Best Adventure Games
3,544 Adventure games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks
Released: Dec 7, 2009
Critic rating: 91.7 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Wii U, Nintendo DS
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks is the second Zelda game for the Nintendo DS.
Linelight
Released: Jan 30, 2017
Critic rating: 90.4 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Nintendo Switch, Oculus Quest
Game modes: Single player
Linelight is an elegant puzzle game set in a world of lines.
Pony Island
Released: Jan 4, 2016
Critic rating: 92.0 / 100
Genres: Puzzle, Simulator, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
Pony Island is a suspense puzzle game in disguise.
Castle Crashers Remastered
Released: Sep 9, 2015
Critic rating: 80.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, Indie, Arcade
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Hack, slash, and smash your way to victory in this Remastered edition of the popular 2D arcade adventure Castle Crashers!
Resident Evil
Released: Nov 27, 2014
Critic rating: 82.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Hailed by many as a masterpiece, this remake of the first entry in the long-running Resident Evil series is now playable in HD.
Sam & Max Hit the Road
Released: Nov 1, 1993
Critic rating: 82.7 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, DOS
Game modes: Single player
Sam & Max Hit the Road is a graphic adventure video game released by LucasArts during the company's adventure games era.
Supraland: Six Inches Under
Released: Jan 14, 2022
Critic rating: 83.7 / 100 • 24 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Supraland Six Inches Under has exploration, puzzles, and combat!
Assassin's Creed Origins: The Curse of the Pharaohs
Released: Mar 13, 2018
Critic rating: 86.6 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
The Curse of the Pharaohs is a downloadable content expansion package for Assassin's Creed: Origins, set to be released in March 2018.
Beneath a Steel Sky
Released: Mar 1, 1994
Critic rating: 91.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Amiga CD32, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, DOS, Amiga
Game modes: Single player
Beneath a Steel Sky is a cyberpunk, point and click, adventure game.
Kenshi
Released: Dec 6, 2018
Critic rating: 84.0 / 100
Genres: Real Time Strategy (RTS), Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
A free-roaming squad based RPG.
Cave Story
Released: Dec 20, 2004
Critic rating: 83.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Linux, Nintendo 3DS, Wii, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Nintendo DSi
Game modes: Single player
A side-scrolling platformer in which a robot traverses a strange world that has been thrown into disorder due to its violent history and a doctor that is attempting to exploit the inhabitants to aid him in his own pursuit for power.
Neverwinter Nights 2
Released: Oct 31, 2006
Critic rating: 85.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Neverwinter Nights 2 (NWN2) is a computer role-playing game set in the fantasy world of the Forgotten Realms, one of the popular campaign settings of Dungeons and Dragons.
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - The Champions' Ballad
Released: Dec 7, 2017
Critic rating: 83.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo Switch 2, Wii U, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
DLC Pack 2 cannot be purchased outside of the expansion pass.
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter
Released: Sep 19, 2025
Critic rating: 84.3 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
A remake of the first installment in the main Trails series, serving as the beginning to the Liberl arc and the series as a whole.
LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga
Released: Nov 6, 2007
Critic rating: 85.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, Wii, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga is a Lego-themed action-adventure game with platforming and puzzle-solving, played from a third-person perspective in a world built from Lego pieces.
Owlboy
Released: Nov 1, 2016
Critic rating: 88.5 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Owlboy is a platform/action-adventure video game created by Norwegian developer D-Pad Studio.
Assassin's Creed Origins
Released: Oct 26, 2017
Critic rating: 85.9 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Assassin’s Creed Origins is an action-adventure game set in ancient Egypt at the end of the Ptolemaic era.
Sunless Skies
Released: Jan 31, 2019
Critic rating: 83.5 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
SAIL THE STARS.
Viewfinder
Released: Jul 18, 2023
Critic rating: 89.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Viewfinder is a puzzle game where you can reshape the world around you by taking photos with an instant camera.
Rollerdrome
Released: Aug 16, 2022
Critic rating: 85.7 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Sport, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
Rollerdrome is a third person action shooter that seamlessly blends high octane, visceral combat with fluid movement and tricking mechanics into one complementary and challenging whole, to create an original adrenaline-pumping shooter experience like no other.
Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight
Released: Mar 4, 2016
Critic rating: 82.8 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight is a sidescrolling platformer, and is the fourth installment of the Momodora series.
My Time at Sandrock
Released: Nov 2, 2023
Critic rating: 84.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
You'll take the role of a fledgling Builder to Sandrock.
Broken Sword: The Smoking Mirror
Released: Oct 17, 1997
Critic rating: 83.6 / 100 • 169 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation
Game modes: Single player
Broken Sword: The Smoking Mirror is a 2D adventure game played from a third-person perspective.
SteamWorld Heist
Released: Dec 9, 2015
Critic rating: 87.6 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Google Stadia, PlayStation 4, Linux, Nintendo 3DS, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Wii U, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Join Captain Piper Faraday, smuggler and occasional pirate, as she recruits a rag-tag team of steam-driven robots and sets out on a daring adventure.
Thirty Flights of Loving
Released: Aug 20, 2012
Critic rating: 90.0 / 100
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
Explore the world of Thirty Flights of Loving through a first-person short story.