Best Adventure Games
3,487 Adventure games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
Sanabi
Released: Nov 9, 2023
Critic rating: 95.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Sanabi is an exhilarating stylish dystopian action-platformer.
Xenoblade Chronicles 3
Released: Jul 29, 2022
Critic rating: 90.3 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
A vast world awaits in Xenoblade Chronicles 3, the next game in the acclaimed RPG series from developer Monolithsoft.
Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater
Released: Aug 28, 2025
Critic rating: 87.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Tactical, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
The same gripping story and engrossing world, but now with cutting-edge graphics and 3D audio, which bring the jungle to life.
Wandersong
Released: Sep 27, 2018
Critic rating: 88.6 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Music, Platform, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Wandersong takes you on a whimsical, musical journey across the globe.
Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 + 2.5 Remix
Released: Mar 9, 2017
Critic rating: 84.6 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 + 2.5 Remix is an HD remastered collection of 6 unforgettable Kingdom Hearts experiences.
Digimon Story: Time Stranger
Released: Oct 3, 2025
Critic rating: 83.8 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
The latest in the Digimon Story series is finally here!
Xenoblade Chronicles 2
Released: Dec 1, 2017
Critic rating: 85.1 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
The next adventure is on the Nintendo Switch console set on the backs of colossal, living Titans.
Batman: Arkham Asylum
Released: Aug 25, 2009
Critic rating: 89.4 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, Ouya, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Batman: Arkham Asylum is an action-adventure game developed by Rocksteady Studios and published by Warner Bros.
Ori and the Blind Forest
Released: Mar 11, 2015
Critic rating: 88.3 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
The forest of Nibel is dying.
Dark Souls III: The Ringed City
Released: Mar 27, 2017
Critic rating: 83.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Dark Souls III: The Ringed City is the second DLC expansion for Dark Souls III, released in March 2017.
Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow
Released: Aug 25, 2005
Critic rating: 90.3 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo DS
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Draw the correct magic seal quickly, or your enemies will never die!
Ninja Gaiden
Released: Mar 2, 2004
Critic rating: 92.5 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox
Game modes: Single player
Ninja Gaiden is an action-adventure hack and slash video game developed by Team Ninja for the Xbox video game console.
Psychonauts 2
Released: Aug 24, 2021
Critic rating: 87.1 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Psychonauts 2 is a platform-adventure game developed by Double Fine Productions and released in 2021.
Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition
Released: Oct 27, 2015
Critic rating: 90.1 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Tactical, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
Divinity Original Sin: Enhanced Edition Edition is a much lauded Role-Playing-Game that blends deep customization and humor with dynamic turn based combat.
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Justice For All
Released: May 30, 2013
Critic rating: 87.4 / 100 • 22 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Point-and-click, Puzzle, Simulator, Adventure, Visual Novel
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Nintendo 3DS, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
A remaster of the original Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Justice For All, released exclusively as part of the Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy bundle.
Shovel Knight
Released: Jun 26, 2014
Critic rating: 88.9 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Platform, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Linux, Nintendo 3DS, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Wii U, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Shovel Knight is a sweeping classic action adventure game with awesome gameplay, memorable characters, and an 8-bit retro aesthetic.
Final Fantasy XVI
Released: Jun 22, 2023
Critic rating: 91.9 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
A single-player action RPG set in a high-fantasy world where warring nations and powerful summoned Eikons shape political intrigue and personal vengeance.
Grime
Released: Aug 2, 2021
Critic rating: 95.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Explore a surreal world obsessed with proportions and anatomy, in this 2.5D Metroidvania action RPG, where you will find out what you're made of...
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
Released: Nov 18, 2011
Critic rating: 92.7 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Wii, Wii U
Game modes: Single player
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword is the first Zelda game created specifically with the Wii in mind.
Paradigm
Released: Apr 5, 2017
Critic rating: 87.3 / 100
Genres: Point-and-click, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
"Paradigm is a surreal adventure game set in the strange and post apocalyptic Eastern European country of Krusz.
The Midnight Walk
Released: May 8, 2025
Critic rating: 90.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation VR2, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), SteamVR, PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
Embark upon The Midnight Walk in this reverent dark fantasy adventure built in clay, from the minds behind Lost in Random and Fe.
Bucky O'Hare
Released: Dec 31, 1992
Critic rating: 87.3 / 100 • 21 votes
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: Arcade
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
This video game is based on the cartoon television series Bucky O'Hare and the Toad Wars under license from Hasbro, Inc.
Final Fantasy XII
Released: Mar 16, 2006
Critic rating: 90.8 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
The game takes place in the fictional land of Ivalice, where the empires of Archadia and Rozarria are waging an endless war.
Pokémon Pokopia
Released: Mar 5, 2026
Critic rating: 90.3 / 100
Mpopovich16's rating: 8.6
Rating: E
Genres: Simulator, Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo Switch 2
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Pokémon and people once lived happily together, but the world has withered and the humans are gone.
The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap
Released: Nov 4, 2004
Critic rating: 90.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo 3DS, Wii U, Game Boy Advance
Game modes: Single player
The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap is a top-down action adventure game that tells the origins of the evil Vaati from Four Swords.