Best Adventure Games
3,489 Adventure games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
Resident Evil: Revelations 2
Released: Feb 24, 2015
Critic rating: 72.9 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
Resident Evil: Revelations 2 is the retail version of the episodic survival horror series that was originally released as four downloadable episodes.
Scribblenauts Unlimited
Released: Nov 13, 2012
Critic rating: 72.2 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Strategy, Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo 3DS, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Wii U
Game modes: Single player
Venture into a wide-open world where the most powerful tool is your imagination.
Kirby Star Allies
Released: Mar 16, 2018
Critic rating: 74.1 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Kirby is back in this new title coming to the Nintendo Switch console in HD.
Space Engineers
Released: Feb 28, 2019
Critic rating: 80.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Space Engineers is a sandbox game about engineering, construction and maintenance of space works.
Reigns
Released: Aug 10, 2016
Critic rating: 75.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie, Card & Board Game
Platforms: Google Stadia, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac
Game modes: Single player
Reigns is a strategy video game developed by Nerial and published by Devolver Digital.
Jotun: Valhalla Edition
Released: Sep 9, 2016
Critic rating: 75.4 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
Jotun is a hand—drawn action—exploration game set in Norse mythology.
Honkai Impact 3rd
Released: Oct 14, 2016
Critic rating: 72.5 / 100 • 90 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, Visual Novel
Platforms: Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Honkai Impact 3rd follows Valkyries as they defend the world from Honkai, the “mysterious power responsible for destroying human civilization countless times.”
Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?
Released: Apr 23, 1985
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Commodore C64/128/MAX, TRS-80 Color Computer, DOS, Apple II
Game modes: Single player
Woldwide crime wave!
80 Days
Released: Jul 31, 2014
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Point-and-click, Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
The year is 1872.
Quantum Conundrum
Released: Jun 21, 2012
Critic rating: 74.1 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Strategy, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player
In Quantum Conundrum, players take on the role of a young kid dropped off on his uncle's doorstep for the weekend; his uncle just so happens to be the brilliant, eccentric inventor, Professor Fitz Quadwrangle.
Red Faction: Armageddon
Released: Jun 6, 2011
Critic rating: 75.4 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Red Faction: Armageddon is a third-person shooter video game developed by Volition and published by THQ.
Borderlands 4
Released: Sep 11, 2025
Critic rating: 86.5 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
See if you have what it takes to go down in history as a legendary Vault Hunter as you search for secret alien treasure, blasting everything in sight.
Sonic Frontiers
Released: Nov 7, 2022
Critic rating: 71.8 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Worlds will collide in Sonic the Hedgehog’s newest adventure.
Four Last Things
Released: Feb 23, 2017
Critic rating: 72.4 / 100 • 25 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Point-and-click, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS
Game modes: Single player
Four Last Things is a very silly pythonesque adventure made from Renaissance-era paintings and public domain recordings of classical music.
Darksiders Genesis
Released: Dec 5, 2019
Critic rating: 74.6 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: Google Stadia, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
In this Action RPG spin-off, the fourth Horseman of the Apocalypse Strife is called upon to save humankind from certain destruction at the hands of Lucifer.
The Walking Dead: A New Frontier
Released: Dec 20, 2016
Critic rating: 74.9 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Point-and-click, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
The Walking Dead: A New Frontieris an episodic graphic adventure game based on Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead comic book series developed by Telltale Games.
Chernobylite
Released: Jul 28, 2021
Critic rating: 76.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Chernobylite is a science-fiction survival horror experience, mixing the free exploration of its disturbing world with challenging combat, unique crafting, and non-linear storytelling.
Transformers: War for Cybertron
Released: Jun 22, 2010
Critic rating: 70.8 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Transformers: War for Cybertron is a third-person shooter video game based on the Transformers franchise.
Drawn to Life
Released: Sep 10, 2007
Critic rating: 77.5 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Platform, Adventure
Platforms: iOS, Nintendo DS
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
Drawn to Life is an action-adventure platform video game for the Nintendo DS.
Sonic Advance 3
Released: Jun 7, 2004
Critic rating: 72.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Platform, Adventure
Platforms: Wii U, Game Boy Advance
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Sonic is back, and this time, he needs the help of all of his friends to defeat the evil Dr.
Fantasy Life
Released: Dec 27, 2012
Critic rating: 74.6 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
Game modes: Single player
Embark on the adventure of your dream life as you craft, cast, fish, mine, battle and explore like never before.
Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition
Released: Jan 28, 2020
Critic rating: 85.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Point-and-click, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Kentucky Route Zero is a magical realist adventure game about a secret highway in the caves beneath Kentucky, and the mysterious folks who travel it.
Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising
Released: May 10, 2022
Critic rating: 73.8 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: 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
Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising is an action RPG set in the same world as Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes.
Lost Planet: Extreme Condition
Released: Dec 21, 2006
Critic rating: 74.2 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
The game is played through a third person over-the-shoulder view.
Styx: Shards of Darkness
Released: Mar 14, 2017
Critic rating: 70.7 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Embark upon a stealthy adventure with new enemies, new environments, and a plethora of new mechanics aimed at refining the abilities and movement of Styx; grappling around corners, climbing ropes, and using his trusty knife as a zip-wire.