Safecracker: The Ultimate Puzzle Adventure
Safecracker: The Ultimate Puzzle Adventure is a Single-player video game with an emphasis on Adventure elements developed by Kheops Studio and published by The Adventure Company. The game serves as the successor to Safecracker, released in 1997 by Daydream Software. It mixes the First-person Perspective, Puzzle, and Adventure elements, where the player can explore the 3D environment to the safes to crack. In the game, the safes are varied in design and style, from safe to safe. The story focuses on the safecracker, who is hired by the deceased oil magnate and a billionaire named as Duncan W. Adams. The player is tasked to find the will of Duncan W. Adams, by breaking over thirty-five safes that were in his possession. During the gameplay, the player unleashes his expertize, puzzle-solving skills and wits to crack all safes to earn money. There are various levels, and each level comes with a set of challenging puzzles to solve and the safe to crack. Safecracker: The Ultimate Puzzle Adventure includes prominent features such as Truly Unique Puzzles, Thirty Lavish, Intriguing Rooms, Non-linear Exploration, and more.
#1 Lume
Lume is a marvelously engaging and quite addictive 3D Adventure and Puzzle video game that offers Action aesthetics as well. The game is all set up on a cardboard like environment and allows you to set yourself up into the character of a young girl who lives in her grandfather’s home. In the start of the game, the electricity goes out and the game tasks you to go on an adventure to restore it by solving a series of challenging puzzles. While on your adventure, your grandfather mysteriously disappears and you get an additional task to find him. In a world entirely made of cardboard and papers, you must solve the puzzles to find you grandfather and restore the power and enjoy the puzzle-adventure aesthetics. Lume offers brilliant visuals, an awesome story-line and an immersive game-play to enjoy.
#2 The 11th Hour
The 11th Hour is a wonderful addition to the series of The 7th Guest. This wonderful Puzzle Adventure video game will once again take you to an abandoned mansion, lock you up good and will let you escape by solving the challenging puzzles. The game allows you to be the famous Carl Denning Jr. who works a T.V to host a Mystery show named as Case Unsolved. After the sudden disappearance of your girlfriend and the producer, it is now your duty to solve the mystery and finally know about the truth. The 11th Hour takes you to the abandoned mansion and tasks you to solve some really interesting and challenging puzzles in order to know the real thing. Interaction with objects, collecting them and solving puzzles by combining them or by using them individually are the trickiest parts of the game, so you better be good at that. With a whole bunch of amazing puzzles, the creepiest setting of the game, brilliant visuals, a good story and a wonderfully immersive game-play, The 11th Hour is a great game Adventure and Puzzle video game to play and enjoy.
#3 The Eyes of Ara
The Eyes of Ara is an Adventure, Point and Click, Puzzle, and Single-player video game with Hidden Object elements developed and published by 100 Stones Interactive. The game centers on a remote Island filled with ancient castles, the heroic legends, and strange monsters. For years, the island remained undisturbed and quiet, but the people of town recall the old horror stories, violent storms, and dancing in the mist. A recent radio signal informs the people about a strange creature has awoken inside the castle and someone has to go to investigate. You can take on the role of the protagonist, and your primary task is to manipulate the world from the first-person perspective, find clues and analyze them to solve puzzles. There are a variety of levels, and each level requires a completion of individual objectives to progress through the game. It offers tactile gameplay, containing complex puzzles, elaborate puzzles, interaction with environments, and hand on experience, etc. The Eyes of Ara includes key features such as Immersive Environments, Tactile Gameplay, Minimalist Interface, Countless Secrets to discover, and more. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.
#4 Doors
Doors is an Adventure, Puzzle, Horror, and Single-player Strategy game developed and published by Calvin Weibel. The game takes place in the breathtaking strange world where you can assume the role of the protagonist. You must traverse a mysterious world from the first-person perspective to find the bacon. The world is full of hardcore puzzles, and a variety of levels. Each level contains multiple doors, some of them leads to bacon, while other doors result in death. Explore the strange world, find out where you are, and unearth the secret behind the scenes. The gameplay is inspired by The Stanley Parable, Limbo, and the Portal series. In the beginning, you will face two different doors such as red and blue, and you must select one of them to continue the game. If you choose the correct door, you will receive bacon and need to solve puzzles to earn points, but if you select the wrong door, you will face death. Doors offer core features such as Strange Environments, different Doors, mind-bending Puzzles, and more. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.
#5 The House of Da Vinci
The House of Da Vinci is an Adventure, Puzzle, Strategy, and Single-player video game developed by Blue Brain Games for multiple platforms. The game takes place in the stunning world where the player needs to solve the mechanical puzzle, find hidden objects, and find a way to escape from the rooms. To progress through the game, the player needs to use his wits to find out the reason behind the disappearance of the master. It offers authentic atmosphere environment where the player can interact with objects to find the clue and can use them to solve logic puzzles to earn points. The game will unlock further levels and puzzles, as the player advances through the game. It brings the twisters and baffling riddles, based on the invention of Leonardo. During the gameplay, the player explores the workshop of Leonardo, encounter war machines, mechanical puzzles, lockboxes and more. Master Unique Mechanics, Peek into the Past, Experience the Renaissance, Intuitive touch Controls, etc. are prominent features of the game.
#6 Starship Titanic
Starship Titanic is a Point-and-Click, Graphics Adventure and Single-player Puzzle video game developed by The Digital Village and published by Nightdive Studios. The game offers the huge starship where the game takes place, and the player is tasked with repairing by finding the missing parts of the control system. The main gameplay involves interacting with bots inside the ship and solving the mind-bending puzzles. It introduces the text parser like other Adventure games where the player can interact with other characters. The story starts with the house of the player character on the planet Earth, which is demolished when a cruise ship crash-lands through the roof. The game is played from a first-person viewpoint and can move on the ship by clicking on the locations using the mouse cursor and moving to the next frame. The player can also use the mouse to pick up and store items in his inventory and can use when needs. In the starting of the game, the player has a device known as PET (Person Electronic Thing), serving as the toolbar on the screen’s top. The device has five modes such as Personal Baggage, Chat-O-Mat, Remote Thingummy, Designer Room Number, and more.
#7 The Room: Old Sins
The Room: Old Sins is an Adventure, Puzzle, Hidden object, and Single-player video game developed and published by Fireproof Games. The game puts the player to the strange place where tactile exploration meets the captivating story and the challenging puzzles. The story focuses on the disappearance of an engineer and his wife provokes the hunt for a valuable artifact. During the gameplay, the player explores the variety of unsetting locations, follow the series of clues and navigate the contraptions as the player unearth the mysteries within the Manor. The ultimate task of the player is to manipulate the complex dollhouse comprises several rooms and each room serves as the portal to a breathtaking environment. During the gameplay, the player examine plenty of objects to find out hidden objects. The player can share his progress between various devices to unlock achievements. The Room: Old Sins offers prominent features such as Ultimate Puzzle Box, Pick-up and Play Design, Intuitive Touch Controls, Atmospheric Audio, and more.
#8 The Last Express
The Last Express is an Adventure and Single-player video game created by Smoke Car Productions and published by Interplay Entertainment. The game puts the player in charge of the protagonist, who is an American with a task to join the Orient Express, days before the start of WWI. It comes with the non-linear storyline and the events in the game conducted within real-time. The player controls the character from a first-person perspective to explore the environment of the train while cut-scenes being conducted in a third-person viewpoint. The environment of the game takes place in the entirely within real-time. The storyline of the game is set in 1914, on the final journey made by the Orient Express from Paris to Constantinople. Most events of the game appear in the train, consisting of two baggage vehicles, two sleeping cars, a restaurant car, and a private car. The player must explore the world, interact with NPCs, and struggle to solve the complex puzzles to move to the next levels. With addictive gameplay, superb graphics, and smooth controls, The Last Express is the best game to play.
#9 I Expect You to Die
I Expect You to Die is a Puzzle, Virtual Reality, and Single-player video game played from a first-person Perspective, developed and published by Schell Games. The player steps into the boot of the protagonist named as James Bond, who is a spy and the player is tasked to complete a series of challenging levels. In the game, the player needs to solve challenging puzzle scenarios, ranging from destroying an airplane in a car to salvaging a submarine. There are lots of events, mostly are timed and need quick decision to continue. Lots of objects are hidden in the environment, and the player must manipulate the world to figure out the object to solve the puzzles. The level difficulty will be increased as the player proceeds through the game. The story revolves around the protagonist, who joins the Enchanted Operative Division and struggle to take down Dr Zor and blast his evil plans to become the best spy in the world. With impressive gameplay, detailed graphics, and wonderful controls, I Expect You to Die is the action-packed video game to play.
#10 Titanic Honor and Glory
Titanic Honor and Glory is an Adventure, Point-and-Click, and Single-player video game developed by Vintage Digital Revival. The game takes place in the fictional New York City in the past year 1912. It puts the player in the role of the protagonist, named as Owen Robert Morgan, who visits his friend and mistakenly suspected of a brutal crime that the player didn’t commit. Now, the player must struggle to follows the criminals onboard to clear his name. During the gameplay, the player needs to perform specific tasks, once he is on board ship. In the game, the player has 2-hour and forty minutes to complete the challenging mystery and capture the real culprits. It has three modes such as Tour mode, Simulator mode, and Multiplayer mode. In Tour mode, the player must navigate both the city and the ship at his leisure with no restriction of the Story mode while in Simulator mode, the player has a chance to sail the Titanic ship on the massive ocean. With challenging gameplay, superb mechanics, and brilliant controls, Titanic Honor and Glory is the best game to play.
#11 Tales of Escape
Tales of Escape is an Adventure, Puzzle-based, Co-op, Single-player and Multiplayer video game, created and published by OnSkull Games for Microsoft Windows. The game brings the series of adventures for Virtual Reality (VR) and lets the player collect his friends and select the story to play. During the gameplay, the player has to battle against the clock to solve the challenging puzzles and struggle to escape room as fast as possible or take the time for the unique experience of an epic story each time. The game offers an epic story, revolving around the event of 1964, where the black rock mine was closed due to the landslide, gold and people were stuck inside forever inside the mine. According to the rumours, the people who trapped inside the mine guard the gold ever since as living dead. Lots of adventurers have tried to get access to gold but failed. After lots of attempts, the player becomes successful to locate an old corridor that takes the player into the mine’s depth, but a landslide stuck the player inside. During the journey, the player encounters an old elevator in working position, and he must find a way out quickly because the level of oxygen is running low.
#12 Ether One
Ether One is an Adventure, First-person Perspective, VR (Virtual Reality), and Single-player Walking Simulation, developed and published by White Paper Games. In the game, the player steps into the shoes of the protagonist named as Restorer, whose main job is to interrogate the Jean Thompson’s thought, a sixty-nine-year-old woman diagnosed with dementia. During the adventure, the player struggles to reconstruct the memories of the old lady using 3D simulations of the details she can remember in the Pinwheel’s town while solving tricky puzzles that become tough to master as the player proceed through the game. The game offers the mixture of First-person Exploration and Puzzle-solving elements. The player is capable of projecting him into the thoughts of an old lady, who is suffering from mental illness. He can manipulate the environment from a first-person viewpoint, interact with objects and can freely roam around the open-ended world to solve the challenging problems. Ether On includes core features such as First-person Adventure, Open Narrative Exploration, Puzzle Solving, and more. Check it out, and have fun.
#13 Receiver
Receiver is a First-person Perspective, and Single-player video game developed and published by Wolfire Games for Multiple Platforms. The game tries to portray the realistic gun mechanics through the use of unique reloading system, where the reloading’s each step is assigned a different button. In the game, the player scavenges audio tapes and items which uncover the storyline in the randomly generated environment. In the game, the player as the protagonist must search for eleven audio taps scattered around the randomly generated land. Flashlights and ammunition are scattered throughout the game environment to collect as well. The player starts the game with a handgun, either a Colt M1911A1 pistol, a Smith and Wesson Model 10 Revolver, or a Fire Glock 17 Pistol. The player has a random inventory of spare magazines and ammunition for his weapon, and the game starts with the player searching for audio tapes using the flashlight. The player will encounter sentry turrets and hover drones while navigating the environment that will attack the player to kill. With immersive gameplay, superb mechanics, and stunning graphics, Receiver is the best game to play.
#14 Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness
Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness is an Adventure, Point-and-Click, and Single-player video game developed by Cryo Interactive and published by Microids. The game takes the player in the world of Necronomicon, where the scholar named as William H. Stanton is mysteriously thrust into the dark world of the occult. It takes place in the historic year 1927, where Stanton is in his drawing room when his childhood best friend named Edgar appears at his door. According to the story, the friend of the protagonist seems distraught, and it gives a metallic pyramid to him, telling him not to give it to anyone. After seeing the bad condition of his friend, Stanton is visited by the doctor who informs the protagonist about his friend who has lost his mind. Now, Stanton knows that there is something more to the story, and he decides to locate Edgar, but during the exploration, he discovers a horrifying secret that invades all of humanity. Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness includes core features such as 18 Documents that the player can access anytime, Helpful Videos, Additional Texts, Improve Sound Design, and more.
#15 Legend of the Skyfish
Legend of the Skyfish is an Adventure, Puzzle-based, Female Protagonist, 2D and Single-player Platform video game created by Mgaia Studio and published by Crescent Moon Games for Multiple Platforms. It takes place in the stunning environment and serves as the beautiful level-based puzzle adventure game with a unique weapon and tools. The plot of the game revolves around the intrepid little Red Hook, who embarks on an epic journey with the Moonwhale to take down the monstrous skyfish. During the game, the player can use his fishing pole as the primary weapon or a grappling hook to take down enemies while exploring the game. The game is full of beautiful hand-painted art and revolves around action puzzle gameplay with unique enemies. The player manipulates the massive world of forty-five handcrafted levels with an aim to eliminate the gigantic bosses to earn rewards. Legend of the Skyfish includes prominent features such as Grappling Hook Mechanics, Epic Boss Fight, different Items, Tricky Puzzles to Solve, Forty-five Handcrafted Levels, and more. Try it out, and you’ll like it.
#16 Cosmic Osmo and the Worlds Beyond the Mackerel
Cosmic Osmo and the Worlds Beyond the Mackerel is an Adventure, Point-and-Click, and Single-player video game developed by Cyan Worlds in 1989. You take on the role of the protagonist named Osmo, who is a strange creature indeed. The main objective is to navigate the galaxy using the spaceship to complete the tasks. The game takes place in the space environment contains up to seven worlds and each world is goofy compared to the last one. It is about the navigation and discovery, not challenges or winning. You start the game by jumping into an animated spaceship hovering in front of the screen. While inside the spaceship, you can trigger different events. The spaceship grants the player an ability to explore different planets. It offers 2D graphics and when the game starts you find yourself in a black and white world. Using the point-and-click interface, you can interact with the environment and objects to advance through the game.
#17 AntVentor
AntVentor is an Adventure, Puzzle, Point-and-Click, and Single-player video game created by LoopyMood for Multiple Platforms. It comes with thrilling gameplay, in which the game puts you in the role of an ant and lets you explore the world. The game acts as the first chapter of the AntTrilogy series, revolving around an ant and thrilling adventure in a realistic macroworld. The story follows a small inventor ant who has a big dream, despite the small size. He lived a simple life, until you appeared, and broke his mechanism, as well as ruined his plans. Now, it’s your job to do whatever to help an ant, not only return to his peaceful life but also complete his long-cherished dream. Together you need to overcome difficulties and have many awesome adventures, which are starting in the first chapter. AntVentor includes prominent features such as Original Atmospheric Music, Comical Moments, Macroworld, Huge and Tiny Inhabitant, and more.
#18 SCS deorbit
SCS deorbit is an Action-Adventure, and Single-player Simulation developed and published by Zero Dollarz. The game offers the non-linear and non-combat gameplay with reliance on a slight horror, exploration, limited saves, and puzzle-solving elements. It puts the player in the role of the protagonist, who finds himself in the semi-destroyed space colony, where oxygen is running low, power is out, and the player must make his way out by repairing, smashing, and more. There are four storylines, and the player can explore each one to find out the secrets. The player explores the detailed environment from a first-person perspective to interact with the environment and non-player characters to gather information, solve puzzles, do jobs of repairing, exploration, etc. to survive in the harsh environment full of tools that can assist the player and the paths that can doom the player. SCS deorbit includes prominent features such as Physics-based Destruction, No Mouse Acceleration, Challenging Gameplay, 3 Difficulty Modes, and more.
#19 Achievement Creator
Achievement Creator is a Sandbox, Puzzle, Atmospheric, and Single-player Simulation developed and published by Drunken Apes for Multiple Platforms. The game takes place in the 3D museum, and the player controls the protagonist from a first-person perspective. In the game, the player is capable of creating his own achievements and can find out the hidden rooms throughout the game. The game enables the player to relax in the 3D gallery and searching for the freaking cheese. The player experienced the detailed museum full of art, antique, and more. There are several levels, and each level offers a set of challenging puzzles that the player has to complete at any cost while playing the game. Daily new achievements are included in the game, and the player can engage himself in the relaxing gameplay. Achievement Creator includes prominent features such as Hidden Achievements, Freaking Cheese, 3D Gallery, and more. Try it out, and you’ll like it.
#20 Accounting+
Accounting+ is an Action-Adventure, Virtual Reality, Horror, and Single-player Simulation developed and published by Crows Crows Crows. In the game, the player introduces in a small office in the basement by two accountants named as Dominik Johann and William Pugh, through a call as a candidate for a new experiment. So, the player is invited to put on a VR helmet. During the gameplay, in which the player tenure with two accountants, he will witness to the afterbirth of his new facet of human experience. While playing the game, the player may face some dangers that he must be aware of before getting into the game. At the start, the accountants make contact with the player via a landline phone and inform their panic related to experiment going wrong. After that, the player reaches in an alleyway where four animal-like gangsters named Ming, Zing, Ging, and Ding. During the gameplay, the player will face several dangerous such as the Vacuum of Space, Achievements, Standing Mode, Don’t play After Midnight, and more.
#21 What Never Was
What Never Was is an Adventure, Puzzle, First-person Perspective, and Single-player video game with Atmospheric, Mystery, and Walking Simulator elements. The game was developed and published by Acke Hallgren, and available to play on Microsoft Windows and Mac OS. It takes place in the late 20s, where an old but kind man named Howard James Wright, perishes. Leaving behind many adventures, valuable relics, he is also leaving his granddaughter named Sara behind. The game puts the player in the role of the female protagonist, who upon navigating come to know that not everything about her grandpa attic is what it seems. It lets the player experience the unique gameplay with the mix of First-person perspective game heavily focused on exploration and puzzle-solving. There are many tasks that the player needs to complete by clearing out her grandpa attic. It offers the story-driven gameplay and increasing the difficulty level as the player approaches to high levels.
#22 The Room Two
The Room Two developed and published by Fireproof Games is a Puzzle, Hidden Object, and Single-player video game for multiple platforms. It is the sequel to The Room released in 2012 and takes place in the 3D environments. As the previous title, each level is set in a single room and tasks the player with accomplishing mind-bending puzzles, involving gathering clues and different parts to unlock boxes. The game has an exciting gameplay and the player manipulate the room from a first-person perspective. There are several rooms and each room offers different puzzles in various locations, and the player can move freely. As the game progresses, it becomes challenging to play and the player needs to earn enough points to become the master. In each level, the player struggles to find the exit and move on to the next level. The Room Two offers prominent features such as Touch Controls, Realistic Locations, Detailed Objects, Multi Language, and more. Try it out.