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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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Draw a Stickman: EPIC
Draw a Stickman: EPIC

Adventure 03 February 2022

An original adventure game by the independent Chinese-American studio Hitcents. You begin with customizing your character with the use of a “virtual pencil”. The gameplay consists of exploring the cartoon world and solving various puzzles which require drawing and breathing life into different tools and weapons which can be used not only to solve puzzles, but also to combat dangerous enemies and to avoid obstacles.

Octodad: Dadliest Catch
Octodad: Dadliest Catch

Adventure 09 November 2017

Octodad: Dadliest Catch is a sequel to the 2010 Octodad adventure by students from DePaul University. The title character still tries to hide his nature of the octopus, and when the suspicious wife insists on a visit to the oceanarium, the cephalopod is hanging in the air.

Cinders
Cinders

Adventure 14 February 2019

Cinders is an independent production being a graphic novel. The game is loosely inspired by the fairy tale of Cinderella and tells the stories of four women who have to make difficult decisions affecting their future. The Polish studio MoaCube is responsible for the title.

Abyss: The Wraiths of Eden
Abyss: The Wraiths of Eden

Adventure 15 January 2021

Casual adventure by Artifex Mundi studio from Zabrze. The player directs the actions of a young woman who sets off to the ruined, underwater city of Eden in search of her beloved. Meeting a few survivors, the protagonist discovers the terrifying truth about a place that was supposed to be a sanctuary of harmony and beauty. The game combines puzzles such as "hidden objects" and puzzles in the form of mini games.

Shadowgate
Shadowgate

Adventure 11 April 2019

Set in fantasy reality adventure game with RPG elements, referring to the cult production from 1987. Independent studio Zojoi is responsible for creating Shadowgate. We play as an adventurer who enters the gloomy castle with a task to defeat the evil sorcerer. To do this, he must first complete all the parts of the magic scepter - the only weapon capable of defeating the villain.

Little Busters! Converted Edition
Little Busters! Converted Edition

Adventure 23 April 2020

Little Busters! is a visual novel adventure game produced by the Key studio. The game tells the story of a group of Japanese high school students, and the game boils down mainly to following the plot and making choices from time to time. The fun is diversified by mini games.

Steins;Gate: My Darling's Embrace
Steins;Gate: My Darling's Embrace

Adventure 10 December 2019

A sci-fi adventure that belongs to the visual novel sub-genre. Players follow the fate of a first year student at Tokyo University and a novice inventor. The game is a side title published in 2010 by Steins;Gate. Unlike him, he is not a science-fiction thriller, but a typical romantic comedy in which the protagonists of the original play the main roles.

Stick It to The Man!
Stick It to The Man!

Adventure 23 November 2017

Full of absurd humour game Swedish studio Zoink! Games, combining platformer and adventure elements. The action takes place in the world of cardboard cut-outs. The main character accidentally becomes a vector of the tentacle, which allows him to read and transmit the thoughts of others. These skills turn out to be extremely helpful in escaping from agents and the mysterious jegomosc, known as The Man.

Enigmatis 2: The Mists of Ravenwood
Enigmatis 2: The Mists of Ravenwood

Adventure 25 May 2018

Continuation of Enigmatis: The Ghosts of Maple Creek, a casual adventure published in 2011. Playing the role of a detective tracking down an evil preacher, the player sets out to help the Simson family, which was attacked by a dark creature near the Ravenwood reserve. The title was produced by HOPA studio Artifex Mundi, which specializes in the genre of HOPA.

Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc Anniversary Edition
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc Anniversary Edition

Adventure 03 December 2021

A detective adventure game from the visual novel genre. It was developed by Japan studio Spike Chunsoft. The main protagonist of Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc, Naegi Makoto, is a teenager who starts his education in an elite high school. In contrast to his colleagues, he has no remarkable achievements and he was accepted to the school by winning a lottery.

Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair Anniversary Edition
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair Anniversary Edition

Adventure 03 December 2021

A sequel to the detective adventure visual novel released in 2010 by Spike Chunsoft. In Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair the player assumes the role of a completely new protagonist named Hajime Hinata. He is accepted to an elite high school despite the fact that he cannot remember what he did to earn that honor. During one of the school trips the class of the protagonist is imprisoned on a tropical island.

Signs of the Sojourner
Signs of the Sojourner

Adventure 18 March 2021

Terminators: The Video Game is an interactive adaptation of a film cycle created by James Cameron. The game focuses on dynamic action and allows you to play many scenes known from the silver screen.

Candle: The Power of the Flame
Candle: The Power of the Flame

Adventure 25 July 2018

The debut project from the independent Spanish studio, Teku, combining elements of a classic platformer with a dynamic action-adventure games. Its plot takes after classic movie and gaming stories, putting us in the shoes of a young shaman student, who has to save the people from his village who were assaulted by the hostile Atipax tribe. We also discover a hidden, dark truth from the past.

Another World
Another World

Adventure 09 July 2018

Refreshed version of the highly acclaimed action adventure game. The player directs the actions of a young scientist - Lester Knight Knight Chaykin, who, as a result of an unsuccessful experiment, finds himself in a dangerous and alien world.

Violett
Violett

Adventure 26 October 2017

Violett is an adventure with a point & click interface, produced by Forever Entertainment company from Gdynia. The player's task is to help a teenage heroine, who has entered an alternative, magical world, in the fight against the Queen's Spider's Spider and find a way back home.

Wandersong
Wandersong

Adventure 27 September 2018

An unusual game that combines traits of a side-scrolling platform game, a music game, and an adventure game.

JCB Pioneer: Mars
JCB Pioneer: Mars

Adventure 24 December 2018

A survival game in which players take on the role of the first colonizers of the Red Planet. Their tasks include not only the struggle for survival (with the need to replenish oxygen, food and water supplies), but also the extraction of raw materials and the development of new technologies. The title allows you to have fun both alone and in the company of other people.

Eventide 3: Legacy of Legends
Eventide 3: Legacy of Legends

Adventure 12 October 2023

Developed by The House of Fables and Artifex Mundi, Eventide 3: Legacy of Legends is a HOPA game. Players follow the adventures of a botanist Mary Gilbert, who has to rescue her brother kidnapped by an evil sorcerer. Unfortunately, the antagonist not only poses a threat to the main protagonist's brother but also to the entire world, and the only chance of stopping him lies in Mary and her companion Aitwara – a house spirit.

OPUS: The Day We Found Earth
OPUS: The Day We Found Earth

Adventure 30 November 2017

An adventure game, enriched with visual novel elements, in which the player plays Emetha - a robot operating on board the OPUS ship. The task, which rests on his shoulders, is to find the Earth, which for millions of years of the cosmic journey of mankind has gradually fallen into oblivion, becoming a kind of myth.

Steins;Gate Elite
Steins;Gate Elite

Adventure 19 February 2019

Steins;Gate Elite is a classic visual novel adventure game. It is a complex remake of the original Steins;Gate, a game that debuted in 2009.

OPUS: Rocket of Whispers
OPUS: Rocket of Whispers

Adventure 22 March 2018

A science fiction adventure game developed by an independent Thai studio Sigono. OPUS: Rocket of Whispers takes place in the universe created for the game OPUS: The Day We Found Earth – in a distant future, where the humanity scattered across the whole galaxy. The player is taken to the surface of a planet whose population was decimated by a mysterious plague.

World End Syndrome
World End Syndrome

Adventure 02 May 2019

A visual novel with dating simulator features. During the game, the player assumes the role of the protagonist who arrives at the seaside city of Mihate. There, he meets two girls. His fate depends on the actions and decisions made by the players.

Roki
Roki

Adventure 15 October 2020

A point-and-click adventure that takes players on a journey into a world inspired by Scandinavian mythology. The main character's task is to save her family, which is difficult as the titular antagonist, Röki, who is the personification of the evil powers, is always hot on her heels.

Wheels of Aurelia
Wheels of Aurelia

Adventure 02 November 2017

Production with an emphasis on the story. The action takes place in Italy from the seventies of the last century. Players play the role of Lella travelling by car on the title road Via Aurelia. During her voyages, the protagonist encounters various characters, who she gets to know more closely during long, often turbulent discussions. The adventures are determined by the player's actions and decisions.