Genre · 2021

Best Adventure Games of 2021

572 games

Adventure games released on Steam in 2021, most popular first.

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Best Adventure Games of 2021, page 4

Adventure

TAISHO x ALICE epilogue

pencilWin · 2021For:Visual novel readers who want a fairytale romance with branching endingsSkip if:Players seeking several romance routes rather than a single Alice-focused relationship
Adventure

The Alien Cube

Alessandro GuzzoWin · 2021For:Players who seek first-person horror built around investigation and environmental puzzles.Skip if:Players looking for combat-focused gameplay; the described activities center on exploration, clues, and puzzles.
Adventure

Chasing Static

Headware GamesWin · 2021For:Players seeking a brief horror story rather than a lengthy campaignSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign or extensive post-completion content may find the average 2-hour story too brief
Adventure

Tested on Humans: Escape Room

mc2gamesWin · 2021For:Escape-room fans who want a digital mystery set in a research centerSkip if:Players seeking combat, shooting, or action-focused gameplay
Adventure

Rail of Möbius

PHOSEPOWin · 2021For:Adventure players who want a long, branching story rather than action-focused gameplaySkip if:Players seeking fast-paced combat or extensive physical exploration may find the story-led structure too restrained.
Adventure

ENCODYA

Assemble EntertainmentWin · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Point-and-click adventure fans who prefer cyberpunk settings to fantasy worldsSkip if:Players seeking combat-heavy gameplay rather than exploration, dialogue, and puzzles
Adventure

100 hidden birds 2

Anatoliy LoginovskikhWin · 2021For:Hidden-object fans who want a difficult urban searchSkip if:Players seeking a gentle or low-pressure hidden-object experience may find the stated difficulty too demanding.
Adventure

First Class Escape: The Train of Thought

0 Deer SoftWin · 2021For:Escape-room fans who want a train setting rather than a conventional roomSkip if:Players looking for combat, weapons, or action-focused encounters
Adventure

Saimin Gakushū: Secret Desire

ShiravuneWin · 2021For:Visual novel readers who want a school-based story with branching heroine routesSkip if:Players seeking action gameplay, combat, or exploration mechanics
Adventure

Clawfish

davidczarWin · Mac · 2021For:Players who enjoy small arcade games with a fishing themeSkip if:Players seeking a lengthy adventure or substantial progression system
Adventure

Beasts of Maravilla Island

Whitethorn GamesWin · Mac · 2021For:Fans of wildlife photography who want observation instead of combat-focused playSkip if:Players seeking combat, weapons, or action-heavy encounters
Adventure

当火车鸣笛三秒

MedusasGameWin · 2021For:Players who want a Chinese psychological-horror mystery rooted in a local settingSkip if:Players looking for supernatural powers may hit a wall because Yang Shu has none.
Adventure

100 hidden mushrooms

Anatoliy LoginovskikhWin · 2021For:Hidden-object players seeking a difficult search challengeSkip if:Players seeking combat, character progression, or action-based gameplay
Adventure

100 hidden mice

Anatoliy LoginovskikhWin · 2021For:Hidden-object fans who want a single large search areaSkip if:Players looking for varied objectives beyond one hidden-object search
Adventure

Sunlight

Krillbite StudioWin · 2021For:Players seeking a short, story-focused forest exploration experienceSkip if:Players looking for long campaigns or extensive progression may find the 30-minute playtime too brief
Adventure

Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space

Skunkape GamesWin · 2021For:Adventure-game fans who want a comedy-focused episodic storySkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than exploration, dialogue, and puzzles
Adventure

Lifeslide

DreamteckWin · 2021For:Players interested in paper-plane flight who want physics-based movement.Skip if:Players looking for a slow, forgiving flight experience may find the emphasis on momentum control and quick reactions demanding.
Adventure

ALTDEUS: Beyond Chronos

MyDearest Inc.Win · 2021For:VR players who prefer story-led adventures with branching decisionsSkip if:Players looking for a combat-focused game with continuous action rather than alternating story and battle sections
Adventure

100 hidden cups

Anatoliy LoginovskikhWin · 2021For:Hidden-object fans who enjoy locating small items in illustrated scenesSkip if:Players looking for mechanics beyond searching for and clicking hidden objects
Adventure

Aspire: Ina's Tale

Untold TalesWin · 2021For:Adventure players who want environmental puzzles and platformingSkip if:Players seeking combat systems or weapon-based action
Adventure

TAISHO x ALICE episode 3

pencilWin · 2021For:Visual novel readers who want romance built around fairytale reinterpretationsSkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration, or other action mechanics rather than a choice-led visual novel
Adventure

100 hidden rams

Anatoliy LoginovskikhWin · 2021For:Hidden-object fans who want a single village scene to searchSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven adventure, since the stated task is finding and clicking hidden rams
Adventure

MOTHERED - A ROLE-PLAYING HORROR GAME

ENIGMA STUDIOWin · 2021For:Horror players who prefer narrative-focused first-person adventuresSkip if:Players seeking combat-centered horror rather than a narrative adventure
Adventure

Hourglass

CyberwaveWin · 2021For:Adventure players who want puzzles based on recorded actionsSkip if:Players seeking an adventure structured around combat rather than puzzle solving