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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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The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe
The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe

Adventure 27 April 2022

The Stanley Parable, first-person adventure game from 2013, has been extended with new elements. The title is a narrative experiment, in form of a dynamic movie, where player makes important choices. We play the role of the title Stanley - an employee of a large corporation, whose task is to perform the commands that appear on the computer screen.

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The Dark Pictures Anthology: Directive 8020
The Dark Pictures Anthology: Directive 8020

Adventure 2024

The Dark Pictures Anthology: Directive 8020 is the premiere episode of the second season of Supermassive Games studio's horror series. This is an adventure game that offers a non-linear storyline and gameplay revolving around exploration and arcade and logic challenges.

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Desolatium
Desolatium

Adventure 27 October 2023

A first-person point & click adventure game inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft. Desolatium has us playing as four different characters, gradually delving into madness as they attempt to find their missing friend.

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Loretta
Loretta

Adventure 16 February 2023

A psychological thriller adventure game. In Loretta we play as a woman named Lora who decides to kill her husband in order to get compensation and start her life anew.

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Fort Solis
Fort Solis

Adventure 22 August 2023

A third-person sci-fi thriller action adventure game. Fort Solis has us traversing the titular Mars facility, trying to learn what had happened to its staff and why was it built. The game's stellar voice cast includes Troy Baker and Roger Clark.

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Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series
Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series

Adventure 18 April 2017

Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series is an episodic adventure game developed by Telltale Games. The game is based on a comic book series from Marvel, and tells the story of the titular Guardians of the Galaxy. Unlike the classic superhero team ups, this group is made of outcasts and outlaws, and their humor-filled adventures take place in far reaches of the universe.

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The Sexy Brutale
The Sexy Brutale

Adventure 11 April 2017

Filled with black humour, an adventure game co-developed by Tequila Works and Cavalier Game Studio. The action of The Sexy Brutale takes place inside an old English mansion transformed into a casino by the mysterious Marquis. One day, its workers murder all the guests. However, the player gets the chance to save them. You assume the role of a priest named Lafcadio Boone who – just like in the movie Groundhog Day – falls into a time loop and relives the day of the murder again and again.

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Visage
Visage

Adventure 30 October 2020

A psychological horror game and the debut work from SadSquare - an independent studio. The story is non-linear and focuses on a gloomy household that has seen many frightening events throughout the years - it has a history of driving entire families insane, leading to numerous killings and suicides. The protagonist is trapped inside the house, and apart from getting out of there, their goal is to solve the mystery behind the place.

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Clannad
Clannad

Adventure 28 April 2004

Clannad is a visual novel adventure game available for PlayStation 4. It allows you to trace two periods in the life of a young Japanese - the last months of school and a few years of early adulthood. Both stages are filled with numerous dramas and fantastic elements. The gameplay boils down mainly to following the plot and making decisions.

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Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair

Adventure 26 July 2012

A sequel to the detective adventure visual novel released in 2010 by Spike Chunsoft. In Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair the player assumes the role of a completely new protagonist named Hajime Hinata. He is accepted to an elite high school despite the fact that he cannot remember what he did to earn that honor. During one of the school trips the class of the protagonist is imprisoned on a tropical island.

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Beyond Good & Evil
Beyond Good & Evil

Adventure 11 November 2003

An action-adventure 3D game, created by Michel Ancel, the father of the iconic Rayman series. The plot of Beyond Good & Evil takes place in an alternative reality, on planet Hyllis, inhabited by a peace-loving nation of humans and humanoid animals. Their world has been attacked by an aggressive Alien species, the DomZ, apparently to claim its resources.

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Evil Dead: Regeneration
Evil Dead: Regeneration

Adventure 13 September 2005

Evil Dead: Regeneration is a classic survival-horror in which the action is observed from the third person perspective (TPP). The game refers directly to the bloody films under the same title.

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Alone in the Dark (1992)
Alone in the Dark (1992)

Adventure 14 November 1992

The first part of the adventures of fearless detective Edward Camby, based on the motifs of horror master H.P. Lovecraft. As we investigate the death of Jeremy Hartwood, we come to the suspicious Vuktorian estate of Decreto.

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The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav
The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav

Adventure 22 June 2012

Developed by Daedalic Entertainment, The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav is an adventure game that takes the players to a fantasy realm of Aventuria. We play as a young man named Geron, who, according to the prophecy, will bring unspeakable evil to the world. Together with two of his friends, he tries to prevent this from happening. Gameplay revolves around interacting with NPCs, exploring diverse locations, and looking for items necessary for solving different puzzles.

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Erotica Island
Erotica Island

Adventure 12 April 2001

Adventure with a large number of erotic threads, intended for this reason only for adults. As the well-known playboy Rysiek, we are imprisoned on an island inhabited exclusively by more or less closely resembling women. Our task is to solve many puzzles in order to find a way to escape from this place.

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Obscure: Learn about Fear
Obscure: Learn about Fear

Adventure 02 September 2004

An action adventure game realized in the survival horror convention, reminiscent to some extent of such productions as Silent Hill. The action takes place on the premises of a private school and the main characters are five teenage pupils. The game consists of two elements: fighting monsters and solving puzzles.

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Obscure: The Aftermath
Obscure: The Aftermath

Adventure 07 September 2007

Obscure II is a continuation of the survival horror game, released in 2004. The plot shows the events that took place two years after the horrific accidents in the first part. As usual, you have to have extraordinarily strong nerves, otherwise it is extremely difficult to cope with the ubiquitous feeling of fear.

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Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom
Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom

Adventure 27 August 2009

Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom is a two-dimensional visual novel adventure game set in 19th century Japan at the dawn of the Meiji Restoration. Players take on the role of a young woman named Chizuru, who is searching for her missing father in Kyoto.

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Five Nights At Freddy's: Sister Location
Five Nights At Freddy's: Sister Location

Adventure 07 October 2016

Another installment in a series of popular horror games created by Scott Cawthon. The game can be considered either a spin-off or simply the next installment in the Five Nights at Freddy's series. As it was mentioned already in the third installment, Freddy Fazbear's Pizza was not the only place occupied by murderous animatronics.

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Unholy
Unholy

Adventure 20 July 2023

Unholy is the debut game of a Polish studio Duality, formed out of many experienced developers of first-person horror games. It tells the story of a mother searching for her abducted child in the last human city on a desolate planet.

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Open Roads
Open Roads

Adventure 28 March 2024

Open Roads is a narrative adventure game about a car journey of a young girl who tries to discover the truth about her dead grandmother's past. She is accompanied by her mother and most of the game is based on dialogues between the characters.

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Umineko When They Cry
Umineko When They Cry

Adventure 17 August 2007

Umineko When They Cry is a Japanese visual novel. It tells the story of mysterious murders that took place on a private island in the 1980s. Studio 07th Expansion is responsible for the creation of the game.

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Militsioner
Militsioner

Adventure 2024

Surreal immersive sim in which we play the protagonist trying to escape from the city guarded by a giant policeman. An interesting element of the game Militsioner is the fact that we communicate with the policeman using a microphone.

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My Child Lebensborn
My Child Lebensborn

Adventure 07 May 2018

An unusual production, in which we play as a babysitter of an adopted child. My Child Lebensborn takes place in the 20th century, in Norway of the 50’s, with the kid we take care of being the titular Lebensborn – a kid which was born as part of a special program to increase a number of Aryans in the world. This lead to it being ridiculed by others due to having a German father.

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