The Adventure Company


The Adventure Company was a Canadian video game developer and a former publishing division of DreamCatcher Interactive. It was sold to THQ Nordic GmbH in 2011 following DreamCatcher's parent assets being sold after entering administration.

History

The Adventure Company was first launched in January 2002 as a division and brand of DreamCatcher Interactive to distribute their adventure games titles under. The first title released under the new brand was which was released at the end of January 2002. The Adventure Company has worked with many developers including: Kheops Studio, THQ, Microïds, and Cryo Interactive. In 2006 DreamCatcher Interactive became a wholly owned subsidiary of the Austrian video game publisher JoWooD Entertainment.
On August 16, 2011, Nordic Games announced that it had acquired JoWooD, its products and brands and some of the companies' subsidiaries. Following the acquisition it was announced that JoWood and the Adventure Company will become publishing labels for Nordic Games, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nordic Games Holding.

Published games

Note: This list is for titles which The Adventure Company published. Re-releases of DreamCatcher Interactive games nor Nordic Games titles under The Adventure Company are not included.
YearTitlePlatform
24 January 2002'Microsoft Windows
9 May 2002The Mystery of the NautilusMicrosoft Windows
23 July 2002'Microsoft Windows
23 September 2002'Microsoft Windows, Mac OS
29 October 2002'Microsoft Windows
19 March 2003Riddle of the Sphinx 2: The Omega StoneMicrosoft Windows
17 October 2003'Microsoft Windows, Mac OS
28 February 2003Post MortemMicrosoft Windows
23 July 2003Dark FallMicrosoft Windows
30 September 2003'Microsoft Windows
17 October 2003The Black MirrorMicrosoft Windows
28 October 2003'Microsoft Windows
17 November 2003'Microsoft Windows, Xbox
25 November 2003Mysterious Journey IIMicrosoft Windows
12 March 2004'Microsoft Windows
29 March 2004The Egyptian ProphecyMicrosoft Windows
5 April 2004'Microsoft Windows
29 June 2004'Microsoft Windows
29 June 2004'Microsoft Windows, Mac OS
31 August 2004'Microsoft Windows
23 September 2004Crystal Key 2Microsoft Windows
15 October 2004Atlantis EvolutionMicrosoft Windows, Mac OS
3 December 2004Return to Mysterious IslandMicrosoft Windows, Mac OS
14 December 2004'Microsoft Windows
1 March 2005The Moment of SilenceMicrosoft Windows
15 April 2005Still LifeMicrosoft Windows, Xbox
24 June 2005'Microsoft Windows
5 July 2005'Microsoft Windows, Mac OS
18 August 2005'Microsoft Windows
31 August 2005'Microsoft Windows
October 14, 2005'Microsoft Windows
27 October 2005'Microsoft Windows, Wii
20 December 2005The Mystery of the MummyMicrosoft Windows, Nintendo DS
17 March 2006KeepsakeMicrosoft Windows
21 March 2006'Microsoft Windows
2 August 2006'Microsoft Windows
16 October 2006'Microsoft Windows
17 October 2006Sam & Max Season OneMicrosoft Windows
14 November 2006'Microsoft Windows
13 March 2007'Microsoft Windows
25 April 2007'Microsoft Windows
29 May 2007'Microsoft Windows
6 June 2007KeepsakeMicrosoft Windows
3 July 2007Dead ReefsMicrosoft Windows
7 August 2007Sam & Max Save the World: Season OneMicrosoft Windows, Wii
16 October 2007'Microsoft Windows, Wii
20 November 2007Next LifeMicrosoft Windows
26 May 2008Murder in the AbbeyMicrosoft Windows
2 June 2008'Microsoft Windows
26 August 2008OutcryMicrosoft Windows
5 February 2008The ExperimentMicrosoft Windows
30 September 2008'Microsoft Windows, Wii
2 December 2008A Vampyre StoryMicrosoft Windows, Mac OS
28 October 2011The Book of Unwritten Tales''Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Linux