| Computer gaming has gained wide popularity among | | | | computer. But most adventure and action games |
| the masses. From puzzle stories to races there are a | | | | found online are PC based and only few are console |
| number of computer and video games which can be | | | | based. Most adventure games are fetch-based where |
| played in a variety of plat forms, such as PS3, PS2, | | | | the main character performs acts of benevolence, |
| Xbox, Nintendo Wii and Nintendo DS. | | | | such as rescuing people, freeing prisoners, animals etc. |
| Action and adventure games belongs to that genre of | | | | Sometimes, they also undertake impossible voyages. In |
| games which involve exotic games like wrestling, | | | | games like Return to Zork, the main character has to |
| fighting, space travels, star wars, fictional adventures | | | | return to the original place or else his game stops there |
| and situational games. Often this type of games come | | | | unfinished. |
| with a story line and is rich in graphics and animation. | | | | The adventure games were very popular in the 1980's, |
| It is seen that adventure games are more popular | | | | but with the introduction of the action games people |
| among the masses than other video games. The | | | | became crazier about such games. However, popular |
| adventure games involve issues like puzzle-solving and | | | | adventure games like Syberia and Syberia II which are |
| also exploration of various exciting games where the | | | | published for both PC and Xbox are still popular |
| players have lot of opportunities to take active | | | | among the players. Even Trace Memory and Phoenix |
| participation. Action games of the modern day are | | | | Wright: Ace Attorney and Hotel Dusk: Room 215 |
| more interactive. Action and adventure games may be | | | | released by Nintendo DS in recent years became |
| single-player or multi-player. Since, narration use to be | | | | widely popular. |
| the main focus of these games so they are mostly in | | | | The latest action games like the WWF games are |
| single-player mode. | | | | also gaining momentum. The free online games, |
| There are a wide variety of adventure and action | | | | adventure and action games can now be easily |
| games available in the market nowadays. Even many | | | | downloaded from the sites. Most of the game lovers |
| of the gaming sites offer various types of games | | | | now prefer to play online adventure games by |
| which can be easily downloaded to the PC or | | | | creating socializing forums. |