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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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Escape from Monkey Island
Escape from Monkey Island

7.3 Game Score

The fourth part of the adventures of a young pirate from the Malpiej Wyspa, full of crazy corsairs, black characters, adventurers, as well as intricate riddles and disarming humour. The game is made on an improved "Grim Fandango" engine, thanks to which three-dimensional characters move through the full details of pre-rendered 2D backgrounds.

PCPS2

The Incredibles: When Danger Calls
The Incredibles: When Danger Calls

7.3 Game Score

Iniemamocni: The family for which there are no strong ones is one of two computer games (next to Iniemamocni), prepared on the basis of an animated film under the same title, by Disney and Pixar.

PC

Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express (2006)
Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express (2006)

7.3 Game Score

Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express is the second computer adaptation of the famous detective books, prepared by the AWE Games team, working under the dictates of Dreamcatcher publishing company (The Adventure Company).

PC

Stasis
Stasis

7.3 Game Score

An isometric science fiction adventure game created by a South African indie developer The Brotherhood Games. The game is set in an abandoned research facility, where the main hero, John Maracheck, wakes up. Throughout the game the protagonist has to discover what happened in the facility and find his relatives. Easy to guess, seemingly empty laboratory hides loads of traps and dangers.

PC

Penumbra: Requiem
Penumbra: Requiem

7.3 Game Score

Add-on to Penumbra's horror-converted adventure: Black Plague. It is the culmination of the whole cycle. Again, we have to go through the nooks and crannies of the abandoned research complex in Greenland on the way meeting well known figures from previous episodes.

PC

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.

PC

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.

PC

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.

PC

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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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.

PC

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.

PC

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.

PC

Looney Tunes: Back in Action
Looney Tunes: Back in Action

7.2 Game Score

Bugs Bunny and Duffy Duffy join forces and act together using their different skills. This is the only way they can set off on this dangerous expedition.

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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: Hard Evidence
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: Hard Evidence

7.2 Game Score

Crime Scene Investigation: Hard Evidence is the fifth installment of a series of adventures based on the popular, award-winning TV series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. The game was produced by Telltale Games studio and released by Ubisoft.

PCX360Wii

Shrek the Third
Shrek the Third

7.2 Game Score

Shrek the Third is a computer adaptation of an animated cinema image of the same title. The plot of the game coincides with the film, so for the third time we find our heroes, including Shrek, Fiona and Donkey, in a very troublesome situation.

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Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness
Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness

7.2 Game Score

Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness is an adventure game inspired by the literary work of H.P. Lovecraft, created by Wanadoo studio. The action was set in the 1920s in a small American town. The player takes on the role of William H. Stanton, who tries to discover the dark secret of his friend.

PC

Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine
Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine

7.2 Game Score

An action game based on a popular film license. Of course, we play the Jones Indians themselves, this time looking for the remains of the tower of Babel. The Soviets are trying to prevent him from doing so. In addition to arcade platform elements and battles, there are also adventure sections in the form of ingenious puzzles.

PC

Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh
Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh

7.2 Game Score

An adventure game whose plot is a psychological horror full of unexplained murders and madness. The player takes on the role of Curtis Craig, a young man who left the hospital for the insane a year ago. The graphics use video sequences with live actors.

PC

The X Files: Resist or Serve
The X Files: Resist or Serve

7.2 Game Score

X-Files returns in the second installment on consoles. This time, the adventures of federal agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully have been set in the realities of the seventh season of episodes.

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ZAX: The Alien Hunter
ZAX: The Alien Hunter

7.2 Game Score

ZAX: The Alien Hunter is an action/adventure game. Players take on the role of Zax, a soldier who crashed on a foreign planet, and now has to quickly repair his ship and escape from it before it is swallowed up by a supernova explosion.

PC

Cold Zero: The Last Stand
Cold Zero: The Last Stand

7.2 Game Score

An action adventure game created using an advanced three-dimensional graphic engine. As a private investigator, John McAffrey has to complete 16 difficult missions, including the Italian Mafia.

PC

Leisure Suit Larry 7: Love for Sail
Leisure Suit Larry 7: Love for Sail

7.2 Game Score

Leisure Suit Larry 7: Love for Sail is the sixth part of a series of humorous adventures by Al Lowe and the development team of Sierra. This time the faulty amateur Larry Laffer sets off on a cruise in the company of beautiful women. The player must help the main character conquer the hearts of the ladies and eventually seduce the charming captain Kasia. Due to the erotic references, the game is recommended for people over 16 years of age.

PC

Gold and Glory: The Road to El Dorado
Gold and Glory: The Road to El Dorado

7.2 Game Score

An adventure game with a point-n-click interface which is an adaptation of a movie of the same title. The story tells the adventures of a couple of friends on their way to the legendary El Dorado. The game consists mainly of talking to independent characters, exploring the location and searching for objects necessary to solve the riddles.

PC

Grumpa
Grumpa

7.2 Game Score

A family adventure game designed for the youngest computer users. The main character of this production is a brave and fearless ladybug, the title Grumpa, who opposes the tyranny of pirate Szczurzobrode.

PC