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2.5 DPC Adventure Video Games

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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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Endling
Endling

Adventure 19 July 2022

An adventure game with survival elements. In Endling we play as a fox trying to escort three puppies to a place where people cannot hurt them. The game presents a dystopian vision of the future where the overexploitation of natural resources led to total devastation of the environment.

Between Horizons
Between Horizons

Adventure 25 March 2024

A detective adventure game set on board of a spaceship looking for a new home after Earth's destruction. Between Horizons has us play as Stella. The heroine must find and stop the conspirators who plan to sabotage the mission. The game features various cases, choices and endings.

12 Minutes
12 Minutes

Adventure 19 August 2021

12 Minutes is an interactive adventure thriller. The player takes on the role of a man trapped in a time loop lasting twelve minutes. He must try different sequences of events and activities to find the one that will allow him to save his life and that of his wife.

Broken Sword: Parzival's Stone
Broken Sword: Parzival's Stone

Adventure 2025

The sixth installment in an iconic series of point-and-click adventure games. Broken Sword: Parzival's Stone stars George and Nico, searching for the mythical Holy Grail, the fate of the world in their hands.

Beholder
Beholder

Adventure 09 November 2016

Beholder is an indie adventure game, inspired by the works of George Orwell, Aldous Huxley, and Ray Bradbury. The game takes place in a dystopian world, where the lives of its citizens are fully controlled by the regime, and privacy and freedom of speech are relics of the past. The players take on the role of the manager of an apartment complex. His job is to - under the guise of care - surveil and report any signs of opposition against the government.

The Cave
The Cave

Adventure 24 January 2013

A humorous adventure with elements of an arcade platformer and a puzzle game. The title was produced by Ron Gilbert and the development team from Double Fine studio (Psychonauts, Brutal Legend, Stacking and others). The action of The Cave takes place in the title cave, full of secrets and traps. The player directs the actions of a group of three heroes who roam the corridors of the cave in search of an enigmatic "something". (the goals vary depending on the chosen team composition).

FAR: Lone Sails
FAR: Lone Sails

Adventure 17 May 2018

The debut game by indie studio Mr. Whale's Game Service, designed with the single player mode in mind. The production is set in a ruined world, which you traverse in an unusual vehicle resembling a combination of a boat and a train. The gameplay in Far: Lone Sails focuses on exploring locations in search of items, which allow you to survive. However, instead of seeking food or building shelters, you have to take care of your vessel.

Burning Daylight
Burning Daylight

Adventure 19 April 2019

An adventure game enriched with arcade elements. In Burning Daylight we play the role of an amnesia sufferer who tries to solve the mystery of his past while learning the rules governing the lives of the inhabitants of the dystopian world.

Bramble: The Mountain King
Bramble: The Mountain King

Adventure 27 April 2023

An action adventure game, in which we play as a young boy traversing a disturbing land inhabited by monsters from Nordic legends, in order to rescue his sister abducted by a troll. The game was developed by an independent Dimfrost Studio.

Beholder 2
Beholder 2

Adventure 04 December 2018

An adventure game that takes players to a totalitarian country and allows them to become a ministry official, who gradually climbs the career ladder by eliminating potential opponents, to eventually become the prime minister.

Greenfield
Greenfield

Adventure 2025

An adventure game focused on exploration and puzzle-solving. GREENFIELD was solo developed by Kyle Smith, tasking us with exploring a mysterious facility, learning its secrets and making use of forgotten technology.

Beholder 3
Beholder 3

Adventure 03 March 2022

The third installment of the Beholder series, based on the works of George Orwell. In Beholder 3 we play the role of a government spy working undercover as the manager of an apartment building. Our task is to invigilate the residents of the block of flats and report forbidden activities.

Lost Twins 2
Lost Twins 2

Adventure 2024

Platform game inspired by Chinese mythology and Ghibli studio's work. In Lost Twins 2 we take control over twins which wander the fabulous world trying to find their way back home.

The Last Night
The Last Night

Adventure 2024

A cyberpunk platformer with adventure elements. Developed by Odd Tales, it's the company's first commercial production, developed from a free title that has won Cyberpunk Jam 2014. The action of The Last Night is set in a futuristic, open city divided into four areas of different appearance and atmosphere, which influences gameplay. You assume the role of a spy hired by private employers who give you such tasks as stealing cars or killing particular people.

Lovecraft Tales
Lovecraft Tales

Adventure canceled

An adventure game with RPG and survival features. It was inspired by the works of Howard Philips Lovecraft. The title was created by Polish studio Crystalvision led by Sewer Hrehorowicz, the co-creator of OddPlanet platform game. Lovecraft Tales takes place in Vermont in New England, in an open world featuring hand-drawn 2D environment. The protagonist must eat, drink and find a safe hideout for the night in order to avoid madness.

FAR: Changing Tides
FAR: Changing Tides

Adventure 01 March 2022

The second part of the adventure games series from Okomotive studio. In FAR: Changing Tides we find ourselves in a postapocalyptic land ravaged by floods, which we travel on the board of a ship. The gameplay is slow and has a relaxing, meditative character.

Little Orpheus
Little Orpheus

Adventure 13 September 2022

Little Orpheus is a side-scrolling action adventure game in which we play the role of a Soviet cosmonaut exploring the inside of the Earth. The game was developed by The Chinese Room. The publisher is Sumo Digital.

OPUS: Echo of Starsong
OPUS: Echo of Starsong

Adventure 01 September 2021

OPUS: Echo of Starsong is the third game in the OPUS series with a sci-fi theme, focusing on space exploration and solving puzzles. The game was developed by SIGONO INC.

Minds Beneath Us
Minds Beneath Us

Adventure 2024

Minds Beneath Us is a futuristic adventure game in which we control a human in whose head another person is sitting. The game was developed by BearBone Studio, an independent team from Taiwan.

Vokabulantis
Vokabulantis

Adventure 2024

A platform game with adventure game elements, made with the use of stop-motion animation and photogrammetry techniques. In Vokabulantis we follow the fates of Karla and Kurt, who lost their mouths and found themselves in a desolate world.

The Last Sky
The Last Sky

Adventure 26 June 2020

A combination of adventure game with a 2.5D platformer. The Last Sky tells the ambitious story of a former fighter pilot who is struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The game was developed and released by independent studio Little Guy Games.

Plasticity
Plasticity

Adventure 24 May 2019

Mix of platformer and puzzle game. The action focuses on the fate of a girl named Noa. The heroine wanders the world destroyed by climate change in search of a better life.

Astrologaster
Astrologaster

Adventure 09 May 2019

Astrologaster is a narrative adventure game in which we play the role of Simon Forman, a 16th century astrologer. Trying to obtain a license to practice medicine, the hero heals people and solves their problems by drawing knowledge from the stars.

My Beautiful Paper Smile
My Beautiful Paper Smile

Adventure 14 October 2021

A horror adventure game with a 2.5D perspective. My Beautiful Paper Smile tells the story of the inhabitants of a dark kingdom ruled by a mad ruler who wants every child in his state to be perfect.