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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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Shade: Wrath of Angels
Shade: Wrath of Angels

Adventure 01 October 2004

Shade: Wrath of Angels is a horror-style action game with a third person view by Black Element Software studio. Players are sent to a small town in Europe, where supernatural phenomena begin to take place. Their task is to solve an ancient mystery, which hides the town and its vicinity.

PC

Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of Osborne House
Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of Osborne House

Adventure 24 June 2010

Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of Osborne House on the Nintendo DS portable console allows us to play the role of the title investigator, in order to find the perpetrator of crime on a national scale.

NDS

Dracula: Love Kills
Dracula: Love Kills

Adventure 10 June 2011

Dracula: Love Kills is a continuation of the adventure game about the famous vampire from Transylvania. Created by Waterlily Games studio, the story started in Dracula: Origin finale. "Two" is a sub-genre of hidden object adventure games.

PC

Moomin: The Great Autumn Party
Moomin: The Great Autumn Party

Adventure 20 February 2009

Another game from a series of family adventures, telling the adventures of the characters known from Tove Jansson's novel. Together with the Mummies, the young players prepare the annual autumn party.

PC

Alan Wake: The Signal
Alan Wake: The Signal

Adventure 27 July 2010

The first DLC pack for the adventure game Alan Wake by Remedy Entertainment. It takes place immediately after the events of the main game. The protagonist, a writer called Alan Wake, find himself trapped in another nightmare, in which he has to face his own subconscious. He is being aided by Thomas Zane, known from the core game, who helps him escape.

X360

In the Shadow of the Raven 2
In the Shadow of the Raven 2

Adventure canceled

In the Shadow of the Raven 2 is a sequel to an adventure game released by our southern neighbors, Cinemax. Developers and designers from House of Dragonflies studio took part in creating the second part of the game.

PC

Crime Lab: Body of Evidence
Crime Lab: Body of Evidence

Adventure 01 October 2010

A combination of adventure and logical game in a criminal environment, prepared by the Polish studio City Interactive. In the game we play the agent FBI Nicole, who tries to catch a serial murderer in New York. The game consists of several dozen logical mini-games in which we look for evidence, conduct interviews and explore clues. All this was presented in nice, hand-drawn graphics.

NDS

Nancy Drew: The Haunting of Castle Malloy
Nancy Drew: The Haunting of Castle Malloy

Adventure 06 October 2008

Nancy Drew: The Haunting of Castle Malloy is the nineteenth installment of a well-known series of adventure games with the title character in the lead role. Production of the title is the responsibility of Her Interactive, a company specializing in the transfer of the heroine's book adventures to the virtual world since 1998.

PC

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Sacrifice
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Sacrifice

Adventure 13 February 2009

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Sacrifice is the first project of Romanian company Beast Studios. It is a survival horror horror, which refers to a popular TV series about a teenage vampire hunter.

NDS

The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight Mystery
The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight Mystery

Adventure 30 June 1995

The second part of the detective adventure game promoted by Sierra. It has a captivating storyline and good audio-visual setting, thanks to which it won the award for the best adventure game of 1996.

PC

Alcatraz: Prison Escape
Alcatraz: Prison Escape

Adventure 04 November 2001

A low-budget adventure with elements of an action game, in which we observe the events from the first person's perspective. We are also dealing here with the so-called "stealthy" game, in which an important role is played by remaining in hiding.

PC

Aztec: The Curse in the Heart of the City of Gold
Aztec: The Curse in the Heart of the City of Gold

Adventure 01 December 1999

A young hunter, the Little Snake, gets entangled in a dangerous game about the fate of the Aztec empire, full of intrigue. As a witness to the murder, he must prove his innocence and prevent the danger that has hung over the entire ancient civilisation.

PC

Inquisition
Inquisition

Adventure 29 November 2002

An action adventure game set in the realities of 14th century France. The player becomes a young thief named Matthew looking for the legendary Templar treasure. Before he reaches his destination, he faces numerous enemies, city guards and the spitzes of the Great Inquisitor. He will also have to break through labyrinths full of traps.

PC

Tsunami 2265
Tsunami 2265

Adventure 18 July 2002

Action/adventure game with a main focus on dynamic action. The player must discover the secrets of the mysterious source of energy - E.L.EN.A. - in order to steer the actions of the two main characters.

PC

Ghost in the Sheet
Ghost in the Sheet

Adventure 20 November 2007

Ghost in the Sheet is another adventurer's item, referred to as a "black comedy about life after death". While preparing this production, developers have destroyed the myth of the idyllic hereafter, where man rests from an abandoned reality filled with work.

PC

Gabriel Knight: The Sins of the Fathers
Gabriel Knight: The Sins of the Fathers

Adventure 14 September 1993

An adventure game inspired by the work of the well-known horror author Jane Jensen. The plot of the game is 10 days from the life of Gabriel Knight, the owner of a bookstore in New Orleans, interested in unexplained and supernatural stories.

PC

Nancy Drew: Legend of the Crystal Skull
Nancy Drew: Legend of the Crystal Skull

Adventure 12 October 2007

Nancy Drew: Legend of the Crystal Scull is another part of the popular and extremely "prolific" series (with 17 scenes) of adventures of the young lady detective, Nancy Drew.

PC

Sam & Max: Season 1 – Abe Lincoln Must Die!
Sam & Max: Season 1 – Abe Lincoln Must Die!

Adventure 22 February 2007

Sam & Max: Season 1 - Abe Lincoln Must Die! is the fourth part of a six-part series of humorous adventure games about the adventures of a rather unusual pair of detectives: a dog - Sam and a rabbit with sadistic tendencies - Max. The characters themselves, as well as the sense of humour that characterizes the game, are modelled on the comic books created by Steve Purcell.

PC

Agatha Christie's Death on the Nile
Agatha Christie's Death on the Nile

Adventure 16 April 2007

Agatha Christie's Death on the Nile is an adventure game devoted to the literary work of English writer Agatha Christie created by Oberon Games studio. This position, maintained in the convention of the crime story, was based on a novel from 1936, known in Poland as Death on the Nile.

PC

The Big Red Adventure
The Big Red Adventure

Adventure 12 February 1995

After the fall of communism, Western capital begins to flow into Russia. The effects of great changes can be seen at every step, from McRomanov fast food bars, through PlayBoris cricket kiosks, to Lenintendo, a company that produces well-known video games.

PC

Pitfall: The Big Adventure
Pitfall: The Big Adventure

Adventure 23 September 2008

Action game, in many ways referring to the cult "Tomb Raider". We play the role of the title traveler, exploring, among others, the Peruvian jungle.

Wii

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

Adventure 05 June 2008

The Lost Cases of Sherlock Holmes is a detective game for the mass audience, which, as the name suggests, refers to the most famous literary character in this profession.

PC

Scooby-Doo: Phantom of the Knight
Scooby-Doo: Phantom of the Knight

Adventure 12 March 2001

Scooby-Doo: Phantom of the Knight (Polish title Scooby-Doo and Fear of Lachy) is an adventure with the characters of a popular cartoon in the leading roles created by The Learning Company. The title dog together with the Mysterious Company visit the Scottish castle, in which the spirit of the black knight spreads. Players must help Cooby and his friends to solve the case of kidnapping the princess by solving a whole series of logical puzzles and performing a number of arcade tasks.

PC

Diamonds in the Rough
Diamonds in the Rough

Adventure 18 March 2008

Diamonds in the Rough is a debut project of Greek development studio Atropos Studios, founded by Alkis Polyrakis, the creator of Other Worlds adventure game. This production is an adventure game genre and we play the role of Jason Hart, a 20-year-old American, an ordinary boy who lives with his mother and works as a chaser in a nearby company. Soon, however, the carefree life of a boy from a provincial town changes.

PC