Action-adventure video games combine elements of both the action and adventure genres, offering a mix of fast-paced gameplay and exploration within a narrative-driven context. These games often feature a central storyline, character development, and a world for players to explore. The genre encompasses a broad range of gameplay styles and settings.
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Action-adventure
| # | top 20 action-adventure games | year | rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 |
Driller
action-adventure
|
1987 | 4.21/5 | |
| 02 |
Dizzy: Prince of the Yolkfolk
action-adventure
|
1993 | 4.21/5 | |
| 03 |
Outcast
action-adventure
|
1999 | 4.21/5 | |
| 04 |
Flashback: The Quest for Identity
action-adventure
|
1993 | 4.19/5 | |
| 05 |
Impossible Mission 2
action-adventure
|
1988 | 4.17/5 | |
| 06 |
Little Big Adventure
action-adventure
|
1994 | 4.16/5 | |
| 07 |
X-Men 2: The Fall of the Mutants
action-adventure
|
1991 | 4.15/5 | |
| 08 |
Indiana Jones and his Desktop Adventures
action-adventure
|
1996 | 4.13/5 | |
| 09 |
Wrath of the Demon
action-adventure
|
1991 | 4.13/5 | |
| 10 |
System Shock 2
action-adventure
|
1999 | 4.12/5 | |
| 11 |
Thief: The Dark Project
action-adventure
|
1998 | 4.11/5 | |
| 12 |
Ecstatica
action-adventure
|
1994 | 4.10/5 | |
| 13 |
Another World
action-adventure
|
1991 | 4.09/5 | |
| 14 |
Alone in the Dark 3
action-adventure
|
1994 | 4.09/5 | |
| 15 |
Fantasy World Dizzy
action-adventure
|
1991 | 4.09/5 | |
| 16 |
Inca 2: Wiracocha
action-adventure
|
1994 | 4.09/5 | |
| 17 |
Castle master 2
action-adventure
|
1990 | 4.08/5 | |
| 18 |
Fade to Black
action-adventure
|
1995 | 4.08/5 | |
| 19 |
Alone in the Dark
action-adventure
|
1992 | 4.08/5 | |
| 20 |
Little Big Adventure 2 (Twinsen's Odyssey)
action-adventure
|
1997 | 4.08/5 |