http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adventure_games
"Adventure is a genre of video game typified by exploration, puzzle-solving, interaction with game characters, and a focus on narrative rather than reflex-based challenges."
Frankly, I think an adventure game without puzzles is scarcely an adventure game at all!
"Adventure is a genre of video game typified by exploration, puzzle-solving, interaction with game characters, and a focus on narrative rather than reflex-based challenges."
Frankly, I think an adventure game without puzzles is scarcely an adventure game at all!