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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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Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands
Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands

Adventure 08 June 2010

Another major installment in the famous action adventure game series. In terms of story, Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands is set between The Sands of Time and Warrior Within, and focuses on the events that caused the drastic, dark change within the Prince. Upon reaching his brother’s realm, the Prince finds the capital city about to fall, besieged by an enemy army.

Peter Jackson's King Kong
Peter Jackson's King Kong

Adventure 17 November 2005

King Kong is an action adventure game based on the "remake" of a film under the same title, directed by Peter Jackson (including the Lord of the Rings trilogy). The player will play the role of Jack Driscoll, a scientist, who together with a team of faithful companions ends up on a fantastic island....

Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb
Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb

Adventure 26 March 2003

Action adventure game with a third person perspective. The player becomes a heroic archaeologist and this time he has to find a powerful ancient artifact, a black pearl called the Dragon's Heart.

Saw: The Video Game
Saw: The Video Game

Adventure 23 October 2009

Action/TPP game based on a well-known horror series of the same title. We play the role of a lonely daredevil who tries to get through the traps set by a psychopathic murderer.

Evil Dead: Regeneration
Evil Dead: Regeneration

Adventure 13 September 2005

Evil Dead: Regeneration is a classic survival-horror in which the action is observed from the third person perspective (TPP). The game refers directly to the bloody films under the same title.

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

Adventure 22 May 2007

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End is an action adventure game that uses themes depicted in the second and third parts of the movie series Pirates of the Caribbean. Developers from Eurocom Entertainment decided to show the story from the perspective of Captain Jack Sparrow, however players also get the opportunity to play as both William Turner and Elizabeth Swann.

Blair Witch
Blair Witch

Adventure 30 August 2019

An FPP adventure in a climate of horror, inspired by a popular series of cinema horror movies, developed by the Polish Bloober Team. In Blair Witch, players take on the role of a former policeman who scours a forest haunted by a witch in search of a missing boy.

Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine
Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine

Adventure 16 November 1999

An action game based on a popular film license. Of course, we play the Jones Indians themselves, this time looking for the remains of the tower of Babel. The Soviets are trying to prevent him from doing so. In addition to arcade platform elements and battles, there are also adventure sections in the form of ingenious puzzles.

The Thing
The Thing

Adventure 21 August 2002

Tactical action game based on John Carpenter's film "The Thing", in which we lead a unit of specialized commandos to fight against a dangerous form of life found at the polar pole.

Eragon
Eragon

Adventure 14 November 2006

Eragon is an action/adventure game based on a film with the same title, which in turn is a screen adaptation of Christopher Paolini's novel. During the game, we observe the hero's actions from the third person's perspective.

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe

Adventure 15 November 2005

A position that combines elements of adventures and action games. It was created based on a film of the same title made jointly by Walt Disney Pictures and Walden Media.

The Great Escape
The Great Escape

Adventure 23 July 2003

An adventure game with arcade elements based on the famous film "The Great Escape" from 1963. The player takes control of four Allied soldiers whose task is to escape from the German POW camp Stalag Luft III.

Indiana Jones and the Fountain of Youth
Indiana Jones and the Fountain of Youth

Adventure canceled

Indiana Jones and the Fountain of Youth is a classic adventure game, produced by an independent studio Screen 7. The product refers to great hits from the turn of the eighties and nineties - Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade and (above all) Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis.

Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition
Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition

Adventure 23 June 2022

A remastered version of a cult adventure game from 1997, based on the motifs of the Blade Runner movie. In Blade Runner: The Enhanced Edition we take on the role of detective Ray McCoy, who chases rebellious androids in an alternative, cyberpunk version of Los Angeles from 2019.

The Golden Compass
The Golden Compass

Adventure 14 December 2007

The Golden Compass is an adventure action game with a third person's perspective (TPP) based on Philip Pulman's book trilogy "The Dark Materials" and Chris Weitz's film. The player directs Lyra Belaqua, a 12-year-old inhabitant of a parallel, fantastic universe, who sets out to save her friend, kidnapped by The Gobblers, a mysterious organisation. The game was produced by Shiny Entertainment development studio.

The Spiderwick Chronicles
The Spiderwick Chronicles

Adventure 05 February 2008

An action adventure game based on both a full-length film and a series of books. The player learns the story of three siblings, trying to discover the secrets of a Victorian estate.

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Adventure 23 October 2002

An adventure game with RPG elements, whose plot is based on the first book of the Trilogy "Lord of the Rings" by J.R.R. Tolkien, in which four hobbits, on the advice of the sorcerer Gandalf, set off with the Ring of Power to the seat of elves Rivendell, to seek advice from the dignified Elrod.

The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication

Adventure 09 May 2024

The second installment in a series of first-person horror games, set on a Taiwanese university haunted by deadly spirits. The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication is an adaptation of the movie The Bridge Curse 2: Ritual, forcing the player to fight for survival.

Blade Runner 2033: Labyrinth
Blade Runner 2033: Labyrinth

Adventure TBA

A sci-fi adventure game inspired by the Blade Runner movies. Blade Runner 2033: Labyrinth is set after the Blackout, asking a question: What does a Blade Runner do, with no more Replicants for them to hunt?

Blair Witch, volume one: Rustin Parr
Blair Witch, volume one: Rustin Parr

Adventure 03 October 2000

The first installment of a series of interactive horrors developing the story told in the film hit Blair Witch. We are moving on until 1941 and as a detective we must investigate the murders in Burkittsville. The game combines adventure aspects with arcade action sequences.

The Shadow of Zorro
The Shadow of Zorro

Adventure 14 November 2001

The Shadow of Zorro is a studio-produced In Utero action adventure game with a legendary, masked protagonist in the lead role. The plot takes players to 1822, and the theme is the infamous past of Montero, the cruel head of the Californian police. In directing Zorro's actions, the player must stop the former war criminal from implementing his evil plans.

From Dusk Till Dawn
From Dusk Till Dawn

Adventure 07 September 2001

An action adventure game closely related to the 1996 film in which George Clooney and Quentin Tarantino performed. Players take on the role of Seth Gecko, a man who has to flee quickly from prison captured by undead waddles and vampires.

Indiana Jones and His Desktop Adventures
Indiana Jones and His Desktop Adventures

Adventure 06 June 1996

Indiana Jones and His Desktop Adventures is the first product in a series of simple adventure games, which in the mid-1990s were directed to users of the Windows operating system.

The Princess Bride Game
The Princess Bride Game

Adventure 18 June 2008

The Princess Bride Game was created by Worldwide Biggies studio and is in fact a collection of several mini-games connected by a coherent story. The prototype for this production was a film of the same title (The Bridegroom of the Prince) directed by Rob Reiner, which was quite old, because it had its premiere in 1987.