Adventure Video Games26
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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Kelvin and the Infamous Machine
7.2 Game Score
A two-dimensional, point-and-click adventure game created by Blyts - an independent Argentinean developer. The player takes on the role of a crazy scientist's assistant. As a revenge for laughing at the invention of his life, dr. Edwin Lupin decides to travel back in time and take all the credit for the works of the most famous artists and inventors in the world's history.
1953: KGB Unleashed
7.2 Game Score
1953: KGB Unleashed is an adventure game developed by the Phantomery Interactive team, which takes place in an abandoned Soviet laboratory. The game consists mainly in exploring the location, searching for and collecting objects and solving riddles.
Okami HD
7.2 Game Score
A refreshed version of the famous action adventure game that tells the story of a goddess in the form of a wolf that faces the evil. The HD edition features improved graphics. The developers of Okami HD aimed to retain the unique visual style of the original game and adapt it to modern standards. The original version was released in 2006 on PlayStation 2.
Doorways: The Underworld
7.2 Game Score
An episodic adventure modelled on Amnesia, maintained in the convention of survival horror. As an intrepid detective, we follow in the footsteps of psychopaths into strange psychedelic worlds hidden behind the title door. The game focuses on thinking, exploring and solving puzzles, frightening us - instead of fighting monsters - with dark history, suggestive climate and the sense of threat surrounding us.
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
7.2 Game Score
A combination of adventure and classic cRPG, inspired by the cult character of Elvira created by actress Cassandra Petterson. As a hired daredevil, we move to the medieval Killbragant Castle, where we try to free the title Elvira from the hands of the evil queen's spirit, who wants to take revenge on her torturers.
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair
7.2 Game Score
A sequel to the detective adventure visual novel released in 2010 by Spike Chunsoft. In Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair the player assumes the role of a completely new protagonist named Hajime Hinata. He is accepted to an elite high school despite the fact that he cannot remember what he did to earn that honor. During one of the school trips the class of the protagonist is imprisoned on a tropical island.
Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
7.2 Game Score
Interactive story inspired by the works of H. P. Lovecraft. Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft was created on the basis of a short story of the same title and is addressed both to those who want to learn more about the mythology of Cthulhu, as well as those who know it inside out.
As Dusk Falls
7.2 Game Score
As Dusk Falls is an interactive drama from the independent Interior/Night studio, which was founded by co-founder Heavy Rain. In the game we learn the fate of members of two American families over the course of 30 years.
The Dark Pictures: The Devil in Me
7.1 Game Score
The Devil in Me is the fourth instalment of the horror adventure games series The Dark Pictures Anthology.
Call of the Sea
7.1 Game Score
Call of the Sea is an adventure game in which we observe the action from the first person perspective. The game tells the story of a woman searching for a missing expedition, in which her husband took part. The game was developed by Raw Fury.
Silence
7.1 Game Score
A sequel to a critically acclaimed 2009's adventure game developed by Daedalic Entertainment. The player assumes the role of a sixteen-year-old boy called Noah, who has been searching for the sister he lost during a war. Following her, the protagonist enters the world of dreams known as Silence, where he puts on the costume of a clown by the name of Sadwick - the protagonist of the original game. It turns out that even the magical land is being torn apart by a war.
Tormentum: Dark Sorrow
7.1 Game Score
A classic 2D point-and-click adventure game with extremely characteristic visuals inspired by such artists as H.R. Giger and Zdzislaw Beksinski. This is a debut project by the Polish three-man studio OhNoo. During the game, you assume the role of a nameless hero who travels through a surreal world on the border between dreams and nightmares. The protagonist knows neither his identity nor the reason why he's stuck there. His mission is to find out the truth about himself and the world around him.
Abzu
7.1 Game Score
The first project by Giant Squids, an independent studio founded by Matt Nova – the artistic director of the extremely successful game called Journey, created for PlayStation consoles. Abzu is an interactive exploration production in which you reveal secrets of a lively underworld. The player assumes the role of a cat-like diver who delves into the ocean and meets schools of fish, groups of aquatic mammals, as well as some other truly majestic creatures and remnants of an ancient civilization.
White Night
7.1 Game Score
A third-person survival horror from the independent French studio OSome, inspired by the Alone in the Dark series. White Night takes place in 1930’s, following a hero trapped in an old family mansion that hides a dark secret of the past. Our main enemy are the dark and mysterious creatures that dwell in it, forcing us to solve many puzzles based on light and dark mechanics.
Layers of Fear (2016)
7.1 Game Score
A first person psychological horror adventure game inspired of 19th-century paintings and architecture. It was created by Polish developer Bloober Team, known for such titles as BRAWL, A-Men and Music Master: Chopin. The game is set in an ominous manor, while you assume the role of an insane painter striving to finish his masterpiece at all cost. Gameplay boils down to exploration, as the player searches for the source of the hero’s madness and the tools needed to complete the painting.
Fahrenheit: Indigo Prophecy Remastered
7.1 Game Score
A remastered edition of the adventure game developed by Quantic Dream, which debuted in 2005 on computers and sixth generation consoles. The story of the game takes place in the New York City in year 2009. The city is mortified by a series of brutal murders committed by otherwise lawful citizens for no apparent reasons. The player assumes the role of Kane, a man who, haunted by strange visions, kills a person he was completely unfamiliar with.
Papetura
7.1 Game Score
A unique point-and-click adventure created practically entirely from paper and cardboard models. The main character of the game Papetura is a lonely creature named Pape, who escapes from his floral prison and experiences fantastic adventures.
Minit
7.1 Game Score
An adventure game, in which the gameplay lasts only sixty seconds – after the time elapses, we begin the game anew in the protagonist’s home, keeping progress in the story and picked-up items. Minit offers pixel-art visuals inspires by titles from the 8-bit era.
The Lion King: Operation Pridelands
7.1 Game Score
The Lion King: Operation Pridelands is a family adventure game, produced by Disney Interactive Studios and referring to the animated film "The Lion King". Players are supposed to help a pair of friendly heroes - Tymon and Pumba find and bring home animals that escaped from the wicked Scar. The game abounds in simple puzzles, quizzes and arcade competitions.
CSI: 3 Dimensions of Murder
7.1 Game Score
Another part of a series of adventure games based on the popular (mainly in the USA) criminal TV series, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. Previous installment of the series threw us to the sunny Miami, now we return to Las Vegas to face further criminal riddles.
Next Life
7.1 Game Score
Reprobates: At the Death Gate is a cyberpunk adventure, created by the development team of the Czech Future Games studio. The player takes on the role of Adam Raichl, a 23-year-old technician, who at the moment of death moves to a mysterious island. The game is based on an AGDS engine used in Nibir.
Echo Night: Beyond
7.1 Game Score
Echo Night: Beyond takes us on a paranormal expedition to the Moon, where we are accompanied by fear and a sense of participation in some mysterious adventure. It's 2044, we armed with nothing more than a flashlight, we have to overcome all our phobias and fears.
Police Quest: In Pursuit Of The Death Angel
7.1 Game Score
Precursor of Sierra adventure games, the theme of which is the hard work of a policeman. Sonny Bonds' first task will be to stop the drug dealer, the title Death Angel.
Riddle of the Sphinx
7.1 Game Score
This is an adventure game whose plot takes us into a distant future to Egypt. The game offers us an interesting addictive story, a lot of puzzles and locations, all in a perfect audiovisual setting.