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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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Haunted Memories
Haunted Memories

7.3 Game Score

A horror-style first person perspective adventure game (FPP). The player takes on the role of a hero who is given the opportunity to consciously immerse himself in the world of sleep in order to discover many terrifying secrets. The title was produced by independent studio ParanormalDev in cooperation with MadMan Theory Games.

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Kholat
Kholat

7.3 Game Score

A first-person survival horror game developed by Polish development studio IMGN.pro. The game's story is inspired by true events that took place in 1959 at the Dyatlov Pass in the Ural mountains, where the dead bodies of nine Russian hikers were found, and the cause of their death remained unclear. We only know that most of them died of hypothermia, and evidence indicates that they were forced to flee from an unknown danger.

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Hero of the Kingdom II
Hero of the Kingdom II

7.3 Game Score

A sequel to Hero of the Kingdom. The game was developed by Lonely Troops, the creators of the first entry in the series. Similarly to its predecessor, the game combines traits of a simple RPG, adventure game, and resource management genre. Hero of the Kingdom 2 tells the story of siblings who lived in a fishing village. The village was attacked by pirates who kidnapped the sister of the protagonist.

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The Dream Machine
The Dream Machine

7.3 Game Score

A traditional point and click adventure game. We play the role of a new resident of a strange block of flats, who slowly discovers its secrets. The graphic design of the title was created by stop motion animation of real models of characters and surroundings, which were made of clay and cardboard.

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Enigmatis: The Ghosts of Maple Creek
Enigmatis: The Ghosts of Maple Creek

7.3 Game Score

A detective adventure game enriched with puzzles like "hidden objects". The player plays the role of a private detective who tries to find a lost teenager in the title town. Developers from Artifex Mundi studio took care of the plot full of surprising twists and the atmospheric audio-visual setting.

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1heart
1heart

7.3 Game Score

A climatic adventure game with elements of horror, in which we play the role of one of the sisters, kidnapped and locked in a dark, mysterious place. The game consists of classic puzzles, requiring the collection and use of objects, logical-arcade mini-games and occasional searches for hidden objects.

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Event[0]
Event[0]

7.3 Game Score

A first-person science-fiction adventure game focusing on the relations between a human being and a machine. Due to an unspecified course of events, the protagonist finds himself alone aboard the Nautilus - an abandoned space vessel which is heading in unknown direction. With the help of the on-board Artificial Intelligence, the protagonist has to survive and find out what really happened here. However, cooperation with the AI is bound to cause some problematic situations.

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The Beast Inside
The Beast Inside

7.3 Game Score

A Polish survival horror game that tells the story of Adam, a CIA analytic. After arriving at a new home he finds the diary of a man named Nicolas. The nightmares described in the diary are invading reality, forcing the protagonist to fight for his life.

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Blair Witch
Blair Witch

7.3 Game Score

An FPP adventure in a climate of horror, inspired by a popular series of cinema horror movies, developed by the Polish Bloober Team. In Blair Witch, players take on the role of a former policeman who scours a forest haunted by a witch in search of a missing boy.

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Emily is Away
Emily is Away

7.2 Game Score

A nostalgic text-based adventure game developed by the independent developer Kyle Seeley. The game calls back to the beginnings of the internet boom and the first instant messengers that made it possible to befriend people online. The objective of the game is to develop an internet friendship with a student named Emily. The gameplay consists of typing commands and selecting dialogue sequences using interface that looks like classic communicators such as AOL Instant Messenger.

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Vampire Legends: The True Story of Kisilova
Vampire Legends: The True Story of Kisilova

7.2 Game Score

A casual HOPA game developed by Organic 2 Digital Studio. Vampire Legends: The True Story of Kisilova takes us to 18th century Europe, fifty years after a terrible plague decimated Habsburg lands. A small city, Kisilova, observes a series of mysterious deaths, which seem to foreshadow the return of the plague. In order to prevent a widespread panic from ensuing, the Prince of Wittemberg sends a pair of investigators to the town, who are tasked with discovering the truth.

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Kelvin and the Infamous Machine
Kelvin and the Infamous Machine

7.2 Game Score

A two-dimensional, point-and-click adventure game created by Blyts - an independent Argentinean developer. The player takes on the role of a crazy scientist's assistant. As a revenge for laughing at the invention of his life, dr. Edwin Lupin decides to travel back in time and take all the credit for the works of the most famous artists and inventors in the world's history.

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1953: KGB  Unleashed
1953: KGB Unleashed

7.2 Game Score

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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Doorways: The Underworld
Doorways: The Underworld

7.2 Game Score

An episodic adventure modelled on Amnesia, maintained in the convention of survival horror. As an intrepid detective, we follow in the footsteps of psychopaths into strange psychedelic worlds hidden behind the title door. The game focuses on thinking, exploring and solving puzzles, frightening us - instead of fighting monsters - with dark history, suggestive climate and the sense of threat surrounding us.

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Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair

7.2 Game Score

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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Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark

7.2 Game Score

A combination of adventure and classic cRPG, inspired by the cult character of Elvira created by actress Cassandra Petterson. As a hired daredevil, we move to the medieval Killbragant Castle, where we try to free the title Elvira from the hands of the evil queen's spirit, who wants to take revenge on her torturers.

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Sam & Max: Season 1 – The Mole, the Mob, and the Meatball
Sam & Max: Season 1 – The Mole, the Mob, and the Meatball

7.2 Game Score

The third episode of the new adventures (launched in October 2006) of the popular dog Sam and his rabbit companion Max is entitled The Mole, the Mob, and the Meatball. This time, two crazy detectives, known from Steve Purcell's comic books, have to infiltrate a criminal organization called the Toy Mafia.

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Flight of the Amazon Queen
Flight of the Amazon Queen

7.2 Game Score

Classic adventure game, reminiscent of the achievements of LucasArts from Indiana Jones' sign. We play the role of Joe King, the pilot of the "Queen of Amazon" airplane, who has to stop the plans of a crazy doctor who wants to conquer the world.

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Druuna: Morbus Gravis
Druuna: Morbus Gravis

7.2 Game Score

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.

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Murder in the Abbey
Murder in the Abbey

7.2 Game Score

A point & click adventure, the action of which is related to a certain abbey. The medieval intrigue with monks in the leading roles is reminiscent of the famous novel Umberto Eco, the Name of the Rose.

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Simon the Sorcerer 4: Chaos Happens
Simon the Sorcerer 4: Chaos Happens

7.2 Game Score

The next installment of a series of adventure games with Szymek in the leading role. When creating the fourth part of the series, the artists decided to go back to their roots - they gave up completely three-dimensional graphic design in favour of classic solutions, known from the first two episodes of a series about a novice wizard.

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Dilemma
Dilemma

7.2 Game Score

Dilemma is a debut project of a Russian development studio, 4Reign. The title represents an adventure game genre with the addition of RPG elements.

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Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs

7.2 Game Score

A second entry in the adventure horror game series Amnesia. It has been created by the dev team at The Chinese Room and supervised by Frictional Games studio (creators of the original Amnesia: The Dark Descent). The Story of Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs focuses on the eponymous device; set in 1899, it puts players in the role of Oswald Mandus, a businessman who fell in a coma for a few months and lost his memories due to mysterious illness.

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Beyond: Two Souls
Beyond: Two Souls

7.2 Game Score

A thriller movie-inspired action adventure game. The game was developed by French studio Quantic Dream, creators of such hits as Heavy Rain and Fahrenheit. The plot of Beyond: Two Souls shows fifteen years of life of Jodie Holmes (who is modeled after and voice acted by Ellen Page, Oscar nominee). Since birth, the woman was connected to Aiden, an incorporeal creature that ventured into our world.

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