Best rated Adventure Games
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.
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney (2005)
Phoenix Wright takes the best of classic adventures, wraps it up in an engaging package and delivers one great game. With its charming gameplay, excellent use of the Nintendo DS features, truly funny dialogue, intricate plot, and personable cast of characters, this "soon to be a classic" title offers plenty of gaming enjoyment.
Still Life (2005)
Still Life tells a story that is a masterful blend of challenge, characters and story. It is a definite game of the year candidate, and will likely earn a spot on many gamers' list of favorites. Highly recommended to fans of content-driven adventures.
Zork: Grand Inquisitor (1997)
Stop reading this and go play Zork Grand Inquisitor. Now. One of the all-time greats in the adventure genre.
Bad Mojo Redux (2004)
Bad Mojo Redux revives a true classic, and optimizes it for performance. An absolute must-play for any adventure fan with even a passing tolerance of insects. If you can't beat 'em... join 'em!
Myst IV: Revelation (2004)
A fateful return of a venerable series proves it still has legs even 10 odd years on.
Syberia II (2004)
If you loved the first one or thought that it would be excellent if only the puzzles were more challenging, this is a game you will not want to be without.
Sam & Max Hit the Road (1993)
It's a must for adventure games; the humor still keeps surprising me. Highest recommendation.
Gabriel Knight: The Beast Within (1995)
A wonderful follow-up to Sins of the Fathers. One of the few computer games to actually involve personal, meaningful growth in a player-character. Easily one of the best Full Motion Video games ever made.
The Neverhood (1996)
A classic for good reason. A must-play for any serious adventure gamer, or any kid-at-heart.
Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis (1992)
Fate of Atlantis is a true classic, worthy of every adventure gamer’s collection. The epic plot is involving and suspenseful, putting you in the shoes of the world's most famous archaeologist as he single-handedly wards off the forces of evil.
Runaway: A Road Adventure (2003)
There's no way around it: Runaway is an instant classic, and an absolute must-own for all adventure game fans.
The Last Express (1997)
With a long playing time, and loads of intrigue, this game is a sure bet for history buffs and casual fans.
Myst III: Exile (0)
An extremely succesful and balanced adventure, and a worthy sequel in a venerable franchise.
1893: A World’s Fair Mystery (2002)
Chances like this, to really experience something as exciting as the 1893 World's Fair, are rare. Don't pass this up if you have the attention span.
Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon (1994)
One of the best detective games available. Revolutionary at its time, and still stands up to the best of today. All adventure fans should own it.
Grim Fandango (1998)
Its controls take some getting used to, but Grim Fandango is a guaranteed classic that's not to be missed.
Riven: The Sequel to Myst (1997)
Dare I say better than the original? You bet! A worthy successor to Myst. Riven will keep you at your computer for hours and up all night.
