise is an adventure game, in which the player assumes the role of a son of a deceased woman. He travels to his family island that is harassed by ten biblical plagues. The gameplay features exploration, conversations with NPCs and riddle solving.

PCANDiOS

Forest of Liars
Forest of Liars

Adventure canceled

An adventure game in which we play the role of a daredevil wandering through a strange and full of riddles forest-labyrinth. During the game we meet a variety of characters, helping us in the crossing.

PC

Ark of Time
Ark of Time

Adventure 28 February 1997

A point-and-click adventure. We direct the actions of Richard Kendall, a journalist who unexpectedly gets a chance to report on his life. He is to find the British researcher and archaeologist Caldwell, whose expedition has disappeared in the vicinity of the Bermuda Triangle. Travellers supposedly tried to find the ruins of the mysterious Atlantis.

PCPS1

Fear Effect
Fear Effect

Adventure 24 February 2000

An unusual combination of adventure game and survival horror. The production is maintained in the style of science fiction and is distinguished by its original visual setting, combining rendered backgrounds and target-shade character models.

PS1

428: Shibuya Scramble
428: Shibuya Scramble

Adventure 12 April 2008

428: Shibuya Scramble is a PC-based adventure in the visual novel category. The story is about the kidnapping of a young woman; we follow the story from the perspective of five different characters, and decisions taken in the body of one of them affect the situation of the others.

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Beautiful Desolation
Beautiful Desolation

Adventure 26 February 2020

Beautiful Desolation is a post-apocalyptic adventure game developed by The Brotherhood Games. Game's story begins in 1980 when a mysterious monolith appears in the sky. Thanks to the technology gathered there, mankind made a colossal civilization leap. Initially, the nations of the Earth were united by the amazing discovery, but it was only a matter of time before old feuds reemerged. This lead to a global conflict. Many years have passed since that time.

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Deliver Us the Moon
Deliver Us the Moon

Adventure 10 October 2019

A science-fiction action-adventure game featuring survival elements. It is the first major project of KeokeN – an independent Dutch developer. The player is taken to the year 2069, when humanity has to face total depletion of natural resources. Established by governments of world powers, the Worldwide Space Agency decides to resume the exploration of the Moon's surface and the player is cast in the role of an astronaut sent there among others.

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Yomawari: Night Alone
Yomawari: Night Alone

Adventure 29 October 2015

A cartoonish survival horror stealth game with an isometric view. The production was developed by Japanese studio Nippon Ichi Software, known mostly for the Disgaea series. In Yomawari: Night Alone you play as a little girl, who embarks on a search for her missing sister and dog, on her own, after dark. It quickly turns out that the town streets are full of wraiths, from which the girl has to hide. To survive, you have to sneak past the ghosts, divert their attention, and try to outsmart them.

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