Best Adventure Games
3,545 Adventure games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
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.
Arknights: Endfield
Released: Jan 22, 2026
Critic rating: 72.4 / 100 • 69 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Adventure
Platforms: Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
Arknights: Endfield is a 3D real-time strategy RPG developed by HYPERGRYPH.
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.
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.
Spirit of the North
Released: Nov 13, 2019
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
"Spirit of the North is a single player, 3rd-person adventure game inspired by the breathtaking and mysterious landscapes of Iceland.
Four Last Things
Released: Feb 23, 2017
Critic rating: 72.4 / 100 • 26 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.
Sonic Frontiers
Released: Nov 7, 2022
Critic rating: 71.8 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Worlds will collide in Sonic the Hedgehog’s newest adventure.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Song of the Deep
Released: Jul 12, 2016
Critic rating: 68.9 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
A metroidvania-style action-adventure game following a young girl’s quest into the unknown to find her missing father.
Echo
Released: Sep 19, 2017
Critic rating: 76.7 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
After a century in stasis the girl En arrives at her destination: A Palace out of legend, a marvel of the old civilization eons gone, still awaiting its first human occupants.
The Sims 2: Castaway
Released: Oct 22, 2007
Critic rating: 73.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Simulator, Strategy, Adventure
Platforms: Wii, PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
Castaway is the third console spin-off of the video game The Sims 2.
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links
Released: Nov 17, 2016
Critic rating: 72.2 / 100 • 94 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Quiz/Trivia, Adventure, Card & Board Game
Platforms: Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
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Spellbreak
Released: Sep 3, 2020
Critic rating: 75.7 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Multiplayer, Battle Royale
Spellbreak is an epic fantasy action-spellcasting game where players fight to become an all-powerful battlemage.
Sonic Adventure 2
Released: Oct 2, 2012
Critic rating: 72.2 / 100 • 38 votes
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
Sonic Adventure 2 comes to PC and the seventh generation of home video game consoles.
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.
Rygar
Released: Apr 17, 1987
Critic rating: 72.2 / 100 • 34 votes
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, Arcade
Platforms: Arcade, Wii, Family Computer, Nintendo Entertainment System
Game modes: Single player
An open-world action-adventure game for the Nintendo Entertainment System that features a barbarian warrior with a distinctive "diskarmor" weapon.