Adventure 2011 for Mac — top best games in the Adventure genre

Minecraft - a game in the Adventure genre

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Online, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Sandbox, Indie, Survival, Crafting

Game released: Mac → 18 November 2011

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 83/100

An exciting sandbox focused on freedom of action and exploring a practically endless open world. Created through procedural generation, it is filled...

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Third-person view, Open world

Game released: Mac → 1 September 2011

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 91/100

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is a continuation of the popular series of games with endless possibilities of interaction in a large open world. Five...

Terraria

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Roguelike, Sandbox, Survival, Online

Game released: Mac → 16 May 2011

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 97/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Terraria is an adventure sandbox game with platformer elements and a side view. You will embark on a colorful journey where you can create various...

Grand Theft Auto 3

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Top-down view, Open world, Adventure

Game released: Mac → 12 November 2011

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 66/100

Metacritic: 95/100

Grand Theft Auto 3 is a continuation of the dynamic action game with a third-person view in the open world. Working for the mafia sooner or later...

Dragon Age 2

Role-playing game, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Tactics, Adventure

Game released: Mac → 10 March 2011

VGTimes: 7.4/10

Players: 8/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Dragon Age 2 is a tactical role-playing game with third-person perspective in a fantasy setting. The events of the game take place over 7 years...

Cars 2: The Video Game

Racing, Adventure, Action

Game released: Mac → 21 June 2011

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 79/100

A racing adventure based on the Disney•Pixar animated film Cars 2 takes characters from the series to CHROME, an international training center where...

LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game

Arcade, Action, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle, Adventure, Online

Game released: Mac → 19 August 2011

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 73/100

LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game is an arcade action adventure game with a third-person view in the Pirates of the Caribbean universe...

Mafia 2: Director's Cut

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Adventure

Game released: Mac → 1 December 2011

Players: 9.7/10

Mafia 2: Director's Cut is a complete edition of the action-adventure game with a third-person view and an open world. The publication includes all...

The Tiny Bang Story

Adventure, Puzzle, Side view, Point & Click

Game released: Mac → 22 April 2011

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 63/100

The game takes place in a funny universe where you need to piece together a planet destroyed by a meteorite. The game uses point-and-click mechanics...

Back to the Future: The Game - Episode 5: OUTATIME

Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 23 June 2011

Metacritic: 75/100

A third-person adventure episode with puzzles and a futuristic setting, OUTATIME is the fifth and final installment in Back to the Future: The...

Lume

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Point & Click

Game released: Mac → 2 May 2011

Steam: 48/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Lume is a puzzle adventure set among paper-and-cardboard sets filmed on video. After the power fails at her grandfather’s house, the protagonist...

Gemini Rue

Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Point & Click, Science fiction

Game released: Mac → 27 October 2011

Players: 10/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 84/100

This noir-style science-fiction adventure follows Azriel Odin, an ex-assassin who arrives on the rain-soaked planet Barracus, and Delta-Six, who...

Disney Universe

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Mac → 25 October 2011

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 66/100

Disney Universe is a multiplayer action-adventure game with a third-person view set in the Disney universe. You'll play through levels based on...

Jurassic Park: The Game

Adventure, Third-person view, Interactive movie, Point & Click, Action

Game released: Mac → 15 November 2011

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 56/100

Jurassic Park: The Game is an exciting episodic interactive adventure with a third-person view, based on the Jurassic Park film of the same name. A...

Cave Story+

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Exploration, Metroidvania

Game released: Mac → 8 September 2011

Players: 10/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 88/100

Cave Story+ is a supplemented and improved version of the arcade action-platform with the side of the Cave Story. You have to go to a fascinating...

Psychonauts

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Comedy, Adventure

Game released: Mac → 29 September 2011

Players: 9.6/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 87/100

Psychonauts is an action-adventure platformer with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. The plot follows a young special agent named Raz, who...

AmerZone: The Explorer's Legacy (1998)

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Point & Click, Casual game

Game released: Mac → 12 October 2011

Steam: 80/100

This first-person adventure puzzle follows a young reporter who visits elderly explorer Alexandre Valembois and learns about his expedition to the...

Back to the Future: The Game - Episode 4: Double Visions

Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 29 April 2011

Metacritic: 71/100

This puzzle adventure episode continues the story of Marty McFly and First Citizen Brown in 1986 Hill Valley. With the Hill Valley Expo in town, the...

City of Secrets

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 30 July 2011

Metacritic: 69/100

Set in an underground world of revolution and mystery, this adventure puzzle game follows Rex the dog and Mr. Moles the mole as they try to save Poco...

Cave Quest

Strategy, Adventure, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle, Match-3 (Three in a row), Casual game, Point & Click

Game released: Mac → 29 June 2011

Players: 9.9/10

Steam: 94/100

This match-three adventure follows a heroine’s family after they become lost in the caves beneath a mountain castle. Accompanied by Isabella and...

Midnight Mysteries: Devil on the Mississippi

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: Mac → 27 July 2011

Steam: 91/100

This hidden-object adventure puzzle unfolds along the Mississippi, where a ghostly riverboat reveals a mystery involving Mark Twain. The writer’s...

Kaptain Brawe: A Brawe New World

Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Indie, Point & Click

Game released: Mac → 20 January 2011

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 76/100

This point-and-click adventure is set in an alternate 19th century where humanity has already mastered space travel. Captain Brawe investigates the...

Voodoo Whisperer: Curse of a Legend

Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Hidden Objects, Point & Click

Game released: Mac → 12 September 2011

Steam: 55/100

This hidden-object point-and-click adventure takes place in New Orleans, where a curse has plunged the town into a deep sleep. Lillian, an apprentice...

LEGO Star Wars 3: The Clone Wars

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Star Wars, Adventure, Online

Game released: Mac → 27 October 2011

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 73/100

This action-adventure platformer retells stories from Star Wars: The Clone Wars in the LEGO universe, bringing together characters from the animated...

Guerrilla Bob

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Top-down view, Adventure

Game released: Mac → 9 March 2011

Metacritic: 75/100

Guerrilla Bob is a top-down military shooter in which Bob fights an army of enemies. In the story campaign, he travels through canyons, deserts and...

Nancy Drew: The Captive Curse

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Exploration, Point & Click

Game released: Mac → 28 June 2011

Players: 10/10

Steam: 88/100

This first-person adventure puzzle follows Nancy Drew as she investigates a mystery at Castle Finster, an old German castle threatened by a...

Death Under Tuscan Skies: A Dana Knightstone Novel

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 10 December 2011

Death Under Tuscan Skies: A Dana Knightstone Novel is a first-person adventure with a hint of puzzle from developers Boomzap Pte. Ltd.. The game is...

Midnight Mysteries: Salem Witch Trials

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: Mac → 7 January 2011

Steam: 75/100

This hidden-object adventure follows an investigation into the death of writer Nathaniel Hawthorne and the events of the Salem witch trials. After...

Hidden Mysteries: Vampire Secrets

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 4 March 2011

Hidden Mysteries: Vampire Secrets is a first-person adventure with horror and puzzle elements from Gunnar Games, Inc., published by GameMill...

Pokemon Trading Card Game Online

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Card game

Game released: Mac → 24 March 2011

Metacritic: 78/100

Pokemon Trading Card Game Online is a simulator of a tabletop collectible card game with elements of a role-playing game, similar to the main series...

Mystery Trackers: The Void

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game

Game released: Mac → 14 January 2011

A first-person adventure puzzle about investigating the disappearance of three celebrities inside the Void family mansion. Once a gorgeous home, the...

Mystery Agency: Visions of Time

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 11 November 2011

Mystery Agency: Visions of Time is a third-person adventure with puzzle elements from Cranberry Production GmbH. The main publisher of the game is...

Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode Two

Role-playing game, Horror, Third-person view, Collection, Turn-based, Comics, Adventure

Game released: Mac → 21 January 2011

Metacritic: 78/100

A role-playing adventure with turn-based elements continues the story in the world of Penny Arcade. The player creates and develops a character...

Letters from Nowhere 2

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 2 March 2011

Letters from Nowhere 2 is a first-person adventure with puzzle elements from developers Awem Studio. The main publisher of the game is Awem Studio...

Jewel Match 3

Strategy, Adventure, In real time, First-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: Mac → 1 June 2011

Jewel Match 3 is a first-person strategy game with adventure, puzzle and fantasy elements from the developers of Suricate Software. The game is...

Death at Fairing Point: A Dana Knightstone Novel (Collector's Edition)

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 21 January 2011

Death at Fairing Point: A Dana Knightstone Novel (Collector's Edition) is a first-person adventure with a hint of puzzle from the masters at Boomzap...

King's Quest 3 Redux: To Heir is Human

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: Mac → 20 February 2011

King's Quest 3 Redux: To Heir is Human — the young child Gwydion is kidnapped from his castle by the evil wizard Manannan (a member of the...

Alabama Smith in Escape from Pompeii

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 3 March 2011

Alabama Smith in Escape from Pompeii is a first-person adventure with a hint of puzzle from Alawar Stargaze. The game is published by Alawar...

Puzzle Agent 2

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle, Point & Click, Detective

Game released: Mac → 30 June 2011

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Puzzle Agent 2 is a continuation of the humorous puzzle game, where you again have to help the extraordinary agent Nelson Teters. This time the game...

Samantha Swift and the Fountains of Fate

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 7 January 2011

Samantha Swift and the Fountains of Fate is a first-person adventure with a hint of puzzle from MumboJumbo, LLC. The game is published by MumboJumbo...

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Best Games in the Adventure genre of 2011 for Mac (Game released)