Best Adventure Games
3,487 Adventure games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
Where Winds Meet
Released: Dec 27, 2024
Critic rating: 55.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Where Winds Meet is a free-to-play wuxia action-adventure RPG set in China during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period.
Stranded Deep
Released: Jan 23, 2015
Critic rating: 58.1 / 100 • 66 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Simulator, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Stranded Deep will feature a unique physically-based crafting and building system.
Far Cry 5: Lost on Mars
Released: Jul 17, 2018
Critic rating: 55.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Lost on Mars transports the franchise’s insanity from Hope County to the red planet as Nick Rye is teleported to a hostile planet to help his buddy Hurk thwart an alien invasion of Earth.
Gray Matter
Released: Nov 12, 2010
Critic rating: 60.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Point-and-click, Adventure
Platforms: Wii, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player
Players control both Dr.
Contagion
Released: Oct 25, 2013
Critic rating: 57.9 / 100 • 24 votes
Genres: Shooter, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Contagion takes place in a fictional world where the original Roanoke Colony thrived up until now.
Torchlight III
Released: Jun 13, 2020
Critic rating: 66.1 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Set in the same beloved universe as Torchlight I and II, this shared-world action-RPG brings back many of the franchise's signature features and mechanics that captured the hearts of ARPG fans around the world.
Silkroad Online
Released: Dec 31, 2004
Critic rating: 57.9 / 100 • 26 votes
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS
Game modes: Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Silkroad Online is a free MMORPG made by Joymax that is based on the silkroad trading routes in ancient China.
Dynasty Warriors 9
Released: Feb 8, 2018
Critic rating: 65.1 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
Ancient China is depicted on a single, vast, open-world map.
Ghost Rider
Released: Feb 13, 2007
Critic rating: 50.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
Produced in part by Marvel's dedicated game production division, this game is based on the Marvel comic and 2006 motion picture starring Nick Cage.
Bright Memory
Released: Mar 25, 2020
Critic rating: 52.5 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
Bright Memory is a lightning-fast fusion of the FPS and action genres, created by one-man development studio FYQD using Unreal Engine.
Captain America: Super Soldier
Released: Jul 15, 2011
Critic rating: 56.5 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player
Captain America: Super Soldier combines a highly athletic combat system with fluid platforming and a highly tuned suite of shield attacks, as Cap explores a massive castle turned military installation.
MTV's Beavis and Butt-Head
Released: Dec 31, 1994
Critic rating: 57.6 / 100 • 21 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Platform, Adventure
Platforms: Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Based on the successful cartoon 'Beavis and Butt-head', the game is very faithful to the series.
Sonic Unleashed
Released: Nov 18, 2008
Critic rating: 60.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: Wii, PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
Sonic the Hedgehog struggles to undo the damage done to the world and himself after Dr.
King's Quest II: Romancing the Throne
Released: Jun 20, 1985
Critic rating: 57.3 / 100 • 29 votes
Genres: Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Apple IIGS, Atari ST/STE, Mac, DOS, Amiga, Apple II
Game modes: Single player
King's Quest II: Romancing the Throne is an adventure game in the King's Quest series.
Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D
Released: Jun 2, 2011
Critic rating: 63.6 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D is an action-oriented title where players can choose any of eight playable characters to shoot, explode and melee their way through swarms of enemies.
Adventure Island 3
Released: Jul 31, 1992
Critic rating: 57.2 / 100 • 33 votes
Genres: Platform, Adventure
Platforms: Family Computer, Nintendo Entertainment System
Game modes: Single player
Adventure Island is a side-scrolling platform game published by Hudson Soft that was originally released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1992.
Star Wars: Rogue Squadron III - Rebel Strike
Released: Oct 15, 2003
Critic rating: 40.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo GameCube
Game modes: Single player, Co-operative, Split screen
X-wings, B-wings, speeder bikes, AT-STs, tauntauns--you'll have to master them all to save Luke, Wedge, Han, Chewie, and Leia from Darth Vader and his Imperial forces.
Still Life 2
Released: Apr 3, 2009
Critic rating: 57.0 / 100 • 38 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
Who is hiding behind Mr.
Spider-Man 2: Enter Electro
Released: Oct 18, 2001
Critic rating: 40.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation
Game modes: Single player
Spider-Man 2: Enter Electro is an action-adventure video game developed by Vicarious Visions and published by Activision for the PlayStation in 2001.
Mario Party: Island Tour
Released: Nov 21, 2013
Critic rating: 55.1 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Puzzle, Strategy, Adventure, Card & Board Game
Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Mario Party: Island Tour lets you take the fun on the road with your Nintendo 3DS system!
Double Dragon
Released: Aug 1, 1987
Critic rating: 39.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Fighting, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, Arcade
Platforms: Arcade, Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Double Dragon is a 1987 beat 'em up video game developed by Technōs Japan and distributed by Taito for arcades across Asia, North America and Europe.
35MM
Released: May 27, 2016
Critic rating: 56.9 / 100 • 27 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Post-apocalyptic story about two travelers who set out on a long journey in the wasteland, left by people after the global epidemic.
Fallout 4: Contraptions Workshop
Released: Jun 20, 2016
Critic rating: 54.0 / 100
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Contraptions Workshop is the downloadable content (DLC) for the 2015 game Fallout 4.
Spider-Man: Friend or Foe
Released: Oct 2, 2007
Critic rating: 55.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: Wii, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360, PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Spider-Man: Friend or Foe is a Spider-Man video game based on the comic book series and Spider-Man movies.
Star Ocean: Integrity and Faithlessness
Released: Mar 31, 2016
Critic rating: 59.8 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4
Game modes: Single player
A science-fiction action role-playing game and the fifth main entry in the Star Ocean series.