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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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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.

Cynthia: Hidden in the Moonshadow
Cynthia: Hidden in the Moonshadow

Adventure 10 January 2024

A TPP adventure-stealth game. Cynthia: Hidden in the Moonshadow stars the titular bow-wielding heroine, traversing a beautiful land, looking for a way to destroy the Dark Power and save her beloved.

Amerzone: The Explorer's Legacy
Amerzone: The Explorer's Legacy

Adventure 2024

A remake of an adventure game from 1999, created by Benoit Sokal who is known mostly thanks to Syberia series. Amerzone: The Explorer's Legacy remake offers much improved visuals, as well as a bunch of new puzzles and an expanded story compared to the original.

Kona
Kona

Adventure 07 December 2021

A first-person adventure game featuring survival elements. It is the first major project of the Canadian Parabole studio. The story is set in the northern regions of the Quebec province, in the 1970s. The game tells the story of a conflict between the owner of the most profitable copper mine in the region - a rich man called W. Hamilton, and the native local community accusing him of devastating sacred sites in search for more profit.

9 Clues 2: The Ward
9 Clues 2: The Ward

Adventure 30 September 2022

9 Clues 2: The Ward is the second installment of Tap It Games' casual adventure series with hidden object puzzles. We play the role of a private detective, a woman who has to solve the mystery of murders in a gloomy shelter for the insane. The game is about solving puzzles and finding hidden objects.

What Remains of Edith Finch
What Remains of Edith Finch

Adventure 28 July 2022

What Remains of Edith Finch is a unique adventure game developed by Giant Sparrow, which focuses on the evanescence of life. The game tells a set of short stories about the fate of the members of a certain American family that has been cursed. The history told in those episodes takes place over a span of one hundred years in Washington state, a place filled with forests and mountains, a location that resembles a little the cult TV show Twin Peaks.

Demon Hunter: Chronicles from Beyond
Demon Hunter: Chronicles from Beyond

Adventure 17 March 2023

Demon Hunter: Chronicles from Beyond is an adventure enriched with elements of the casual hidden object species. The campaign takes place shortly before the Second World War, and the script tells the story of a girl hunting for a demon who entered the world of mortals.

Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water
Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water

Adventure 28 October 2021

The fifth fully-fledged installment of the survival horror series started on PlayStation 2. In the game we play the role of three heroes who come to the area of the mysterious Hikayama Mountain, guided by various personal motives. The game is divided into episodes during which we search for missing persons. An inseparable element of the characters' equipment is a special camera that allows them to exorcise ghosts by taking pictures of them.

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.

Way to the Woods
Way to the Woods

Adventure 2024

A third person perspective action adventure game developed singlehandedly by a 16-year-old Australian Anthony Tan. The player assumes control of a doe and a young fawn that travel through a strange surreal world attempting to find their way back home.

Deliver Us the Moon
Deliver Us the Moon

Adventure 23 June 2022

A science-fiction action-adventure game featuring survival elements. It is the first major project of KeokeN – an independent Dutch developer. The player is taken to the year 2069, when humanity has to face total depletion of natural resources. Established by governments of world powers, the Worldwide Space Agency decides to resume the exploration of the Moon's surface and the player is cast in the role of an astronaut sent there among others.

Demon Hunter: New Chapter
Demon Hunter: New Chapter

Adventure 20 January 2023

A sequel to the casual HOPA game developed cooperatively by the Serbian Brave Giant and the Polish Artifex Mundi. The action of Demon Hunter 2: A New Chapter takes place 20 years after the events of the original. When the foster father of the heroine dies while fighting a demonic opponent that tried to reenter our world, the protagonist becomes the last living member of the ancient Demon Hunter order and the only person that can face the enemy who is now stronger than ever.

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.

Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles - Enhanced Edition
Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles - Enhanced Edition

Adventure 05 August 2021

Yonder: The Cloud Catcher is a fantasy action game developed by a novice Australian studio Prideful Sloth. The game takes place on a magical island Gamea and we play as a kid that was sent there by his, or hers, parents. We soon realize that our new home is not the paradise we thought it was and was overtaken by dark forces. Our task is to save Gamea. As we play, we will explore the open world of Gamea, collect various items, solve riddles, and fight with the encountered enemies.

Beyond a Steel Sky
Beyond a Steel Sky

Adventure 30 November 2021

Beneath a Steel Sky 2 is an adventure game by Revolution Software team. The whole is maintained in cyberpunk climates and combines a gloomy vision of the future with a lot of humour. The game consists mainly in exploring the location, conducting talks and solving puzzles.

Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition
Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition

Adventure 17 August 2023

An episode-broken 2D adventure game enveloped in an atmosphere of anxiety and loneliness. We play the role of a supplier of antique furniture and help him to fulfill his last order. We travel through abandoned areas in search of adventures and meet a handful of unusual characters.

Quest for Infamy
Quest for Infamy

Adventure 04 March 2022

Quest For Infamy is a humorous, fantasy adventure developed by the Infamous Quests team. The game consists in exploring the location, collecting objects, conducting conversations and solving riddles. An additional attraction is the turn-based combat system.

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.

Violett Remastered
Violett Remastered

Adventure 04 June 2021

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.

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.

Figment
Figment

Adventure 16 November 2022

An action-adventure game offering a surrealistic atmosphere and developed by Bedtime Digital Games. Figment is set in a world which depicts the subconsciousness of a 40-year-old man. When his calm mind got attacked by nightmares symbolizing everyday frights, two friends stood up to them. Dusty is an embodiment of courage; as for Rusty, she manifests optimism and bears a resemblance to birds.

Demon Hunter: Revelation
Demon Hunter: Revelation

Adventure 26 February 2021

A HOPA adventure co-developed by Brave Giant from Serbia and Artifex Mundi from Poland. Just like its two previous parts, Dawn Harlock is the protagonist. She conducts an investigation into a homicide of a woman and a mysterious disappearance of her daughter. The heroine soon learns that there is a new and evil force involved in the case and the unusual events may have something to do with her own vague origin.

Demon Hunter: Riddles of Light
Demon Hunter: Riddles of Light

Adventure 22 October 2021

Developed by Brave Giant from Serbia, the fourth installment of the adventure game series with hidden items. This time, the player assumes the role of Lila, the niece of the popular Dawn Ashmoore, who is abducted by Seth. The heroine needs to find her aunt before she gets killed by the ancient deity trying to destroy humanity.

Outer Wilds
Outer Wilds

Adventure 15 September 2022

An exploration adventure game, in which you play as a recruit of the new space program called Outer Wilds Ventures. Your task is to study a mysterious solar system functioning in a time loop.