Adventure Video Games62
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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Women's Murder Club: Games of Passion
Adventure 22 September 2009
We are tackling a series of murders of women. We investigate crime scenes, analyse evidence and question witnesses.
Sam & Max: Season 1 – Bright Side of The Moon
Adventure 26 April 2007
Sam & Max: Season 1 - Bright Side of The Moon is the sixth and last episode of the new adventures of the dog Sam and his rabbit companion Max developed by Telltale Games studio. This time, two crazy detectives, known from Steve Purcell's comic books, move to the moon, where they will eventually face madmen who want to control the minds of all inhabitants of the earth.
Dracula 3: The Path of the Dragon
Adventure 10 April 2008
A point and click adventure game maintained in a horror-like atmosphere, a loose continuation of the cycle initiated by Wanadoo studio at the beginning of the 21st century. In the game we play the role of a bishop, who goes to Transylvania to examine whether the scars of one of the inhabitants are divine stigmata, or the remains of vampire bites.
Mystery Case Files: Prime Suspects
Adventure 06 April 2006
Mystery Case Files: Prime Supspects is an adventure game with logical elements, produced by Big Fish Games studio. The player takes on the role of a detective who tries to find a diamond stolen from the Natural History Museum in Smithson. In order to do so, however, it must carry out a complex investigation involving more than 20 puzzles to be solved. The game is based on perceptiveness, reflection and logical thinking skills.
Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth
Adventure 16 February 2010
The next installment of the Ace Attorney series, this time with Miles Edgeworthe in the lead role. The youngest prosecutor in history investigates several extensive court cases, interrogates witnesses and suspects, finds evidence and proves guilt.
Ico
Adventure 25 September 2001
A third-person perspective action-adventure game developed by the Japanese developer Team Ico. The story tells about a young boy named Ico who was marked with an eternal curse. Due to that curse, he was born with mysterious horns on his head and, similarly to his predecessors, he is to be taken to a mysterious castle where he is going to be slain. While awaiting death, the boy notices a girl locked in a cage.
Treasure Island
Adventure 06 March 2008
Treasure Island is a point & click adventure game based on the story of "Wyspa Skarbów", an adventure novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. The position in which all events can be watched from a third party perspective was created by the Berlin-based Radon Labs studio.
Anderson & The Legacy of Cthulhu
Adventure 21 July 2007
Anderson & The Legacy of Cthulhu is an action adventure game with elements of horror, realized by programmers from Homegrown Games group. Due to the fact that the studio consists partly of fantasy literature experts, masters of the paper RPG Call of Cthulhu and the authors of the campaign for this system, the game draws full bits from the prose of H.P. Lovecraft, guaranteeing the recipients a solid dose of blood-chilling experiences.
Discworld II: Mortality Bytes!
Adventure 11 June 1996
The second part of the adventures of the wizard Rincewind, one of the main characters of the famous book saga World of Drive by Terry Pratchett.
Ghost Whisperer
Adventure 23 March 2011
Adventure based on the CBS TV series. We follow the fate of Melissa Gordon, who is able to communicate with the spirits of the dead. The game has been divided into several separate episodes.
Nancy Drew: Warnings at Waverly Academy
Adventure 09 October 2009
The next installment of Nancy Drew adventures. This time a young lady detective goes to a female boarding house to find a person threatening the students.
Agatha Christie: The ABC Murders (2009)
Adventure 13 October 2009
Adventure based on Agatha Christie's work. We try to track down a dangerous murderer by taking on the role of the famous detective Hercules Poirot.
Sam & Max: Season 2 - Night of the Raving Dead
Adventure 13 February 2008
Sam & Max Episode 203: Night of the Raving Dead is the third episode of the second season released as an episodic adventure game created by Telltale Games. Its characters are a pair of crazy detectives, the dog Sam and Max, a rabbit with sadistic inclinations, who are well known to readers of Steve Purcell's comic books.
Aurora: The Secret Within
Adventure 27 July 2007
Aurora: The Secret Within is an adventure game that revolves around the famous Zone 51 - an American military base, located in the southern part of Nevada State. This mysterious and heavily guarded complex is considered by conspiracy theorists to be a research centre where the United States tests inventions using extraterrestrial technology.
Nikopol: Secrets of the Immortals
Adventure 10 September 2008
Nikopol: Carnival of Immortal is a point & click adventure game created entirely by White Birds Productions studio. The authors of the project were led by Belgian draughtsman Benoit Sokal, responsible for both parts of Siberia and Paradise.
Destination: Treasure Island
Adventure 17 November 2006
Destination: Treasure Island by French studio Kheops Studio (creators of The Secret of the Lost Cavern and The Secrets of da Vinci, among others), is another adventure made in the style of point & click.
Lux-Pain
Adventure 27 March 2008
Lux-Pain is a manga adventure written in a manga convention by the Japanese Killaware team. Of course, it has been adapted to the capabilities of DSa and most of the actions are performed in it using a style. In the process of creating the game took part people well known to Japanese animation fans - composer Kenji Ito and animator Robin Kishiwada.
Return to Mysterious Island 2
Adventure 17 July 2009
Return to Mysterious Island 2 is a sequel to an adventure game published in 2004, referring to the novel "Mysterious Island" by Julius Verne. The main character is again Mina, and the player is supposed to help her to restore the barriers protecting the title island before it is destroyed by the approaching catastrophe. Kheops developers have remained true to the classic point & click interface, but have introduced new gameplay elements, including the ability to steer a monkey named Jep.
Legends of Daemonica: Farepoynts Purgatory
Adventure canceled
Adventure realized in the convention of psychological triller. It is a continuation of Daemonica, which was launched in 2005.
Nancy Drew: Danger by Design
Adventure 11 July 2006
Nancy Drew: Danger by Design is another item in a very popular series of adventure and detective games. This time, fans of a friendly detective lady have the opportunity to visit Paris and get to know more about the exclusive world of fashion designers and beautiful models.
Nancy Drew: The Creature of Kapu Cave
Adventure 12 October 2006
Nancy Drew: The Creature of Kapu Cave is a classic adventure with a point & click interface, in which the heroine's actions are viewed from the first person perspective. The series, created by programmers from Her Interactive studio, started in 1992, already has fifteen titles.
Post Mortem
Adventure 30 November 2002
A detective adventure maintained in dark climates. The action takes us to Paris of the twenties of the 20th century. We are hired by a mysterious beauty to find the murderer of her sister and brother-in-law. In the course of the investigation, we must collect circumstantial evidence, interrogate witnesses and suspects, and solve ingenious puzzles.
Hannibal
Adventure 29 March 2004
Hannibal is an action adventure game based on Thomas Harris' novel and a film directed by Ridley Scott. The player directs the actions of FBI agent Clarice Starling and follows the path of psychopathic doctor Hannibal Lecter. Developers from Arxel Tribe studio took care of the dark climate of production, which is addressed to adult customers.
Largo Winch: Empire Under Threat
Adventure 06 September 2002
Action adventure game based on a best-selling series of comics created by the famous duo, writer Jean Van Hamme and artist/graphic designer Philippe Francq.