
Danger in Pompeii is an adventure puzzle game where you relive the city’s final day. Explore its streets, help its people, and solve the mystery of Mercury. Can you escape the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and save your friends?
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Story Rich, Point & Click, Exploration.

Danger in Pompeii is an adventure puzzle game where you relive the city’s final day. Explore its streets, help its people, and solve the mystery of Mercury. Can you escape the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and save your friends?

Arausio
Explore the ancient theatre of Arausio and discover Roman antiquity in this narrative exploration game!

Mysteries of Old Tokyo
Explore Tokyo, snap photos and analyse evidence for 40+ landmarks in the Imperial Capital, from prehistory to the present. Use real historical research skills to solve evidence-based puzzles in a 90s-style adventure. Confront a cast of wandering spirits to separate truth from fiction.
Explore the ancient theatre of Arausio and discover Roman antiquity in this narrative exploration game!
Why similar: Rome 28.7% ★, Historical 15.4%, Education 12.7%, Point & Click 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%
Explore Tokyo, snap photos and analyse evidence for 40+ landmarks in the Imperial Capital, from prehistory to the present. Use real historical research skills to solve evidence-based puzzles in a 90s-style adventure. Confront a cast of wandering spirits to separate truth from fiction.
Why similar: Historical 20.1%, Nonlinear 19%, Point & Click 16.1%, Exploration 7.7%, Stylized 6.8%
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 19.1%, Education 19.1%, Historical 18.3%, Exploration 9.7%, Mystery 7.2%
Rome never forgets. Explore immersive 360° panoramas, search for hidden objects, and unravel the mystery of the Chronovisor — a device said to replay the past. A four-chapter story set across Rome's most iconic landmarks. No ads. No microtransactions. Just the mystery.
Why similar: Rome 35.8% ★, Historical 16.5%, Point & Click 12.9%, Mystery 9.4%, Education 7.2%
Rivers of Rain is a puzzle platform game where you play as Antonia and her grandfather, switching between both of them to solve different puzzles to complete their journey from the mountains to the sea.
Why similar: Side Scroller 29%, Education 23.5%, Exploration 10.5%, Puzzle 7.7%, Story Rich 6.7%
Embark on a journey to find adorable cats in the ancient city of Gu Su during the Qianlong reign 265 years ago! Let the cats create delightful encounters with historical scenes and figures.
Why similar: Point & Click 23%, Side Scroller 20.8%, Historical 15.6%, Exploration 8.8%, Puzzle 8.4%
A mysterious puzzle game with crossword inspired gameplay. Use your brain, keyboard, and mouse to unravel the secrets beneath a remote island.
Why similar: Point & Click 20.1%, Nonlinear 19.5%, Mystery 16.6%, Puzzle 10.4%, Exploration 9.9%
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 28.1%, Adventure 12.9%, Mystery 11.7%, Exploration 10.9%, Puzzle 10.4%
POUMOSA is an indie Point And Click adventure game. Discover the people of an unknown island. Study their language, their history, their culture or make your trip profitable... It's up to you!
Why similar: Point & Click 24.6%, Historical 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Adventure 10.9%, Exploration 9.5%
What if a game were made not for profit, but purely to spread culture and art? "Along the River During the Qingming Festival" is such a game. The author approaches it with an academic attitude to study this masterpiece, aiming to let more people appreciate the folk customs of ancient China.
Why similar: Historical 24.6%, Education 18.5%, Point & Click 16.3%, Side Scroller 14.9%, Exploration 6.6%
Letters of War is an adventure war drama inspired by real events and a spiritual successor to the legendary Valiant Hearts: The Great War. Help a simple British carpenter not lose touch with his little daughter during World War II. Connect their destinies with the help of letters.
Why similar: Historical 25.1%, Point & Click 20%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Story Rich 9.4%, Adventure 6.8%
House of Wisdom is a first person puzzle game where the protagonist, one of the many creations of a deity, attempts to find out what happened to its creator who recently disappeared, helping the main character’s kins to deal with their distress along the way.
Why similar: Nonlinear 25.3%, Mystery 14.1%, Atmospheric 11.8%, Exploration 11%, Story Rich 10.9%
Rod of Asclepius is a historical RPG in 4th-century Pannonia. Play a Roman medicus: investigate symptoms, gather herbs, and perform turn-based treatments. Explore researched sites and make ethical choices that shape your reputation as the empire falters.
Why similar: Rome 32.2% ★, Historical 16.8%, Education 12.3%, Point & Click 10.9%, Mystery 6.7%
One morning, Makoto the postman opens his eyes to find a strange and inexplicable visitor standing at his bedside. Soon after, he learns of a grim rumor spreading through Aquaria. As the letters he delivers bring writer and reader together, a once-forgotten truth begins to resurface.
Why similar: Side Scroller 26.8%, Point & Click 26.1%, Adventure 11.7%, Mystery 11.4%, 2D 6.5%
Stranded far from Earth in the year 3100, repair your ship, solve environmental puzzles, and uncover what waits beyond the stars in a hand-drawn sci-fi point-and-click adventure.
Why similar: Point & Click 23.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Adventure 10.4%, Puzzle 8.6%, Exploration 7.8%
A point-and-click parody of Les Misérables, with classic adventure puzzles, hand drawn art and an amazing voice cast.
Why similar: Historical 33.8%, Point & Click 26.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Adventure 12%, Story Rich 10.1%
Hello, you've been selected for the Quadrivium Project, congratulations! The project uses a 2.5D simulation to access past events, you'll intervene, not just observe. Anomalies won't be obvious: look for what's missing and what doesn't add up. Best regards, Quadrivium Project Recruitment Office
Why similar: Rome 24.9% ★, Historical 23.7%, Point & Click 16.3%, Education 13.2%, Exploration 7.2%
Untangle the story of the family that has occupied Cliffhouse for so many years. Search for clues, solve puzzles, talk to guests, get summoned to a chapel, discover a luscious Japanese garden and find your way through the rainforest. There is so much to discover about the family, the land and the lore.
Why similar: Point & Click 26%, Historical 17.6%, Adventure 11.3%, Mystery 9.8%, Puzzle 9.5%
Investigate a haunting mystery inspired by Nordic folklore in a story-rich 2D point-and-click adventure. Explore the remote Faroe Islands, uncover forgotten secrets, solve paranormal puzzles, and discover what lies beyond the Window to the North.
Why similar: Point & Click 27.3%, Historical 24.3%, Exploration 11.6%, Mystery 11.3%, Adventure 8.8%
Aeon Tempus is a cinematic action‑adventure steeped in real history. You play a time‑traveling researcher solving mysteries across ancient civilizations—uncover artifacts, navigate political intrigue, and rewrite the past.
Why similar: Rome 35.3% ★, Education 17.8%, Historical 17.2%, Third Person 7.8%, Atmospheric 6.9%
AteloPhobia is a game with elements of Point&Click, RPG and horror. Something is hiding in the basement of the house... And it's definitely not rats.As you descend, you begin your terrifying and deadly adventure.
Why similar: Side Scroller 27.9%, Point & Click 26.6%, Adventure 12.2%, Mystery 11%, Atmospheric 7.9%
Breathing Fear is a non-linear 2D horror game with survival elements. Solve all the secrets of the mysterious house and try not to go crazy with horror.
Why similar: Side Scroller 20.7%, Point & Click 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Exploration 8.6%, Puzzle 8%
ArtFormer: Ancient Stories is a story-driven cinematic platformer with RPG elements. This Indie game project consists of four challenging story chapters each with a unique hero, varying gameplay, and original art-style.
Why similar: Rome 41.3% ★, Historical 22.9%, Story Rich 8.8%, Stylized 8.3%, Exploration 6.6%
Bar by bar, a young woman wanders through the night. Conversations with bar owners and patrons, along with little things that catch her eye, bring back memories of her father, mother, grandfather, and family trips in this narrative exploration adventure.
Why similar: Point & Click 29.3%, Mystery 18.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Exploration 10.6%, Atmospheric 9.4%
Explore a beautiful, low-poly Norwegian island as 17-year-old Jesper. Armed with a mysterious, magical bracelet, you'll solve puzzles, uncover your grandfather's past, and make choices in this heartwarming coming-of-age story about love, friendship, and family.
Why similar: Point & Click 14.8%, Historical 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Story Rich 9.2%, Exploration 8.7%
Immerse yourself in the world of the nao Victoria, a ship with its own spirit and personality that historically sailed around the world for the first time. Explore mysterious places by point-and-click and face challenges that will test your wits.
Why similar: Point & Click 23.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Historical 16.2%, Adventure 10.3%, Exploration 8.6%
Map a mysterious land during the Age of Enlightenment. Draw the border between two warring kingdoms. Meet the locals. Juggle their demands with the requirements of your mission. Ethical dilemmas, secret plots, strange phenomena… will you be able to bring peace back to the land?
Why similar: Historical 20.3%, Point & Click 19.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.7%, Mystery 10.6%, Exploration 7.4%
Your father has triggered a set of cataclysmic events and escaped into the depths of his creation, the infinite hotel of Hyperdrive Inn. It's up to you to find him and save the world in the process. In this point & click adventure you never know what you find, who you meet and where you end up.
Why similar: Side Scroller 18%, Point & Click 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Mystery 8.9%, Stylized 7.4%
A young adventurer Hugh Radcliff is in pursuit of one of the greatest mysteries of history: The Lost Colony. Deal with pirates, dive into native rituals, reveal conspiracies, and make tough choices on your difficult journey for unveiling this mystery!
Why similar: Side Scroller 20.5%, Historical 19.4%, Point & Click 16.8%, Mystery 12.5%, Story Rich 7.6%
A 2D pixel art Escape Room game where the danger goes beyond the screen. The anonymous protagonist is kidnapped and wakes up in an abandoned house, where he needs to solve puzzles, look for items and face "The Antagonist", who manipulates the game — and his own computer. Can you escape?
Why similar: Side Scroller 32.6%, Nonlinear 22.5%, Puzzle 10.1%, Mystery 9.3%, Story Rich 9.2%
A knowledge-based progression game. Explore and solve the strange misteries of the interconnected fantasy worlds trapped inside an esoteric book and discover the roots of a terrible evil. No stats, no log, no savefiles. Only pure knowledge is your progress.
Why similar: Nonlinear 23.2%, Mystery 19.7%, Exploration 13.4%, Story Rich 12.2%, Puzzle 9.4%
Is a hidden object game in which you need to find all the flies in a large location. The flies will be located in a variety of places, from the most prominent to barely noticeable places. The entire game location looks lively because of the animation elements
Why similar: Education 24.5%, Point & Click 23.8%, Side Scroller 22.8%, Exploration 8.5%, Adventure 7.4%
AntVentor is a point & click adventure game. You find yourself in a photorealistic macroworld where you immediately manage to ruin the life of the main character, ant, and foil all his plans for making his dream come true. Can you help get everything back in order?
Why similar: Point & Click 18.2%, Atmospheric 9.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.7%, Mystery 9.1%, Third Person 7.4%
Explore the mist-shrouded town of Rose Harbor in an atmospheric point-and-click puzzle adventure. Collect and use unusual items, unravel riddles, solve handcrafted puzzles, and follow the tangled clues behind a celebrated rose gardener’s mysterious disappearance.
Why similar: Point & Click 28.3%, Nonlinear 16.8%, Mystery 16.5%, Puzzle 9.8%, Adventure 8.9%
Oakhaven is a story-driven point-and-click adventure game. Cousins Daphne and Dominic are summoned by their Grand-mère to the family's historic southern manor house. Play as both characters as you explore the house and grounds, solve puzzles, complete tasks, and uncover long-buried family secrets.
Why similar: Point & Click 25.1%, Historical 14.8%, Adventure 11.9%, Mystery 11.9%, Puzzle 9.3%
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: Point & Click 19%, Historical 18.7%, Education 18.6%, Nonlinear 12.2%, Exploration 8.8%
Embark on a captivating 3D point-and-click adventure in the copper mines of 17th-century Sweden. With a mix of humor and puzzles ranging from accessible to challenging, "The Mine" will transport you to a unique historical setting.
Why similar: Historical 24.4%, Point & Click 18.5%, Education 14.4%, Mystery 10.6%, Third Person 8.1%
Discover an ancient magical Christmas village buried beneath the snow for over a century. Dig, uncover forgotten secrets, restore its lights, and watch the village come back to life in a cozy, mysterious, and enchanting adventure filled with magic, discovery, and wonder.
Why similar: Point & Click 19.2%, Mystery 14.5%, Nonlinear 10%, Exploration 10%, Atmospheric 9.8%
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Why similar: Side Scroller 22.1%, Story Rich 15.4%, Point & Click 11.9%, Mystery 9.7%, Atmospheric 9.6%
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: Point & Click 21.4%, Mystery 17.7%, Historical 16.2%, Puzzle 9.8%, Exploration 9.4%
An Adventure in Edutainment
Why similar: Point & Click 26.9%, Historical 19.6%, Education 19.5%, Adventure 13.1%, Puzzle 9.9%
PIPELINE RTX is a strategic puzzle game. The goal of the game is impossibly simple: you need to turn the various parts of the pipe into certain positions, so that in the end the water can, albeit with a large number of meanders, but pass through the water supply.
Why similar: Side Scroller 24.5%, Nonlinear 21%, Point & Click 20%, Exploration 9.6%, Third Person 9%
Embark on a heartwarming journey with your little light friend to solve puzzles and bring light to the mystical realm of Illum.
Why similar: Nonlinear 30.3%, Exploration 11.5%, Third Person 10.1%, Puzzle 9.8%, Story Rich 9.2%
A retro point-and-click adventure set in a 1980s high school, where a wisecracking teen investigates a missing friend, dodges bullies, and uncovers a bizarre conspiracy lurking in the halls.
Why similar: Point & Click 32.2%, Mystery 11.1%, Exploration 11.1%, Adventure 11.1%, Puzzle 10.4%
Dementia, tragedy and fun – all in the same taste of a potato! Timber! is a 2D point-and-click storydriven game that takes you on an emotional journey. Explore a mix of feelings, from the heart-wrenching struggles of dementia to the unraveling of a tragic story.
Why similar: Side Scroller 18.4%, Point & Click 18.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Stylized 11.1%, Story Rich 10.3%
Uncover secrets in this dark academia-inspired 2D point-and-click adventure. Solve puzzles, explore atmospheric locations, and engage in immersive mini-games as you piece together the mystery of a hidden library filled with forbidden Soviet-era books
Why similar: Historical 23.2%, Side Scroller 20%, Point & Click 17.7%, Exploration 8.3%, Mystery 8.2%
A three-man activist group has set out to make the world a better place by stealing famous art pieces in the world's most renowned museums, selling them to private collectors, and donating the money to charity.
Why similar: Point & Click 36.3%, Historical 23%, Adventure 15.2%, Indie 8.7%, Atmospheric 7.7%
Little Woody is a 2D point-and-click puzzle adventure where you guide a small wooden soul through a mysterious world of shifting environments. Meet unusual companions along the way, solve handcrafted logic puzzles, explore atmospheric locations and uncover a forgotten past.
Why similar: Point & Click 26.8%, Side Scroller 15.1%, Puzzle 9.1%, Stylized 8.8%, Adventure 8.4%
Travel to the world of Amille as Larue, an eager art curator looking to make a name for themselves. Build your reputation by talking with collectors and locals, and explore the ever-expanding gallery as you buy more artwork. But beware, as every choice matters when day turns to night...
Why similar: Historical 25.6%, Mystery 19.1%, Story Rich 13.8%, Stylized 13%, Exploration 7.2%
Play as pudding the adorable Jug, a rather affectionate term for a pug and a jackrussel cross breed. She means well but has unpredictable bowels. Explore the hand drawn village. Leave a trail of catastrophe.
Why similar: Side Scroller 33.8%, Point & Click 24.3%, Exploration 12%, Story Rich 7.3%, 2D 6.5%
Explore a remote village and solve complex puzzles in The Whispering Valley, a folk horror point & click game. Delve into guilt and depression to investigate the village's deepest secret.
Why similar: Historical 23.8%, Point & Click 20.9%, Mystery 12.4%, Atmospheric 11.4%, Story Rich 10.1%
Misplaced is an archival deduction game. Draw documents from a disordered case file and use the clues on each filing slot to determine where they belong. Once every document is correctly filed, begin verification, connect the clues, and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Rome 41% ★, Historical 28%, Puzzle 9.4%, Mystery 8.7%, 2D 6.4%
While looking for the existence of the Great Beyond, Professor Patrick Moore, aided by a fake medium, will build a device to see the other side, embark on a search for a millenary artifact, and investigate the most haunted manor of 1907 England.
Why similar: Point & Click 21.4%, Historical 15.3%, Nonlinear 13.1%, Mystery 12%, Third Person 10.1%
A Victorian manor mystery in fine 1-bit ink, touched with scarlet. Read the accounts of different narrators, examine clothing and ledgers, and re-enact the night. Spotting lies is only part of the case: how much does an honest account really prove?
Why similar: Historical 22.3%, Point & Click 19.1%, Mystery 15%, Story Rich 9%, Puzzle 8%
After many years, you have finally reached this mysterious place. Now, will you be able to uncover all its secrets and finally find what you have been seeking for so long? Explore a secret island, solve puzzles and riddles to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Point & Click 27.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Adventure 12.9%, Puzzle 11.5%, Exploration 10.4%
The more hints you use, the more you lose your identity. You are a person with ID (Identity Dominance), and you have lost your past memories and become trapped in an unfamiliar place. With the help of multiple personalities, escape from this place and the conspiracy that trapped you.
Why similar: Point & Click 27.5%, Adventure 13%, Mystery 12.3%, Puzzle 10.2%, Atmospheric 9.3%
The ex-priest James Murphy answers a mysterious call for help from his friend Cristoforo. The disappearance of a briefcase containing compromising documents convinces James that his friend is a victim of something sinister. The Vatican's involvement inspires James to get to the bottom of this mystery.
Why similar: Point & Click 37.9%, Mystery 14.5%, Adventure 14.4%, Story Rich 12.1%, Atmospheric 6.9%
Mosaic of The Pharaohs is a picross/minesweeper hybrid featuring a single ENORMOUS puzzle inspired by Egyptology
Why similar: Rome 39.5% ★, Historical 22.7%, Education 20.3%, Puzzle 7.1%, 2D 5%