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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 Sexy Brutale
The Sexy Brutale

Adventure 11 April 2017

Filled with black humour, an adventure game co-developed by Tequila Works and Cavalier Game Studio. The action of The Sexy Brutale takes place inside an old English mansion transformed into a casino by the mysterious Marquis. One day, its workers murder all the guests. However, the player gets the chance to save them. You assume the role of a priest named Lafcadio Boone who – just like in the movie Groundhog Day – falls into a time loop and relives the day of the murder again and again.

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Lazaret
Lazaret

Adventure 20 February 2024

A horror-themed FPP adventure game. Lazaret takes place on board of the MTS Endurance ship that got lost four years ago and sent out an SOS message after its reappearance. A rescue mission quickly turns into a fight for survival against dark forces and humanoid monsters.

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The Dark Pictures Anthology: Directive 8020
The Dark Pictures Anthology: Directive 8020

Adventure 2024

The Dark Pictures Anthology: Directive 8020 is the premiere episode of the second season of Supermassive Games studio's horror series. This is an adventure game that offers a non-linear storyline and gameplay revolving around exploration and arcade and logic challenges.

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Clannad
Clannad

Adventure 28 April 2004

Clannad is a visual novel adventure game available for PlayStation 4. It allows you to trace two periods in the life of a young Japanese - the last months of school and a few years of early adulthood. Both stages are filled with numerous dramas and fantastic elements. The gameplay boils down mainly to following the plot and making decisions.

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King's Quest
King's Quest

Adventure 28 July 2015

An episodic point-and-click adventure game, and the ninth major installment in the cult King’s Quest series, whose last part was released 17 years ago. This game was developed by The Odd Gentlemen (known for The Adventures of P.B. Winterbottom), while the development process was supervised by the original creators of the franchise from the reactivated Sierra Studios. The game’s story is built around a series of flashbacks.

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Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

Adventure 22 May 2007

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End is an action adventure game that uses themes depicted in the second and third parts of the movie series Pirates of the Caribbean. Developers from Eurocom Entertainment decided to show the story from the perspective of Captain Jack Sparrow, however players also get the opportunity to play as both William Turner and Elizabeth Swann.

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Kung Fu Panda
Kung Fu Panda

Adventure 03 June 2008

Kung Fu Panda is an arcade game based on an animated film of the same title. It was created in the DreamWorks studio, where Shrek and Madagascar. The film tells the story of the adventures of an extremely lazy panda named Po.

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Beyond Good & Evil
Beyond Good & Evil

Adventure 11 November 2003

An action-adventure 3D game, created by Michel Ancel, the father of the iconic Rayman series. The plot of Beyond Good & Evil takes place in an alternative reality, on planet Hyllis, inhabited by a peace-loving nation of humans and humanoid animals. Their world has been attacked by an aggressive Alien species, the DomZ, apparently to claim its resources.

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Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure
Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure

Adventure 14 February 2006

Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure is a title that combines the characteristic elements of several genres: action adventure game, fighting and stealth. The whole is signed with the name and surname of Marc Ecko - designer and artist, who stands behind a number of fashion brands popular among young people today.

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Mini Ninjas
Mini Ninjas

Adventure 08 September 2009

An action fighting game. The players assume the role of a young ninja named Hiro who together with his friends is tasked with banishing evil from the virtual world. The game features simple RPG mechanics. During the adventure, the protagonist and his friends are constantly improving their skills.

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American McGee's Alice
American McGee's Alice

Adventure 22 November 2000

A bloody and dark adaptation of Alice's fairy tale in Wonderland, in which Alice has to deal with the evil Queen of the Dark with a whole arsenal of deadly weapons. Fun mechanics combines the typical platform exploration of large three-dimensional levels with a combat system realized as in the best shooters.

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Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series
Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series

Adventure 18 April 2017

Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series is an episodic adventure game developed by Telltale Games. The game is based on a comic book series from Marvel, and tells the story of the titular Guardians of the Galaxy. Unlike the classic superhero team ups, this group is made of outcasts and outlaws, and their humor-filled adventures take place in far reaches of the universe.

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The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav
The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav

Adventure 22 June 2012

Developed by Daedalic Entertainment, The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav is an adventure game that takes the players to a fantasy realm of Aventuria. We play as a young man named Geron, who, according to the prophecy, will bring unspeakable evil to the world. Together with two of his friends, he tries to prevent this from happening. Gameplay revolves around interacting with NPCs, exploring diverse locations, and looking for items necessary for solving different puzzles.

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Resonance
Resonance

Adventure 19 June 2012

Resonance is a point & click adventure. which is the responsibility of an independent xii games studio. At the same time it is the first production of this group focused on financial profit.

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Wild Side
Wild Side

Adventure canceled

Wild Side is a realistic survival from the debuting Polish VeCube studio. Game throws the hero right into the middle of the Bieszczady Mountains, forcing him to fight for survival in the forests of Podkarpacie. Unlike many survivors, Wild Side offers a storyline layer.

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Stasis: Bone Totem
Stasis: Bone Totem

Adventure 31 May 2023

The second part of a series of adventure games called Stasis, launched in 2015. In Stasis: Bone Totem, we take control of the scrap collectors lying on the ocean floor, who face the nightmares lurking on them on a seemingly deserted oil platform.

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Pacify
Pacify

Adventure 22 February 2019

Pacify is a haunted house horror in which players are asked to collect all the notes related to the creatures that inhabit the house. The game is designed both for singleplayer and multiplayer.

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Gylt
Gylt

Adventure 19 November 2019

Gylt is a combination of adventure game and survival horror. Players take on the role of a girl named Sally, who travels the world full of monsters looking for her cousin. The Tequila Works studio is in charge of the production.

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Roblox
Roblox

Adventure 27 August 2006

A platform that allows you to create your own games, in which home designers create their own worlds from scratch, filling them with various attractions. Due to the fact that the game takes place in a moderated environment, both adult players and children can have fun at Roblox.

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Desolatium
Desolatium

Adventure 27 October 2023

A first-person point & click adventure game inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft. Desolatium has us playing as four different characters, gradually delving into madness as they attempt to find their missing friend.

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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: Hard Evidence
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: Hard Evidence

Adventure 25 September 2007

Crime Scene Investigation: Hard Evidence is the fifth installment of a series of adventures based on the popular, award-winning TV series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. The game was produced by Telltale Games studio and released by Ubisoft.

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Negligee: Love Stories
Negligee: Love Stories

Adventure 14 September 2018

The second installment of the erotic visual novel series, created by the independent British studio Dharker. Negligee: Love Stories consists of four main scenarios, each of which offers completely different characters and several endings. We follow the fates of a teenager entering adulthood, a woman trying to escape from a toxic marriage, a model, and a young and carefree girl who does not shy away from short-lasting relationships.

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Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - Reforged
Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - Reforged

Adventure June 2024

A remastered version of an iconic point-and-click adventure game. Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - Reforged stars George Stobbart, uncovering the mystery of the titular order alongside the journalist Nicole Collard.

PC

My Child Lebensborn
My Child Lebensborn

Adventure 07 May 2018

An unusual production, in which we play as a babysitter of an adopted child. My Child Lebensborn takes place in the 20th century, in Norway of the 50’s, with the kid we take care of being the titular Lebensborn – a kid which was born as part of a special program to increase a number of Aryans in the world. This lead to it being ridiculed by others due to having a German father.

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