Genre · 2013

Best Adventure Games of 2013

49 games

Adventure games released on Steam in 2013, most popular first.

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Best Adventure Games of 2013

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Kentucky Route Zero: PC Edition

Cardboard ComputerWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Adventure players who prefer story-led journeys over action-focused gameplaySkip if:Players seeking an open-ended structure rather than a fixed five-act narrative
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Castle of Illusion

SEGAWin · 2013For:Disney fans who want an adventure starring Mickey MouseSkip if:Players seeking an open-ended adventure may find the five-world structure too limited in scope.
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Shelter

Might and DelightWin · Mac · 2013For:Adventure players who want a wildlife survival journey rather than combat-focused actionSkip if:Players looking for deep character progression or extensive role-playing systems
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Nihilumbra

BeautiFun GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Adventure players who want a story-led journey with environmental puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking consistently demanding puzzles may find the earlier sections too accessible
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Papo & Yo

Minority MediaWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Adventure players who want environmental puzzles rather than combat-focused progressionSkip if:Players seeking a combat-heavy adventure with weapon-based action
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The Cave

Double Fine ProductionsWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Adventure-game fans who want character-based puzzle solvingSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than physical and adventure puzzles
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I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream

Nightdive StudiosWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Adventure players who want character-focused psychological storytellingSkip if:Players looking for combat-focused gameplay rather than psychological adventure
Adventure

Proteus

Twisted TreeWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Players who prefer observation-based exploration over text-led directionSkip if:Players seeking text, hints, or explicit directions may find the presentation too sparse
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Broken Sword 5 - the Serpent's Curse

Revolution Software LtdWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Adventure-game fans who want riddles and investigationSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused action rather than investigation and riddles
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The Dark Eye: Memoria

Daedalic EntertainmentWin · Mac · 2013For:Point-and-click adventure fans who want story-led puzzle solvingSkip if:Players seeking combat-led action rather than puzzles and exploration
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Goodbye Deponia

Daedalic EntertainmentWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Point-and-click adventure fans who want a comedy-focused storySkip if:Players seeking action combat rather than point-and-click task solving may lose interest during the puzzle-driven progression.
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Journey of a Roach

Daedalic EntertainmentWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Point-and-click adventure fans who want puzzle-solving alongside exploration.Skip if:Players seeking combat-focused or fast-paced gameplay may find the point-and-click exploration and puzzles too measured.
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Knock-knock

Ice-Pick LodgeWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Adventure players who prefer atmospheric exploration over direct combatSkip if:Players looking for fast combat, weapon progression, or constant action
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Gomo

Daedalic EntertainmentWin · Mac · 2013For:Point-and-click adventure fans who want a puzzle-led rescue storySkip if:Players looking for combat, character builds, or action-driven gameplay
Adventure

Kairo

Lupus Studios LimitedWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Players drawn to abstract worlds who prefer exploration over combat-focused play.Skip if:Players seeking combat, character progression, or a fast-paced action loop.
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Edna & Harvey: The Breakout

Daedalic EntertainmentWin · 2013For:Adventure-game fans who want a story-led escape rather than combatSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay may bounce off the story-led escape structure.
Adventure

Anna - Extended Edition

Kalypso Media DigitalWin · Linux · 2013For:Psychological horror fans who want investigation and puzzle solvingSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused action rather than environmental puzzles and investigation
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The 39 Steps

The Secret ExperimentWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Fans of literary adaptations who want to investigate a novel’s story through an interactive format.Skip if:Players seeking a campaign longer than the stated 5–8 hours may reach the ending quickly.
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The Inner World

HeadupWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Players who want a point-and-click adventure rather than a combat-focused gameSkip if:Players seeking combat, platforming, or other action-heavy mechanics
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Ittle Dew

LudosityWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Adventure players who want exploration and environmental puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking combat-heavy gameplay may lose interest because the described focus is exploration and puzzle solving
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The Journey Down: Chapter One

SkyGoblinWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Point-and-click adventure fans who want a mystery-focused storySkip if:Players seeking combat, fast movement, or action-driven gameplay
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Draw a Stickman: EPIC

HitcentsWin · 2013For:Adventure players who want drawing to shape how obstacles are handledSkip if:Players looking for a large-scale adventure with more than 14 main levels
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Toki Tori 2+

Two TribesWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Puzzle-adventure players who want exploration and experimentation rather than combatSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay may find the limited whistle-and-stomp move set restrictive
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The Novelist

Orthogonal GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Players who prefer narrative adventures centered on family relationshipsSkip if:Players seeking action-focused gameplay may bounce off the emphasis on reading thoughts, exploring memories, and making life decisions.