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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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Once Upon a Time in Japan: Earth
Once Upon a Time in Japan: Earth

Adventure canceled

Once Upon a Time in Japan: Earth is the first part of a trilogy of adventure games that allow players to move to historical Japan. The game is the first title developed by the Texan developer Abborado Studios.

PC

Sam & Max: Season 1 – The Mole, the Mob, and the Meatball
Sam & Max: Season 1 – The Mole, the Mob, and the Meatball

Adventure 26 January 2007

The third episode of the new adventures (launched in October 2006) of the popular dog Sam and his rabbit companion Max is entitled The Mole, the Mob, and the Meatball. This time, two crazy detectives, known from Steve Purcell's comic books, have to infiltrate a criminal organization called the Toy Mafia.

PC

Vigil: Blood Bitterness
Vigil: Blood Bitterness

Adventure 14 December 2006

Vigil: Blood Bitterness is the first part of a planned series of episodic adventure games. Authors from the French studio Freegamer created a title in which the most important is the atmosphere.

PC

Full Pipe
Full Pipe

Adventure 28 November 2003

Atmospheric adventure with point-n-click interface, where our task is to find a lost slipper. The game is characterized by minimalism - the main character does not even have a name and cannot speak. The game consists mainly in exploring the location and solving riddles. The game is enriched by simple arcade mini games appearing from time to time.

PC

Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka 2
Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka 2

Adventure 27 October 2006

Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka 2 is a sequel to an adventure game inspired by the work of Russian writer Nikolai Gogol, published at the end of 2005. Special attention was paid to the stories collected in the collection Evenings on a choir near Dikanka.

PC

Die Hard: Vendetta
Die Hard: Vendetta

Adventure 15 November 2002

A dynamic action game in which we observe events from the perspective of the first person. This title clearly refers to the famous cinema trilogy. There are several dozen different levels to overcome.

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Bone: The Great Cow Race
Bone: The Great Cow Race

Adventure 12 April 2006

The second (after Out from Boneville) installment of the adventure, inspired by Jeff Smith's work, namely comics with three cousins - Fone Bone, Phoney Bone and Smiley Bone.

PC

Hidden Rooms
Hidden Rooms

Adventure canceled

Hidden Rooms is a classic adventure game created in the Russian programming studio Lullaby Studios. In order to show the action to the users, it uses quite a popular Wintermute graphic engine, i.e. the so-called engine 2.5D.

PC

Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands
Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands

Adventure 12 March 1996

In the last days of the Underground Empire, four of the greatest imperial alchemists have decided to go in the direction of the Forbidden Lands to find the mystery of immortality. When their hearing disappeared, a Bivotar spy rushed on a rescue mission, but he also failed to return alive from the expedition. At this point you, the player, enter the action.

PC

Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge
Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge

Adventure 30 June 1991

Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge is a continuation of the cult adventure by Ron Gilbert and the LucasArts development team. Players have the opportunity to learn more about the adventures of pirate Guybrusha Threepwood, who, while searching for legendary treasures, accidentally restores his greatest enemy, LeChucko, to the world of life.

PC

Inherent Evil: The Haunted Hotel
Inherent Evil: The Haunted Hotel

Adventure 29 October 1999

Discover the unexplained circumstances surrounding the disappearance of your brother, the reasons for the death of your parents and, above all, the dark mystery of the Red Hotel.

PC

Timeline
Timeline

Adventure 22 November 2000

Timeline is an adventure game created by Timeline Computer studio based on Michael Crichton's novel. Players take on the role of Christopher Hughes, a member of the archaeological team, who moves back in time to 14th century war-torn France to save his mentor, Professor Edward Johnson. The title was considered to be one of the worst games in history.

PC

Freedom: First Resistance
Freedom: First Resistance

Adventure 13 December 2000

Freedom: First Resistance is an action game with a third person view inspired by Anne McCaffrey's bestselling books. A mighty alien race of Catteni attacked the Earth and subjugated mankind. The player plays the role of a young leader of the resistance movement, who must lead her people to victory over the invaders.

PC

Trace Memory
Trace Memory

Adventure 24 June 2005

Another Code: Two Memories is the first real-life adventure game released on the Nintendo Dual Screen console. Playing the role of a young girl, we try to unravel the greatest mystery of her life. Another Code: Two Memories produced and released Nintendo.

NDS

First Samurai
First Samurai

Adventure 23 April 1991

At first glance First Samurai resembles a traditional platformer. Use the cursor keys to jump, climb vertical walls and exterminate enemies with a rich array of fist strokes and kicks.

PC

The Legend of the Prophet and the Assassin
The Legend of the Prophet and the Assassin

Adventure 14 December 2000

Move into mystical, medieval times and follow the footsteps of the false prophet Simon de Lancrois, the traitor of his faithful disciples, in the form of the knight Tancrede de Nerac.

PC

Tony Tough 2: A Rake's Progress
Tony Tough 2: A Rake's Progress

Adventure 27 October 2006

Sequel Tony Tough and the Night of Roasted Moths, a two-dimensional adventure game referring to the visual setting and "point & click" interface to classic programs of the genre. The protagonist of the first part was the detective Tony Tough, which is no different for the two as well.

PC

Hexplore
Hexplore

Adventure 08 January 1998

Hexplore is an adventure and arcade game with role-plying elements, which was developed by Heliovision Productions. The action takes us to the year 1000 AD to a world in which magic and everyday life are interwoven with each other, and the greatest danger is the repulsive monsters.

PC

King's Quest: The Silver Lining
King's Quest: The Silver Lining

Adventure 10 July 2010

The Silver Lining is the unofficial ninth part of a memorable series of adventure games called King's Quest, launched in the first half of the 1980s. This product was created by an amateur group of designers and deals with the adventures of three people (King Graham, Princess Rosella and Prince Alexander) from a family in power in Daventry.

PC

Bone: Out from Boneville
Bone: Out from Boneville

Adventure 16 September 2005

Bone is another adventure by designers, responsible for such great games as Grim Fandango, Escape from Monkey Island and Full Throttle. This product is based on the work of Jeff Smith, a fantastic picture story (published since 1991) with three cousins - Fone Bone, Phoney Bone and Smiley Bone.

PC

Carte Blanche
Carte Blanche

Adventure 24 November 2006

Carte Blanche is another adventure game prepared by the creators of Eye of the Kraken. Together with a young man named Edgar Delacroix, we land in Montreal from the middle of the third decade of the twentieth century in order to get to know from the proverbial lining the city, which is in fact a habitat for crime and one of the main points on the alcohol smuggling route.

PC

Eye of the Kraken
Eye of the Kraken

Adventure 15 August 2002

Eye of the Kraken is an adventure game based on the classic point & click interface, offering elegant two-dimensional graphics, reminiscent of the memorable game called Prisoner of Ice from the mid-1990s. The authors of this product were clearly inspired by Agatha Christie's famous novel Death on the Nile.

PC

The Sacred Rings
The Sacred Rings

Adventure 13 March 2007

The Sacred Rings is a continuation of the adventure game Aura: Fate of the Ages, published in 2004. The title was produced by Streko-Graphics development studio. Players take on the role of Umanga, a member of the Guardian Order, who is sent on a mission to find the five holy rings before they reach the leader of an enemy clan.

PC

Return to Zork
Return to Zork

Adventure 11 April 1993

700 years ago, the Great Underground Kingdom of Zorrah was destroyed and with it all the forces of evil were buried. But is it for sure? The recent discovery by archaeologists of the entrance to a forgotten land has led to inexplicable phenomena. People started to disappear without any news in mysterious circumstances, their homes disappeared from the surface of the earth. A stray wanderer, who hits the surrounding area, faces a unique chance to turn the curse that plagues the residents.

PC