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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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Backbone
Backbone

Adventure 09 February 2022

Adventure with elements of a sneaky and action game, in which we get to the retrofuturistic version of Vancouver inhabited by anthropomorphic animals. While playing in Backbone we play Howard Lotor's shed, which is a private detective who undertakes various tasks.

Yomawari: The Long Night Collection
Yomawari: The Long Night Collection

Adventure 26 October 2018

A compilation of two stealth games with survival horror features – Yomawari: Night Alone and Yomawari: Midnight Shadows.

Giraffe and Annika
Giraffe and Annika

Adventure 25 August 2020

A three-dimensional adventure game in which players play Annika, a girl with cat ears who explores the mysterious island of Spika.

Code: Realize - Future Blessings
Code: Realize - Future Blessings

Adventure 23 April 2020

A sequel to the classic visual novel game Code: Realize – Guardian of Rebirth that debuted in the Western markets in 2014. The new game features four additional scenarios that expand the story of the original title with new plots and characters. They also present further adventures of the protagonists.

Disease: Hidden Object
Disease: Hidden Object

Adventure 05 July 2018

A HOPA game in which we play the role of a former doctor who travels through a ruined hospital and learns about the mysterious past of the facility. In the course of the game, our main task is to search for cleverly hidden objects and solve logical puzzles.

Neo Cab
Neo Cab

Adventure 03 October 2019

Unusual mix of visual novel adventure with survival in cyberpunk climates. We play the last human carrier in a city dominated by cars driven by artificial intelligence, trying to keep working through conversations with passengers and gain time to find a lost friend.

Beyond Blue
Beyond Blue

Adventure 11 November 2021

Beyond Blue is an exploratory adventure game, the action of which has been placed in the oceanic depths. The player takes on the role of the head of a research group which, with the help of modern gadgets, explores submarine abysses.

Night Call
Night Call

Adventure 24 June 2020

An adventure game in which we play the role of a Parisian taxi driver. The hero has to make ends meet and at the same time help the police in the investigation of serial murders. During the game, our task is to get as much information as possible from our clients, which is useful for law enforcement officers, as well as to take care of the wallet's condition.

Shelter Generations
Shelter Generations

Adventure 12 April 2018

A bundle of two games by Might and Delight: the 2015 game Shelter 2 and Paws: A Shelter 2 Game released a year later. The collection also includes the soundtracks of both productions and interactive books - Fables from the Den and The Lonesome Fog.

Bear With Me
Bear With Me

Adventure 31 July 2019

A point-and-click adventure game in which players play Amber - a girl looking for her missing brother. However, the protagonist is not alone, as she is accompanied by the grumpy Ted E. Bear, a plush teddy bear that is a retired detective. Characteristic feature of Bear With Me is monochromatic graphics maintained in cartoon style.

The Wardrobe: Even Better Edition
The Wardrobe: Even Better Edition

Adventure 31 October 2019

A classic representative of the point-and-click adventure genre, in which we play Skinny - the skeleton of a teenager who died five years ago as a result of poisoning with plums. Now it is up to the hero to convince his friend, who gave him these fruits, to admit guilt, because only in this way can he save his soul from eternal condemnation.

Detective Gallo
Detective Gallo

Adventure 17 August 2018

A point-and-click adventure game, in which we assume control of the eponymous Detective Gallo – an anthropomorphic bird that attempts to solve the mystery behind the murder of five exotic plants. During the game, we often solve puzzles and conduct conversations with neutral characters in order to shed new light on the case. When it comes to visuals, we are dealing with hand-drawn 2D graphics.

OneShot
OneShot

Adventure 22 September 2022

An unusual, surreal, two-dimensional adventure game whose mechanics goes beyond what we see on the screen. The production has been designed to give players the opportunity to think and force them to go beyond the usual patterns.

Deiland
Deiland

Adventure 15 April 2021

An adventure game with RPG and survival elements developed by Chibig. In Deiland, the players get to follow the adventures of a boy named Arco, who lives on a small planet that hides a magic crystal.

Beholder 2
Beholder 2

Adventure 15 August 2019

An adventure game that takes players to a totalitarian country and allows them to become a ministry official, who gradually climbs the career ladder by eliminating potential opponents, to eventually become the prime minister.

Those Who Remain
Those Who Remain

Adventure canceled

Those Who Remain is a psychological thriller taking place in a small town in the USA, where the action is observed from a first person perspective. The game puts a lot of emphasis on the heavy, disturbing atmosphere and can evoke associations with titles such as Alan Wake, as well as Polish The Vanishing of Ethan Carter and Kholat.

Yono and the Celestial Elephants
Yono and the Celestial Elephants

Adventure 12 October 2017

Yono and the Celestial Elephants is a colorful, charming adventure game with a fairy-tale-like style. It was developed by Neckbolt Games. The player assumes the role of a young elephant who – similarly to other elephants in this world – is a defender of the world. When controlling the protagonist, the player travels through various locations, solves riddles and fights. The first of the mentioned activities is the most important aspect of the game.

Overboard!
Overboard!

Adventure 02 June 2021

Visual novel, in which we play the heroine trying to cover the traces of a murder she committed. Overboard! has a non-linear plot formed by our decisions.

The Silver Case 2425
The Silver Case 2425

Adventure 09 July 2021

A compilation of two detective adventure games by Grasshopper Interactive. The Silver 2425 bundle includes a remastered version of The Silver Case, originally released in 1999 for PlayStation, and its remake, titled The 25th Ward: The Silver Case that came out in 2005 for mobile devices. While playing, we are taken to the Japan of 1999, and our task is to solve cases of mysterious murders.

Song of Memories
Song of Memories

Adventure 23 March 2023

An adventure game made in a visual novel style with elements of dating sims and jRPGs, created by Pure Wish studio. The story of Song of Memories is focused on two high school students: Minato Kamishiro who is raising his sister and his friend, Kanon Hiiragi. The lives of those two gain unexpected momentum when the world suffers from a dangerous virus that increases violence in women that are infected by it.

Demetrios: The BIG Cynical Adventure
Demetrios: The BIG Cynical Adventure

Adventure 03 December 2018

Demetrios: The BIG Cynical Adventure is a first-person point-and-click adventure game in which we play Bjorn, a drunkard and an antique trader. Together with our neighbor, we set off on the trail of thieves who robbed our apartment one night.

The Inner World: The Last Wind Monk
The Inner World: The Last Wind Monk

Adventure 18 July 2018

A continuation to a well-received point-and-click adventure game, developed by the independent Studio Fizbin. The Last Wind Monk is set three years after the events depicted in the original game. Robert, the protagonist, had been turned into a stone and has remained in this form during these three years. As a result, his dynasty lost its influences to the evil Emil. Along with his companions, Robert has to stop the wrongdoer, through finding the titular, Last Wind Monk.

The Good Life
The Good Life

Adventure 15 October 2021

An unusual RPG with crime story traits. The title was developed by White Owls – a studio founded by Hidetaka Suehiro, the creator of Deadly Premonition and D4. The player assumes the role of Naomi, a reporter who comes to Rainy Woods, the self-called “happiest place on Earth”. She is looking for a way to pay her debts.

Close to the Sun
Close to the Sun

Adventure 29 October 2019

Close to the Sun is a horror adventure game developed by Storm in a Teacup. The production takes us to an alternative version of the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, where thanks to Nikola Tesla's inventions the development of civilization has significantly accelerated. The player takes on the role of a journalist who, while searching for her missing sister, finds himself on board a giant seagoing ship designed by Tesla for research and experimentation.