Best rated Adventure Games for Mac page 4
Below you'll find an overview of Adventure Games that have received a very high rating based on our reviews, the list is sorted based on highest rated Adventure Game first combined with recency of the review we've done.
Silence (2016)
Silence offers a captivating mix of innocent delight layered over an undercurrent of wistful sadness, wrapped up in lovely art and music. The story could have done with a bit more flesh on its bones, but it’s filled with nuance and heart.
The Black Watchmen: Season 1 (2015)
If you’re already a fan of The Black Watchmen’s research-heavy, reality-bending puzzles and gameplay, you’ll love what you find in this budget-priced, bite-size installment of the Alternate Reality Gaming occult thriller. But those still sitting on the fence won’t discover what all the fuss is about without buying into the full first-season experience.
The Black Watchmen: Mother Russia (DLC) (2016)
If you’re already a fan of The Black Watchmen’s research-heavy, reality-bending puzzles and gameplay, you’ll love what you find in this budget-priced, bite-size installment of the Alternate Reality Gaming occult thriller. But those still sitting on the fence won’t discover what all the fuss is about without buying into the full first-season experience.
Obduction (2016)
Obduction is clearly not aimed at impatient gamers with older hardware. But Myst enthusiasts and exotic-world explorers will find a whole new stupendous universe to fall in love with, and fans of mind-bending challenges will find themselves in paradise… most of the time.
The Black Watchmen: Season 2 - Enduring Conflict (2015)
The incremental improvements this season bode well for the future of a series that combines traditional puzzling with the reality-blurring aspects of alternate reality gaming. Even with its blemishes, The Black Watchmen is ARGing at its finest.
Kathy Rain (2016)
A remarkable achievement from a first-time developer, Kathy Rain is an unexpectedly personal gem about a heroine who proves she belongs with the genre’s other big names.
Samorost 3 (2016)
Bursting with charm and vibrant life, the beautiful worlds of Samorost 3 are beguiling, so long as you don’t worry too much about logic or plot and just go with the flow.
Aviary Attorney (2015)
While not the most interactive of adventures, Aviary Attorney takes a successful visual novel formula and builds on it in significant ways, all while managing to be sincerely funny and charming.
Bulb Boy (2015)
The Bulb Boy’s brief but brilliant battle to reclaim his home from the hideous monsters of the night underscores the proverbial victory of light over darkness, and quality over quantity.
The Black Watchmen: Season 1 (2015)
If you’re already a fan of The Black Watchmen’s research-heavy, reality-bending puzzles and gameplay, you’ll love what you find in this budget-priced, bite-size installment of the Alternate Reality Gaming occult thriller. But those still sitting on the fence won’t discover what all the fuss is about without buying into the full first-season experience.
SOMA (2015)
SOMA is both great horror and great science fiction that stands above the competition in a crowded genre.
STASIS (2015)
STASIS is a memorable slice of sci-fi horror, making up for its somewhat derivative plot with detailed worldbuilding, stellar graphics and immersive sound.
Anna’s Quest (2015)
Anna’s Quest is an enchanting mélange of superb production quality, engaging gameplay, and a poignant saga of heart and heartbreak that will linger with you long after the adventure is over.
Broken Age (2015)
With Broken Age’s release the Double Fine Adventure comes to an end, and the result is a standout game that delivers on its promises. Play it.
Hadean Lands (2014)
Andrew Plotkin’s Hadean Lands is an ambitious, text adventure puzzlefest that does nearly everything right.
Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers – 20th Anniversary Edition (2014)
Now with crisp, modern-day graphics and sound, the Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers remake is a provocative story experience whose aim is to challenge, enlighten, horrify and enthrall. And it succeeds, apart from a few questionable gameplay decisions and a lack of final polish.
realMyst (2000)
realMyst’s Masterpiece Edition offers spectacular enhancements to an already iconic adventure game – even the Myst naysayers should be pleasantly surprised by the new visuals and interface revisions.
Kentucky Route Zero: Act III (2014)
Kentucky Route Zero’s excellent third act is no less weird than its predecessors, but hints at something unexpected: a coherent narrative.
FRACT OSC (2014)
An incredibly stylish, wondrously original vision wrapped in a neon-colored synthesizer from the future, FRACT OSC offers a surreal musical landscape that is only best described as interactive art.
The Wolf Among Us: Episode One - Faith (2013)
Hats off to Telltale for not resting on their laurels with The Wolf Among Us, but stepping out and creating a new adventure series that is shaping up to be brilliantly bleak and gritty but joyously fun.
Gone Home (2013)
Gone Home does only one thing but does it superbly, telling a touching story solely through exploration that makes it well worth experiencing.
