Best Adventure Games
3,545 Adventure games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
Pools
Released: Apr 26, 2024
Critic rating: 82.1 / 100 • 23 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Simulator, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation VR2, PC (Microsoft Windows), SteamVR, PlayStation 5, Mac, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Liminal space game with focus on eerie exploration and immersion instead of typical horror.
Far Cry 3: Classic Edition
Released: Jun 26, 2018
Critic rating: 80.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Far Cry 3 Classic Edition has been updated to run smoothly on modern platforms and allow fans and newcomers to experience the single-player Far Cry 3 campaign in stunning detail.
Pokémon Pearl Version
Released: Sep 28, 2006
Critic rating: 82.1 / 100 • 226 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo DS
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Pokémon Pearl Version and Diamond Version are role-playing games (RPGs) developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo DS.
Alan Wake
Released: May 14, 2010
Critic rating: 83.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player
Alan Wake is a psychological horror action-adventure game developed by Remedy Entertainment.
Blaster Master
Released: Jun 17, 1988
Critic rating: 85.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Adventure, Arcade
Platforms: Nintendo 3DS, Wii, Family Computer, Wii U, Nintendo Entertainment System
Game modes: Single player
You've fallen down a hidden manhole into a world of creatures so terrifying they'd scare the rats away.
Sid Meier's Pirates!
Released: Nov 22, 2004
Critic rating: 82.7 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Real Time Strategy (RTS), Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Adventure
Platforms: Windows Phone, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac
Game modes: Single player
Based on Sid Meier's original masterpiece, Pirates!, Sid Meier's Pirates!
Final Fantasy IV
Released: Dec 20, 2007
Critic rating: 82.5 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo DS
Game modes: Single player
FINAL FANTASY IV is a 3D remake of the classic Japanese RPG that was first released for SNES as FINAL FANTASY II in the North America.
Alan Wake II: The Lake House
Released: Oct 22, 2024
Critic rating: 85.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
Alan Wake II: The Lake House is a DLC expansion for Alan Wake II.
What the Golf?
Released: Sep 19, 2019
Critic rating: 87.7 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Puzzle, Simulator, Sport, Adventure, Indie, Arcade
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, visionOS, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Mac, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
The golf game for people who hate golf.
Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening
Released: Feb 17, 2005
Critic rating: 80.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening is a prequel to the first Devil May Cry.
South Park: The Stick of Truth
Released: Mar 3, 2014
Critic rating: 80.4 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
South Park: The Stick of Truth is a role-playing game set in the town of South Park, developed in collaboration with series creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone.
Star Ocean: Till the End of Time
Released: Feb 27, 2003
Critic rating: 75.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
Released as "Star Ocean 3: Till the End of Time" in 2003 by Enix before they merged with Squaresoft, the game was re-released under the name "Star Ocean: Till the End of Time" as a remastered version by Square Enix in 2004.
Little Nightmares II
Released: Feb 10, 2021
Critic rating: 82.2 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Little Nightmares II is a puzzle-platformer and survival horror game in which players control Mono, a young boy navigating a nightmarish world warped by the transmission of a distant Signal Tower.
Digimon Story: Time Stranger
Released: Oct 3, 2025
Critic rating: 83.8 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
The latest in the Digimon Story series is finally here!
Pikmin 3 Deluxe
Released: Oct 29, 2020
Critic rating: 86.1 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Real Time Strategy (RTS), Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
Prepare yourselves, brave explorers, and set-off for the lush planet PNF-404!
Fire Emblem Engage
Released: Jan 20, 2023
Critic rating: 86.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Tactical, Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Become the Divine Dragon and save the continent of Elyos!
Yakuza 4
Released: Mar 8, 2010
Critic rating: 80.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Sport, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3
Game modes: Single player
Yakuza 4 is the fourth game in Sega's crime drama series, known as 'Ryu ga Gotoku' in Japan.
Final Fantasy IV
Released: Jul 19, 1991
Critic rating: 80.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Wii, Wii U, New Nintendo 3DS, Super Famicom
Game modes: Single player
FINAL FANTASY IV is the fourth main installment in the FINAL FANTASY series, developed and published by Squaresoft.
Metal: Hellsinger
Released: Sep 15, 2022
Critic rating: 86.2 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Music, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Strike terror into the hearts of demons and devils as you fight your way through eight Hells.
Dragon's Dogma II
Released: Mar 22, 2024
Critic rating: 90.8 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
Dragon's Dogma is a single player, narrative driven action-RPG that challenges players to choose their own experience – from the appearance of their Arisen, their vocation, their party, how to approach different situations and more.
Gothic
Released: Oct 30, 2001
Critic rating: 78.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
Gothic is an action role-playing game set in a third-person perspective within a fantasy open world.
Final Fantasy V Advance
Released: Oct 12, 2006
Critic rating: 80.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Wii U, Game Boy Advance
Game modes: Single player
The winds fail.
Tails of Iron
Released: Sep 16, 2021
Critic rating: 90.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Tails of Iron is an Adventure RPG-lite game set in a charming and brutal world.
Torchlight II
Released: Sep 20, 2012
Critic rating: 85.6 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Torchlight II features randomly generated dungeons and numerous types of monsters to fight for loot.
Stalzone
Released: Dec 9, 2022
Critic rating: 81.9 / 100 • 116 votes
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
STALZONE is the extraction shooter where you don't have to start over — and the only one with a world worth belonging to.