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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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Minecraft
Minecraft

Adventure 18 November 2011

A sandbox game that defies classification, developed by the independent Mojang AB studio. Minecraft has been developed with the intention of unleashing the creativity of players, who can freely change the game's virtual world made from voxels (cubic blocks). The gameplay concentrates on terrain transformations, building structures, crafting items, and creating your own adventures.

Subnautica
Subnautica

Adventure 23 January 2018

A sandbox game by Unknown Worlds that combines elements of action-adventure productions and RPGs. As the game’s universe draws inspiration from such novels as Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, at the bottom of the ocean you can find bizarre sea monsters, as well as remnants of futuristic buildings and ships. The player assumes the role of a captain of an advanced submarine, and explores the depths of the ocean.

Lightyear Frontier
Lightyear Frontier

Adventure 2025 (early access since 19 March 2024)

Adventure game with farming elements, in which we find ourselves on an alien planet. In Lightyear Frontier we take control of a mech and with its help we build our own farm and explore the globe, trying to discover its secrets.

Roblox
Roblox

Adventure 27 August 2006

A platform that allows you to create your own games, in which home designers create their own worlds from scratch, filling them with various attractions. Due to the fact that the game takes place in a moderated environment, both adult players and children can have fun at Roblox.

The Long Dark
The Long Dark

Adventure 01 August 2017

A first person survival sandbox game, developed by independent Canadian studio Hinterland. The team includes veteran game developers, who previously worked for Relic Entertainment, Volition, and BioWare. The game takes you into a post-apocalyptic world after a massive geomagnetic storm. With all electronic devices disabled and water and food supplies running low, the player has to struggle to survive the incoming winter.

Astroneer
Astroneer

Adventure 06 February 2019

A sandbox game by System Era Softworks. Astroneer is set in the 25th century, when the civilization on Earth has developed enough for interstellar travel to become an everyday occurrence. It resulted in a certain kind of gold fever — people started to explore other planets on their own, driven by the desire of getting rich quick. The open world of the game is procedurally generated, and the surfaces of planets and moons are made of voxels.

Subnautica: Below Zero
Subnautica: Below Zero

Adventure 14 May 2021

An expansion for Subnautica, in which we explore the ice-bound areas of the planet 4546B. As we play, we explore the game world and reveal its secrets.

Wild Side
Wild Side

Adventure canceled

Wild Side is a realistic survival from the debuting Polish VeCube studio. Game throws the hero right into the middle of the Bieszczady Mountains, forcing him to fight for survival in the forests of Podkarpacie. Unlike many survivors, Wild Side offers a storyline layer.

Cozy Caravan
Cozy Caravan

Adventure 16 May 2024 (early access since 16 May 2024)

A "cozy" adventure game from the authors of Satellite Reign. We travel a fantasy world and meet different friendly inhabitants. Cozy Caravan has us gather resources and craft various goods, which we then can sell by setting up shops in various cities from the game's world.

Tribe: Primitive Builder
Tribe: Primitive Builder

Adventure 12 October 2023

An independent Polish survival adventure game. Tribe: Primitive Builder is set on the Island of Exiles, tasking us with taking care of our protagonist and our entire tribe.

Expedition Zero
Expedition Zero

Adventure 24 March 2022

FPP horror action adventure game enriched with survival elements. Expedition Zero takes us to the Siberian taiga overrun by bloodthirsty monsters, where we fight for survival as the last surviving member of a Soviet scientific expedition.

Under the Waves
Under the Waves

Adventure 29 August 2023

A TPP adventure game about dealing with loss. In Under the Waves, we play the role of a professional diver who ventures into the ocean depths to try to come to terms with his traumatic past and accept his new future.

Windbound
Windbound

Adventure 28 August 2020

A survival game where we find ourselves in a deserted archipelago. Playing the role of a warrior named Kara, in Windbound we not only fight for survival but also travel between the islands on a self-constructed boat and explore their numerous secrets.

Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition
Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition

Adventure 19 December 2016

Created for Windows 10, a special edition of the successful sandbox game by Mojang AB. The general premise is the same as in Minecraft, but unlike the original game, based on the first java edition, this one draws from the mobile edition called Minecraft: Pocket Edition. Therefore, gameplay is not as extensive, and the game itself is not compatible with the original Minecraft.

Minecraft: Education Edition
Minecraft: Education Edition

Adventure 01 November 2016

A special edition of the world-famous game, Minecraft, aimed at providing educational values, created by Mojang AB and owned by Microsoft. Mechanically it does not differ from the original title. It still offers an open world waiting to be explored, where we can collect materials, create various tools and constructions – all of this being tinged with survival elements.

The Escapists: The Walking Dead
The Escapists: The Walking Dead

Adventure 30 September 2015

A spin-off installment of the unique top-down game The Escapist, developed by the publishers of the original, Team 17. The gameplay mechanics are identical to the first installment of the series, but the plot was set in the universe of the popular The Walking Dead comic, having many common plot points. Therefore, in the game, we assume the role of a policeman named Rick Grimes, and our task is not to escape from jail but to get out of a number of locations overrun by bloodthirsty zombies.

Undying
Undying

Adventure 07 December 2023

Postapocalyptic survival adventure game from studio Vanimals. In Undying we take on the role of a mother bitten by a zombie trying to teach her son to survive in a world controlled by the undead, before the infection kills her.

OddFauna: Secret of the Terrabeast
OddFauna: Secret of the Terrabeast

Adventure 2025 (early access since 2025)

A simulation survival game with an open and living world developed by Cliff Mitchell and Emma SanCartie. Our task in OddFauna: Secret of the Terrabeast is to take care of the titular terrabeast, on the back of which we find many ecosystems and strange animals.

Camp Canyonwood
Camp Canyonwood

Adventure 26 February 2024

Survival game with sim elements in which we take the role of the manager of the summer camp. In Camp Canyonwood we have not only to take care of our charges, but also to expand the camp and face many challenges.

Under a Rock
Under a Rock

Adventure TBA (early access since 2024)

A third-person survival game set on a procedurally generated island, where evolution has gone differently. Under a Rock has us playing as explorers, trying to survive. The game supports co-op for up to ten players.

Breathedge 2
Breathedge 2

Adventure 2024

An FPP action adventure game with RPG and survival elements. Breathedge 2 tasks us with traveling to various planets and facing numerous threats on a quest to put an end to the titular corporation.

Magical Delicacy
Magical Delicacy

Adventure 2024

A combination of a platformer and an adventure game with metroidvania elements. In Magical Delicacy we play as a witch named Flora, running our own store with magical food and potions.

Surviving Deponia
Surviving Deponia

Adventure 2024

The fifth installment in the Deponia series, bringing changes to the gameplay and a different development team. Created by AtomicTorch, the game heavily emphasizes survival elements.

Reka
Reka

Adventure 2024 (early access since 30 June 2024)

A TPP adventure game in which we traverse a land inspired by 19th-century Europe as a beginner witch. Reka tasks us with gathering supplies, completing quests for villagers and expanding our walking house on chicken legs.