Best Adventure Games
3,545 Adventure games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
Shadows of Doubt
Released: Sep 26, 2024
Critic rating: 81.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Shadows of Doubt is a detective stealth game set in a fully-simulated neo-noir metropolis.
Final Fantasy: Mystic Quest
Released: Oct 5, 1992
Critic rating: 72.7 / 100 • 54 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Wii, Wii U, Super Famicom
Game modes: Single player
Focus Tower is the center of the world and balances the forces of the world.
The Procession to Calvary
Released: Apr 9, 2020
Critic rating: 72.7 / 100 • 23 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Point-and-click, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Pilfer from pirates, conspire with cardinals and perform miracles with an incompetent magician.
Bleed
Released: Dec 12, 2012
Critic rating: 75.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Adventure, Indie, Arcade
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Wryn is a girl with a big arsenal and big dreams and she wants to be the ultimate videogame hero!
Haven
Released: Dec 3, 2020
Critic rating: 74.5 / 100
Rating: M
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, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Two lovers gave up everything and escaped to a lost planet to be together.
Elite: Dangerous - Horizons
Released: Dec 15, 2015
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Genres: Simulator, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation VR, PC (Microsoft Windows), SteamVR, PlayStation, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
In the first of Elite: Dangerous' expansions, Horizons, players can journey seamlessly from space to the ground and choose their own landing point on accurately simulated planets and moons throughout Elite: Dangerous’ full-scale Milky Way galaxy.
Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders
Released: Oct 1, 1988
Critic rating: 72.7 / 100 • 40 votes
Genres: Point-and-click, Adventure
Platforms: Commodore C64/128/MAX, Linux, Atari ST/STE, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, DOS, FM Towns, Amiga
Game modes: Single player
Zak McKracken is a tabloid reporter (and not a very good one at that).
Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion
Released: Apr 22, 2021
Critic rating: 76.7 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Avoid paying taxes, solve plantastic puzzles, harvest crops and battle massive beasts all in a journey to tear down a corrupt vegetable government!
Jak 3
Released: Nov 9, 2004
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
Jak 3 is a platform game developed by Naughty Dog for Sony's PlayStation 2 console.
For the King
Released: Apr 19, 2018
Critic rating: 76.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure, Indie, Card & Board Game
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
For The King is a turn based roguelike, RPG that can be played solo or cooperatively online and features strategic adventuring, turn based combat, and persistent choices.
Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure
Released: Apr 1, 2016
Critic rating: 70.6 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Sport, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Stikbold!
The Great Circus Mystery Starring Mickey & Minnie
Released: Jun 1, 1994
Critic rating: 72.7 / 100 • 24 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Platform, Adventure
Platforms: Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Super Famicom
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
The game ditches the alternating two-player method in favor of simultaneous co-op.
Steelrising
Released: Sep 8, 2022
Critic rating: 76.8 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
Paris, 1789.
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Wildlands
Released: Mar 6, 2017
Critic rating: 72.9 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Tactical, Adventure
Platforms: Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Create a team with up to 3 friends in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands and enjoy the ultimate military shooter experience set in a massive, dangerous, and responsive open world.
World War Z
Released: Apr 16, 2019
Critic rating: 73.7 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Humanity is on the brink of extinction.
Beyond a Steel Sky
Released: Jun 25, 2020
Critic rating: 76.2 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
From Charles Cecil, creator of the Broken Sword series, with art direction by Dave Gibbons, legendary comic book artist behind ‘Watchmen’, comes ‘Beyond a Steel Sky’, the long awaited sequel to the cult classic ‘Beneath a Steel Sky’.
Do Not Feed the Monkeys
Released: Oct 23, 2018
Critic rating: 75.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Puzzle, Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Do Not Feed the Monkeys is a digital voyeur simulator: a narrative-driven game where you invade the privacy of dozens of strangers and witness their most intimate moments, while you struggle to keep up to date with paying the rent and putting some food on the table.
Silent Hill: Shattered Memories
Released: Dec 8, 2009
Critic rating: 75.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Adventure
Platforms: Wii, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
Silent Hill: Shattered Memories is the seventh installment in the Silent Hill survival horror series, and a stand-alone reimagining of the original Silent Hill video game.
We Were Here Together
Released: Oct 10, 2019
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
As we explore these frozen wastes, misfortune strikes once again.
Code Vein
Released: Sep 26, 2019
Critic rating: 72.9 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Code Vein is set in the not too distant future where a disaster has brought the world to ruin and vampire-like beings battle for dominance.
ScourgeBringer
Released: Oct 20, 2020
Critic rating: 72.5 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Fighting, Shooter, Platform, Adventure, Indie, Arcade
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Mac, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
ScourgeBringer is a fast-paced free-moving roguelite platformer.
Siren: Blood Curse
Released: Jul 13, 2008
Critic rating: 74.7 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3
Game modes: Single player
A TV crew from America arrive to research and film an exposé on the urban myth of Hanuda, the Vanished Village, where human sacrifices are said to have taken place.
Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon
Released: Sep 17, 2015
Critic rating: 72.9 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Tactical, Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
Game modes: Single player
Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon is a roguelike video game in the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series.
Dragon Age: Inquisition - The Descent
Released: Aug 11, 2015
Critic rating: 69.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Tactical, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Enter the Deep Roads to battle monstrous darkspawn, bloodthirsty creatures that dwell beneath the surface of Thedas.
Assassin's Creed II
Released: Nov 15, 2016
Critic rating: 72.6 / 100 • 30 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Platform, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
A remaster of Assassin's Creed II included with Assassin's Creed: The Ezio Collection.