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Adventure (240 programs)

  1. PROS: An interesting story and setting that should appeal to a wide audience. A good-looking game despite its age. Difficulty level suitable for casual players. Supports a range of modern hardware changes, such as ultrawide monitors.
    CONS: Quite a cult game — may lack appeal outside of that cult following.
  2. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Scenes are fleshed out with plenty of detail. The prose of the game feels professionally written. Includes a soundtrack.
    CONS: Covers topics that may be triggering to some, such as rape and suicide. Dark themes — including violent and sexual — are unsuitable for players under 18.
  3. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Controls are easy to manipulate. Original art.
    CONS: Gameplay can become repetitive. No online co-op mode. No version for smartphones.
  4. PROS: Colorful setting is more visually stimulating than many games in the genre. A relatively large game world to explore for this type of game. Manages to create a sufficiently tense atmosphere. Simple controls should be suitable for most skill levels.
    CONS: Does not save progress, meaning players who die must start from the beginning.
  5. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Cool cartoon graphics. Maps are randomly generated.
    CONS: Can be very tough at times.
  6. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Improved overall quality. Great fun.
    CONS: No private online multiplayer. Limited to social gaming.
  7. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Free-to-play. Eargasm background music. Narrative-driven gameplay. Immersive with no mind-bending puzzles.
    CONS: Extremely short game. Can’t go back out once entered the engineering deck.
  8. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
  9. PROS: Fast-paced platform play. Fun soundtrack.
    CONS: Dated graphics. Relatively short play time.
  10. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Features a classic VHS look. Controls are easy to learn. Has a thrilling storyline.
    CONS: Often lags when performing actions. Blank screen frequently appears.
  11. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Easy and intuitive controls. Doesn't require a console or emulator to run.
    CONS: Dated graphics. Has a permadeath feature.
  12. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Highly customizable game settings. Gameplay is simple and straightforward. Graphics can be customized. Easy game controls.
    CONS: Game is too short. Game is laggy.
  13. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Good game play variation. Large cast of spooky characters.
    CONS: Graphics are rather basic. Game tends to glitch from time to time.
  14. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Impressively detailed hand-drawn graphics. Ideal for those who enjoy difficult side-scrolling challenges.
    CONS: Some may find a single objective rather boring. The game resets to the beginning if the player makes a mistake.
  15. PROS: A rich and well-developed plot. Calming environments within an open-world framework.
    CONS: Some feel that the storyline is overly depressing. Slow-paced gameplay and many repetitive tasks.
  16. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
  17. PROS: Evokes the feel of the Nancy Drew books. Has multiple difficulty modes. Has a range of different locations. Storyline is engaging.
    CONS: Replay value is lacking. May be too simple for older players. Graphics are not particularly polished. Very small children might find it too spooky.
  18. PROS: Has a strong sense of humour that'll entertain all ages. Features a range of characters from DC Comics.
    CONS: Similar to other games in the Lego franchise. Aesthetic may be off-putting to those who prefer grittier superheroes.
  19. PROS: Engaging story, which unravels slowly. Solid cast of non-playable characters. Retains classic Nancy Drew gameplay. Excellent use of music and other audio.
    CONS: Some of the puzzles can be extremely hard. Gameplay can become slightly repetitive. Graphical improvements are minor. Darker themes may not appeal to some.
  20. PROS: Menacing, atmospheric soundtrack. Evocative castle setting. Eerie, haunting story told through journals and flashbacks. Excellent use of light and shadow.
    CONS: Relatively short main campaign. Little real challenge in most puzzles. Voice acting sometimes lacks tension. Limited replay value.

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