1. L.A. Noire
Platform: PlayStation 3
US Release Year: 2011
Overall Rating: 4.1 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Action/Adventure), Adventure (Interactive Movie)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: Team Bondi
Publisher: Rockstar Games
Synopsis: It may be the Golden Age of Hollywood but for Cole Phelps, a war veteran turned rookie detective, the streets of L.A. are full of corruption, shattered dreams and violent crime. You control Phelps and will every skill at your disposal from interrogating suspects to analyzing crimes scenes to shoot-outs in order to solve the cases that come your way in a detailed recreation of 1947 Los Angeles.
2. Heavy Rain
Platform: PlayStation 3
US Release Year: 2010
Overall Rating: 3.6 out of 5 stars
Genres: Adventure (Interactive Movie)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: Quantic Dream
Publisher: Sony
Synopsis: A father searching for his son kidnapped by the Origami Killer is also considered a prime suspect. The FBI and a private detective conduct their own cases while a female reporter goes after the story. All four stories interweave and the outcome is determined by the choices made - How far will you go to save someone you love?
3. Until Dawn
Platform: PlayStation 4
US Release Year: 2015
Overall Rating: 3.4 out of 5 stars
Genres: Adventure (Interactive Movie)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: Super Massive
Publisher: Sony
Synopsis: Collaborating with legendary cult horror writer/directors Larry Fessenden & Graham Reznick, Until Dawn is the story of eight people trapped inside a remote mountain retreat - alone, yet not alone. As the night wears on, dread and fear increase and each decision you make may mean life or death - but for who? Experience the story from each of the eight characters' perspectives with branching story lines bringing a new experience each time you play. Next-gen graphics deliver a horror experience like never before - a palpable fear based on the choices you make - you alone decides who will make it Until Dawn.
4. Indigo Prophecy ( Fahrenheit )
Platform: PlayStation 2
US Release Year: 2005
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 5 stars
Genres: Adventure (Interactive Movie)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: Quantic Dream
Publisher: Atari
Synopsis: A string of bizarre murders across New York City have ordinary people killing strangers and Lucas Kane is about to become the latest killer. As the temperature continues to fall, four characters with intertwining stories will unravel the mystery behind the events and each action will have consequence.
5. Detroit: Become Human
Platform: PlayStation 4
US Release Year: 2018
Overall Rating: 3.7 out of 5 stars
Genres: Adventure (Interactive Movie), Action
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: Quantic Dream
Publisher: Sony
Synopsis: Quantic Dream brings you the next cinematic adventure as only this studio can. Detroit, 2038, a city once ravaged by economic depression has become a technological mecca thanks to the introduction of lifelike andoids. But when the machines begin to develop human emotions and free will, chaos grips the city. The branching narrative changes based on your choices as you experience the story through the eyes of three andorid: Kara, a female android trying to find her place in this brave new world; Connor, an android police office tasked with identifying and hunting down deviant models; and Marcus, leader of a group of self-aware androids who fights for their freedom. You choices will determine not just your fate, but that of the city.
6. Linger in Shadows
Platform: PlayStation Network
US Release Year: 2008
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Adventure (Interactive Movie)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: Plastic
Publisher: Sony
Synopsis: Fly through a surreal world populated by a cat, basset hound, and panda in this 'demoscene,' a unique kind of interactive experience never before seen on a cutting edge game console.
7. Dragon's Lair
Platform: Nintendo (NES)
US Release Year: 1990
Overall Rating: 1.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Adventure (Interactive Movie)
Developer: Elite
Publisher: Sony
8. Firewatch
Platform: PlayStation Network
US Release Year: 2016
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Adventure (Interactive Movie)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: Campo Santo
Publisher: Panic Inc
9. Firewatch
Platform: Xbox Live Arcade
US Release Year: 2016
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Adventure (Interactive Movie)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: Campo Santo
Publisher: Panic Inc