Action-Adventure

15 games

Inspired by Shigeru Miyamotos childhood exploring caves near Kyoto. The first game to allow saving p...

Samus Aran was one of the first female protagonists in gaming. The reveal that she was a woman shock...

The highest-rated game of all time on Metacritic with a 99. Z-targeting revolutionized 3D combat. Ov...

Fumito Ueda created a game about loneliness and sacrifice with only 16 boss fights and no regular en...

Neil Druckmann created a post-apocalyptic story that rivaled the best films. Over 17 million copies ...

Lara Croft became a pop culture icon beyond gaming. Toby Gard designed her as a strong female protag...

Reinvented open-world design with systemic chemistry and physics. Over 32 million copies. Influenced...

Kratos became a father and the game became a masterpiece. Over 23 million copies. The single-camera ...

Over 33 million copies. The web-swinging is the best iteration of Spider-Man movement ever. The Mary...

Over 12 million copies. The wind direction navigation system replaced mini-maps. Kurosawa Mode rende...

The posture system creates rhythmic, sword-clashing combat. Over 10 million copies. Won Game of the ...

The third Zelda game returned to a top down view and added the Light World and Dark World, two paral...

Texas based Retro Studios took Metroid into first person, a move fans initially feared. The scan vis...

Nathan Drake hunts for the lost fleet of Marco Polo and the hidden city of Shambhala. Set pieces lik...

The sequel to Breath of the Wild expanded Hyrule into sky islands above and a vast underground Depth...