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New and upcoming adventure games

Little Ghost Project sighted on Ulele

Crowdfunding underway for Burton-esque point-and-click adventure coming to PC and consoles in early 2022.

Champy the Useless Vampire sinks teeth into Kickstarter

Demo available for hand-drawn, classic-styled adventure coming in February to Windows, Mac and mobile devices.

One Dreamer to become reality later this year

Playable prologue available for code-based pixel art adventure coming to Windows, Mac and Linux.

Demo leads the way to upcoming Silence Channel

First-person 3D horror sequel to Dark Room coming to PC early next year.

Frequency: Chernobyl drawing closer on PC

Demo coming soon for Firewatch-style 'mystical puzzle adventure' set in the radioactive Exclusion Zone.

Flow Weaver making its way toward 2021 release

Magical, multidimensional VR escape room adventure coming to Rift S, Quest, and Oculus Quest 2 headsets.

Hauma to take swing at 2021 launch

Interactive noir graphic novel about ancient prophesy and worldwide conspiracy unveiled for PC.

Wraith: The Oblivion – Afterlife to come into being early next year

VR horror game set in World of Darkness universe unveiled from the creators of The Curious Tale of the Stolen Pets.

First details uncovered for Booklice: Prologue

Debut of planned trilogy 'about murder and ancient books' from Octavi Navarro coming early next year.

Siebenstreich begins ‘nerdventure’ on Kickstarter

Demo available for idie German comic adventure/RPG hybrid coming to PC and Switch in May 2021.

I Am Dead comes to life

Colourful afterlife puzzle adventure available now for download on PC and Switch.

Already strange year is heading towards Ultra Strangeness

Surreal claymation adventure coming to Steam for Windows, Mac and Linux later this year.

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Game updates

Gibbous: A Cthulhu Adventure returns on Switch
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Evil Manor unlocked on Steam Early Access
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Carto wheeled out on PC and consoles
Stories Untold launch announced for PS4 and Xbox One
Limited-time demo uncovered for Scene Investigators
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Act 2 pre-launch trailer emerges from Hiveswap
Price tag peeled off Layers of Fear 2 this week only on Epic
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Mutropolis: Mars Episodes touches down free on 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 Syberia: The World Before, The Medium, Twin Mirror, and Sherlock Holmes: Chapter One).

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Popular Adventure Games

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Syberia: The World Before

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The Medium

New thriller from the creators of >observer_ and Blair Witch featuring simultaneous split-screen realities.

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Twin Mirror

A three-part story-driven mystery from the creators of Life Is Strange.

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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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Dustborn

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Firmament

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

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Old Skies

Upcoming time travel adventure from Wadjet Eye Games.

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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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The Darkside Detective: Season 2

A new six-case anthology of supernatural comic mysteries.

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Asylum

A haunting new horror from the creator of Scratches.

Syberia: The World Before

The Medium

Twin Mirror

Sherlock Holmes: Chapter One

Dustborn

Firmament

Old Skies

The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope

The Darkside Detective: Season 2

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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Stela

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Embracelet

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Syberia: The World Before

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The Signifier

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Champy the Useless Vampire

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There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension

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Little Ghost Project

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Fire Escape

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VirtuaVerse

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Evan’s Remains

What are (point and click) adventure games?

Adventure games are all about stories, exploring worlds and solving puzzles. Adventure games focus on puzzle solving within a narrative framework, generally with few or no action elements. Other popular names for this genre are “graphic adventure” or “point and click adventure”, but these represent only part of a much broader, diverse range of games.

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