Games Like Broken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003)

The classic multi-award winning adventure "Broken Sword - the Shadow of the Templars" returns with glorious 4K visuals and iconic remastered audio, pitching intrepid tourist George Stobbart and fearless journalist Nico Collard into a journey of perilous adventures and ancient conspiracies.

Why similar: Conspiracy 30.5% ★, Point & Click 20.1%, Mystery 17.5%, Cinematic 10.6%, Funny 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: This modern remake of the series' debut provides the essential foundation for the George and Nico dynamic and the franchise's signature mystery style.

From multi-award winning Revolution Software comes the latest explosive episode in this classic series. Playing as intrepid American George Stobbart and sassy French journalist Nico Collard, you find yourself on the trail of a stolen painting – and a murderous conspiracy...

Why similar: Conspiracy 23.6% ★, Point & Click 17.1%, Mystery 12.6%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Adventure 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A return to the series' roots that offers a polished, modern take on the classic investigation-heavy gameplay.

Embark on a quest for identity through time, as you piece together the puzzle of two lives.

Why similar: Point & Click 20.1%, Mystery 15.9%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Cinematic 10.3%, Puzzle 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: This title offers a high-fidelity 3D adventure experience with a deeply emotional narrative and intricate environmental puzzles.

Join Kate Walker as she travels to remote locations and time periods in this timeless voyage to discover her true destiny.

Why similar: Point & Click 30.1%, Adventure 19.5%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Mystery 11.1%, Puzzle 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: A cornerstone of the 3D adventure genre that mirrors the atmospheric exploration and puzzle-solving found in the Broken Sword series.

Play as both Gabriel Knight and Grace Nakimura as you learn more about what is hidden in the hills of France.

Why similar: Point & Click 36.8%, Adventure 34.2%, Mystery 28.9%

Why You'll Like It: As a fellow 3D-transitioned classic adventure, it shares the same focus on historical mystery, complex puzzles, and deep lore.

Legends of the past come back to life in this charming point-and-click adventure. Pack your bags and journey with Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit through modern day Europe to uncover the conspiracy behind a cursed relic and the secrets of the King who was never crowned.

Why similar: Point & Click 22.2%, Mystery 16.5%, Conspiracy 14.9% ★, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Puzzle 9%

Why You'll Like It: This modern adventure captures the spirit of historical conspiracy and international travel perfectly.

Still Life 2 also now available!

Why similar: Point & Click 37.5%, Mystery 20.6%, Adventure 17.4%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Puzzle 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric and dark detective thriller that challenges players with complex, logic-based puzzles.

In a world torn by war, the aged gremlin archaeologist Mortimer MacGuffin harbors the dark secret of a powerful artifact.

Why similar: Point & Click 44.6%, Adventure 21.9%, Comedy 14.8%, Puzzle 5.6%, Retro 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: This title offers a high-quality 3D adventure experience with a great sense of humor and well-integrated puzzle mechanics.

London, 1964. An ancient ruby is stolen from the British Museum. At the crime scene: a raven feather. Is somebody trying to follow in the footsteps of The Raven, the legendary master thief who disappeared years before?

Why similar: Point & Click 37.6%, Adventure 32.4%, Mystery 26.1%, Singleplayer 3.9%

Why You'll Like It: A classic detective mystery that excels at building suspense and delivering a compelling, character-driven narrative.

The Final Cut is the ultimate collector's edition of Dreamfall Chapters, a story-driven 3D adventure about choice and consequence, set in parallel worlds: a cyberpunk vision of the future and a magical fantasy realm.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 16.4%, Point & Click 16.3%, Adventure 15.4%, Story Rich 12.8%, Third Person 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: This 3D adventure features a rich, multi-layered story and strong character development that fans of cinematic adventures will appreciate.

The next generation in adventure games, Syberia 3 takes you inside an enchanting, mysterious universe full of life for you to explore in 3D. Plunged into the heart of a world inhabited by a cast of interesting characters, you'll discover and experience a fabulous tale as imagined by Benoit Sokal.

Why similar: Point & Click 25.1%, Adventure 15.6%, Puzzle 14.6%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Story Rich 10%

Why You'll Like It: A direct 3D successor in the genre that continues the series' tradition of puzzle-heavy, narrative-driven gameplay.

The third game in the Blackwell series

Why similar: Point & Click 59.8%, Adventure 19.8%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Mystery 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A strong detective narrative that focuses on supernatural investigation and character interaction.

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 35.6%, Adventure 21%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Mystery 13.5%, Story Rich 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: Created by the mind behind Gabriel Knight, this game offers a gripping supernatural mystery with a focus on clever puzzle design.

The challenge of a dangerous serial killer plummets detective Lazarus Bundy’s career into a chasm with no way out. In a desperate attempt at a comeback, Lazarus decides to secretly investigate the disappearance of Kathrin Mulzberg.

Why similar: Point & Click 22.2%, Mystery 17.1%, Adventure 12.8%, Third Person 11.5%, Female Protagonist 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: A modern point-and-click adventure that pays homage to classic mystery games with its atmospheric setting and narrative depth.

New York, 2000......Without knowing how or why, Brian, a student on the verge of graduating from college, is attacked by Mafia gangsters. During his desperate getaway, in the company of a mysterious striptease dancer, he ends up meeting a wide range of unusual characters.

Why similar: Point & Click 44.3%, Adventure 18.6%, Mystery 13.1%, Puzzle 6.6%, Comedy 5%

Why You'll Like It: A classic adventure game that features a globe-trotting narrative and a distinct, charming art style.

The bestselling Secret Files franchise celebrates its return! The dream couple Max and Nina have announced their forthcoming wedding.

Why similar: Point & Click 52.2%, Adventure 30.6%, Female Protagonist 17.2%

Why You'll Like It: A classic adventure mystery that features a globe-trotting plot and a variety of challenging puzzles.

Set a Course for Danger and Discovery!

Why similar: Point & Click 24%, Mystery 20.3%, Adventure 16.8%, Puzzle 11.4%, Female Protagonist 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: This entry in the long-running detective series offers excellent puzzle-focused gameplay and a compelling mystery.

A cyberpunk adventure game from the studio that brought you Gemini Rue and Blackwell! The year is 2087. Genetic engineering is the norm, and an omnipresent AI powers the city. Take control of three citizens of this world as they struggle to understand a deadly conspiracy.

Why similar: Point & Click 48.9%, Adventure 20.3%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Story Rich 8.3%, Mystery 5%

Why You'll Like It: A deep, narrative-driven mystery that excels at world-building and complex puzzle scenarios.

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 27.6%, Mystery 27.1%, Adventure 14.1%, Puzzle 9.1%, Story Rich 9%

Why You'll Like It: A classic-style mystery adventure that focuses on investigation and story-rich exploration.

John Yesterday becomes immortal following an occult ritual. However, not everything goes to plan. He and his girlfriend Pauline must embark on an investigation to try to reproduce the immortality ritual. But his former acquaintances have other plans for him...

Why similar: Point & Click 35.9%, Adventure 30.2%, Mystery 20.7%, Puzzle 9.8%, Singleplayer 3.3%

Why You'll Like It: A unique mystery adventure that spans multiple time periods and features a complex, engaging plot.

Discover a dark family secret and rid a young girl of her nightmares in this splendidly British point & click comedy adventure. Playing as sharp-witted Lucy, explore both dreams and reality to meet all the colourful characters who'll help you solve puzzles, gather clues and find a murderer.

Why similar: Point & Click 21%, Mystery 16.6%, Comedy 10.8%, Adventure 8.4%, Puzzle 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A humorous and clever adventure game that features creative puzzle design and a charming, mystery-filled story.

You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery in the wild west.

Why similar: Mystery 33%, Comedy 23.6%, Point & Click 22.3%, Funny 15.4%, Adventure 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted, short-form detective game that captures the joy of investigation and character interaction.

How Far Would You Go to Escape the Past? Step into a story filled with danger, intrigue, and complicated relationships in Midnight in Salem, the new 3D mystery adventure with detective Nancy Drew. Time is short, and you, as Nancy Drew, must solve the mystery before the clock strikes midnight.

Why similar: Point & Click 22.9%, Mystery 22.8%, Adventure 17.7%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Puzzle 11%

Why You'll Like It: A 3D entry in the detective series that emphasizes exploration and investigation within a mysterious environment.

Scotland, 1926. Following the death of his father, David Gordon visits his ancestral home for the first time in his life. A life that is soon threatened by the dark secrets that claimed the sanity of many Gordons before him. Black Mirror Castle demands an offering.

Why similar: Point & Click 33.6%, Adventure 32.7%, Mystery 16.1%, Atmospheric 10.3%, Story Rich 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: This game delivers a haunting, atmospheric mystery that relies on classic point-and-click investigation techniques.

Help renowned explorer and adventurer Adam Venture and his accomplice Evelyn discover artifacts, unravel ancient mysteries, decipher strange symbols and solve ingenious puzzles around gorgeous historical sites from the 1920's.

Why similar: Conspiracy 24.8% ★, Adventure 20%, Third Person 18.7%, Puzzle 16.2%, Story Rich 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A 3D adventure focused on exploration and puzzle-solving that captures the feel of a classic treasure-hunting mystery.

In this point-and-click urban thriller, down-and-out private eye Kathy Rain will embark on her most dangerous case yet — the pursuit of the notorious serial killer known as the Soothsayer. Find clues, gather evidence, connect the dots, and confront the murderer before the hunter becomes the hunted…

Why similar: Conspiracy 23.9% ★, Point & Click 17.1%, Mystery 15.3%, Female Protagonist 9.1%, Puzzle 7.7%

‘Broken Sword - The Smoking Mirror: Remastered’ is a stunning update to the multi million-selling original. A mysterious escapade of intrigue and deceit, in which journalist Nico Collard and her adventuring companion George Stobbart must overcome powerful forces from fulfilling their evil ambitions.

Why similar: Point & Click 22.4%, Conspiracy 17.2% ★, Mystery 15%, Adventure 9.4%, Puzzle 8.5%

Bizarre Earthquake is a third-person point & click adventure game. The story is about a seismologist and her assistant who try to uncover the mysteries behind a bizarre earthquake they encounter.

Why similar: Adventure 47.5%, Point & Click 22.8%, Mystery 11.1%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Puzzle 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: An indie adventure that provides a quirky, mystery-filled experience with a focus on puzzle-solving.

A thrilling blend of adventure, mystery, and history! Play as Nancy Drew to uncover the truth behind the theft of a client's heirloom necklace. Solve challenging puzzles, uncover a sinister web of cyber crime, and sleuth through Prague's mysterious streets entwined with medieval legends and alchemy.

Why similar: Conspiracy 19.5% ★, Point & Click 19.5%, Mystery 18.1%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Puzzle 10%

Agent Nelson Tethers just solved his biggest case yet. So why isn't he satisfied? Venture back to eerie Scoggins, Minnesota to solve the mystery of "the Hidden People" once and for all!

Why similar: Point & Click 21.3%, Conspiracy 15.4% ★, Mystery 13.1%, Puzzle 11%, Comedy 8.4%

From multi-award winning Revolution comes ‘Beyond a Steel Sky’, a groundbreaking 3D adventure thriller, set in an AI-driven future. Subvert the world, hack the systems and solve dark conspiracies to uncover the devastating truth.

Why similar: Point & Click 26.5%, Mystery 15.9%, Third Person 13.3%, Adventure 12.6%, Puzzle 10.1%

Set sail for a world-changing adventure as you guide Noor in their quest through a series of mind-bending illusions and atmospheric puzzles. Can you unlock the secrets of the mysterious world – and the meaning behind the Sacred Light?

Why similar: Point & Click 22.8%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Puzzle 13.9%, Third Person 12.6%, 3D Platformer 11.6%

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 50.3%, Adventure 29.4%, Mystery 11.8%, Puzzle 8.5%

Unearth Sinister Secrets in an Ancient Egyptian Tomb!

Why similar: Point & Click 33.6%, Adventure 20.9%, Puzzle 12.9%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Story Rich 7.4%

Find a way to destroy the ancient artifacts!

Why similar: Point & Click 24.7%, Adventure 22.6%, Mystery 13.8%, Puzzle 12.7%, Female Protagonist 11.5%

When a mysterious and beautiful woman rushes into George Stobbart’s office, pleading for help, he cannot know that he will be inextricably drawn into terrifying conspiracy, and a desperate search for a nefarious artifact of great and terrible power. For George, it looks like the world needs saving. Again.

Why similar: Point & Click 17.7%, Mystery 15.3%, Conspiracy 12.4% ★, Third Person 10.1%, Adventure 8.5%

The second instalment in the Tomb Raider series invites you to join Lara as she travels around the globe to retrieve a precious artefact before it falls into the wrong hands. The legendary artefact, the Dagger of Xian, is said to give its possessor the power of a fire breathing dragon.

Why similar: Adventure 26.6%, Female Protagonist 21.5%, Third Person 14.9%, Puzzle 10.7%, Action 8.2%

Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala is the final chapter in the blockbuster trilogy, an exciting detective story rife with adventure, puzzles, and ancient mystery. Follow the trail of a demonic preacher and unravel the secrets of Karkhala Peak!

Why similar: Point & Click 30.5%, Adventure 19.8%, Mystery 19.5%, Puzzle 15.1%, Female Protagonist 13.1%

In Memoria, players travel through different time periods, following two distinct protagonists: Sadja, a southern princess who wants to be a war hero, and Geron, a bird catcher who wants to lift a curse from his girlfriend.

Why similar: Point & Click 40%, Adventure 22.6%, Puzzle 12.6%, Story Rich 9.5%, Retro 6.8%

Some Families Keep Deadly Secrets!

Why similar: Point & Click 34.2%, Adventure 18.6%, Puzzle 14.8%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Mystery 9.5%

Every world needs its heroes. However unlikely they may seem. Join Wilbur, Ivo, Nate and Critter in another classic point-and-click adventure in the wicked world of Aventásia. Help them fulfill their destiny. A destiny as yet unwritten.

Why similar: Point & Click 51.1%, Adventure 22%, Atmospheric 13.6%, Singleplayer 7.1%, 3D 6.2%

The last game in the Blackwell series.

Why similar: Point & Click 43.2%, Adventure 19.4%, Female Protagonist 17.4%, Mystery 14.1%, Story Rich 4.8%

Follow Lara Croft down a path of discovery as she travels the globe to remote, exotic locales in search of one of history's greatest artifacts, that unleashes unwelcome figures from Lara's mysterious past.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.4%, Adventure 23.3%, Third Person 20.1%, Puzzle 13.7%, Action 7.7%

The Longest Journey is an amazing graphical adventure, where the player controls the protagonist, April Ryan, on her journey between parallel universes.

Why similar: Point & Click 39.7%, Female Protagonist 17.5%, Adventure 17.2%, Story Rich 10.9%, Puzzle 3.6%

Assemble your team of three from seven unlikely adventurers, then descend into the mysterious depths to explore The Cave!

Why similar: Adventure 34%, Puzzle 26.1%, Comedy 18.5%, Funny 6.5%, Point & Click 4.4%

Street psychics. Their blinking neon signs are everywhere, promising love and wealth and happiness. They make a fortune preying on the gullible and milking them dry. So when these victims begin dying and leaving confused spirits behind, it can only take a genuine psychic (and her wayward spirit guide) to clean up the mess.

Why similar: Point & Click 44.3%, Adventure 16.4%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Mystery 15%, Third Person 2.7%

Who is hiding behind Mr. X? Still Life 2 reveals the long-awaited ending of Still Life and spells a new investigation for Agent Victoria McPherson. In Fall 2008, Victoria is sent to Maine where Ellen Dunnigan's body has just been found.

Why similar: Point & Click 42.2%, Adventure 20.7%, Mystery 16%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Puzzle 4.8%

Discover the secret Buried Kingdom!

Why similar: Point & Click 33.1%, Adventure 22.4%, Female Protagonist 18.2%, Mystery 10.4%, Puzzle 9.3%

Having searched Eastern and Western Europe for a missing heir, Kate Walker finally completed her long and arduous journey, obtaining the signature of Hans Voralberg and closing the automaton factory buyout.

Why similar: Point & Click 32.3%, Adventure 22%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Puzzle 10.6%, Mystery 8.7%

Unravel one of the greatest mysteries of our time! On the 30th June 1908 an explosion with the combined energy of 2000 Hiroshima bombs rocked the region of Tunguska in Central Siberia and felled over 6,000 square km of trees. The explosion could be heard from as far as 1,000km away.

Why similar: Point & Click 45.1%, Adventure 22.3%, Mystery 14.1%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Puzzle 5.6%

Defuse a Toxic Plot and Reveal the Truth Behind Kate Drew’s Death!

Why similar: Point & Click 27.4%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Puzzle 14.1%, Adventure 12.3%, Story Rich 10.5%

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: Mystery 27%, Point & Click 26.5%, Puzzle 15.1%, Adventure 10%, Atmospheric 9.8%

The year is 1973. The sound of a lone, ethereal saxophone drifts over the Roosevelt Island promenade, while a series of accidents plague a midtown construction site. The citizens of Manhattan take no notice of these events, let alone think they are connected.

Why similar: Point & Click 40.5%, Mystery 16.6%, Adventure 16.4%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Story Rich 4.5%

Become the greatest detective of all time in The Testament of Sherlock Holmes, a twisting, turning investigation game set in a faithfully-reproduced London of 1898. As Sherlock Holmes, you must find clues, interrogate suspects and unveil a mystery in a story full of twists!

Why similar: Point & Click 30.4%, Mystery 22.1%, Adventure 22.1%, Puzzle 13.9%, Story Rich 3.5%

Get to the bottom of the unexplainable events in the Buried Kingdom and save all its inhabitants in this thrilling fantasy experience. The eighth part of the Secret Order series introduces new adventures, riddles, secrets, and a solid amount of fun!

Why similar: Adventure 38.6%, Point & Click 21.2%, Mystery 17.1%, Female Protagonist 13%, Story Rich 7.2%

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 28.3%, Adventure 18.9%, Mystery 13.5%, Retro 12.2%, Puzzle 11.1%

Go Undercover in Paris and Unravel a Case in Style!

Why similar: Point & Click 32.1%, Adventure 20.5%, Puzzle 13.9%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Story Rich 8.1%

Follow Ancient Clues to Find Marie Antoinette’s Legendary Secret!

Why similar: Point & Click 26.8%, Adventure 19.5%, Puzzle 12.6%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Retro 9.4%

Return to Monkey Island is an unexpected, thrilling return of series creator Ron Gilbert that continues the story of the legendary adventure games.

Why similar: Point & Click 40.5%, Adventure 14.8%, Comedy 14.6%, Puzzle 11.5%, Funny 8%