Best Adventure Games
3,544 Adventure games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Remastered
Released: Oct 7, 2015
Critic rating: 86.1 / 100 • 161 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4
Game modes: Single player
Reacquaint yourself with fortune hunter Nathan Drake through a tale of life-threatening danger, exotic locations and heroic rescue missions.
Pentiment
Released: Nov 15, 2022
Critic rating: 84.8 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
A 16th-century narrative adventure set in Upper Bavaria, following Andreas Maler, a journeyman artist working in the bygone scriptorium of Kiersau Abbey during a time of great social unrest.
Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition
Released: Mar 11, 2016
Critic rating: 86.3 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Platform, Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
The forest of Nibel is dying.
Valkyrie Profile
Released: Dec 22, 1999
Critic rating: 86.1 / 100 • 32 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation
Game modes: Single player
Valkyrie Profile is a role-playing video game developed by tri-Ace and published by Enix (now Square Enix) for the PlayStation.
428: Shibuya Scramble
Released: Dec 4, 2008
Critic rating: 82.5 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Adventure, Visual Novel
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Wii, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation Portable
Game modes: Single player
A kidnapping on the streets of Shibuya brings together a hot-blooded detective, hard-hitting journalist, former gang leader, the head researcher of a big pharma manufacturer and a part-timer stuck in cat costume for a series of events each more unexpected and outrageous than the last.
Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem
Released: Jun 23, 2002
Critic rating: 90.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo GameCube
Game modes: Single player
Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem is a psychological horror action adventure, released in 2002 by Nintendo for the Gamecube.
Pokémon Blue Version
Released: Oct 15, 1996
Critic rating: 86.1 / 100 • 492 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo 3DS, Game Boy
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Pokémon Blue is the third core series Pokémon game released as a minor revision of Pokémon Red and Green, which were released earlier that year.
Steins;Gate 0
Released: Dec 10, 2015
Critic rating: 87.2 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Adventure, Visual Novel
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Steins;Gate 0 is a Japanese visual novel.
Sea of Stars
Released: Aug 28, 2023
Critic rating: 89.1 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Sea of Stars is a turn-based RPG inspired by the classics.
Vampire Survivors
Released: Feb 1, 2022
Critic rating: 91.4 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie, Arcade
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
Mow thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn!
Titanfall 2
Released: Oct 28, 2016
Critic rating: 88.9 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Titanfall 2 is a first-person shooter with both a single-player campaign and competitive multiplayer.
Silent Hill 3
Released: May 23, 2003
Critic rating: 88.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
Silent Hill 3 is the third installment in the Silent Hill series.
Yakuza 0
Released: Mar 12, 2015
Critic rating: 86.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Yakuza 0 is an action-adventure beat 'em up and a prequel to the Yakuza series, set in 1988 Japan during the country's economic bubble era.
Off
Released: Jun 5, 2008
Critic rating: 86.0 / 100 • 57 votes
Genres: Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
The player is tasked with controlling the Batter and guiding him on his quest to "purify" the world of spirits.
The Dungeon of Naheulbeuk: The Amulet of Chaos
Released: Sep 17, 2020
Critic rating: 92.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Tactical, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Step into the wacky heroic fantasy universe of the Dungeon of Naheulbeuk.
AI: The Somnium Files - Nirvana Initiative
Released: Jun 23, 2022
Critic rating: 87.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure, Visual Novel
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Newly-appointed Special Agent Mizuki and her AI partner Aiba are tasked to solve the bizarre Half Body serial killings in this sequel to the critically acclaimed AI: The Somnium Files.
Sonic the Hedgehog Chaos
Released: Oct 25, 1993
Critic rating: 86.0 / 100 • 37 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Platform, Adventure
Platforms: Wii, Sega Game Gear, Sega Master System/Mark III
Game modes: Single player
Dr.
God of War: Ghost of Sparta
Released: Nov 2, 2010
Critic rating: 91.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation Portable
Game modes: Single player
"Marking Kratos' second foray into portable gaming, God of War: Ghost of Sparta stands as a spin-off nestled between the events of God of War and God of War II.
Cave Story+
Released: Nov 22, 2011
Critic rating: 84.5 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
A young amnesiac hero discovers a hidden land and vows to protect the defenseless creatures who live there!
Crimson Desert Enhanced
Released: Mar 19, 2026
Critic rating: 85.5 / 100
Stephen Popovich's rating: 9
Rating: M
Genres: Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac
Game modes: Single player
Crimson Desert is an open-world action-adventure game set in the beautiful yet brutal continent of Pywel.
Urban Chaos
Released: Nov 30, 1999
Critic rating: 90.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation, Dreamcast
Game modes: Single player
Urban Chaos throws you into the heart of a modern urban jungle at the turn of the millenium.
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Trials and Tribulations
Released: Aug 23, 2007
Critic rating: 83.5 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Point-and-click, Adventure, Visual Novel
Platforms: Wii, PC (Microsoft Windows), Nintendo DS
Game modes: Single player
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney − Trials and Tribulations (known as Gyakuten Saiban 3 in Japan) is the third game in the Ace Attorney series.
The Rise of the Golden Idol
Released: Nov 12, 2024
Critic rating: 88.6 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
The Award-winning detective saga returns.
Bayonetta 3
Released: Oct 28, 2022
Critic rating: 90.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
You’ve waited long enough.
Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater 3D
Released: Feb 21, 2012
Critic rating: 74.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Tactical, Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
Game modes: Single player
Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater 3D is a stealth action game for the Nintendo 3DS.