Adventure 2001 for PC — top best games in the Adventure genre

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Exploration, Open world, Fantasy, Gothic

Game released: PC → 20 March 2002

Players: 9/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 70/100

The Kingdom of Myrtana is engulfed in a terrible war. Hordes of orcs have invaded human lands, and the king needs a large amount of magical ore, from which he can...

Max Payne

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Shooter

Game released: PC → 23 July 2001

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Max Payne is a cinematic action-adventure game with a third-person view. The main character of the game is Max Payne, a fair cop who single-handedly tries to...

Resident Evil 3: Nemesis

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Survival horror, Adventure

Game released: PC → 1 September 2005

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Resident Evil 3: Nemesis is a continuation of the series of popular action-horror games with a third-person view. You will once again plunge into the chaos of the...

Return to Castle Wolfenstein

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Mysticism / Supernatural

Game released: PC → 3 August 2007

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Return to Castle Wolfenstein is a legendary first-person shooter with elements of mysticism and horror. The game takes place in 1940 during World War II. As in the...

Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Adventure

Game released: PC → 14 February 2007

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 73/100

This third-person survival horror adventure follows supernatural detective Edward Carnby as he investigates a murder on Shadow Island. After his friend Charles...

Kimi ga Nozomu Eien

First-person view, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Adventure

Game released: PC → 3 August 2001

Steam: 90/100

Kimi ga Nozomu Eien is a first-person anime/manga game with a visual novel twist from developer Age. The game is published by Acid Software, Alchemist and...

Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 2

Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Gothic

Game released: PC → 2 August 2007

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 66/100

Metacritic: 79/100

This gothic fantasy action-adventure with puzzle elements continues the story of Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver. Raziel pursues Kain through different eras of...

Gilbert Goodmate and the Mushroom of Phungoria

Adventure, Third-person view, Indie

Game released: PC → 21 November 2003

Players: 10/10

Steam: 90/100

This adventure follows Gilbert Goodmate as he tries to recover Phungoria’s sacred mushroom and save his grandfather from execution. He has a week to find the thief...

Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness

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

Game released: PC → 25 May 2001

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 47/100

Giants: Citizen Kabuto

Action, Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Adventure, Role-playing game

Game released: PC → 28 October 2008

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 82/100

This science-fiction action game with strategy elements is set on the Island, a vast fragment of a lost planet where three peoples collide. Kabuto, a giant created...

Fantasy Westward Journey

Online, MMO, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Role-playing game, Action, Adventure

Game released: PC → 1 December 2001

Fantasy Westward Journey is a multiplayer role-playing game with an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. A classic Asian-style MMORPG awaits you, where you...

Runaway: A Road Adventure

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

Game released: PC → 14 March 2007

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Set in New York in 2000, this point-and-click adventure follows Brian, a college student nearing graduation who is attacked by mobsters. On the run with a...

Dracula: The Last Sanctuary

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

Game released: PC → March 2009

Steam: 31/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Dracula: The Last Sanctuary — After rescuing Mina, Jonathan Harker and his lover return to London with the mysterious Dragon Ring. As they begin to enjoy a...

Myst 3: Exile

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Casual game

Game released: PC → March 2006

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 65/100

This first-person adventure puzzle game continues the story of Myst, where books open portals to other worlds and past conflicts shape the present. The player...

AmerZone: The Explorer's Legacy (1998)

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

Game released: PC → 1 April 2009

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 mysterious region...

TechnoMage: Return of Eternity

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Isometric, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC → 28 June 2001

Players: 10/10

TechnoMage: Return of Eternity is a third-person RPG with action, adventure, puzzle and fantasy elements from the masters at Sunflowers Interactive Entertainment...

Enemy Zero

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle

Game released: PC → 15 June 2001

Enemy Zero — aboard the biological research space station AKI, Laura Lewis is in deep cryogenic sleep. The air in the chamber dissipates when the ship's...

Beyond Atlantis 2

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

Game released: PC → 9 February 2009

Players: 10/10

Steam: 40/100

Metacritic: 75/100

This first-person adventure with puzzles follows Ten, a descendant of Seth, the hero of the first Atlantis. Ten carries the powers of light and must face his mortal...

Pilgrim: Faith as a Weapon

Adventure, Educational game (Education), First-person view, Historical

Game released: PC → November 2001

Pilgrim: Faith as a Weapon is a first-person historical adventure with a tutorial component. The game takes place in 1208 and tells the story of a renegade Templar...

Pajama Sam 3: You Are What You Eat From Your Head To Your Feet

Adventure, Educational game (Education), Casual game, Point & Click

Game released: PC → 13 December 2006

Steam: 97/100

This point-and-click adventure with educational elements follows a hero who reaches an island caught in a dispute between fats and sweets. A chase after some...

Sakura Taisen 2: Kimi, Shinitamou koto Nakare

Strategy, Adventure, First-person view, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Combat robots

Game released: PC → 24 December 2008

Sakura Taisen 2: Kimi, Shinitamou koto Nakare is a first-person strategy with a touch of adventure, an anime or manga game and a robot simulator from developers...

Masters of the Elements

Adventure, Educational game (Education), First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Logic

Game released: PC → July 2001

Masters of the Elements is a first-person adventure with educational and fantasy game elements from the masters at IJsfontein Interactive Media. The game is...

Knights of the Cross

Strategy, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical, Turn-based, Role-playing game, Adventure

Game released: PC → 2005

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 74/100

Knights of the Cross — In a single player game, the player acts as a knight with his own army. During the game's campaign, he fights against enemy units, and...

Stupid Invaders

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 2 November 2001

Players: 4/10

Metacritic: 65/100

A puzzle adventure built around comedy inspired by popular culture, Monty Python and The X-Files. Stupid Invaders pairs its toilet humor and comic situations with...

Mortadelo y Filemón: El Escarabajo de Cleopatra

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

Game released: PC → 27 May 2005

Mortadelo y Filemón: El Escarabajo de Cleopatra is an adventure with a third-person view from the developers from the studio Alcachofa Soft S.L.. The game is...

President for a Day

Adventure, Business / Management, Educational game (Education), First-person view, Interactive movie, Strategy, Casual game, Indie

Game released: PC → October 2001

Steam: 72/100

This turn-based strategy game centers on governing Pakistan through a crisis that begins two weeks before the presidential election. A severe monsoon brings...

King's Quest 1: Quest for the Crown

Adventure, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC → 7 August 2001

King's Quest 1: Quest for the Crown — is the first quest with animated color graphics. The game shaped the adventure game genre. Most of the popular quests...

In Cold Blood

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 27 January 2009

Metacritic: 67/100

This adventure action game with puzzles follows John Cord, an agent of the British Secret Service M16. Players control Cord as he travels around the...

Curse of Monkey Island

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

Game released: PC → 31 January 2007

Steam: 97/100

Metacritic: 89/100

This third entry in the Monkey Island series is a third-person adventure about pirate Guybrush Threepwood, who faces the demon pirate LeChuck and tries to save...

Atlantis: The Lost Tales

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 5 July 2011

Atlantis: The Lost Tales is a first-person adventure with a dash of puzzle from developers Cryo Interactive Entertainment. The game is published by Cryo Interactive...

Barbie Beach Vacation

Arcade, Adventure, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 2003

Barbie Beach Vacation is a third-person arcade game with a dash of adventure from the developers of Krome Studios Pty Ltd.. The game's main publishers are Mattel...

Icewind Dale Complete

Role-playing game, In real time, Isometric, Collection, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure

Game released: PC → 7 October 2010

Steam: 90/100

Set in the fantasy world of Dungeons & Dragons, this role-playing game sends a party into the frozen lands of the Spine of the World, where ancient dungeons and...

Monkey Island Trilogy

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

Game released: PC → June 2001

Players: 10/10

Monkey Island Trilogy is a third-person adventure with a dash of fantasy from the developers at LucasArts. The game is published by LucasArts. Monkey Island...

Mystery of the Druids

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

Game released: PC → 31 December 2001

Steam: 49/100

Metacritic: 49/100

Mystery of the Druids is an adventure puzzle game with a third-person view. In this classic adventure, you take on the role of young Scotland Yard detective Brent...

Diggles: the Myth of Fenris

Strategy, Business / Management, Adventure

Game released: PC → 14 December 2020

Players: 9.6/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 62/100

A strategy game with management and adventure elements, Diggles: the Myth of Fenris follows a clan of Diggles exploring an uncharted underground world. The player...

Ankh: Curse of the Scarab King

Adventure

Game released: PC → 31 December 2001

Metacritic: 74/100

After a wild party at the pharaoh’s pyramid, young Assil accidentally knocks over sacred urns, bringing a deadly curse upon himself and discovering the precious...

Vengeance of the Chicken

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 22 February 2001

Vengeance of the Chicken is a third-person adventure with puzzle elements. Vengeance of the Chicken is also known as Vengence of the...

Point of View

Adventure, Adult game, Interactive movie

Game released: PC → 24 April 2001

Point of View is an adventure mixed with adult game and interactive movie game from Aftermath Media LLC. The main publisher of the game is Aftermath Media LLC...

Schizm: Mysterious Journey

Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Exploration

Game released: PC → 17 October 2001

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 100/100

Schizm: Mysterious Journey is a first-person adventure with a hint of puzzle from developer Detalion. The game is published by Brightstar Entertainment Ltd. and...

Evolva

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Strategy, Adventure

Game released: PC → 1 June 2000

Players: 10/10

Steam: 92/100

Adventure

Best Games in the Adventure genre of 2001 for PC (Game released)