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Latest trailer for Saint Kotar heralds upcoming Kickstarter
The House of Da Vinci 2 unlocked on Windows PC and Switch
CAMEO: CCTV Detective spotted on Steam
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Wanderlust: Bangkok Prelude moseys onto Steam
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Song of Horror now complete with final piece released
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Necronomistore: Black Friday open for business on Kickstarter
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Those Who Remain dispersed on PC and consoles
Sci-fi puzzler Boïnihi: The K’i Codex turns up on Windows PC
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Latest reviews for adventure games

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New and upcoming adventure games

First details arise for Deep Rest

Demo available for side-scrolling pychological horror adventure coming later this year to PC.

Ever Forward getting closer with demo release

Third-person platforming adventure from the creators of My Time at Portia coming to PC this summer.

Crowdfunding sought to help deliver A letter to you!

Psychological horror adventure coming to Windows PC this August if Kickstarter successful.

Marcella Moon mystery set to rise on June 16th

Nancy Drew-styled point-and-click adventure unveiled for Windows PC.

Related: Chapter One delivered on Steam

Three-part point-and-click psychological mystery series debuts on Windows, Mac and Linux.

First clues to Sherlock Holmes: Chapter One unveiled

New Frogwares mystery starring 21-year-old detective coming to PC and consoles next year.

Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony heading for spring 2021 release

First details unveiled for point-and-click pixel art adventure loosely based on mystery of Roanoke Island.

The Life of Frederick Sommer conceived for February 2021

Escapist exploratory adventure with 8-bit retro 3D art style unveiled for Windows and Mac.

Sudd City Adventures bubbles up on Windows PC

Short narrative adventure about 'ordinary superheroes' available now for download on Steam and itch.io.

Steam provides outlet for Old Gods Rising

Lovecraftian lore meets Firewatch in new adventure from former BioWare art director available now for Windows PC.

Countdown to deadline on Kickstarter begins for Infinitum: The Discovery

Third-person sci-fi world open adventure coming to Windows PC in March 2021.

Boreal Tales blows onto Windows PC

Surreal PS1-styled 3D adventure with horror elements available for download on Steam and itch.io.

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Adventure Gamers started as a humble fan site in 1998 but grew into one of the premier online magazines of its kind and the largest English-language website devoted to the adventure genre. We specialize in covering computer and video games that focus on puzzle solving within a narrative framework, from the oldest text and graphic adventures (such as Zork, King’s Quest, and Monkey Island) up through today’s upcoming releases (such as Beyond a Steel Sky, Sherlock Holmes: Chapter One, Amnesia: Rebirth, and Creaks).

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Popular Adventure Games

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Beyond a Steel Sky

A long-awaited sequel to the 1994 Revolution cyberpunk classic in full 3D.

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Sherlock Holmes: Chapter One

A prequel in Frogwares' long-running series starring a young Sherlock Holmes solving his mother's murder.

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Amnesia: Rebirth

A new horror adventure by Frictional Games set in the universe of The Dark Descent.

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Creaks

The first non-point-and-click adventure from Amanita Design.

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The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope

The second standalone installment in Supermassive's choice-driven horror series.

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Firmament

A new steampunk adventure from the creators of Myst and Obduction.

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Rosewater

A point-and-click Western drama from Grundislav Games set in the world of Lamplight City.

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Impostor Factory

A time-loop tragicomedy murder mystery set in the To the Moon universe.

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Tell Me Why: Episode 1

A three-part mystery drama exploring the traumatic memories of twins from the creators of Life Is Strange.

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Asylum

A haunting new horror from the creator of Scratches.

Beyond a Steel Sky

Sherlock Holmes: Chapter One

Amnesia: Rebirth

Creaks

The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope

Firmament

Rosewater

Impostor Factory

Tell Me Why: Episode 1

Asylum

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Trending Adventure Games (Weekly)

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Leisure Suit Larry: Wet Dreams Don’t Dry

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Veritas

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Eclipse: Edge of Light

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Cloudpunk

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Detective Boiled-Hard

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Deep Rest

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Sherlock Holmes: Chapter One

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Interactivity: The Interactive Experience

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Disco Elysium

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Those Who Remain

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A letter to you!

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