Adventure Games
Games that focus on you getting completely lost in foreign worlds, adventures focus on exploration and other hallmarks of a journey. These games, be they linear with set paths or open for you to explore at your own pace, all share the same feeling of discovery and wonder that comes with going on an adventure.
Half-Life is a science fiction first-person shooter video game developed by Valve Software, the company's debut product and the first in the Half-Life series.
- First-Person Shooter
- Paid • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- HTC Vive
- Steam
- Playstation
- Xbox
- Oculus Rift
Experience action-adventure gameplay in open-world settings, with missions and side activities set in cities reflecting American locales.
- Open World Game
- Paid • Proprietary
- Windows
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Epic Games Store
- Steam
- Playstation
- Xbox
+6Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. The world is your canvas and the ground itself is your paint.
- Crafting Game
- Paid • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
- Chrome OS
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Kindle Fire
- Steam
- GOG.com
+6Limbo (stylized as LIMBO) is a puzzle-platform video game and the premiere title of independent Danish game developer Playdead. The game was released in July 2010 as a platform exclusive title on Xbox Live Arcade, and was later re-released as part of a retail game pack along...
- Platform Game
- Paid • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Steam
- Playstation
- SteamOS
- Nintendo Switch
- Xbox
+2Zenless Zone Zero is an action role-playing game. The player assumes the role of a Proxy (the protagonist known as Wise or Belle), a character who helps others explore the hostile alternate dimensions called Hollows.
- Adventure Game
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Windows
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Epic Games Store
- Playstation
+2Survive, farm, build, explore, play with friends, and do much more. Inspired by Minecraft, pushing beyond.
- Sandbox Game
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Minetest
+3Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
- Platform Game
- Paid • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Steam
- GOG.com
- Playstation
- SteamOS
- Nintendo Switch
- Xbox
- Humble Bundle
+3An independent 16-bit SNES era styled jRPG with unconventional bullet hell battle system, atmospheric soundtrack and emphasis on moral choices, made with Game Maker Studio.
- Role-playing Game
- Paid • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Steam
- Playstation
- Nintendo Switch
- Xbox
+11No Man's Sky is an action-adventure survival video game developed and published by the indie studio Hello Games.
- Open World Game
- Paid • Proprietary
- Windows
- Steam
- GOG.com
- Playstation
- Nintendo Switch
- Xbox
+8OpenMW is an free and open-source game engine recreation that reimplements the one powering Bethesda Softworks' 2002 open-world role-playing game The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind.
- Role-playing Game
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Flathub
- Flatpak
An action-adventure video game that follows the player character as they explore a planetary system stuck in a 22-minute time loop that resets after the sun goes supernova and destroys the system.
- Exploration Game
- Paid • Proprietary
- Windows
- Steam
- Nintendo Switch
- Xbox
- Playstation
- Epic Games Store
+4Saints Row is an action-adventure video game series created by Volition and published by Deep Silver, that tells the story of a gang called the Third Street Saints; the title comes from the name of the district of the gang's home territory.
- Open World Game
- Paid • Proprietary
- Windows
- Linux
- Steam
- Playstation
- Xbox
+2The Witcher is a series of games created by or based on a license from CD PROJEKT RED. The series is based on the novel series of The Witcher by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski.
- Role-playing Game
- Paid • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- Epic Games Store
- Origin
- Steam
- GOG.com
- Playstation
- Xbox
+5In Doodle Jump, you guide Doodle the Doodler on a springy journey up, up, up a sheet of graph paper, picking up jet packs, avoiding black holes, and blasting baddies with nose balls along the way.
- Adventure Game
- Paid • Proprietary
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
Metro is a survival horror first-person shooter video game series, based on the novel Metro 2033 by Russian author Dmitry Glukhovsky.
- Role-playing Game
- Paid • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Epic Games Store
- Steam
- Playstation
- Xbox
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