Adventure Video Games42
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 Lord of the Rings: Gollum
4.3 Game Score
An action adventure game developed by the Daedalic Entertainment studio. In The Lord of the Rings: Gollum we play as Smeagol, and during our journey, we witness his transformation into the titular Gollum.
Saw II: The Videogame
4.3 Game Score
Saw II: The Videogame is a continuation of survival-horror by Zombie Inc. The action of the game was set between the events presented in the films Saw and Saw II. Players play the role of Michael Tapp, who, trying to solve the mystery of his father's death, finds himself in the footsteps of Jigsaw. The title is maintained in the convention of a bloody adventure with a view from the third person's perspective.
Chronicles of Mystery: The Legend of the Sacred Treasure
4.3 Game Score
A hidden object adventure. We play the role of an American journalist Chelsea Connor, setting out to search for information related to the mysterious disappearance of her father.
Transylvania
4.2 Game Score
Transylvania is a textual adventure, prepared in 1982 with Apple II computers in mind. The main designer of this product is Antonio Antiochia, who not only invented the story told in the game, but also tried to create colorful illustrations. The whole was programmed by Penguin Software, Inc., later known as Polarware. The PC conversion of Transylvania was not released until 1986.
The Good Soldier Schweik
4.2 Game Score
Adventures of a good warrior Svejk is the title of an adventure game prepared by the development studio Lazy Games under the watchful eye of the Russian publishing company 1C.
Anderson & The Legacy of Cthulhu
4.2 Game Score
Anderson & The Legacy of Cthulhu is an action adventure game with elements of horror, realized by programmers from Homegrown Games group. Due to the fact that the studio consists partly of fantasy literature experts, masters of the paper RPG Call of Cthulhu and the authors of the campaign for this system, the game draws full bits from the prose of H.P. Lovecraft, guaranteeing the recipients a solid dose of blood-chilling experiences.
Torrente
4.2 Game Score
Torrente: I want to go back to the police is an action game with elements of first person shooter (FPS) produced by Virtual Toys development studio. The title character, a private detective with a shady reputation, intends to return to work in the police. Before that, however, he has to prove his usefulness for service, as well as organize the cases connecting him with the criminal underworld.
Jules Verne: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
4.2 Game Score
The secret of Nautilus is an adventure game produced by the French development studio T-bot. The player takes on the role of a young scientist who finds the legendary Captain Nemo's boat, Nautilus, on the bottom of the ocean. It turns out that the ship is not as deserted as it seemed, and the hero has to face the rebellious artificial intelligence.
Unholy
4.2 Game Score
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.
12 Minutes
4.1 Game Score
12 Minutes is an interactive adventure thriller. The player takes on the role of a man trapped in a time loop lasting twelve minutes. He must try different sequences of events and activities to find the one that will allow him to save his life and that of his wife.
EcoQuest: The Search for Cetus
4.1 Game Score
Sierra's ecological educational adventure. You play the role of a young boy who must help his dolphin friend find and save a whale king.
It Came from the Desert
4.1 Game Score
An adventure and arcade game, in terms of plot referring to the horrors of class B from the sixties. The player takes on the role of a geological dock, which must resist the invasion of mutated, giant ants.
15 Days
4.1 Game Score
A classic adventure with an intriguing story. We play the role of four political activists who finance their activities with money from stolen images. After one of the jumps, the group gets into trouble and gets entangled in an international affair. The game itself uses typical genre solutions: the player searches the locations, speaks to the characters and solves puzzles.
Vigil: Blood Bitterness
4.0 Game Score
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.
Heart of China
4.0 Game Score
An interesting "point & click" adventure, whose originator is Jeffrey Tunnell, creator of the famous series The Incredible Machine. The player plays Jake "Lucky" Masters, who is hired by a wealthy businessman to find his daughter, sister of mercy Kate Lomax.
Monkey's Adventures
4.0 Game Score
"Titus" is a Polish arcade game inspired by the cult comic book by Henryk Chmielewski. The Calaris studio programmers dedicate this program mainly to the younger representatives of our society, although older players should also find something for themselves.
Feud
4.0 Game Score
In Feud, an action/adventure game signed with Mastertronic's logo, you will play the role of sorcerer Learic, who was challenged for a deadly duel by his brother, Leanoric.
Anacapri: The Dream
4.0 Game Score
Anacapri: The Dream is the successor to A Quiet Weekend in Capri, an adventure game created by the Savarese brothers and released by Got Game Entertainment in 2004.
The Inquisitor
4.0 Game Score
The production is based on The Inquisitor Cycle, a series of novels by Jacek Piekara. In I, the Inquisitor we become the Inquisitor on behalf of Jesus Christ, who takes revenge on his tormentors and spreads the Gospel.
Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!
4.0 Game Score
A paid, updated version of Doki Doki Literature Club from 2017. In Doki Doki Literature Club Plus! we once again play a high school student looking for love in the school's literature club, slowly uncovering the group's dark secret.
The Hound of Shadow
3.9 Game Score
The Hound of Shadow is a representative of text adventure games, very popular especially in the eighties. The program is loosely based on Howard Phillips Lovecraft's short stories about the powerful deity of Cthulhu. The action of the game takes place in England, just after the First World War. Our hero is entangled in a murder, which will soon turn into an occult chase for mythical beings from hell.
Art of Murder: The Secret Files
3.9 Game Score
The fourth installment of the Art of Murder series. This time, instead of the traditional adventure, the authors offered a casual hidden object gameplay. The plot focuses on the accounts of Mexican drug cartels. The game is based on solving a variety of puzzles, consisting mainly in searching for specific objects on the screen.
Late Shift
3.9 Game Score
An adventure game in the form of an interactive FMV thriller, developed by the Swiss team at CtrlMovie and directed by Tobias Weber; the script on the other hand, was written by Michael Robert Johnson. Though the game debuted on mobile devices, it also came out for PC and consoles a year later. Matt, the protagonist, is a young student of mathematics, who tries to make some money as a car park guard. He gets charged with stealing Chinese porcelain from an auction house in London.
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
3.9 Game Score
The ninth major installment in the action adventure game series developed by Frogwares, dealing with the exploits of the world most famous sleuth. The plot, as per tradition, takes us to the streets of the Victorian-era London, where Sherlock Holmes and his inseparable companion, Dr. Watson, have to solve five all-new crime puzzles, in which they face, among others, dark family secrets and mysterious cults.