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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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Grim Fandango (1998)
Grim Fandango (1998)

Adventure 30 November 1998

An excellent adventure game that takes us to the posthumous world, where we play the role of an agent working for death, who solves the mystery of the problems digesting this land. The game consists mainly in conducting conversations, exploring the location and searching for objects and solving puzzles.

PC

Penumbra: Black Plague
Penumbra: Black Plague

Adventure 12 February 2008

Penumbra: Black Plague is a horror adventure game in which the action is seen from the first person's perspective. This is the sequel, and at the same time the ending of a story started in Penumbra: Overture.

PC

Shade: Wrath of Angels
Shade: Wrath of Angels

Adventure 01 October 2004

Shade: Wrath of Angels is a horror-style action game with a third person view by Black Element Software studio. Players are sent to a small town in Europe, where supernatural phenomena begin to take place. Their task is to solve an ancient mystery, which hides the town and its vicinity.

PC

Arabian Nights
Arabian Nights

Adventure 22 August 2001

Adventure action game based on the classic fairy tales of a thousand and one nights. Players move to the mystical kingdom of Akabha, where they have to find the five missing daughters of the sultan.

PC

Agatha Christie: Peril at End House
Agatha Christie: Peril at End House

Adventure 01 January 2008

Peril at End House is the second installment of the adventure game series, which was prepared by Flood Light Games studio in cooperation with Oberon Games. The plot of the program was based on the title novel by Agatha Christie (in Poland known as Samotny dom / Lonely House), written by a popular detective artist in 1932.

PC

Murder, She Wrote 2
Murder, She Wrote 2

Adventure 21 November 2012

Murder, She Wrote 2 is a continuation of a very well received adventure of Legacy Interactive studio, based on the popular TV series from the 80's and 90's of the last century. Driven by the actions of Jessika Fletcher, the famous detective writer, the player tries to solve three complicated cases. The game is based on searching locations (hidden object puzzles) and conducting conversations with NPCs.

PC

Reksio i Skarb Piratow
Reksio i Skarb Piratow

Adventure 12 August 2003

Reksio i Skarb Piratów is the first game in the adventure series created by Aidem Media for the youngest computer users. The title character, well known for his selections, finds a map leading to the legendary treasure of Captain O'Gryzek. By solving simple puzzles and undertaking many skill tests, players must help Reksi in his adventures.

PC

I Have No Mouth, And I Must Scream
I Have No Mouth, And I Must Scream

Adventure 23 May 1995

A point-and-click adventure based on Harlan Ellison's best-selling novella, based on the science fiction thriller convention. The story of I Have No Mouth, And I Must Scream is set in a world where a powerful supercomputer called AM has taken control of the nuclear resources of the most powerful nations and led to the annihilation of almost all humanity.

PCANDiOS

Airline 69 II: Krasser's Revenge
Airline 69 II: Krasser's Revenge

Adventure 30 March 2005

Airline 69 II: Krasser's Revenge is a continuation of the work of Red Fire Software's programmers, Airline 69: Return to Casablanca, saturated with eroticism and clumsy German humour.

PC

Frank Herbert's Dune
Frank Herbert's Dune

Adventure 03 December 2001

Action adventure game created by the Widescreen Games team. The player plays the role of Paul Atrides, in whose skin he visits the desert planet Arrakis, also known as Dune. His task is to win the trust of the Fremen people living there and regain the power over the globe, taken away from his family by the house of the ruthless Harkonnenes.

PCPS2

Little Big Adventure
Little Big Adventure

Adventure 12 October 1994

A revolutionary adventure game from 1994, made by Adeline Software International and published by Electronic Arts. The player becomes a young Quetch called Twinsen, who takes on the tyranny of Funfrock.

PCANDiOSPS1

Twinsen's Odyssey
Twinsen's Odyssey

Adventure 04 October 1997

Continuation of Little Big Adventure game from 1995, considered by players as "groundbreaking and cult". This time, players will have a much more extensive storyline than in the previous part and a larger world, where we can move around - generally speaking, a lot more gameplay at the highest level.

PC

Egypt 1156 B.C.: Tomb of the Pharaoh
Egypt 1156 B.C.: Tomb of the Pharaoh

Adventure 20 September 1999

An adventure game set in ancient Egypt, telling the adventures of the boy Ramose, who has to discover the mystery of the theft of Pharaoh's treasure from a secret chamber.

PC

Space Quest VI: Roger Wilco in the Spinal Frontier
Space Quest VI: Roger Wilco in the Spinal Frontier

Adventure 27 November 1995

Space Quest VI: The Spinal Frontier is the last part of Sierra's great Space Quest series (which later ceased to develop) and also the first to be released only on CD-ROM media. SQ6 is the most amazing, best-looking, funniest and most challenging position in this saga for the player.

PC

King's Quest IV: The Perils of Rosella
King's Quest IV: The Perils of Rosella

Adventure 30 January 1988

The fourth part of the King's Quest adventure series. This time we play the role of Princess Rosella, daughter of King Graham and his wife Valanice, looking for a magic cure for her dying father.

PC

Sam & Max: Season 3 - The Devil's Playhouse
Sam & Max: Season 3 - The Devil's Playhouse

Adventure 15 April 2010

Sam & Max: Season 3 - The Devil's Playhouse is a continuation of a series of adventures created by Telltale Games. The plot of the game revolves around the theme of the paranormal abilities that one of the title characters has discovered in himself and which draw the attention of the galactic gorilla Skunk'apa. The game abounds in puzzles, searching for various objects and conversations with independent heroes. The whole is maintained in a humorous, cartoon convention.

PCPS3

The Great Escape
The Great Escape

Adventure 23 July 2003

An adventure game with arcade elements based on the famous film "The Great Escape" from 1963. The player takes control of four Allied soldiers whose task is to escape from the German POW camp Stalag Luft III.

PCPS2XBOX

Lost: Via Domus
Lost: Via Domus

Adventure 26 February 2008

Action adventure game based on the license of a popular TV series. We play the role of one of the 815 flight survivors, trying to solve the riddles of the island. The game is divided into seven basic chapters, and the gameplay is linear in nature. In order to move the story forward, you have to deal with the solution of the quests assigned by the game.

PCX360PS3

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation 2 - Dark Motives
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation 2 - Dark Motives

Adventure 24 March 2004

The second part of the adventure game based on the popular in the United States crime series CSI: Crime Scene, about the work of federal agents who are members of the CSI branch in Las Vegas.

PCNDS

Pilot Down: Behind Enemy Lines
Pilot Down: Behind Enemy Lines

Adventure 09 September 2005

An extensive action game with role-playing elements, in which we will also find elements of the sneaking. We go back to the Second World War and play the role of an American pilot, shot down while performing one of the secret missions, who has to get out of the hostile territory at any cost (the game takes place in Germany in 1944).

PCPS2XBOX

Prince of Persia Classic
Prince of Persia Classic

Adventure 13 June 2007

A refreshed version of the classic platform game developed by Broderbund Software in 1989. The player assumes the role of a prince who must stop the evil vizier Jaffar who intends to take over control of Persia by marrying a kidnapped princess. The protagonist must escape from a prison, save his beloved and defeat the usurper. The problem is, all these actions must be completed in less than an hour – otherwise the game ends in failure.

X360PS3ANDiOS

The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit
The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit

Adventure 25 June 2018

The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit is an adventure title. This free production tells a story set in the universe of the Life is Strange series. The player assumes the role of an imaginative 10-years old boy who finally gets to experience an adventure.

PCXONEPS4

Digimon Survive
Digimon Survive

Adventure 29 July 2022

Another RPG in Digimon universe, this time with a touch of survival, point'n'click and visual novel. Players enter the land of digital creatures and try to find a way to return to the real world.

PCXONEPS4Switch

White Day 2: Swan Song
White Day 2: Swan Song

Adventure canceled

Second part of White Day series initiated in 2001 with survival horror of the same name. After several years, the title received a remake entitled White Day: A Labyrinth Named School, and just before its debut on PC and PlayStation 4, White Day 2: Swan Song was revealed. The game is not a direct continuation, but a prequel, the action of which takes place six years before the events shown in the original. Players learn the fate of students trapped in a haunted school at night.

PS4