Exploration 2024 for Mac — top best games in the Exploration genre

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy, Exploration

Game released: Mac → 25 June 2024

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 86/100

Remake of the original 1997 quest Riven: The Sequel to Myst . The remake features modern graphics and controls. The events of the game take place in the world of...

7 Days to Die

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Zombies, Survival, Online, Open world, Exploration, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 25 July 2024

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 41/100

Players find themselves in a world gripped by a zombie apocalypse, where the main task is survival. During the day, they search for resources, build shelters and...

Drova - Forsaken Kin

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Exploration, Open world, Fantasy

Game released: Mac → 15 October 2024

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 78/100

The main action takes place in a dark fantasy world in which people have discovered the power of a dead empire, which allows them to receive the powers of spirits...

Thank Goodness You're Here!

Adventure, Side view, Comedy, Exploration, Platformer, Puzzle, Open world

Game released: Mac → 1 August 2024

Players: 9.8/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 86/100

An absurd comedy game set in the quaint town of Barnsworth. The main character works as a traveling salesman, and in his free time he goes sightseeing and gets to...

Fear the Spotlight

Adventure, Survival horror, Third-person view, Stealth, Exploration, Action, Old school, Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 22 October 2024

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 78/100

The main character Vivian, together with her friend Amy, decides to have a seance at Sunnyside School, but the situation gets out of control. Vivian finds herself...

REVEIL

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Exploration, Walking Simulator, Indie

Game released: Mac → 6 March 2024

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 70/100

A narrative thriller about Walter Thompson and his dark past at the Nelson Brothers Circus. The main character sorts out fragments of memories, explores the...

Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure

Top-down view, Puzzle, Adventure, Role-playing game, Exploration

Game released: Mac → 25 July 2024

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 81/100

The story follows Gemma, a small-town misfit on a journey of self-discovery. Together with the heroine’s movements, the rest of the world moves too. You will also...

The Rise of the Golden Idol

Adventure, Puzzle, Exploration, Detective

Game released: Mac → 13 November 2024

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 85/100

The story is about a hunter for a powerful artifact, which, according to legend, can change the world. The game takes place in the 70s, where the gamer investigates...

Mindlock - The Apartment

Adventure, Horror, Puzzle, Comedy, Exploration, Point & Click

Game released: Mac → 26 November 2024

Players: 6.4/10

Steam: 95/100

One morning Colin wakes up and notices that the door to his apartment is missing and he cannot go to work. He later finds a mysterious message in the bathroom and a...

DREDGE - The Iron Rig

DLC, Indie, Hunting / Fishing, Adventure, Exploration, Open world, Simulation, Role-playing game

Game released: Mac → 15 August 2024

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 81/100

The add-on tells a completely new story related to the Iron Harbor company. Players deliver cargo to an oil platform containing a secret laboratory. By assisting...

Kvark

Action, Shooter, Science fiction, First-person view, Horror, Exploration

Game released: Mac → 3 October 2024

VGTimes: 4.0/10

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 85/100

The game takes place in a fictional version of the Czech Republic in the 1980s. The main character finds himself in an underground structure, which falls apart as...

Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok

Action, Roguelike, Shooter, Top-down view, Indie, Fantasy, Exploration, Role-playing game

Game released: Mac → 26 April 2024

Players: 6.9/10

Steam: 88/100

After Ragnarok, Yggdrasil, the World Tree, lost almost all of its energy needed to support the Nine Realms. Only a few heroes survived the End of the World...

Frontier Hunter: Erza's Wheel of Fortune

Action, Platformer, Side view, Metroidvania, Anime / Manga, Dungeons, Exploration, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: Mac → 26 July 2024

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Side-scrolling action-adventure platformer. Erza is a legendary huntress who has become a spearhead in the Empire's military campaigns. With its help, the majestic...

Arco

Tactics, Action, Strategy, Turn-based, Top-down view, Adventure, Exploration, Indie, Role-playing game

Game released: Mac → 15 August 2024

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 86/100

A unique tactical action game where the plot is formed based on the player’s decisions. Four heroes must travel through dense forests, endless plains and scorching...

Lorn's Lure

Action, Platformer, Parkour, Adventure, Exploration, First-person view, Horror

Game released: Mac → 20 September 2024

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 87/100

A story-driven retro game with climbing mechanics. You can climb almost any surface using equipment. The main character is an android who leaves his colony and goes...

Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - A Dance of Masks

DLC, Role-playing game, Isometric, Adventure, Fantasy, Exploration

Game released: Mac → 13 June 2024

Players: 4/10

Steam: 86/100

In the final expansion, players gather all companions and return to the city of Kenabres to participate in the festival, socialize with friends, celebrate their...

Ogu and the Secret Forest

Adventure, Exploration, Puzzle, Top-down view, Fantasy, Metroidvania

Game released: Mac → 29 July 2024

Steam: 94/100

The player explores a colorful world with hand-drawn characters, where he solves many puzzles. During the journey, he can meet different creatures that need help...

Terra Memoria

Role-playing game, Turn-based, Exploration, Fantasy, Japanese role-playing game, Casual game

Game released: Mac → 27 March 2024

Steam: 85/100

Six heroes travel through a vibrant fantasy world. The characters must find out the reason for the attack of the ancient machines. As they progress, the heroes...

Ultros

Side view, Metroidvania, Platformer, Action, Science fiction, Exploration, Adventure

Game released: Mac → 13 February 2024

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 80/100

The main character comes to his senses in a certain sarcophagus floating in space. The character explores areas of the ship and fights alien creatures to uncover...

Gift

Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Action, Exploration

Game released: Mac → 8 May 2024

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 75/100

A colorful action platformer in which the main character tries to escape from a giant ship before it sinks into the sea. The tilt of the ship and the water level in...

SCHiM

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Isometric, Indie, Exploration, Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 18 July 2024

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 65/100

Metacritic: 72/100

An unusual 3D platformer in which the player controls an entity that resembles a shadow. This is the soul, which in the game is called Shim. One day she is somehow...

SKALD: Against the Black Priory

Role-playing game, Top-down view, Turn-based, Exploration, Fantasy, Strategy, Horror

Game released: Mac → 31 May 2024

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 76/100

A pixel game set in a dark fantasy world. The player leads a squad of broken heroes and fights in turn-based battles using dice. There are different classes...

Minishoot' Adventures

Shooter, Casual game, Top-down view, Old school, Metroidvania, Exploration

Game released: Mac → 2 April 2024

Steam: 98/100

Metacritic: 87/100

A colorful metroidvania about flying on a spaceship. The game's story revolves around a certain Exile who came to the surface, destroyed the protagonist's village...

Repair this!

Casual game, Simulation, Comedy, Indie, Business / Management, Exploration, Point & Click

Game released: Mac → 19 April 2024

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 87/100

Phone repair master simulator in the spirit of Papers, Please. As the game progresses, the player tinkers with electronics and helps customers, but also comes...

Sunset Hills

Exploration, Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Role-playing game, Visual novel

Game released: Mac → 21 August 2024

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 61/100

The game takes place in a world inhabited by anthropomorphic animals. After the army, the main character named Niko became a writer and went on a train journey. In...

Oopz-Oofs

Free game, Casual game, Exploration, Third-person view, Action, Indie, Role-playing game

Game released: Mac → 2 September 2024

Steam: 100/100

Adventure action in the spirit of Little Kitty, Big City, but about a dog. The game's plot tells the story of an owner and his border collie who switch bodies on...

Please, Touch The Artwork 2

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Free game, Casual game, Comedy, Exploration, Hidden Objects

Game released: Mac → 19 February 2024

Steam: 98/100

Metacritic: 78/100

A relaxing game in which you have to look for objects in paintings. A gamer helps a lost skeletal artist find his way home in a surreal, hand-drawn universe. This...

Harold Halibut

Adventure, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Side view, Indie, Walking Simulator, Exploration

Game released: Mac → 16 April 2024

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 70/100

The events of the game take place on a large spaceship, which, after two hundred years of its journey, has managed to turn into a real retro-utopia. But after a...

DEMON COMPASS

First-person view, Action, Adventure, Horror, Exploration, Free game, Indie, Third-person view

Game released: Mac → 22 November 2024

Steam: 87/100

The characters in the game try to remember how they got into this world, but their memories are foggy and fragmented. In everyone's hand there is only a damned...

Star Shift Rebellion

Top-down view, Tactics, Science fiction, Exploration, Space, Japanese role-playing game, Strategy

Game released: Mac → 9 February 2024

Steam: 93/100

The game takes place in a mining colony on the Outer Rim that is under occupation. With the help of a hacked android, the rebels are trying to gain freedom. There...

The Abandoned Planet

Puzzle, Science fiction, Hidden Objects, Space, Adventure, Exploration, Point & Click

Game released: Mac → 29 August 2024

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 93/100

An atmospheric adventure game that immerses the player in the world of a mysterious and forgotten planet. As the player explores abandoned ruins and wild...

NAIAD

Arcade, Adventure, Top-down view, Indie, Exploration, Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 10 December 2024

Steam: 95/100

A relaxing adventure with minimalistic graphics. The main character, named Naiad, floats down a mysterious river and interacts with animals and plants to get to the...

Aarik And The Ruined Kingdom

Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval, Puzzle, Exploration, Casual game, Top-down view

Game released: Mac → 20 June 2024

Steam: 84/100

The main character goes on a dangerous journey to find his mother. The character uses the crown of his father with four damned stones to solve puzzles. You can...

7Groves

Adventure, Casual game, First-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Free game, Walking Simulator, Exploration

Game released: Mac → 1 June 2024

Steam: 67/100

A relaxing game in which the gamer leisurely strolls through beautiful and surreal forests that look like paintings come to life. Along the way, you can collect...

Карнавал Иллюзий

Free game, Adventure, Role-playing game, Exploration, Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 12 July 2024

Players: 9.8/10

Steam: 96/100

Adventure role-playing game about a creepy amusement park. The magnificent amusement park of Confettia is plagued and riddled with anomalies seeking to devour the...

Miniatures

Visual novel, Casual game, Exploration, Adventure, Puzzle, Hidden Objects

Game released: Mac → 14 November 2024

Steam: 95/100

A collection of four graphic adventures about childhood. The player follows the story and interacts with certain objects. The stories merge imagination and reality...

Rusts Of Corruption

Adventure, First-person view, Science fiction, Walking Simulator, Exploration, Visual novel, Point & Click

Game released: Mac → 25 October 2024

Steam: 100/100

An adventure set on a small island on the exoplanet Charon. The main character explores locations and talks to various robots to learn their stories. Each character...

Tibor: Tale of a Kind Vampire

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Exploration

Game released: Mac → 23 December 2024

Steam: 100/100

This fantasy jump-and-run platformer follows Tibor, a young artist turned into a vampire by an evil countess. Still kind, Tibor sets out to reunite with his beloved...

Storm the Swan

Adventure, Horror, Puzzle, Casual game, Comedy, Exploration, Point & Click

Game released: Mac → 31 October 2024

Steam: 98/100

A game made in the spirit of retro Gameboy adventures. The main character moves to a cute village inhabited by animal characters. You can explore locations and...

The Circle Tales: Elvenwoods

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

Game released: Mac → 16 March 2024

Steam: 58/100

The first part of the Dark Aeon saga, the hero of which goes on a journey to kill a god. The game takes place in a medieval open world in a fantasy style. Along the...

Exploration

Best Games in the Exploration genre of 2024 for Mac (Game released)