Best Adventure Games
3,489 Adventure games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
Endling: Extinction is Forever
Released: Jul 19, 2022
Critic rating: 76.1 / 100 • 29 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Simulator, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
As the last mother fox on Earth, your cubs need all your care to survive in a merciless world that slowly destroys itself.
Assassin's Creed: Director's Cut Edition
Released: Apr 8, 2008
Critic rating: 80.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Platform, Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
Assassin's Creed is a non-linear action-adventure video game, during which the player controls a 12th-century Levantine Assassin named Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad during the Third Crusade, whose life is experienced through the Animus by his 21st century descendant, Desmond Miles.
Dawn of Discovery
Released: Jun 23, 2009
Critic rating: 72.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Real Time Strategy (RTS), Simulator, Strategy, Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Dawn of Discovery (Known as "Anno 1404" in Europe) is a city-building and economic simulation game with real-time strategy elements.
World of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck
Released: Dec 1, 1992
Critic rating: 76.1 / 100 • 39 votes
Genres: Platform, Adventure
Platforms: Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
Game modes: Single player, Co-operative
Alakazam!
The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners
Released: Jan 23, 2020
Critic rating: 84.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Meta Quest 2, PlayStation VR2, Windows Mixed Reality, PlayStation VR, SteamVR, Meta Quest 3, Oculus Rift, Oculus Quest
Game modes: Single player
Saints & Sinners is a game unlike any other in The Walking Dead universe.
Life is Strange: Before the Storm
Released: Aug 31, 2017
Critic rating: 77.1 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Life is Strange: Before the Storm is a new three part standalone story adventure set three years before the events of the first game.
Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance
Released: Jun 6, 2002
Critic rating: 76.1 / 100 • 120 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Wii U, Game Boy Advance
Game modes: Single player
Nearly fifty years has past since Simon Belmont rescued the land from the curse of Dracula.
Call of Juarez: Gunslinger
Released: May 22, 2013
Critic rating: 74.6 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Adventure, Arcade
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
From the dust of a gold mine to the dirt of a saloon, Call of Juarez: Gunslinger is a real homage to the Wild West tales.
Sonic Generations
Released: Nov 1, 2011
Critic rating: 75.1 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Platform, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo 3DS, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Celebrate 20 years of Sonic in an all new adventure that delivers a definitive experience to Sonic fans new and old!
Crysis Warhead
Released: Sep 16, 2008
Critic rating: 76.7 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
Adapt to Survive.
This War of Mine: The Little Ones
Released: Jan 29, 2016
Critic rating: 76.1 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
This War of Mine: The Little Ones explores the hardships of wartime survival as seen from an entirely new perspective; that of a child.
Suzerain
Released: Dec 4, 2020
Critic rating: 72.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Mac, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Assume the role of President Anton Rayne and guide the nation of Sordland.
Just Cause 3
Released: Nov 30, 2015
Critic rating: 76.5 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Just Cause 3 is a third-person, open-world action-adventure game set on the fictional Mediterranean island nation of Medici.
Icey
Released: Nov 17, 2016
Critic rating: 76.9 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Fighting, Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Icey is a 2D side-scrolling action game and a meta game in disguise.
Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie
Released: Nov 17, 2005
Critic rating: 80.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox, Nintendo GameCube, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
Play as man.
The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom
Released: Feb 17, 2010
Critic rating: 81.3 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie, Arcade
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player
Enter a macabre and comical silent world filled with mischief, time travel and delicious pie.
Little Nemo: The Dream Master
Released: Sep 1, 1990
Critic rating: 76.0 / 100 • 23 votes
Genres: Platform, Adventure
Platforms: Family Computer, Nintendo Entertainment System
Game modes: Single player
Little Nemo: The Dream Master is a platform game that revolves around a young boy in his own surreal dreams as he journeys to Slumberland.
Everhood
Released: Mar 3, 2021
Critic rating: 76.7 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Music, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Expect the unexpected in an ineffable tale of the inexpressible world of Everhood.
Crashlands
Released: Jan 20, 2016
Critic rating: 79.5 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Crashlands is an outlandish story-driven-action-adventure set in a world of hidden magic and high technology.
Prototype
Released: Jun 9, 2009
Critic rating: 78.4 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Platform, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Prototype is the first of two games, and lets the user take control of Alex Mercer as he fights to stop the viral outbreak known as BLACKLIGHT throughout Manhattan.
Fahrenheit: Indigo Prophecy Remastered
Released: Jan 28, 2015
Critic rating: 76.0 / 100 • 82 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac
Game modes: Single player
Originally released in 2005, Fahrenheit (known as Indigo Prophecy in North America) was a breakthrough in interactive narrative, teetering between the worlds of cinema and gaming while also embracing them, carving its own unique genre in the entertainment landscape.
Pokémon Legends: Z-A
Released: Oct 16, 2025
Critic rating: 80.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
A new adventure awaits within Lumiose City, where an urban redevelopment plan is underway to shape the city into a place that belongs to both people and Pokémon.
Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince
Released: Oct 7, 2019
Critic rating: 78.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Google Stadia, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
Featuring an all-new story that reunites Amadeus, Pontius, and Zoya, Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince returns to the magic of 2.5D with the puzzle-platforming gameplay that defined a genre in Trine 1 and 2.
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor - The Bright Lord
Released: Feb 24, 2015
Critic rating: 82.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Battle against Sauron as Celebrimbor, the great Elven Lord of the Second Age, to unlock powerful runes and the ability to wield the One Ring.
Xenosaga Episode II: Jenseits von Gut und Böse
Released: Jun 24, 2004
Critic rating: 75.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
Xenosaga Episode II: Jenseits von Gut und Böse is a direct sequel to the first episode of the science-fiction RPG Xenosaga series.