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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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Dark Earth
Dark Earth

8.0 Game Score

An adventure with an action reaching 300 years into the future of our planet, when the Earth is no longer the same "blue planet" as we know it.

PC

Space Quest III: The Pirates of Pestulon
Space Quest III: The Pirates of Pestulon

8.0 Game Score

The third part of the adventures of the brave hero Roger Wilco. The developers offer players a new story, improved graphics, a large dose of good humour and sound generated by the sound card (in the previous parts these were only squeaks of the standard PeCet loudspeaker).

PC

Concrete Genie
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.

PS4

Apocalipsis
Apocalipsis

8.0 Game Score

A point-and-click adventure game, in which the players follow a man called Harry while he travels through a hostile world searching for his beloved one. Punch Punk Games’ work stands out from similar games thanks to its style, inspired by medieval codes and art of Hans Holbein and Albrecht Dürer.

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Not Tonight
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.

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Layton's Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires' Conspiracy - Deluxe Edition
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.

Switch

Dropsy
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.

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Grim Fandango Remastered
Grim Fandango Remastered

8.0 Game Score

A remake of a legendary adventure game from Lucas Arts, known as one of the best and most original point-and-click adventure games. The new edition was developed by Double Fine Production, a studio led by Tim Schafer, the co-author of the original title. The action of the game takes place in a unique version of the afterlife, inspired by noir movies and Mexican folklore.

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Miasmata
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.

PC

Bientot l'ete
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.

PC

Gone Home
Gone Home

8.0 Game Score

An original exploration adventure drama with first-person perspective. Gone Home is a debut project of an indie developer The Fullbright Company, whose members previously worked on a successful DLC for BioShock 2, Minerva’s Den. Gone Home is set in the United States of 1990s. You play as a young woman named Katy, who returns home after spending a year away in Europe. When she gets home, instead of her family she is welcomed by an empty house.

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Octodad
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.

PC

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon
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.

Switch

The Invincible
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.

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Murasaki Baby
Murasaki Baby

7.9 Game Score

Murasaki Baby is an adventure game with platform and logic elements, in which we will help a little girl lost in the world of dreams and nightmares. The title was created for the touchscreen of PlayStation Vita.

PSV

Primordia
Primordia

7.9 Game Score

A classic point-and-click adventure in which the player gets to the postapocalyptic reality. The civilization created by man is only a myth in this world, and the Earth is inhabited by robots endowed with artificial intelligence.

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Thimbleweed Park
Thimbleweed Park

7.9 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.

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Observer
Observer

7.9 Game Score

A psychological first-person horror from the Polish developer studio Bloober Team, known best for another horror game, entitled Layers of Fear. Observer is set in a cyberpunk universe, in Cracow of 2048. In the game you play as Daniel Lazarski (starred by Rutger Hauer, known from the film Blade Runner), a detective able to hack into people’s minds.

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Beat Cop
Beat Cop

7.9 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.

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The Artful Escape
The Artful Escape

7.9 Game Score

The Artful Escape of Francis Vendetti is a hybrid of adventure and arcade, enriched with elements of a musical game. While playing, the player explores two-dimensional levels inspired by old music videos (especially David Bowie's music), fights enemies, solves riddles and collects sounds, which he then uses to compose simple songs affecting elements of the environment and enemies.

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Beholder
Beholder

7.9 Game Score

Beholder is an indie adventure game, inspired by the works of George Orwell, Aldous Huxley, and Ray Bradbury. The game takes place in a dystopian world, where the lives of its citizens are fully controlled by the regime, and privacy and freedom of speech are relics of the past. The players take on the role of the manager of an apartment complex. His job is to - under the guise of care - surveil and report any signs of opposition against the government.

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Outer Wilds
Outer Wilds

7.9 Game Score

An exploration adventure game, in which you play as a recruit of the new space program called Outer Wilds Ventures. Your task is to study a mysterious solar system functioning in a time loop.

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Life is Strange: Before the Storm
Life is Strange: Before the Storm

7.9 Game Score

A prequel to Life is Strange – an episodic adventure game developed by DONTNOD Entertainment. The new title was developed by Deck Nine Games and it enables the player to assume the role of Chloe Price, a character well known from the original game. The story presents how the protagonist met Rachel Amber and how the strong bond between two teenagers was born. It is worth mentioning that Chloe has no special abilities – this means that the choices made during the game cannot be changed.

PCXONEPS4ANDiOS

The Red Strings Club
The Red Strings Club

7.9 Game Score

A thriller adventure game set in a cyberpunk setting. The players assume the role of a bartender and a hacker and stop the corporation called Supercontinent Ltd. from manipulating human personality in an attempt to eliminate all negative feeling and emotions including anger, depression, and agoraphobia.

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