Adam's Venture

Adam's Venture
Developer(s)	Vertigo Digital Entertainment
Publisher(s)	Soedesco
Composer(s)	Jonathan van de Wijngaarden
Engine	Unreal Engine 3 Unity 5 (Origins)
Platform(s)	Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Xbox One Nintendo Switch
Release	Episode 1: 2009 Episode 2: 2011 Episode 3: 2012 Chronicles: 2014 Origins: 2016
Genre(s)	Adventure
Mode(s)	Single-player

Adam's Venture is an episodic adventure game developed by Vertigo Games, a Dutch indie developer. ^[1]

Series

• Episode 1: The Search for the Lost Garden, was released on October 2, 2009
• Episode 2: Solomon's Secret was released on April 8, 2011
• Episode 3: Revelations was released on March 9, 2012.
• Chronicles, a compilation of all three episodes in one, with graphic and gameplay improvements, was released on February 4, 2014 for PlayStation 3 and on August 3, 2015 for PC. ^[2]
• Origins, a reimagining spanning the story of the three episodes, adding a few elements but cutting many others, was released on April 1, 2016 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. It was later ported to Nintendo Switch on May 29, 2020.

Story

The player directs the young explorer Adam Venture on a quest for the Garden of Eden and Solomon's Temple.

Reception

Episode 1 received mixed reviews from critics, garnering a 52/100 on the review aggregation website Metacritic. ^[3]

References

1. Berens, Nathaniel (Oct 23, 2009). "Adam's Venture: Episode 1 - The Search for the Lost Garden review". AdventureGamers.com. Archived from the original on May 5, 2017. Retrieved Mar 5, 2013.
2. "Adam's Venture Chronicles - IGN". Archived from the original on 2017-08-01. Retrieved 2017-07-21.
3. "Episode 1 Reviews". Metacritic . CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on May 24, 2025. Retrieved Mar 5, 2013.