Adventure games

For a video adventure game, the player assumes protagonist role in an interactive story. This interactive stroy is driven by exploration of things or places and puzzle solving stories. Adventure games do not contain physical challenges like combats, battles and action elements. Adventure games based on stories and encompass a wide variety of literary genres, fantasy, mystery, horro, comedy and science fiction. Most of them are designed for a single player where the story and character makes multiplayer design difficult.

Adventure games are based on the puzzles with a narrative framework and the solution to each puzzle allows the player to experience more of the story. The most known characteristics of adventure games are exploration of things or places, solving puzzles, playing hero's roles, collecting objects and manipulating them.

Most known type of adventure games:

Puzzle or problem solving adventure games
Narrative or interactive story adventure games
Exploration type of adventure games
Character or hero role playing adventure games
Collection or manipulation of objects
Fantasy worlds or immersive environments adventures
Mysterical adventure games

Tomb Raider which is an action-adventure games contain puzzles, narrative and exploration items. However the focus on combat and platform movements makes it different from pure adventure games. Some of the RPG (Role playing games) contain strong puzzle solving and narrative skills but they are not pure adventure because of having combat and skill improvement systems.

Most of the adventure games have an inventory management screen and players can see the collected objects and some commands in this area. With the help of this screen the player can see the importance of the collected items.

As the player completes each adventure level, a new part of the story becomes available and these stories are divided into chapters for each levels. This is like a playing a role in a novel and would be interesting for the player. There are some narration and conversations in adventure games.

There are sometimes appear logic puzzles to solve. These puzzles affects the players thinking ability where they can use their real world knowledge or experience. Adventure games also test the player's memory by recalling a piece of information from earlier in the game.

The puzzle adventure type of adventure games put a strong emphasis on solving puzzles. You can collect the items and use them on other items to solve these puzzles.Most known kind of puzzle adventure game is Escape from the room type of games. In this games you have to collect the items and with using them you have to find a way to escape from the prison or room. These games also contains mysterical stories.

The main Features of Adventure Games

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Story-events about disentangle as the amateur completes fresh challenges. But in adjustment to accomplish such storytelling beneath mechanical, fresh elements in the news may additionally be triggered by bald accession in an area, rather than com mutual a specific challenge. Chance amateur alter the ambience's from affiliate to affiliate to add change and absorption to the experience.

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