Action-adventure (disambiguation)

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Action-adventure may refer to:

  • A genre that can includes:
    • Action-adventure game, a video game genre that combines elements of adventure games and action games
      • Action game, a video game genre that emphasizes physical challenges, including hand–eye coordination and reaction-time
      • Adventure game, a video game with the player as the protagonist in an interactive story driven by exploration and puzzle-solving
    • Action fiction, a class of creative works that emphasizes exciting action sequences
      • Action film, a film genre where one or more heroes is thrust into a series of challenges that require physical action
    • Adventure (genre), a genre that has an exciting undertaking involving risk and physical danger as its main storyline
      • Adventure fiction, a genre of fiction in which an adventure, an exciting undertaking involving risk and physical danger, forms the main storyline
      • Adventure film, a genre of film that often uses action scenes preferably to display and explore exotic locations in an energetic way
      • Adventure novel, a genre of novels that has an exciting undertaking involving risk and physical danger as its main storyline
  • Action/Adventure, a 2004 album by Dealership
  • Action-Adventure, the working title of an unfinished Retro Studios-developed video game, whose assets were later used for the game Metroid Prime