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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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60s and 70s
The Raven Remastered
The Raven Remastered

Adventure 13 March 2018

A remastered edition of the point-and-click game The Raven: Legacy of a Master Thief. You try to solve the mystery of an ancient ruby stolen from the British Museum and discover the thief's identity. The remastered game features vastly improved visuals – the studio focused mostly on lighting and animations.

Kona II: Brume
Kona II: Brume

Adventure 18 October 2023

The second part of the series of FPP adventure games with survival elements from Parabole studio. In Kona II: Brume we again find ourselves in northern Canada, where another puzzle awaits Carl Faubert to solve.

Still Wakes the Deep
Still Wakes the Deep

Adventure 18 June 2024

An FPP horror action adventure game. Still Wakes the Deep has us playing as a drilling platform employee, trapped in his workplace during a storm. To survive, he must face a mysterious threat lurking on the platform.

Kona
Kona

Adventure 17 March 2017

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.

The Rise of the Golden Idol
The Rise of the Golden Idol

Adventure 2024

A point-and-click detective adventure game and a sequel to The Case of the Golden Idol. The Rise of the Golden Idol has us solving fifteen investigations and trying to figure out how they're related to the titular Golden Idol.

1979 Revolution: Black Friday
1979 Revolution: Black Friday

Adventure 05 April 2016

An unconventional action game developed by the American iNKstories studio, focused on The Iranian Revolution - the events of 1979 that led to the overthrow of the dictatorial regime of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi in Iran. 1979 Revolution is set in an open-world environment, reminiscent of subsequent installments in the Grand Theft Auto series.

Mothmen 1966
Mothmen 1966

Adventure 14 July 2022

Mothmen 1966 is an visual novel adventure game. The story is told in the horror style and offers an unusual graphics, inspired by computer games from the 80s of the last century.

Charon's Staircase
Charon's Staircase

Adventure 28 October 2022

Horror FPP adventure game. In Charon's Staircase we find ourselves in Oak Grove mansion where years ago so called Ministry was conducting macabre experiments. Our task is to survive and destroy the evidence of crime.

Lifeless Moon
Lifeless Moon

Adventure 10 August 2023

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.

Dead Secret
Dead Secret

Adventure 28 March 2016

A horror first-person perspective detective adventure game developed by Robot Invader studio led by Chris Pruett, a man known for his love of the horror genre. The story of Dead Secret takes place in the 60s. During the game player assumes the role of a journalist who is trying to solve the mystery of the death of an eccentric professor, exploring the rooms of his mansion and gathering various items, hidden documents, evidence, and clues.

The Raven: Legacy of a Master Thief
The Raven: Legacy of a Master Thief

Adventure 23 July 2013

The Raven: Legacy of a Master Thief is a classic point and click adventure game created by the German KING Art studio. During the game we play as a mysterious burglar named Kruk and a detective chasing him. The action takes place in Europe in the middle of the last century.

A Musical Story
A Musical Story

Adventure 04 March 2022

An original hybrid of narrative adventure game and rhythm game. In A Musical Story we follow the story of Gabriel, who escapes into the world of music to regain lost memories. In order to unlock subsequent flashbacks, we play songs, showing above all our sense of rhythm.

Nostalgic Train
Nostalgic Train

Adventure 13 June 2018

An FPP adventure game in which we find ourselves in a Japanese village and try to solve the mystery of the disappearance of its inhabitants. Nostalgic Train runs on Unreal Engine 4 technology and features colourful, detailed graphics.

Best Month Ever!
Best Month Ever!

Adventure 05 May 2022

A narrative adventure game in which we follow the fate of a young waitress named Louise and her eight-year-old son, Mitch. In Best Month Ever! we accompany the protagonist and her child on their last journey, and our decisions shape the characters' relationships and the boy's future.

The Flower Collectors
The Flower Collectors

Adventure 21 April 2020

FPP adventure game, in which we find ourselves in 1977 Barcelona inhabited by anthropomorphic animals. In The Flower Collectors, we play the role of a former police officer chained to a wheelchair, who is investigating in cooperation with a journalist.

Lucius Demake
Lucius Demake

Adventure 09 August 2016

A special version of Lucius, stylized on an adventure game from the 80s. In Lucius Demake we play as the title character, son of Lucifer himself. On the day of his sixth birthday, the protagonist decides to murder all the people living in the Dante Manor.

Behind the Screen
Behind the Screen

Adventure 04 April 2018

An adventure game with elements of stealth and action, in which we follow the fate of a hero accused of murdering his father in Taiwan in the 1970s. In Behind the Screen, we do not only solve logical and environmental riddles, but also hide, escape, and confront enemies from time to time.

This is the Zodiac Speaking
This is the Zodiac Speaking

Adventure 15 October 2020

A psychological thriller adventure game based on the true story of an American serial murderer - Zodiac. During the game, we travel through climatic locations, solve riddles and make choices that influence the ending of the story.

Californium
Californium

Adventure 17 February 2016

A first person adventure game taking place in a science fiction reality. It was inspired by the biography of one of the most famous American sci-fi writers, Philip K. Dick. The story is set in 1967, and the player takes control of a penniless writer called Elvin Green who, discouraged by failures in both his personal and professional lives, seeks comfort in alcohol and drugs.

Detention
Detention

Adventure 12 January 2017

A side-scrolling horror/adventure game. Detention is a debut project of Taiwanese studio Red Candle Games. The action of the game takes place in Taiwan during the 1960s, in the middle of martial law that lasted 37 years. We are taken to Greenwood, a high-school placed in a mountainous area. The players assume the role of two students who discover that the school became inhabited by wicked monsters known from local legends.

Wheels of Aurelia
Wheels of Aurelia

Adventure 20 September 2016

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.

Truberbrook
Truberbrook

Adventure 12 March 2019

A classic point-and-click adventure created by a small btf studio. In the game we play the American physicist, who goes to the German village of Trüberbrook, where strange things happen.

Sunset
Sunset

Adventure 21 May 2015

A unique adventure game from independent studio Tale of Tales, set in 1972 in a fictional South American metropolis. We play as Angela Burnes – a maid hired by a influential business tycoon Gabriel Ortega. Every evening she cleans the millionaire’s house and then snoops around his private things, soon she discovers a wide-scale plot to overthrow the military regime that rules the country. What role will Miss Burnes play in this intrigue depends entirely on player’s actions.

South of the Circle
South of the Circle

Adventure 03 August 2022

Adventure game that takes us into the middle of the Cold War. The main character of South of the Circle is Peter - climatologist, who after crashing in Antarctica, is looking for rescue, reflecting on his past and analyzing his chosen life path.