- #1 Edna & Harvey: The Breakout - Anniversary Edition
97% matchVery Positive91% of 857 reviews2019
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Edna & Harvey are back! The award-winning adventure with high resolution visuals, new technology, intuitive controls – Experience this quirky cult classic with Edna & Harvey anew, but better than ever before!
Why similar: Point & Click 30.5%, Adventure 29.3%, Dark Humor 15.4%, Indie 9.4%, Comedy 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: This is the direct predecessor to the seed game, offering the same iconic art style and chaotic, dark humor.
- #2 Chaos on Deponia
96% matchVery Positive90% of 2,990 reviews2012
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
With this long-expected sequel to the critically highly acclaimed and lavishly praised Deponia, the player enters round two. Chaos on Deponia turns out to be even wackier than its predecessor and instantly puts the player under its spell.
Why similar: Point & Click 48.9%, Comedy 16.3%, Adventure 13.3%, Dark Humor 6.1%, Puzzle 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: A direct sequel that continues the comedic, puzzle-heavy adventure style that fans of Daedalic Entertainment expect.
- #3 Deponia
96% matchVery Positive87% of 13,144 reviews2012
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 49.5%, Comedy 14.7%, Adventure 11.7%, Dark Humor 7.5%, Puzzle 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same studio, this game features the signature Daedalic humor and intricate puzzle design found in the Edna & Harvey series.
- #4 Goodbye Deponia
95% matchVery Positive89% of 2,483 reviews2013
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 17.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
More chaos, more destruction, more Rufus. Not one, not two, but three Rufuses cause all kinds of crazy mayhem in the long-awaited adventure comedy Goodbye Deponia!
Why similar: Point & Click 51%, Comedy 17.3%, Adventure 14.8%, Puzzle 2.9%, Escape Room 2.7% ★
Why You'll Like It: This conclusion to the original trilogy maintains the high-quality writing and point-and-click mechanics characteristic of the developer.
- #5 The Whispered World Special Edition
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,092 reviews2014
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
When the fate of a world hangs in the balance, an unusual hero arises! The visually impressive adventure-epic The Whispered World is now available as a Special Edition for the first time. Let the Whispered World enchant you with its many animated details and fantastic characters.
Why similar: Point & Click 58.9%, Adventure 20.7%, Indie 4.3%, Puzzle 4.2%, Comedy 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: Another masterpiece from Daedalic that shares the beautiful, hand-drawn aesthetic and emotional depth of the Edna & Harvey games.
- #6 Anna's Quest
94% matchVery Positive88% of 2,480 reviews2015
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
With her telekinesis, unorthodox use of torture instruments, a knack for improvisation and the help of a shady fox she makes her way from the peaks of Glass Mountain to the deepest dungeon.
Why similar: Point & Click 52.4%, Dark Humor 16.7%, Adventure 14.3%, Female Protagonist 6.4%, Indie 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: This adventure features a strong female lead and a dark, fairy-tale-inspired sense of humor that aligns well with the seed game.
- #7 Fran Bow
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 21,826 reviews2015
Dev: Killmonday Games AB
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.
Why similar: Point & Click 62.2%, Adventure 10.9%, Puzzle 8.3%, Female Protagonist 5.6%, Great Soundtrack 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the dark, surreal, and psychological themes of the seed game through the eyes of a young female protagonist.
- #8 The Night of the Rabbit
93% matchVery Positive90% of 3,344 reviews2013
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Lose yourself in a tale of magic and wonder, where anything is possible and where nothing is quite as it seems: join young Jerry and follow a peculiar white rabbit to the wondrous realm of Mousewood, a land where critters can speak and where mystery abounds.
Why similar: Point & Click 54%, Adventure 17%, Cult Classic 8.5% ★, Classic 5.9% ★, Indie 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: A whimsical and beautifully crafted point-and-click adventure from Daedalic that emphasizes puzzle-solving and magical storytelling.
- #9 Little Misfortune
91% matchVery Positive92% of 13,542 reviews2019
Dev: Killmonday Games AB
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Led by her new friend, Mr. Voice, Misfortune ventures into the woods, where mysteries are unraveled and a little bad luck unfolds.
Why similar: Point & Click 46.3%, Dark Humor 23.5%, Adventure 9.6%, Female Protagonist 6.2%, Indie 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: Featuring a quirky child protagonist and a dark, whimsical tone, this game mirrors the unsettling yet funny atmosphere of Harvey's New Eyes.
- #10 Grim Fandango Remastered
91% matchVery Positive91% of 8,657 reviews2015
Dev: Double Fine Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
One of the most acclaimed adventure games of all time is now back, better than ever. Grim Fandango Remastered has the all the beautiful art and engaging story fans remember, but has also been remastered to look, sound, and control even better than the award-winning original release.
Why similar: Point & Click 35.1%, Cult Classic 13.4% ★, Classic 11.6% ★, Comedy 10.7%, Adventure 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A classic of the genre that balances dark, cynical humor with clever puzzles and a distinct, memorable art style.
- #11 Thimbleweed Park™
90% matchVery Positive93% of 4,127 reviews2017
Dev: Terrible Toybox
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 52.3%, Adventure 13.6%, Comedy 7.3%, Cult Classic 5.9% ★, Classic 4.7% ★
Why You'll Like It: A love letter to classic point-and-click adventures that features sharp, witty dialogue and a mystery-driven narrative.
- #12 Broken Age
89% matchVery Positive84% of 8,134 reviews2014
Dev: Double Fine Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A family friendly, hand-animated, puzzle-filled adventure game with an all-star cast, including Elijah Wood, Jack Black and Masasa Moyo. Funded by a record breaking crowdfunding campaign and designed by industry legend Tim Schafer, Broken Age is a timeless coming-of-age story.
Why similar: Point & Click 57.3%, Adventure 12.6%, Comedy 10.1%, Cult Classic 3.7% ★, Great Soundtrack 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: This modern adventure game features a compelling female protagonist and a charming, hand-drawn art style that feels very similar to the seed game.
- #13 The Inner World
89% matchVery Positive89% of 1,488 reviews2013
Dev: Studio FizbinPub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The Inner World – A 2D-Point’n’Click Adventure Together with the help of the mysterious thief Laura, his best intentions and no clue whatsoever, Robert sets off on his adventure to discover the secret of the wind's disappearance. Will the young adventurer be able to save his world?
Why similar: Point & Click 59.6%, Adventure 18.1%, Comedy 4.4%, Classic 4.2% ★, Puzzle 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: A charming and puzzle-rich adventure that shares the whimsical yet slightly melancholic tone of the Daedalic catalog.
- #14 The Dark Eye: Memoria
88% matchVery Positive89% of 2,452 reviews2013
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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 57%, Adventure 18.1%, Classic 8.1% ★, Puzzle 5.1%, 1990's 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a deep, story-rich experience with the polished point-and-click mechanics that fans of the genre appreciate.
- #15 Paradigm
86% matchVery Positive94% of 1,633 reviews2017
Dev: Jacob Janerka
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 54.8%, Comedy 16.2%, Adventure 15.1%, Indie 4.6%, Great Soundtrack 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: A surreal and bizarre point-and-click adventure that leans heavily into the same kind of absurd, dark comedy found in the Edna & Harvey series.
- #16 The Book of Unwritten Tales
87% matchVery Positive91% of 2,139 reviews2012
Dev: KING ArtPub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 61%
In a world torn by war, the aged gremlin archaeologist Mortimer MacGuffin harbors the dark secret of a powerful artifact.
Why similar: Point & Click 54%, Adventure 14.9%, Comedy 12.9%, Cult Classic 5.1% ★, Classic 4% ★
Why You'll Like It: A classic fantasy adventure that relies on clever writing and humorous character interactions to drive its point-and-click gameplay.
- #17 Deponia Doomsday
86% matchVery Positive86% of 3,992 reviews2016
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Can you change Deponia's fate? Do you have what it takes to change Rufus' past, present and future without accidently destroying the whole planet? Fight time itself in this action-packed, platypus-tastic and insanely hilarious story.
Why similar: Point & Click 50.6%, Comedy 14.9%, Adventure 14.6%, Dark Humor 4.9%, Puzzle 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: A return to the Deponia universe that offers more of the same comedic, puzzle-filled gameplay that fans of the series crave.
- #18 Runaway: A Twist of Fate
85% matchVery Positive89% of 448 reviews2011
Dev: Pendulo StudiosPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Runaway: A Twist of Fate is the adventure game of the year! Featuring a production worthy of a big 2D animated movie, Runaway follows a story full of twists and turns, and packed with comical highlights. All in all, you will be confronted with more than 200 mysteries and puzzles to keep your brain running through a big adventure that you...
Why similar: Point & Click 73.7%, Adventure 21.4%, Puzzle 3.2%, Singleplayer 0.9%, Story Rich 0.7%
Why You'll Like It: A polished adventure game that emphasizes puzzle-solving and character development within a classic point-and-click framework.
- #19 Kathy Rain
83% matchVery Positive92% of 3,928 reviews2016
Dev: Clifftop GamesPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 99.2%, Adventure 0.4%, Female Protagonist 0.2%, Indie 0.1%, Puzzle 0.1%
Why You'll Like It: A compelling mystery adventure with a strong female lead that captures the classic point-and-click feel with a modern, darker edge.
- #20 Sally Face - Episode One
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 26,081 reviews2016
Dev: Portable Moose
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.
Why similar: Point & Click 43.4%, Dark Humor 25.5%, Adventure 11.5%, Puzzle 7.1%, Indie 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: With its unique art style and dark, unsettling narrative, this game provides a similar psychological edge to the Edna & Harvey experience.
- #21 A New Beginning - Final Cut
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,096 reviews2012
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 57%
A New Beginning is a cinematic adventure-thriller done graphic novel-style.
Why similar: Point & Click 60.9%, Adventure 16.6%, Cult Classic 5.2% ★, Classic 4.1% ★, Great Soundtrack 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: A serious, story-driven adventure from Daedalic that demonstrates their ability to craft compelling narratives beyond comedy.
- #22 The Longest Journey
84% matchVery Positive90% of 2,124 reviews2007
Dev: Funcom
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 51%
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 53.2%, Adventure 12.9%, Classic 11.1% ★, Female Protagonist 6.6%, Cult Classic 6% ★
Why You'll Like It: A foundational classic of the genre that features a strong female protagonist and a deep, immersive narrative.
- #23 The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav
82% matchVery Positive87% of 2,471 reviews2012
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Face your Destiny! In Andergast, whose inhabitants are considered to be superstitious, King Efferdan awaits a state visit from high-ranking dignitaries. For centuries the kingdom has been at odds with neighboring Nostria, but now first steps are being undertaken toward a lasting peace.
Why similar: Point & Click 66.4%, Adventure 17.3%, Puzzle 3.8%, Cult Classic 3.7% ★, Great Soundtrack 1.9%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, fantasy-themed adventure that showcases the high-quality storytelling and art design expected from the Daedalic studio.
- #24 Machinarium
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 19,289 reviews2009
Dev: Amanita Design
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Machinarium is the award-winning independent adventure game developed by the makers of Samorost series, Botanicula and CHUCHEL. Help Josef the robot save his girlfriend Berta kidnapped by the Black Cap Brotherhood gang!
Why similar: Point & Click 63%, Adventure 11.2%, Puzzle 8.7%, Great Soundtrack 6.4%, Hand-drawn 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-heavy point-and-click game with a distinct, hand-drawn aesthetic that focuses on environmental storytelling.
- #25 Unavowed
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,539 reviews2018
Dev: Wadjet Eye Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A demon has possessed you and used your body to tear a swath of bloodshed through New York. You are now free, but life as you knew it is over. Your only path forward is joining the Unavowed - an ancient society dedicated to stopping evil. No matter what the cost.
Why similar: Point & Click 69.3%, Adventure 17.3%, Indie 4.7%, Female Protagonist 4.7%, Story Rich 1.9%
Why You'll Like It: This story-rich adventure features complex choices and a dark, supernatural narrative that fans of character-driven point-and-click games will enjoy.
- #26 The Wardrobe - Even Better Edition
81% matchVery Positive81% of 591 reviews2017
Dev: CINIC GamesPub: Gamera Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 38.7%, Comedy 16.8%, Adventure 11.7%, Cult Classic 9.5% ★, Indie 5%
Why You'll Like It: A comedy-focused point-and-click adventure that pays homage to classic titles with its witty dialogue and pop-culture references.
- #27 Botanicula
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,554 reviews2012
Dev: Amanita Design
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Humor-filled indie adventure game created by the makers of Machinarium and Samorost.
Why similar: Point & Click 53.9%, Comedy 16.6%, Adventure 9.7%, Puzzle 6.6%, Funny 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: This quirky, puzzle-focused adventure from Amanita Design shares the whimsical and imaginative spirit of the Daedalic games.
- #28 Samorost 3
78% matchVery Positive94% of 5,364 reviews2016
Dev: Amanita Design
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Samorost 3 is an exploration adventure and puzzle game from the award-winning creators of Machinarium and Botanicula. Travel across space to nine unique worlds teeming with colorful challenges, creatures and surprises to discover, brought to life with beautiful artwork, sound and music.
Why similar: Point & Click 66.9%, Adventure 8.1%, Puzzle 6.8%, Funny 5%, Hand-drawn 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: An imaginative and puzzle-heavy experience that relies on visual storytelling and unique, hand-crafted environments.
- #29 Adventures of Bertram Fiddle 1: A Dreadly Business
79% matchVery Positive86% of 519 reviews2015
Dev: RumpusPub: Chorus Worldwide Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
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 58.5%, Adventure 16.7%, Comedy 16%, Indie 3.3%, Funny 3%
Why You'll Like It: A short, funny, and visually distinct adventure that captures the lighthearted yet slightly macabre tone of the seed game.
- #30 Technobabylon
78% matchVery Positive94% of 1,607 reviews2015
Dev: Technocrat GamesPub: Wadjet Eye Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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 71.8%, Adventure 16.8%, Female Protagonist 4.5%, Indie 3.6%, Singleplayer 2%
Why You'll Like It: A story-rich point-and-click adventure that provides a more mature, cyberpunk take on the classic genre mechanics.
- #31 Deponia: The Complete Journey
77% matchVery Positive85% of 6,710 reviews2014
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Junk, junk and even more junk. Life on the trash-planet Deponia is anything but a walk in the park. No surprise that Rufus had enough of that and hatches one ludicrous plan after the other to escape this bleak place.
Why similar: Point & Click 42.9%, Adventure 26.8%, Comedy 11.8%, Cult Classic 4.4% ★, Puzzle 3.6%
- #32 Edna & Harvey: The Breakout
77% matchVery Positive86% of 1,794 reviews2013
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The award-winning debut adventure game from the creators of Deponia and The Whispered World now on Steam. Accompany young Edna and her talking stuffed bunny Harvey on a whacky attempt to escape from her padded cell. Experience a bizarre journey all across the insane asylum and far beyond its brick walls.
Why similar: Point & Click 48.6%, Dark Humor 16.3%, Comedy 11.7%, Adventure 10.3%, Female Protagonist 3.8%
- #33 Day of the Tentacle Remastered
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,615 reviews2016
Dev: Double Fine Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 45.9%, Classic 11.5% ★, Cult Classic 10% ★, Adventure 9.6%, Comedy 8.9%
- #34 The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,104 reviews2009
Dev: LucasArts
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 64%
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 48.5%, Comedy 11.3%, Classic 10.2% ★, Adventure 9.8%, Cult Classic 7.1% ★
- #35 The Next BIG Thing
76% matchVery Positive84% of 700 reviews2011
Dev: Pendulo StudiosPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%
The Next Big Thing is a great adventure game in high definition, loaded with laughs, tributes, mysteries and wacky puzzles!
Why similar: Point & Click 68.4%, Adventure 18.1%, Cult Classic 6.5% ★, Classic 4.3% ★, Puzzle 2.4%
- #36 Truberbrook / Trüberbrook
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,295 reviews2019
Dev: btfPub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Enjoy an adventurous vacation to a 1960's parallel universe! A Sci-Fi-Mystery Adventure Game with handmade scenery.
Why similar: Point & Click 53.1%, Adventure 22.3%, Great Soundtrack 4.6%, Classic 4% ★, Indie 4%
- #37 Armikrog
76% matchMixed59% of 1,613 reviews2015
Dev: Pencil Test StudiosPub: Versus Evil
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Armikrog is a unique stop motion clay animated point and click adventure game from the creators of Earthworm Jim and the Neverhood. Unravel the mysteries of the fortress that holds Tommynaut and his blind alien talking dog Beak-Beak captive through exploration and puzzle solving!
Why similar: Point & Click 52.5%, Adventure 21.3%, Comedy 12.6%, Great Soundtrack 5.5%, Puzzle 5.2%
- #38 AR-K
75% matchMixed54% of 484 reviews2014
Dev: GATO STUDIO
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Filled with mystery, humor, and suspense, and brought to life in rich 3D-animation, AR-K is a point-and-click story game with a twist
Why similar: Point & Click 36.1%, Dark Humor 31%, Adventure 9.4%, Comedy 7.1%, Classic 5.4% ★
- #39 Lumino City
72% matchVery Positive87% of 1,380 reviews2014
Dev: State of Play
Windows · Mac
Median: 42 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 45%
The BAFTA award winning handmade puzzle adventure game made entirely by hand. Explore the city and use your ingenuity to piece together puzzling mechanisms and bring back power to this unique world. Three years in the making, it's handmade entirely out of paper, card, miniature lights and motors.
Why similar: Point & Click 53.7%, Adventure 13.4%, Cult Classic 11.1% ★, Puzzle 6.4%, Great Soundtrack 4.8%
- #40 Randal's Monday
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,716 reviews2014
Dev: Nexus Game StudiosPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A kleptomaniac, a sociopath and a horrible friend. Randal is potentially one of the most scurrile protagonists since the invention of the hoverboard. Randal's Monday is a crazy space-time odyssey in classic adventure design, spiced up with countless geek culture references of the last 30 years.
Why similar: Point & Click 50.1%, Comedy 14.9%, Dark Humor 12.2%, Adventure 10.8%, Puzzle 4.1%
- #41 Monkey Island™ 2 Special Edition: LeChuck’s Revenge™
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,947 reviews2010
Dev: LucasArts
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Wannabe pirate Guybrush Threepwood, and the now zombie pirate LeChuck, return in what has long been considered one of the greatest LucasArts adventure games of all time.
Why similar: Point & Click 53.1%, Adventure 11.7%, Comedy 11.6%, Classic 9.5% ★, Cult Classic 4.7% ★
- #42 The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles
73% matchVery Positive84% of 462 reviews2012
Dev: KING ArtPub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Enjoy a thrilling and hilarious point-and-click adventure in the fantasy world of Aventasia
Why similar: Point & Click 66.1%, Adventure 17.1%, Comedy 13.4%, Indie 2.8%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #43 Syberia
71% matchVery Positive88% of 6,691 reviews2011
Dev: Microids
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 53.9%, Adventure 19.6%, Classic 8.1% ★, Female Protagonist 6.3%, Puzzle 5.5%
- #44 Silence
71% matchVery Positive84% of 2,695 reviews2016
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Can you save Silence, the grim, but also serene world between life and death? Can you help Noah find his little sister Renie in this suffering world? Can you bring her home? Explore Silence and join the siblings on their adventurous journey.
Why similar: Point & Click 65.1%, Adventure 23.1%, Great Soundtrack 4.7%, Female Protagonist 2%, Puzzle 1.8%
- #45 Runaway, The Dream of The Turtle
74% matchMixed56% of 376 reviews2007
Dev: Pendulo StudiosPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Travel to the four corners of the world with Brian and Gina in a crazy story packed full of surprises. Pirates, spies, surfers, soldiers, and even aliens get in on the act - all combining to create a wonderfully rewarding experience to savour and remember forever!
Why similar: Point & Click 64.9%, Adventure 16.9%, Comedy 7.3%, Puzzle 2.9%, Great Soundtrack 2.7%
- #46 The Curse of Monkey Island
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,958 reviews2018
Dev: LucasArts
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%
The only pirate adventure that asks the question: What's sharper, your sword or your wit?
Why similar: Point & Click 49.9%, Cult Classic 16% ★, 1990's 8%, Adventure 7.5%, Classic 6.5% ★
- #47 tiny & Tall: Gleipnir
69% matchVery Positive91% of 239 reviews2018
Dev: tT StudiosPub: Plug In Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
tiny & Tall: Gleipnir, Part One is a classic yet modern point'n'click adventure, inspired by LucasArt's legendary titles.
Why similar: Point & Click 53.6%, Adventure 31.2%, Indie 11.3%, Funny 3.8%
- #48 In the Raven Shadow
70% matchVery Positive88% of 128 reviews2017
Dev: Rainbow RhinoPub: CINEMAX GAMES
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
In the Raven Shadow is in the best sense an old-fashioned adventure game for all sense-seeking people.
Why similar: Point & Click 48.9%, Adventure 25.3%, Comedy 17.1%, Indie 8.7%
- #49 Lilly Looking Through
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 707 reviews2013
Dev: Geeta Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 71%
What Lilly sees is about to change her life forever.... Help our heroine through a variety of enchanting environments brimming with magic and wonder, as she seeks to rewrite the past, change the present, and unlock the ultimate mystery. Geeta Games presents an animated point-and-click adventure for all ages: Lilly Looking Through.
Why similar: Point & Click 81%, Adventure 17.1%, Indie 1.9%
- #50 Sam & Max Hit the Road
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,011 reviews2018
Dev: Lucasfilm
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 49%
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 39.5%, Cult Classic 16.5% ★, Comedy 9.5%, Adventure 8.6%, Classic 6% ★
- #51 Fire: Ungh’s Quest
70% matchVery Positive85% of 688 reviews2015
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
FIRE is an exploration-adventure with intuitive puzzle design. Without losing many words it tells a savagely hilarious story. Journey into the Stone Age and face the most challenging task of this era: The search for fire!
Why similar: Point & Click 57.3%, Adventure 26.1%, Puzzle 7.4%, Indie 5.9%, Funny 2.8%
- #52 King's Quest
68% matchVery Positive90% of 2,953 reviews2015
Dev: The Odd GentlemenPub: Sierra
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
King’s Quest is a collection of five different chapter releases, each focusing on an untold tale in Graham’s past. Discover a wondrous world full of whimsical characters, charming puzzles and perilous dangers in this fun and enchanting coming of age story.
Why similar: Point & Click 39.8%, Adventure 17.3%, Comedy 9.8%, Classic 8.1% ★, Cult Classic 7.2% ★
- #53 Syberia 3
70% matchMixed52% of 4,698 reviews2017
Dev: Microids
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
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 53.1%, Adventure 18.6%, Puzzle 8.8%, Female Protagonist 8.3%, Great Soundtrack 4.8%
- #54 Agatha Knife
68% matchVery Positive93% of 639 reviews2017
Dev: Mango Protocol
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Embark on a whimsically twisted adventure with Agatha, a child torn between her love for eating meat and her friendships with animals. Join her as she discovers religion and creates her own, Carnivorism, to convince animals that the sacrifice of their flesh is the secret to their eternal happiness.
Why similar: Point & Click 40.3%, Dark Humor 22.9%, Adventure 20.9%, Indie 8.4%, Female Protagonist 6.2%
- #55 1954 Alcatraz
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,836 reviews2014
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 18.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
1954: Alcatraz – The cash is out there. But who will get it?Joe's doing 40 years on Alcatraz for a heist on an armored truck. The loot is still hidden out there, but only Joe knows where it is. In the streets of San Francisco, Joe's ex-accomplices and his wife are eager to find the stolen money. Who will get their hands on the dough?
Why similar: Point & Click 67.8%, Adventure 19.7%, Indie 4.9%, Puzzle 3.5%, Female Protagonist 2.6%
- #56 Escape from Monkey Island™
69% matchMixed56% of 711 reviews2018
Dev: LucasArtsPub: Lucasfilm
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Fourth in the legendary Monkey Island series of graphic adventures!
Why similar: Point & Click 37.5%, Adventure 15.9%, Comedy 12%, Classic 10.5% ★, Cult Classic 8.6% ★
- #57 Dead Synchronicity: Tomorrow Comes Today
67% matchVery Positive84% of 1,573 reviews2015
Dev: Fictiorama StudiosPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A dying reality, a universe that’s fading away. A merciless world thatgets sick and vanishes. No past, no present, no future; only the impending moment of “dead synchronicity” ahead. Will you be able to stop it?Because, otherwise... what will you do when Time dissolves itself?
Why similar: Point & Click 67.1%, Adventure 24%, Great Soundtrack 4.4%, Indie 3.3%, Story Rich 0.8%
- #58 Maniac Mansion
67% matchVery Positive88% of 218 reviews2017
Dev: Lucasfilm GamesPub: Lucasfilm
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 32%
Quick, Dr. Fred's Kidnapped Sandy and he's about to start the experiment...
Why similar: Point & Click 50.9%, Classic 20.1% ★, Adventure 16.2%, 1990's 4.8%, Great Soundtrack 4%
- #59 Return to Monkey Island
60% matchVery Positive91% of 8,939 reviews2022
Dev: Terrible ToyboxPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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 57.9%, Comedy 15%, Adventure 11.9%, Puzzle 4.7%, Funny 3.3%
- #60 The Inner World - The Last Wind Monk
66% matchVery Positive89% of 541 reviews2017
Dev: Studio FizbinPub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The flute nose dynasty has been watching over Asposia for centuries on end. In secret, they fill the roly-poly world with light and life. Emil, a trader for odds and ends, has led all the Asposians astray, making them believe that the dynasty is in cahoots with dark forces.
Why similar: Point & Click 54.5%, Adventure 23%, Comedy 9.5%, Retro 4.9%, Funny 3.6%