Game Genre
Adventure Games
Browse Adventure Nintendo Switch games with release dates, images, related genres, and score details where available.
Genre Page vs. News Topic
This page is the Nintendo Switch genre catalog for Adventure, focused on game discovery, ratings, and related developers. For the article archive and ongoing coverage, see Adventure news topic.
About Adventure
An adventure game is a genre in which the player performs as a protagonist. It is usually supported by puzzle-solving, gathering items, dialogues, and intervening goals. Adventure focus on story, many of them are designed for a single player. Colossal Cave Adventure is known as the first of the genre, released in 1976. They rocketed in the 1980s; later it led to the appearance of independent video game developers. The Walking Dead by TellTale Games is considered as the game which renewed the whole genre. It has a revolutionary mechanics which change the gameplay as the players make their choices. These games are still favorite among the users; independent developers start crowd-funding companies to raise money; the genre is celebrated on practically any platform.
Top Developers in Adventure
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Popular Adventure Nintendo Switch Games
Explore Nintendo Switch releases categorized as Adventure. Games are ordered by popularity first so the most recognized titles appear first.
Eagle Island
OPUS: Rocket of Whispers
Mimpi Dreams
Super Neptunia RPG
Heart&Slash
Xuan Yuan Sword 7
KUNAI
Songbird Symphony
CONVERGENCE: A League of Legends Story
White Night (2017)
The Wardrobe
One Eyed Kutkh
Pankapu
The Low Road
AWAY: Journey to the Unexpected
Kotodama: The 7 Mysteries of Fujisawa
Suicide Guy: Sleepin' Deeply
Laraan
Sonic X Shadow Generations
Astalon: Tears of the Earth
The Eyes of Ara
Helheim Hassle
SteamWorld Heist II
OPUS: Echo of Starsong
Milkmaid of the Milky Way
Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon
Rainswept
Tomoyo After ~It's a Wonderful Life~
Winter Burrow
Arietta of Spirits
Happy's Humble Burger Farm
The Thing: Remastered
Tandem: A Tale of Shadows
Hokko Life
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds
Tallowmere
Dragon Star Varnir
The Darkest Tales — Into the Nightmare
Doom & Destiny
League of Evil
Violett
Ageless
Panty Party
Tennis in the Face
Shing!
Beyond Good & Evil - 20th Anniversary Edition
Super Mario Party Jamboree
Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space - Remastered
Pode
The Spirit and the Mouse
Irony Curtain: From Matryoshka with Love
Implosion - Never Lose Hope
Soundfall
Legacy of Kain™ Soul Reaver 1&2 Remastered
Star Trek: Resurgence
CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION
The Big Journey
Sonic Origins
KLONOA Phantasy Reverie Series
Adventure News
Read Nintendo news articles connected to games in the Adventure genre.
Sonic the Hedgehog Pinball: Jersey Jack and SEGA Launch Premium Sonic Pinball Machines with 27-inch HD LCD
SEGA and Jersey Jack Pinball have unveiled Sonic the Hedgehog Pinball, a premium line of pinball machines designed by Steve Ritchie, featuring a 27-inch HD LCD,...
Destroy All Humans Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Trailer: THQ Nordic Confirms Enhanced Switch Port
THQ Nordic released the launch trailer for Destroy All Humans on Nintendo Switch 2. The Black Forest Games remake arrives on the Nintendo eShop and at retailers with...
Sonic the Hedgehog Pinball Machine: Jersey Jack Reveals Full Cabinet, Editions, and Launch Details
Jersey Jack Pinball has fully revealed its Sonic the Hedgehog machine, designed by Steve Ritchie. Read about features, pricing for Arcade/Special/Collector editions,...
Elephant Mario Statue Pre-Orders Start July 2, 2026 — First 4 Figures Unveils Super Mario Bros. Wonder Collectible
First 4 Figures will open pre-orders for an Elephant Mario statue based on Super Mario Bros. Wonder on July 2, 2026.
Speed Is My Life: SEGA Releases Sonic 35th Anniversary Song by Jun Senoue
SEGA has released 'Speed Is My Life,' a new Sonic the Hedgehog song composed by Jun Senoue to mark the series' 35th anniversary, available now on YouTube.
Sonic x Olympic collection launches for Sonic 35th anniversary and Olympic Day
SEGA and the IOC launched the Sonic x Olympic co-branded collection on 23 June 2026 to mark Sonic the Hedgehog's 35th anniversary and Olympic Day, featuring five...