Like all video game genres, adventure games have come a long way since their introduction in the 1970s. At first, adventure games started as text-based adventures, requiring the player’s imagination ...

Josh Speer has been writing about videogames for more than a decade now, but he's loved them since he was a small boy. He grew up with Mario and Mega Man, moved onto RPGs with Chrono Trigger and Final ...

Adventure is one of the most overused words in games, and somehow one of the most misunderstood. We throw it around for anything with a big map and a vague promise of freedom, but very few games ...

Dovetail Games has announced that they are to release a new game in collaboration with Mattel. Thomas and Friends: Wonders of Sodor is a new standalone narrative adventure game. The new game will ...

Despite launching way back in 2001, classic adventure game software, ScummVM, is still seeing updates. Yes, 2001 is “way back,” sorry. The latest update to kick off 2026 brings a whole host of ...

Mark Sammut grew up on the PlayStation 1 and has been playing games ever since, although he is no longer limited to just Sony consoles. Be it JRPGs, shooters, platformers, or hack and slash games, ...

Developer Firevolt has announced cooperative adventure game, WheelMates, for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam. It will launch in 2026. View the announcement trailer below: Read ...

The open-world genre continues to thrive, constantly offering fresh settings, unique destinations, and a promise of an epic adventure where players take a central role in the narrative. Some of the ...

Daniel has been playing games for entirely too many years, with his Steam library currently numbering nearly 750 games and counting. When he's not working or watching anime, he's either playing or ...

Ten years in the making, puzzle adventure game “Order of the Sinking Star” is set for a 2026 release on PC from Jonathan Blow‘s Thekla and indie publisher Arc Games. The game hails from the creator of ...

Developer Cognition Europe announced the single-player narrative adventure and exploration game, Lunar Strike, will launch for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam in May 2026. View a ...

If you know the name Ron Gilbert, it’s probably for his decades of work on classic point-and-click adventure games like Maniac Mansion, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, the Monkey Island series, ...