- #1 Syystem - The Phantom Train
97% matchNo user reviews2020
Dev: Sanctum Games - Powered by the CactyysPub: Cactyys Totem Entertainment
Windows
Delve into the haunted underground of Capital City in this paranormal mystery visual novel. Chase down the elusive phantom of an ill-fated railcar and the curse left behind by its doomed passengers. Tread lightly--you aren't the only one scouring the tunnels...
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 18.3%, Point & Click 13.2%, Comedy 12.7%, Casual 10.5%, Female Protagonist 10.2%
- #2 Seaberry Keep
96% matchPositive97% of 34 reviews2022
Dev: Cozy Strawberry
Windows
Play hide-and-seek with ghosts, decorate your room, grow plants, eat cookies, talk to a parrot, and explore!
Why similar: Cozy 29.7%, Point & Click 20.9%, Comedy 10.4%, Story Rich 8.7%, Fantasy 5.3%
- #3 Little Problems: A Cozy Detective Game
96% matchVery Positive89% of 570 reviews2025
Dev: Posh Cat StudiosPub: Amplified Games
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Little Problems is a Cozy Detective game about solving minor inconveniences, everyday misunderstandings, and of course, little problems. This game is not about saving the world; it's about enriching it, one case at a time.
Why similar: Cozy 25.2%, Investigation 16.7%, Point & Click 15.1%, Comedy 9.5%, Female Protagonist 8.5%
- #4 Impossible Machine
95% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Terrible Idea Games
Windows
A 2.5D point-and-click adventure where you explore, talk to characters, and build solutions that shouldn’t work… but do. Solve puzzles, juggle multiple tasks, and uncover a mystery—along. No minigames and lots of terrible jokes. What could possibly go wrong?
Why similar: Point & Click 20.5%, Comedy 19.2%, Investigation 18.3%, Dialogue Heavy 18.1%, Mystery 9.7%
- #5 Lil' Guardsman
94% matchVery Positive94% of 1,310 reviews2024
Dev: Hilltop StudiosPub: Versus Evil
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Imagine you're a 12 year old, suddenly in charge of the guard shed at the castle gate, where you decide if elves, goblins and 100+ other characters should be admitted. It's a wonderful combination of deduction, narrative and puzzle games.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 20.2%, Point & Click 20.1%, Comedy 17.2%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Story Rich 8.5%
- #6 Seaberry Holiday
94% matchPositive92% of 39 reviews2022
Dev: Cozy Strawberry
Windows
It's the day of the holiday festival! Help with preparations, decorate buildings and cookies, and choose the perfect gift for Chippy's mom!
Why similar: Cozy 30.7%, Point & Click 21.9%, Comedy 11%, Story Rich 8.6%, Relaxing 5.4%
- #7 A Trail of Ooze
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Insanto Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A Trail of Ooze is an udderly amoosing point-and-click adventure set on a small Swedish farm. Play as Majros - a sarcastic cow on a mission to save her human and unravel an ooze conspiracy.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 19%, Point & Click 18.8%, Comedy 15.1%, Investigation 14.6%, Female Protagonist 9.9%
- #8 Americaman
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sanzusoft
Windows
A satirical narrative adventure inspired by classic adventure games and adult animation. Solve absurd puzzles, interrogate eccentric characters, and survive impossible social predicaments as America’s most wildly unqualified hero: Americaman.
Why similar: Point & Click 27.2%, Comedy 19.8%, Dialogue Heavy 19.4%, Story Rich 11.7%, Investigation 9.9%
- #9 Shadows of the Afterland
91% matchVery Positive96% of 157 reviews2026
Dev: Aruma Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Madrid, 1960: A maid named Pilar dies. You arrive in the afterlife looking like Pilar but speaking as Carolina, a police officer from the future. Possess the living and cross between worlds to uncover the truth behind a soul split between two identities in this point-and-click adventure.
Why similar: Point & Click 19%, Comedy 14.7%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Dialogue Heavy 11.5%, Investigation 10%
- #10 The Mystery of Doomsday Valley
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: True Ascension
Windows · Mac · Linux
Mind-controlled squirrels! Alien abductions! Monsters in the forest! Are the rumors true - or is it just an elaborate hoax? Help Maya Harper unravel this comedy point 'n click mystery and escape Doomsday Valley alive.
Why similar: Point & Click 21.7%, Investigation 18%, Comedy 17.2%, Mystery 12%, Female Protagonist 9.7%
- #11 Spooky Crew: Mask of the Mysterium
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Matt Sanderson
Windows
Join the Spooky Crew and uncover the secret of the Mask of the Mysterium in this point and click adventure game. An encounter with a masked figure leads the crew to investigate the secrets of a local museum.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17.7%, Point & Click 16.6%, Investigation 15.3%, Comedy 13.1%, Female Protagonist 8.5%
- #12 Hotel Tome ws
89% matchPositive90% of 29 reviews2024
Dev: Team TomePub: Broken Paternoster Games
Windows
Hotel Tome ws is a short Point-and-Click adventure set in a pop-up book. Puzzle your way out of the hotel room you’re trapped in by combining items cleverly and don’t mind the amnesiac protagonist breaking the 4th wall!
Why similar: Point & Click 27.4%, Comedy 21.5%, Cozy 18.9%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Investigation 12.4%
- #13 Rainy Time Travel
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 一二爻
Windows
Rainy Time Travel is a 2D side-scrolling pixel narrative game. Yi fainted on the way home at night... He opens his eyes to only rain and an unfamiliar forest. He meets American detective Miles, and they journey together to find a way out. And thus begins the journey of Rainy Time Travel...
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 24%, Point & Click 16.6%, Comedy 16.2%, Time Travel 10.4% ★, Story Rich 7.6%
- #14 The Night Librarian
88% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: DaZeSTRAY
Windows
You are the new night librarian at Ashwood. Shelve the impossible returns, answer notes left by a patron who appears in no register, and piece together what the library remembers. A short, atmospheric mystery told over five nights and twenty-two puzzles.
Why similar: Cozy 38.7%, Point & Click 15.2%, Investigation 13.8%, Mystery 13.6%, Story Rich 7.1%
- #15 Skazka form №7. Volost Board
86% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: IndieDacha
Windows · Linux
An atmospheric detective quest set in the world of Slavic fairytales, featuring unique characters, simple humor, and beautiful hand-drawn graphics. As a justice of the peace, decide the fates of your visitors, investigate cases, solve the villagers' problems, and try not to fall into a trap
Why similar: Point & Click 23.8%, Investigation 19.6%, Comedy 15.9%, Dialogue Heavy 15.6%, Story Rich 10.5%
- #16 Lost Legends: The Weeping Woman Collector's Edition
87% matchMostly Positive78% of 94 reviews2015
Dev: Gunnar Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
It's up to you to stop the legendary Weeping Woman from terrorizing the children of San Cristobal!
Why similar: Point & Click 22.2%, Investigation 15.7%, Dialogue Heavy 13.6%, Casual 9.1%, Female Protagonist 8.2%
- #17 Chippy's Escape from Seaberry Keep
86% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: Cozy Strawberry
Windows
Bust out of the terrarium, uncover the witch's secrets, make new friends, decorate a mansion, and explore on a great adventure!
Why similar: Cozy 24.3%, Point & Click 22.2%, Comedy 14%, Story Rich 6.9%, Casual 5.9%
- #18 NAIRI: Tower of Shirin
85% matchVery Positive85% of 548 reviews2018
Dev: HomeBearStudio
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%
A hand-drawn adventure blending visual novel storytelling with point-and-click puzzles. Explore a vibrant yet dangerous oasis city where humans and animals live side by side. Meet unforgettable characters, trade and combine quirky items, and solve challenging puzzle-dungeons filled with mystery.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 18.9%, Point & Click 18.8%, Cozy 15.3%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Story Rich 9.5%
- #19 The Lost Art of Innkeeping
84% matchVery Positive98% of 125 reviews2020
Dev: SeaPhoenix
Windows
Can you transform a dilapidated old manor into a 5-star inn while solving the mysteries lurking behind its doors? Meet amusing guests, discover new areas and upgrades, complete mini-quests, and find items and beautiful paintings that will help you achieve your goals!
Why similar: Cozy 31.2%, Point & Click 20.8%, Female Protagonist 13%, Story Rich 8.1%, Mystery 7.7%
- #20 Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack
84% matchVery Positive96% of 177 reviews2022
Dev: Warm Kitten
Windows · Mac · Linux
A cozy 2D Point & Click adventure featuring multiple playable characters and plenty of silliness. Oh, and there's time travel and relationship stuff going down too. And robots – lots of robots...
Why similar: Point & Click 17.9%, Cozy 17.4%, Dialogue Heavy 16.7%, Comedy 14.6%, Time Travel 12.1% ★
- #21 NAIRI: Rising Tide
83% matchVery Positive100% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: HomeBearStudio
Windows
A hand-drawn adventure blending visual novel storytelling with point-and-click puzzles. Explore the corrupt oasis city of Shirin as an apocalyptic prophecy looms. Meet unforgettable characters, craft solutions with your Tool Belt, and unravel intricate puzzle-dungeons.
Why similar: Cozy 20.2%, Point & Click 18.2%, Dialogue Heavy 15.7%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Story Rich 9.1%
- #22 Pelican Post
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Shoreside StudioPub: MAGIC Spell Studios
Windows
Pelican Post is a cozy narrative game about building community by delivering mail to a town of charming characters. As Port Pleasant's mailman, you'll get to know the townsfolk and make a difference in their lives.
Why similar: Cozy 29.7%, Dialogue Heavy 24.3%, Point & Click 15.9%, Story Rich 11.2%, Female Protagonist 4.2%
- #23 Adventures of Bertram Fiddle 1: A Dreadly Business
82% matchVery Positive85% of 527 reviews2015
Dev: RumpusPub: Chorus Worldwide Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
A classic point and click adventure game, featuring weird and wonderful characters, beautiful animation and a fantastic soundtrack. "It is quite possibly one of the finest point-and-click comedy murder mystery adventure games set in Victorian London you will play today" - Bertram Fiddle
Why similar: Point & Click 38.7%, Comedy 23%, Casual 8.8%, Mystery 8.7%, Adventure 7.7%
- #24 Luna's Room
80% matchVery Positive100% of 78 reviews2026
Dev: DonutDroidPub: Save Games Studio
Windows
An unfamiliar room. Vague memories. Explore Luna's room through the objects inside it in this intimate narrative experience about loss, told as a classic-style graphic adventure.
Why similar: Point & Click 25.7%, Investigation 22%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Mystery 11.2%, Story Rich 8.9%
- #25 Detective Mane
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: One Frog Games
Windows · Linux
When items go missing and mysterious occurrences disrupt every day life, Detective Leonardo Mane is on the scene. Investigate, interrogate, accuse and solve the case.
Why similar: Comedy 20.3%, Point & Click 19.8%, Investigation 13.9%, Mystery 12.6%, Story Rich 7.1%
- #26 Reports from Vera Cruz
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Monkey Suits
Windows
Investigate the country of Vera Cruz in this journalistic first-person adventure! Solve puzzles, take photos of clues and report news exposing the horrific truths behind General Galba and his bizarre government!
Why similar: Investigation 18.8%, Point & Click 15.3%, Dialogue Heavy 15.1%, Comedy 14.8%, Mystery 10.4%
- #27 Sticker Detective: By the Book
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Emily Okon
Windows
Sticker Detective: By the Book is a point'n'click investigation game, where you solve mysteries using stickers. Join the famed Sticker Detective, Laura, as she explores the town of Green Wood, where a puzzling death took place.
Why similar: Investigation 22.8%, Point & Click 19.9%, Mystery 12.2%, Dialogue Heavy 10.2%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
- #28 Crowns and Pawns: Amber Road
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tag of JoyPub: Headup
Windows
Embark on a thrilling point-and-click road adventure across Europe. Travel through mesmerizing locations, solve puzzles and survive chilling threats while following the legendary Amber Road. Will you have the wits to uncover the mystery behind the enigmatic artifact – the Sun stone?
Why similar: Point & Click 29.5%, Investigation 21.6%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Story Rich 11.9%, Mystery 6.2%
- #29 Yorkshire Gubbins
79% matchVery Positive98% of 176 reviews2017
Dev: Stairfall Institute
Windows · Mac · Linux
A collection of incomprehensibly daft comedy adventures. Forget about the real world and come to Yorkshire where everything's safe, everyone's clean and those robots are totally, totally normal.
Why similar: Point & Click 25.7%, Comedy 20.3%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Story Rich 10.9%, Casual 6.8%
- #30 Feast Manor
78% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: CupCupMug
Windows · Mac
After being cursed to never leave, Ember must eat all of the food she can in order to find the one that will break the curse!
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 18.4%, Point & Click 17.2%, Investigation 15.3%, Comedy 13.6%, Female Protagonist 11.5%
- #31 Mole's Best Friend
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stay Sorta Positive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Mole's Best Friend is a cozy, hand-drawn point and click adventure about Topo, a routine-abiding mole, and his best friend Scrunch, a rebellious young beetle. But after an argument, Scrunch goes missing! Topo must face his fears, solve clever puzzles, and venture into the unknown to bring her home.
Why similar: Cozy 36.8%, Point & Click 27.5%, Story Rich 8.7%, Fantasy 6.1%, Adventure 4.1%
- #32 Dead Detective: Zombie Conspiracy
77% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Interactales
Windows · Mac
Step into the shoes of Margh, an undead private detective, in this hilarious and bizarre adventure that combines classic point-and-click gameplay with an elaborate “deaduction” system. Use your brain (or what’s left of it) to solve strange and unconventional mysteries in a world ruled by zombies.
Why similar: Point & Click 25%, Comedy 20.8%, Investigation 18%, Story Rich 11%, Pixel Graphics 4.7%
- #33 Tukoni: Forest Keepers
74% matchVery Positive99% of 475 reviews2026
Dev: Dream Operator
Windows
Tukoni: Forest Keepers is a cute & cozy puzzle adventure. Play as Traveller, a forest spirit on a special journey, as you explore magical hand-drawn locations, meet charming characters, solve handcrafted puzzles, collect herbs and tea recipes, and help the forest prepare for the coming winter.
Why similar: Cozy 24.9%, Point & Click 22.7%, Comedy 13.2%, Story Rich 6.3%, Casual 5.9%
- #34 Just in Crime
76% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Gomet Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Just in Crime is a detective video game in which you play a detective dog and a wizard cat. With a twist; you are able to travel back in time and examine the crime scene a few seconds before it happened.
Why similar: Investigation 18.7%, Point & Click 17.5%, Dialogue Heavy 13%, Comedy 12%, Time Travel 11.9% ★
- #35 Fishtronomy
75% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: SplendidDog
Windows
Fishtronomy is an adorable minimalistic puzzle game where you launch fish through space to form constellations and help decorate the skies! Make the sights in Fishtronomy.
Why similar: Cozy 25.1%, Point & Click 24%, Dialogue Heavy 22.3%, Casual 6.4%, Funny 4.2%
- #36 Star Seeker in: the Secret of the Sorcerous Standoff
75% matchVery Positive100% of 78 reviews2020
Dev: Benedict Ide
Windows · Mac
In this short point 'n' click adventure, you are Star Seeker - a WIZARD solving a WIZARD crime to not get put in WIZARD jail by the WIZ- I mean, PLAIN OLD cops. With a useless detective, countless red herrings, and unique dialogue for every evidence combination... will this case ever be cracked?
Why similar: Point & Click 21.7%, Investigation 21.5%, Comedy 15.5%, Mystery 12.1%, Dialogue Heavy 5.5%
- #37 Sol 705
76% matchMostly Positive71% of 28 reviews2020
Dev: Land Patricio - Space Indie StudiosPub: Land Patricio - Space Indie Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A hilarious point and click graphic adventure in the best spirit of the '90s where you play as a young man and his friends in a personal quest that will turn their passion for progressive rock and UFOs into a real intergalactic mess... If they manage to survive school !
Why similar: Point & Click 24.3%, Comedy 13.9%, Investigation 13.6%, Mystery 11.8%, Story Rich 9.5%
- #38 Who Summoned It?
72% matchPositive97% of 32 reviews2026
Dev: Crooked Foot
Windows
Unravel the Knotgud disaster in this point and click deduction mystery. Explore the kingdom of Knotgud, interrogate townsfolk, and investigate with magical tools. Use your discoveries to piece the events together word by word in your scroll of truth to find out, Who Summoned It?
Why similar: Point & Click 23.6%, Comedy 21.8%, Story Rich 12.7%, Dialogue Heavy 12.5%, Investigation 9.7%
- #39 Dagdrøm
74% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: Eight Bit Skyline
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dagdrøm is a classic point-and-click adventure, where you travel across desert dunes towards The Great Tower to find questions, answers and most importantly: something to drink.
Why similar: Point & Click 32.1%, Female Protagonist 17.8%, Dialogue Heavy 17.7%, Adventure 8.5%, Fantasy 6.8%
- #40 The Legend of Skye
73% matchVery Positive95% of 131 reviews2024
Dev: Point & Pixel AdventuresPub: Point and Pixel Adventures
Windows · Linux
We will step into the shoes of a young druid who will be called upon by her tribe to undertake an important mission. After some events in her village, she will have to leave behind the safety of the forest and venture into a world full of dangers. The fate of the grove will be in her hands.
Why similar: Point & Click 26.5%, Comedy 13.2%, Investigation 13%, Dialogue Heavy 12.8%, Female Protagonist 7.3%
- #41 Deponia Doomsday
73% matchVery Positive85% of 4,085 reviews2016
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Can you change Deponia's fate? Do you have what it takes to change Rufus' past, present and future without accidently destroying the whole planet? Fight time itself in this action-packed, platypus-tastic and insanely hilarious story.
Why similar: Point & Click 38.2%, Comedy 24.6%, Time Travel 12.4% ★, Story Rich 9.5%, Adventure 7.7%
- #42 Detective Grimoire
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,547 reviews2014
Dev: SFB Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Detective Grimoire has been called to investigate a murder. The owner of a small tourist attraction, seemingly killed by the mythical creature his attraction is based around... Explore the area, inspect the crime scene, grill suspects, solve puzzles, hunt for clues & uncover the secret of the swamp!
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 21%, Point & Click 20.9%, Investigation 14.3%, Comedy 13%, Mystery 8.5%
- #43 Best American Point-And-Click Adventury
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Clicking Point Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
A Comedic Anthology of 2D Point-And-Click Adventures. Four games in the PNC style popularized in the 80's and 90's.
Why similar: Point & Click 42.8%, Comedy 32%, Story Rich 13.2%, Adventure 9%, 2D 2.3%
- #44 In Your Books
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 17 reviews2022
Dev: Underhill
Windows
In Your Books is a short adventure game where you play the granddaughter of a bookseller. After her disappearance you'll have to take the place of your grandmother. Recommend books, learn to know the locals, solve secret mechanisms and discover where she left.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 25.2%, Cozy 23%, Point & Click 13.3%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Mystery 8.8%
- #45 Forgotten Fluff
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Plushworks
Windows
Forgotten Fluff is a mysterious escape the room game set inside an abandoned circus. Solve puzzles, help trapped animals and slowly uncover the truth about the strange place you've awakened in. Can you escape?
Why similar: Point & Click 22.5%, Cozy 22%, Mystery 12.2%, Investigation 9.3%, Story Rich 8.1%
- #46 What Was Found at Ravenhill
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Distant Dimensions
Windows
Investigate a mysterious case at the old English estate of Ravenhill in this adventure inspired by classic first-person point-&-click games. Explore the mansion and its surroundings, solve puzzles & riddles, and question suspects to find out "what was found at Ravenhill"
Why similar: Point & Click 20.8%, Dialogue Heavy 17.3%, Investigation 16.9%, Mystery 12.6%, Female Protagonist 11.7%
- #47 Broken Age
71% matchVery Positive84% of 8,213 reviews2014
Dev: Double Fine Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A family friendly, hand-animated, puzzle-filled adventure game with an all-star cast, including Elijah Wood, Jack Black and Masasa Moyo. Funded by a record breaking crowdfunding campaign and designed by industry legend Tim Schafer, Broken Age is a timeless coming-of-age story.
Why similar: Point & Click 48.6%, Comedy 18.7%, Story Rich 10.6%, Adventure 7.5%, Female Protagonist 5.5%
- #48 What Never Was
70% matchVery Positive95% of 5,101 reviews2019
Dev: Acke Hallgren
Windows · Mac · Linux
What Never Was is a short, story-driven first-person game focused on exploration and puzzle-solving about Sarah, having to shoulder the arduous task of clearing out her grandfathers attic, and soon finds that not everything about the attic is what it seems.
Why similar: Point & Click 18.8%, Story Rich 14.2%, Investigation 13.6%, Mystery 13.5%, Female Protagonist 13%
- #49 Behind the Beyond
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sugarpunch Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
In a land of old tales and great heroes, the youngest son finally gets his turn. Join Jánoska and The Fox on a magical adventure inspired by Hungarian folktales where you explore cosy villages, enchanted woods, and face the Three Trials in your quest for half a kingdom (and maybe a princess).
Why similar: Point & Click 24.1%, Dialogue Heavy 14%, Investigation 13.8%, Mystery 11.5%, Comedy 11.2%
- #50 四魂-X Shikon-X Astro Defense Fortress
69% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: Kindermann Corp.Pub: Treasure Boy
Windows
Shikon-X is an intergalactic point and click adventure without any actual pointing or clicking! Set out on an epic quest to unravel the mysteries behind the war against humanity. Even when pitted against a cosmic threat, there’s always time for a bit of pinball.
Why similar: Point & Click 22.5%, Dialogue Heavy 22.3%, Comedy 14.6%, Female Protagonist 14%, Story Rich 10.5%
- #51 Wimple and Habit
68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Orcsune Productions LLC
Windows · Linux
Help Wimple and Habit, nuns in The Chapter's special investigations unit, to uncover the case of the missing janitor in this point-and-click puzzle adventure.
Why similar: Point & Click 28.9%, Comedy 21.6%, Mystery 10.2%, Female Protagonist 8.6%, Story Rich 8%
- #52 Rice & Rest
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Squirreled Away Games
Windows
Rice & Rest is a cozy narrative game where running a food truck leads to unexpected friendships. Cook meals and chat with quirky, heartfelt, and weird characters in a modern-fantasy city. Stuck far from home, you’ll soon find that food has a way of bringing people together.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 29.2%, Cozy 25.5%, Comedy 13.2%, Story Rich 11.3%, Fantasy 6.1%
- #53 Emory Cole & The Secret at Greymar Point
69% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Briana Nasman
Windows · Mac
A cozy, point & click first-person detective adventure where you explore a Pacific Northwest coastal town, talk to quirky townies, solve layered puzzles, investigate clues, and uncover a century-old secret.
Why similar: Cozy 31.4%, Point & Click 17.4%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Story Rich 11.6%, Investigation 9.5%
- #54 Wallflower
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wurm Fud
Windows
It's moving day! Wallflower is a retro, cozy horror game with a strong narrative focus and point and click elements. Made with a deep affection for handheld games and overflowing with pixelated charm, it is a love letter to retro adventure games and 90's horror media.
Why similar: Cozy 32.8%, Point & Click 21.8%, Investigation 13.2%, Mystery 6.8%, Casual 4.9%
- #55 Gray Matter
69% matchVery Positive89% of 732 reviews2014
Dev: WizarBox ProductionPub: Viva Media Inc
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%
After a tragic accident, neurobiologist Dr. David Styles has become a recluse, rarely leaving his home, the Dread Hill House. One day, Samantha Everett, a street magician, appears at Dr. Style's doorstep just as he is seeking a new assistant.
Why similar: Point & Click 44.3%, Female Protagonist 19.3%, Mystery 11.1%, Adventure 10.3%, Story Rich 7.6%
- #56 Mossy Pixels
67% matchVery Positive95% of 114 reviews2023
Dev: Kiepska Spółka
Windows
Destroy the mossy cover to reveal ancient drawings underneath! Watch the mysterious patterns get dissolved pixel-by-pixel and just... relax. :)
Why similar: Cozy 37.4%, Point & Click 34.4%, Casual 11.7%, Relaxing 6.9%, Pixel Graphics 4%
- #57 Lovely Plains
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: kmlgamesPub: Buildhouse Media
Windows
Embark on a wholesome adventure through the lively town of Lovely Plains. You'll find all kinds of oddball characters that need your help. Practice your helpfulness, puzzle- and mystery-solving abilities, and enjoy your time in town.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 28.3%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, Comedy 11.4%, Mystery 9.6%, Casual 7.4%
- #58 Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit
65% matchVery Positive97% of 574 reviews2025
Dev: Default Cube Games
Windows · Mac
Pick up your magnifying glass as writer-turned-detective Penelope Pendrick in this first-person point and click mystery adventure! Three people have suddenly vanished from the sleepy town of Carlisle. Follow the clues, interrogate suspects, and solve puzzles to end this case - before it ends you.
Why similar: Point & Click 30.7%, Mystery 19.9%, Investigation 15.7%, Story Rich 13%, Female Protagonist 7.3%
- #59 Spring in Summer
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fantasync
Windows · Mac
A storytelling sandbox adventure driven by your own personality about helping a jackalope ghost who cannot move on. Explore a mystical island inhabited by quirky mythical creatures, connect with the hearts of its community, & discover one’s heart fulfillment in your own heartwarming personal journey
Why similar: Cozy 30.5%, Dialogue Heavy 23.1%, Comedy 12.6%, Story Rich 8.7%, Fantasy 7.6%
- #60 Arthur & Susan: Almost Detectives
66% matchPositive97% of 29 reviews2023
Dev: Apexchimps
Windows · Mac · Linux
Arthur and Susan, two inseparable friends solving mysteries together. Fun and cozy indie point&click. Don't miss it!
Why similar: Point & Click 23.9%, Investigation 20.7%, Comedy 20.3%, Mystery 6.9%, Casual 5.4%