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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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Lost in Blue
Lost in Blue

Adventure 27 September 2005

Konami, inspired by Robinson Crusoe and television reality shows, decided to create Lost in Blue. We start the game as Keith, who sets off on his first lonely journey during the summer holidays. Everything is beautiful as long as the ship with which it is sailing turns upside down. The boy lands on a beach on an unknown island and his only companion is Skye.

NDS

Tanita: Plasticine Dream
Tanita: Plasticine Dream

Adventure 29 August 2006

Position directed to adventure game fans, prepared by Russian devloper studio, Trickster Games. Already the first glance at the title of the game and screens brings to mind the classic "Plasticine" adventure game Neverhood.

PC

The Whispered World
The Whispered World

Adventure 28 August 2009

A classic point&click adventure game. The title uses a grotesque fairytale-like fantasy style and features animated hand-drawn graphics.

PCiOS

Maestro
Maestro

Adventure 12 March 2004

Maestro is a unique and somewhat controversial product, designed for online gameplay, in which players explore the fantastic world of sounds, created by a famous musician, Mike Oldfield.

PC

The Arrangement
The Arrangement

Adventure 15 June 2004

Extensive adventure game with first person view. The player moves through prerendered locations (there are several dozen of them in the whole game) exclusively with the use of a mouse.

PC

Alida
Alida

Adventure 17 August 2004

An adventure story referring to such classics of the genre as "Myst", "Riven", "Return To Zork" or "Schism". The first version of "Alida" appeared on Macintosh. The game was an incredible success, so it was decided to release a version running on Windows.

PC

The Mysterious Island
The Mysterious Island

Adventure 20 June 2004

Mysterious Island is the debut title of the Polish development studio Calaris, which includes people to whom we owe the creation of, among others, the famous Mortyr. The game shows the adventures of five friends whose ship crashes on the shores of a mysterious island. The player takes on the role of one of the selected characters.

PC

Dark Seed
Dark Seed

Adventure 03 June 1992

Dark Seed is an adventure game on the verge of horror. We play the role of Mike Dawson, who has to solve the mysteries of a strange dream that haunted him after buying a Victorian property.

PC

Dark Seed II
Dark Seed II

Adventure 01 December 1995

Dark Seed II will once again allow you to play the role of Mike Dawson, who once again has to defeat evil, coming from another dimension.

PC

Primal
Primal

Adventure 25 March 2003

Jen and Scree, a girl and a gargoyle, set off on an adventure full of puzzles, battles, creatures of unheard of beauty, but also a form of cruelty and inborn evil. Will you restore the balance of power in the fantastic world of Oblivion?

PS4PS2

Metroid Prime
Metroid Prime

Adventure 17 November 2002

Metroid Prime is a game that shows action from the eye view. This fact is undeniably associated with the FPP shooting genre. I Metroid Prime is it, but not entirely.

GCN

The Mark of Kri
The Mark of Kri

Adventure 30 July 2002

Mark of Kri turned out to be a breakthrough game. No video game has ever had such a solved combat system. This innovation turned out to be successful.

PS4PS2

The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker
The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker

Adventure 24 March 2003

The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker is an action adventure game with elements of cRPG, created by Shigeru Miyamoto and his development team of Nintendo. The plot of the title tells the story of a boy who sets off on a dangerous journey to free his sister and face his destiny. Visual setting of the game was created with the use of cell-shading technique.

GCN

Resident Evil: Outbreak
Resident Evil: Outbreak

Adventure 31 March 2004

Spin-off of the popular series of action games, realized in the survival horror convention. Developed by Capcom, the production introduces a breath of fresh air to the series in the form of numerous changes and improvements to the gameplay. Players find themselves in a city overrun by zombies, which they travel in the skin of one of eight different characters.

PS2

Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars
Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars

Adventure 15 March 2002

Modification of the first installment of the popular series of adventure games. The action begins in Paris, where a bomb explosion takes place. An American present on the ground decides to investigate the case. Very quickly it turns out that the protagonist got entangled in a serious intrigue. The game is a typical representative of the genre - you will find in it conversations with characters, riddles and diverse locations.

GBA

Haven: Call of the King
Haven: Call of the King

Adventure 21 November 2002

Adventures in quite complex worlds, as well as frequent use of various types of vehicles - this is an interesting combination, which the programmers from Traveller's Tales have decided on.

PS2

Herdy Gerdy
Herdy Gerdy

Adventure 22 February 2002

Your dad, who is about to stand up to the great shepherd's duel today, has fallen into a mysterious dream. Gerdy - you have to fight yourself to take your curse off and win the tournament!

PS2

Thayer's Quest
Thayer's Quest

Adventure 24 November 2005

The once magnificent kingdoms of Weigard, Iscar and Illes fell into disrepair. Sorcerer Sorsabal and his henchmen conquered new lands, killing all representatives of the monarch family who could claim justice in the future. In his cunning plan, however, the evil wizard did not foresee that soon on the way to the desired reign, an ambitious young man would stand for him.

PC

Toonstruck
Toonstruck

Adventure 31 October 1996

Toonstruck is a classic adventure with a "point & click" interface, in which we play the role of an aging cartoon animator, suddenly transferred to the world of fairy tales.

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

Lifestream
Lifestream

Adventure 20 September 2004

Lifestream is a debut project founded in 2002 and largely amateur development studio called Unimatrix Productions. The main character of the game is an individual named John. He is currently trying to find his father Randolph Holton, who was a priest in the past.

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

Sentinel: Descendants in Time
Sentinel: Descendants in Time

Adventure 15 December 2004

Sentinel: The Guardian of the Tombstone is an adventure game created by the Polish development studio Detalion. The player takes on the role of a young man named Beni, who decides to plunge into the mysterious caves left behind by the long-extinct Tastan race. The title offers more than 20 different kinds of puzzles to solve and a built-in help system.

PC