Genres always were broken, of course. They are, as with any other form of human-invented categorization, arbitrary. The notion of labeling any specific game as one “type” is i ...

One of the most tedious repeated refrains since the turn of the millennium is the notion that “adventure games are dead.” ...

Though the importance of titles like Super Mario and Sonic the Hedgehog can’t be understated, it is also worth noting that gaming has come a long way since those original platform games.

New to the adventure game genre or returning after a hiatus and wondering what fantastic new PC adventure games await you? You're in the right place! Adventure games have a special place in gamers' ...

Almost every game presents an adventure of sorts, but these ones focus on exploration and problem-solving over armed-conflict. These games delivered some combination of absorbing characters ...

but the studio took it up a notch when attacking the action-adventure game genre, much like a Ranger stabbing an orc through the head. Monolith’s Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor competes with the ...

There wasn't a whole host of action-adventure games released in the year 2000. Even if there were, though, it would be tough ...

Xbox Series X/S offers a variety of action-adventure games with unique gameplay elements and settings. Backwards ...

In the varied world of video games there are as many genres as there are confusing abbreviations, but on occasion those genres get misunderstood by general audiences. One recent example is when ...

If you're unfamiliar with the game, The Plucky Squire is an adventure game that mixes multiple genres, including top-down action-adventure, side-scrolling platforming, and more. You play as Jot ...

Action and adventure elements don’t need to be mutually exclusive. In fact, these games do both so well ... deftly balance elements of both genres, providing both great combat, and a well ...