Best Action-Adventure Games on Steam
Steam currently has 15,295 Action-Adventure games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Action-Adventure game rankings were last updated on 11/26/2025.
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1. Portal 2
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
Portal 2 holds the #1 spot for "best Action-Adventure game on Steam" with a Player Score of 98. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 446,890 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 441,076 positive reviews and 5,814 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
2. Schedule I
From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more.
Schedule I has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Action-Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 260,134 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 254,962 positive reviews and 5,172 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Schedule I on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
3. MiSide
Let's imagine that you have a game in which you care for a character. But could you imagine one day getting into that game yourself?
MiSide has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Action-Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 131,361 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 128,657 positive reviews and 2,704 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play MiSide on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
4. Resident Evil 4
Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.
Resident Evil 4 has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Action-Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 202,686 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 198,081 positive reviews and 4,605 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $39.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $39.99 |
| Release Date | 3/24/2023 |
| Franchise | Capcom |
| Developer | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. |
| Publisher | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 2050650 |
5. The WereCleaner
Kyle is a Janitor. He's also a Werewolf. And now he's got the night shift. Try not to kill anyone while working to get your paycheck - in a stealth-comedy game with surprises around every corner.
The WereCleaner has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Action-Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,442 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,379 positive reviews and 63 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 5/7/2024 |
| Developer | Howlin' Hugs |
| Publisher | USC Games |
| Steam App Id | 2795000 |
6. Lethal Company
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Lethal Company has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Action-Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 498,229 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 483,744 positive reviews and 14,485 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Lethal Company on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
7. Chants of Sennaar
In this award-winning puzzle adventure game, play as the Traveler on a quest to reunite the Peoples of the Tower. Observe, listen, and decipher ancient languages in a fascinating universe inspired by the Myth of Babel.
Chants of Sennaar has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Action-Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 26,406 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 25,964 positive reviews and 442 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $11.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $11.99 |
| Release Date | 9/5/2023 |
| Franchise | Focus Entertainment |
| Developer | Rundisc |
| Publisher | Focus Entertainment |
| Steam App Id | 1931770 |
8. Split Fiction
Embrace mind-blowing moments as you’re pulled deep into the many worlds of Split Fiction, a boundary-pushing co-op adventure.
Split Fiction has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Action-Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 106,455 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 103,693 positive reviews and 2,762 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $49.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $49.99 |
| Release Date | 3/6/2025 |
| Franchise | Electronic Arts |
| Developer | Hazelight Studios |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Steam App Id | 2001120 |
9. Black Myth: Wukong
Black Myth: Wukong is an action RPG rooted in Chinese mythology. You shall set out as the Destined One to venture into the challenges and marvels ahead, to uncover the obscured truth beneath the veil of a glorious legend from the past.
Black Myth: Wukong has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Action-Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,185,850 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,145,428 positive reviews and 40,422 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $59.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Black Myth: Wukong on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $59.99 |
| Release Date | 8/19/2024 |
| Developer | Game Science |
| Publisher | Game Science |
| Steam App Id | 2358720 |
10. Escape From Duckov
Escape from Duckov is a PVE indie survival RPG — in a duck's world!. Scavenge for resources, build your hideout, and upgrade your gear in the world of Duckov. Start from nothing and rise to the top. Outwit hostile ducks, survive, or make it out alive.
Escape From Duckov has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Action-Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 79,709 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 77,705 positive reviews and 2,004 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $17.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Escape From Duckov on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
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Explore even more rankings for the 100 best Action-Adventure games available on Steam.
| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 1,711 | 4/18/2011 | 98 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 10,931 | 3/24/2025 | 97 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 368 | 12/10/2024 | 97 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 3,372 | 3/24/2023 | 97 | $39.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 19 | 5/7/2024 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 4,297 | 10/23/2023 | 96 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 232 | 9/5/2023 | 96 | $11.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 3,686 | 3/6/2025 | 96 | $49.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2,990 | 8/19/2024 | 96 | $59.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 6,018 | 10/16/2025 | 96 | $17.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 457 | 11/9/2023 | 95 | $9.74 | Steam Charts | |
 | 88 | 7/7/2016 | 95 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,227 | 11/19/1998 | 95 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 582 | 3/10/2020 | 95 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 75 | 1/25/2023 | 95 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 11 | 12/14/2022 | 95 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 438 | 2/15/2024 | 95 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 705 | 3/4/2013 | 95 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 1/13/2025 | 95 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 202 | 7/22/2025 | 95 | $29.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 26). Portal 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 3). Schedule I on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 3). MiSide on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 1). Resident Evil 4 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 21). The WereCleaner on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 3). Lethal Company on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 30). Chants of Sennaar on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 4). Split Fiction on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 16). Black Myth: Wukong on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 3). Escape From Duckov on Steam. Steam Store.