Graphical adventures refer to adventure games which have graphical visual interfaces, rather than textual command line input. This includes games with moving character graphics (ex. King's Quest, Grim Fandango), or first-person graphics (ex. Myst, Zork Nemesis).
3 Skulls of the Toltecs
A 1996 cartoon adventure game by Revisitronic.
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9
In 9 you inherit a resort and have to solve some musical puzzles.
Cast and Crew,
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Ace Ventura
Point-and-click games for kids based on the pet detective.
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Adventure at the Chateau d'Or
Adventure at the Chateau d'Or (2001), a first person graphical adventure by Karma Labs. Explore Paris and answer questions from the summoned spirit of the lost Duke.
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Alida
Adventure game distributed by Got Game Entertainment. Released 2004 for mac and PC.
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Amber - Journeys Beyond
"AMBER: Journeys Beyond" (1996), a haunted house adventure developed by Graphic Simulations. Published by Hue Forest Entertainment.
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Amerzone - The Explorer's Legacy
An adventure by the French cartoonist Benoît Sokal in which you play a journalist with the mission to return a bird's egg to Amerzone, a South American jungle.
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Angel Devoid - Face of the Enemy
"Angel Devoid: Face of the Enemy" (1996) by Electric Dreams.
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Another Code
Another Code, for the Nintendo DS.
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Ark of Time
An adventure game based on the mysteries surrounding the ancient civilisations and the exceptional creations and buildings for which we can offer no real explanation.
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Arrival, The
The Arrival (1997), a graphical adventure set ten years after the movie of the same name.
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Arthur's Knights Series
contains all of the Arthur's Knights games.
Arthur's Knights - Origins of Excalibur,
Arthur's Knights II - The Secret of Merlin,
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Atlantis Series
The Atlantis series of graphical adventure games by Cryo Interactive. Games in the series include: Atlantis: The Lost Tale (1997) Atlantis II (2000) [US title: Beyond Atlantis] Atlantis III: The New World (2001) [US title: Beyond Atlantis II]
Atlantis - The Lost Tales,
Beyond Atlantis,
Beyond Atlantis II,
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Authors
Web sites of authors who write graphical adventure games.
Lowe, Al,
Mandel, Josh,
Murphy, Scott,
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Aztec - The Curse in the Heart of the City of Gold
Aztec: The Curse in the Heart of the City of Gold by France Telecom Multimedia.
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Backstage
A theater role playing game starring Carol Channing
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Bad Day on the Midway
An illustrated book set in in a dark, decrepit amusement park where you meet sideshow freaks and shady characters.
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Bad Mojo
In Bad Mojo by Pulse Entertainment you play a scientist that have been turned into a cockroack and muct find a way to become human again.
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Beneath a Steel Sky
Beneath a Steel Sky (1994), a science-fiction adventure by Revolution Software. Sometimes abbreviated "BASS" by fans.
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Blackstone Chronicles - An Adventure in Terror
"John Saul's Blackstone Chronicles: An Adventure in Terror", a graphic adventure based on John Saul's horror novels developed by Legend Entertainment and released in 1998.
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Black Cauldron, The
The Black Cauldron (1986) by Al Lowe for Sierra On-Line is an adventure game based on Disney's film of the same name.
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Black Dahlia
Interplay game based on the notorious true life murder of Beth Short.
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Black Ice White Noise
Adventure game for the Atari Jaguar CD developed in-house by Atari but never officially released.
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Black Mirror, The
The Black Mirror (2003), a graphic adventure developed by Unknown Identity.
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Blade Runner
Blade Runner by Westwood Studios
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Blade Universe
Blade is a 3d action game developed by Rebel Act studios. It combines RPG and adventure elements.
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Blair Witch Series
Sites about the interactive fiction game based on the move The Blair Witch Project.
Blair Witch Volume 1 - Rustin Parr,
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Blue Force
Blue Force (1994), a police procedural adventure game by Jim Walls, developed by Tsunami.
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Bone
Bone, a 3-D adventure game based on Jeff Smith's Bone comic books based on the beginning of the series up through the Great Cow Race.
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Broken Sword Series
The Broken Sword games by Revolution Software of Britain.
Broken Sword - The Shadow of the Templars,
Broken Sword 2 - The Smoking Mirror,
Broken Sword 3 - The Sleeping Dragon,
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Callahan's Crosstime Saloon
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Call of Cthulhu Series
Series of games by Infogrames based on H.P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu novels.
Prisoner of Ice,
Shadow of the Comet,
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Cameron Files Series, The
The Cameron Files series of graphical adventures:Loch NessPharaoh's Curse
Loch Ness,
Pharaoh's Curse,
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Captain Blood
This classic video game has been released on many old platforms such as Atari ST and Commodore 64.
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Ceremony of Innocence
Interactive fiction puzzle game based on Nick Bantock's Griffin and Sabine trilogy. Voices are cast by Paul McGann, Isabella Rossellini, Ben Kingsley and Frank Dunne.
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Chewy Esc from F5
Game by New Generation/Blue Byte Software 1997
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Chronicles of the Sword
"Chronicles of the Sword" (1996), a point-and-click adventure in the England of King Arthur, developed by Synthetic Dimensions.
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Chronomaster
"Chronomaster" (1995), an adventure game by Roger Zelazny and Jane Lindskold. Developed by IntraCorp, published by DreamForge Entertainment.
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Club Penguin - Elite Penguin Force
Code Name - Iceman
Code Name: ICEMAN (1989), a spy adventure by Jim Walls.
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Comer
A Myst-like first-person adventure game.
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Companions of Xanth
"Companions of Xanth", interactive fiction based on the Piers Anthony's Xanth fantasy novel "Demons Don't Dream".
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Conquests of Camelot - The Search for the Grail
Conquests of Camelot (1991) by Christy Marx. Published by Sierra On-line.
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Crystal Key, The
"The Crystal Key" (1999), a point-and-click adventure by Earthlight Productions.
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CSI - Crime Scene Investigation
This is the game based on the hit television show. It was released March, 2003.
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Cydonia - Mars - The First Manned Mission
Cydonia: Mars: The First Manned Mission (1998), developed by Aneiva Interactive.
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Daedalus Encounter, The
"The Daedalus Encounter" by Mechadeus.
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Darkseed Series
Darkseed (1992) and Darkseed II (1995) by Cyberdreams, horror interactive fiction featuring artwork by H.R.
Darkseed,
Darkseed II,
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Dark Fall Series
Dark Fall are games with ghostly themes developed by Jonathan Boakes. Distributed by The Adventure Company.
Dark Fall,
Dark Fall - Lights Out,
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Dark Side of the Moon
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Death Gate
"Death Gate", interactive fiction based on the Death Gate Cycle novels by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman.
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Design and Development
This category covers the design and development of graphical adventure games (aka interactive fiction). This includes both sites about storytelling and problem construction as well as how to program games.
Authoring Systems,
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Dig, The
"The Dig" (1995) by Sean Clark and LucasArts
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Discworld Series
Cartoon games based on the popular Terry Pratchett novels.
Discworld,
Discworld II - Mortality Bytes,
Discworld Noir,
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Disney's Magical Mirror Starring Mickey Mouse
Released on August 11th, 2002 by Nintendo. Developed by Capcom.
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Dizzy Series
A series of graphical adventures from Code Masters starring an egg named Dizzy.
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Dracula - The Last Sanctuary
Dracula The Last Sanctuary is a console adventure game originally released for the Sony PlayStation in 2001.
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Drakan Series
For Drakan: The Ancients' GatesReleased: Jan 29, 2002 (complete release info)Published By: SCEADeveloped By: Surreal SoftwareMobyScore: 3.4 (out of 5)Platform: PlayStation 2Genre: * Adventure, * Role-Playing (RPG)andDrakan: Order of the FlameReleased: Aug, 1999 (complete release info)Published By: PsygnosisDeveloped By: Surreal SoftwareMobyScore: 3.9 (out of 5)Platform: WindowsGenre: * Action,
Drakan - Order of the Flame,
Drakan - The Ancients' Gates,
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Drowned God
Drowned God: Conspiracy of the Ages by Inscape
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Ecco the Dolphin - Defender of the Future
"Ecco the Dolphin" by Appaloosa Interactive. It is set in a peaceful future time in which humans and dolphin live in a peaceful perfect civilization.
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Egypt Series
Egypt 1156 B.C.: Tomb of the Phaeroh (2000) and Egypt II: The Heliopolis Prophecy (2000) by Cryo Interactive.
Egypt 1156 B.C. - Tomb of the Pharaoh,
Egypt II - The Heliopolis Prophecy,
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Europa
Europa is 3rd person action/adventure game taking place around Jupiter and its moons.
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Fable
By Simbiosis Interactive Sarl/Telstar Electronic Studios released in 1996.
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Faust - Seven Games of the Soul
Faust: les 7 jeux de l'âme (1999) [English title: Faust: Seven Games of the Soul], developed by Arxel Tribe.
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Flight of the Amazon Queen
"Flight of the Amazon Queen", a 1995 game by Interactive Binary Illusions, published by Renegade Software.
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Forgotten Series
Series that began with "The Forgotten: It Begins..." (1999), an adventure game by Ransom Interactive.
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Frankenstein - Through the Eyes of the Monster
Freddy Pharkas Frontier Pharmacist
Full Throttle Series
'Full Throttle' is LucasArts' classic 1995 "heavy metal adventure," directed by Tim Schafer. The sequel, 'Full Throttle: Hell on Wheels,' is due to be released in Q4 2003.
Cast and Crew,
Full Throttle,
Full Throttle - Hell on Wheels,
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Gabriel Knight Series
Fan Fiction,
Gabriel Knight - Sins of the Fathers,
Gabriel Knight III - Blood of the Sacred, Blood of the Damned,
Gabriel Knight II - Beast Within, The,
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Gilbert Goodmate
About the interactive fiction game, "Gilbert Goodmate and the Mushroom of Phungoria" by Prelusion.
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Gold Rush
Gold Rush! (1988), a graphical adventure by Ken and Doug MacNeill Sierra On-Line.
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Grim Fandango
"Grim Fandango" (1998) by Tim Schafer and LucasArts
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Guild, The
The Guild is a fully rendered/raytraced first-person interactive adventure. It will contain fully rendered animations and digitized speech and soundtrack.
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Harvey Birdman - Attorney at Law
Herdy Gerdy
Herdy Gerdy is an adventure game for the Sony PlayStation 2 released in 2002. It is produced by Eidos Interactive and Core.
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Hopkins FBI
Bernie Berckson is leading a new criminal organisation. The player is Special Agent Hopkins who is in charge to find and arrest him as anyone belonging to its gang.
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Ico
In Ico, the player assumes the role of Ico, a courageous young boy born with horns who has been delivered to a
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Indiana Jones Series
A series of adventure games from LucasArts featuring the movie character Indiana Jones, a two-fisted archaeologist-adventurer who quests for supernatural artifacts.
Fan Works,
Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb,
Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis,
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade,
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Inherit the Earth - Quest for the Orb
Inherit the Earth: Quest for the Orb (1994) (German title: Erben der Erde: Die große Suche), a graphic adventure game.
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Innocent Until Caught Series
"Innocent Until Caught" (1993) and "Guilty" (1995), sci-fi icon-based point-and-click adventures by Divide by Zero.
Innocent Until Caught,
Innocent Until Caught 2 - Presumed Guilty,
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In Cold Blood
"In Cold Blood" (2000), an action/adventure game by Revolution.
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I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream
"I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream" by Harlan Ellison, based on his famous short story.
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Journeyman Project Series, The
The Journeyman Project 2 - Buried in Time,
The Journeyman Project 3 - Legacy of Time,
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Journey to the Center of the Earth
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Key, The
The Key, a free graphical adventure game by Jon Cooper.
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King's Quest Series
A series of fairy-tale adventure games by Sierra On-Line, beginning with King's Quest (1984), the first animated adventure.
King's Quest III - To Heir is Human,
King's Quest II - Romancing the Throne,
King's Quest IV - The Perils of Rosella,
King's Quest I - The Quest for the Crown,
King's Quest VII - The Princeless Bride,
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Kingdom O' Magic
Kingdom O' Magic is an adventure game originally released for MS-DOS in 1996. It is produced by GT Interactive.
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Koala Lumpur - Journey to the Edge
Labyrinth of Time, The
"The Labyrinth of Time" developed by Terra Nova Development.
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Last Express, The
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Laura Bow Series
Laura Bow II - The Dagger of Amon Ra,
Laura Bow I - The Colonel's Bequest,
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Leather Goddesses of Phobos 2
Leather Goddesses of Phobos 2: Gas Pump Girls Meet the Pulsating Inconvenience from Planet X (1992), a sequel (of sorts) to Leather Goddesses of Phobos by Steve Meretzky.
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Leisure Suit Larry Series
The Leisure Suit Larry series of adventure games by Al Lowe and Sierra On-line.
Leisure Suit Larry - Magna Cum Laude,
Leisure Suit Larry 1 - In the Land of the Lounge Lizards,
Leisure Suit Larry 3 - Passionate Patti in Pursuit of the Pulsating Pectorals,
Leisure Suit Larry 5 - Passionate Patti Does a Little Undercover Work,
Leisure Suit Larry 6 - Shape Up or Slip Out,
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Liath
"Liath", a Russian third-person point-and-click interactive fiction game developed by Amber.
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Lighthouse - The Dark Being
Cast and Crew,
Cheats and Hints,
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Little Big Adventure Series
Fan Pages,
Modifications and Tools,
Projects,
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Longest Journey, The
The Longest Journey (2000), highly-acclaimed third-person interactive fiction fantasy/science-fiction epic developed by Norwegian company Funcom.
Cheats and Hints,
Longest Journey 2 - .static, The,
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Loom
"Loom" (1990), a fantasy adventure by Brian Moriarty and LucasFilm Games (LucasArts)
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Lost in Blue
Lost in Blue, for the Nintendo DS. Part of the Survival Kids series.
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Luigi's Mansion
Luigi (Mario's brother) steps into the gloomy shadows of a very haunted house in his first-ever starring role.
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Lure of the Temptress
Lure of the Temptress (1991), a 3rd-person point-and-click adventure by Revolution Software.
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Magic Knight Series
A series of moving character adventures by David Jones that used his own input system called Windimation.
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Manhunter Series
Manhunter: New York (1988) and Manhunter 2: San Francisco (1989) by Sierra On-Line. Work for the Orb Alliance while secretly plotting against them to free humanity.
Manhunter - New York,
Manhunter 2 - San Francisco,
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Maniac Mansion Series
"Maniac Mansion" (1988) and the sequel "Day of the Tentacle" (1992) by LucasArts
Day of the Tentacle,
Maniac Mansion,
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Mission Critical
Mission Critical (1995), a science fiction graphic adventure developed by Legend Entertainment.
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Monkey Island Series
The Monkey Island series of humorous pirate adventures by LucasArts: - "The Secret of Monkey Island" (1990) - "Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge" (1991) - "The Curse of Monkey Island" (1997)
Curse of Monkey Island, The,
Escape from Monkey Island,
Fan Fiction,
Monkey Island 2 - LeChuck's Revenge,
Secret of Monkey Island, The,
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Monty Python Games
The computer games Monty Python's Complete Waste of Time, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, and Monty Python's The Meaning of Life published by 7th Level.
Monty Python's Complete Waste of Time,
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life,
Monty Python and the Quest for the Holy Grail,
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Morpheus
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Mystery of the Druids, The
Released: May, 2001 Published By: CDV Software EntertainmentDeveloped By: House of TalesPlatform: Windows
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Mystery of the Mummy, The
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Myst Series
Myst and its sequels Riven and Exile by Cyan. The games share a world and style of game interaction.
Chats and Forums,
D'ni Culture,
Myst,
Myst III - Exile,
Myst IV - Revelation,
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Nancy Drew Games
Danger on Deception Island,
Ghost Dogs of Moon Lake,
Message in a Haunted Mansion,
Secrets Can Kill,
Secret of the Scarlet Hand,
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Neverhood, The
Hints,
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New Adventures of the Time Machine, The
"The New Adventures of the Time Machine" by Cryo Interactive.
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Nightfall
Real time 3D Macintosh game set in Egypt.
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Nightlong - Union City Conspiracy
"Nightlong: Union City Conspiracy", a stylish third-person point-and-click interactive fiction developed by UK developers Trecision and Italian developers Team 17.
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Obsidian
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Odyssey - The Search for Ulysses
Odyssée: Sur les traces d'Ulysse [English title: Odyssey: The Search for Ulysses] by In Utero.
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Phantasmagoria Series
Phantasmagoria,
Phantasmagoria 2 - A Puzzle of Flesh,
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Police Quest Series
Sierra On-line's "Police Quest" series of games, including the "Police Quest" series of interactive fiction series.
Police Quest 1 - In Pursuit of the Death Angel,
Police Quest 2 - The Vengeance,
Police Quest 3 - The Kindred,
Police Quest 4 - Open Season,
SWAT Series,
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Pompei - The Legend of Vesuvius
"Pompei: The Legend of Vesuvius", developed by Arxel Tribe. Originally published by Cryo Interactive. Also published as "TimeScape: Journey to Pompei" by Dreamcatcher.
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Professor Layton and the Curious Village
Qin - Tomb of the Middle Kingdom
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Quest for Knowledge Series
Series of educational graphic adventures by Ruske & Pühretmaier Edutainment GmbH.
Bioscopia - Where Science Conquers Evil,
Chemicus - Journey to the Other Side,
Physicus - Save the World With Science,
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Quiet Weekend in Capri, A
Graphic adventure game set on the Isle of Capri featuring photographs of the island. Distributed by Got Games Entertainment and written by Silvio and Gey Savarese.
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Reah - Face the Unknown
Reah: Face the Unknown (1999), a Myst-like first-person point-and-click adventure developed by L.K. Avalon and published by Project Two Interactive.
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Realms of the Haunting
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Rhem Series
Rhem,
Rhem 2,
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Riddle of the Sphinx Series
Omega Stone - Riddle of the Sphinx II, The,
Riddle of the Sphinx,
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Ring - The Legend of the Nibelungen
"Ring: The Legend of the Nibelungen" developed by Arxel Tribe and Cryo Interactive Entertainment
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Roberta Williams Anthology, The
The Roberta Williams Anthology collects Roberta William's graphical adventure games from 1980-1995.The games in the collection are:Mystery HouseWizard and the PrincessMission: AsteroidTime ZoneThe Dark CrystalKing's Quest I: Quest for the CrownKing's Quest II: Romancing the ThroneKing's Quest III: To Heir is HumanKing's Quest IV: The Perils of RosellaLaura Bow I: The Colonel's BequestMixed-Up Mother GooseKing's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go YonderLaura Bow II: The Dagger of Amon RaKing's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone TomorrowKing's Quest VII: The Princeless BridePhantasmagoria
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S.P.Q.R. - The Empire's Darkest Hour
Sam and Max Hit the Road
"Sam & Max Hit the Road" (1993) by Steve Purcell and LucasArts
Cheats and Hints,
Downloads,
Reviews and Previews,
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Sanitarium
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Santa Fe Mysteries Series
The Santa Fe Mysteries series, comprising
Elk Moon Murder, The,
Sacred Ground,
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Schizm - Mysterious Journey
Schizm: Mysterious Journey (2001) by L.K. Avalon in collaboration with Australian science fiction author Terry Dowling.
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Secrets of the Luxor
Secrets of the Luxor (1996), a first-person point-and-click adventure game by Mojave.
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Shadow of Destiny
Shadow of Destiny (2001) (also released as Shadow of Memories in the UK), a third-person adventure game by Konami for PlayStation 2 and Windows.
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Shenmue Series
Shenmue,
Shenmue II,
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Shivers Series
Shivers,
Shivers II - Harvest of Souls,
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Simon the Sorcerer Series
Simon the Sorcerer,
Simon the Sorcerer 3D,
Simon the Sorcerer II - The Lion, the Wizard and the Wardrobe,
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Snapshot Paparazzi
SnapShot! Paparazzi is an adventure game for the PC released in 2003. It is produced by Philos Laboratories.
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Space Bar, The
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Space Quest Series
Sierra's series of animated adventures starring intrepid space janitor Roger Wilco, beginning with Space Quest (1986).
Fan Games,
Space Quest - The Lost Chapter,
Space Quest 6 - The Spinal Frontier,
Space Quest III - Pirates of Pestulon,
Space Quest II - Vohaul's Revenge,
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Spycraft - The Great Game
Spycraft: The Great Game (1996) by Activision.
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Starship Titanic
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Superhero League of Hoboken
"Superhero League of Hoboken", an adventure/RPG hybrid by Steve Meretzky for Legend Entertainment. Released in 1994.
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Syberia Series
Reviews and Previews,
Syberia,
Syberia II,
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Tex Murphy Series
A series of interactive movies parodying 1930's hardboiled detective novels.
Martian Memorandum,
Mean Streets,
Overseer,
Pandora Directive, The,
Under a Killing Moon,
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TimeLapse - Ancient Civilizations... The Link to Atlantis
Reviews and Previews,
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Timeline
"Timeline" published by Eidos. Based on a novel by Michael Chrichton, who was also the director.
Reviews and Previews,
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Titanic - Adventure Out of Time
"Titanic: Adventure Out of Time", an adventure game by Cyberflix.
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ToonStruck
Cast and Crew,
Reviews and Previews,
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Traitors Gate
Traitors Gate (2000) by Daydream Software.
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Traitors Gate Series
Traitors Gate 2,
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Ubik
Ubik (1998), a 3rd-person science fiction mystery by Cryo Interactive, based on the novel by Philip K.
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Valhalla Classics
Classic adventure games from Vulcan Software available for download.
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Versailles 1685
Versailles 1685 (1997), a mystery/adventure game from Cryo where you must uncover a plot to destroy Versailles.
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Voyeur Series
Voyeur,
Voyeur II,
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Wally Week Series
Wally Week was a big star in the good old days of the Spectrum. He starred in five computer games and had a comic strip in Your Sinclair magazine.
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Ward, The
"The Ward", a science fiction game developed by Fragile Bits and published by GOD. Released January 2001.
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Watchmaker, The
The Watchmaker (2002) is a 1st/3rd-person supernatural detective story devolped by Trecision and published by Got Game Entertainment.
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White Chamber, The
The White Chamber is a point-and-click 3rd-person horror adventure game by Studio Trophis.
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X-Files, The
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Y2K - The Game
In this graphical adventure, the player takes on the role of Buster Everman as scores of systems in his mysterious new house fail on the first day of the year 2000.
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Zack & Wiki - Quest for Barbaros' Treasure
Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders
"Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders" (1988) by LucasArts
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