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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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Ad Infinitum
Ad Infinitum

Adventure 14 September 2023

The debut game of a Berlin-based Hekate studio. Ad Infinitum has us playing as a German veteran, a survivor of World War I. Though the conflict's over, he's still plagued by nightmares, full of monsters and warped memories.

Visage: Enhanced Edition
Visage: Enhanced Edition

Adventure 28 October 2021

A psychological horror game and the debut work from SadSquare - an independent studio. The story is non-linear and focuses on a gloomy household that has seen many frightening events throughout the years - it has a history of driving entire families insane, leading to numerous killings and suicides. The protagonist is trapped inside the house, and apart from getting out of there, their goal is to solve the mystery behind the place.

The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum

Adventure 25 May 2023

An action adventure game developed by the Daedalic Entertainment studio. In The Lord of the Rings: Gollum we play as Smeagol, and during our journey, we witness his transformation into the titular Gollum.

Sable
Sable

Adventure 23 September 2021

Three-dimensional exploratory adventure game in which we play the role of a young girl named Sable crossing the desert filled with ancient ruins and forgotten wrecks of spacecraft. The production has a large open map, the structure of which encourages players to explore the fictional world by themselves.

The Beast Inside
The Beast Inside

Adventure 29 November 2022

A Polish survival horror game that tells the story of Adam, a CIA analytic. After arriving at a new home he finds the diary of a man named Nicolas. The nightmares described in the diary are invading reality, forcing the protagonist to fight for his life.

Feather
Feather

Adventure 10 November 2020

Meditative bird simulator. Feather is all about exploring a mysterious island full of beautiful views and ambient sounds. It is a game for relaxation, so there are no dangers or skill challenges.

As Dusk Falls
As Dusk Falls

Adventure 19 July 2022

As Dusk Falls is an interactive drama from the independent Interior/Night studio, which was founded by co-founder Heavy Rain. In the game we learn the fate of members of two American families over the course of 30 years.

The Darkside Detective
The Darkside Detective

Adventure 08 April 2021

The Darkside Detective is a retro point-and-click adventure game developed by the independent studio Spooky Doorway. The game takes place in the suburban American city of Twin Lakes where two dimensions intertwine with each other, and supernatural events happen on a daily basis.

Silt
Silt

Adventure 01 June 2022

An adventure game in which we explore the mysteries of the deep sea. In Silt we play as a diver exploring a surreal underwater world alone. The protagonist can take control of some sea creatures, which allows him to solve environmental puzzles.

Routine
Routine

Adventure TBA

A science-fiction survival horror game developed by the independent studio Lunar Software. The story focuses on discovering the causes behind the staff disappearance at the Lunar Research Station. In the game, the player travels through dark and claustrophobic chambers of the facility, gradually uncovering its secrets. The main item the player uses throughout the game is a special fixing tool which resembles a pistol.

Unholy
Unholy

Adventure 2025

Unholy is the debut game of a Polish studio Duality, formed out of many experienced developers of first-person horror games. It tells the story of a mother searching for her abducted child in the last human city on a desolate planet.

Tintin Reporter: Cigars of the Pharaoh
Tintin Reporter: Cigars of the Pharaoh

Adventure 07 November 2023

An adventure game based on The Adventures of Tintin comic books. Tintin Reporter: Cigars of the Pharaoh stars the titular character and his faithful dog, trying to learn the secrets of the tomb of an Egyptian pharaoh, Kih-Oskh.

Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse
Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse

Adventure 09 March 2023

The fourth part of the popular survival horror series, in which the main weapon of the characters is a camera used to photograph ghosts. Many years ago five girls were kidnapped by a maniacal murderer, but thanks to the involvement of a detective they were freed. 10 years later, two of the girls die in strange circumstances, and the remaining girls decide to return to the place of those events and explain its dark secret.

Roki
Roki

Adventure 28 October 2021

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.

The Artful Escape
The Artful Escape

Adventure 09 September 2021

The Artful Escape of Francis Vendetti is a hybrid of adventure and arcade, enriched with elements of a musical game. While playing, the player explores two-dimensional levels inspired by old music videos (especially David Bowie's music), fights enemies, solves riddles and collects sounds, which he then uses to compose simple songs affecting elements of the environment and enemies.

Harold Halibut
Harold Halibut

Adventure 16 April 2024

Harold Halibut is a science fiction adventure game, which stands out from similar games due to its hand-crafted visuals. The developers - members of the German studio Slow Bros - have created all the elements of the in-game world from wood, metal, gum, and other materials. Moreover, they have transferred physical props into the virtual environment with photogrammetry software.

Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse
Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse

Adventure 14 August 2024

A remaster of the third instalment in the Sam & Max series. Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse features the titular duo facing the galactic gorilla Skun-ka'pe and other villains, all of whom attempt to gain control over Max's supernatural powers.

Lifeless Moon
Lifeless Moon

Adventure 09 July 2024

The second part of the science fiction action adventure game series. In Lifeless Moon we play as one of the astronauts who, after arriving on the Moon, discover an Earth city on its surface, thus beginning a strange and mysterious journey.

A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead
A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead

Adventure December 2024

A Quiet Place is a horror game inspired by the popular film series. The players' task is to survive in a world overrun by blind alien predators who use mainly their sense of hearing when hunting humans.

Ace Attorney Investigations Collection
Ace Attorney Investigations Collection

Adventure 06 September 2024

A collection of 2 remastered point-and-click adventure games from Capcom. In Ace Attorney Investigations Collection we play as Miles Edgeworth, investigating crime scenes and solving puzzles. The remaster offers refreshed graphics and a story mode with no difficulty.

Stray Gods: Orpheus
Stray Gods: Orpheus

Adventure 27 June 2024

An expansion to the visual novel musical from 2023. Stray Gods: Orpheus allows us to play as the titular character, brought to life by Hermes. The add-on offers new music tracks and a new story filled with important choices affecting the main plot.

Life is Strange: Double Exposure
Life is Strange: Double Exposure

Adventure 29 October 2024

The fourth part of the popular adventure game series and also a sequel of the first game. Life is Strange: Double Exposure allows us to play as Max Caulfield again. She must use her powers to rewind time and switch between realities to stop the murder of her friend Safi.

Vampire: The Masquerade - Reckoning of New York
Vampire: The Masquerade - Reckoning of New York

Adventure September 2024

The third installment of the visual novel series set in the World of Darkness. Vampire: The Masquerade - Reckoning of New York takes us to the titular metropolis, allowing us to play as two different Kindred vampires and dealing with the Camarilla - Anarchists conflict.

Selfloss
Selfloss

Adventure October 2024

An adventure game with RPG elements, which takes us to a world inspired by Russian and Icelandic legends. In Selfloss we play the role of an old man who sets off on a journey through a mysterious land, helping those in need and trying to heal his wounded soul.