- #1 Beach Cafe II: The Escape Room
97% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Killbug StudioPub: Cooking and Publishing
Windows
Grandpa is still missing. It's time to find out what's hidden in this beach cafe. Continue the adventure of puzzles and mystery with Cafe Beach II: The Escape Room! Explore, discover all the clues and interpret them correctly to advance.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Point & Click 17.3%, Adventure 14.1%, Escape Room 9.1% ★, Investigation 8.3%
- #2 Beach Cafe: Caribbean Sand
96% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Killbug StudioPub: Cooking and Publishing
Windows
Where is Grandpa? and why has his beach bar been closed for more than 2 years? An adventure full of puzzles and mystery begins! Explore, discover all the clues and read them correctly in order to advance. Let yourself be enveloped by a story of intrigue set on a beach.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Adventure 15.1%, Point & Click 13.9%, Investigation 13.6%, Puzzle 12.6%
- #3 Ghost Lantern: Kilminorth Farm
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Darkling Room
Windows
The old Kilminorth Manor Farm is said to be haunted! A mysterious sealed box was discovered - Inside were old letters and a few glass photographic plates. A terrible crime happened nearly 200 years ago. Using deduction and paranormal investigation, do you have the skill to solve the case?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.4%, Point & Click 20.7%, Adventure 15.8%, Puzzle 9.7%, Investigation 9.3%
- #4 Chimeras: Blinding Love
95% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Elephant ArPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Something dangerous prowls the streets... Can you find out what's targeting young men in Paris?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.2%, Point & Click 20.7%, Adventure 17.8%, Puzzle 9.6%, Investigation 9.3%
- #5 Grim Tales: The Time Traveler
94% matchMixed62% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: Elephant ARPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows · Mac
A time-traveling killer is taking out the Gray family, one by one.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.1%, Point & Click 22.6%, Adventure 17.1%, Puzzle 10%, Investigation 9.4%
- #6 Mystery Case Files: Incident at Pendle Tower
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: Grandma StudiosPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Pendle Tower was once a lavish high-rise hotel, but a new renovation has awakened a long-dormant secret within its foreboding halls.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.2%, Point & Click 20.7%, Adventure 17.6%, Puzzle 9.6%, Investigation 9.5%
- #7 RHEM III SE
93% matchPositive89% of 27 reviews2021
Dev: Knut MüllerPub: Runesoft GmbH
Windows
In this third installment of the popular RHEM series of intricate pure-puzzle first-person adventure games, the adventures of brothers Kales and Zetais continue in the mysterious land of RHEM.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.4%, Adventure 21.4%, Puzzle 14.2%, Investigation 13.9%, Mystery 10%
- #8 ViruStream
91% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: ShiroNoPanda
Windows
One day, the game distribution site “ViruStream” was infected by a virus caused by hackers! Solve the riddles that the hacker gives you and remove the virus! Inspired by a certain experiential escape game, this is a puzzle-solving game with a time limit of 60 minutes!
Why similar: Escape Room 24.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Point & Click 13%, Puzzle 10.3%, Adventure 9.4%
- #9 Discount Nightmares - The Gulch
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SongMonkey
Windows
The Gulch is a horror, puzzle, adventure! By day you’ll mine, and by night try to survive! Through a unique five senses system, you’ll explore the Gulch in ways most games never attempt. Look, touch, listen, smell, and even taste your way through a landscape of puzzles, secrets, and growing dread.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.3%, Point & Click 21.3%, Puzzle 12.1%, Exploration 9.4%, Adventure 7%
- #10 Major's Heart
91% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: Dormouse
Windows
A sci-fi detective game where you interrogate the brain scans of crime victims. Uncover the hidden truth behind the dystopian regime by any means necessary.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29%, Point & Click 22.2%, Adventure 17.5%, Investigation 12%, Puzzle 10.1%
- #11 False Testimony
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bizi Games
Windows
Explore different locations, talk to characters, collect evidence, and draw your own conclusions about who, how, and why is behind what happened.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.9%, Point & Click 24%, Adventure 11.7%, Puzzle 11.3%, Mystery 7.7%
- #12 Bigfoot Quest
89% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Syntaxity
Windows
Embark on an adventure of a lifetime and explore the forests of the Pacific Northwest in search of the famously elusive Bigfoot.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.6%, Point & Click 21.3%, Adventure 12%, Puzzle 10.9%, Investigation 8.9%
- #13 Another Tomorrow
89% matchVery Positive90% of 50 reviews2022
Dev: Glitch Games
Windows · Mac
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 25.1%, Escape Room 20.6% ★, Adventure 17.5%, Puzzle 10.9%, First-Person 9.5%
- #14 DARKLIGHT
87% matchPositive86% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: polytely games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Are you ready to investigate a mysterious occurrence at a remote lighthouse? Solve all mysteries in this dark and eerie puzzle game.
Why similar: Point & Click 28.1%, Escape Room 20.7% ★, Adventure 17.2%, Puzzle 15.8%, Indie 10.4%
- #15 Subject 13
88% matchMixed58% of 320 reviews2015
Dev: Paul CuissetPub: Microids
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Play as Franklin Fargo, a quiet physics professor who has led a bitter existence ever since his fiancée died in a holdup in which he was supposed to be the victim. One morning, he wakes up in the middle of an abandoned scientific facility. His only link with the outside world is a voice that calls him "Subject 13".
Why similar: Point & Click 36%, Adventure 24.9%, Puzzle 19.3%, Indie 11.2%, Exploration 8.7%
- #16 The Enchanted Worlds
86% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Syntaxity
Windows
Three enchanted books transport you to the worlds written on their pages. In this latest adventure with Uncle Henry, he has had a secret kept for many years that he now wishes to share with you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.8%, Point & Click 22.4%, Puzzle 11.4%, Investigation 11.1%, Exploration 8.3%
- #17 Servant of the Lake
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Rusty Lake
Windows · Mac
Begin your new job as a servant at the mysterious Vanderboom estate. Solve puzzles, serve the family and uncover their dark alchemical secrets in Servant of the Lake, a new upcoming single-player point-and-click adventure in the Rusty Lake series.
Why similar: Point & Click 25.3%, Escape Room 23.2% ★, Puzzle 12.7%, Adventure 12.6%, Mystery 9.7%
- #18 The Mystery of Blackthorn Castle 2
85% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Syntaxity
Windows
Travel back in time to Blackthorn Castle in this much larger game sequel. Break the dark wizard's spells and make deals with a bridge troll!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.3%, Point & Click 21.8%, Adventure 11.9%, Investigation 11.6%, Puzzle 10.4%
- #19 Puzzle Bots
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 169 reviews2010
Dev: Ivy GamesPub: Wadjet Eye Games
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%
There’s a big secret at Dr. Hugo’s Factory for Making Robots. When the inventors aren’t looking, their tiny robots go on big adventures. They never expected to stumble onto a plot so diabolical it threatened their very existence. With lasers.
Why similar: Point & Click 36.7%, Adventure 30.5%, Puzzle 20%, Indie 12.8%
- #20 Atlas Protocol - Escape Room
82% matchMostly Negative36% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: B Rain Logic Labs
Windows
You appear in an abandoned facility without knowing how or when you arrived. "Atlas Protocol" will immerse you in an intriguing adventure full of mystery and suspense. Will you be able to unravel the enigma hidden in every corner? Dare to find out.
Why similar: Escape Room 22% ★, Interactive Fiction 21.8%, Point & Click 16.7%, Adventure 9.4%, Puzzle 9%
- #21 Courier: A Cyberpunk Adventure
84% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: KHAN Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Hack, shoot, quest, upgrade, and save the world from the evil Ankh Industries!
Why similar: Escape Room 26.3% ★, Point & Click 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Adventure 16.1%, Puzzle 9.5%
- #22 From Ruins – A Detective Adventure
83% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: DigiTales Interactive
Windows
A new-gen detective adventure combining deduction gameplay with a gripping story full of twists and turns. Gather clues, establish connections, and solve a series of increasingly challenging cases. Will you uncover the feud that began at the end of the world?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.7%, Point & Click 22.5%, Adventure 16.7%, Puzzle 10.6%, Investigation 9.1%
- #23 Samsara Room
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 9,989 reviews2020
Dev: Rusty Lake
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
You woke up in a mysterious room you have never seen before. Can you find another way out? Samsara Room is a remake of the praised predecessor of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.
Why similar: Point & Click 30.9%, Escape Room 20.1% ★, Puzzle 17.5%, Adventure 16.1%, Indie 10.6%
- #24 Moebius: Empire Rising
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 332 reviews2014
Dev: Phoenix Online StudiosPub: Phoenix Online Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Moebius: Empire Rising is a contemporary adventure that merges classic point-and-click puzzle solving with Jane Jensen’s sophisticated storytelling. Travel the world using Malachi’s unique deductive powers to analyze suspects, make historical connections, and uncover the truth behind a theory of space and time the government will defend...
Why similar: Point & Click 47.4%, Adventure 29.9%, Indie 9.3%, Puzzle 7.9%, Mystery 5.4%
- #25 The Mystery of Oak Island
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Visionaire Studio UG
Windows · Mac · Linux
A gripping point-and-click adventure – inspired by the real treasure hunt on Oak Island in Nova Scotia, Canada. Unravel a web of murder, myth, and forgotten history. Some secrets are better left buried.
Why similar: Point & Click 29.3%, Interactive Fiction 24.8%, Adventure 16%, Puzzle 11.1%, Mystery 11%
- #26 Rescue the Enchanter
79% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Syntaxity
Windows
Continue the adventure of The Enchanted Worlds in this much longer point-and-click style puzzle adventure game. Find clues, solve puzzles, explore exotic worlds and rescue the enchanter.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.1%, Point & Click 22.9%, Puzzle 11.5%, Investigation 10.6%, Exploration 8.4%
- #27 The Clock the Queen and the Door on the Beach
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hidden Realms
Windows
Explore the atmospheric, sprawling and beautiful island. Enjoy solving simple, but layered and interconnecting puzzles. Discover the real reason for your visit. A first person, point and click, adventure puzzle game.
Why similar: Point & Click 25.4%, Adventure 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Investigation 13.2%, Puzzle 10.3%
- #28 The Escaper
78% matchVery Positive94% of 772 reviews2020
Dev: Nocturnal works
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
3D escape room game with realtime graphics and physics-based puzzles.
Why similar: Adventure 31%, Escape Room 23% ★, Point & Click 19.5%, Puzzle 13.3%, First-Person 5.5%
- #29 Frankie's Fun House
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Big Bun Studios
Windows
A first-person point and click puzzle game, Frankie's Funhouse is our team's debut title. Play as Miss Happ and explore detailed environments and solve the puzzles to escape Frankie's big top. But be sure to look out for for alternative solutions, other endings may be waiting in store for you!!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.3%, Point & Click 22.9%, Adventure 17.2%, Puzzle 10.7%, Exploration 6.9%
- #30 The Enchanted Worlds 2
79% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Syntaxity
Windows
A fun and casual point and click style adventure puzzle game. Continue the mystery adventure of The Enchanted Worlds in this explorative puzzle solving game.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.1%, Point & Click 22.8%, Puzzle 11.5%, Investigation 10.6%, Exploration 8.4%
- #31 Krystopia: Nova´s Journey
77% matchPositive86% of 28 reviews2020
Dev: Antler Interactive
Windows
In the role of space explorer Nova Dune, the player needs to observe the environment and navigate in a typical point and click-fashion to solve puzzles and progress through the game and figure out the mystery on the mesmerizing planet of Krystopia.
Why similar: Adventure 31.2%, Point & Click 29.1%, Indie 16.8%, Puzzle 12.2%, Mystery 10.6%
- #32 King Jister 3
77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Appsgears
Windows · Mac
A classic medieval point & click first person adventure game.
Why similar: Point & Click 29%, Adventure 21.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, First-Person 8.6%, Puzzle 6.8%
- #33 Escape Game Room Collection Vol.1
76% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: NEAT ESCAPE
Windows
A collection of 6 escape games that can be enjoyed in a calm atmosphere. These are classic-style escape games where you can casually enjoy exploration and puzzle solving.
Why similar: Point & Click 29.3%, Adventure 21.5%, Puzzle 13.7%, Investigation 11.6%, Mystery 7.4%
- #34 What happened to Kate
76% match5 user reviews50% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Makeen Technology
Windows
"What happened to Kate" is a gripping puzzle adventure set in a mysteriously silent home. Unravel your coworker's disappearance through challenging puzzles. Delve into the depths of mystery and discover what lies within the quiet.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.1%, Point & Click 22.4%, Adventure 12.5%, Puzzle 10.6%, Exploration 6.9%
- #35 Alice in the Manor
75% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: YJ Studio
Windows
Alice in the Manor is a point-and-click escape adventure game. You must explore every corner of a large manor filled with various puzzles and gimmicks and escape safely.
Why similar: Escape Room 30.5% ★, Point & Click 22.9%, Puzzle 13.8%, Adventure 11.1%, Mystery 8.5%
- #36 The Hunt for the Lost Treasure
74% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Syntaxity
Windows
Explore a pirate’s cove, ancient temple, and structures of past tree dwelling inhabitants. Discover hidden passageways, clues and puzzles along the way!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.1%, Point & Click 22.8%, Puzzle 11.5%, Investigation 10.6%, Exploration 8.4%
- #37 The Mystery of Blackthorn Castle
73% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Syntaxity
Windows
Explore an all but forgotten 14th century Blackthorn Castle, surrounding dark forest and structures. Discover hidden passageways, clues and puzzles along the way!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.1%, Point & Click 22.8%, Puzzle 11.5%, Investigation 10.6%, Exploration 8.4%
- #38 RHEM I SE: The Mysterious Land
75% matchMostly Positive74% of 65 reviews2017
Dev: Knut MüllerPub: Runesoft GmbH
Windows
RHEM is a first person adventure featuring brain-teasing puzzles for your PC.
Why similar: Adventure 39.7%, Point & Click 28.6%, Indie 16.4%, Puzzle 14%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #39 Birdcage: A Tale of Sorrow
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 27 reviews2024
Dev: Quantum Box GamesPub: Médicos del Mundo
Windows
After a robbery, you find yourself trapped in a stranger's apartment and must escape without being seen by the police. To do this, you will need to gain the help of its strange resident and unravel the mysteries surrounding her.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37%, Adventure 22.4%, Puzzle 14.2%, Exploration 8.8%, First-Person 6.6%
- #40 Gomo
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,905 reviews2013
Dev: Fishcow StudioPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
How far would you go to save your best friend?For Gomo, the answer to this question is clear: To the end of the world and further, if necessary.Join him on his journey through the bizarre 2D landscapes of this dreamlike Point & Click Adventure!
Why similar: Point & Click 36.6%, Adventure 35.2%, Indie 15.9%, Puzzle 11.7%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #41 Southfield Manor
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Voltaic Island Games
Windows
A first-person mystery puzzle game set in a sprawling manor of secrets. Explore, observe, and solve intricate puzzles as each new day reveals fresh clues—and deeper questions about what’s really happening at Southfield Manor.
Why similar: Point & Click 29%, Adventure 21.4%, Puzzle 13.6%, Investigation 11.2%, Exploration 8%
- #42 The Cubedex of Brass and Wood
72% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: TCHOW
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Cubedex of Brass and Wood contains six puzzling machines. For some, the goal is obvious but the solution is not; for others, figuring out the goal is part of the puzzle.
Why similar: Point & Click 34.5%, Puzzle 21.1%, First-Person 12.5%, Indie 8.7%, 3D 8.4%
- #43 The Whispered World Special Edition
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,130 reviews2014
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
When the fate of a world hangs in the balance, an unusual hero arises! The visually impressive adventure-epic The Whispered World is now available as a Special Edition for the first time. Let the Whispered World enchant you with its many animated details and fantastic characters.
Why similar: Point & Click 42.4%, Adventure 28.3%, Puzzle 10.5%, Indie 9.7%, Escape Room 7.6% ★
- #44 Wychwood Hollow
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Shadow Tor Studios
Windows
Eliza Trewithian haunts the old Wychwood Hollow, the largest ancient oak woodland in Cornwall. A place of myth and legend. You are dispatched alone to investigate the case, with help from some local Ghost-Hunters. Gather evidence, decipher the clues in old documents and explore the Hollow.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.3%, Point & Click 23%, Adventure 12.2%, Investigation 11.8%, Puzzle 10.9%
- #45 3D Escape Room: Detective Story
70% matchMostly Positive70% of 125 reviews2025
Dev: Shenzhen Zhonglian Interactive Technology Co.,Ltd
Windows
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: Escape Room 25.5% ★, Point & Click 21.6%, Puzzle 11.4%, Adventure 10.2%, Mystery 9.5%
- #46 Seclusion: Islesbury
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Silent Game House
Windows
Seclusion: Islesbury is a mystery/horror adventure game with a focus on creating an absorbing journey. In this journey, you will explore various locations with countless mysteries to solve while trying to stay out of the madness that surrounds the town.
Why similar: Adventure 25.4%, Point & Click 18.7%, Indie 15.1%, Investigation 14.8%, Puzzle 9.2%
- #47 The Island - Escape Room
68% matchPositive85% of 26 reviews2025
Dev: Flat Cat Games
Windows
You wake up on an unknown island, alone and without help. Will you be able to solve the mysteries it contains? Will you find out how you got there? Could you escape from The Island?
Why similar: Escape Room 23.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 21.3%, Point & Click 18%, Adventure 9.6%, Puzzle 8.4%
- #48 Myst V: End of Ages
71% matchMixed64% of 273 reviews2012
Dev: Cyan Worlds, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 59%
The Grand Finale of the greatest adventure! Decide the fate of a civilization in this triumphant final chapter to the Myst saga. Embark on an epic journey into the heart of a shattered empire as the only explorer who can still save it— or destroy it with the wrong choices.
Why similar: Point & Click 33.8%, Adventure 28.3%, Puzzle 16.6%, Exploration 9.4%, First-Person 8.2%
- #49 BLINT
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Maad Sheep
Windows
Recover Fred's memory completely. Solve puzzles, explore the floors, and uncover secrets. Gather intriguing clues and help Fred understand his past. Discover a surprising truth at the end of this journey!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37.4%, Adventure 22.8%, Puzzle 14%, Exploration 8.9%, First-Person 6.6%
- #50 The Labyrinth of Time
70% matchMixed67% of 27 reviews2014
Dev: Terra Nova DevelopmentPub: Nightdive Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Abruptly lifted from your routine existence, you have been dropped into a realm where time and space hang in check. Through exploration and puzzle solving, you must overcome the awesome powers of Minos.
Why similar: Point & Click 41%, Adventure 36%, Puzzle 12.6%, First-Person 10.4%
- #51 In The Space - Escape Room
69% matchMixed61% of 18 reviews2022
Dev: Adrian Systems
Windows
You have infiltrated a spaceship where they perform various experiments. In this sci-fi escape room you will have to solve different puzzles and riddles to investigate what they are experimenting with. Will you be able to discover it and save humanity?
Why similar: Escape Room 25.8% ★, Point & Click 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Puzzle 10.3%, Adventure 9.1%
- #52 Scriptum VR: The Neighbor's House Escape Room
69% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: Adver2Play
Windows
The Neighbor's House is the latest game of the Scriptum saga. Play this Virtual Reality Escape room and feel the tension around every corner. Will you be able to get out on time?
Why similar: Adventure 29.5%, Escape Room 24.7% ★, Indie 16.9%, Puzzle 11.3%, Mystery 9.8%
- #53 N.E.R.D
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Forever Entertainment S.A
Windows
N.E.R.D is a story-driven escape room puzzle game, brought to life as a gripping interactive movie. Inspired by cult classic thrillers, this is an experience that will pull you in - and won’t let go. Dark, intense, and deeply unsettling, every moment pushes you further into the unknown.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.8%, Point & Click 21.8%, Adventure 14.6%, Puzzle 10.2%, Escape Room 7% ★
- #54 Adventure Escape Mysteries
67% matchVery Positive87% of 1,116 reviews2020
Dev: Haiku Games Co
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Play a story-driven room escape game with unique puzzles enjoyed by tens of millions of players. Solve mysteries, puzzle through escape rooms, and find the clue that will crack the case in a critically acclaimed puzzle adventure game!
Why similar: Escape Room 24.1% ★, Point & Click 20.2%, Investigation 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Puzzle 9.8%
- #55 Silence, Exile, and Cunning
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dark Sail
Windows · Mac · Linux
A modern take on the classic adventure formula: explore, converse, and solve puzzles. Play as the young Irish writer James Joyce and his partner Nora Barnacle during their 1904 Mediterranean exile, in a port city where everyone seems to want something, and your small choices refuse to stay small.
Why similar: Point & Click 33.4%, Adventure 25.6%, Puzzle 15.5%, Exploration 9.8%, Mystery 8.4%
- #56 LEAVES - The Return
67% matchVery Positive85% of 435 reviews2017
Dev: ZAR 21Pub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Mononino and the Treefruities fared well without you - until another disaster scattered the leaves of their home tree. Once more, take on the journey and challenging puzzles along the way.
Why similar: Adventure 39.9%, Point & Click 25.4%, Indie 21.1%, Puzzle 13.6%
- #57 Mystery Island:Enigmatic Painting
66% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: TAPROMANCE
Windows
After a difficult journey, Ada officially became a detective. This disappearance commission seemed extraordinary. During the exploration of the ancient castle, it seemed that a series of strange events also surfaced...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.5%, Point & Click 27.1%, Adventure 19.7%, Puzzle 11.8%, Mystery 9.5%
- #58 Regular Factory: Escape Room
66% matchVery Positive91% of 231 reviews2022
Dev: mc2games
Windows
You don't work in a regular assembly line. In this escape room, you will investigate what is really being manufactured in a secret factory, explore mysterious places and solve puzzles. Will you discover the truth?
Why similar: Escape Room 22% ★, Point & Click 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Investigation 11.4%, Puzzle 8.9%
- #59 Marcella Moon: Secret on the Hill
67% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2020
Dev: Hidden Ocean Games
Windows
Follow amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to Ireland to investigate the disappearance of a famous writer.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.6%, Point & Click 20.3%, Investigation 13.8%, Puzzle 11.6%, Adventure 11.2%
- #60 Riddle of the Sphinx™ The Awakening (Enhanced Edition)
66% matchVery Positive86% of 95 reviews2021
Dev: Old World Studios™
Windows · Mac
Riddle of the Sphinx™ The Awakening is an epic Egyptian adventure into the Giza Sphinx & Great Pyramid—the last of the seven ancient wonders. Explore secret chambers, discover hidden tombs, unearth sacred relics, & unravel an ancient Riddle, entombed for centuries by the ancient Egyptians!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.7%, Point & Click 20.2%, Investigation 14.9%, Adventure 11%, Puzzle 10.5%