Adventure (6109 programs)

Pros: Adventurous gameplay which blends action and problem solving. Atmospheric audio and visuals. A good rendition of the famous characters in a video game format.

Cons: Some ill-conceived mini games and chapters. One player only.

Pros: Superbly drawn graphics. Atmospheric and challenging game play. Characterizations that go beyond most hidden objects games. Subtitles for several languages.

Cons: Limited differences between some of the levels.

Pros: Gorgeous new city and all new story. Expanded hacking mechanic. Offers a multiplayer mode.

Cons: Some unaddressed graphics issues.

Pros: Nice blend of styles. Fun sci-fi story. Time powers are fun.

Cons: Spongy controls. Huge install. Budget feel.

Pros: A witty and story-driven game. Has NPCs. Point-and-click puzzles.

Cons: Not a character-driven focused gameplay.

Pros: Constantly challenging. Endlessly replayable. A good mix of puzzle and stealth.

Cons: Ugly old graphics.

Pros: Brilliant update that delivers the original vision. Writing and style is still brilliant. Developer commentary is top notch.

Cons: Puzzles can still feel random until you know the solution. Gameplay has dated somewhat.

Pros: Lots of replay value to see other outcomes. Wonderful voice acting. Beautiful 2D style. Excellent branching story.

Cons: Its a bit short.

Pros: Polished visual style. Great humor and voice acting. Classic point-and-click gameplay.

Cons: Lots of repeition. Some convoluted logic puzzles.

Pros: Every area looks incredible. Solid action and puzzles. Truly adorable character. Lots of game.

Cons: Slow pace can make the long levels monotonous. Hard to judge remaining yarn. Backtracking is a bore.

Pros: Brilliant acting. Beautiful world. Fluid combat. Good world traversal.

Cons: It is starting to look a little old. Environmental cues to navigation pull you out of the world.

Pros: Suitable for all ages. 200 Marvel superheroes and characters. Cartoon violence and humor. Character creation.

Cons: Shallow gameplay. Erratic camera view. Takes longer for collecting Studs, colored bricks, and achievements. Too many DLCs.

Pros: Looks great thanks to amazing animation. Smart puzzles. Blobs various forms are a joy to discover. Good checkpoint system.

Cons: Slow platforming can frustrate. Doesn't always explain new abilities. Visuals fuzzy at higher resolutions.

Pros: Free demo of a great game. Will run on pretty much any computer. Great retro style. Eerie presentation, visuals, sound, and story. Good puzzles.

Cons: Longer puzzles can be monotonous. as is the long walk back and forth between rooms. Controls are pretty bad, particularly for chase sections. Low resolution may upset some.

Pros: There is a free demo to see if you like it. Will run on pretty much any computer. Great retro style. Eerie presentation, visuals, sound, and story. Good puzzles. 2 hour length is about perfect for the story.

Cons: Longer puzzles can be monotonous.... as is the long walk back and forth between rooms. Low resolution may upset some. Controls are pretty bad, particularly for chase sections.

Pros: Local and online multiplayer. Dramatic, exciting soundtrack. Interesting use of roguelike elements. Varied choice of characters.

Cons: High difficulty level. Lack of in-game guidance. Confusing high-level combats. Can eventually become repetitive.

Pros: An engaging storyline. Offers a wide world to explore.

Cons: Blocky graphics are dated. Has a more sedate pace than other Final Fantasy titles.