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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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Stories Untold
Stories Untold

Adventure 27 February 2017

An unique horror game by No Code, combining four separate stories. In Stories Untold you play as a person sitting in front of a computer, and your task is to acquaint yourself with a series of eerie recordings. In time, the protagonist immerses themselves in the stories so much that they begin to spot inexplicable things in the nooks of the shabby rooms. The game features a first-person view and you are free to look around your surroundings.

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ARK Park
ARK Park

Adventure 22 March 2018

An exploration game designed exclusively for Virtual Reality headgear – ARK Park takes the players to a futuristic Jurassic Park clone. The action of the game includes references to the popular online survival game called ARK: Survival Evolved. In the game, one can observe the natural habitat of dinosaurs, and even ride the gigantic reptiles. The locations one gets to explore are much diversified – there is a tropical jungle, snow-capped mountain peaks, and even vast steppes.

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Black The Fall
Black The Fall

Adventure 11 July 2017

An action-adventure title developed by the independent developer Sand Sailor Studio. The action of Black The Fall takes place in a communist industrial dystopia where the inhabitants are completely subject to the regime. The main hero, named Black, is a obedient worker at one of the many factories. However, when the entrance door gets damaged, he takes the opportunity to break free. Gameplay featuring a side-view focuses on exploration of the mysterious environment.

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Hakuoki: Kyoto Winds
Hakuoki: Kyoto Winds

Adventure 16 May 2017

Hakuoki: Kyoto Winds is an improved and expanded version of a visual novel game initially released on PSP and PlayStation 3. It was developed by Idea Factory. The game takes place in the 19th century Japan and tells the story of a young girl named Chizuru Yukimura, who travels to Kyoto in search for her father, a respected physician and scientist.

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Perfect
Perfect

Adventure 13 December 2016

A virtual exploration game for VR goggles, developed by the British nDreams studio. Perfect offers no plot – the players are given three different environments which can be freely explored. We visit sunny, tropical beach, high peaks of mountains and snowy valley with a scenic aurora above it. We observe the world from first-person perspective and we look around by turning our head. Dedicated controllers let us interact with some objects.

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Detention
Detention

Adventure 12 January 2017

A side-scrolling horror/adventure game. Detention is a debut project of Taiwanese studio Red Candle Games. The action of the game takes place in Taiwan during the 1960s, in the middle of martial law that lasted 37 years. We are taken to Greenwood, a high-school placed in a mountainous area. The players assume the role of two students who discover that the school became inhabited by wicked monsters known from local legends.

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Of Light and Darkness: The Prophecy
Of Light and Darkness: The Prophecy

Adventure 13 April 1998

A surrealistic point-and-click adventure realized from the perspective of the first person. Transferred in time, Mike is considered to be the chosen one to save the world from the apocalypse announced by the prophets. To defeat the dark Mr. Seventh Millennium, our hero has to deal with souls known from the history of sinners.

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Dream
Dream

Adventure 31 July 2015

A surrealistic first person adventure game, created as a debut project by an indie developer Hypersloth Games. You play as a medical university graduate. Unable to find his own place in the society, he escapes into the world of nightmares. Your job is to lead the hero through his dreams and find something that could help him get back to reality.

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The Raven: Legacy of a Master Thief
The Raven: Legacy of a Master Thief

Adventure 23 July 2013

The Raven: Legacy of a Master Thief is a classic point and click adventure game created by the German KING Art studio. During the game we play as a mysterious burglar named Kruk and a detective chasing him. The action takes place in Europe in the middle of the last century.

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Routine
Routine

Adventure TBA

A science-fiction survival horror game developed by the independent studio Lunar Software. The story focuses on discovering the causes behind the staff disappearance at the Lunar Research Station. In the game, the player travels through dark and claustrophobic chambers of the facility, gradually uncovering its secrets. The main item the player uses throughout the game is a special fixing tool which resembles a pistol.

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Ripper
Ripper

Adventure 29 February 1996

A point-and-click adventure prepared in the form of an interactive film. We play the role of a reporter on the trail of a serial murderer of women called the Ripper. We explore the dark, cybernetic New York by talking to people we meet and solving puzzles. Famous actors, headed by Christopher Walken, played the roles of the protagonists.

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Judge Dee: The City God Case
Judge Dee: The City God Case

Adventure 11 July 2012

Judge Dee: The City God Case is an adventure puzzle game by BiP Media. We play the role of Dee's judge investigating the mysterious curse over the town of Wu Ling. A number of puzzles and logical challenges await a solution.

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BioForge
BioForge

Adventure 01 April 1995

A futuristic survival horror with elements of an interactive film. In the distant future, a group of fanatics who profess the cult of machines and mechanical improvements of people comes into possession of a representative of a foreign race. As a result of experiments, the monster is reborn and begins to sow destruction in the research unit. We play the role of a cyborg, who tries to get free and get to know his own identity.

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Cabela's Survival: Shadows of Katmai
Cabela's Survival: Shadows of Katmai

Adventure 01 November 2011

Cabela's Survival: Shadows of Katmai is a third person perspective adventure game (TPS) that will be developed by Fun Labs, a Romanian development studio. The player plays the role of the pilot Logan James, whose plane crashes in Alaska. In order to survive, the hero has to face the inhospitable environment and the wild animals that live there.

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Ether One
Ether One

Adventure 25 March 2014

Ether is a FPP adventure developed by the White Paper Games team, in which we play the role of a man able to explore other people's minds. The game consists mainly in exploring the location and solving riddles. The strong point of production is an unusual atmosphere and graphic design.

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1953: KGB  Unleashed
1953: KGB Unleashed

Adventure 04 March 2010

1953: KGB Unleashed is an adventure game developed by the Phantomery Interactive team, which takes place in an abandoned Soviet laboratory. The game consists mainly in exploring the location, searching for and collecting objects and solving riddles.

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AR-K
AR-K

Adventure 21 July 2014

A point-and-click adventure game created by the Spanish studio Gato Salvaje. The production is divided into episodes, presenting subsequent fragments of the plot. All episodes are linked by an intrigue showing the lining of an apparently utopian world and the protagonist of Alice, a former policeman and now a journalism student, conducting a private investigation into the mysterious Golden Ball that turned her life upside down.

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Rise of the Guardians
Rise of the Guardians

Adventure 20 November 2012

Rise of the Guardians is a third person perspective adventure game (TPP) based on Dreamworks' animated film and William Joyce's prose. Players direct the actions of their favourite childhood heroes (including St. Nicholas, the Easter Bunny and the Tooth Fairy) and try to foil the plans of the evil spirit, which intends to destroy the dreams of all children in the world. The title was created in the Torus Games studio.

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Sine Requie: Anno XIII
Sine Requie: Anno XIII

Adventure canceled

Sine Requie: Anno XIII is an action adventure game with RPG elements produced by Dreampainters studio. The title is based on a feature system (pen & pencil RPG) created by Leonardo Moretti and Matteo Cortini. The plot of the game presents a vision of an alternative world history from the middle of the 20th century, in which mankind is threatened by a zombie epidemic.

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Angel Code: A Linda Hyde Mystery
Angel Code: A Linda Hyde Mystery

Adventure 01 November 2011

Angel Code: A Linda Hyde Mystery is an adventure game with elements of a hidden object puzzle created by Teyon studio. The main character, journalist Linda Hyde, unexpectedly inherits a Roman villa. It turns out that the estate, which remembers ancient times, hides many secrets connected with the Templars, the Holy Grail and a dangerous order wishing to destroy the world.

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Lone Survivor
Lone Survivor

Adventure 24 April 2011

Dark survival horror maintained in the climate of older parts of Silent Hill. The player takes on the role of a hero who tries to get out of the city captured by a mysterious plague. What is interesting, during the game you have to take care of the mental health of characters and regularly satisfy hunger. The whole is maintained in an unusual, two-dimensional setting.

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1954: Alcatraz
1954: Alcatraz

Adventure 24 January 2014

1954: Alcatraz is a classic adventure with a point-n-click interface. We play the role of a convict trying to escape from the title prison. Playing is about searching the location, conducting conversations and solving riddles. The plot is largely non-linear, and the game offers several alternative endings.

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Gone Home
Gone Home

Adventure 15 August 2013

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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Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure
Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure

Adventure 07 May 2014

An adventure from the detective franchise focusing on Tex Murphy. Similarly to its three previous installments, the game offers 3D locations featuring recorded actors. Gameplay comes down to collecting evidence, interrogating witnesses, and solving puzzles.

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