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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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Moomin: The Great Autumn Party
Moomin: The Great Autumn Party

Adventure 20 February 2009

Another game from a series of family adventures, telling the adventures of the characters known from Tove Jansson's novel. Together with the Mummies, the young players prepare the annual autumn party.

PC

Lost Horizon
Lost Horizon

Adventure 20 August 2010

A point-and-click adventure in which we play the role of a former British soldier, Fenton Paddock's currently recruited smuggler. We try to prevent the Nazis from awakening ancient, dark powers.

PCANDiOS

The Princess Bride Game
The Princess Bride Game

Adventure 18 June 2008

The Princess Bride Game was created by Worldwide Biggies studio and is in fact a collection of several mini-games connected by a coherent story. The prototype for this production was a film of the same title (The Bridegroom of the Prince) directed by Rob Reiner, which was quite old, because it had its premiere in 1987.

PC

J.U.L.I.A.
J.U.L.I.A.

Adventure 02 March 2012

An adventure game realized in the convention of science fiction. We play the title character who is awakened from a cryogenic dream on an abandoned spacecraft. Solving the mystery of the disappearance of the crew requires visiting the mass of the location and solving many puzzles.

PC

Dear Esther
Dear Esther

Adventure 14 February 2012

Dear Esther is an adventure game with a first person perspective, with a rather heavy and dark climate. Here we are only exploring the surroundings and listening to the scraps of stories, which we have to put together into a coherent story.

PCiOS

Black Mirror III
Black Mirror III

Adventure 04 February 2011

The third part of a series of dark adventures. In this episode, the protagonist is Darren, who is captured by the police as a potential murderer and released a few hours later. Unfortunately, the man suffers from recurring nightmares. The player's task is to understand visions and get to know the curse over the Gordon family. The title is a standard representation of the genre in which we collect objects, talk to characters and solve puzzles.

PC

Last Half of Darkness: Society of the Serpent Moon
Last Half of Darkness: Society of the Serpent Moon

Adventure 10 May 2011

The next installment of a series of adventure games created by WRF Studios. This time we have to discover the mystery of the town of Antibes, causing the peaceful inhabitants to turn into bloodthirsty beasts at night.

PC

Paws: A Shelter 2 Game
Paws: A Shelter 2 Game

Adventure 24 March 2016

An action adventure game from Might and Delight studio, set in world created for the sandbox simulator, Shelter 2. It is a story of a young lynx and his bear companion, who venture through the vast and dangerous world searching for home. As far as game mechanics go, Paws: A Shelter 2 Game combines the unique features of the Shelter simulation series with adventure and platformer elements.

PC

Someday You'll Return
Someday You'll Return

Adventure 05 May 2020

Someday You'll Return is an adventure horror story designed for PlayStation 4. Players take on the role of the father looking for his missing daughter in the gloomy Czech forest. The action is observed from the protagonist's eyes, and the game consists mainly in exploring the three-dimensional environment, collecting objects and solving riddles.

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Forest of Sleep
Forest of Sleep

Adventure canceled

An adventure game from Eda Keya and Twisted Tree Games studio, taking by the handful from Russian fairy tales and legends. Forest of Sleep tells a story of three children on a journey through a land filled with magical creatures. Our heroes must traverse enchanted forests, visit bizarre kingdoms, fulfill unusual requests from NPCs and sing many songs during campfire nights.

PCiOS

Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony Anniversary Edition
Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony Anniversary Edition

Adventure 12 January 2017

The third full-fledged installment in the series of mystery thriller adventure visual novels developed by Spike Chunsoft. The plot of Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony tells the story of a kidnapped high school student named Kaede Akamatsu. Together with other students, he is taken to a school called Gifted Inmates Academy. The academy’s director is a teddy bear named Monokuma.

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Here They Lie
Here They Lie

Adventure 13 October 2016

A horror adventure game developed for virtual reality sets by a small developer Tangentleman in cooperation with Sony Santa Monica. Here They Lie is a dark, psychedelic experience that takes the player to a terrifying and slightly surrealistic world filled with various dangers. In contrast to other classic survival horrors, the game focuses on dark atmosphere and on fueling player's fear.

PS4

Conarium
Conarium

Adventure 06 June 2017

A psychological horror adventure game. The developers at Zoetrope Interactive were inspired by the works of Howard Philips Lovecraft, especially the novella entitled At the Mountains of Madness. The action of Conarium takes place in the 30s, and the player find himself in Upuaut.

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Out There: Chronicles
Out There: Chronicles

Adventure 07 July 2016

A mobile adventure game developed by French studio Mi-Clos. The story of Out There: Chronicles is related to the exploration strategy game Out There. The title is not a direct sequel but a rather spin-off. Once again the player travels to the distant galaxy inhabited by various alien species. The main protagonist is a lone human astronaut. Out There: Chronicles expands the player's knowledge player about the universe by, for example, explaining who created the so-called Arcs.

ANDiOS

Anna: Extended Edition
Anna: Extended Edition

Adventure 13 April 2013

Improved edition of the 2012 PC Adventure Anna. Developers took care not only of nicer graphics, but also new locations, additional puzzles or a changed interface.

PCX360PS3

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.

PCXONEPS4Switch

Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition
Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition

Adventure 19 December 2016

Created for Windows 10, a special edition of the successful sandbox game by Mojang AB. The general premise is the same as in Minecraft, but unlike the original game, based on the first java edition, this one draws from the mobile edition called Minecraft: Pocket Edition. Therefore, gameplay is not as extensive, and the game itself is not compatible with the original Minecraft.

PC

House of Caravan
House of Caravan

Adventure 16 April 2015

House of Caravan is an exploration adventure game created by the experienced developers from the indie studio Rosebud Games. The game takes place at the beginning of the 20th century in a town called Candlewood, located in the northern part of the United States. We play as a boy who was kidnapped by strangers on his way home from school. We end up in a grim household and we have to find our way out while facing the dark secrets hidden in the mansion.

PC

Tokyo Dark: Remembrance
Tokyo Dark: Remembrance

Adventure 07 September 2017

Developed by Cherrymochi from Japan, a horror adventure title with strong visual novel elements. The main heroine of the game is Ayami Ito, who carries out an investigation into the mysterious disappearance of her partner. In order to find the truth, she needs to take matters in her own hands. Things become complicated as she also has to face the demons of her own past, nightmares, and hallucinations. The non-linear plot leads to one of eleven endings, depending on the player’s in-game choices.

PCPS4Switch

Outlast Trinity
Outlast Trinity

Adventure 25 April 2017

A complete collection of three games contained in the popular survival horror series Outlast, created by Red Barrels. The collection, entitled Outlast Trinity, includes the first installment, originally released in 2013, together with its official expansion Outlast: Whistleblower as well as its full-fledged sequel Outlast 2 from 2017.

XONEPS4

Clock Tower II: The Struggle Within
Clock Tower II: The Struggle Within

Adventure 12 March 1998

The third installment of the series of adventure horrors using point & click mechanics. The production does not relate to the previous parts and introduces a few new features, such as the option to switch between the two personalities of the main character.

PS1

Twin Soul
Twin Soul

Adventure 2024

A survival horror focused on co-op gameplay. Twin Soul was developed by White Noise studio, which was previously famed for creating a Source Engine-based modification called Silent Hill: Alchemilla. Twin Soul is set in Russia, not long after the dissolution of the USSR. The players assume the roles of souls of dead people trapped in the purgatory, trying to find their way to the afterlife.

PC

Amnesia: Collection
Amnesia: Collection

Adventure 22 November 2016

Set of two survival horror games, Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs. While originally the titles were PC exclusives, Amnesia: Collection has been released only for PlayStation 4 console. First of those games is set in a grim castle, with players controlling Daniel, an amnesiac who must find and defeat the mad owner of the building. Its add-on, Justine, puts us in a role of a woman who is part of a psychological experiment.

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Weeping Doll
Weeping Doll

Adventure 27 October 2016

A horror with logical game elements, created by Chinese studio TianShe Media. The player assumes the role of a housemaid, who decides to solve the mystery behind the mysterious disappearance of the Victorian residence’s inhabitants. The gameplay in Weeping Doll is presented from a first person perspective, and focuses on exploration, searching for story clues and keys, and finally solving various riddles which involve object manipulation.

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