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Games Like Adventureland XL

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Indie, Interactive Fiction, Text-Based.

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Adventureland XL is a single player Conversational Adventure™ game redux based on the original Adventureland game created in 1978 by Scott Adams. Carefully crafted for new and returning players alike, your task is to recover thirteen lost treasures in the vast realm of Adventureland.

Reviews: 5 user reviews — 100% — of 5 reviews
Released: 2019-12-02
Developer: Clopas LLC
Genres: Adventure, Indie, Early Access
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchVery Positive83% of 248 reviews2015
    Dev: Vasily VoronkovPub: INSTEAD Community
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 39.2 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    A text adventure game about a 19th century explorer who finds himself stranded and alone.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 39.9%, Adventure 23.1%, Text-Based 22.5%, Indie 14.5%

  2. #2 Thaumistry: In Charm's Way
    96% matchVery Positive100% of 59 reviews2017
    Dev: Bobbates LLC.
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Thaumistry: In Charm's Way is an all-new comedy text adventure from award-winning Infocom and Legend Entertainment author Bob Bates.

    Why similar: Adventure 30.2%, Interactive Fiction 27.7%, Indie 21.7%, Text-Based 19.2%, Singleplayer 1.2%

  3. #3 Hadean Lands
    96% matchPositive92% of 49 reviews2016
    Dev: Zarfhome Software
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Alchemy, puzzles, and a crashed starship. Old-style interactive fiction — a classic text adventure. No graphics! No dialogue trees! No point-and-click! You type your commands, and read what happens next.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 48.2%, Text-Based 26.1%, Adventure 13%, Indie 9.7%, Puzzle 3%

  4. #4 Hibiscus Red
    95% matchMostly Negative35% of 48 reviews2019
    Dev: Cunum Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Almost classic point and click adventure game

    Why similar: Adventure 47%, Indie 33.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.2%

  5. #5 Survivor
    94% matchMixed64% of 117 reviews2019
    Dev: Reija Meriläinen
    Windows · Mac

    Outwit, Outplay, Outcast.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37.3%, Adventure 36.5%, Indie 26.2%

  6. #6 CLOSED HANDS
    92% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2021
    Dev: PASSENGER
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    CLOSED HANDS is a groundbreaking work of interactive fiction that explores the tangled intertwined stories of five people thrown together by a fictional terror attack.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 41.1%, Adventure 28.6%, Text-Based 22.1%, Indie 6.8%, Singleplayer 1.4%

  7. #7 Oremus
    89% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Narkhos & Stormi
    Windows · Linux

    This text adventure, beautifully illustrated in pixel art, invites you to explore a medieval abbey filled with secrets. You take full control by entering commands directly on your keyboard through a flexible command parser, allowing for free and immersive interaction.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.6%, Narration 22.8%, Text-Based 18.2%, Adventure 13.7%, Indie 7.4%

  8. #8 The Broken Crown
    86% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: PiperFox
    Windows

    The Broken Crown is a dark fantasy text adventure between game and novel. Read through a fallen kingdom, make choices at key moments, and face the weight of memory and sacrifice.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 40.1%, Adventure 29.7%, Text-Based 21.9%, Indie 6.9%, Singleplayer 1.4%

  9. #9 Long Count
    93% matchNo user reviews2020
    Dev: Cunum Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Sierra-style Point & Click Adventure

    Why similar: Adventure 50.3%, Indie 35.7%, Interactive Fiction 14%

  10. #10 Kafka at the Station
    87% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Neji. Games
    Windows · Mac

    I found myself at the station. The story unfolds as you type commands on your keyboard. As the days repeat, I keep wondering what I can do for her. A command-driven adventure steeped in nostalgic pixel art and sound.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 48.9%, Text-Based 27.4%, Adventure 23.7%

  11. #11 TAPE DENIAL
    86% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2025
    Dev: Studio P.23
    Windows

    A psychological thriller where reality and memory collide. Unravel abandonment, depression, and shattered love through mysterious tapes. Dare to face your ghosts...

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 40.4%, Adventure 29.3%, Narration 22%, Indie 6.9%, Singleplayer 1.3%

  12. #12 The Filmmaker - A Text Adventure
    91% matchPositive93% of 28 reviews2017
    Dev: Storycentric WorldsPub: Unimatrix Productions
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Explore an abandoned movie theater and step inside five black-and-white films in this mystery text adventure that pays tribute to classic Hollywood B-Movies and combines the best elements of interactive fiction, visual novels, and gamebooks.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.1%, Adventure 27.7%, Text-Based 23.7%, Indie 19.3%, Singleplayer 1.3%

  13. #13 Breacher Story
    91% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2019
    Dev: Doubleton Game Studio
    Windows

    An interactive narrative in social engineering.

    Why similar: Indie 40.6%, Interactive Fiction 38.4%, Text-Based 21%

  14. #14 Echoes of the Fey Episode 0: The Immolation
    90% matchVery Positive83% of 90 reviews2017
    Dev: Woodsy Studio
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    Imagine being the only survivor of an explosion that kills thousands of people. That is the fate of Sofya Rykov. And survival is just the beginning of her tale... Episode 0: The Immolation is a free, standalone chapter in the Echoes of the Fey adventure game/visual novel series.

    Why similar: Adventure 39.4%, Interactive Fiction 33.2%, Indie 27.4%

  15. #15 Help Me Escape! The Puzzle Maker's Office
    89% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2018
    Dev: Brahn GamesPub: Brahn Communications, Inc.
    Windows · Mac

    A Virtual Text Message Escape Room Adventure!

    Why similar: Adventure 39.7%, Text-Based 31.7%, Indie 28.6%

  16. #16 Open Sorcery
    88% matchVery Positive98% of 361 reviews2017
    Dev: Abigail CorfmanPub: Open Sorcery Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    BEL/S is an Elemental Firewall: a fire elemental bound with C++ code to protect a network of people and places. She can learn things, develop relationships, and even gain sapience. Or she can burn everything with fire. It's up to you.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.3%, Text-Based 25.2%, Adventure 23.5%, Indie 21.9%, Singleplayer 1.2%

  17. #17 TKKG - Die Feuerprobe
    85% matchMixed63% of 40 reviews2019
    Dev: The Web ProductionPub: USM
    Windows · Mac

    - German language only – More and more students feel no longer safe at the boarding school. What about the rumors of extortion and intimidation at school? Help TKKG uncover the evil machinations and stop the malefactors!

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.9%, Cult Classic 23.9%, Narration 19%, Adventure 12.6%, Indie 6.8%

  18. #18 Between Me and The Night
    84% matchMostly Positive76% of 833 reviews2016
    Dev: RainDance LX
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 24.3 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    ‘Between Me and The Night' is a surrealist action adventure game that walks the thin path between sanity and madness. Take on the role of a young boy and explore and interact with the mysterious house in which he lives.

    Why similar: Cult Classic 61.5%, Adventure 27.6%, Retro 10.9%

  19. #19 Lifestream - A Haunting Text Adventure
    84% matchPositive97% of 33 reviews2016
    Dev: Storycentric WorldsPub: Unimatrix Productions
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Find your missing father and uncover the dark conspiracy surrounding a sacred artifact and an enigmatic brotherhood in this haunting text adventure that combines the best elements of classic interactive fiction and gamebooks.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.1%, Adventure 26.9%, Text-Based 21.1%, Indie 18.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%

  20. #20 Escape again
    82% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2019
    Dev: Martin Flothmann
    Windows

    Escape again is a puzzle game which is inspired by Live Escape Games as well as "Escape Room" video games. In this game you solve different types of puzzles and riddles in order to move forward and find your way out.

    Why similar: Adventure 52.8%, Indie 38%, Puzzle 9.2%

  21. #21 Sun Dogs
    83% matchMixed65% of 17 reviews2015
    Dev: Royal Polygon
    Windows · Mac

    Sun Dogs is about exploring our inner solar system, altering your body, and embracing death. In a distant future, humanity readily alters itself, adapting bodies to new environments. Skim along the Sun's corona, float above the surface of Venus, travel the dusty plains of Mars, and beyond.

    Why similar: Adventure 39%, Interactive Fiction 33.9%, Indie 27.1%

  22. #22 Pan-Pan
    81% matchVery Positive87% of 250 reviews2016
    Dev: SpelkraftPub: Might and Delight
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Fix your downed spaceship and find your way home. Explore a lush and colourful world littered with riddles and sprinkled with memorable characters. Pan-Pan is an adventure game with environmental narrative storytelling, exploration elements and puzzle solving.

    Why similar: Adventure 54.6%, Indie 36%, Puzzle 9.3%

  23. #23 Isoland 2 - Ashes of Time
    79% matchVery Positive95% of 307 reviews2018
    Dev: Cotton GamePub: Lilith Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Isoland 2: Ashes of Time is a puzzle game with a fascinating non-linear story, charming 2D hand-drawn art, numerous challenging puzzles, and unique twists. Besides numerous sci-fi references and easter-eggs hidden throughout the game, you’ll find things aren’t quite the same second time you play through the story.

    Why similar: Adventure 53.9%, Indie 35.7%, Puzzle 10.5%

  24. #24 Blueberry Garden
    82% matchMostly Positive76% of 161 reviews2009
    Dev: Erik SvedängPub: Erik Svedäng AB
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 18 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 23%

    Congratulations Blueberry Garden! Winner of the Seumas McNally Grand Prize for 'Best Independent Game' at the 2009 Independent Games Festival. Also a winner for 'Best Innovation' at the 2008 Swedish Game Awards. Blueberry Garden is a short and experimental game about exploring a strange world.

    Why similar: Adventure 53.3%, Indie 38.3%, Puzzle 8.5%

  25. #25 Den vänstra handens stig
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Newmark Software
    Windows · Mac

    Den vänstra handens stig is a transcendental blackened narrative experience that focuses on courage, determination and sacrifice.

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  26. #26 The Flaws of Gravity
    81% matchMixed62% of 237 reviews2017
    Dev: Absorbed Studios
    Windows

    The Flaws of Gravity is a first-person puzzle game where you change the direction of gravity to solve puzzles and uncover secrets in a labyrinth.

    Why similar: Adventure 50%, Indie 40.2%, Puzzle 9.8%

  27. #27 Buratino
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Zemen
    Windows

    Buratino is a 2D arcade game with light adventure elements for the ZX Spectrum 8-bit computer.

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  28. #28 The Last Day of Adolf
    78% match7 user reviews29% of 7 reviews2020
    Dev: Fredrik Kristian Jensen
    Windows

    Play as Adolf on his last day in the bunker, the Nazies have lost the war and you get to play out the events that follow with a humorous and dark twist.

    Why similar: Adventure 56.8%, Indie 40.6%, Old School 2.6%

  29. #29 Night Shift
    80% matchMixed63% of 120 reviews2015
    Dev: Brandon Brizzi
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    The sun has disappeared from the sky! Darkness chokes the land, depriving it of all things good. Now it’s time for you to figure out how to bring the sun back! Get behind the wheel and find the sun in Night Shift!

    Why similar: Adventure 50.7%, Indie 39.1%, Puzzle 10.2%

  30. #30 Virtual Escape: The Play Room
    78% matchPositive97% of 32 reviews2016
    Dev: Default Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Find a way to escape the room, and unravel a strange story.

    Why similar: Adventure 52%, Indie 37.3%, Puzzle 10.7%

  31. #31 Flightless Classic
    77% matchVery Positive90% of 375 reviews2017
    Dev: Bristol Street Studios
    Windows

    Flightless is a tile-based puzzle adventure game. Navigate your way through a series of floating islands, each presenting a curious puzzle. A minimalist art style and calming piano soundtrack complement senses of wonder and discovery.

    Why similar: Adventure 52.6%, Indie 36.2%, Puzzle 11.2%

  32. #32 The Eye of Borrack
    76% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2019
    Dev: JimJams Games
    Windows

    The Eye of Borrack will take you back to yesteryear, with our take on the classic text adventure. You'll put the world of action games to one side, as you delve deeply into a rich, funny, imagination led text adventure.

    Why similar: Adventure 37%, Indie 25%, Text-Based 22.2%, Retro 9.8%, Puzzle 6.1%

  33. #33 Golem
    77% matchMixed67% of 33 reviews2018
    Dev: Longbow Games
    Windows

    A heart-warming adventure about a young girl and a shape-shifting golem who must navigate the ruins of an ancient tower to solve its challenging puzzles and re-activate its long-dormant machines.

    Why similar: Adventure 51.7%, Indie 37.1%, Puzzle 11.2%

  34. #34 DownWind
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jackson Clarke
    Windows

    Are you ready to leave your home? Join a Little Leaf on a Big Journey.

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  35. #35 Escape: The Brother's Saloon
    74% matchVery Positive80% of 112 reviews2020
    Dev: Woodcrest Games, LLC
    Windows

    Trapped by your brother Joseph in a mysterious room, filled with the faint ticking of a clock and the crackles of a fire...it's up to you to explore, find clues, and solve the puzzles. Will you escape The Brother's Saloon?

    Why similar: Adventure 55.3%, Indie 39.7%, Puzzle 3.9%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  36. #36 裁決者 -The White Butcher-
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Erotes Studio
    Windows

    《裁決者》是款以極權島國為背景的冒險遊戲。遊戲中你將扮演調查局的副局長,並透過裁決案子替國家伸張正義。但在一次裁決中你意外地殺害了摯友「黃義雄」,使你首次對國家產生了疑惑。重重的危機,雨中,客廳等待著你的並不是虛無。而是屋外毫不知情的黃義雄獨生女「黃詠晴」......少女的笑容,開始了你的罪──

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  37. #37 Adventure Boy Jailbreak
    74% matchPositive88% of 34 reviews2020
    Dev: Paul Georghiou
    Windows

    Puzzle your way through the small town of Estivale, brought to life with a range of characters who all have a problem to solve. With each person you help, Benson gets one stop closer to breaking his friend Mike out of the county jail.

    Why similar: Adventure 57%, Indie 40.7%, Puzzle 2.3%

  38. #38 BRKÖUT
    76% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2017
    Dev: Fisher WaggPub: Stupid Massive Unbelievable Games
    Windows

    Classic brick breaking action with a bizarre twist. Visit another time and place through the eyes of a recovered video game relic.

    Why similar: Adventure 37.3%, Interactive Fiction 35.1%, Indie 27.6%

  39. #39 Welcome to Moreytown
    75% matchMostly Positive79% of 43 reviews2017
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Claw your way to the top of Moreytown, a furry slum for human-animal hybrids. Will you take down the gangs who rule the town, or take them over instead?

    Why similar: Text-Based 27.9%, Adventure 27.5%, Interactive Fiction 26.6%, Indie 18.1%

  40. #40 잭과 콩나무: 숨겨진 이야기
    73% matchMixed62% of 312 reviews2020
    Dev: JAB team
    Windows

    원작 동화 '잭과 콩나무' 를 모티브로 한 게임. 전쟁으로 황폐해진 마을에 살고 있는 잭은, 어느 날 한 마녀로부터 알 수 없는 콩을 받는다. 다음 날, 잭은 마당에 자란 콩나무 줄기를 타고 올라가게 되는데.. 잭은 그곳에서 신비로운 콩나무 성을 탐험하게 된다.

    Why similar: Adventure 52.8%, Indie 36.6%, Text-Based 10.7%

  41. #41 K'NOSSOS
    64% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Svarun Entertainment
    Windows

    K'NOSSOS is a cold surreal adventure game about a man traveling the unknown reaches of the cosmos and the things he uncovers on his journey.

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  42. #42 Small Radios Big Televisions
    75% matchMostly Positive71% of 381 reviews2016
    Dev: Fire Face Corporation
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Explore the inner workings of deserted factories in search of data cassettes that contain boundless virtual worlds. Collect more tapes and explore more worlds and you'll soon discover new methods of traversal and control that will take you farther than you'd ever expect.

    Why similar: Adventure 50.5%, Indie 37.5%, Puzzle 12%

  43. #43 Nor'Easter
    62% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Redi Games
    Windows

    Nor’easter is a classic point-and-click adventure game inspired by the lumberjack folklore of Northern America. As a brave jackalope befriend strange, magical creatures, help a lost man find his children and save the woodlands from endless winter!

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  44. #44 Leona's Tricky Adventures
    73% matchPositive89% of 35 reviews2014
    Dev: KTX SoftwarePub: Signo & Arte
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 30%

    Accompany Leona in a clever puzzle adventure to save the inhabitants of a strange but lovely world. Featuring fresh puzzle mechanics, wonderful retro graphics, lots of exploration and an excellent soundtrack by legendary game composer Chris Huelsbeck.

    Why similar: Adventure 51.7%, Indie 35.6%, Puzzle 12.7%

  45. #45 Find Pixel
    73% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2017
    Dev: Denis Mikheikin
    Windows

    Remember the games where you had to find objects, now it's all in three-dimensional space, with nice graphics, and an unusual storyline. Help the ghost find the items that he needs, while interacting with the outside world!

    Why similar: Adventure 49.7%, Indie 37.4%, Puzzle 12.8%

  46. #46 The Studio
    72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2018
    Dev: Daev Finn Studio
    Windows

    Eat the cookies. Avoid being eaten. A horror adventure game with cats, baked goods, and creepy dolls.

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  47. #47 In The Shadow Of The Truth
    72% matchMixed67% of 15 reviews2016
    Dev: 7TPGames
    Windows

    First person shooter,puzzle,psychological horror video game. by 7TPGAMES

    Why similar: Indie 45.8%, Adventure 43.1%, Puzzle 11.1%

  48. #48 Inner Riddle
    59% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Growfall Games
    Windows

    You have awoken in strange and unfamiliar place. Soon you realize that you are not simply locked up. But why? For what reason? In search of answers, you must follow the rules of this place. Puzzles and hard decisions are waiting for you. Will you perish never reaching the end or pass through all obstacles and understand what happened?

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  49. #49 Blink
    70% matchVery Positive92% of 79 reviews2017
    Dev: nextReality Games
    Windows

    Blink into a world of after-images, where you can walk on light. Solve puzzles by manipulating lights and blinking between worlds. Explore hand drawn landscapes while uncovering the secrets behind this strange power.

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  50. #50 HecatoncheirStory
    71% matchMostly Negative22% of 18 reviews2018
    Dev: ARGamesPub: Metal Fox
    Windows

    You are a young monster hunter who moves between worlds in search of special prey.

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  51. #51 The Crater
    69% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2019
    Dev: Stinky Puppy
    Windows

    A thrilling murder mystery in space. Someone is out to kill you. Is it your friend and colleague or is there someone else hiding on the moonbase?

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  52. #52 Where The Water Tastes Like Wine: Fireside Chats
    68% matchVery Positive90% of 51 reviews2018
    Dev: Dim Bulb GamesPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Where the Water Tastes Like Wine: Fireside Chats is a free standalone experience which acts as a companion to Where The Water Tastes Like Wine.

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  53. #53 Airglow
    57% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: GuiiStudio
    Windows

    You play as a wolf who gets seperated from the pack. Get unexpected help to find your way. Explore the nature and find the unforseen history of your pack.

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  54. #54 Dark Train: Coupe
    57% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Paperash Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Dark Train: Coupe is a steampunk visual novel made of paper, story prequel to Dark Train. Be a passenger, listen, discuss and decide what will happen next during your journey through the Border City. Meet Ann Tagrezbung; she is quite lovely, unmechanical and still human...

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  55. #55 The Grimsworth Reports: Woodfall
    69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2017
    Dev: Jenito
    Windows

    Chuck Grimsworth receives a frantic call from the sheriff of a small town called Woodfall. There he discovers an eccentric community with skeletons hiding in every closet. Only Chuck can solve and unearth the ancient conflict which plagues Woodfall!

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  56. #56 Ana The Game
    55% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Almost Games
    Windows

    If you answer that unknown number, you’re screwed... Are you willing to risk everything … ?

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

  57. #57 Castle Agony
    67% matchMostly Positive75% of 16 reviews2018
    Dev: The Pompous Pixel
    Windows

    Welcome to Agony. Inspired by the Resident Evil of old, the golden age of NES gaming and the Castlevania series, you play a local hero with a dog! Forced by your village to enter the crumbling castle filled with trickery, magic and monsters! Can you defeat The Vampire and live to see another dawn?

    Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

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