- #1 Nightmare Zapping
97% matchVery Positive99% of 74 reviews2023
Dev: Maldo19
Windows
A horror channel browsing game where each channel holds a different nightmare to experience, explore them and find out the truth about what has happened in a small town where the inhabitants have disappeared.
Why similar: Dark Humor 13.5%, Point & Click 12.1%, Retro 11%, Horror 10.4%, Investigation 10.1%
- #2 The Tragic Loss of M. Slazak
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Beyond Booleans
Windows
The Tragic Loss of M. Slazak is a Lovecraftian point & click mystery centred around a man's search for his missing grandfather, as he finds out that nothing in the man's curious life is as it seemed...
Why similar: Point & Click 25.4%, Investigation 13.4%, Adventure 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Dark 10.5%
- #3 Nine Witches: Family Disruption
96% matchVery Positive91% of 308 reviews2020
Dev: IndiesruptionPub: Blowfish Studios
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
When an occult German WW2 division releases an ancient curse upon the world, a supernatural problem is going to require a supernatural solution. Take control of two playable heroes as they embark on a comedic, alternate-history adventure with a truly original story (99.9999% guaranteed).
Why similar: Dark Humor 28.9%, Point & Click 23.6%, Retro 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Story Rich 10.6%
- #4 The Horror Of Salazar House
95% matchVery Positive95% of 386 reviews2020
Dev: Maldo19Pub: Torture Star Video
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Will you solve the mystery of the Salazar manor or will you become another permanent inhabitant? An Italian horror inspired adventure game!
Why similar: Point & Click 16.5%, Retro 12%, Investigation 10.2%, Horror 9.8%, Story Rich 9.2%
- #5 Castle Dornstein
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Digital Mosaic Games
Windows
Castle Dornstein is a Gothic mystery adventure. Travel to Bohemia with Hemlock, a young scholar hired to translate a mysterious medieval text, The Devil’s Diary. When the book goes missing, everyone becomes a suspect and you must explore a castle where a dark history lurks in the shadows.
Why similar: Point & Click 22.4%, Historical 17%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Investigation 10%, Story Rich 9.8%
- #6 Randal's Tuesday
94% matchVery Positive84% of 110 reviews2025
Dev: Nuclear Tales
Windows · Mac · Linux
A classic point and click adventure which takes place in a University and the prequel to Randal's Monday.
Why similar: Dark Humor 34.4%, Point & Click 33.6%, Adventure 14.8%, Story Rich 11.3%, 2D 5.9%
- #7 Insights - Maniac Vortex
93% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2021
Dev: Weizengaming
Windows · Mac · Linux
An old school point and click adventure game in a nostalgic pixelart look. Young journalist Thomas wants to write a newspaper article about the psychatric asylum in the small town Fuchsberg. Not knowing yet that he will be going on a great adventure leading to the greatest article of his life.
Why similar: Point & Click 25.7%, Investigation 15.4%, Adventure 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Retro 9.9%
- #8 The Many Sins of House Ocampo
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dead Idle Games
Windows · Linux
The bloody roots of the Ocampo family tree run deep and dark in this mystery point-and-click adventure. Investigate the last moments of your ancestors and put together the pieces of the family's macabre fate to find out who you really are.
Why similar: Point & Click 23.5%, Investigation 12.1%, Adventure 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Story Rich 8.5%
- #9 Scratches - Director's Cut
91% matchVery Positive83% of 436 reviews2011
Dev: Nucleosys
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Dark Legends surround the old abandoned Blackwood house, secluded far away in the northern wastelands. For writer Michael Arthate, this cold, solitary atmosphere is fodder for his restless imagination. But Michael soon becomes distracted by the mysteries offered up, as he follows a trail exploring and delving into the secrets of the past.
Why similar: Point & Click 35.7%, Horror 20%, Adventure 10.8%, Investigation 8.3%, Story Rich 7.6%
- #10 The Corruption Within
91% matchVery Positive94% of 166 reviews2021
Dev: Cosmic Void
Windows
The Corruption Within is a psychological thriller first-person point & click adventure game set in the Victorian era, with an emphasis on strong narrative, intriguing characters and puzzle-solving.
Why similar: Point & Click 22%, Investigation 14.3%, Retro 12%, Story Rich 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
- #11 The Shadow People
90% matchPositive89% of 44 reviews2022
Dev: Roc Studios
Windows
The Shadow People is a retro point and click horror adventure game with a minimalistic aesthetic. As a student cramming for finals, you drive all the way to school, sit through class, and try to slog your way back home. But fatigue sets in, and dark creatures dance in the edge of your eyesight.
Why similar: Point & Click 30.7%, Retro 18.3%, Horror 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Dark 7.4%
- #12 Shelter from the Storm
89% matchVery Positive94% of 89 reviews2025
Dev: Home Groan Games
Windows
Rain lashes down soaking you to the bone, you take shelter in a seemingly abandoned house. Navigate through the rooms solving puzzles and trying to escape in this short point & click adventure game.
Why similar: Point & Click 31.3%, Investigation 20.4%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, Adventure 10%, Atmospheric 7.9%
- #13 Nightmare Frames
89% matchVery Positive98% of 376 reviews2022
Dev: Postmodern Adventures
Windows
Nightmare Frames is a supernatural thriller where you'll step into the shoes of Alan Goldberg, in the search for the scariest horror film of all time. An enthralling journey through the streets of the Hollywood of the 80s, a small haunted town, and even Hell itself.
Why similar: Point & Click 21%, Investigation 13%, Horror 11%, Retro 9.3%, Story Rich 8.9%
- #14 The Whispering Valley | La vallée qui murmure
88% matchVery Positive90% of 167 reviews2022
Dev: Studio Chien d'Or
Windows · Mac
Explore a remote village and solve complex puzzles in The Whispering Valley, a folk horror point & click game. Delve into guilt and depression to investigate the village's deepest secret.
Why similar: Historical 22.1%, Point & Click 20.8%, Horror 13.7%, Story Rich 11.3%, Dark 9.7%
- #15 The Third Shift
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Teebowah Games
Windows
A Game Boy styled horror game that combines first, second, and third person perspectives. As the newest employee at the Roanoke Museum of History and Wonder, beware of odd occurrences as you patrol the halls and complete your third shift.
Why similar: Point & Click 18.2%, Retro 16.2%, Horror 14.2%, Investigation 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%
- #16 Still Ridge - A Supernatural Adventure Game
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MEGAWARPPub: N/A
Windows
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: Point & Click 22.8%, Investigation 11.4%, Story Rich 10.8%, Horror 10.2%, Dark 9.8%
- #17 Rose Cottage
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hollow Lane Games
Windows
A point and click ghost story, set in a Victorian mortuary. A haunting story with a fully voiced cast of characters. Featuring hand painted locations and characters in 4K resolution.
Why similar: Point & Click 27.8%, Dark Humor 18.9%, Adventure 13%, Investigation 9.4%, Stylized 9.1%
- #18 Gigant
85% matchMostly Positive78% of 37 reviews2022
Dev: UKZ ArtsPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
Gigant is a horror point and click adventure game. Escape from the terror of the unknown creature 'Gigant' and the conflict that revolves around it.
Why similar: Point & Click 25.2%, Investigation 14.6%, Horror 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Retro 8.7%
- #19 Scholar Adventure: Mystery of Silence
84% matchVery Positive97% of 86 reviews2025
Dev: Ayose Trujillo & Making EnemiesPub: DevilishGames
Windows · Mac
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: Point & Click 28.9%, Investigation 20.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Dark 10.5%, Adventure 10%
- #20 Who The Fuck Ate Grandma ?
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Benjamin G
Windows · Linux
Time has come to celebrate Grandma’s 93rd birthday. Everyone has gathered for this memorable family dinner, but unfortunately, it looks like Grandma is about to be served for dessert! Inspired by the ’90s, discover a new retro point-and-click adventure game, fully hand-drawn in pixel art.
Why similar: Dark Humor 27.5%, Point & Click 22.5%, Retro 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Story Rich 7.7%
- #21 Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders
82% matchVery Positive86% of 100 reviews2025
Dev: Homo Narrans Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Play as a sharp-witted detective in late 19th-century Leipzig, Germany, in this retro pixel-art point & click adventure. Search for clues, question suspects, and piece together evidence on your deduction board to solve four gripping murder cases.
Why similar: Historical 22.2%, Point & Click 21.9%, Investigation 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Old School 8.4%
- #22 Bulb Boy
83% matchVery Positive86% of 2,046 reviews2015
Dev: Bulbware
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
One gloomy night, Bulb Boy wakes suddenly from a frightening nightmare to discover that evil has overshadowed the Bulbhouse. His family has disappeared and there are horrid monsters lurking in the shadows. Gather the courage and use his glass head to save everything he loves.
Why similar: Point & Click 31.9%, Dark Humor 23.6%, Horror 17.2%, Dark 11.2%, Adventure 11%
- #23 The Beekeeper's Picnic - A Sherlockian Adventure
81% matchVery Positive97% of 447 reviews2025
Dev: The Wonder Room
Windows · Linux
Beekeeper (and former world’s greatest detective) Sherlock Holmes is arranging a surprise picnic for his friend Watson. Unfortunately pesky mysteries keep getting in the way! Explore, find clues and interrogate your neighbours in this cosy point and click adventure!
Why similar: Historical 24.1%, Point & Click 19.8%, Investigation 15.5%, Retro 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
- #24 Devil's Hideout
81% matchVery Positive85% of 95 reviews2024
Dev: Cosmic Void
Windows · Mac · Linux
Devil's Hideout is a horror point and click adventure. Lauren learns from a mystic that her young sister is still alive, with cultists staging her death. Traveling to the hospital where her sister received care, Lauren plunges headfirst into a nightmare.
Why similar: Point & Click 20%, Retro 13.2%, Horror 11.7%, Investigation 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%
- #25 Escape Lala 2 - Retro Point and Click Adventure
82% matchVery Positive99% of 155 reviews2019
Dev: DuckbearLab
Windows · Mac · Linux
Our beloved princess is missing… What happened? Discover the world of Escape Lala 2, solve mysteries, uncover secrets and bring back peace and order to the world.
Why similar: Point & Click 28.2%, Retro 17.4%, Adventure 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Story Rich 8.3%
- #26 Upstairs
79% matchPositive96% of 27 reviews2026
Dev: Karellen Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short classic point-and-click adventure with a verb-based interface and dialogue choices, where you explore a strange building, meet unsettling characters, and slowly uncover a dark, ancient secret.
Why similar: Dark Humor 22.6%, Point & Click 18.6%, Retro 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Horror 9%
- #27 Vale's Echo
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hollow Beak Games
Windows · Mac
Death isn’t the end - it’s your last chance. Solve haunting puzzles and make choices that matter as you guide Vale across the underworld. Will regret follow her into eternity?
Why similar: Dark Humor 29.4%, Story Rich 11%, Stylized 9.9%, Point & Click 7.9%, Adventure 7.4%
- #28 Heir of the Dog
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tall Story Games Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
A hilariously British point & click adventure. After drinking his uncle's secret formula, Cummerbund Bandersnatch undergoes a monstrous transformation. Solve puzzles, manipulate time and uncover the truth behind Victorian London's most secret society as you regain your humanity.
Why similar: Point & Click 31.2%, Dark Humor 19.9%, Story Rich 11.6%, Adventure 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%
- #29 Unfolded : Camellia Tales
78% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2021
Dev: COSDOTS
Windows · Mac
In this hand-drawn 2D point-and-click adventure, you follow the journey of Herman, a boy who lived through the most tragic times in the history of Jeju Island, South Korea. Explore the beautiful wilderness of Jeju Island and experience the coming-of-age story of Herman and his friends.
Why similar: Point & Click 27.7%, Historical 16.3%, Retro 15.5%, Story Rich 11.5%, Old School 11.4%
- #30 HOUSE CALL
76% matchVery Positive88% of 64 reviews2026
Dev: helloitscrash
Windows
HOUSE CALL is a short 20 to 30-minute experience heavily inspired by Adobe Flash point-and-click games of the late 2000s, including THE HOUSE by Sinthai. Use your mouse to explore the environment, solve puzzles, and proceed through the house to find what lies within.
Why similar: Point & Click 22.1%, Retro 13.8%, Horror 13.5%, Lore-Rich 12.6%, Stylized 11%
- #31 Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony
77% matchMostly Positive74% of 378 reviews2022
Dev: Madcraft StudiosPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 43%
A young adventurer Hugh Radcliff is in pursuit of one of the greatest mysteries of history: The Lost Colony. Deal with pirates, dive into native rituals, reveal conspiracies, and make tough choices on your difficult journey for unveiling this mystery!
Why similar: Historical 18.8%, Point & Click 17.3%, Investigation 14.1%, Retro 11.5%, Story Rich 8.8%
- #32 SEMMELWEIS
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: N130
Windows
Narrative game about the life of Ignace Semmelweis, a visionary doctor who has saved thousand of lives of mothers in the 19e century.
Why similar: Point & Click 26.8%, Historical 24.3%, Investigation 21.4%, Adventure 13.8%, Stylized 6.6%
- #33 The Slaughter: Act One
78% matchVery Positive85% of 143 reviews2016
Dev: Alex FrancoisPub: Brainchild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 96%
The Slaughter is a noir point-and-click adventure set in Victorian London, laced with adult themes and dark humour. Follow the trail of a killer through atmospheric London locations and surreal dream worlds, meeting a cast of interesting, insane and eccentrically British characters along the way.
Why similar: Dark Humor 25.4%, Historical 15.9%, Retro 10.6%, Mystery 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
- #34 The Void Calls
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Slyfincleton
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Point & Click 24%, Lore-Rich 13.8%, Horror 13.3%, Dark 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%
- #35 The Excavation of Hob's Barrow
75% matchVery Positive92% of 3,008 reviews2022
Dev: Cloak and Dagger GamesPub: Wadjet Eye Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a folk horror narrative-driven adventure. Explore the isolated moors of rural Victorian England as you uncover the mysteries of Hob's Barrow. The answers lie in the soil...
Why similar: Point & Click 26.5%, Horror 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Retro 9%, Dark 8.8%
- #36 Carnival
74% matchVery Positive100% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: Beyond Booleans
Windows
Carnival is an atmospheric folk horror point-&-click featuring low-resolution pixel art graphics, locations drawn from Venice itself, and developing relationships with NPCs, allowing the player to influence events in the game and achieve multiple different endings.
Why similar: Historical 25.3%, Point & Click 24.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Adventure 10.9%, Horror 9.4%
- #37 Dunwich Horror
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Atom Brain Games
Windows
Explore the dreaded town of Dunwich, uncover the dark legacy of the Whateley family, and stop the Dunwich Horror if you can. A Lovecraftian monster hunt adventure with point-and-click gameplay and light RPG elements.
Why similar: Point & Click 22.7%, Investigation 15.2%, Horror 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Lore-Rich 8.8%
- #38 ARIJIGOKU
73% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: David BlommePub: Sopheli Games
Windows
A short, narrative-driven 2D pixel art adventure/horror game. Play as Erik, a man lost in grief, as you explore a secluded forest, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth. With multiple endings and deadly choices, curiosity can cost you — so save often.
Why similar: Dark Humor 21.2%, Point & Click 19.4%, Horror 10.7%, Retro 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%
- #39 Two Realms: Whispers from the Rift
74% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: MOD42 Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fantasy Point & Click Horror Drama: A burst of light - a crystal devours your little brother's life force. Desperate to save him, you seek the truth of magic’s birth, while a dread mage closes in to tear the crystal from your hands - and with it, all hope.
Why similar: Point & Click 24.4%, Dark 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Horror 9.7%, Mystery 8%
- #40 Reality Falls
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lewis DenbyPub: Game If You Are
Windows
In a dusty, dilapidated town on the former Soviet steppe, a young traveller finds himself embroiled in a strange and surreal plot that threatens the very existence of Reality Falls itself. A story-driven indie adventure, with classic point-and-click puzzles and a retro JRPG-style look and feel.
Why similar: Point & Click 22.3%, Adventure 18.5%, Retro 16.5%, Story Rich 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%
- #41 Cease To Breathe
73% matchPositive91% of 22 reviews2023
Dev: Sam Thul
Windows
A retro-style point-and-click horror adventure where you can try anything… and probably die hilariously.
Why similar: Point & Click 19.2%, Retro 18.5%, Dark Humor 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, Adventure 11.3%
- #42 WOODROT
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Midnight Token
Windows
You're the maintenance man for an apartment complex that has mysteriously been transported to the middle of the ocean. Woodrot is a surreal adventure game about getting to know your neighbors who all seem to blame themselves for their recent relocation.
Why similar: Point & Click 18.1%, Dark Humor 14.2%, Story Rich 9.9%, Investigation 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
- #43 Vlad Circus: Curse of Asmodeus
71% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: IndiesruptionPub: Blowfish Studios
Windows
Vlad Circus: Curse of Asmodeus drags you into a sordid world of mirrors and shadows where the demon lurks. Dare to take on this macabre pixel-art graphic adventure of horror and madness. Solve puzzles and explore two parallel timelines.
Why similar: Point & Click 30%, Pixel Graphics 17.5%, Horror 16.6%, Story Rich 12.4%, Adventure 7.8%
- #44 Casting Shadows
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Stefanie Black
Windows
Eris has had a rough life, and to her it feels like she's just living day to day, trying to make things work. She has always had a hard time connecting with others, but soon she will learn to put her trust into an unlikely source and will discover her destiny is hiding in the shadows.
Why similar: Dark Humor 20.8%, Lore-Rich 12.6%, Horror 10.5%, Retro 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%
- #45 Signal & Echo: Iris is Missing (demo)
71% matchVery Positive95% of 58 reviews2022
Dev: Kini Games
Windows
A point-and-click adventure with innovative detective mechanics. Help Ollie, a fledgling reporter on his first day at the Signal & Echo newspaper, to solve the mystery behind a schoolgirl's disappearance. Developed by an ex-journalist.
Why similar: Point & Click 24%, Investigation 19.7%, Retro 11.8%, Story Rich 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%
- #46 UEBERNATURAL: The Video Game - Prologue
71% matchVery Positive95% of 119 reviews2021
Dev: ILIKESCIFI Games
Windows · Mac
A TALE OF 2 MONSTERHUNTING BROTHERS! No matter what kind of monster - No matter what kind of mystery - No matter what kind of classic rock song… Dan & Gene will be on site! This is their business! The family business...
Why similar: Investigation 17%, Retro 13.6%, Historical 11.9%, Point & Click 10.8%, Horror 10.7%
- #47 Deal With The Devil: Chapter 1 - Journey to Tuonela
70% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: SoulTradeStudios
Windows
Point-and-click adventure featuring eerie scenes
Why similar: Point & Click 41.7%, Story Rich 18.6%, Dark 14.5%, Adventure 14.4%, Atmospheric 10.4%
- #48 The Rewinder
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,243 reviews2021
Dev: MistyMountainStudioPub: Gamirror Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The Rewinder is an adventure puzzle game based on Chinese mythology. You play as Yun, the last known Rewinder, who can communicate with spirits and explore other people's memories to alter the past.
Why similar: Point & Click 17.3%, Historical 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Mystery 8.5%, Story Rich 8.1%
- #49 Cursed
70% matchVery Positive89% of 175 reviews2022
Dev: Disaster Squad Productions
Windows
A horrific retro point and click adventure with combat
Why similar: Point & Click 24.7%, Horror 14.3%, Stylized 11%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Investigation 10.4%
- #50 Allogloom
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Galactic Ghosty
Windows
Join Nora in this mysterious and macabre point and click adventure game. Find and collect items to solve puzzles. Talk to peculiar people and monsters alike. Explore Gruesome Grove and beyond to uncover forgotten truths and save the people of her town!
Why similar: Dark Humor 25.8%, Point & Click 25.7%, Horror 13.5%, Story Rich 13.5%, Adventure 6.3%
- #51 The Phantom Fellows
69% matchVery Positive88% of 64 reviews2024
Dev: The Phantom FellowsPub: Strummer Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Phantom Fellows is about two best friends who start a paranormal investigation business together, since one of them is already dead.
Why similar: Point & Click 18.9%, Dark Humor 17.4%, Investigation 15.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Retro 8.7%
- #52 Primordial Fate
69% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: David BlommePub: Sopheli Games
Windows
A narrative-driven 2D point-and-click horror/adventure game with a classic two-click LOOK/INTERACT system. Control multiple characters throughout a fast-paced story filled with multiple endings and deadly choices — like stepping into an ‘80s horror movie.
Why similar: Point & Click 29%, Horror 18.7%, Story Rich 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Adventure 8.1%
- #53 The Crimson Diamond
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 648 reviews2024
Dev: Julia Minamata
Windows · Mac
Follow amateur geologist and reluctant detective Nancy Maple to the ghost town of Crimson, Ontario to investigate the discovery of a massive diamond in this retro-inspired, EGA text parser mystery adventure!
Why similar: Historical 19.8%, Point & Click 17.8%, Retro 15%, Investigation 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%
- #54 PERDITION VILLAGE
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: QUIET TOWN STUDIO™
Windows · Mac
Survival horror adventure with 2D pixel graphics and scary story in an dark abandoned village.
Why similar: Point & Click 20%, Lore-Rich 13.9%, Investigation 11.1%, Horror 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%
- #55 Mysteries of Old Tokyo
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bolerosoft
Windows · Linux
Save the Imperial Capital from supernatural invasion in a 90s-style adventure that uses real deduction and research skills. Explore Tokyo, snap photos and analyse evidence for 40+ landmarks, from prehistory to the present. Confront a cast of wandering spirits to separate truth from fiction.
Why similar: Historical 25.1%, Point & Click 21.6%, Investigation 11.3%, Stylized 9.5%, Story Rich 9.4%
- #56 Lightless
68% matchVery Positive83% of 177 reviews2020
Dev: Bahman Aminipour
Windows · Mac
Lightless: The 21st Sacrifice is the first episode of an atmospheric horror game series set in 2018 Iran, Saqqez that tells the story of Navid, a writer who finally comes home, only to find himself strangled by a dark past that will not let go.
Why similar: Point & Click 28.4%, Horror 19%, Retro 15.1%, Story Rich 10.1%, Dark 9.4%
- #57 You've Changed
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Burkus
Windows
You've Changed is like scary "spot the difference". Observe changes in the environment and catch enemies before they attack in this retro-inspired, anomaly horror game! You've Changed features hand-animated rotoscoped enemy graphics and finely-tuned gameplay balance.
Why similar: Point & Click 18%, Investigation 14.8%, Retro 12.4%, Horror 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%
- #58 Eragon's Tale
67% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: TaleHammer
Windows
Brave through the darkness in his dreams. Or die trying.
Why similar: Horror 18.5%, Point & Click 14.7%, Retro 14.2%, Story Rich 12.6%, Adventure 11.3%
- #59 Hawkins & Sons Detective Agency
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Vera Florentine
Windows · Mac · Linux
A detective visual novel set in Victorian London. Play as a veteran detective and his young daughter, investigate scenes through point-and-click gameplay, question suspects, and make tough choices that shape the story.
Why similar: Historical 31.2%, Point & Click 26.7%, Retro 10.8%, Investigation 9.2%, Mystery 8.3%
- #60 Isolomus
66% matchVery Positive95% of 397 reviews2020
Dev: Michael Rfdshir
Windows · Linux
Bite-sized surreal horror with multiple choices. Make your own way through the claymation madness!
Why similar: Dark Humor 31.7%, Point & Click 19.4%, Horror 11.4%, Story Rich 8.8%, Adventure 6.8%