Games Like Dangeresque: The Roomisode Triungulate

A short Halloween-themed point n' click game featuring the dumb animal characters of Homestar Runner dot com.

Why similar: Point & Click 37%, Comedy 20.6%, Adventure 12.7%, Old School 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: This title shares the exact same art style, humor, and universe as the seed game.

Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles, mafian zombies, and the occasional missing sock are no match for The Darkside Detective.

Why similar: Point & Click 26.8%, Detective 22%, Comedy 13.3%, Mystery 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the bite-sized, episodic mystery format with a strong emphasis on humor and pixel art.

An open-and-shut case of petty vandalism balloons into a far-flung mind-control conspiracy involving former child stars, the media, the mafia, the government, the internet, and the bright side of the moon. Telltale's episodic classic, lovingly remastered by members of the original development team.

Why similar: Point & Click 33.7%, Comedy 17%, Detective 14.8%, Adventure 14.7%, Cartoon 14.3%

Why You'll Like It: It is the definitive comedic detective point-and-click adventure that heavily influenced the genre's tone.

Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.

Why similar: Point & Click 26.6%, Detective 22.5%, Comedy 15.9%, Mystery 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: It continues the witty, supernatural detective antics of its predecessor with the same charming pixelated aesthetic.

In Thimbleweed Park, a dead body is the least of your problems. Switch between five playable characters to uncover the surreal secrets of this strange town in a modern mystery adventure game from the creators of Monkey Island and Maniac Mansion. The deeper you go, the weirder it gets.

Why similar: Point & Click 42.6%, Adventure 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Comedy 9.1%, Detective 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A classic-style point-and-click mystery that balances complex puzzles with sharp, self-aware comedy.

There's been a murder aboard the Reuss Express, and you're the suspects! Prove your innocence in this comedy 'point n' click' murder mystery - packed with twists, laughs, and larger-than-life characters!

Why similar: Point & Click 18%, Detective 14.3%, Cartoon 13.9%, Noir 13.7%, Comedy 11%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a hilarious murder mystery set on a train, echoing the classic point-and-click detective style.

Murder. Nothin’ nice about it. In this old school detective adventure, step into the boots of whip-smart Inspector Waffles and travel the city to track hidden clues, interrogate shady suspects, and unravel a dangerous mystery. But be warned: curiosity killed the cat...

Why similar: Noir 21.8%, Point & Click 19.3%, Detective 17.3%, Comedy 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 9%

Why You'll Like It: A charming pixel-art detective game that blends a serious noir investigation with a lighthearted, animal-themed world.

You are the one and only Duck Detective, a depressed and recently divorced duck who must quack the case. Inspect evidence, make de-duck-tions, and solve this no-murder mystery!

Why similar: Detective 27.2%, Noir 21.9%, Point & Click 20.9%, Adventure 11.1%, Mystery 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: This title provides a humorous and concise detective experience with a unique visual style and witty dialogue.

You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery.

Why similar: Detective 26.7%, Point & Click 22.9%, Comedy 21.8%, Mystery 12.7%, Adventure 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a short, funny, and low-stakes investigation experience that matches the bite-sized nature of the seed game.

Originally released by LucasArts in 1993 as a sequel to Ron Gilbert’s ground breaking Maniac Mansion, Day of the Tentacle is back in a remastered edition that features all new hand-drawn, high resolution artwork, with remastered audio, music and sound effects.

Why similar: Point & Click 55.3%, Adventure 17.3%, Comedy 16.6%, 2D 4.6%, Funny 3.3%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential comedic adventure game that defined the genre's approach to puzzle-solving and character interactions.

Detective Gallo is a point&click comic-noir adventure that is entirely hand-illustrated and hand-animated, and whose protagonist is a feathered and grumpy private eye struggling with a very tricky case, bizarre characters, and puzzles that will put his insight and patience to the test.

Why similar: Point & Click 42.3%, Adventure 22.6%, Comedy 18.4%, Detective 16.6%

Why You'll Like It: A noir-inspired comedic adventure featuring a cynical detective that mirrors the hard-boiled tropes found in Dangeresque.

Stretch your legs, clean your whiskers, and dive into Nine Noir Lives. Enjoy a "point-and-lick" comedy-noir adventure, full of humour, crazy characters, and intriguing locations. Solve challenging puzzles and answer the immortal question: how many things need to be licked to solve a murder in this town?

Why similar: Point & Click 24.5%, Noir 20.3%, Detective 18.8%, Comedy 14.8%, Mystery 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A clever, cat-themed detective adventure that leans heavily into comedy and point-and-click mechanics.

Do you like adventure, comedy, and dime store detective novels? Then boy have we got the game for you! Join Voodoo Detective in a hand-drawn, point-and-click noir where you’ll pit your wits and hoodoo know-how against a sinister evil that’s taken root on beautiful Zo Wanga Isle.

Why similar: Point & Click 22.3%, Noir 18.4%, Detective 17.9%, Comedy 11.8%, Cartoon 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: It combines a hand-drawn aesthetic with a detective story that manages to be both mysterious and funny.

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 26.6%, Detective 25.1%, Noir 15.3%, Comedy 9.3%, Mystery 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A vibrant and stylish mystery game that emphasizes character-driven investigation and clever puzzle-solving.

McPixel 3 is a mind-blowing save-the-day adventure that sees the titular wanna-be hero avert one disaster after another at every turn using unconventional yet entertaining methods of mayhem.

Why similar: Point & Click 38.8%, Pixel Graphics 15.1%, Adventure 14.5%, Comedy 14.3%, 2D 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: An absurdist, fast-paced point-and-click game that prioritizes chaotic comedy over traditional logic.

MUTROPOLIS is a lovely sci-fi adventure set on the abandoned Planet Earth. Play as Henry Dijon (hero, nerd, detective) in search of a legendary lost city. Uncover weird ancient artifacts. And PLEASE don’t get obliterated by an ageless evil. You’ve been warned.

Why similar: Point & Click 31.2%, Detective 26.6%, Mystery 13.2%, Adventure 11.1%, 2D 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: A charming sci-fi adventure that features a detective-like investigation with a distinct, hand-drawn art style.

Pants Quest is a tiny, lovingly crafted point & click adventure game about finding your way in life. And your pants. Sometimes just getting dressed & leaving the house feels like an impossible task. Follow one man's emotional journey to deal with the hurdles that life can throw at you on a bad day.

Why similar: Point & Click 39.2%, Comedy 16.8%, Adventure 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 14.1%, 2D 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A relatable and funny point-and-click adventure that focuses on a simple, everyday mystery with a retro feel.

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: Point & Click 31.4%, Detective 25.7%, Comedy 14.2%, Mystery 9.7%, 2D 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on interactive investigation and puzzle-solving with a lighthearted, cartoonish presentation.

Paradigm is a surreal adventure game set in the strange and post apocalyptic Eastern European country of Krusz. Play as the handsome mutant, Paradigm, whose past comes back to haunt him in the form of a genetically engineered sloth that vomits candy.

Why similar: Point & Click 46.6%, Comedy 21.7%, Adventure 19.4%, Indie 4.5%, Funny 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal and absurd point-and-click adventure that shares the offbeat, unpredictable humor of the seed game.

Crazy cultists. Cthulhu. A talking cat. Gibbous takes you on an expansive, traditionally animated, hand-painted adventure. Play as three protagonists and explore a lushly rendered Lovecraft-inspired world, unraveling ancient conspiracies. A comedy cosmic horror adventure made in Transylvania!

Why similar: Point & Click 55.8%, Adventure 19.2%, Comedy 13.5%, Indie 4.8%, Singleplayer 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: It blends cosmic horror with comedic point-and-click gameplay, resulting in a fun and visually striking experience.

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 37.9%, Comedy 16.3%, Adventure 16.3%, Detective 12.4%, Mystery 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A humorous, Victorian-era detective adventure that shares the lighthearted and whimsical tone of the seed game.

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 97.3%, Detective 0.7%, Adventure 0.6%, Pixel Graphics 0.4%, Mystery 0.4%

Why You'll Like It: A classic-style point-and-click mystery that delivers a compelling detective story with a retro pixel-art aesthetic.

Join the investigation in Murder Is Game Over, a pixel art point-and-click game where you and Cleo try to solve the murder of a famous game designer. Can you uncover the clues and catch the killer before it's game over?

Why similar: Point & Click 41.3%, Detective 31.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, 2D 9.3%, Funny 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: A short, pixel-art detective mystery that focuses on exploration and puzzle-solving in a compact environment.

A strange murder has occurred in the Hotel Lisbon, a man committed suicide with 14 stabs to the back while at the same time he peacefully drank his coffee. This case with contradictory facts could only be solved by the amazing Detective Case and his sidekick, Clown Bot.

Why similar: Point & Click 38.8%, Adventure 22%, Detective 20.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Indie 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: A bizarre and funny detective game that uses a classic point-and-click interface to solve a strange mystery.

Back by popular demand, The Secret of Monkey Island™: Special Edition faithfully re-imagines the internationally-acclaimed classic game (originally released in 1990) for original and new audiences alike.

Why similar: Point & Click 53.8%, Comedy 19.7%, Adventure 16.4%, 2D 3.7%, Funny 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: A foundational comedic adventure game that set the standard for witty dialogue and puzzle-based progression.

In Deponia, the world has degenerated into a vast garbage dump, in which the crotchety Rufus ekes out his sorry existence.

Why similar: Point & Click 50.1%, Comedy 23.2%, Adventure 17.7%, 2D 3.1%, Funny 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: A high-energy, comedic point-and-click adventure with a unique, trash-punk aesthetic and eccentric characters.

Hard hat tester, Ray, has a bizarre accident and wakes up with a giant pink spaghetti arm sticking out of his brain! With his awesome new powers he can read minds and change the world with stickers but he’s on the run for a crime he didn’t commit. Can you help Ray out of this sticky situation?

Why similar: Comedy 44.9%, Adventure 35.6%, Indie 7.4%, 2D 5.4%, Funny 5%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D adventure game with a quirky, paper-cutout art style and a heavy focus on comedy and puzzle-solving.

Join the crazy police detective Francis in his search for a kidnapped cloned beauty and go through countless escapades with him in this classic point & click adventure full of comedy.

Why similar: Point & Click 29.1%, Cartoon 22.2%, Detective 18.2%, Comedy 12.4%, Adventure 10.8%

A moody tale that combines the intrigue and atmosphere of a Raymond Chandler novel or Humphrey Bogart film with classic point-and-click adventure gameplay, Face Noir follows private eye Jack Del Nero as he’s falsely accused of murdering the man who left a little girl in his protection.

Why similar: Point & Click 36.7%, Noir 27.5%, Adventure 14.4%, Detective 14.3%, Mystery 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: A traditional noir detective game that provides a more grounded, yet still classic, point-and-click experience.

A Bleaker Predicklement is a hilarious AND mysterious point and click adventure game. Explore smoggy alleys, meet suspicious characters and help Bertram as he finds himself framed for a murdering he did not commit!

Why similar: Point & Click 27.4%, Detective 18%, Adventure 16.9%, Comedy 14.1%, Mystery 11.5%

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

Why similar: Detective 27.8%, Comedy 25%, Point & Click 20.8%, Mystery 15.4%, Funny 5.7%

All 3 episodes available now - get the full season!

Why similar: Point & Click 45.8%, Adventure 21.9%, Detective 15.7%, Comedy 13.8%, Funny 1.8%

Relive the original MacVenture Series version of Déjà Vu! Play through the Mac and Apple IIGS versions and discover a classic detective mystery adventure.

Why similar: Point & Click 24.7%, Detective 19.7%, Adventure 19.1%, Noir 19.1%, Mystery 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A classic detective mystery that highlights the roots of the point-and-click genre with a focus on investigation.

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 23.5%, Detective 18.6%, Comedy 12.1%, Cartoon 11.9%, Mystery 9.9%

Created with indie comic artist Graham Annable's unique narrative and visual sensibilities, delivered with the distinctive Telltale storytelling style, Puzzle Agent is sure to challenge, thrill and engage in more ways than you can shake a cryptogram at!

Why similar: Point & Click 33.3%, Detective 27.5%, Mystery 13.4%, Adventure 10.7%, Comedy 10.3%

Grab your nightstick, squeal like a siren, and Hit the Road with Sam & Max, Freelance Police, as they attempt to crack their toughest case.

Why similar: Point & Click 46%, Comedy 17.5%, Adventure 15%, Detective 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%

A hilariously madcap point-and-click adventure as a determined bellboy tasked with clearing out a bustling hotel in just one wild weekend! Can he manage the chaos and evict all the guests? The clock is ticking!

Why similar: Point & Click 26.6%, Detective 19%, Comedy 16%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Adventure 9.8%

A pointy-clicky comedy corporate thriller. Solve puzzles, get to know your colleagues, and unravel a sinister global conspiracy. All in a day's work.

Why similar: Point & Click 35.5%, Comedy 19.5%, Mystery 13.1%, Adventure 11.8%, Cartoon 11.5%

Embark on an adventure with Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson on this surprising and elastic point-and-click game. Grab, pull, and release to help them solve a bizarre investigation full of humor and meta-time travel!

Why similar: Point & Click 33.9%, Comedy 18.3%, Detective 17.4%, Adventure 14%, Mystery 11.2%

Greetings Enforcer, and thank you for enlisting in the Hypnospace Patrol Department! As the world falls into its slumber, Hypnospace becomes a bustling global village. These virtual streets aren't going to police themselves!

Why similar: Point & Click 47.1%, Detective 27.5%, Mystery 9.7%, Adventure 6.8%, Funny 4%

Inspired by the great ‘90s classics such as 'Monkey Island', 'Day of the Tentacle', 'Tony Tough' and 'Sam & Max: Hit the Road', "The Wardrobe" has a strong sense of humour, but isn't shy about dealing with mature and non-politically correct themes.

Why similar: Point & Click 32.5%, Comedy 21.4%, Adventure 14.3%, Cartoon 12.6%, 2D 7.5%

Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

Why similar: Point & Click 35.4%, Detective 27.3%, Mystery 15.7%, Comedy 15.4%, Funny 3.2%

The Freelance Police are back on the crime beat in a newly remastered version of their second episodic season. Zombies will dance. Mariachis will sing. A giant battle robot will trash the streets. And when their friends’ lives are at stake, Sam & Max will risk their very souls to set things right.

Why similar: Point & Click 30.9%, Cartoon 19.8%, Comedy 17.3%, Detective 14.4%, Adventure 12.2%

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 34.8%, Detective 18%, Mystery 17.1%, Adventure 15.1%, Old School 7.3%

Explore the deepest SECRETs™ of the Tremendous Corporation®. Find out what happened to indie devs and save the gaming industry!

Why similar: Point & Click 35.7%, Comedy 22.6%, Adventure 13%, Cartoon 12.9%, Mystery 6.6%

A complete remake/remaster/rehash of the award winning Flash game: A Case of the Crabs! Play as smart-ass detective, Nick Bounty, in this hilarious point & click adventure and hunt down a nefarious counterfeit crab ringleader!

Why similar: Point & Click 30%, Noir 19.3%, Adventure 17.6%, Detective 13.6%, Comedy 10.5%

Solve criminal cases through the power of SQL queries! Help out the city of Los Zorangeles by becoming a Database Detective in this new (unpaid) work from home opportunity.

Why similar: Detective 38.8%, Cartoon 36.3%, Mystery 15%, Funny 4%, 2D 3.7%

Antenna Dilemma is a short and witty point&click in which you'll follow the story of C432632, a finicky grey cube that sure doesn't want to miss his favorite TV show.

Why similar: Point & Click 38%, Adventure 21.7%, Comedy 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, 2D 6.7%

A top-down detective adventure with point-and-click mechanics, inspired by classic Game Boy games. Follow Waffles in his first days as an inspector who wants to prove to everyone that he is more than just a rookie. But beware… Your future worst enemy is hiding in the shadows.

Why similar: Detective 31.2%, Adventure 17%, Pixel Graphics 16.2%, Point & Click 13.2%, Mystery 13%

Solving crime is no walk in the pond. You are a down-on-his-luck detective who also happens to be a duck. Use your powers of de-duck-tion to inspect evidence, fill in the blanks, and bust the case wide open! This is a short but twisty detective case.

Why similar: Detective 31.1%, Point & Click 20.8%, Noir 20.3%, Mystery 10%, Adventure 9%

Chapter Two of The Journey Down, a classic point-and-click saga with an Afro-Caribbean vibe. Get ready to embark on an epic journey of brain-teasing adventure!

Why similar: Noir 33.7%, Point & Click 25%, Detective 18.3%, Adventure 11.2%, Comedy 8%

Bongus Bright-Eye & The Great Axe-stravaganza is an homage to the classic Point & Click Adventure games. It's a comedy induced fantasy game, where you follow our protagonist Bongus Bright-Eye on his journey to save the Dwarven Kingdom.

Why similar: Point & Click 51.2%, Adventure 28.4%, Comedy 18.7%, Singleplayer 1.8%

An explosive combination of comic book, mystery and humor! In this Hidden Objects game you will become a superhero (comic-book detective's right-hand man) to solve an unusual fantastic case. Find and defeat the evil Skindiver!

Why similar: Point & Click 20.4%, Cartoon 19%, Detective 18.6%, Adventure 18.4%, Comedy 13.8%

Comedy Quest is a point and click adventure game by Trav Nash. Can you become the greatest comedian in three gigs?

Why similar: Point & Click 50.2%, Adventure 18.5%, Comedy 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, Indie 5%

In this classic point-and-click adventure anthology by award-winning indie developer Scriptwelder, you'll protect an unsuspecting hamlet from yourself, try to prepare for an incoming undead horde, and search a seemingly empty spaceship for answers to a gruesome mystery.

Why similar: Point & Click 44%, Adventure 17.7%, Mystery 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 13%, 2D 5.6%

You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery. Also there's a wizard.

Why similar: Detective 26.9%, Point & Click 24.1%, Comedy 20.7%, Mystery 13.1%, Adventure 7.5%

Save a peaceful world from being annihilated by machines in this oldschool point&click tale, inspired by classic animated movies and adventure games of the 90s.

Why similar: Point & Click 27.4%, Cartoon 23.2%, Comedy 13.4%, Old School 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 10%