Genre · 2022

Best Adventure Games of 2022

543 games

Adventure games released on Steam in 2022, most popular first.

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Best Adventure Games of 2022, page 7

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Glitchhikers: The Spaces Between

Fellow TravellerWin · Mac · 2022For:Players who enjoy introspective games centered on conversationSkip if:Players seeking a tightly directed plot may find the freeform structure too open-ended.
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The Whispering Valley

Studio Chien d'OrWin · Mac · 2022For:Point-and-click adventure fans who want folk horror and village investigationSkip if:Players seeking combat, fast action, or mechanically focused gameplay rather than investigation and puzzle solving
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Employee of The Month

Projeckt SkeletonWin · 2022For:Survival-horror players who want first-person exploration in a market settingSkip if:Players looking for combat-focused systems may find the emphasis on exploration a limitation.
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Chinatown Detective Agency

Balor GamesWin · Mac · 2022For:Adventure players who want detective cases involving real-world researchSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than investigation and dialogue
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Born Punk

Insert Disk 22Win · Mac · Linux · 2022For:Point-and-click adventure fans who want dialogue and puzzle choices with changing outcomesSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay may bounce off the dialogue, exploration, and puzzle-led structure.
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BLACK SHEEP TOWN

BA-KUWin · 2022For:Digital-novel readers who want several character perspectives rather than one viewpointSkip if:Readers looking for active gameplay may bounce off the text-focused digital-novel format.
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Cross Concerto

HIKARI FIELDWin · 2022For:Visual-novel readers who prefer Japanese-style fantasy stories with branching routesSkip if:Players who want a clearly specified action or combat system may find the story-focused description offers no such gameplay.
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MAGICAL DEATHPAIR

Gotcha Gotcha GamesWin · 2022For:Adventure players interested in stories about witches facing a deadly gameSkip if:Players seeking a complete multi-chapter story may find the first chapter's endpoint limiting.
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Nine Noir Lives

Silvernode GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2022For:Point-and-click adventure fans who want a comedy-noir murder mysterySkip if:Players seeking combat, character progression, or an action-focused adventure
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Thy Creature

Growing SeedsWin · 2022For:Dark fantasy adventure players who want a story about a creature searching for its creatorSkip if:Players seeking a calm, low-pressure climb may find the hostile mazes and pursuing monsters tense.
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Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack

Warm KittenWin · Mac · Linux · 2022For:Point-and-click adventure fans who want character switching and a story involving time travel.Skip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay may find the experience centered on puzzles and story instead.
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Lunar Axe

Ops Game StudioWin · Linux · 2022For:Point-and-click adventure fans who want investigations built around clues and puzzles.Skip if:Players seeking a game centered on combat or fast-paced action may find the puzzle-led structure too narrow.
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Return the Backrooms

SkmaestroWin · 2022For:Small groups seeking co-op horror for up to 4 playersSkip if:Players seeking clearly navigable maps may find the intentionally confusing corridors difficult to follow.
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The Last Cube

Improx GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2022For:Puzzle fans who want a 3D adventure built around environmental problem solvingSkip if:Players seeking combat as the main form of interaction rather than cube-based puzzle solving
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停留此刻 Stay in the moment

遇见咖啡厅Win · 2022For:Visual novel readers who prefer a short, single-route storySkip if:Players seeking branching routes or choices that substantially alter the story
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DEEP FOG

Devil Beetle GamesWin · 2022For:Solo players who want a short-form pixel horror adventureSkip if:Players seeking all five chapters at once will stop after the two completed chapters
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Hindsight

Annapurna InteractiveWin · Mac · 2022For:Players who prefer reflective stories over action-focused gameplaySkip if:Players seeking combat, platforming, or other action-driven mechanics
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Egression

Hyperquad StudioWin · 2022For:VR players who enjoy escape-room puzzle gamesSkip if:Players seeking a larger selection of rooms may find two escape rooms limiting.
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How to Say Goodbye

ARTE FranceWin · Mac · 2022For:Players who want narrative puzzles centered on ghosts and griefSkip if:Players seeking combat, character builds, or action-focused gameplay
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Plot of the Druid

Yakir IsraelWin · Mac · Linux · 2022For:Point-and-click adventure fans who want puzzles built around changing formsSkip if:Players seeking action-focused combat or fast-paced challenges may find the point-and-click puzzle format slow.
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Sonority

Application Systems HeidelbergWin · Mac · Linux · 2022For:Puzzle players who want melody-based challenges and increasingly complex arrangementsSkip if:Players who want puzzles to remain at one difficulty instead of becoming more demanding
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The Kids We Were

GAGEX Co., Ltd.Win · 2022For:Players seeking a story-centered adventure about family and time travelSkip if:Players seeking combat-centered gameplay or extensive character progression
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IN THE BUILDING: CATS

Laush StudioWin · 2022For:Casual players who enjoy methodical hidden-object searchesSkip if:Players who need combat, character progression, or broader adventure mechanics may hit a wall because the central activity is finding hidden cats.
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Azazel's Christmas Fable

Greg MuhlbockWin · 2022For:Point-and-click fans who want a nostalgic Christmas settingSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than point-and-click puzzles