Games Like Aurora Hills: Chapter 1

While searching for the anomaly, you find yourself trapped inside a facility on a remote sub-Arctic island. What is this place? Who built it? Why was it left abandoned? Explore the uninhabited complex you now find yourself trapped in, but be warned: you might not be as alone as you think...

Why similar: Point & Click 24.1%, Hidden Object 20.4%, Puzzle 16.9%, Adventure 10.1%, Exploration 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game shares the exact same investigative, point-and-click puzzle DNA and atmospheric mystery style as the seed game.

Another Tomorrow is a first-person point and click game. Trapped without your memories you’ll explore abandoned apartments, airfields, temples, and underground facilities to search for clues, solve puzzles, and unlock secrets to answer the question; who are you?

Why similar: Point & Click 24.8%, Mystery 13.3%, Puzzle 13.2%, Adventure 12.1%, First-Person 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: This title captures the same sense of isolated, surreal mystery and first-person point-and-click exploration.

A mysterious invitation leads to the attic of an abandoned house. In the room is a cast-iron safe laced with strange carvings and on top, a note from your distant companion. It promises something ancient and astonishing concealed in the iron chamber - you need only find a way in.

Why similar: Puzzle 30.2%, Point & Click 22.6%, Mystery 21.9%, Hidden Object 13.1%, Adventure 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: As the gold standard for tactile puzzle-solving, it offers the same satisfying, intricate mechanical puzzles found in Aurora Hills.

Uncover the lies. Free your mind. Veritas is a compact narrative puzzle game that asks: what is truth, and does it even matter?

Why similar: Point & Click 24.3%, Mystery 17.6%, Puzzle 14.2%, Adventure 8.1%, Exploration 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A strong narrative-driven point-and-click adventure that balances atmospheric exploration with clever, logic-based puzzles.

Enter The House of Da Vinci, a new must-try 3D puzzle adventure game. Solve mechanical puzzles, discover hidden objects, escape from rooms and dive into the authentic atmosphere of the Renaissance. Use all your wits to find out what's behind your master's disappearance.

Why similar: Hidden Object 24.9%, Mystery 20%, Point & Click 19.2%, Puzzle 13.5%, Exploration 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: It features complex, mechanism-based puzzles in a realistic setting that will appeal to fans of the Gordian Rooms and Aurora Hills style.

Discover the truth about Quern’s past, unfold the mysteries of its present, and be the explorer who shapes its future. Quern introduces reusable puzzle mechanics to the classic genre, making the player think about the game as a whole, and not just as a series of individual challenges.

Why similar: Mystery 16.7%, Point & Click 13.1%, Cinematic 12.9%, Hidden Object 12.8%, Puzzle 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: An essential recommendation for those who enjoy deep, environmental puzzle-solving within a mysterious, atmospheric island setting.

Gordian Rooms: A Curious Heritage is a Victorian escape game, where you solve various puzzles in your late uncle’s mansion in the hope of obtaining his legacy.

Why similar: Point & Click 20.3%, Hidden Object 19.6%, Mystery 19.1%, Puzzle 12%, Exploration 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a similar experience of navigating confined, puzzle-filled environments with a focus on uncovering hidden secrets.

Aurora Hills: Chapter 2 is the second part in series of point and click puzzle adventure games. Follow the journey of Ethan Hill, a park ranger tasked with investigating strange disappearances from a national park to uncover the mystery of Aurora Hills!

Why similar: Point & Click 18.2%, Hidden Object 16%, Mystery 15.2%, Puzzle 12.8%, Adventure 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: The direct sequel continues the narrative and gameplay style of the first chapter, making it a natural progression.

Meridian 157: Prologue is the first in a series of point-and-click puzzle adventure games. Play as David Zander, a meteorologist who is investigating a mysterious weather signal on a remote island south of Alaska. Venture toward the remote island to discover the mystery behind the 157th meridian!

Why similar: Point & Click 22%, Hidden Object 20.7%, Mystery 17.2%, Puzzle 15.9%, Adventure 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: The perfect entry point for the Meridian series, offering the same concise, puzzle-focused gameplay as the seed.

The Wild Case is a 2D first-person point-and-click adventure. In this story-focused adventure, players meet a cast of colorful characters, experience mysterious encounters, and solve puzzles to progress through the game.

Why similar: Point & Click 21.4%, Puzzle 12.4%, Mystery 12%, 1980s 9.9%, Exploration 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy point-and-click adventure that features a similar investigative tone and 2D art style.

Are you ready to serve the guests in the Rusty Lake Hotel? Solve all mysteries in this dark and eerie puzzle game. Rusty Lake Hotel is a point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.

Why similar: Point & Click 34.8%, Puzzle 24.1%, Mystery 14%, Hidden Object 10.3%, Adventure 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game leans into the surreal, point-and-click mystery genre with a unique atmosphere that complements the investigative feel of the seed.

Every corner of this manor holds secrets. You inherit not just the estate, but scattered letters and an intricately designed puzzle. Eyepieces transcending spacetime plunge you into others' memories. Traverse 16 themed chambers, unravel nested mechanisms, until you unveil the buried past...

Why similar: Point & Click 17.7%, Hidden Object 17.1%, Mystery 16.8%, Puzzle 13.2%, 1980s 9%

Why You'll Like It: It delivers a straightforward, satisfying escape-room experience that aligns with the puzzle-centric nature of the seed game.

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: Mystery 20.9%, Puzzle 20.6%, Point & Click 18.9%, Adventure 10.9%, First-Person 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A short, atmospheric point-and-click adventure that focuses on uncovering family secrets through careful exploration.

Unravel a thrilling mystery by exploring a strange and twisted mansion, discovering curious clues, interrogating peculiar suspects and solving unique puzzles. Will you be able to uncover the secrets of Tangle Tower?

Why similar: Point & Click 32.2%, Mystery 20.3%, Puzzle 16.3%, Exploration 11%, Adventure 6%

Why You'll Like It: This detective mystery combines point-and-click exploration with character-driven investigation and clever logic puzzles.

Everybody are missing in a town. Find the answers of town mystery in a point and click adventure game with escape the room mechanics

Why similar: Point & Click 24.7%, Mystery 20.8%, Hidden Object 20.8%, Puzzle 16.1%, Exploration 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a compelling mix of isometric exploration and puzzle-solving that mirrors the mystery-investigation loop of Aurora Hills.

Join Norah, a woman plagued by a mysterious illness, in her search for her missing husband in this adventure puzzle game set on a lush island paradise. Immerse yourself in stunning visuals and unlock forbidden secrets in a moving tale of mystery and love.

Why similar: Puzzle 24%, Mystery 23.6%, Adventure 12.8%, First-Person 12.7%, Exploration 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person puzzle adventure that excels at building a mysterious, atmospheric world through environmental storytelling.

It’s the first game of Through Abandoned series, classical point and click game. You try to find your twin-brother who disappeared in a huge and mysterious place called Abandoned.

Why similar: Point & Click 28.2%, Mystery 19.6%, Puzzle 16.3%, Exploration 10.1%, Adventure 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: This title provides a surreal, puzzle-heavy point-and-click experience that rewards observant players.

Take part in the new adventurous TV show! We designed unique puzzles and locations special for you. “Artifact Seekers” is an adventure game in the genre of Hidden Objects, with plenty of mini-games and puzzles, unforgettable characters and complicated quests.

Why similar: Point & Click 39.4%, Hidden Object 37%, Adventure 15.2%, Atmospheric 5.9%, Casual 1.8%

Why You'll Like It: A casual adventure that emphasizes the hidden-object and puzzle-solving elements found in the seed game.

Let one of the most thrilling adventures of your life begin!

Why similar: Hidden Object 39.1%, Point & Click 23.2%, Mystery 14.3%, Puzzle 10.5%, Adventure 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: This game leans into the hidden-object and investigation aspects of the genre, fitting the seed's secondary tags perfectly.

Night Reverie: Prologue is the first act of a Puzzle/Adventure game in which a child must solve the mystery behind the distortion of his house. Explore puzzle-filled environments and discover strange creatures as you reach the truth behind of what looks like a bizarre nightmare.

Why similar: Puzzle 28.5%, Mystery 20.5%, Exploration 19.9%, 2D 9.9%, Adventure 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A beautiful, atmospheric exploration game that uses puzzle mechanics to tell a story of discovery.

A mysterious adventure at the old manor begins. Become a detective and solve the vanishing of the elusive Mister X. Uncover the secrets of the manor and its inhabitants. Find hidden objects, solve challenging puzzles and explore all the corners of the estate.

Why similar: Hidden Object 31%, Point & Click 22.6%, Puzzle 15.7%, Mystery 12.4%, Adventure 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A casual-friendly hidden-object game that provides the same investigative satisfaction found in the seed's exploration segments.

Two city detectives are sent to a small idyllic town in North Carolina called ‘Silver Creek Falls” to investigate a strange series of events that the local sheriff can’t seem to get his mind around. What initially seems like an open-and-shut case unfolds into a truly terrifying mystery that will leave the detectives wondering what is...

Why similar: Hidden Object 39.4%, Mystery 23.5%, Exploration 14.5%, Adventure 8.4%, 2D 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: An investigation-focused adventure that uses puzzle-platforming elements to advance its mysterious plot.

Set in the '90s, Kathy Rain tells the story of a strong-willed journalism major who has to come to terms with her troubled past as she investigates the mysterious death of her recently deceased grandfather.

Why similar: Point & Click 98.1%, Mystery 0.9%, Adventure 0.5%, Puzzle 0.3%, Exploration 0.1%

Why You'll Like It: A classic-style detective adventure that emphasizes investigation and narrative depth in a point-and-click format.

Metaphobia is an investigative mystery game in the style of classic 1990’s point-and-click adventures. Take control of Richard Elmstat in his journey to solve his father's murder.

Why similar: Point & Click 47.6%, Mystery 34.5%, Adventure 17.9%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play point-and-click mystery that captures the indie spirit and investigative focus of Aurora Hills.

Stranded in the depths of an eerie forest after your car breaks down, you set out in search of help. But as you navigate the darkness, an unseen presence stalks you—until it finally strikes. The adventure begins. First-person horror that will introduce you to Hoia Baciu lore.

Why similar: 1980s 25.4%, Mystery 20.5%, Exploration 14.2%, Adventure 12.8%, First-Person 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers an atmospheric, exploration-heavy adventure that aligns with the mystery themes of the seed.

A demon has possessed you and used your body to tear a swath of bloodshed through New York. You are now free, but life as you knew it is over. Your only path forward is joining the Unavowed - an ancient society dedicated to stopping evil. No matter what the cost.

Why similar: Point & Click 46.9%, Mystery 22.6%, Adventure 15.7%, Story Rich 5.7%, Atmospheric 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: A high-quality point-and-click adventure that features a compelling mystery and strong narrative investigation mechanics.

13: Origin is a web of clues that you must follow and not miss, as in most room escape/puzzle games. As you untie each knotted loop, you will realize how long and endless the thread you hold on to the end is.

Why similar: Hidden Object 24.5%, Puzzle 15.2%, Mystery 12.6%, Adventure 9.1%, Exploration 9%

Why You'll Like It: Features a mix of interactive fiction and puzzle-platforming that keeps the player engaged with mystery-solving.

Machinarium is the award-winning independent adventure game developed by the makers of Samorost series, Botanicula and CHUCHEL. Help Josef the robot save his girlfriend Berta kidnapped by the Black Cap Brotherhood gang!

Why similar: Point & Click 42%, Puzzle 24.9%, Adventure 10%, Atmospheric 8%, 2D 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: A classic of the genre, offering inventive, non-verbal puzzle-solving that fans of point-and-click adventures will appreciate.

Blackthorne's Manor is a first-person mystery thriller, where logic, puzzles, and the supernatural collide. Search for your missing friend, uncover the secrets of Blackthorne Manor, and escape before the house claims you too.

Why similar: Hidden Object 24.5%, Puzzle 16.9%, Adventure 14.2%, Mystery 12%, Exploration 10.9%

Corporate collapse, financial crisis, a ransomware plague... and you have become trapped! The crumbling head office of J.R Holder & Sons will ensnare you in a mystery. Interact and navigate between rich, detailed 360° panoramas, while using items to uncover the story in Ellingby House.

Why similar: Point & Click 29.1%, Puzzle 15.7%, Mystery 14.2%, Cinematic 11.7%, Adventure 11.5%

Horror game series about the investigation of missing hikers in the U.S. National Parks. Follow the story of a wannabe reporter who got a job as a ranger to investigate the disappearances - several episodes that tell one story! Based on true events.

Why similar: Cinematic 35.4%, Mystery 26.5%, Adventure 14.2%, First-Person 10.4%, Atmospheric 7.7%

Gordian Rooms: A Curious Heritage is a Victorian escape game, where you solve various puzzles in your late uncle’s mansion in the hope of obtaining his legacy. In the prologue you can play through the first level of the game.

Why similar: Point & Click 21.2%, Mystery 20.1%, Hidden Object 19.3%, Puzzle 12.4%, Exploration 7.1%

"Hold Me Still" is a point-and-click puzzle mystery game where you investigate your friend's disappearance by exploring their house, collecting clues, solving puzzles, and uncovering the truth.

Why similar: Point & Click 27.8%, Hidden Object 19.8%, Puzzle 15.5%, Adventure 10.7%, Mystery 10.6%

Missing Hiker is a short indie horror game, where your brother Ethan went missing while hiking and you need to find him.

Why similar: Mystery 22.3%, Thriller 21.8%, First-Person 13.9%, Adventure 12.2%, Exploration 11.4%

Discover your true identity and face a mysterious entity from another dimension!

Why similar: Hidden Object 38.9%, Mystery 15.8%, Point & Click 15.7%, Puzzle 11.5%, Adventure 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: A classic hidden-object adventure that provides a straightforward, puzzle-filled investigative experience.

Guide Aurora through this beautiful adventure using her imagination to discover who's responsible for the fire that is ravaging her village and its surroundings.

Why similar: Mystery 31.7%, Adventure 23.7%, Atmospheric 16.7%, Nature 15.1%, Story Rich 12.4%

A park ranger's life is changed forever as they discover what really lurks in their national park. A first-person horror, exploration, and stealth-based game.

Why similar: Mystery 18.3%, Exploration 17.4%, Nature 17.1%, Atmospheric 12.1%, First-Person 11.3%

Unknowingly revealing a great secret about human history, will Edmond be able to live with this secret? 13:ORIGIN is a story-based adventure and puzzle game full of suspense and excitement, where you can progress by solving puzzles. Here is the first chapter of the journey.

Why similar: Hidden Object 21.6%, Mystery 18.6%, Puzzle 12.8%, Thriller 10.9%, Realistic 8.3%

3D Escape Room: Detective Story is an immersive 3D puzzle game that takes you to 1930s London. In the game, you play as an insightful private detective, searching for clues in realistic 3D environments, solving intricate puzzles and mini-games, and cracking bizarre cases.

Why similar: Point & Click 19.4%, Mystery 17.8%, Hidden Object 17.2%, Puzzle 12.5%, Exploration 7%

Trapped deep underground on a lost and forgotten island, David’s priority shifts from finding answers about the mystery surrounding him, to surviving the crisis he now finds himself trapped in. It’s now up to you to find an escape from the 157th meridian, but be warned, as escape may not be so easy

Why similar: Point & Click 24.6%, Hidden Object 22.3%, Puzzle 15.8%, Adventure 12.4%, Thriller 8.2%

Okay, Pedro is AWOL, and you have to get this LAN Party set up at the Game Store for the session later. Connect cables, install software, and solve puzzles all while you and the gang uncover the mystery of your missing friend.

Why similar: Mystery 22.3%, Hidden Object 19.5%, Point & Click 16.6%, Puzzle 15.7%, Thriller 11.6%

Disappearing cows, strange visitors, talking trees... What is going on here...? Is the end of the world, the cowpocalypse really here? Discover the mysteries trough this puzzle filled, 2,5D, point & click style adventure game.

Why similar: Point & Click 45.3%, Adventure 23.6%, Puzzle 16.1%, Atmospheric 6.7%, Story Rich 4.4%

Deepwell is a story-driven adventure game, about a small town surrounding a giant mystery hole.

Why similar: Adventure 27.1%, Mystery 24.9%, Exploration 20.5%, Nature 12.8%, 2D 9.8%

Two souls, one destiny. Embark on a co-op adventure through a forgotten land, where teamwork and wit are the only way to navigate the wonders and dangers of a magical cave.

Why similar: Puzzle 22.2%, Mystery 21.4%, Exploration 14.1%, Realistic 13.7%, Adventure 13.3%

2012. The Arctic research station "Persei" loses contact with the outside world. You are Ethan Miller, a technician sent to the facility to fix the issues. But something here has clearly gone out of control.

Why similar: Adventure 25.9%, First-Person 19.3%, Realistic 16%, Exploration 15.9%, Thriller 14%

This is the story of Silentville - a town with no future, no past and no present. A town lost to forever - unless someone can solve the mystery and release Silentville from its cursed non-existence. But should that someone fail, they will be trapped in Silentville... forever!

Why similar: Hidden Object 38.6%, Point & Click 24.3%, Adventure 12.6%, Mystery 12%, Puzzle 11.9%

🔍 Solve the mystery behind a shocking murder at Hotel Noir! 🕵️‍♂️ Search for hidden objects, uncover clues, and piece together the truth. But remember... trust no one!

Why similar: Hidden Object 31%, Point & Click 26.4%, Exploration 11.4%, Puzzle 11.4%, Mystery 10.8%

Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

Why similar: First-Person 34.1%, Puzzle 21.9%, Adventure 19.1%, Atmospheric 8.1%, Multiplayer 6.9%

Bite Sized Puzzle is a point and click puzzle game about investigating your kitchen to see what secrets it holds!

Why similar: Point & Click 43.7%, Puzzle 31.8%, Adventure 13.9%, 2D 7.9%, Casual 1.9%

You have ventured this far, now there is no turning back. Uncover the island’s dark history by travelling through crumbling caverns and mysterious laboratories, but be warned, some may not be too welcoming of your presence…

Why similar: Point & Click 23.3%, Hidden Object 19.6%, Puzzle 15.7%, Cinematic 12.4%, Adventure 12.3%

Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.

Why similar: Adventure 32%, Point & Click 24.9%, Cinematic 14.5%, Mystery 11.9%, Story Rich 5.8%

A short and mysterious free point and click adventure game, inspired by the feeling of oddness in an everyday situation.

Why similar: Point & Click 23.6%, Mystery 16.2%, Puzzle 11.9%, 1980s 10.6%, Thriller 10%

"Tavern in the Woods" is a first person, single-player interactive fiction story that blends mystery, storytelling, and supernatural horror. Players explore and investigate an isolated environment as the narrative slowly unfolds, gradually uncovering the truth behind the eerie emptiness.

Why similar: Mystery 26.2%, Exploration 19%, Adventure 16.9%, First-Person 15%, Nature 12.7%

Step into the shoes of a researcher in the depths of the antarctic and uncover the mysteries behind Project Hailstorm.

Why similar: Mystery 25.7%, 1980s 21.3%, Realistic 16%, First-Person 14.6%, Adventure 8.7%

Horror game series about the investigation of missing hikers in the U.S. National Parks. Follow the story of a wannabe reporter who got a job as a ranger to investigate the disappearances - several episodes that tell one story. Based on true events.

Why similar: Cinematic 28.2%, Exploration 14.5%, Realistic 13.5%, Adventure 12.8%, Mystery 12.1%

THANATOS is a first-person psychological horror mystery game that involves finding clues, solving puzzles, and uncovering secrets to prevent a friend from taking their own life.

Why similar: Puzzle 31.3%, Adventure 27.5%, Exploration 19.3%, First-Person 16.1%, Story Rich 4.8%

Vanished is an immersive, first-person puzzle adventure where an encroaching fog of forgetfulness which has robbed everyone at the Great Centers of Islamic Science of their memories and you must now battle against a mysterious foe to reclaim memory, history, and purpose.

Why similar: Point & Click 30.9%, Puzzle 17.8%, Mystery 14.8%, Exploration 14.4%, Realistic 7.1%

An adventure about searching for a missing hunter and meeting with alien beings! Explore wild nature, climb on a rock, lure out a boar, meet a wolf, survive in a rockfall. Heal a deer and trick a creature! Meet the Unknown and find mystery!

Why similar: Point & Click 48.9%, Exploration 18.8%, Adventure 12.3%, Atmospheric 9.3%, Story Rich 8.5%

3D Point-and-click adventure puzzle game wrapped in cinematic 2D cut-scenes. After a concerning message left on Rob's answer-phone from his panicked-sounding twin, Nick, he rushes to his brother's office to try and find a hidden mask. Not long into the search, things take a very dangerous turn...

Why similar: Point & Click 23.3%, Mystery 20.7%, Adventure 18%, Puzzle 12%, Thriller 11.2%

Faefever tells the story of a troubled journalist trying to uncover the mystery of a missing brother and sister in the small town of Glenroch, where not all things are as they seem.

Why similar: Point & Click 51.3%, Adventure 26.6%, Puzzle 15%, Story Rich 3.9%, Casual 3.2%