- #1 The Mysterious Cities of Gold
97% matchMostly Positive73% of 117 reviews2013
Dev: Neko Entertainment
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 37%
Play Esteban, Zia and Tao through numerous tricky levels full of puzzles, traps and infiltration phases in a wide variety of diverse gorgeous settings. Explore every nook and cranny of China, and escape Zarès’ hostile men, searching for the local City of Gold.
Why similar: Adventure 37.9%, Casual 34.8%, Indie 27.4%
- #2 The Witch's Yarn
96% matchNegative14% of 28 reviews2014
Dev: Mousechief
Windows · Mac
Delightful reading. Comic book as theater. You are the director! A fun, new way to point and click through an illustrated story. A western styled visual novel with adventure game puzzles.
Why similar: Adventure 39.1%, Casual 33.6%, Indie 27.4%
- #3 STATIC: Investigator Training
96% matchMixed62% of 39 reviews2015
Dev: Ethereal Darkness InteractivePub: Strategy First
Windows
Assume the role of Julie Masters, a new Berkshire Paranormal investigator as she explores and investigates the Houghton Mansion using all the ghost-hunting tools of the trade!
Why similar: Adventure 38.6%, Casual 32.4%, Indie 29%
- #4 gShift
95% matchMostly Negative33% of 18 reviews2015
Dev: deadweight gamesPub: NEXUS Studios, Inc.
Windows
Save the world with Guster! gShift is a 2.5D puzzle-platformer with 99 maze levels across 10 types of terrain.
Why similar: Adventure 37.5%, Casual 34.4%, Indie 28.1%
- #5 Tearstone
94% matchMostly Negative19% of 21 reviews2017
Dev: Dragons Eye StudioPub: Impossible Mystery Games
Windows
Embark on an exciting adventure helping the mysterious Professor with an incredible discovery in Tearstone. Explore magical locations, uncover priceless artefacts and discover an array of interesting characters.
Why similar: Adventure 38%, Casual 34.9%, Indie 27.2%
- #6 Entwined: Strings of Deception
94% matchPositive84% of 49 reviews2017
Dev: Urchin GamesPub: HH-Games
Windows
Can you solve the grisly murder of Mr Christopher Edward, who has been brutally murdered in his home! Step into the shoes of detective Karla Robbins in this elaborate murder investigation and seek out the real culprit in this classic whodunit murder mystery!
Why similar: Adventure 38.6%, Casual 33.8%, Indie 27.6%
- #7 The Bradwell Conspiracy
93% matchMixed64% of 86 reviews2019
Dev: A Brave Plan
Windows
Following a sudden explosion at the Stonehenge Museum fundraiser, you find yourself trapped in a hidden underground complex. Your only means of escape is by sending photographs of your surroundings to another survivor confined elsewhere. But before long, a disturbing truth begins to dawn…
Why similar: Adventure 37.5%, Casual 34.4%, Indie 28.1%
- #8 CubeZ
92% matchMostly Negative29% of 49 reviews2014
Dev: Imaekgames [Imaek Limited]Pub: Indie Developer
Windows
CubeZ is an action game with destroy the brain to kill mechanics, fully destructible characters, and a high level of customization that gives you the freedom to play with your own style. From tanked out battle axe warriors to SMG ninja assassins, everyone gets to play how they want.
Why similar: Adventure 37.6%, Casual 33.1%, Indie 29.3%
- #9 Vengeance: Lost Love
91% matchMostly Negative37% of 60 reviews2017
Dev: Urchin GamesPub: HH-Games
Windows
When an urban legend comes true, Amada's family gets caught up in the haunting secrets of the mysterious lone miner. Uncover secrets long forgotten in this intense and enticing hidden object adventure!
Why similar: Adventure 37.5%, Casual 34.4%, Indie 28.1%
- #10 The Surprising Adventures of Munchausen
91% matchMostly Positive76% of 29 reviews2017
Dev: Dikobraz GamesPub: JoyBits Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Enter a beautiful world of adventure and intrigue. With the light and prosperity of his Kingdom gone, the King has no choice but to marry his daughter to a mysterious stranger in order to save his realm.
Why similar: Adventure 39.5%, Casual 33.3%, Indie 27.2%
- #11 Isaac the Adventurer
90% matchMostly Negative38% of 29 reviews2015
Dev: Artisiti
Windows · Mac
Embark on a dangerous journey in the role of a small boy who is chasing his dream of becoming a great adventurer.
Why similar: Adventure 37.5%, Casual 34.4%, Indie 28.1%
- #12 The Lost City Of Malathedra
89% matchMostly Negative29% of 14 reviews2015
Dev: Ethereal Darkness InteractivePub: Strategy First
Windows
There are reasons a lost city becomes lost.
Why similar: Adventure 38.5%, Casual 33.8%, Indie 27.6%
- #13 Eclipsed
89% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2016
Dev: Christ Laurenz Sambrano
Windows
Eclipsed is a monochromatic adventure platform puzzle game. This is a story about a boy who wakes into a world ever changing. He finds beauty and mystery in the dark and strange world as well as a girl who seems to be as unique as him. Together they venture forth to rid of the world they are in.
Why similar: Adventure 37.5%, Casual 34.4%, Indie 28.1%
- #14 Witch's Pranks: Frog's Fortune Collector's Edition
88% matchVery Positive84% of 265 reviews2015
Dev: Shaman Games StudioPub: HH-Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Evil witch decided to marry a prince. And everyone, who rejected her, she turned to frogs. Help bewitched princes to reach their brides to cure the spell with a kiss of love.
Why similar: Adventure 43.5%, Casual 40.9%, Indie 15.6%
- #15 TheWraithTrails
87% matchMostly Negative20% of 20 reviews2018
Dev: wraithgames
Windows
Progress through each level defeating monsters, gathering potions and weapons, preparing to fight the wraith king.
Why similar: Adventure 37.5%, Casual 34.4%, Indie 28.1%
- #16 Burlesque
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Maid GamesPub: Maid4Fun
Windows
Manage a struggling burlesque theatre, recruit and bond with dazzling performers, upgrade your venue, and stage unforgettable weekly shows in this story-driven management sim.
Why similar: Adventure 38.2%, Casual 34%, Indie 27.8%
- #17 Wayward Manor
86% matchMostly Negative35% of 81 reviews2014
Dev: Moonshark, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Neil Gaiman & Wayward Manor invite you to jump into the afterlife of a disgruntled ghost, trying to reclaim his house from its newfound owners.
Why similar: Adventure 41.9%, Casual 33.6%, Indie 24.5%
- #18 Glowfish
85% matchVery Positive89% of 177 reviews2011
Dev: MumboJumboPub: Accelerate Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 18 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 33%
The evil Dr. Urchin has kidnapped Coralline! It’s up to Glowfish to free his lady friend and sea pals everywhere from his clutches in this underwater platform adventure. Beware—while you scour the ocean floor in search of lost friends waiting for rescue, a host of enemies is lurking!
Why similar: Casual 37.5%, Adventure 36.9%, Indie 25.7%
- #19 Mahjong Secrets
84% match7 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2018
Dev: Dikobraz GamesPub: JoyBits Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Plunge into an exciting world of Royal mystery and intrigue in this new Mahjong thriller! Over 100 Different Mahjong layouts for players of all skill levels. Innovative combination of Mahjong & Hidden Object game play!
Why similar: Adventure 38.1%, Casual 33.4%, Indie 28.5%
- #20 Sam Glyph: Private Eye!
86% matchNegative20% of 46 reviews2014
Dev: Narrow Monolith
Windows
The name's Glyph. Sam Glyph. Private eye. I was outta work...I hadn't busted a case in months. I was looking for a job...turns out, it was a job that would find ME...
Why similar: Adventure 39.5%, Casual 33.3%, Indie 27.2%
- #21 Dreamcage Escape
82% matchMostly Positive72% of 93 reviews2016
Dev: Big Loop Studios
Windows
Can you escape the Dreamcage? Are you ready to solve puzzles and crack codes in this new and innovative room escape game?
Why similar: Adventure 38%, Casual 33.5%, Indie 28.5%
- #22 Preston Sterling
83% matchMixed55% of 44 reviews2016
Dev: Animation Arts
Windows
Preston Sterling and the Legend of Excalibur is the first episode of an adventure series that will transport you into the world of English myths and legends. Tackle tricky puzzles and enjoy an exciting story, lovable characters and stunning scenes and locations!
Why similar: Adventure 38.1%, Casual 33.4%, Indie 28.5%
- #23 Doc Clock: The Toasted Sandwich of Time
84% matchMixed49% of 183 reviews2010
Dev: Stickmen Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 18 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Invent almost anything out of everything you find, from catapults to incredible flying machines.
Why similar: Casual 39%, Adventure 34.3%, Indie 26.7%
- #24 MobileZombie
82% matchMixed67% of 30 reviews2017
Dev: YIMING ZHANG
Mac
This is a single-player, narrative based, casual advertising game.
Why similar: Adventure 38.1%, Casual 33.4%, Indie 28.5%
- #25 夕生 Halflight
79% matchMixed64% of 130 reviews2020
Dev: MATCHBPub: FirePoint
Windows
Halflight is a 3D adventure game with classic puzzles. Players follow in the steps of the young boy Xi-sheng as he strays into an extraordinary phantom world -- a world where Memories intertwine with Nightmares, Hope casts its lot with Destiny, and any semblance of self-identity will be tested.
Why similar: Adventure 37.6%, Casual 34.2%, Indie 28.2%
- #26 Thunderbird: The Legend Begins
81% matchMixed43% of 37 reviews2017
Dev: Innervision Games
Windows
Journey deep into the heart of an ancient realm of myth and legend in this epic interactive virtual reality adventure series.
Why similar: Adventure 38.1%, Casual 33.3%, Indie 28.6%
- #27 Avenger Bird
80% matchMostly Positive73% of 144 reviews2017
Dev: TiliaSoftPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Avenger Bird is a platform side-scroller game with pixel-art graphics, but your hero isn't just a regular hero. You are playing a bird that can flap it's tiny wings to fly and glide for a limited distances. It's a retro inspired 16-bit era game with innovative and challenging fly/glide mechanic.
Why similar: Adventure 37.6%, Casual 33.4%, Indie 29%
- #28 Once upon a time
81% matchMostly Negative40% of 63 reviews2017
Dev: Bruno MARTIOL
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 35%
« Once Upon A Time » is an adventure game in which a young woman, finds a magic book and is instantly teleported inside. Each chapter of the book is one single tale in which you will have to solve riddles in fairy tale designed settings. Magic and nature will be friends and foes.
Why similar: Adventure 38.1%, Casual 33.3%, Indie 28.6%
- #29 WEscape
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 33 reviews2018
Dev: Xerologik
Windows
In WEscape, a group of up to four friends put their minds together to solve puzzles and escape dungeons. Test your communication and reasoning skills while having fun with your friends. It’s the essential experience of an escape room without the expense or hassle of actually going to one.
Why similar: Adventure 38.2%, Casual 34%, Indie 27.8%
- #30 Mooch
77% matchVery Positive90% of 125 reviews2015
Dev: Crank Goblin
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Mooch is an arcade experience where player must rely only on his reflex and agility. Main protagonist is puppet Blink who starts dangerous mission to find soul pieces of his friend Tula. Watch your every step. Even passages that seem safe may hide deadly traps.
Why similar: Adventure 38.4%, Casual 33.9%, Indie 27.7%
- #31 Ashley Clark: Secret of the Ruby
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 55 reviews2018
Dev: N-Tri Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Detective Ashley Clark is puzzled by a series of mysterious kidnappings. The only connection between these unusual disappearances is a ruby pendant. Could someone be using this sparkling ornament to send a clandestine message, or could this be the handiwork of an underground cult?
Why similar: Adventure 37.1%, Casual 34.1%, Indie 28.7%
- #32 Dungeon; Friends Escape!
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Space Pupper Games
Windows
Dungeon; Friends Escape! is a multiplayer exploration and survival game. Team up with friends or find the exit alone as you explore dark rooms filled with unknown traps, enemies, and curses.
Why similar: Adventure 37.5%, Casual 34.4%, Indie 28.1%
- #33 Archibald
77% matchMixed43% of 111 reviews2018
Dev: azimuth team
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 23.1 hrs≥1hr: 28%
The great warrior Archibald challenged Glass and now his mission is to walk to the Crystal City, defeating all the vassals of the king.
Why similar: Adventure 38.4%, Casual 33.9%, Indie 27.7%
- #34 Magic Forest
76% matchMostly Positive71% of 62 reviews2017
Dev: Sultan.emrPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Magic Forest is a classic platformer in which you learn a little history of the travels of the rabbit
Why similar: Adventure 37.1%, Casual 34.1%, Indie 28.7%
- #35 Delicious - Emily's Miracle of Life
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 115 reviews2017
Dev: GameHouse
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Help Emily through the ups and downs of her pregnancy! 👶 🍼
Why similar: Adventure 37.1%, Casual 34.1%, Indie 28.7%
- #36 Find-Life EP1
75% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2019
Dev: João FílipePub: Find-Life
Windows
FIND-LIFE. It is a ship that was launched in space in 2018 and had as mission to find life in another place. On board were three crew members in hibernation. Two died, leaving only the player. But there is one more crew on board. The computer "PT-X" with artificial intelligence.
Why similar: Adventure 37.1%, Casual 34.1%, Indie 28.7%
- #37 Arboreal
74% matchMixed68% of 33 reviews2018
Dev: Team NomadPub: Nomad Studios
Windows
Arboreal is an open world farming and adventure game where you have to save the world from a spreading corruption.
Why similar: Adventure 38.5%, Casual 33.9%, Indie 27.6%
- #38 Shadows and Dust
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 22 reviews2019
Dev: Moloch Media
Windows
"In that sleep of death what dreams may come." Shadows and Dust is a short ghost story about regret. Real horror. Anxiety and depression. Suicide. Choices that can't be taken back.
Why similar: Adventure 37.1%, Casual 34.1%, Indie 28.8%
- #39 Into The Unknown
74% matchMostly Positive70% of 100 reviews2016
Dev: FYRE Games
Windows · Mac
There's nothing scarier than waking up in the middle of the forest alone... or so it seems. Taking control of Rachel in this short, story driven, exploration game, you must find out where you are, why you're there, and most importantly, how to get out. What will you uncover when you delve into the unknown?
Why similar: Adventure 38.5%, Casual 33.9%, Indie 27.6%
- #40 Analemma
73% matchMixed50% of 34 reviews2017
Dev: Mugle Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 35%
Discover a new, mysterious and unusual world. Pass the tests, open the secrets of the main character and slightly open the veil of secrecy, as well as find the answer to the question - "Who am I? And why am I here? ".
Why similar: Adventure 37.1%, Casual 34.1%, Indie 28.8%
- #41 Sceal: An Irish Folklore Adventure
72% matchPositive90% of 30 reviews2016
Dev: Joint Custody
Windows
The spirit of a little girl wanders the pages of a magical story book, searching for her lost memories, painting the world around her as she uncovers the fragments of her forgotten life.
Why similar: Adventure 38.5%, Casual 33.8%, Indie 27.6%
- #42 Don't Kill Her
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: wuthrer
Windows · Mac
An oddly cute indie game featuring a seemingly dead woman, and you, playing her murderer.
Why similar: Adventure 37.5%, Casual 34.4%, Indie 28.1%
- #43 SuperMoose
73% matchMixed57% of 44 reviews2016
Dev: Play Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 97%
You have to know Superman and his supernatural powers. Batman, who's speeding through the streets of Gotham in his Batmobile. Or Spider-Man, who jumps on blocks without any problems. So meet SuperMoose.
Why similar: Adventure 38.5%, Casual 33.8%, Indie 27.6%
- #44 Immersive Poetry
71% matchMixed68% of 22 reviews2017
Dev: Thalasse Games
Windows
Enjoy an interesting twist on classic poetry by solving puzzles and following the story of the Wilkins Family. From the islands of Finland to the snowy mountains of Russia, you’ll explore and experience beautiful maps based on real world locations.
Why similar: Adventure 38.6%, Casual 33.8%, Indie 27.6%
- #45 Escape the Bunker
72% matchMixed53% of 15 reviews2017
Dev: Virtual Escapes, Inc.
Windows
Explore half a dozen connected rooms and use your reasoning abilities to Escape the Bunker.
Why similar: Adventure 38.6%, Casual 33.8%, Indie 27.6%
- #46 Seventh Circle
70% matchMostly Negative30% of 23 reviews2019
Dev: Rock Candy Games
Windows · Mac
Seventh Circle is an urban fantasy visual novel about friendship, love, and fighting people with magic.
Why similar: Adventure 38.6%, Casual 33.8%, Indie 27.6%
- #47 BRIGHTEST
71% matchMixed45% of 22 reviews2018
Dev: TheElvenTale Games
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 32%
A simple entertainment game where we stay away from the enemies and find the necessary supplies and get rid of them.
Why similar: Adventure 38.6%, Casual 33.8%, Indie 27.6%
- #48 Spotter
70% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2018
Dev: baKno Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Spotter is the exciting game where you explore around a mysterious room searching for hidden objects.
Why similar: Adventure 38.6%, Casual 33.8%, Indie 27.6%
- #49 Trial by Teng: A Twilight Path Adventure
59% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Charm Games
Windows
A beautiful and surreal made-for-VR adventure set in a delightfully offbeat vision of the afterlife. Solve ancient puzzles. Meet supernatural creatures and playful spirits. Explore a mysterious and magical underworld.
Why similar: Adventure 37.5%, Casual 34.4%, Indie 28.1%
- #50 Entwined: The Perfect Murder
69% matchMixed59% of 38 reviews2018
Dev: Urchin GamesPub: HH-Games
Windows
Mr. Turner was surrounded by people who could all benefit from his death but who actually murdered him? Play the detective in this classic whodunit mystery!
Why similar: Adventure 38.6%, Casual 33.8%, Indie 27.6%
- #51 Irrational Exuberance
58% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Buffalo Vision
Windows
Journey to imaginary worlds as a lone explorer in deep space. Designed for the HTC Vive, Irrational Exuberance transports you to beautiful, mysterious, and incredible worlds. As you change stunning, surreal landscapes, will you discover the secrets binding the universe together?
Why similar: Adventure 37.5%, Casual 34.4%, Indie 28.1%
- #52 Alexia Crow and the Cave of Heroes
71% matchMixed45% of 67 reviews2015
Dev: Questtracers
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
An adventure game with hand-painted graphics and an intriguing story. It's up to you to escape from the mysterious Cave Of Heroes by solving brain-bending puzzles. Explore a game world based on Ancient Greek mythology in this fascinating and thought-provoking journey.
Why similar: Adventure 38.6%, Casual 33.8%, Indie 27.6%
- #53 Waiting for the Loop
68% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2018
Dev: Side Group
Windows
A short form visual novel about artificial intelligence, humanity and family.
Why similar: Adventure 38.6%, Casual 33.8%, Indie 27.6%
- #54 Gravity Quest
68% matchMostly Positive73% of 103 reviews2017
Dev: Light Road Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 42 minMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Gravity Quest. Plunge into the world of magic 3d mazes! Feel deeply this fairy world free of gravitation.
Why similar: Adventure 37.5%, Casual 34.4%, Indie 28.1%
- #55 Si Kancil : The Adventurous Mouse Deer
69% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2016
Dev: Binarystudio 54
Windows
Once upon a time, there is a little Mouse Deer, his name is Kancil. Kancil live in shady forest far away from the city. Actually that forest is a peace place for the animals before the hunters came. They catch animals, they also cut down the trees to get the woods and burn the forest.
Why similar: Adventure 38.6%, Casual 33.8%, Indie 27.6%
- #56 Brood
67% matchMixed63% of 24 reviews2019
Dev: Light Fox Games
Windows
Immerse into a mythical meadow full of unrevealed secrets as you play as a fox attempting to find his way home.
Why similar: Adventure 37.5%, Casual 34.4%, Indie 28.1%
- #57 /reroll
56% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nemo MaPub: NMFORCE GAMES
Windows
In this 3rd entry of the Infinite Cross series of games, we tell a story about Justice. Play as an amnesic girl, gathering her friends, figuring out what's going on, and ultimately give this story a proper ending.
Why similar: Adventure 37.5%, Casual 34.4%, Indie 28.1%
- #58 Flyhunter Origins
69% matchPositive88% of 40 reviews2014
Dev: Steel Wool GamesPub: Ripstone
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 77.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Meet Zak; a bumbling alien spaceship Janitor and wannabe Flyhunter. He works on board the Flyhunter Crew’s legendary spaceship, but deep down he longs for an exciting adventure of his own
Why similar: Adventure 38.6%, Casual 33.8%, Indie 27.6%