Best Adventure Games
3,545 Adventure games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
Sons of the Forest
Released: Feb 22, 2024
Critic rating: 73.6 / 100 • 125 votes
Genres: Simulator, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Sent to find a missing billionaire on a remote island, you find yourself in a cannibal-infested hellscape.
Eldritch
Released: Oct 21, 2013
Critic rating: 80.7 / 100
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
Eldritch is a first-person action game inspired by roguelikes, immersive sims, and H.
Alundra
Released: Apr 11, 1997
Critic rating: 73.6 / 100 • 35 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation, PlayStation Portable
Game modes: Single player
Between the worlds of light and dark lies the world of dreams.
Alone in the Dark
Released: Mar 20, 2024
Critic rating: 75.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
Alone in the Dark weaves a chilling tapestry of psychological horror and Southern Gothic charm, reimagining the iconic game that set the benchmark for the genre.
Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition
Released: Oct 30, 2014
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Originally released in 2000, Icewind Dale is a Dungeons & Dragons game set in Wizards of The Coast's legendary Forgotten Realms.
Final Fantasy XII: Revenant Wings
Released: Apr 26, 2007
Critic rating: 83.3 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo DS
Game modes: Single player
One year after the events of FINAL FANTASY XII, the young protagonist Vaan travels the skies of Ivalice with his trusted navigator Penelo at his side.
The Council
Released: Mar 13, 2018
Critic rating: 69.5 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
The Council is an episodic game that delivers a fresh new take on the narrative adventure genre.
Layers of Fear
Released: Feb 15, 2016
Critic rating: 76.1 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Layers of Fear is a psychedelic horror that will keep you on-edge for the reminder of the game.
Destiny 2: Shadowkeep
Released: Oct 1, 2019
Critic rating: 77.4 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Platforms: Google Stadia, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Destiny 2: Shadowkeep does not require ownership of any previous Destiny 2 expansions to purchase or play.
The Bard's Tale
Released: Oct 26, 2004
Critic rating: 76.5 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: BlackBerry OS, Xbox, Ouya, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
Completely unlike the classic Bard's Tale games, this game is in a 3D environment with the player watching his only controllable character from an overhead vantage point, and it is better described as an action-adventure game than a traditional role-playing video game (i.e.
Red Faction II
Released: Oct 15, 2002
Critic rating: 80.5 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox, PlayStation 4, Nintendo GameCube, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player, Split screen
In Red Faction II you will have to defend your country as Alias, a demolitions expert, with the help of your five squad members, each specializing in their own method of destruction.
Dead Rising 4
Released: Dec 6, 2016
Critic rating: 76.8 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
It’s the holiday season in Willamette, Colorado and a mysterious outbreak has overrun the Willamette Memorial Megaplex Mall and surrounding town with dangerous and deadly predators.
Uncharted: Drake's Fortune Remastered
Released: Oct 7, 2015
Critic rating: 73.6 / 100 • 146 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4
Game modes: Single player
Jump into the perilous journey that kick-started the legendary escapades of Nathan Drake.
60 Seconds! Reatomized
Released: Jul 25, 2019
Critic rating: 73.5 / 100 • 38 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Dolores, Ted, Mary Jane and Timmy return to face the nuclear apocalypse in this new, remastered edition of the classic atomic adventure - 60 Seconds!
Evoland
Released: Apr 4, 2013
Critic rating: 80.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Evoland is a game and a story.
The Turing Test
Released: Aug 30, 2016
Critic rating: 76.4 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Google Stadia, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
The Turing Test is a first person puzzler that explores the phenomena of consciousness and challenges the meaning of human intuition.
Bravely Second: End Layer
Released: Apr 23, 2015
Critic rating: 76.8 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
Game modes: Single player
Prepare yourself for a daring new adventure and unleash masterful battle strategies in the successor to Square Enix’s Bravely Default game.
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
Released: Mar 25, 2022
Critic rating: 75.7 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
Embark on an epic adventure full of whimsy, wonder, and high-powered weaponry!
Sakura Wars
Released: Dec 12, 2019
Critic rating: 76.9 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, Visual Novel
Platforms: PlayStation 4
Game modes: Single player
The Imperial Combat Revue takes the stage as Tokyo’s defense force against a demon threat in this extravagant adventure.
Batman: Arkham Origins - Cold, Cold Heart
Released: Apr 22, 2014
Critic rating: 74.8 / 100
Genres: Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Return to Gotham City to ring in the New Year, Arkham Origins style.
Kingdom Hearts Dream Drop Distance HD
Released: Jan 12, 2017
Critic rating: 73.5 / 100 • 41 votes
Rating: E10+
Genres: Fighting, Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Kingdom Hearts Dream Drop Distance HD is a full HD remaster of Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance designed for the PlayStation 4.
Shadow Warrior
Released: Sep 26, 2013
Critic rating: 70.6 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Shadow Warrior is a bold reimagining of the 3D Realms' cult classic shooter from independent developer Flying Wild Hog (Hard Reset) starring the legendary and quick-witted warrior Lo Wang.
Cloudpunk
Released: Apr 23, 2020
Critic rating: 75.7 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
A neon-noir story in a rain-drenched cyberpunk metropolis.
Goodbye Deponia
Released: Oct 15, 2013
Critic rating: 65.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
More chaos, more destruction, more Rufus.
RoboCop: Rogue City
Released: Nov 2, 2023
Critic rating: 73.7 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac
Game modes: Single player
RoboCop: Rogue City is a first-person shooter set in the dystopian world of Old Detroit.