Best Adventure Games
3,545 Adventure games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
Devil May Cry 4: Special Edition
Released: Jun 18, 2015
Critic rating: 80.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Devil May Cry 4: Special Edition is a remastered version of Devil May Cry 4.
Pinstripe
Released: Apr 24, 2017
Critic rating: 81.7 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Pinstripe is an emotionally charged adventure about Hell created entirely by a one-man team over the course of five years.
Observation
Released: May 21, 2019
Critic rating: 82.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Puzzle, Simulator, Adventure, Indie, Arcade
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Observation is a sci-fi thriller uncovering what happened to Dr.
Emily Is Away Too
Released: May 26, 2017
Critic rating: 80.5 / 100
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Adventure, Indie, Visual Novel
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
Emily is Away Too is the spiritual successor to the critically acclaimed original.
Jet Grind Radio
Released: Oct 30, 2000
Critic rating: 80.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Sport, Adventure
Platforms: Dreamcast
Game modes: Single player
The government is attempting to silence the kids of Tokyo, but with their Overdrive Magnetic-Motor Skating Shoes, the cops will have to catch 'em first.
Backrooms: Escape Together
Released: Jun 18, 2026
Critic rating: 78.5 / 100 • 21 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
A visually lifelike 1-6 player co-op survival horror made in Unreal Engine 5.
The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit
Released: Jun 25, 2018
Critic rating: 81.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Have you ever dreamt of being a superhero?
Quadrilateral Cowboy
Released: Jul 25, 2016
Critic rating: 84.2 / 100
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
Quadrilateral Cowboy is a single-player adventure in a cyberpunk world.
Temple Run 2
Released: Jan 17, 2013
Critic rating: 85.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Platform, Adventure
Platforms: Windows Phone, Android, iOS
Game modes: Single player
The sequel to the smash hit phenomenon that took the world by storm!
Assassin's Creed Odyssey: The Fate of Atlantis
Released: Apr 23, 2019
Critic rating: 80.0 / 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
The story arc will be cut into three episodes, with each episode being released roughly every six weeks after the release of the first, and will set players against mythic creatures while they uncover the mysteries of the fabled sunken city of Atlantis.
Infamous: Second Son
Released: Mar 21, 2014
Critic rating: 79.3 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4
Game modes: Single player
Infamous: Second Son, a PlayStation 4 exclusive , brings you an action adventure game where surrounded by a society that fears them, superhumans are ruthlessly hunted down and caged by the Department of Unified Protection.
Milk Outside a Bag of Milk Outside a Bag of Milk
Released: Dec 16, 2021
Critic rating: 78.4 / 100 • 49 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Adventure, Indie, Visual Novel
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
A sequel to Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk.
The Red Strings Club
Released: Jan 22, 2018
Critic rating: 78.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Puzzle, Simulator, Adventure, Indie, Visual Novel
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
"The Red Strings Club is a cyberpunk narrative experience about fate and happiness featuring the extensive use of pottery, bartending and impersonating people on the phone to take down a corporate conspiracy."
Dying Light: The Following
Released: Feb 6, 2016
Critic rating: 80.5 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Dying Light: The Following is a massive expansion to Dying Light and the untold chapter of Kyle Crane’s story.
Adventures of Lolo
Released: Apr 20, 1989
Critic rating: 77.5 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Puzzle, Strategy, Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo 3DS, Wii, Wii U, Nintendo Entertainment System
Game modes: Single player
Adventures of Lolo is a puzzle game released in 1989 by HAL Corporation for the Nintendo Entertainment System.
Ninja Gaiden 4
Released: Oct 21, 2025
Critic rating: 77.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
The definitive ninja action-adventure franchise returns with Ninja Gaiden 4!
Outland
Released: Apr 27, 2011
Critic rating: 85.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 3, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
An action platformer with a combat/interactivity system based on polarity, Outland focuses on a hero who can switch between light and dark forms, an ability he'll need to exploit in order to destroy monsters and avoid attacks.
Chuchel
Released: Mar 7, 2018
Critic rating: 83.3 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac
Game modes: Single player
CHUCHEL is a comedy adventure game from the creators of Machinarium, Botanicula and Samorost.
Orcs Must Die! 2
Released: Jul 30, 2012
Critic rating: 82.3 / 100
Rating: PEGI 12
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Orcs Must Die!
Destiny 2
Released: Sep 6, 2017
Critic rating: 82.4 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Dive into the world of Destiny 2 to explore the mysteries of the solar system and experience responsive first-person shooter combat.
Resident Evil
Released: Mar 22, 1996
Critic rating: 79.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation
Game modes: Single player
Resident Evil is a survival horror classic in which a group of special forces agents, known as S.T.A.R.S, struggle against hordes of zombies and various other mutants in a mysterious mansion as they try to uncover the truth behind the terrifying infection.
Starfield
Released: Sep 6, 2023
Critic rating: 85.4 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
Starfield is a single-player action role-playing game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and set in an open-world space environment.
Jazzpunk
Released: Feb 7, 2014
Critic rating: 82.8 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
Jazzpunk is a single-player, first-person adventure game, focusing on exploration and comedy over puzzle-solving.
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Redux
Released: Sep 11, 2015
Critic rating: 78.4 / 100 • 35 votes
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
An Unreal Engine 4 remaster of the original game.
Bendy and the Ink Machine
Released: Feb 10, 2017
Critic rating: 86.5 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Bendy and the Ink Machine is an indie first person puzzle-action-horror game with a unique cartoon atmosphere and an intense, frightening story line that keeps you guessing throughout.