Adventure games focus on cracking enigmas and exploring and contemplating the game world in a narrative-driven scenario. In order to progress within the story arc, the player has to interact with different items, the environment itself, and other non-playing characters (NPC in short).
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Adventure
| # | top 20 adventure games | year | status | rating |
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| 01 | The Secret of Monkey Island | 1990 |
4.32
/ 5
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| 02 | Leisure Suit Larry 1: In the Land of the Lounge Lizards | 1987 |
4.29
/ 5
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| 03 | Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge | 1991 |
4.28
/ 5
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| 04 | King's Quest 1: Quest for the Crown | 1984 |
4.28
/ 5
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| 05 | Space Quest 1: The Sarien Encounter | 1986 |
4.27
/ 5
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| 06 | Police Quest 1: In Pursuit of the Death Angel | 1987 |
4.25
/ 5
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| 07 | Loom | 1990 |
4.24
/ 5
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| 08 | Hero's Quest: So you want to be a hero | 1989 |
4.24
/ 5
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| 09 | Maupiti Island | 1991 |
4.24
/ 5
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| 10 | Police Quest: Open Season | 1993 |
4.23
/ 5
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| 11 | Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis | 1992 |
4.23
/ 5
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| 12 | Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars | 2009 |
4.22
/ 5
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| 13 | Fable | 1996 |
4.22
/ 5
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| 14 | Zork II: The Wizard of Frobozz | 1983 |
4.21
/ 5
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| 15 | Gobliiins | 1991 |
4.21
/ 5
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| 16 | Freddy Pharkas: Frontier Pharmacist | 1993 |
4.21
/ 5
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| 17 | WaxWorks | 1992 |
4.21
/ 5
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| 18 | Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade | 1989 |
4.21
/ 5
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| 19 | Maniac Mansion | 1987 |
4.20
/ 5
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| 20 | Where in America's Past is Carmen Sandiego? | 1991 |
4.20
/ 5
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