PC Adventure Games
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What Happened
Platform:
PC
July 30, 2020
What Happened is a nightmarish first-person exploration of anxiety and depression from the perspective of American high school student, Stiles.
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What Remains of Edith Finch
Platform:
PC
April 24, 2017
What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of short stories about a cursed family in Washington State.
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Whateverland
Platform:
PC
September 15, 2022
Whateverland is a hand-painted point-n-click adventure game with a branching dialogue system, non-linear gameplay, various endings and unique in-game turn-based strategy sport simulator.
Vincent is a skilled thief who decides to steal a precious necklace from a mansion of a lonely old woman named Beatrice. His plan would have gone perfectly well, but when she catches him red-handed, she turns out to be an ancient powerful witch.
As a punishment, Beatrice sends him to the parallel world she has created, where the witch traps those she considers her enemies. The first inhabitants of this bizarre world called it Whateverland, and since then it kind of stuck.
Vincent teams up with a weird guy named Nick and together they are willing to find their way out. Are they going to make it? That's for you to decide!
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Wheel World
Platform:
PC
July 23, 2025
Ghost Bike puts players in the shoes of a streetwise kid from Freehub City on a mission to revive the last of the Ghost Bikes, the magical couriers who rode between the world of the living and the world of the dead. Ride the Ghost Bike to the afterlife, and save the lost souls of Wheel World.
Abandoned and forgotten, the Ghost Bike needs repair. Bikes need maintenance, and this one is on its last link! Beat ghosts in contests of speed and skill to win back Ghost power. Only then can you make the journey to the afterworld, and return the true spirit of biking back to Wheel World.
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When The Past Was Around
Platform:
PC
September 22, 2020
When the Past was Around is an adventure point-and-click puzzle game about love, moving on, letting go, and the joy and pain of everything in between.
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Where the Water Tastes Like Wine
Platform:
PC
February 28, 2018
Where the Water Tastes Like Wine is a Narrative-Adventure game about traveling, sharing stories, and surviving manifest destiny.
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While the Iron's Hot
Platform:
PC
December 5, 2023
In the faraway land of Ellian, legendary artisans have gathered for ages to perfect their craft. Now it's your turn to join them.
Step into the boots of a journeyman blacksmith on a quest to become a master in While the Iron's Hot, a crafty adventure assembled with mystery, wit, and charm. Forge, smelt, and combine works of metal to grow your smithing skills and discover exquisite new items to create. Explore an island filled with resources, treasures, puzzles, and fellow artisans with their own motives and designs.
Rebuild the ruins of Ellian's long-abandoned blacksmiths' village to restore its former glory and grow your own crafting capabilities - and ultimately become a true master smith.
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Whirlight - No Time To Trip
Platform:
PC
May 14, 2026
In the heart of Verice Bay, a brilliant idea takes shape in the hands of an eccentric inventor and an eclectic artist. Follow Margaret and Hector in a point-and-click graphic adventure that will take you to the edge of space and time to help them avert imminent danger.
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Whispering Willows
Platform:
PC
July 9, 2014
In Whispering Willows, the player takes on the role of Elena, a determined young girl with the extraordinary ability to project her spirit outside of her body. In her spectral form, Elena can interact with the benevolent spirits and wicked wraiths that used to dwell within the walls of the sinister Willows Mansion - lost souls, stuck in time and space, who hold the secrets that Elena will need to traverse the terrifying old manor. Players need to make use of Elenas corporeal and ethereal forms to overcome obstacles, solve the riddles of the mansions enigmatic specters, and find Elenas lost father.
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Whispers of a Machine
Platform:
PC
April 17, 2019
Whispers of a Machine is a Sci-Fi Nordic Noir that tells the story of Vera, a cybernetically augmented detective in a post-AI world, who investigates a string of murders and unravels a dark conflict over forbidden technology.
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Wild Earth: Photo Safari
Platform:
PC
May 2, 2006
(Also known as "Wild Earth Africa") Featuring breathtaking landscapes from the African Serengeti National Park, Wild Earth is an adventure which allows players to experience the African wildlife in its natural environment. Players embark on various assignments, each of which feature different photographic objectives, challenging the player to explore the lush 3D world and take the best photographs of animals and environmental features. At the end of each assignment, an html article is created using the player's own photographs which provides additional in-depth information and insight. These articles can be printed, saved or shared. [Digital Jesters]
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WILL: Follow The Light
Platform:
PC
May 7, 2026
Dive into a realistic, single-player, first-person journey through the harsh northern latitudes as you sail endless waters, searching for a way back to your loved ones. Will you follow the light?
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Willy Morgan and the Curse of Bone Town
Platform:
PC
August 11, 2020
A letter from 10 years ago, an intricate web of lies to unravel and a mystery to solve. Explore an unconventional town of pirates, dive into the past, collect items and look for clues to help Willy find out what happened to his father...
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Wilson's Heart
Platform:
PC
April 21, 2017
Wilson's Heart is an immersive first-person psychological thriller set in a 1940's hospital that has undergone a haunting transformation. In this original VR adventure, you become Robert Wilson, a patient who awakens to the shocking discovery that his heart has been replaced with a mysterious device. As the hospital hauntings intensify, you and your fellow patients must traverse increasingly maddening corridors, overcome frightening environmental hazards and work together to defeat the sinister inhabitants in your pursuit to reveal who stole your heart... and why. Wilson's Heart leverages an eccentric cast of characters, compelling narrative, striking visuals, and the immersive nature of Touch to bring you into an interactive adventure of mystery unlike any other game. [Twisted Pixel]
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Windforge
Platform:
PC
March 11, 2014
You find yourself awakening in a new world, on floating islands in the sky with no memory of how you got there. It's a strange, exotic and seemingly endless realm filled with both friendly and hostile encounters alike. You start your adventure discovering how you arrived, why you're in this place and where to go from there. Use your imagination to explore and build to your heart's content or unravel your story and dig deeper into the mystery!
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Windlands 2
Platform:
PC
September 12, 2018
A first person grappling hook exploration game. Soar through the ruins of a fallen world and discover the secrets of the ancients.
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Windy Meadow - A Roadwarden Tale
Platform:
PC
October 16, 2023
Windy Meadow – A Roadwarden Tale is an interactive slice-of-life visual novel about choosing your own path. Help three protagonists make the most important choices of their lives. Featuring a multitude of hand-crafted characters and a richly detailed village set in the Roadwarden story world.
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Winter Ember
Platform:
PC
April 19, 2022
You are Arthur Artorias – the sole survivor of a massacre that devastated your family’s legacy and tore them out of the history books. Thought to be dead, you emerge from exile 8 years later, the faceless man kindled by the flame and seeking vengeance. Embark on an adventure unravelling a dark tale filled with twisted characters, centered around a militant religion hell bent on keeping control.
Key Features:
A True Stealth Experience
As Arthur, you must stick to the shadows, infiltrate homes and explore hidden passageways; but, be careful not to be spotted! Choose your playstyle: knocking out enemies may keep them quiet for some time, but they will eventually wake up; a quick slice to the throat may be a more permanent solution, but the bloodstain you leave on the carpet might be a dead giveaway! Keep your wits about you, dispose of bodies, peek through keyholes and pickpocket unsuspecting victims.
Deep Arrow Crafting System
Prepare for your mission by planning your loadout. With over 30 arrows to craft, experimentation is key to your success! Do you craft a smoke arrow to blind your opponent, or do you add on a poison element to create poisonious gas? Use your arrows offensively or defensively: break down weak walls with a blunt arrow to surprise your enemy, or use a rope arrow to reach a higher place and take out your enemies from a distance.
Skill Tree
Customize your playstyle from 3 distinct skill trees – stealth, combat, and utility. Unlock over 70 unique passive and active skills to choose from and seek vengeance your way.
Explore A Dark World
Return home to the cold Victorian town of Anargal, on the verge of technological breakthrough. Infiltrate and explore vast environments brimming with treasure and mystery. From rival gangs to unique characters, approach each scenario in a myriad of ways. Take advantage of the environment, find solutions to every problem, and move past any challenge standing in your way.
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Witch Strandings
Platform:
PC
July 7, 2022
You are a point of light in a new open world Strand-type game. Create pathways through the darkness, nurture the creatures of the Forest, repair ancient structures, and ultimately: confront the Witch who broke this place.
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Withering Rooms
Platform:
PC
April 2, 2024
Withering Rooms is a 2.5D horror adventure set in a procedurally generated Victorian mansion that changes each night. Sneak through Mostyn House to gather weapons, distractions, magical artifacts, keys, and crafting materials.
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Wylde Flowers
Platform:
PC
September 20, 2022
Wylde Flowers is a cozy life and farming sim with a witchy twist! Escape to a cute world of diverse folks, and magical spells, as you and the coven unravel a mystery!
Play as Tara, as she arrives at a cozy rural island to help out her grandma and the family farm.
Explore a wholesome world of magical realms, beautiful beaches, secretive forests and the friendly town of Fairhaven.
Meet a charming cast of fully voice acted characters, with intriguing back stories to reveal. Find friendship or maybe even romance?
Transform the Wylde family farm into a productive haven bursting with fresh vegetables, fruit trees and cute baby animals!
Reveal the hidden darkness which is affecting the town and discover how to bring everyone together.
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Wytchwood
Platform:
PC
December 9, 2021
Wytchwood is a crafting adventure game set in a land of gothic fables and fairytales. As the old witch of the woods, explore a strange countryside, collect magic ingredients, brew sorcerous spells, and pass judgement upon a capricious cast of characters.
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Year Walk
Platform:
PC
March 6, 2014
In the old days man tried to catch a glimpse of the future in the strangest of ways. Experience the ancient Swedish phenomena of year walking through a different kind of first person adventure that blurs the line between two and three dimensions, as well as reality and the supernatural.
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Yesterday
Platform:
PC
March 22, 2012
(Also known as "New York Crimes") In New York City, beggars are disappearing one after another, only to be found burnt alive. Meanwhile, a Y-shaped scar forms in the palm of the hands of seemingly unrelated people. With the police and the media giving little attention to these events, Henry White, a young and rich heir dedicated to a charitable organization, and his friend Cooper, are the first to investigate these disappearances. They are two of the three playable characters in Yesterday, the third being none other than the enigmatic John Yesterday, who is dragged into this incredible story after his memory is completely wiped.
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Yesterday Origins
Platform:
PC
November 10, 2016
In Yesterday Origins, the main protagonists John Yesterday and his partner Pauline, immortals who own an antiques store in Paris, travel across the globe through multiple periods. The story takes place across the current and medieval eras, through a series of flashbacks. At the beginning of the game, a young John is imprisoned by the Spanish Inquisition for witchcraft, just prior to the sequence of events that will change his life/lives forever. Although not yet able to resurrect at that point of his life, he has already attracted the attention and fallen foul of Church authorities due to his unusual ability to understand and speak every language he encounters.
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Ynglet
Platform:
PC
June 5, 2021
In Ynglet you jump between bubbles that float in the sky like you're a space dolphin, as you melt into a highly reactive and dynamic soundtrack created by Ynglet's custom (and needlessly complicated) music software!
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Yomawari: Lost in the Dark
Platform:
PC
October 25, 2022
To break a curse placed upon her, a young girl must venture into the haunted streets of her town at night to search for her lost memories while evading
the twisted spirits that lurk in the darkness.
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You Will Die Here Tonight
Platform:
PC
October 31, 2023
Explore in top-down retro aesthetics and face the horrors of Breckenridge Hall in pulse-pounding first person combat. Scavenge for supplies, solve puzzles, and upgrade your gear. Do whatever it takes to survive, but remember: You Will Die Here Tonight.
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YOUR HOUSE
Platform:
PC
March 27, 2025
YOUR HOUSE is a unique, text-driven mystery game that blends immersive reading with interactive puzzles, pulling players into a gripping thriller. Set in the 1990s, it follows Debbie, a rebellious teenager on a mission to uncover the secrets of a mysterious mansion.
The house itself is a living puzzle, holding the hidden pasts of three enigmatic characters. As Debbie progresses, she unravels their intertwined stories - tales of defying societal expectations to pursue personal dreams.
YOUR HOUSE delves into themes of identity, motherhood, and the price of freedom, introducing a fresh storytelling format that explores the boundaries of video games and books.
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YUKI (2021)
Platform:
PC
July 22, 2021
YUKI is an action-packed VR bullet hell Roguelite game set in an incredible anime universe. Step into the wild imagination of a child and fly through multidimensional worlds by holding the action figure of her favorite character, Yuki. Use your hands to fly Yuki and dodge a near infinite barrage of bullets and obstacles that fall into your path! Groove to the sound of mesmerizing music as you maneuver through each of the spellbinding levels and battle against creatures that get in your way. Through YUKI's unique made-for-vr gameplay, enter into a smooth choreography with movement, obstacles, enemies, and bullets.
YUKI is a VR bullet hell game that adds a unique blend of Roguelite features to its mechanics such as procedural challenges and a persistent power progression. As you collect power-ups you become stronger to face procedural-generated levels that will surprise you every time. The more you play, the more powerful you become, and the better chances you have to make it through and save the world!
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YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY-
Platform:
PC
February 23, 2018
So long as you have a dream in your heart, there's nowhere to run. But if you go through the doors and explore what's beyond, you just might have a chance...
Play as a young girl as she explores the mysterious and unreal world of her dreams. Start off with no story or guide, as you experience the different worlds of her dreams, each one deeply shrouded in mystery.
Run from the monsters that chase you, discover how to use the items you find, and solve the puzzles you come across to find clues to the mysteries scattered around you.
There are 7 doors that exist within the dream, from which you can freely go through to different worlds as many times and in whatever order you like. Discovering where the worlds are connected and what happens between them may be the key that brings you closer to your goal.
An homage to the original Yume Nikki, created by indie game developer Kikiyama on RPG Maker and released in 2004, this reimagining has been made with the permission, cooperation, and supervision of the original creator. This time created with 3D graphics and a new game system, while still retaining the feel of the original world and characters.
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Yunyun Syndrome!? Rhythm Psychosis
Platform:
PC
April 23, 2026
High and vibin’ with denpa songs, we’ll corrupt the entire Internet! Hehe. all we need is a bit of otaku love, that’s all.
This is a rhythm-adventure game where you play as a hikikomori (shut-in) girl who’s high on denpa songs. Become Yunyun-brained and lose all self-control to anonymously post on social media and destroy the world with your Yunyun brain rot.
Have a Doki-Doki experience with over 30 denpa songs and multiple endings.
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Zeno Clash
Platform:
PC
April 21, 2009
Zeno Clash is an action/fighting game set in a punk fantasy world. The game is played from a first person perspective and the combat is generally up close and brutal. Experience a deep storyline set in a fantastic world. Play the role of Ghat, a man banished by his own brothers and forced to begin a desperate journey past the forbidden desert and to the end of the world. [Steam]
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Zeno Clash II
Platform:
PC
April 30, 2013
Building upon the daring visual design and gratifying first-person fisticuffs of the acclaimed original, Zeno Clash II is bigger, bolder, and better in every way. Zenozoik comes alive like never before, an open world waiting to be explored, one rendered with breathtaking splendor. As Ghat, players can fully and freely explore every natural and architectural wonder his world has to offer. In addition to most of the characters, enemies, and items from the first game all of which return with dramatic visual enhancement--Ghat can also expect to encounter awe-inspiring new sights, jaw-dropping new creature designs, and wildly creative new weapons and items.
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Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma
Platform:
PC
June 29, 2016
Zero Time Dilemma is the third entry in the acclaimed Zero Escape series. The mysterious Zero traps 9 participants within an underground shelter, dividing them equally between 3 wards that are connected to an elevator shaft in the middle. The only way out passing through a locked X-Door to access the elevator. Six passwords are required to unlock the door, and each password is revealed only after a participant dies. Zeros Decision Game will offer teams the opportunity to kill other participants through a variety of means to obtain the necessary passwords so they may escape
December 31, 2028. Nevada desert. Nine people have been living and performing experiments for the past five days in the Dcom facility. On the sixth day, they discover they are trapped in confinement rooms, an unfamiliar black bracelet strapped to their left wrists. A mysterious figure in a mask appears before them, demanding that they play the Decision Game. The lives of you, me, and the human race hang in the balance. Transported to a shelter underground, they are divided into 3 teams and left in separate wards. Which team will manage to stay alive? The fate of all mankind rests on their decision!
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ZERO Sievert
Platform:
PC
October 23, 2024
ZERO Sievert is a post apocalyptic game set in a fictitious part of Russia.
The bunker ZERO Sievert: here you can accept new quests, talk to NPC, trade with vendors, manage your equipment and improve your base.
Maps are procedurally generated to ensure good replayability. The main points of interest will then be in a different location each time, but there is loot in everywhere in the map so be prepared to explore!
Weapons can be modified, it is up to the player to create a weapon he likes or to focus on statistics.
There are more than 100 different items to loot and you can use them to craft new items, upgrade your own base or sell them.
All this surrounded by a post-apocalyptic atmosphere that I will try to create as best I can.
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Zipp's Cafe
Platform:
PC
November 15, 2023
Love, betrayal, and coffee! Zipp's Café is a "noir & chill" little game about a café between the city of animals and the district of insects. Make unusual recipes, get involved in shady dealings, and try to start a new life while searching for love and revenge.
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Zombie Rollerz: The Last Ship
Platform:
PC
June 24, 2025
Build turrets, lead your crew, and upgrade the ship while gathering loot in this exciting "Tower Defense-on-wheels zombie survival roguelite" game.
Fight the zombie hordes filled with the mundane, the abnormal, and the dangerous. The longer you survive, the stronger and more numerous the zombies become. But the loot and artifacts also become stronger and more numerous.
Plow your way through a sea of zombies by equipping and upgrading ship parts and turrets. Collect and unlock powerful upgrades that drastically alter the way you survive.
Keep each run fresh and exciting by exploring mysterious ruins and discovering powerful artifacts and loot. Combine their effects and the more artifacts you find, the more combinations and strategies become open to you.
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[I] doesn't exist - a modern text adventure
Platform:
PC
October 5, 2023
Classic Zork meets Existential Crisis. A modern text adventure that explores themes of control, isolation and mental health while levelling up the genre with beautiful pixel art.
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Coming Soon
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Gohan Quest
- Release Date: Aug 24, 2026
- Platform: PC
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