60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Adventure, Interactive Fiction, Point & Click.
An unhinged genius returns to his childhood town in search of a dream, only to uncover dark secrets from the past. People vanish in the forest, fires that raise the dead burn by the “cursed” sea, and demon bikers throw wild parties. Can he find himself amid the chaos?
Paws of Coal
The miners of Rabbit Burrows are falling ill, and it is hurting production. As an eminent scholar of the Animal Kingdom, Charles Quill has been summoned by the Crown to help them solve the outbreak. The miners know and respect the young scholar, but there seem to be other things at play.
The Pinch
"The Pinch" is a character-driven sci-fi narrative with branching story paths and meaningful choices about a group of scientists struggling to save their planet from an addictive virtual reality known as "the Gel." Your choices determine your personal relationships and the fate of those around you.
The miners of Rabbit Burrows are falling ill, and it is hurting production. As an eminent scholar of the Animal Kingdom, Charles Quill has been summoned by the Crown to help them solve the outbreak. The miners know and respect the young scholar, but there seem to be other things at play.
Why similar: Investigation 22.2%, Philosophical 18.3%, Lore-Rich 15.1%, Dialogue Heavy 13.2%, Point & Click 12.8%
"The Pinch" is a character-driven sci-fi narrative with branching story paths and meaningful choices about a group of scientists struggling to save their planet from an addictive virtual reality known as "the Gel." Your choices determine your personal relationships and the fate of those around you.
Why similar: Philosophical 24.9%, Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Point & Click 13.6%, Lore-Rich 12%, Dialogue Heavy 10.5%
Answer the question of mortality in this sidescroller inspired by the adventures of old. Wander the depths of two parallel worlds. Confer with gods, locals, and other travelers. Solve problems through intuition and a collection of odd trinkets. Choose: death, or eternal life?
Why similar: Philosophical 31%, Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Lore-Rich 14.7%, Surreal 13.7%, Story Rich 8%
Of Roots and Gears is a dialogue-based RPG in an aetherpunk setting. Explore the world where nature and technology are charged with magic. Make choices, find friends and enemies. Make your own path!
Why similar: Lore-Rich 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Dialogue Heavy 19.1%, Point & Click 13.8%, Hand-drawn 7.2%
A meditative, non-combative point-and-click mystery set in a surreal, stop-motion inspired world. Explore dreamlike environments, uncover hidden objects, and piece together quiet clues to unravel fragments of forgotten meaning. Designed for players seeking a thoughtful, atmospheric experience.
Why similar: Philosophical 24.7%, Dialogue Heavy 11.6%, Surreal 11.5%, Point & Click 11.5%, Interactive Fiction 11%
A story-rich, psychological-horror adventure game. Play as an urban witch with psychic abilities and delve into the mysteries of a world inspired by the work of Neil Gaiman and Stephen King.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 20.1%, Dialogue Heavy 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Point & Click 12.7%, Surreal 9.9%
Welcome to the Kabaret - where monsters from Southeast Asian myths and folklores dwell. Perform tea ceremonies, play traditional games, and question your humanity.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 23.1%, Investigation 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Point & Click 13.1%, Hand-drawn 8.5%
Between Horizons is a narrative 2.5D sci-fi detective adventure. 33 years into the Zephyr's journey, its mission is suddenly jeopardized. Can you find the culprit before it's too late? Experience an enthralling story set in a semi-open world that branches and ends based on your choices.
Why similar: Investigation 15.9%, Dialogue Heavy 15.3%, Lore-Rich 15.2%, Dynamic Narration 14.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.9%
A pair of best friends find themselves separated in a haunted mansion after performing a séance! They'll need to work together to solve puzzles, uncover the mansion's mysterious history, and finally, reunite and escape the house in this point and click adventure!
Why similar: Point & Click 15.8%, Dialogue Heavy 15.3%, Lore-Rich 13.4%, Modern 13.3%, Supernatural 9.3%
A short, emotional point-and-click narrative where you explore a hand-drawn room, uncover memories through everyday objects, and make one final choice that ends the story.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.9%, Philosophical 17.3%, Point & Click 16.7%, Lore-Rich 14%, Hand-drawn 9.7%
Become the Overseer, unravel an apocalyptic conspiracy, and attempt to heal the wound at the heart of the world.
Why similar: Investigation 23.6%, Philosophical 23.1%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Hand-drawn 12%, Story Rich 10.1%
A compilation of 12 small literary games about humans meeting and missing one another. Explore these experimental experiences that were made on a monthly basis over the course of a year.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Dialogue Heavy 20%, Philosophical 17.3%, Surreal 14.2%, Modern 8.7%
An impossible locked-room murder: Captain Mortuga lies dead beside an ancient cauldron aboard the world’s strangest submarine, crewed by sketchy suspects. A handcrafted point-and-click with sharp humour and tricky puzzles. Dive into the next mystery from the creators of Tangle Tower & Crow Country.
Why similar: Investigation 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Dialogue Heavy 14.4%, Lore-Rich 14.3%, Point & Click 11.1%
This is a train to 21C, via 19C. Passengers will require a valid click to use this service. Passengers are advised that this train consists of 9 cars, divided by each era. Please mind the fire. This train is ready to depart, please stand clear of the fire.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.7%, Lore-Rich 17.1%, Point & Click 16.5%, Dialogue Heavy 14.4%, Hand-drawn 12.5%
New employee wanted. Join the "Interval"—an interdimensional subway system. Armed with a ritual spear, navigate bureaucratic madness and eliminate anomalies threatening the multiverse. Uncover the cause of the system failure before the void claims you.
Why similar: 6DOF 31.3% ★, Philosophical 22.7%, Dynamic Narration 17.9% ★, Surreal 9.1%, Story Rich 7%
Evan faces a frustrating battle with his conscience. It's one he cannot afford to lose, or he'll spend the rest of his life behind bars. Under intense scrutiny and questioning from two savvy detectives, how will he fare? That, is entirely up to you.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 21.7%, Investigation 20%, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Surreal 13.9%, Point & Click 11.5%
A short narrative about a trip with friends over the weekend. Decide what River does during the trip. Help your friends, explore the place, or just enjoy the scenery.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 21.3%, Interactive Fiction 21%, Investigation 15.3%, Point & Click 14.9%, Hand-drawn 9.9%
A narrative adventure with exploration and visual novel elements. Join J.D. on a journey through the nation of Yoom to find the mythical figure known as the Faraway King and rid himself of his supposed curse. But should J.D. trust his bizarre companion, Zxtabella?
Why similar: Philosophical 28%, Lore-Rich 23.1%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Investigation 11.4%, Modern 8.4%
An atelier in the forest. The Artist’s brush halts before an empty frame, leaving the portrait unfinished. Lost souls arrive with memories of tragedy. Render the cruel truth, or shield their eyes with an eternal lie. A Gothic Mystery granting rest to the dead.
Why similar: Investigation 22.5%, Philosophical 21.7%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Dialogue Heavy 10.8%, Hand-drawn 9.1%
A short narrative experience where you solve simple puzzles and explore a world where emotions become interaction. Build a kite, connect constellations, and face a storm born from your own anger.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.1%, Lore-Rich 24.7%, Point & Click 16.9%, Surreal 10.9%, Story Rich 7.5%
A visual novel exploring a near-apocalyptic vision of North Texas, told through the poetic words of a young woman going home.
Why similar: Philosophical 22.2%, Lore-Rich 18.5%, Dialogue Heavy 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Surreal 11.8%
A sci-fi detective game where you interrogate the brain scans of crime victims. Uncover the hidden truth behind the dystopian regime by any means necessary.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.3%, Investigation 19.8%, Point & Click 17.9%, Dialogue Heavy 15.7%, Adventure 10.2%
Can you find what you're looking for? Or are you at the mercy of Tisik and her followers? Your words matter in this short game of dialogue.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 26%, Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Dialogue Heavy 18.4%, Philosophical 15.1%, Hand-drawn 10.6%
A boy and an old man stand in front a pond, waiting for a swan's song. Meanwhile, they talk about life, death, and the passage of time.
Why similar: Philosophical 35.2%, Dialogue Heavy 24.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Hand-drawn 13.7%, Story Rich 3.7%
You play as Nick during an ordinary night in West Virginia. After closing his shift, a stranger’s coordinates lead him deeper into the Appalachians, where an abandoned government bunker awaits. The world exists only where sound reaches.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 21%, Philosophical 19.7%, Investigation 17.7%, Lore-Rich 16.5%, Dynamic Narration 11.9% ★
Investigate the murder of Evie Roots. Save the town from disaster. Learn the history of the Great Houses. Immerse yourself in the centuries-old history of Pineford.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 21.8%, Investigation 17.9%, Surreal 12.5%, Dialogue Heavy 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 8.6%
The Void Calls, and you will answer. Explore the mysteries and secrets of Reprieve, a town stitched together from the dark past of its bizarre inhabitants in this horror-filled point-and-click adventure.
Why similar: Philosophical 25.9%, Lore-Rich 21.9%, Point & Click 18%, Dialogue Heavy 10.9%, Surreal 10.7%
This is the story of Mark's life...
Why similar: Philosophical 26.7%, Lore-Rich 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Dialogue Heavy 11%, Surreal 9.9%
A narrative adventure game about being trapped at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. For fans of To the Moon, Gone Home, and Night in the Woods.
Why similar: Philosophical 21.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Modern 15.6%, Dialogue Heavy 13.6%, Point & Click 13.5%
The humans and the monsters can't agree on what year it is, a conflict that threatens to tear apart their sense of shared reality. A mysterious creature is called upon to bring the two communities together. The Abyssal Diplomat will do its best. But will its best be enough?
Why similar: Philosophical 23.5%, Point & Click 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Surreal 17.1%, Story Rich 11.7%
A social critique visual novel exploring the void of contemporary Europe. Through a ruthless comparison between past and present, the player faces a narrative where every choice is an illusion, reflecting the impotence and lack of real change in our historical period.
Why similar: Philosophical 35.4%, Modern 16.8%, Dialogue Heavy 15%, Lore-Rich 12%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%
A familiar Cinderella fairy tale is twisted into a grotesque puzzle adventure. Observe static 2D scenes, interpret the hidden reactions of objects, and complete the cruel procedure that leads to the ball.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 25.8%, Point & Click 16.7%, Investigation 16.2%, Surreal 15.5%, Story Rich 8.5%
Growing My Grandpa! is a Cronenberg-inspired point-and-click adventure game with virtual pet elements that puts a heavy emphasis on exploration and lore.
Why similar: Philosophical 25.7%, Lore-Rich 20.6%, Point & Click 13.1%, Supernatural 11.2%, Dialogue Heavy 10.7%
Explore the abandoned trails and forgotten cabins of Wolfstone Pine by day and survive the night by staying in doors. Search for supplies, uncover the park's buried history and stay hidden until sunrise as you plan your escape from the strange national park.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Story Rich 16.9%, Investigation 16.4%, Lore-Rich 15.3%, Modern 11%
Paris, 1888. In this detective visual novel inspired by Ace Attorney and Golden Idol, play as a matchmaker-detective striving to keep her marriage agency open. Meet colourful characters, uncover their secrets, and spread love throughout the city!
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 24.5%, Investigation 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Point & Click 13.3%, Story Rich 9.7%
Trials of Innocence is an indie courtroom detective game. Step into the shoes of the main character, rookie lawyer Luna Ray, and navigate her journey through the legal world. Unravel a shocking conspiracy that changes the fate of many, including herself, and confront her inner choices.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 21.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Investigation 17.3%, Dialogue Heavy 15.6%, Point & Click 10.3%
You are a professor who forged pacts with otherworldly entities to save your daughter. Dive into the memories of others, alter reality, and use your new supernatural abilities to uncover the truth in this dark point-and-click thriller.
Why similar: Philosophical 23.5%, Point & Click 18.6%, Supernatural 13.6%, Investigation 11.4%, Story Rich 10.2%
This game portrays the tragic history of war in a 2D adventure format, set against real events. It provides a realistic experience, encompassing themes of betrayal, death, and love, while also offering multiple endings driven by player choices. Discover the impact of this era's tragedy firsthand.
Why similar: Philosophical 25.7%, Lore-Rich 21%, Dialogue Heavy 17.8%, Point & Click 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%
An interactive point-and-click space story about rediscovering a life, our friendships, our choices and regrets.
Why similar: Philosophical 21.3%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Dialogue Heavy 17.5%, Point & Click 12.7%, Surreal 11.4%
Still Ridge is a retro-style point-and-click adventure game set in a West Virginia town. Guide Omar Fletcher, a dream traveling therapist, as he investigates a murder he witnessed in his dreams. Navigate the nightmares of Still Ridge's citizens to uncover the mystery of the secluded mountain town.
Why similar: Philosophical 22.5%, Point & Click 18.1%, Investigation 16.7%, Surreal 16.3%, Story Rich 10.5%
When it's mice, you call an exterminator. When it's criminals, you call the police. When it's a gaping fracture in reality, you don't call anyone; the Keepers are already there, and you've seen too much.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 19.9%, Investigation 18.5%, Modern 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Supernatural 10.5%
ARKA KRAYA is a point-and-click adventure game where you have to solve the mystery of a missing professor. Use your magic powers of words and emotions to explore the forest and discover the secrets of the abandoned temple.Choose your actions carefully, they have a big impact on the story.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17.5%, Point & Click 14.7%, Modern 13.1%, Surreal 11.1%, Hand-drawn 11%
There are things that often fail on nothing but themselves. Is there even a way out? Playing Kafka is a narrative adventure full of impenetrable schemes, insidious plot twists and conversations that slip out of hand. Based on Kafka’s life and his work, developed with Kafka experts.
Why similar: Philosophical 24.3%, Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Surreal 17.9%, Point & Click 17.3%, Story Rich 10.4%
My name is left behind these white walls. In its place, I am left with dozens of questions. I wander aimlessly, though she seems to guide me. I do not feel safe. Twenty-four hours... and everything will fall into place.
Why similar: Philosophical 23.4%, Investigation 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Dialogue Heavy 14.1%, Surreal 11.3%
Lone Pine is a single-player, 2D adventure set in the fictional Lone Pine National Park. You play as Izzie, who has come to Lone Pine to try to photograph some of its mysterious, undiscovered 'cryptids'.
Why similar: Point & Click 18.1%, Supernatural 17.2%, Lore-Rich 12.7%, Hand-drawn 12.6%, Story Rich 10.9%
A quiet room. A window. Thirty one days spent watching strangers and inventing their lives. October is a minimalist, atmospheric story about isolation, building slowly toward the day you finally step outside.
Why similar: Philosophical 22.1%, Point & Click 18.3%, Story Rich 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Surreal 11%
A story-rich single-player AVG RPG. Features a 2-hour main storyline with multiple branching narratives, encompassing political intrigue, demon clan wars, and emotional entanglements. confront the apocalyptic crisis of the demon clan's resurgence.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 28.3%, Interactive Fiction 28.2%, Dialogue Heavy 26.3%, Story Rich 11.4%, Hand-drawn 5.8%
This game is based on the theme of love & light reasoning. Even if you choose the wrong option, it will not lead to game over. It is very suitable for casual players who like love reasoning but don't want to waste their brain cells.
Why similar: Investigation 34.9%, Interactive Fiction 28.2%, Dialogue Heavy 25.6%, Adventure 5.9%, 2D 4.3%
Deepwell is a story-driven adventure game, about a small town surrounding a giant mystery hole.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.1%, Investigation 22.7%, Lore-Rich 21.3%, Adventure 12%, Story Rich 6.4%
Bloomstone: Myths & Legends is an action-adventure set in the early Middle Ages in north-eastern Switzerland. In an open world, players encounter the region’s myths and legends whilst travelling through areas with place names that are still familiar to us today.
Why similar: 6DOF 25.6% ★, Philosophical 22.6%, Dialogue Heavy 19.9%, Open World 9.1%, Story Rich 6.7%
Back To The Collis is a story-rich, fully hand-drawn 2D Point & Click adventure puzzle. Embark on a journey alongside the main character, Benjamin, to solve lots of engaging puzzles and explore the town of Collis, outstanding by its memorable populace.
Why similar: Philosophical 24.8%, Investigation 24.5%, Point & Click 17.8%, Hand-drawn 13%, Story Rich 9.9%
A Supernatural mystery in the beating heart of a Latin American city. Scour the past memories of an abandoned house, build out a web of connections between its inhabitants, and learn of the sinister truth that led to their downfall.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.9%, Point & Click 17.5%, Hand-drawn 12.1%, Investigation 12%, Lore-Rich 11%
Heaven Does Not Respond is a psychological and analog horror game set in an alternate 2005 timeline. Play as an intelligence agent, exploring a retro computer interface to decipher secret files, watch mysterious videos, and uncover the dark secrets behind a young man's death.
Why similar: Investigation 21.2%, Dialogue Heavy 16.7%, Dynamic Narration 15% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Point & Click 12.6%
Do Not Disturb is a 2D narrative psychological horror game. It is set in the heart of the Amazon, in the city of Manaus—a place filled with mysticism and legends, where the roots of a forgotten people still remain alive.
Why similar: Investigation 33.6%, Lore-Rich 30.6%, Side Scroller 8.6%, Hand-drawn 7.9%, Supernatural 6.8%
Your motel is busy for the first time in years. Antsy city-folk and dispossessed teens flood your rooms, and you can barely keep up. Now, after a week of all-nighters spent managing reservations, room service requests, and Yup! reviews, you begin to wonder… could you even fall asleep if you tried?
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 23.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Lore-Rich 14.6%, Point & Click 13.4%, Hand-drawn 12.4%
Mystery of Silence is a point-and-click adventure where William, a young writer in search of inspiration, enters an abbey shrouded in silence. What William finds within those walls is not just a story to tell, but a secret that should never be discovered.
Why similar: Investigation 28.7%, Lore-Rich 20.4%, Point & Click 18.4%, Dialogue Heavy 13.6%, Story Rich 7.5%
Viktor finds himself in a mysterious apartment with no way out. He discovers an amazing ability to move between two parallel worlds. This discovery helps him piece together the scattered fragments of what is happening and find the key to solving the mystery.
Why similar: Point & Click 21.5%, Investigation 14.5%, Supernatural 12.8%, Surreal 12.1%, Story Rich 12%
You are a soul, ready for your next lifetime on earth. To prepare for incarnation, you visit the Interdimensional Museum to remember your personalities from past lives. Tour the museum artifacts, remember who you were, and when you're ready, the museum will reveal your next life to you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.4%, Philosophical 17%, Supernatural 16.9%, Surreal 12.3%, Hand-drawn 12.1%
After the haunting climax of Sally Face, the sequel continues the dark adventure with a group of friends struggling to find meaning in a world broken by darkness.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Lore-Rich 15.8%, Point & Click 15.5%, Side Scroller 13.3%, Dialogue Heavy 10.9%
A hand-illustrated visual mystery adventure that can be beaten in one sitting.
Why similar: Investigation 22.2%, Dialogue Heavy 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Lore-Rich 16.7%, Hand-drawn 10.4%
