Best Adventure Games
3,544 Adventure games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced
Released: Jul 9, 2026
Critic rating: 84.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Platform, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
The iconic solo pirate adventure returns with Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, launching on July 9, 2026.
Battlefield: Bad Company 2
Released: Mar 2, 2010
Critic rating: 87.2 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Strategy, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 brings the award-winning Battlefield gameplay to the forefront of PC gaming with best-in-class vehicular combat and unexpected "Battlefield moments." New vehicles like the ATV and a transport helicopter allow for all-new multiplayer tactics on the Battlefield. With the Frostbite-enabled Destruction 2.0 system, you can take down entire buildings and create your own fire points by blasting holes through cover. You can also compete in four-player teams in two squad-only game modes, fighting together to unlock exclusive awards and achievements. Battles are set across expansive maps, each with a different tactical focus. The game also sees the return of the B Company squad in a more mature single-player campaign.
Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time
Released: Oct 2, 2020
Critic rating: 85.9 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time is the eighth Crash Bandicoot series game, though the fourth chronologically.
Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag
Released: Oct 29, 2013
Critic rating: 84.6 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Adventure
Platforms: Google Stadia, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Wii U, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag begins in 1715, when pirates established a lawless republic in the Caribbean and ruled the land and seas.
The Roottrees Are Dead
Released: Jan 15, 2025
Critic rating: 87.0 / 100
Genres: Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
A genealogical mystery straight out of 1998.
Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire
Released: May 8, 2018
Critic rating: 85.1 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Obsidian Entertainment proudly presents the sequel to our crowdfunded and critically-acclaimed role-playing game, Pillars of Eternity.
The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall
Released: Aug 31, 1996
Critic rating: 89.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), DOS
Game modes: Single player
The Elder Scrolls - Daggerfall is the second fantasy RPG from The Elder Scrolls series.
Dark Souls II: Crown of the Sunken King
Released: Jul 22, 2014
Critic rating: 81.6 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Dark Souls II: Crown of the Sunken King is the first DLC expansion for Dark Souls II, released in July 2014.
Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo
Released: Mar 8, 2023
Critic rating: 85.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Point-and-click, Simulator, Adventure, Visual Novel
Platforms: Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
How far would you go to bring someone back from the dead?
Figment
Released: Sep 22, 2017
Critic rating: 88.7 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Music, Platform, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
A musical action-adventure set in the recesses of the human mind...
The Swapper
Released: May 30, 2013
Critic rating: 88.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Wii U, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
The Swapper is a short puzzle platformer where you must complete every puzzle and collect 124 orbs, in groups of 3 and 9 later on, to complete the game.
Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom
Released: Jun 21, 1991
Critic rating: 83.8 / 100 • 47 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Platform, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, Arcade
Platforms: Arcade, Nintendo 3DS, Wii, Family Computer, Wii U, Nintendo Entertainment System
Game modes: Single player
Thrilling new cinema screen!
Impostor Factory
Released: Sep 30, 2021
Critic rating: 83.8 / 100 • 37 votes
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
A bonkers time-loop tragicomedy murder mystery thriller featuring multiple casualties and a suspicious cat, from the creator of To the Moon.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Released: Nov 10, 2011
Critic rating: 79.9 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player
Skyrim reimagines and revolutionizes the open-world fantasy epic, bringing to life a complete virtual world open for you to explore any way you choose.
Five Nights at Freddy's: Into the Pit
Released: Aug 7, 2024
Critic rating: 95.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Jump into the pit and immerse yourself in a new chapter in the Five Nights at Freddy’s universe.
The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight Mystery
Released: Jun 30, 1995
Critic rating: 83.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Point-and-click, Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, DOS
Game modes: Single player
Play as both Gabriel and Grace as they are dispatched to Munich to solve a series of mutilation murders thought to be the work of werewolves.
P.T.
Released: Aug 12, 2014
Critic rating: 83.8 / 100 • 107 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4
Game modes: Single player
P.T.
Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition
Released: Nov 15, 2013
Critic rating: 83.8 / 100 • 71 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Kidnapped.
Pyre
Released: Jul 25, 2017
Critic rating: 86.1 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie, Visual Novel
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
A party-based RPG/visual novel/sports game hybrid wherein the player, dubbed the Reader for their literacy by the group of scavengers who discovers them, is sent in exile to a lawless wasteland called the Downside and has to lead their ever-growing party of misfits to locations wherein many similar parties compete in Rites in order to attain freedom and be absolved of their crimes.
Super Meat Boy
Released: Oct 20, 2010
Critic rating: 85.3 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, Wii, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Wii U, PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Super Meat Boy is a platform game in which players control Meat Boy, a small, dark red, cube-shaped character who must rescue his girlfriend Bandage Girl from the scientist Dr.
Kirby & the Amazing Mirror
Released: Apr 15, 2004
Critic rating: 83.8 / 100 • 109 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Platform, Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo 3DS, Wii U, Game Boy Advance
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
Once again, Kirby must save the kingdom from evil.
Judgment
Released: Apr 23, 2021
Critic rating: 83.8 / 100 • 22 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
A remastered version of Judgment, featuring faster loading times, 60 FPS, as well as all of the downloadable content from the original release.
Lost Judgment
Released: Sep 24, 2021
Critic rating: 81.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Lost Judgment is an action-adventure game that blends detective work, narrative-driven exploration, and dynamic combat.
Katamari Damacy Reroll
Released: Dec 6, 2018
Critic rating: 84.9 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Google Stadia, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
When the King of All Cosmos accidentally destroys all the stars in the sky, he orders you, his pint-sized princely son, to put the twinkle back in the heavens above.
Dragon Age: Inquisition - Trespasser
Released: Sep 8, 2015
Critic rating: 81.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Tactical, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Dragon Age: Inquisition - Trespasser is a post-game DLC that concludes the main storyline, taking place after the defeat of Corypheus and the closing of the Breach.