14 Best Action Adventure Games for Nintendo Wii U

Rayman Legends is an Action-Adventure and Puzzle-Platformer video game created by Ubisoft Montpellier and Ubisoft Casablanca. The game provides with a similar game-play to Rayman Origins and allows up to 4 players for a simultaneous game-play in which you can explore dungeons, haunted lands and fight against vampires, ghosts, and the living dead etc. Rayman Legends provides with 120 levels of pure awesomeness, additional Lums and Teensies. This super cool re-mastered version of the game actually is a war going on between the Teensies and their nightmares so you must get up from you 100 yearlong sleep, encounter the nightmares and the Dark Teensies and free the 10 princesses and the good Teensies. Rayman Legends is a great Action-Adventure, and Puzzle platformer video game, do try it out.

Bully: Scholarship Edition is an Action-Adventure, Open World, Exploration, Third-person Perspective and Single-player video game developed by Rockstar New England and published by Rockstar Games. The game takes place in the fictional boarding school in New England, and the story revolves around the protagonist who is a 15-year-old named Jimmy Hopkins. The game consists of fun filled activities such as beat the jocks, rescue the nerds, kiss the girl, play pranks and more. The game is played from a third-person perspective and lets the player get into the role of the character and accomplish a variety of missions. It offers an open environment and lets the player explore the game world either on foot or by vehicle. The game offers the similar gameplay like GTA. The player has to earn money by completing missions and use them to rank-up. Interact with NPCs, work for him and use different weapons to defeat the foes. There are different types of vehicles, weapons, and items for use and enjoy. Unlock further vehicles, areas and characters by progressing through the game. With detailed environment, addictive gameplay, superb mechanics, and open environment, Bully: Scholarship Edition is the best game as compared to other Action-Adventure games.

Child of Light by Ubisoft Montreal is a marvelous Action-Adventure, Indie and Puzzle-Platform video game that tells the story of a young girl named Aurora who in the year 1895 awakens on the lands of Lemuria. After waking up she finds out that she is a long way from home, starts off her journey to her home but soon realizes that in order to reach home she’ll have to go through a Dark world filled with Dark Creatures of the evil queen of the Night. You are required to get into the role of Aurora, fight off all the Dark Creatures, Defeat the Queen of Night and free the Sun in order to bring light to the realm and finally reach home. Child of Light offers a great story filled with wonders, surreal visuals and sounds and an immersive game-play for you to play and enjoy. If you really want to play a really good game of Action-Adventure and Puzzle-Platform genres, Child of Light is best for you. It offers a brilliantly immersive gameplay, a well-written story and a lot of other great things to enjoy.

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is an Action-Adventure, and Single-player video game available to play on Nintendo by Nintendo EPD. It is the marvelous entry in the series of The Legend of Zelda video game revolves around the protagonist named as Link, who awakens after a hundred-year deep sleep to a strange voice that assists him to take down Calamity Ganon before he demolishes the Kingdom of Hyrule. The game takes place in the fantasy-based world and offers an open environment to explore from a third-person perspective. It has twelve times massive environment than the previous installments with less emphasis on exits to lands. The gameplay is similar to the predecessor and the player can explore the environment freely. The player is capable of running, swimming, gliding, jumping, climbing and fighting. There are a set of levels, and each level needs a completion of individual goals to progress. The game rewards the player with experience points that he can use to unlock further content in the match. The player equips with a sword and a shield that he can use to defend himself from enemy attack and can slay them using his sword. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is the best game to play and enjoy.

Scarface: The World Is Yours is an Action-Adventure, Open World, and Exploration video game with Shooting and fighting elements developed by Radical Entertainment for multiple platforms. The game casts the player in the role of the protagonist named as Tony Montana. The story revolves around the struggle of the character to regain the control of the drug trade of Miami, demolish brutally and against gangs, restore his reputation and become the King of the criminal underworld. The game offers the similar gameplay to GTA series and lets the player explore the environment from third-person perspective either on foot or by vehicle. There are four large regions which the player must take over to progress in the game such as North Beach, South Beach, Little Havana and Downtown. It has serval missions, and each mission requires a completion of certain tasks. Scarface: The World Is Yours offers prominent features such as Open Environment, highly detailed Graphics, Eight Reputation Levels, and more. Scarface: The World Is Yours is the brilliant game as compared to other games.

Trine 2, developed by FrozenByte is an Action-Adventure, RPG, Puzzle Platform and Side-Scroller video game. This super addictive and engaging sequel to the famous Trine allows you to be anyone of the three main game characters of Thief, Wizard and Knight. Trine 2 lets you engage yourself into challenging platform puzzles in a world of mystery. You can go against your opponents by the use of different magical abilities and skills all collected by gaining the skill points. The game supports up to 3 players in co-operative mode and offers multiplayer feature in online gaming. With an expansion pack named as Trine 2: Goblin Menace, Trine 2 provides with a super thrilling and engaging game-play, a well written story-line and surreal graphic qualities. Trine 2 offers beautiful visuals and sounds, objective-based story-line and a challenging game-play to enjoy.

Batman Arkham is an Action-Adventure and Stealth video game series based thoroughly on DC Comics and the characters from it. Batman Arkham consists of three main games and a prequel in the series and allows the players to enjoy a brilliant Stealth-based gameplay. The main games in the series include Batman: Arkham Asylum, Batman: Arkham City, and Batman: Arkham Knight and the Prequel is titles as Batman: Arkham Origins. Batman: Arkham Origins was published as the prequel to Batman: Arkham Asylum and it is one of the best games in the series. The Series also offers games for mobile devises and allows the players to enjoy the games such as Batman: Arkham City Lockdown, Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate, Batman: Arkham Underworld, on almost all of the portable devices. The series has three more titles as the Collections that include Batman: Arkham Bundles, Batman: Arkham Collection, and Batman: Return to Arkham. There is one Virtual Reality game being developed currently known as Batman: Arkham VR and it will soon be published on all major platforms. Throughout the series, all the games are filled with high quality graphics, action and adventure and are the best examples of fantastic stealth games till date. The Latest Inclusion to the Series is “Batman: Arkham VR” available to play on PS4 (PlayStation 4). For all those who love the character of Batman, Batman Arkham series in truly a great source of entertainment. If you haven’t yet tried any game of the Batman Arkham series, now is the time you should.

Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Blacklist is a single and multiplayer Action-Adventure, RPG, Stealth and Shooter video game developed by Ubisoft Toronto in collaboration with Ubisoft Montreal and Ubisoft Shanghai. This game is the seventh installment in the series and allows you to get yourself set up into the character of any protagonist from Sam Fisher, Cole, Issac Briggs and Anna. According to the storyline your task is to lead a Black Ops Counter Terrorism Unit named “Fourth Echelon” and neutralize a terrorist faction named as “The Engineers” who have a plan to unleash a series of attacks on United States. Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Blacklist provides with a super thrilling and Action-packed gameplay in which you can encounter your enemies and kill them by using the advanced combat techniques and futuristic weapons. You must kill them all along with their masters and the whole faction shall be terminated. Packed with amazing graphics, a great storyline and an open world, this game will definitely provide you with an amazing amount of entertainment. Do give it a try.

Bayonetta offers a brilliant amalgamation of unique Action-Adventure, RPG and Hack and Slash elements and allows you to get into the character of a Witch named as Bayonetta. Laced up with sharp edged weapons, Guns and Magic, Bayonetta fights against the Angelic enemies and allows you to enjoy a fast-paced action and thrill filled game-play. According to the story, the game kicks off in the city of Vigrid, where you control the character of Bayonetta and engage yourself into epic Long and close range combats (Melee Combats), use your special magical powers, swords and guns in order to kill the enemies, summon a number of different unholy and gigantic creatures, monsters etc. to fight off the enemies. With an edge of superior powers, Bayonetta lets you devastate your enemies completely along with capturing their weapons and powers. With every Angel kill, the game awards you with skill points that you can use to buy upgrades (Weapons, Magic and Skills etc.). With a wonderful Hack and Slash game-play, cool visuals and mechanics, Bayonetta offers an amazingly addictive and immersive experience ever. Do try it out.

Super Mario 64 is an Action-Adventure, Platform and Single-player video game developed and published by Nintendo. It is the first game in the series of Mario to utilize 3D graphics. The game story revolves around the famous franchise protagonist named as Mario, and his struggle to save the Princess Peach from the custody of an antagonist named as Bowser. The player can assume the role of the protagonist, and his challenge is to explore the castle of Princess Peace from third-person perspective to rescue her. The player controls the Mario through a variety of courses to fulfill his objectives. Each course offers massive environment, in which the player can move freely in any direction without time limits. The world is populated with enemies and other creatures that are ready to attack Mario. Use the jumping abilities and different tools to take down enemies and progress through the game. As the player advanced, the game unlocks other levels and becomes challenging to play. With prominent features, immersive gameplay, and superb mechanics, Super Mario 64 is the best game to play and enjoy.

Ninja Gaiden 3 offers a brilliant Combination of Action-Adventure, Hack and Slash, RPG and Ninja Assassin aesthetics. The game features the protagonist Ryu who gets summoned by the Self Defense Force (SDF) of Japan currently fighting against a massive Terrorist Organization run by the most notorious leader The Alchemist. Ryu joins the Self Defense Force of Japan, starts fighting against the Alchemist forces and himself, captures him in East London. After the Capture of Alchemist, another group of terrorist’s attacks Ryu, The Alchemist gets free and Ryu gets beaten and wounded badly. The Alchemist flees the scene leaving Ryu at the scene, alive but with severe injuries. A chunk of time passes, Ryu gets himself right, follows the Footsteps of The Alchemist and finds him taking refuge in the Rub-Al-Khali, a desert covering almost the Third of the Arabian Peninsula. In order to eliminate The Alchemist, Ryu fights off hordes of his accomplices and finally reaches to Alchemist’s Den where he gets into a One on One melee Combat with The Alchemist and kills him after a long run of bloody fight. Ryu Returns to Japan and the Story Concludes after the demise of Alchemist and his Terrorist organization. Ninja Gaiden 3 offers a fantastic mix-up of multiple genres such as Action, Adventure, RPG and Hack and Slash elements along with a wonderful story, great visuals and an immersive game-play.

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is an Action-Adventure, Role-playing and Single-player video game developed and published by Nintendo. It is the marvelous entry in the series of The Legend of Zelda and cast you in the role of the protagonist named Link in the exciting land of Hyrule. The game sets the protagonist on an epic quest to fend off Ganondorf, who is the king of the Gerudo Tribe. You must travel through times and explore different dungeons in order to awaken the superb heroes called the sages who have the ability to defeat the antagonist. There is a variety of music and to progress through the game, you must learn to play some songs on an ocarina. The game combines the elements of Puzzle, Open-world Environment, and role-playing and you can navigate the environment from the third-person perspective. Collect weapons and useful items during exploration and utilize them when you are fighting against enemies. Earn experience points to unlock further content and progress through the game to become the master. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time offers enhanced mechanics, environment, gameplay, controls and music. Try it out, and you’ll love it.

Disney Infinity 3.0 takes the Action-Adventure and Sandbox gaming to a whole new level and offers gameplay and mechanics similar to its predecessors Disney Infinity and Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes. With a more in-depth and Complex Combat system, Disney Infinity 3.0 offers a similar experience to some of the biggest names such as Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, Kingdom Hearts, Spider-man and Devil May Cry series. Players can now use Light Sabers during combats as well as the other traditional weapons. It also offers a lot of new characters and allows the players to select anyone of them at the beginning, use all of the fantastic abilities of that character to defeat the enemies in arena-based (Boxed) battles and enjoy an entirely satisfying experience. With all the special attacks, amazing combat moves, and skills, Disney Infinity 3.0 lets the players enjoy the game even more. Disney Infinity 3.0 offers plenty of room for the gameplay, enhanced mechanics, beautiful visuals and fantastic encounters with the enemies. For a Sci-Fi Action-Adventure and a Sandbox Fighting experience, do try it out. It’ll definitely entertain you beyond limits.

Deus Ex: Human Revolution is a great Action-Adventure, Stealth, RPG and Third-person Shooting video game by Eidos Montreal and Square Enix. The game sets off in an era of Mega Corporations that devastated the Governmental System, made Laws by themselves and started ruling over. Deus Ex: Human Revolution features the protagonist Adam Jensen who injures himself badly in a terrorist attack. After waking up he finds out that almost every limb of his body is expurgated away and his body is fitted with new prosthetic made by one of the mega corporations. You must get into the character of Adam, join the revolutionists and start your journey to take down the mighty Organizations. Deus Ex: Human Revolution provides with a great blend of Action-Adventure, RPG, Shooting and Stealth elements and lets you use any means necessary to eliminate your enemies. The regenerative system of your health will definitely give you the advantage of being stronger while fighting in combats with enemies. A great Story, quite engaging game-play and super realistic graphics details are all responsible for binding you to the console for a great amount of time. Do try it out.