Best Adventure Games
3,488 Adventure games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
Taz: Wanted
Released: Sep 17, 2002
Critic rating: 83.4 / 100 • 22 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Platform, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox, Nintendo GameCube, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
Taz: Wanted is an action-adventure video game featuring the Tasmanian Devil, from the Looney Tunes.
The Secret of Monkey Island
Released: Oct 1, 1990
Critic rating: 80.0 / 100
Genres: Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Atari ST/STE, Mac, DOS, FM Towns, Amiga, Sega CD
Game modes: Single player
I cursed my luck again as I slid down the monkey's throat.
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Released: Apr 28, 2023
Critic rating: 85.1 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
The story of Cal Kestis continues in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, a third-person, galaxy-spanning, action-adventure game from Respawn Entertainment, developed in collaboration with Lucasfilm Games.
Visage
Released: Oct 29, 2020
Critic rating: 87.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Puzzle, Simulator, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Each death has its visage.
The Alters
Released: Jun 13, 2025
Critic rating: 86.6 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Simulator, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
Explore an emotional sci-fi game with a unique blend of survival, adventure, and base-building elements.
Broken Sword: The Smoking Mirror
Released: Oct 17, 1997
Critic rating: 83.4 / 100 • 167 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.
Legend of Ymir
Released: Oct 28, 2025
Critic rating: 83.3 / 100 • 25 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Adventure
Platforms: Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS
Game modes: Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Legend of YMIR is a free-to-play, MMORPG inspired by Norse mythology, available on PC and mobile platforms.
Punishing: Gray Raven
Released: Dec 5, 2019
Critic rating: 83.3 / 100 • 33 votes
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, Visual Novel
Platforms: Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Punishing: Gray Raven is a story in the future.
Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back
Released: Nov 6, 1997
Critic rating: 83.3 / 100 • 537 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Platform, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, Android, PlayStation, PlayStation Portable
Game modes: Single player
Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back is the second game in the Crash Bandicoot series, and the sequel to the original game.
Stray
Released: Jul 19, 2022
Critic rating: 85.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Stray is a third-person cat adventure game set amidst the detailed neon-lit alleys of a decaying cybercity and the murky environments of its seedy underbelly.
Control
Released: Aug 27, 2019
Critic rating: 83.4 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Platforms: Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Control is a third-person action-adventure game set in the Federal Bureau of Control, a secretive U.S.
Monster Hunter Generations
Released: Nov 28, 2015
Critic rating: 86.8 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
The Monster Hunter series is just as dense as the giant hunks of meat its hunting heroes scarf down: every proverbial bite is chock full of rich combat and succulent character customization, making for a dense, thoroughly satisfying action RPG feast.
Blue Archive
Released: Feb 4, 2021
Critic rating: 83.2 / 100 • 38 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Visual Novel
Platforms: Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Blue Archive is a new RPG developed by Nexon Games, a subsidiary of Nexon Korea, and published and operated by Yostar(Japan), Nexon Korea(Global).
Guild Wars: Eye of the North
Released: Aug 31, 2007
Critic rating: 80.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Guild Wars: Eye of the North is the first expansion for Guild Wars with content geared exclusively for level 20 characters.
Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 Remix
Released: Mar 14, 2013
Critic rating: 80.8 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3
Game modes: Single player
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Released: Apr 23, 2021
Critic rating: 82.2 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
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Final Fantasy
Released: Jul 28, 2021
Critic rating: 87.7 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
The original Final Fantasy comes to life with completely new graphics and audio!
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
Released: Jun 6, 1993
Critic rating: 80.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Game Boy
Game modes: Single player
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening is the first title in the series to be released on a handheld system and the only Zelda title on the original Game Boy.
Portal
Released: Oct 10, 2007
Critic rating: 80.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Waking up in a seemingly empty laboratory, the player is made to complete various physics-based puzzle challenges through numerous test chambers in order to test out the new Aperture Science Handheld Portal Device, without an explanation as to how, why or by whom.
Dredge
Released: Mar 30, 2023
Critic rating: 85.6 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Dredge is a fishing adventure with a sinister undercurrent.
Green Hell
Released: Sep 5, 2019
Critic rating: 83.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Simulator, Strategy, 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
Green Hell is a sweltering struggle for survival in the Amazonian rainforest.
Xenoblade Chronicles X
Released: Apr 29, 2015
Critic rating: 85.5 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Wii U
Game modes: Single player
Xenoblade Chronicles X is an action role-playing video game and a part of the Xeno series of video games, serving as a spiritual successor to Xenoblade Chronicles on the Wii.
Tomb Raider
Released: Mar 4, 2013
Critic rating: 84.6 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Tomb Raider explores the intense and gritty origin story of Lara Croft and her ascent from a young woman to a hardened survivor.
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars
Released: Mar 17, 2009
Critic rating: 89.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Platforms: Android, iOS, PlayStation Portable, Nintendo DS
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars is an entirely original entry into the critically acclaimed Grand Theft Auto series, and brings a new level of interactivity to its sprawling open environments.
The Messenger
Released: Aug 30, 2018
Critic rating: 87.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Adventure, Indie, Arcade
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
As a demon army besieges his village, a young ninja ventures through a cursed world, to deliver a scroll paramount to his clan's survival.