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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 Dig
The Dig

Adventure 06 March 1995

Probably the most underestimated adventure game LucasArts, written by Steven Spielberg himself. The player takes control of a group of astronauts who are trapped on a planet inhabited by an alien civilization in order to explore the asteroid, which rushes at an enormous speed towards the Earth.

PC

Traitors Gate
Traitors Gate

Adventure 19 May 2000

Traitors Gate is an adventure game created by developers from Dreamcatcher. The player takes on the role of Raven, a spy at the service of a secret organization, and his task is to break into the London Bicycle and steal crown jewels. For the purpose of the game, several thousand photographs of authentic places were taken, which were used to develop realistic-looking locations.

PC

The Fellowship of the Ring
The Fellowship of the Ring

Adventure 12 August 1986

Fellowship of the Ring is Beam Software's second game after The Hobbit, referring to the work of J.R.R. Tolkien. This time the authors were kidnapped for the writer's most outstanding work - The Lord of the Rings. Similarly to the original, the game is a text adventure, coloured from time to time with simple drawings.

PC

Agent USA
Agent USA

Adventure 23 June 1985

In one of the American cities, a madman placed a container with a mysterious substance that turns people into zombies. The specificity is so dangerous that each of the infected residents of the United States can easily infect other residents through touch, which significantly increases the threat.

PC

Alien Incident
Alien Incident

Adventure 23 July 1996

Alien Incident is a classic adventure game, using the "point & click" interface. The authors resigned from taking into account simple orders, known from other productions of this type. All commands are executed automatically, so just click on the object you are interested in, and Benjamin himself will decide whether you can use, pick up or see it.

PC

Barrow Hill: Curse of the Ancient Circle
Barrow Hill: Curse of the Ancient Circle

Adventure 24 April 2006

Barrow Hill is a horror adventure game that focuses on the famous stone circle, located in a historically confirmed, but no longer existing today's title town.

PC

Grom
Grom

Adventure 28 November 2002

A game combining the features of three genres, cRPGs, adventures and action games. It has a rich feature line set in the realities of the Second World War abounding in many fantastic and mystical elements typical for James Bond and Indiana Jones films.

PC

80 Days
80 Days

Adventure 31 July 2014

A strategy-adventure text-based game inspired by the classic novel Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne. In the production, developed by the British studio inkle, we play as Phileas Fogg's new servant named Passepartout (in the Polish version of the novel: Obiezyswiat). Our task will be to support our employer on his way to win a lucrative bet by taking care of all the elements of this journey around the world.

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Wicky The Viking
Wicky The Viking

Adventure 01 March 2003

A simple adventure game created for children from the age of five. The main character is mentioned in the title of the Wiki. He is the son of the famous Viking commander. Wiky's dream is to set off on an unforgettable expedition, but before this happens he will have to prove that he is prepared for it and to gather the necessary crew.

PC

In the Raven Shadow
In the Raven Shadow

Adventure 10 October 2003

An old-style adventure game by the Czech group Cinemax, about the adventures of a young monk who, after escaping from the monastery, tries to find a sense of life.

PC

Gun Warrior
Gun Warrior

Adventure 24 February 2005

Gunfighter is a game that successfully combines elements of RPG, First Person Shooter and adventures. The action takes place in the second half of the 19th century in the Wild West, and the player takes on the role of Cole Tilghman, a man seeking revenge and justice.

PC

CSI: 3 Dimensions of Murder
CSI: 3 Dimensions of Murder

Adventure 14 March 2006

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.

PC

Igor: Objective Uikokahonia
Igor: Objective Uikokahonia

Adventure 12 July 1995

Prepared by the Spanish studio Pendulo game Igor: Objective Uikokahonia, this is an adventure made on the fashion of cult productions by LucasArts.

PC

The Lurking Horror
The Lurking Horror

Adventure 12 June 1987

The Lurking Horror is a text adventure game developed in 1987 by Infocom, a company specializing in this type of productions. The main protagonist of the program is a young student who comes to George Edwards University to prepare a commissioned project. As a result of bad weather, the building is cut off from the world.

PC

Maupiti Island
Maupiti Island

Adventure 23 March 1990

Maupiti Island is a very extensive adventure game from 1990, produced by Lankhor. The main character of the game is Jerome Lange, a private detective who, protecting himself from a hurricane called Harry, lands on the title island. Shortly after descending to the shore, it turns out that he will not be allowed to wait for the terrible weather in peace and quiet. Jerome is hired to find a Mary who mysteriously disappeared a few days ago.

PC

Simon the Sorcerer II: The Lion, the Wizard and the Wardrobe
Simon the Sorcerer II: The Lion, the Wizard and the Wardrobe

Adventure 15 June 1995

The next funny adventures of a cheerful teenager Simon, who travels through dimensions and unexpectedly finds himself in a fantastic land of magic. To return to his world, he has to find magical fuel for a magic wardrobe.

PCiOS

Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet
Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet

Adventure 01 March 1993

A cult adventure game based on the story of two short stories by Howard Phillips Lovecraft. You play the role of a young journalist whose task is to decipher the riddle of the madness of the once outstanding scientist Lord Boleskine.

PC

The Moment of Silence
The Moment of Silence

Adventure 05 November 2004

"Moment of Silence" is a typical example of an adventure game created in a classic style, but with the use of modern technologies. Her production is the responsibility of House of Tales studio, which in the past released another adventure - "Mystery of the Druids".

PC

Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? Treasures of Knowledge
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? Treasures of Knowledge

Adventure 12 November 2001

The latest issue (subtitled Treasures of Knowledge) of the legendary series entitled Where in The World is Carmen by Sandhi? by Broderbund, a company specializing in educational programs and games for children.

PC

Pepper's Adventures in Time
Pepper's Adventures in Time

Adventure 13 June 1993

Pepper's Adventures in Time is an educational adventure that will allow you to play the role of Pepper Pumpernickel - a small, intelligent girl. The plot of the program focuses on the time travel machine, created by the crazy Dr. Fred. Its use has caused a great deal of confusion in the distant history of the United States, which could have disastrous consequences for the people who live today.

PC

Hotel Dusk: Room 215
Hotel Dusk: Room 215

Adventure 22 January 2007

Created by the Japanese studio Cing, Hotel Dusk: Room 215 is another adventure from this company after the very well received Anonther Code. Like its predecessor, the game was released exclusively on a portable Nintendo DS console.

NDS

Jack the Ripper
Jack the Ripper

Adventure 29 January 2004

A classic style adventure game with intuitive "point and click" control and a significant detective storyline.

PC

Gast
Gast

Adventure 21 July 2002

Original adventure game created by Swedish development team Idol FX and awarded the Dutch "Cinekid New Media Award 2002".

PC

Traitors Gate 2: Cypher
Traitors Gate 2: Cypher

Adventure 28 October 2003

Continuation of the adventure game called Traitors Gate, published in 2000. Again, we play the role of a well-trained special agent, named Raven and working for the U.S. government.

PC