It could be said that one of the main purposes of gaming as a hobby is to take you on adventures you may otherwise be unable to experience. That’s why adventure games are one of the bedrock game ...

Have you ever had an older relative tell you they had to walk fifteen miles in the snow to get to school every day? Obviously, most of those kinds of stories are exaggerated, but there is something ...

Ritwik is a passionate gamer who has a soft spot for JRPGs. He's been writing about all things gaming for six years and counting. Fans may find the action-adventure genre to be rather vague since ...

Christian Bognar is a Contributor at DualShockers with over three years of experience covering the gaming industry. Since 2022, he has written guides and reviews for publications including ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

The next leg in our Game of the Year journey is an interesting one. While not as prominent a role as it once was, there's a curious elasticity to the adventure genre's definition that occasionally ...

One of the oldest video game genres is the adventure genre, which began on computers and shifted over to the home video game console market in the late 1970s. Like every other genre, it started small ...

If you love games that reward curiosity more than quick reflexes, this is a great time to jump into point-and-click adventure games. In 2026, we’re in a sweet spot where classic legends still hold up, ...

A new build-your-own PC gaming bundle featuring 25 puzzle, action, exploration, and adventure games is up for grabs right now. The custom deal includes classics from series such as Broken Sword and ...

While not carrying the same heft it enjoyed long ago, last year was one of the adventure genre's most commercially-successful years in this century. A Telltale-esque adventure eclipsing 3 million ...