#01	Gone Home License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, PS4, Switch, iPhone / iPad, Xbox One Release: 2013 Rating: 7.7/10 1st-person-perspective 3d adventure puzzle elements direct control contemporary detective / mystery walking simulator short exploration atmospheric story rich narrative lgbtq+ female protagonist singleplayer great soundtrack mystery interactive fiction / text adventure 1990's emotional narration romance point & click
#02	The Last of Us License: n/a Platforms: PS3, PS4, PS5, PC Release: 2013 Rating: 8.4/10 3d action adventure horror open-world post-apocalyptic shooter action-adventure behind view quick time events (qtes) stealth survival horror direct control regional differences
#03	The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox One, PS4, Mac, Switch, PS5, XSX Release: 2015 Rating: 9.2/10 role-playing action-adventure fantasy medieval action behind view action rpg adult open-world story rich atmospheric mature adventure singleplayer nudity choose your own adventure great soundtrack 3rd-person-perspective multiple endings magic dark fantasy dark sandbox
#04	Beyond: Two Souls License: n/a Platforms: PS3, PS4, PC Release: 2020 Rating: 8.3/10 adventure action-adventure modern military science-fiction 3d 3rd-person-perspective action 1st-person-perspective cinematic camera quick time events (qtes) stealth spy / espionage regional differences female protagonist story rich cinematic singleplayer emotional co-op narration atmospheric horror thriller beautiful great soundtrack violent drama choose your own adventure
#05	Oxenfree License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox One, PS4, Mac, iPhone / iPad, Switch, Android Release: 2016 Rating: 8/10 adventure horror world war ii side view 2d scrolling graphic adventure puzzle elements fantasy story rich choose your own adventure atmospheric supernatural female protagonist mystery great soundtrack singleplayer multiple endings psychological horror thriller walking simulator side-scrolling 2.5d 2d short lovecraftian
#06	Firewatch License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Mac, Switch, Xbox One, XSX Release: 2016 Rating: 8.1/10 adventure 1st-person-perspective 3d direct control north america atmospheric story rich walking simulator mystery singleplayer exploration open-world great soundtrack short comedy funny drama colorful thriller horror mature casual
#07	Detroit: Become Human License: n/a Platforms: PS4, PC Release: 2020 Rating: 8.6/10 3d adventure science-fiction 3rd-person-perspective 1st-person-perspective cinematic camera graphic adventure puzzle elements quick time events (qtes) direct control north america detective / mystery choose your own adventure story rich multiple endings cinematic singleplayer emotional robots futuristic beautiful great soundtrack atmospheric replay value cyberpunk / dark sci-fi narration violent female protagonist action
#08	What Remains of Edith Finch License: n/a Platforms: PS4, PC, Switch, PS5, XSX, Xbox One, iPhone / iPad Release: 2017 Rating: 9/10 3d adventure 1st-person-perspective puzzle / logic direct control contemporary detective / mystery story rich atmospheric walking simulator exploration mystery female protagonist singleplayer great soundtrack narration short drama psychological horror dark visual novel horror lovecraftian
#09	Life is Strange License: n/a Platforms: PS4, PC, Mac, iPhone / iPad, Android, Xbox One Release: 2015 Rating: 8/10 action adventure science-fiction

---

---