- #1 Echoes
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Red Torii Studio
Windows
Immerse yourself in a first-person psychological horror experience where every choice matters. Confront the echoes of a forgotten past and uncover the truth behind your lost identity.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 23.8% ★, Noir 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Conversation 11.6%, Choices Matter 7.8%
- #2 Domum
96% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Forgotten Code
Windows
Unravel the dark past of a once beautiful estate in this disturbing top-down adventure game. Solve puzzles, unlock multiple endings, and experience imagery you will never forget as you determine the fate of those that tormented you.
Why similar: Noir 26.5%, Interactive Fiction 26.4%, Point & Click 20.8%, Top-Down 8.2%, Choices Matter 7.2%
- #3 M.S. Salmon
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SoybloQ
Windows · Mac · Linux
M.S. Salmon is an interactive 2D story adventure. Help Ben Hearnden and Ranieri solve a murder on a luxury liner. As they gather more evidence, they uncover not only the truth about the murder but also their own dark past.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.1%, Noir 24.6%, Point & Click 19.6%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Puzzle 9.9%
- #4 Waves Running Simulator
95% matchMixed60% of 20 reviews2022
Dev: LTZPub: RetroScope GM
Windows
Have you seen the enormous waves destroying the planet? If not, you are in the right place! In Waves Running Simulator you have to escape from the tsunami as fast as possible.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.5%, Point & Click 18.3%, Isometric 16.1%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Puzzle 9.5%
- #5 Impersonal
94% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: zelun_
Windows
Impersonal is a game about lights, about relationships and how these relationships can affect people.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 35.7%, Point & Click 26.6%, Puzzle 13.6%, Top-Down 9%, Casual 8.3%
- #6 La Dimensione Interna
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PolyTrauma Studios
Windows
La Dimensione Interna (The Dimension Within) is a third person 3D narrative adventure game in which you'll play as Giorgio, a journalist living in a small town in Tuscany, Italy, during his worst moment in life.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 25.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 22.4%, Point & Click 14.8%, Conversation 13.1%, Choices Matter 9.4%
- #7 Croak and Solve
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BeyondTales Interactive
Windows
Join Burst as he sorts out the chaos in Sorrentine. With your hips to the beat of jazz and a whole lot of bad luck, you'll have to dive into this fun pixel art world with RPG elements, to solve your adventures in the purest style of the best detectives who are now legends.
Why similar: Noir 33.1%, Interactive Fiction 28.6%, Isometric 16.4%, Puzzle 11.5%, Adventure 5.3%
- #8 The Darkest Dusk
92% matchPositive96% of 24 reviews2025
Dev: Flavio Valenzi
Windows
Classic Point-and-Click Adventure Game to experience the feeling from the 80's and 90's | Tech-Noir | Pixel Art and Retro Style | Interactive visual novel
Why similar: Noir 33.2%, Point & Click 23.1%, Dynamic Narration 22.9% ★, Conversation 16.7%, Adventure 3.2%
- #9 Mistbound
91% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: aworyrate
Windows · Mac · Linux
Mistbound is a surreal narrative adventure about overcoming trauma, where the line between reality and dreams is blurred. Loneliness can be too loud. And salvation can be too quiet!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Dynamic Narration 17.6% ★, Conversation 15.3%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Multiple Endings 11.1%
- #10 Mandated Fate
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Thibaut BillerotPub: Tetrarchy Studios
Windows
A dystopian future-noir social thriller. As an Imperial Inspector, navigate a towering technocratic empire where loyalty is survival. Investigate secrets, manipulate factions, and make brutal moral choices. In this alternate history, will you uphold the regime or subvert the truth?
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 22.1% ★, Noir 22%, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Conversation 11.2%, Action-Adventure 9.1%
- #11 One Night: Burlesque
90% matchPositive85% of 39 reviews2023
Dev: RedDeer.Games
Windows
Step into the smoky, seductive world of the Angels Den, a luxurious burlesque club. Get into the high heels of Holly, a talented dancer graced with a unique gift of telepathy. Help her on a desperate mission to save a friend from certain doom.
Why similar: Noir 29.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Conversation 16.1%, Point & Click 13.6%, Action-Adventure 8.3%
- #12 Coolmath Games: The Game
89% matchPositive89% of 35 reviews2024
Dev: Sideby InteractivePub: Coolmath Games
Windows
A point-and-click adventure where you get to play the role of a Coolmath Games intern! Talk with the crew, solve puzzles and help us launch our game!
Why similar: Point & Click 23.2%, Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Isometric 15.3%, Conversation 14.4%, Puzzle 12.1%
- #13 Russian Prison Tattoo Simulator
89% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2022
Dev: Talentless Person Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Become a tattoo artist in Russian Prison. Get introduced to tattoo iconography and special meanings of Russian Prison tattoos
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Noir 20.9%, Point & Click 17.4%, Conversation 12.4%, Puzzle 10.7%
- #14 MoriA.I.RTy
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Red Meat Games
Windows
In the not-so-distant future, a robot witnesses a shocking event and stores the last image it sees in an encrypted memory bank. The player assigned to this robot must scroll through its memories to piece together a visual story and solve the mystery of what happened.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.9%, Noir 25%, Point & Click 23.8%, Puzzle 11.8%, Casual 7.2%
- #15 Cursed Enigma - Priest and Prayers
87% matchMixed70% of 112 reviews2023
Dev: TheLaba
Windows
Father Giovanni, a devout priest, becomes entangled in mysteries and secrets while overseeing his local church. Explore the dark truths and menacing events behind the serene facade of the parish in the first episode of CURSED ENIGMA: Priest and Prayers
Why similar: Noir 25%, Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Point & Click 17%, Dynamic Narration 14% ★, Action-Adventure 10%
- #16 Subway Story
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Spawn Cube
Windows · Mac
A narrative-driven exploration game set in the New York City subway, where you ride trains, interact with strangers, and make choices that shape how the city's underbelly responds.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.6%, Noir 24.4%, Action-Adventure 15.5%, Puzzle 12%, Casual 6.3%
- #17 Grim Tales: Horizon Of Wishes Collector's Edition
85% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Elephant Games ARPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
What is Richard up to? Pursue Anna’s missing father through time!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.4%, Point & Click 23.9%, Action-Adventure 17.3%, Puzzle 10.9%, Casual 7.8%
- #18 CINEMA
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Trinity Team
Windows
"CINEMA" is an immersive investigative thriller game where player wields control over time and the intricate interplay of cause and effect within the storyline inspired by silent films.
Why similar: Noir 24%, Dynamic Narration 19.9% ★, Point & Click 14.7%, Conversation 12.5%, Action-Adventure 9%
- #19 My New Computer
83% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Alan Munirji
Windows
A short, experimental indie game where you figure out who you can trust while home alone. Point, click and chat as you investigate on your new computer in this puzzle mystery.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 23.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Point & Click 17.6%, Conversation 9.9%, Choices Matter 8.8%
- #20 Unsolved Case: Above the Law Collector's Edition
84% match9 user reviews22% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
Nothing brings people together as well as a common grief or crime! Can you bravely confront a criminal puppeteer with no legal defense?
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 25.6% ★, Noir 22.9%, Point & Click 19.6%, Puzzle 11%, Choices Matter 9.6%
- #21 The Garden of Forking Paths
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 马桶盖子
Windows
"The Garden of Forking Paths" is a narrative puzzle game. But this time, you need to join me in building this "The Garden of Forking Paths" within the game!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 36.8%, Point & Click 26.7%, Puzzle 13.6%, Casual 8.3%, Top-Down 8.1%
- #22 REARVIEW MIRROR
82% matchPositive85% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: CUBUS GAMES SL
Windows · Mac
Rearview Mirror is a narrative videogame in which most of the events take place inside a car. From a first-person perspective, the player interacts with the passengers through the rearview mirror.
Why similar: Noir 29.5%, Dynamic Narration 22.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Conversation 13.1%, Multiple Endings 6.9%
- #23 Trouble in Warsaw
81% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: FrontBone
Windows
Trouble in Warsaw is a short, detective game, combining the genres of Visual Novel and Point&Click, featuring many puzzles, dialogues and related choices solidifying the plot and its finale.
Why similar: Noir 26.5%, Point & Click 24.3%, Dynamic Narration 17.4% ★, Puzzle 12.4%, Conversation 8.3%
- #24 Pasajeros
81% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2022
Dev: GameLoop
Windows
Pasajeros is developed through a collection of urban and surreal stories collected in a taxi in Bogotá . It’s a four-night adventure packed with micro-stories of vampires, mariachis, and thugs. In addition to the opportunity to find love or madness in the night magic of a city.
Why similar: Noir 35.8%, Interactive Fiction 25.8%, Conversation 17.6%, Choices Matter 9.3%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
- #25 Lost on Cow Island
79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Tessier/Ashpool
Windows · Mac · Linux
Lost on Cow Island is a linear story-driven comedy adventure game, in the style of Monkey Island, Sam & Max, or Day of the Tentacle. Look, Interact, and Talk to a host of kooky af characters and navigate out of impossible situations to fix your time-travelling car and get back home!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.8%, Point & Click 23.2%, Action-Adventure 16.2%, Puzzle 11.6%, Conversation 8.6%
- #26 KillerNight
79% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Illusoria
Windows · Mac
Killer Night is a psychological survival thriller where a group of death row inmates face extreme trials in an isolated mansion to gain freedom. Among them lies a ruthless killer. Will you be able to discover the killer's identity before it's too late?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.1%, Point & Click 24.1%, Dynamic Narration 15.4% ★, Conversation 10.2%, 3D 6.6%
- #27 2064: Read Only Memories
80% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,665 reviews2015
Dev: MidBoss, LLC.Pub: Chorus Worldwide Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
2064: Read Only Memories is a cyberpunk point-and-click adventure set in Neo-San Francisco. Team up with Turing, the world's first sapient machine, to unravel a conspiracy that threatens to shake an entire society
Why similar: Noir 28.5%, Interactive Fiction 22%, Point & Click 16.2%, Conversation 14%, Choices Matter 8.7%
- #28 Shadow City Mysteries: A Clockwork Noir
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Play On Words Studios
Windows
Shadow City Mysteries is a narrative adventure game in which players take on the role of a detective investigating a Mystery. Or is it a Conspiracy? Or is it a Supernatural Thriller? Experience the story multiple times to discover a story and world bigger than they suspected existed.
Why similar: Noir 24.5%, Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Dynamic Narration 18.5% ★, Point & Click 17.2%, Choices Matter 6.6%
- #29 Pawsky
76% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: SimDevs
Windows · Linux
Welcome to a whimsical animal adventure in which your choices shape the story and the world reacts to your actions!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.1%, Point & Click 17.3%, Dynamic Narration 13.1% ★, Choices Matter 12.3%, Action-Adventure 10.1%
- #30 890B
78% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2021
Dev: Nerd GamesPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
Windows
Against the threat of extinction, can you find a way to preserve humanity? 890B is a top-down 3D adventure game that features a minimalistic yet thought-provoking and impactful storytelling style, one that is largely dictated by player actions.
Why similar: Isometric 29.5%, Action-Adventure 17.3%, Puzzle 16.6%, Top-Down 11.7%, 3D 9.3%
- #31 PRAVDA(concept25)
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Floating Stone Studio
Windows
Pravda is a narrative stealth-puzzle about journalism under a totalitarian regime. You play Saga, a state-branded “Liar” working for the Resistance to bring down the Party. Your task is clear: Collect information. Craft the Truth. Change the world. But in Abil-Gudit, every truth has a cost.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.5%, Noir 29%, Puzzle 12.8%, Top-Down 9%, Choices Matter 7.2%
- #32 Azurael’s Circle: Chapter 5
78% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: Jordan AllenPub: Enkian Games
Windows
Azurael's Circle is a horror-mystery adventure game. Navigate the manor and piece together the real reason why you're here. Combine items in your inventory to get into locked areas of the house and find other useful tools that can help you uncover the truth while meeting a few familiar faces.
Why similar: Noir 37.1%, Point & Click 23.3%, Conversation 17%, Top-Down 11.8%, Multiple Endings 8.7%
- #33 Shouldermen
74% matchPositive84% of 19 reviews2026
Dev: Outdoor DevsPub: FCF Studios
Windows
Shouldermen is a puzzle game that uses your voice as the controller. Help an angel and a devil escape a virtual reality prison by helping them guess the password. The fate of the world hangs in the balance until they are free to stand on shoulders and guide people towards right and wrong.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 37% ★, Interactive Fiction 27.8%, Conversation 25.3%, Casual 5.5%, 3D 4.1%
- #34 A Week in Paradise
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EtrikiaPub: Soft Serve Games
Windows
A Week in Paradise is an interactive narrative mystery. Discover the unusual circumstances of your arrival to a bar called Paradise, and drink through the night with the bar's charismatic regular. Each night, unravel the threads holding back memories in your dreams.
Why similar: Noir 27.2%, Interactive Fiction 23.3%, Conversation 20.3%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
- #35 Read Only Memories: NEURODIVER
74% matchMostly Positive72% of 215 reviews2024
Dev: MidBoss, LLC.Pub: Chorus Worldwide Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Read Only Memories: NEURODIVER is a story-rich adventure and the sequel to 2064: Read Only Memories. Explore the rich world with an intuitive point-and-click interface as you take on the role of a young psychic agent tasked with tracking down a mysterious antagonist hiding in people's memories.
Why similar: Noir 28.8%, Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Point & Click 16.4%, Conversation 13.8%, Choices Matter 8.3%
- #36 The Imaginary Circle
76% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: RMTeam
Windows
The Imaginary Circle is a narrative experience, lasting about an hour and a half, in which you must find your way around an abandoned prison. Rummage through the documents, force open doors, call former employees, craft tools, but overall ask yourself: Should I use my only bullet now?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Isometric 18.7%, Point & Click 16.4%, Conversation 13.2%, Puzzle 8.9%
- #37 The Undying Sea
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DeviMetric LLC
Windows
The Undying Sea is a first-person exploration title about dealing with death, exploring a city in decline, and reaching out a hand to those who need it on a long-decaying oceanic city filled with once immortal beings now way too aware that they aren't immortal anymore...
Why similar: Noir 29.9%, Interactive Fiction 29.1%, Point & Click 22.7%, Conversation 7.3%, 3D 6.8%
- #38 CurrentDay
73% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: HB Studio
Windows
Someone knocks at your door every day. You decide who to help, who to turn away—and what it costs. A slow, atmospheric narrative game set in 1934, full of choices, guilt, and quiet desperation. Every choice changes the game.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.8%, Point & Click 20.1%, Dynamic Narration 19.8% ★, Noir 19.3%, Choices Matter 7.5%
- #39 PolyCity Stories - The Affair
73% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Andi Liddell
Windows
The first short story from PolyCity. A point and click adventure delving into the dark and dirty polygonated corners of the City of angles... mostly right angles. The Affair follows a soft boiled/over easy private detective as he unpicks an organised crime syndicate operating across the city.
Why similar: Noir 32.7%, Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Point & Click 21.4%, Puzzle 11%, 3D 5.3%
- #40 Canvas of Thoughts
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bandaloop Games GmbH
Windows
Canvas of Thoughts is an emotional point-and-click puzzle adventure which invites you into Evi's vibrant but loud inner world. Experience everyday situations through shifting colours, sounds and emotions. Solve reflective puzzles and navigate the world not through words, but through feelings.
Why similar: Point & Click 27.2%, Dynamic Narration 25.3% ★, Puzzle 14%, Conversation 13.4%, Choices Matter 11.1%
- #41 The Secret of Retropolis
72% matchVery Positive92% of 185 reviews2021
Dev: Peanut Button
Windows
The Secret of Retropolis is a VR narrative game of a new kind, a blend of classic point-and-click adventure with immersive cinematography. Embody the witty protagonist of a film noir plot. Meet unforgettable characters. Solve puzzles. Lose yourself in the retro-futuristic atmosphere.
Why similar: Noir 32.3%, Point & Click 20.3%, Dynamic Narration 15% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Puzzle 9.7%
- #42 Searchbar Detective
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ohana Studio
Windows
Searchbar Detective is a 2D Mystery Game set in a virtual world in which you use your searchbar to solve crimes and uncover conspiracies.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 27.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 24.4%, Noir 23.7%, Puzzle 10.4%, Choices Matter 9.8%
- #43 The Shivah
73% matchVery Positive81% of 876 reviews2013
Pub: Wadjet Eye Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Russell Stone is a Jewish Rabbi at a poor synagogue in New York City. He is a devout man with a problem. Membership is way down and he lacks the funds to keep his synagogue open. Things are looking very bleak, and he has grown progressively more cynical and bitter with the passage of time.
Why similar: Point & Click 48.4%, Noir 42.7%, Adventure 7%, Indie 1.3%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #44 Night Pact: Azuru
71% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Víctor Córcoles
Windows
A story-driven first person adventure where you should fight through with your loyal revolver, gather knowledge from the enviroment and solve puzzles to unveil the secrets of a cult and how it fits with you.
Why similar: Noir 41.9%, Conversation 16.8%, Action-Adventure 16.4%, Puzzle 16.2%, Casual 4.5%
- #45 Nick Bounty - The Goat in the Grey Fedora: Remastered
70% matchPositive85% of 33 reviews2022
Dev: Pinhead Games
Windows
A complete modern remaster of the award winning Point & Click detective comedy adventure game.
Why similar: Noir 45.1%, Point & Click 35.1%, Casual 7.4%, Adventure 5.8%, 3D 5.3%
- #46 Central Killing Agency
70% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Moonlight Productions
Windows · Linux
In this 2d pixel art game, it's 1953 and you're playing as an agent hired by the Central Killing Agency to kill Fred Olsen. Experience multiple endings in this short, narrative-driven adventure.
Why similar: Noir 25.3%, Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Conversation 11.1%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Puzzle 9.4%
- #47 Beach Cafe III: The Escape Room
71% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Killbug StudioPub: Cooking and Publishing
Windows
Grandpa is still missing and as you dive deeper into the investigation, everything becomes stranger and more enigmatic. The adventure of puzzles and mysteries continues with Beach Café III: The Escape Room. Investigate, discover all the clues and interpret them properly in order to advance.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 39.4%, Point & Click 29.3%, Puzzle 14.9%, Adventure 7.8%, 3D 6.5%
- #48 Solomon's Link
69% matchPositive82% of 44 reviews2023
Dev: aarthificial
Windows · Mac · Linux
In Solomon's Link, catch a glimpse of two lives on the lam: A pair of fugitives, raiding an abandoned factory to survive. Piece together their pasts, and watch over their fragile partnership as it grows - or crumbles - around the shackles that serve as their only unquestionable bond.
Why similar: Isometric 34.4%, Point & Click 31%, Puzzle 15.5%, Top-Down 10.9%, Adventure 7.6%
- #49 Critical Interrogator: Messiah Hunt
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Benedict King
Windows
Seven murders in motion by a killer calling himself the Messiah. Interrogate witnesses, spot contradictions in their testimonies, and build a criminal profile piece by piece in this detective thriller where every word is evidence.
Why similar: Noir 31.5%, Interactive Fiction 26.2%, Point & Click 20.3%, Puzzle 11.8%, Choices Matter 8.8%
- #50 Neo Cab
69% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,781 reviews2019
Dev: Chance AgencyPub: Fellow Traveller
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%
A visual novel about emotional survival in an automated world. Play as Lina, the last human cab driver. It’s your first night driving the lonely streets of Los Ojos, and your best friend has just disappeared. Stay on the road. Stay on the search. Stay human.
Why similar: Noir 27.9%, Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Point & Click 16%, Conversation 15%, Choices Matter 9%
- #51 Frankie's Fun House
67% 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 35.5%, Point & Click 26.2%, Puzzle 13.5%, Conversation 7.9%, 3D 6.8%
- #52 The Lotus Holidays
67% matchPositive92% of 36 reviews2023
Dev: Sad Mask PartyPub: NILWARE
Windows
A stylish single player story-based game, where you win a free weekend at the "Lotus", a luxurious spa resort. But soon, things take a strange and sinister turn.
Why similar: Noir 34.8%, Conversation 16.8%, Action-Adventure 13.9%, Puzzle 12.4%, Choices Matter 10.7%
- #53 Beach Cafe II: The Escape Room
68% 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 39.4%, Point & Click 29.3%, Puzzle 14.9%, Adventure 7.8%, 3D 7.1%
- #54 Face Noir
70% matchMixed65% of 338 reviews2013
Dev: Mad OrangePub: Phoenix Online Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
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: Noir 54.6%, Point & Click 38.1%, Adventure 6.3%, Indie 1%
- #55 Shadow: A Parable of Sappho
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sangonzalo Arts
Windows
Shadow: A Parable of Sappho is a narrative-driven gothic adventure set in Ancient Greece. Play as the famous poet Sappho of Lesbos: help the Seven Sages, comfort the population, speak with the Gods and fight the mysterious shadows that bring the deadly plague. Your most powerful tool? Poetry!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.9%, Point & Click 24.6%, Action-Adventure 16%, Conversation 12.6%, Puzzle 11.7%
- #56 Major's Heart
66% 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 37.2%, Point & Click 27.8%, Puzzle 13.8%, Conversation 13.1%, Adventure 7.2%
- #57 Sunset High
65% matchPositive93% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: Turnip Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Your crush is missing. They texted you last night. And now you’re reliving the same day over and over. Welcome to Sunset High — where drama, dilemmas, and time loops collide in this narrative-driven, 2D adventure.
Why similar: Noir 29.9%, Interactive Fiction 25.4%, Conversation 11.6%, Puzzle 10.7%, Top-Down 9.4%