The most interesting adventure games released in 2002
All the best and most popular games of the year, upcoming releases, and hits from the past. Use filters to narrow down search.
Ja Jestem
Adventure 21 January 2002
The first multimedia product on the domestic evangelistic market, in which, as Philip, we move to Palestine during the time of Jesus.
The Cameron Files: The Secret at Loch Ness
Adventure 28 January 2002
A private investigator investigates the mysterious phenomena taking place in an old estate on the banks of the most famous Scottish lake. The Secret at Loch Ness is a mysterious adventure game that gave birth to The Cameron Files.
Herdy Gerdy
Adventure 22 February 2002
Your dad, who is about to stand up to the great shepherd's duel today, has fallen into a mysterious dream. Gerdy - you have to fight yourself to take your curse off and win the tournament!
Fatal Frame
Adventure 04 March 2002
The first part of the famous series of horrors. The player takes on the role of a young girl who finds herself in a ghosted estate. "Fatal Frame" is distinguished by the unusual course of fights with the use of a camera.
Ghost Temple
Adventure 11 March 2002
An action adventure game maintained in the horror convention. Its plot is based on ancient myths and Chinese beliefs. The player takes on the role of a young warrior, Yan Chixia, fighting a thousand year old demon.
Versaille 2
Adventure 12 March 2002
Version 2: The King's Will is a continuation of an adventure game with educational elements - Versailles 1685, released in 1997, created under the responsibility of the Cryo Interactive studio development team. The action was set in 1699 and the player takes on the role of a young, ambitious nobleman Charles-Louis de Faverolle, who wants to get a post in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at the court of the French king.
Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars
Adventure 15 March 2002
Modification of the first installment of the popular series of adventure games. The action begins in Paris, where a bomb explosion takes place. An American present on the ground decides to investigate the case. Very quickly it turns out that the protagonist got entangled in a serious intrigue. The game is a typical representative of the genre - you will find in it conversations with characters, riddles and diverse locations.
Gunvalkyrie
Adventure 18 March 2002
A dynamic action game in which the main character is observed from the perspective of a third person. We play the role of one of the members of the title unit of soldiers, setting off to fight monsters.
Legacy of Kain: Blood Omen 2
Adventure 20 March 2002
Continuation of the adventures of vampire Cain, this time looking for revenge on the mysterious forces, which in the previous part deprived him of power over the land of the condemned. Bloodsuckers in the task helps to access a number of superhuman abilities, such as invisibility or control of human minds.
Jules Verne: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Adventure 25 March 2002
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.
Zanzarah: The Hidden Portal
Adventure 26 April 2002
Zanzarah: The Hidden Portal is an action adventure game using 3D graphics. We play the role of a young girl, who as the only one of the people can restore the old order in two worlds plunging into chaos.
Simon the Sorcerer 3D
Adventure 26 April 2002
Szymek Czarodziej is an adventure game produced by Headfirst Productions studio for fans of young adepts of magic. Guided by the actions of the title character, the player has to face the evil sorcerer Sordid. The title offers an attractive three-dimensional visual setting and provides more than 30 hours of fun.
Lost Island
Adventure 01 May 2002
An adventure game by Mayhem Studios, created in the spirit of the Monkey Island saga. It offers an old school interface point & click, a lot of fun in solving a wide range of logical puzzles and over 100 locations filled with the already mentioned, hand drawn graphics.
Pszczolka Maja: Urodzinowa Niespodzianka
Adventure 15 May 2002
Another virtual game, created on the basis of a popular animated series and dedicated to the youngest viewers. This time we participate in preparations for the birthday party for the title character.
Jerusalem: The Holy City
Adventure 01 June 2002
The second part of the trilogy about the adventures of young Scottish traveler Adrian Blake. This time we move to the city of Jerusalem in 1552, where we must save our chosen heart, Sofia.
Dark Fall: The Journal
Adventure 07 June 2002
The title is a classic adventure game with action as seen from the first person perspective and with point-and-click control.
Auryn Quest: The Neverending Story
Adventure 13 June 2002
Three-dimensional adventure game with action elements. Her story is based on the well-known fantasy novel "The Endless Story". Fun mechanics combines exploring the environment and solving puzzles with typical arcade sequences. The graphics are completely three-dimensional and can be seen from the first person's perspective.
Syberia
Adventure 18 June 2002
An adventure game designed by Benoit Sokal, the famous Belgian comic writer, in cooperation with studio Microids. Syberia is the first chapter of the adventures of Kate Walker, an American lawyer hired by the company that produces automatons – mechanical toys. She is tasked with finishing the formalities related to taking over a factory located in a small city in Europe. The game begins when the protagonist arrives at the factory and learns that its owner, Anna Voralberg, is dead.
Lilo & Stitch: Trouble in Paradise
Adventure 21 June 2002
Lilo & Stitch: Trouble in Paradise is an action adventure game based on Walt Disney's animated film. Players have to face a number of challenges, as well as alien and mysterious minions as they play the title characters. Developers from Disney Interactive studio anticipated 12 different stages of the game and several levels of difficulty.
Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem
Adventure 23 June 2002
One of the few horrors published on Gamecube. During the game we get to know the stories of people described in the title book. The game is mainly aimed at discovering new elements of the plot.
Hero X
Adventure 24 June 2002
Action adventure game with elements of cRPG, in which we become a superhero to restore order in a small American town.
Tsunami 2265
Adventure 18 July 2002
Action/adventure game with a main focus on dynamic action. The player must discover the secrets of the mysterious source of energy - E.L.EN.A. - in order to steer the actions of the two main characters.
Gast
Adventure 21 July 2002
Original adventure game created by Swedish development team Idol FX and awarded the Dutch "Cinekid New Media Award 2002".
The Mark of Kri
Adventure 30 July 2002
Mark of Kri turned out to be a breakthrough game. No video game has ever had such a solved combat system. This innovation turned out to be successful.
Farscape: The Game
Adventure 09 August 2002
Farscape is the transfer to the screens of our home computers of the well-known and very popular TV series of the same title. Here we have to get a group of cosmic renegades out of a series of problems they were entangled in and protect the entire galaxy from the chaos that threatens it.
Higurashi When They Cry
Adventure 10 August 2002
Higurashi When They Cry is a Japanese adventure in the visual novel category. The production is kept in a horror atmosphere and tells the story of a small village of Hinamizawa, which in June 1983 became the scene of a series of brutal murders. The game boils down primarily to passive tracking of the plot presented in text form enriched with simple pictures.
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.
Ring II: Twilight Of Gods
Adventure 17 August 2002
Continuation of the adventure game from the late nineties "Ring", based on the Scandinavian legend "The Ring of Nibelungow" written for the first time by the Grimm brothers.
The Thing
Adventure 19 August 2002
Tactical action game based on John Carpenter's film "The Thing", in which we lead a unit of specialized commandos to fight against a dangerous form of life found at the polar pole.
Nancy Drew: The Secret of the Scarlet Hand
Adventure 22 August 2002
An opportunity for those who have already completed all the remaining parts of the Nancy Drew series and have already missed the adventures of their favorite heroine. This time, a friendly detective decided to take a break from her profession and became the deputy director of the Beech Hill Museum.
Largo Winch: Empire Under Threat
Adventure 06 September 2002
Action adventure game based on a best-selling series of comics created by the famous duo, writer Jean Van Hamme and artist/graphic designer Philippe Francq.
La Belle ou la Bete
Adventure 12 September 2002
An adventure game based on the themes of Jeanne-Marie de Beaumont's popular story of the same title. This title is for children between eight and twelve years of age.
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.
Law & Order: Dead on the Money
Adventure 24 September 2002
A classic adventure with the official license of the American series "Law & Order". (Law and order). An important advantage of the game is the presence of characters known from the series, including Jerry Orbach and Elisabeth Rohm. The plot of "L&O" was developed by the official scriptwriter "Law & Order" so that it does not differ significantly from what is presented in the series.
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Adventure 24 September 2002
An adventure game with RPG elements, whose plot is based on the first book of the Trilogy "Lord of the Rings" by J.R.R. Tolkien, in which four hobbits, on the advice of the sorcerer Gandalf, set off with the Ring of Power to the seat of elves Rivendell, to seek advice from the dignified Elrod.
K-Hawk: Survival Instinct
Adventure 27 September 2002
K-Hawk: Survival Instinct is an action adventure game created by the Similis team. Players take on the role of a woman, Lieutenant Kitty Hawk, who must discover the secrets of a small island in the Pacific.
Rhem
Adventure 12 October 2002
Rhem is an adventure game created by the development studio Knut Müller. The player takes on the role of a hero who unexpectedly finds himself in the title, deserted land full of bizarre tunnels, structures and mechanisms. The only way to return home is to find all the fragments of the mysterious letter. However, this requires the completion of many tasks and the solution of numerous puzzles.
The Cameron Files: Pharaoh's Curse
Adventure 31 October 2002
The Cameron Files: Pharaoh's Curse is an adventure game produced by Galilee studio, depicting the adventures of detective Alan P. Cameron. This time the main character tries to solve the mystery of the disappearance of Pharaoh's mummy. As befits the genre convention, the game consists mainly of room exploration, conversations with independent heroes and solving logical riddles.
Tony Tough and the Night of Roasted Moths
Adventure 01 November 2002
A two-dimensional adventure relating to the classic positions of this genre, in which, as a private detective, who has been employed by Wallen & Wallen Investigations agency for ten years, we finally get a real task to perform.
Nancy Drew: Ghost Dogs of Moon Lake
Adventure 01 November 2002
Ghost Dogs of Moon Lake is an adventure game produced by Her Interactive, which is the seventh episode of the detective tapeworm about the adventures of Nancy Drew. This time the action of the programme will take us to the vicinity of the title lake, where very strange and unreasonable things happen....
Curse of Atlantis: Thorgal's Quest
Adventure 02 November 2002
An action adventure game based on a popular comic book series by Grzegorz Rosinski and Jean Van Hamme, telling the story of Thorgal Aegirsson. The whole action is played in a fully three-dimensional environment, brave in detail the world known from Thorgal Aegirsson comics (we will meet here the locations and figures known from the mythology of the Vikings).
Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy
Adventure 02 November 2002
Adventure of the Ukrainian band Frogwares. We play the role of the most famous detective of all time, Holmes, who this time was asked by Elisabeth Montcalfe to explain the mysterious disappearance of her father. The game is about exploring the location, collecting evidence and solving riddles.
Zelenhgorm
Adventure 12 November 2002
A classic adventure game using FMV (full motion video) technology and simple point and click control, with action set in the world of fantasy - Zelenhgorm.
Resident Evil Zero
Adventure 12 November 2002
A side entry in the classic survival horror series from Capcom; originally developed exclusively for Nintendo GameCube console, but later released for Nintendo Wii (under the name Resident Evil Archives: Resident Evil Zero). Story-wise, it is a prequel to the entire series, telling about the special force unit S.T.A.R.S. Bravo Team, which has been sent to Raccoon City, but never reached it.
Star Wars Episode II: The New Droid Army
Adventure 14 November 2002
Continuation of the events presented in the game "Attack of the Clones". Once again we play the role of Anakin Skywalker, trying to prevent the creation of the title army of droids.
Die Hard: Vendetta
Adventure 15 November 2002
A dynamic action game in which we observe events from the perspective of the first person. This title clearly refers to the famous cinema trilogy. There are several dozen different levels to overcome.
Metroid Prime
Adventure 17 November 2002
Metroid Prime is a game that shows action from the eye view. This fact is undeniably associated with the FPP shooting genre. I Metroid Prime is it, but not entirely.
Dragon's Lair 3D: Return to the Lair
Adventure 18 November 2002
Dragon's Lair 3D is, as the title suggests, the successor to Dragon's Lair 1 and 2 arcade games, known and very popular a few years ago, this time with a new, fully three-dimensional graphics.
Simsala Grimm: The Frog King
Adventure 20 November 2002
Simsala Grimm: The Frog King is an interactive animation based on the famous fairy tale of the Grimm brothers. As in other scenes of the Simsala Grimm series, the game features popular cartoon characters - Jojo and Doc Croc, and the player has to face mini-games woven into the story. Developers from Tivoli Productions studio took care of a visually pleasing setting, which should appeal to young audiences.
Haven: Call of the King
Adventure 21 November 2002
Adventures in quite complex worlds, as well as frequent use of various types of vehicles - this is an interesting combination, which the programmers from Traveller's Tales have decided on.
Grom
Adventure 28 November 2002
A game combining the features of three genres, cRPGs, adventures and action games. It has a rich feature line set in the realities of the Second World War abounding in many fantastic and mystical elements typical for James Bond and Indiana Jones films.
Inquisition
Adventure 29 November 2002
An action adventure game set in the realities of 14th century France. The player becomes a young thief named Matthew looking for the legendary Templar treasure. Before he reaches his destination, he faces numerous enemies, city guards and the spitzes of the Great Inquisitor. He will also have to break through labyrinths full of traps.
Scooby-Doo: Showdown in Ghost Town
Adventure 30 November 2002
Scooby Doo and the City of Ghosts is an adventure and adventure game, created by The Learning Company development studio with fans of the popular animated series in mind. The title, cowardly dog and his friends must solve the mystery of the "Faceless Rider" haunting the town of Los Burritos. The game is based on simple logical puzzles and skill tests.
Post Mortem
Adventure 30 November 2002
A detective adventure maintained in dark climates. The action takes us to Paris of the twenties of the 20th century. We are hired by a mysterious beauty to find the murderer of her sister and brother-in-law. In the course of the investigation, we must collect circumstantial evidence, interrogate witnesses and suspects, and solve ingenious puzzles.
Time Guard
Adventure 14 December 2002
The Watchman of Time is a detective adventure of the Czech development studio Zima Interactive. The plot of the game focuses on the journey in time and space. The player directs the actions of Ryszard, a private detective employed by a scientist, inventor of a time vehicle and a machine to change the future.