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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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Guilty
Guilty

Adventure 21 September 1995

Guilty is the official continuation of Innocent Until Caught, a science fiction adventure game about the adventures of an intergalactic thief, Jacek T. Ladd. This time our hero is captured by star police officer Ysanne Andropath and placed in a cell during an unsuccessful attempted armed robbery.

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

Animal Crossing (2002)
Animal Crossing (2002)

Adventure 15 September 2002

Animal Crossing has been described by Nintendo as a "communication game", a communication game. It has been designed as a game with no limits and no storyline, making it possible for the player to live in this virtual world literally as he or she likes.

GCN

Extermination
Extermination

Adventure 08 June 2001

One of the first survival horror titles for Playstation 2 console. As Denis Riley, the player has to solve the mystery of the research unit, which cannot be contacted for some time.

PS2

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

Nocturne
Nocturne

Adventure 28 October 1999

Nocturne is an action adventure game produced by Terminal Reality. The player takes on the role of a member of the government agency Spookehouse, and his task is to eradicate the creatures of darkness inhabiting an alternative world, stylized on the 1930s. The game is maintained in a horror atmosphere, and the events are shown from the third person perspective.

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

Flashback: The Quest For Identity
Flashback: The Quest For Identity

Adventure 12 September 1993

Two-dimensional adventure and arcade game, reminiscent from the strictly technical side of such programs as Another World (the same developer - Delphine Software) and Prince of Persia.

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

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

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

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

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

Agon: The Mysterious Codex
Agon: The Mysterious Codex

Adventure 16 November 2006

Agon: The Mysterious Codex is a package consisting of the first three episodes (The Pirates of Madagascar, Adventures in Lapland and The London Scene) of the adventure game called Agon.

PC

Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure
Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure

Adventure 23 October 2007

Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure is based directly on a novel by Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson (Polish title: Wyspa Skarbów), published in 1883. The developers used all the advantages of this platform, both in controlling the hero and solving numerous puzzles.

Wii

Sam & Max: Season 1 – Reality 2.0
Sam & Max: Season 1 – Reality 2.0

Adventure 29 March 2007

Sam & Max Season 1: Episode 5 - Reality 2.0 is the fifth part of a series of adventure games developed by Telltale Games based on Steve Purcell's comic books about crazy and funny adventures of friendly detectives Sam and Max. This time we move to cyberspace, where we help the comic book characters overcome another crisis.

PC

Time Stand Still
Time Stand Still

Adventure 12 October 2006

Time Stand Still is the third installment (after Remedy and Hope Springs Eternal) from a series of adventure games, in which we play the role of a young lady detective Carol Reed, an English woman living permanently in Sweden.

PC

Druuna: Morbus Gravis
Druuna: Morbus Gravis

Adventure 28 September 2001

Adventure based on a series of comics created by Paolo Eleuteri Serpier. The game consists mainly of talking to independent characters, exploring the location and searching for objects necessary to solve the riddles. The game is very extensive and takes up to six CDs.

PC

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Adventure canceled

The Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy is an adventure arcade by Phase 3 based on Douglas Adams' famous novel "Hitchhiking through the Galaxy". Players play Arthur Dent, who strangely manages to escape from the Earth just before its destruction. The creators predicted 20 levels of gameplay, where you can meet many characters known from the book's prototype.

PCX360PS3

OpSys
OpSys

Adventure 05 April 2001

An adventure game in which we travel in time to different historical eras in order to recover coins stolen from a famous museum.

PC