Wii U Adventure Games by Metascore

Wii U Adventure Games

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82	1. Year Walk Platform: Wii U September 17, 2015 In the old days man tried to catch a glimpse of the future in the strangest of ways. Experience the ancient Swedish phenomena of year walking through a different kind of first person adventure that blurs the line between two and three dimensions as well as reality and the supernatural. User Score 7.6
77	2. Minecraft: Story Mode - Episode 1: The Order of the Stone Platform: Wii U January 21, 2016 THE ADVENTURE OF A LIFETIME IN THE WORLD OF MINECRAFT As Jesse, youll embark on a perilous adventure across the Overworld, through the Nether, to the End, and beyond. While at EnderCon in hopes of meeting Gabriel the Warrior, you and your friends discover that something is wrong something dreadful. - Created by award-winning adventure game powerhouse Telltale Games, in partnership with Minecraft creators, Mojang - Featuring the voices of Patton Oswalt (Ratatouille, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D), Brian Posehn (The Sarah Silverman Program, Mission Hill), Ashley Johnson (The Last of Us, Tales from the Borderlands), Scott Porter (Friday Night Lights, X-Men), Martha Plimpton (The Goonies, Raising Hope), Dave Fennoy (The Walking Dead: A Telltale Games Series, Batman: Arkham Knight), Corey Feldman (The Goonies, Stand by Me), Billy West (Futurama, Adventure Time), and Paul Reubens (Tron: Uprising, Pee-Wees Playhouse) User Score 6.8
76	3. Nihilumbra Platform: Wii U May 14, 2015 Nihilumbra is a dark, atmospheric 2D puzzle platform game boasting hand painted dark environments, nightmarish monsters, and a hauntingly beautiful soundtrack. It tells a story that really panders to the existential dread lurking within us all. User Score 6.8
76	4. Octodad: Dadliest Catch Platform: Wii U October 29, 2015 Octodad: Dadliest Catch is the sequel to the splash hit, Octodad! This time, our cephaloprotagonist has gotten himself in a bind between his wifes mounting mistrust, and a disastrous trip to the local aquarium! Are you dad enough to control the titular octopus father as he strives to hide his nautical nature from his family while keeping his tangled tentacles intact? User Score 7.8
76	5. Elliot Quest Platform: Wii U March 19, 2015 Elliot can't die—but he's still running out of time. In Elliot Quest, the victim of a rare curse must find a cure before he's transformed into a demon. After Elliot's wife disappears, he falls sick and attempts to take his own life--only to discovers that he can't die. Plagued by nightmares and growing weaker by the day, Elliot seeks out a local Sage, who tells him that he's the victim of a rare curse. A demon called a Satar is slowly consuming Elliot's vitality. If Elliot can't find a cure to the curse before it's too late, he will become a Satar. His only hope is to ask for the help of one of the island's Guardians, who have kept the Satar from taking over Urele. Explore a vibrant open-world filled with hidden secrets and mysterious Guardians that can help cure Elliot's curse of immortality. Throughout this adventure you'll collect countless abilities and spells, quest through 5 dungeons and defeat 16 unique bosses along your way to unlocking multiple endings. User Score 7.8

70	6. Tengami Platform: Wii U November 13, 2014 Set in Japan of ancient dark fairy tales, Tengami is an explorative adventure game full of wonder and mystery. Players explore a beautifully paper architected pop-up world that folds and unfolds at their fingertips to solve puzzles and make progress. Tengami has a striking minimalistic art style inspired by traditional Japanese arts and crafts. User Score 9.6
69	7. The Rivers of Alice (Extended Version) Platform: Wii U October 1, 2015 The Rivers of Alice is a graphic adventure that takes place in a world of riddles and characters inspired by the music and lyrics of vetusta morla. User Score 6.6
59	8. Radiantflux: Hyperfractal Platform: Wii U December 22, 2016 It's time to penetrate some software firewalls and hack some HYPERFRACTALS. Data-fractal hyper structures are the new storage medium favoured by big companies. You are a neo-hacker, a new breed of bedroom fract-breaker, and these data-structures are your playground. After receiving an unusual email instructing you to hack your own homepage you discover a hidden world that will take you through the hack-zone and deep into the dark-web to yield untold riches in lost and forbidden softwares. So power up your aesthetically pleasing hackOS of choice and download the latest forbidden tools. It's time to penetrate some software firewalls and hack some HYPERFRACTALS. $Radiantflux: Hyperfractal$ User Score tbd
58	9. High Strangeness Platform: Wii U May 6, 2015 High Strangeness is a hybrid of 8 and 16 bit games - a 12 bit adventure. The inspiration of the game comes from many Action-Adventure and RPG games of yesteryear. The game's core ability is to switch between 8 and 16 bit worlds and the player uses their generational differences to solve puzzles and explore the universe. Throughout the game your pixel art perspective of the world will be infused with visions of watercolor illustrations that shed some light on your mysterious surroundings. The chiptune soundtrack by Dino Lionetti and Rich Vreeland backs up the aesthetic of the world and sets the mood for strange happenings. User Score tbd
58	10. Whispering Willows Platform: Wii U October 8, 2015 In Whispering Willows, the player takes on the role of Elena, a determined young girl with the extraordinary ability to project her spirit outside of her body. In her spectral form, Elena can interact with the benevolent spirits and wicked wraiths that used to dwell within the walls of the sinister Willows Mansion - lost souls, stuck in time and space, who hold the secrets that Elena will need to traverse the terrifying old manor. Players need to make use of Elenas corporeal and ethereal forms to overcome obstacles, solve the riddles of the mansions enigmatic specters, and find Elenas lost father. User Score 7.9

56	11. Armikrog Platform: Wii U August 23, 2016 Unravel the mysteries of the fortress that holds Tommynaut and his blind alien talking dog Beak-Beak captive Armikrog is a unique stop motion clay animated point and click adventure game from the creators of Earthworm Jim and the Neverhood. Unravel the mysteries of the fortress that holds Tommynaut and his blind alien talking dog Beak-Beak captive through exploration and puzzle solving! Loveable characters designed by Doug TenNapel creator of the Earthworm Jim and developed by creators of The Neverhood, Ed Schofield and Mike Dietz. Rich cast of voiceover talent brings Armikrog's characters to life, including well-known actors Jon Heder (Napoleon Dynamite), Rob Paulsen (Pinky and the Brain) and Michael J. Nelson (Mystery Science Theater 3000). Original soundtrack created and recorded by American songwriter and record producer Terry Scott Taylor. User Score 6.3
51	12. Disney Planes Platform: Wii U August 6, 2013 Disney's Planes takes players on a high-flying, action-packed, fun-filled adventure with Dusty, a big-hearted, speed-loving crop duster. User Score 5.6
48	13. Rise of the Guardians Platform: Wii U November 20, 2012 Rise of the Guardians is an adventure that tells the story of a group of heroes, each with extraordinary abilities. User Score 4.2
45	14. Soul Axiom Platform: Wii U September 29, 2016 Soul Axiom is a cyber-thriller, combining elements of exploration and puzzle solving gameplay with an intriguing storyline. User Score tbd
29	15. Maze Platform: Wii U January 8, 2015 Maze is a First Person Puzzle Adventure game. Embark on the journey of a young hero from Mazadon, in search of the all knowing Oracle! Solve puzzles, collect coins, dodge enemies and traps, and escape mind blowing labyrinths. Race to the finish with a friend in Multiplayer Mode! Two people can compete by solving mazes, collecting their coins and sending their opponent's finish zone to different areas all while both players are trying to get to their zone first! Go for the highscore in Arcade Mode, a timed mode in which you race through Stages trying to collect all the coins before time runs out! User Score 1.6

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The Letter

Platform: Wii U

July 10, 2014

The Letter is a first person adventure horror game. In this game you play as Michael Kennedy. Michael receives a letter from his from his father, Taylor James Kennedy, who is writing to him while on the verge of death. He states that by the time Michael reads the letter he will already be gone. Taylor does not have much to tell or leave his son, just one lasting statement, never trust anyone. He asks Michael to stay away from his job site, where he has gone missing. Of course, Michael is an adventurous young lad you loves his father dearly, although he has not always been there for him. Michael decides to head out of his house, or room in his remodeled industrial loft, and go to the job site anyway as he can not live without knowing what has happened to his father. From there he will discover clues and other letters leading to the conclusion of his father’s mystery. Where will these clues take you? Can Michael make it safely? What has happened to his father?