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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. more

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Gabriel Knight: The Sins of the Fathers
Gabriel Knight: The Sins of the Fathers

Adventure 14 September 1993

An adventure game inspired by the work of the well-known horror author Jane Jensen. The plot of the game is 10 days from the life of Gabriel Knight, the owner of a bookstore in New Orleans, interested in unexplained and supernatural stories.

The Void
The Void

Adventure 17 April 2008

The Void is a dark climate adventure game with elements of survival horror. The title was produced by the Russian studio Ice-pick Lodge. The action of the game was set in the surreal world of Void, inhabited by the breeds of Hunters and Sisters. The player directs the actions of the hero, who tries to get out of the reality to which he accidentally found himself. The creators predicted 12 possible endings of the plot.

Nancy Drew: Legend of the Crystal Skull
Nancy Drew: Legend of the Crystal Skull

Adventure 12 October 2007

Nancy Drew: Legend of the Crystal Scull is another part of the popular and extremely "prolific" series (with 17 scenes) of adventures of the young lady detective, Nancy Drew.

Sam & Max: Season 2 - Ice Station Santa
Sam & Max: Season 2 - Ice Station Santa

Adventure 08 November 2007

The first episode of the second season of Sam's adventures and his crazy rabbit companion Max. The main characters set out for the North Pole in an attempt to prevent the Christmas crisis.

Timeline
Timeline

Adventure 22 November 2000

Timeline is an adventure game created by Timeline Computer studio based on Michael Crichton's novel. Players take on the role of Christopher Hughes, a member of the archaeological team, who moves back in time to 14th century war-torn France to save his mentor, Professor Edward Johnson. The title was considered to be one of the worst games in history.

Freedom: First Resistance
Freedom: First Resistance

Adventure 13 December 2000

Freedom: First Resistance is an action game with a third person view inspired by Anne McCaffrey's bestselling books. A mighty alien race of Catteni attacked the Earth and subjugated mankind. The player plays the role of a young leader of the resistance movement, who must lead her people to victory over the invaders.

Nocturne
Nocturne

Adventure 28 October 1999

Nocturne is an action adventure game produced by Terminal Reality. The player takes on the role of a member of the government agency Spookehouse, and his task is to eradicate the creatures of darkness inhabiting an alternative world, stylized on the 1930s. The game is maintained in a horror atmosphere, and the events are shown from the third person perspective.

Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka 2
Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka 2

Adventure 27 October 2006

Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka 2 is a sequel to an adventure game inspired by the work of Russian writer Nikolai Gogol, published at the end of 2005. Special attention was paid to the stories collected in the collection Evenings on a choir near Dikanka.

Bone: The Great Cow Race
Bone: The Great Cow Race

Adventure 12 April 2006

The second (after Out from Boneville) installment of the adventure, inspired by Jeff Smith's work, namely comics with three cousins - Fone Bone, Phoney Bone and Smiley Bone.

Hidden Rooms
Hidden Rooms

Adventure canceled

Hidden Rooms is a classic adventure game created in the Russian programming studio Lullaby Studios. In order to show the action to the users, it uses quite a popular Wintermute graphic engine, i.e. the so-called engine 2.5D.

Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands
Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands

Adventure 12 March 1996

In the last days of the Underground Empire, four of the greatest imperial alchemists have decided to go in the direction of the Forbidden Lands to find the mystery of immortality. When their hearing disappeared, a Bivotar spy rushed on a rescue mission, but he also failed to return alive from the expedition. At this point you, the player, enter the action.

The Secret of Monkey Island
The Secret of Monkey Island

Adventure 02 September 1990

The Secret of Monkey Island is a cult adventure game produced by LucasArts, which started one of the most famous cycles of the genre. The main character, Guybrush Threepwood, is a beginner pirate who wants to save his beloved Elain from the hands of cruel LeChucko. In order to do so, he has to complete the ship's crew and sail to the mysterious Monkey Island.

Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge
Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge

Adventure 30 June 1991

Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge is a continuation of the cult adventure by Ron Gilbert and the LucasArts development team. Players have the opportunity to learn more about the adventures of pirate Guybrusha Threepwood, who, while searching for legendary treasures, accidentally restores his greatest enemy, LeChucko, to the world of life.

Evil Twin: Cyprien's Chronicles
Evil Twin: Cyprien's Chronicles

Adventure 17 October 2001

Evil Twin: Cyprien's Chronicles is a third person perspective adventure game (TPP), produced by In Utero's development team. The player directs the actions of a 10-year-old Cypriot. Unknown forces take the hero to a world of sleep, which is in great danger. A resolute boy is the only chance for the inhabitants of the ethereal land to survive.

Once Upon a Time in Japan: Earth
Once Upon a Time in Japan: Earth

Adventure canceled

Once Upon a Time in Japan: Earth is the first part of a trilogy of adventure games that allow players to move to historical Japan. The game is the first title developed by the Texan developer Abborado Studios.

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

Adventure 26 January 2007

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.

Vigil: Blood Bitterness
Vigil: Blood Bitterness

Adventure 14 December 2006

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.

First Samurai
First Samurai

Adventure 23 April 1991

At first glance First Samurai resembles a traditional platformer. Use the cursor keys to jump, climb vertical walls and exterminate enemies with a rich array of fist strokes and kicks.

HCA - The Ugly Prince Duckling
HCA - The Ugly Prince Duckling

Adventure 10 November 2006

HCA - The Ugly Prince Duckling is an adventure game with arcade elements, in which we observe the hero's actions from the perspective of a third person.

Carte Blanche
Carte Blanche

Adventure 24 November 2006

Carte Blanche is another adventure game prepared by the creators of Eye of the Kraken. Together with a young man named Edgar Delacroix, we land in Montreal from the middle of the third decade of the twentieth century in order to get to know from the proverbial lining the city, which is in fact a habitat for crime and one of the main points on the alcohol smuggling route.

Eye of the Kraken
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.

Nostradamus: The Last Prophecy
Nostradamus: The Last Prophecy

Adventure 08 November 2007

Nostradamus: The Last Prophecy is a point&click adventure with an extensive detective story. It was prepared by Kheops studio, which put its hand to a game called The Secrets of Da Vinci: the Forbidden Manuscript.

King's Quest: The Silver Lining
King's Quest: The Silver Lining

Adventure 10 July 2010

The Silver Lining is the unofficial ninth part of a memorable series of adventure games called King's Quest, launched in the first half of the 1980s. This product was created by an amateur group of designers and deals with the adventures of three people (King Graham, Princess Rosella and Prince Alexander) from a family in power in Daventry.

Kiyeko i utracona noc
Kiyeko i utracona noc

Adventure 15 August 2001

An adventure game for the youngest that takes us to the beautiful Amazon. We play in the title Kiyeko, who is looking for an answer to the question why nights stopped coming and eternal day prevailed. During the expedition we visit the locations, conduct talks and solve riddles.