Best Adventure Games
3,545 Adventure games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
Octopath Traveler
Released: Jul 13, 2018
Critic rating: 83.9 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Google Stadia, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
A role-playing game from the Bravely Default team is being developed exclusively for the Nintendo Switch.
Broken Sword: The Smoking Mirror - Remastered
Released: Dec 2, 2009
Critic rating: 81.9 / 100 • 58 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac
Game modes: Single player
Broken Sword: The Smoking Mirror - Remastered is a remastered edition of the original game.
A Space for the Unbound
Released: Jan 19, 2023
Critic rating: 81.9 / 100 • 35 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
A coming-of-age adventure where you follow two high school sweethearts on a journey of self-discovery at the end of their high school years while facing the end of the world.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Released: Nov 15, 2019
Critic rating: 82.8 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Adventure
Platforms: Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is a narratively driven, single-player game puts you in the role of a Jedi Padawan who narrowly escaped the purge of Order 66 following the events of Episode III: Revenge of the Sith.
Final Fantasy VI
Released: Feb 23, 2022
Critic rating: 81.9 / 100 • 29 votes
Rating: T
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 VI comes to life with completely new graphics and audio!
Lara Croft Go
Released: Aug 27, 2015
Critic rating: 85.8 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Puzzle, Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, Windows Phone, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, PlayStation Vita
Game modes: Single player
Lara Croft GO expands the turn-based puzzle gameplay and takes you on an adventure set in a long-forgotten world.
Crysis 2
Released: Mar 22, 2011
Critic rating: 86.5 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Sequel to one of the greatest PC shooters ever, Crysis 2 offers console players their first taste of Crytek's unique shooter gameplay.
Soma
Released: Sep 21, 2015
Critic rating: 81.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
SOMA is a sci-fi horror game from Frictional Games, the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent.
Twinsen's Little Big Adventure Classic
Released: Oct 14, 1994
Critic rating: 81.8 / 100 • 54 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, DOS, PlayStation
Game modes: Single player
Chilling dreams of destruction and doom fill your mind.
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy
Released: Apr 17, 2014
Critic rating: 82.3 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Puzzle, Simulator, Adventure, Visual Novel
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Nintendo 3DS, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Defend the innocent and save the day!
Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus
Released: Nov 1, 1998
Critic rating: 80.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: OnLive Game System, PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation, PlayStation Portable
Game modes: Single player
Abe’s peaceful retirement was shattered when visited by a vision from the Three Weirdos.
Portal: Revolution
Released: Jan 6, 2024
Critic rating: 81.8 / 100 • 45 votes
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
Portal: Revolution is a fan-made mod for Portal 2, which plays before the events of Portal 2 in the dead and decaying Aperture facility.
Planescape: Torment - Enhanced Edition
Released: Apr 11, 2017
Critic rating: 79.8 / 100
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
"Discover an incredibly rich story and a unique setting unlike anything else in fantasy.
Hogwarts Legacy
Released: Feb 10, 2023
Critic rating: 84.9 / 100
Stephen Popovich's rating: 10
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Hogwarts Legacy is an immersive, open-world action RPG set in the world first introduced in the Harry Potter books.
Ratchet & Clank
Released: Apr 12, 2016
Critic rating: 84.2 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
Ratchet & Clank is a single-player third-person shooter with platforming elements, and a reimagining of the series' first game.
Neighbours back From Hell
Released: Oct 8, 2020
Critic rating: 81.8 / 100 • 24 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Point-and-click, Puzzle, Strategy, Adventure
Platforms: Google Stadia, PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
There goes the neighborhood!
Poppy Playtime: Chapter 2 - Fly in a Web
Released: May 5, 2022
Critic rating: 81.8 / 100 • 23 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Three times the size of Chapter 1, you must descend deeper into the toy factory.
Final Fantasy IV Advance
Released: Dec 12, 2005
Critic rating: 77.5 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Wii U, Game Boy Advance
Game modes: Single player
Final Fantasy IV Advance is largely based on the WonderSwan Color version.
Pokémon Omega Ruby
Released: Nov 21, 2014
Critic rating: 81.3 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
During your adventure, you will battle Team Magma in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Team Aqua in Pokémon Alpha Sapphire.
Kid A Mnesia Exhibition
Released: Nov 18, 2021
Critic rating: 81.8 / 100 • 28 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Music, Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac
Game modes: Single player
Kid A Mnesia Exhibition is an upside-down digital/analogue universe created from original artwork and recordings to commemorate 21 years of Radiohead’s Kid A and Amnesiac.
Fatal Frame III: The Tormented
Released: Jul 28, 2005
Critic rating: 81.7 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
Rei Kurosawa suffers a strange dream each night, since she took a photo of her dead boyfriend in an abandoned old mansion.
The Entropy Centre
Released: Nov 3, 2022
Critic rating: 84.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Think in reverse.
Antichamber
Released: Jan 31, 2013
Critic rating: 82.7 / 100
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
Antichamber is a single-player first-person puzzle-platform video game.
Metal Slug 2
Released: Jan 2, 1998
Critic rating: 81.7 / 100 • 179 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Adventure, Arcade
Platforms: Arcade, Neo Geo AES, PlayStation 3, Neo Geo MVS, Wii, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation Vita, PlayStation Portable, Neo Geo CD
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
“METAL SLUG 2”, the 2nd entry in SNK’s emblematic 2D run & gun action shooting game returns to the battlefield on the Steam gaming platform!
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel
Released: Sep 26, 2013
Critic rating: 81.6 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation Vita
Game modes: Single player
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel is the sixth installment in the main Trails series, serving as the beginning to the Erebonia arc.