- #1 LIBERATED
97% matchMostly Positive77% of 858 reviews2020
Dev: Atomic WolfPub: Walkabout
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Lock, load, and get ready for a new kind of action adventure! Immerse yourself in a noir rain-soaked city inside a paperback comic. Uncover a cyberpunk conspiracy against human rights. THIS is the revolution.
Why similar: Noir 24.7%, Comic Book 22.9%, Dystopian 15.8%, Sci-fi 8.9%, Hand-drawn 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Utilizes a distinct comic-book art style to tell a gritty, noir-infused story in a dystopian setting.
- #2 Remember Me
96% matchVery Positive83% of 16,772 reviews2013
Dev: DONTNOD EntertainmentPub: Capcom
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Remember Me™ is a 3rd person action adventure where players take on the role of Nilin, a former elite memory hunter with the ability to break into people’s minds and steal or even alter their memories.
Why similar: Sci-fi 23.5%, Dystopian 14.6%, Futuristic 14.1%, Third Person 14.1%, Story Rich 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features third-person action and memory-manipulation mechanics that mirror the augmentation-heavy narrative of the seed game.
- #3 Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 41,856 reviews2016
Dev: Eidos MontrealPub: Eidos Interactive Corp.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 23.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
You play as Adam Jensen, an experienced covert operative operating in a world that despises his kind: augmented humans. Choose from an arsenal of state-of-the-art weapons and augmentations to build your playstyle, and decide who you'll trust, to unravel a vast worldwide conspiracy.
Why similar: Futuristic 24.6%, Sci-fi 21.7%, Dystopian 15.5%, Story Rich 14.3%, Atmospheric 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: A definitive cyberpunk experience that focuses heavily on experimental augmentations and conspiracy-driven storytelling.
- #4 Observer: System Redux
95% matchVery Positive85% of 2,923 reviews2020
Dev: Bloober TeamPub: Bloober Team SA
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A first‑person cyberpunk horror detective story set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.
Why similar: Dystopian 34.3%, Story Rich 23.1%, Sci-fi 20.3%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Stylized 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in cyberpunk noir atmosphere, focusing on investigation and psychological sci-fi themes.
- #5 Katana ZERO
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 74,917 reviews2019
Dev: AskiisoftPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.
Why similar: Violent 26%, Noir 24.9%, Story Rich 23.8%, Sci-fi 10.6%, Action 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: Captures a similar noir-inspired, comic-book aesthetic while delivering fast-paced, stylish action.
- #6 Ghostrunner
94% matchVery Positive91% of 66,033 reviews2020
Dev: One More LevelPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 17.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Ghostrunner offers a unique single-player experience: fast-paced, violent combat, and an original setting that blends science fiction with post-apocalyptic themes. It tells the story of a world that has already ended and its inhabitants who fight to survive.
Why similar: Futuristic 33.8%, Violent 25.2%, Sci-fi 19.4%, Action 6.8%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: Offers high-octane, cyberpunk-themed action that emphasizes precision and futuristic combat abilities.
- #7 The Ascent
93% matchMostly Positive74% of 24,287 reviews2021
Dev: Neon GiantPub: KRAFTON, Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The Ascent is a solo and co-op Action-shooter RPG set in a cyberpunk world. The mega corporation that owns you and everyone, The Ascent Group, has just collapsed. Can you survive without it?
Why similar: Futuristic 29.3%, Dystopian 28.8%, Violent 24.5%, Action 7.6%, Adventure 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a visually stunning, action-packed cyberpunk world that feels dense and atmospheric.
- #8 Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
92% matchVery Positive92% of 2,845 reviews2021
Dev: DigiTales InteractivePub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
A murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe.
Why similar: Noir 34.2%, Futuristic 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Sci-fi 14.6%, Story Rich 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the detective and noir elements of the cyberpunk genre with a strong emphasis on player choice.
- #9 Dex
91% matchVery Positive87% of 3,503 reviews2015
Dev: Dreadlocks Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Dex is a 2D, side-scrolling, open-world cyberpunk RPG with a focus on exploration and non-linear gameplay.
Why similar: Sci-fi 22.1%, Violent 20.6%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Story Rich 13.1%, Atmospheric 12.5%
Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling action-RPG that captures the essence of a cyberpunk city with deep narrative choices.
- #10 State of Mind
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,277 reviews2018
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
State of Mind is a futuristic thriller game delving into transhumanism. The game explores themes of separation, disjuncture and reunification, in a world that is torn between a dystopian material reality and a utopian virtual future.
Why similar: Futuristic 24.9%, Sci-fi 19.5%, Dystopian 15.4%, Story Rich 11%, Interactive Fiction 6%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi thriller that explores themes of consciousness and identity in a near-future, dystopian world.
- #11 Minds Beneath Us
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,730 reviews2024
Dev: BearBoneStudio
Windows
Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
MINDS BENEATH US is an emotional sci-fi narrative game. Through the eyes of a humble individual, experience a mad world where humans are exploited as computing devices for AI. Listen to the concerns of those you meet and offer guidance. Together, face challenges and confront an uncertain destiny.
Why similar: Dystopian 32.2%, Sci-fi 18%, Story Rich 15.6%, Atmospheric 14.8%, Visual Novel 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A cinematic, story-rich experience that explores deep cyberpunk themes through intense dialogue and choices.
- #12 Cloudpunk
89% matchVery Positive88% of 15,203 reviews2020
Dev: ION LANDS
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A neon-noir story in a rain-drenched cyberpunk metropolis. It’s your first night on the job working for the Cloudpunk delivery service. Two rules: Don’t miss a delivery and don’t ask what’s in the package.
Why similar: Futuristic 29.2%, Sci-fi 19.2%, Atmospheric 12.7%, Story Rich 11.8%, Third Person 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the atmospheric, neon-drenched exploration of a futuristic city with a heavy narrative focus.
- #13 2064: Read Only Memories
90% 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 23.2%, Comic Book 17%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Futuristic 12.3%, Sci-fi 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic cyberpunk adventure that emphasizes story and character development within a futuristic city.
- #14 Blacksad: Under the Skin
88% matchVery Positive83% of 6,816 reviews2019
Dev: Pendulo StudiosPub: Microids
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
BLACKSAD: Under the Skin - A dark corruption scandal in the heart of the New York City's underworld for charismatic detective John Blacksad!
Why similar: Noir 35.8%, Comic Book 32.9%, Story Rich 10.4%, Atmospheric 9.4%, Exploration 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers a hard-boiled noir detective story with a unique, stylized visual presentation.
- #15 Transistor
87% matchVery Positive94% of 31,123 reviews2014
Dev: Supergiant Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Discover the world of Transistor, a sci-fi-themed action RPG from the creators of Bastion.
Why similar: Sci-fi 37.7%, Story Rich 25.9%, Atmospheric 16.6%, Indie 6.2%, Singleplayer 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines a unique, stylish aesthetic with a deep, narrative-driven cyberpunk combat system.
- #16 Dry Drowning
86% matchVery Positive81% of 512 reviews2019
Dev: Studio VPub: Leonardo Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Dry Drowning is a psychological investigative visual novel set in a futuristic dystopian city. Follow the story of Mordred Foley, unscrupulous private detective haunted by his dark past, and look into a series of macabre serial killings inspired by Greek mythology.
Why similar: Futuristic 31.4%, Noir 28.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Sci-fi 13%, Visual Novel 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A detective-focused visual novel that leans heavily into the noir and futuristic elements of its setting.
- #17 Citizen Sleeper
84% matchVery Positive93% of 10,020 reviews2022
Dev: Jump Over The AgePub: Fellow Traveller
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Roleplaying in the ruins of interplanetary capitalism. Live the life of an escaped worker, washed-up on a lawless station at the edge of an interstellar society. Inspired by the flexibility and freedom of TTRPGs, explore the station, choose your friends, escape your past and change your future.
Why similar: Futuristic 18.4%, Dystopian 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Sci-fi 13.4%, Hand-drawn 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy cyberpunk game that explores themes of identity and survival in a dystopian society.
- #18 Beyond a Steel Sky
85% matchVery Positive88% of 1,612 reviews2020
Dev: Revolution Software Ltd
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
From multi-award winning Revolution comes ‘Beyond a Steel Sky’, a groundbreaking 3D adventure thriller, set in an AI-driven future. Subvert the world, hack the systems and solve dark conspiracies to uncover the devastating truth.
Why similar: Dystopian 23%, Futuristic 20.3%, Sci-fi 17.1%, Story Rich 11.1%, Third Person 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven adventure that explores a vibrant yet oppressive cyberpunk society.
- #19 Disjunction
86% matchMostly Positive72% of 168 reviews2021
Dev: Ape Tribe GamesPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 51%
In a city driven by corruption, three hardened citizens rise to uncover a conspiracy threatening its fate. Define your playstyle and engage in lethal high-octane combat, or keep out of sight in gripping stealth action.
Why similar: Dystopian 33.1%, Sci-fi 22.5%, Story Rich 22%, Atmospheric 12.8%, Action 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: A stealth-action game set in a dystopian future that allows for multiple approaches to narrative and combat.
- #20 System Shock
82% matchVery Positive91% of 12,525 reviews2023
Dev: Nightdive StudiosPub: Atari
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
A first-person fight to the death in the depths of space!
Why similar: Sci-fi 34.5%, Violent 19.5%, Atmospheric 14.3%, Story Rich 11.6%, Adventure 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: An immersive sim that defines the cyberpunk genre through its focus on exploration, hacking, and survival.
- #21 Recompile
84% matchMixed69% of 175 reviews2021
Dev: PhigamesPub: Dear Villagers
Windows
This atmospheric, Metroidvania hacking adventure lets you take control of a semi-sapient program struggling against deletion. In the sprawling 3D world of a Mainframe, Recompile features intense combat, tight 3D platforming, super-powered abilities and an environmental logic-based hacking mechanic.
Why similar: Sci-fi 27.5%, Third Person 18.2%, Exploration 14.6%, Atmospheric 13.8%, Adventure 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features a unique blend of hacking, platforming, and action set within a surreal, digital cyberpunk landscape.
- #22 Neo Cab
83% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,815 reviews2019
Dev: Chance AgencyPub: Fellow Traveller
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.3 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 22.9%, Comic Book 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Futuristic 12.1%, Sci-fi 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A character-driven narrative game set in a near-future city that focuses on the human cost of technology.
- #23 VirtuaVerse
82% matchVery Positive83% of 1,107 reviews2020
Dev: Theta DivisionPub: Blood Music
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 63%
VirtuaVerse is a challenging old school cyberpunk point & click adventure set in a future not so far away narrating tales of technomancers, AVR graffiti writers, hacker groups, tribes of cryptoshamans, digital archeology, epic cyberwars and virtual reality debauchery.
Why similar: Dystopian 28.4%, Futuristic 20.4%, Sci-fi 13.5%, Third Person 10.5%, Story Rich 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: An old-school point-and-click adventure that captures the classic aesthetic and themes of cyberpunk.
- #24 RUINER
81% matchVery Positive89% of 12,219 reviews2017
Dev: Reikon GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
RUINER is a brutal action shooter set in the year 2091 in the cyber metropolis Rengkok. A wired psychopath lashes out against a corrupt system to uncover the truth and retrieve his kidnapped brother under the guidance of a secretive hacker friend.
Why similar: Violent 32.3%, Sci-fi 17.7%, Dystopian 16.7%, Atmospheric 12%, Action 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A brutal, top-down action game set in a dark, futuristic world that matches the intensity of the seed game.
- #25 Cyberpunk 2077
78% matchVery Positive86% of 939,537 reviews2020
Dev: CD PROJEKT RED
Windows · Mac
Median: 63.3 hrsMean: 116.2 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Cyberpunk 2077 is an open-world, action-adventure RPG set in the dark future of Night City — a dangerous megalopolis obsessed with power, glamor, and ceaseless body modification.
Why similar: Futuristic 29%, Sci-fi 18.5%, Violent 13.8%, Story Rich 12.9%, Atmospheric 10%
Why You'll Like It: The ultimate open-world cyberpunk experience that features deep augmentation mechanics and a sprawling narrative.
- #26 Sunday Gold
79% matchMostly Positive79% of 782 reviews2022
Dev: BKOM StudiosPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Sunday Gold is a point-and-click, turn-based adventure game set in grim, dystopian future. Play as a ragtag trio of criminals to hunt down and expose the dark secrets of an evil mega-corporation and the malevolent billionaire behind it.
Why similar: Comic Book 34.6%, Dystopian 19.4%, Violent 17.6%, Story Rich 12.2%, Stylized 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines point-and-click adventure mechanics with turn-based combat in a dark, futuristic setting.
- #27 BROK the InvestiGator
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,259 reviews2022
Dev: COWCAT
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
An innovative adventure mixed with beat 'em up and RPG elements. In a grim world where animals have replaced mankind, what kind of detective will you be?
Why similar: Dystopian 35.5%, Story Rich 18%, Atmospheric 14.5%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Blends detective investigation with beat-em-up action, mirroring the hybrid nature of the seed game.
- #28 Neofeud
81% matchVery Positive85% of 278 reviews2017
Dev: Silver Spook Games
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Neofeud is a Dystopic Cyberpunk adventure game in the vein of Blade Runner, but with an overlay of Game of Thrones-like political intrigue, and 1366x768, hand-painted, stylized visuals.
Why similar: Dystopian 36.9%, Sci-fi 20.2%, Story Rich 14.3%, Adventure 10.7%, Hand-drawn 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A gritty, dystopian adventure that tackles complex social issues within a cyberpunk framework.
- #29 REPLACED
75% matchVery Positive83% of 6,661 reviews2026
Dev: Sad Cat StudiosPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Follow R.E.A.C.H., an AI trapped in a human body, on a cinematic adventure through an alternate 1980s America. Explore an atmospheric cyberpunk world full of high-stakes action wrapped in a unique 2.5D pixel art style.
Why similar: Dystopian 33%, Sci-fi 16.9%, Story Rich 14.8%, Atmospheric 14.6%, Action-Adventure 9.7%
- #30 Silicon Dreams | cyberpunk interrogation
79% matchVery Positive94% of 255 reviews2021
Dev: James PattonPub: Clockwork Bird
Windows · Mac · Linux
It’s 2065, and you are an interrogator-model android tasked with rooting out deviants among your own kind. You must probe for lies, monitor and exploit emotional spikes, earn the trust of your subjects, and make the final call: release, or destroy?
Why similar: Futuristic 23.3%, Dystopian 21.7%, Story Rich 15.1%, Sci-fi 15.1%, Atmospheric 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the psychological and investigative side of cyberpunk, emphasizing conversation and choice.
- #31 Hard Reset Redux
80% matchVery Positive81% of 2,352 reviews2016
Dev: Flying Wild HogPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Hard Reset Redux is an action-packed and hardcore single-player shooter which embraces the best qualities that the genre has it offer. It includes over-the-top destruction, loads of enemies, great weapon variety, a challenging campaign and a beautifully realized cyberpunk setting.
Why similar: Sci-fi 37.5%, Action 28.4%, Adventure 22.7%, Singleplayer 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: A pure, high-energy cyberpunk shooter that captures the gritty, industrial aesthetic of the genre.
- #32 Tell Some Story: Foz
77% matchVery Positive92% of 204 reviews2023
Dev: Camelot.TDM
Windows
Action-adventure + Third person shooter. The year is 2042, the near future, the gloomy world of cyberpunk will offer you the role of detective Foz. Random circumstances drag the hero into a showdown between gangs and corporations, where he has to make a choice on whose side he is.
Why similar: Noir 27.5%, Dystopian 16.6%, Futuristic 10.6%, Story Rich 8.9%, Atmospheric 7.7%
- #33 Au Revoir
76% matchVery Positive95% of 118 reviews2025
Dev: Invisible StudioPub: Nuntius Games
Windows
Play as Tristan and solve puzzles to recover human consciousnesses in the year 2071. Investigate environments, uncover secrets, and make choices that affect the ending. Explore a neon-noir world with a low poly aesthetic inspired by the 90s.
Why similar: Noir 31.8%, Sci-fi 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Futuristic 11.7%, Story Rich 10.1%
- #34 Read Only Memories: NEURODIVER
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 217 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 23.4%, Comic Book 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Futuristic 11.8%, Sci-fi 8.7%
- #35 Blake: The Visual Novel
77% matchVery Positive90% of 62 reviews2021
Dev: Ori MeesPub: LegendOri Productions
Windows · Mac
Graphic Novel meets Visual Novel in this story-rich, choice-driven thriller. Experience Blake’s journey as he encounters a clandestine nemesis, sparking a series of events that force him to choose between losing his sanity or rising to the challenge. Make the right decisions and save New Stone.
Why similar: Noir 29.6%, Comic Book 27.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Futuristic 10%, Story Rich 7.8%
- #36 Neon Hearts City
74% matchVery Positive85% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Cosmic VoidPub: Dionous Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A private investigator, tracking a missing person, uncovers a conspiracy between humans and androids and a secret that could change everything. Neon Hearts City is a retro point-and-click adventure that thrusts you into a grungy cyberpunk city of the future.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 40.3%, Story Rich 17.4%, Exploration 14.6%, Sci-fi 11.2%, Adventure 9%
- #37 No More Future
75% matchVery Positive99% of 127 reviews2022
Dev: Sedge
Windows
In the last days of their life, a dying person takes one final gamble... No More Future is a linear Sci-Fi Visual Novel, where you explore a futuristic world as an android trying to rebuild their old life. In this strange journey, they'll question the very foundations of their life and their world.
Why similar: Comic Book 28.1%, Futuristic 19.4%, Story Rich 11.9%, Sci-fi 11.8%, Dystopian 11.1%
- #38 Nobody Wants to Die
73% matchVery Positive84% of 6,806 reviews2024
Dev: Critical Hit GamesPub: PLAION
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Lose yourself in the dystopian world of New York, 2329; immortality comes at a price that someone has to pay. In this interactive noir story, lead the investigation using advanced technology, as Detective James Karra who risks it all in pursuit of a serial killer targeting the city’s elite.
Why similar: Noir 35.9%, Dystopian 23.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Story Rich 10%, Atmospheric 8.9%
- #39 Tron: Identity
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 292 reviews2023
Dev: Bithell Games
Windows · Mac
Something has been taken. Enter a new Grid and forge alliances via visual novel gameplay, uncovering truths through Identity Disc puzzles. Make critical decisions and plot your own course in a world without a creator.
Why similar: Noir 34.3%, Sci-fi 18.9%, Story Rich 11.7%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Hand-drawn 10.9%
- #40 Fallen Aces
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,569 reviews2024
Dev: Trey PowellPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%
The A.C.E.S. Once the watchful guardians of Switchblade City - are being taken down, one by one. Now it's up to one man, with two fists, to get to the bottom of it all. Fallen Aces is a crime noir FPS that plays right out of the '90s and looks like it's right outta the comics.
Why similar: Noir 37.7%, Comic Book 32.4%, Violent 15.3%, Hand-drawn 9.3%, Action 3%
- #41 Gemini Rue
74% matchVery Positive88% of 1,875 reviews2011
Dev: Joshua NuernbergerPub: Wadjet Eye Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Discover a world where life is cheap, identities are bought & sold, & a quest for redemption can change the fate of a whole galaxy.
Why similar: Noir 43.7%, Sci-fi 19.7%, Dystopian 14.4%, Story Rich 7.5%, Adventure 6.3%
- #42 NORCO
71% matchVery Positive93% of 3,080 reviews2022
Dev: Geography of RobotsPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%
NORCO is a dialogue-focused point & click adventure that immerses the player in the sinking suburbs and industrial swamplands of an increasingly surreal and distorted South Louisiana.
Why similar: Noir 39.1%, Dystopian 28.4%, Story Rich 13.4%, Atmospheric 12.7%, Adventure 3.7%
- #43 Phoenix Springs
70% matchVery Positive89% of 255 reviews2024
Dev: Calligram Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Lose yourself in Phoenix Springs – a modern point-and-click set in a mysterious neo-noir world. It begins with an investigation: find your brother Leo. You already know where it ends.
Why similar: Noir 31.9%, Comic Book 21.4%, Sci-fi 12.8%, Story Rich 10.1%, Hand-drawn 8.4%
- #44 INDUSTRIA
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 4,117 reviews2021
Dev: BleakmillPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Embark on a gripping journey in INDUSTRIA, an atmospheric FPS set in Cold War-era East Berlin. Unravel the secrets of a mysterious parallel dimension while searching for a missing colleague. Explore a haunting reality where the truth awaits. Discover the dark past that lies beyond.
Why similar: Dystopian 32.5%, Sci-fi 23.4%, Story Rich 14.3%, Atmospheric 13.8%, Adventure 5%
- #45 CYBER EMOJI TALE 2099
71% matchVery Positive88% of 112 reviews2021
Dev: MICROCHELIK5000
Windows
CYBER EMOJI TALE 2099 is a classic RPG with elements of a graphic novel, set in an open rail world with a system of hardcore real-time battles, in the universe of the near future.
Why similar: Futuristic 35.8%, Sci-fi 21.9%, Story Rich 14.2%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Adventure 5.6%
- #46 Exit: A Biodelic Adventure
69% matchVery Positive90% of 68 reviews2024
Dev: neurosaur
Windows
In the world of excessive biotechnologies, an epidemic is ravaging the human race, infecting people's neuronet implants and enslaving them to the mysterious Worm. Who are you: a fighter of the infection, or a hunter of new prey?
Why similar: Futuristic 22.5%, Sci-fi 21.8%, Third Person 17.6%, Story Rich 17.1%, Adventure 7.3%
- #47 Noir Punk
70% matchVery Positive89% of 70 reviews2021
Dev: Milpitians
Windows
2D sidescrolling adventure narrative game with puzzle solving and platforming elements.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 39.4%, Story Rich 21%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Atmospheric 9.6%
- #48 Gamedec - Definitive Edition
69% matchVery Positive80% of 1,700 reviews2021
Dev: Anshar StudiosPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Gamedec is a single-player cyberpunk isometric RPG. You are a game detective, who solves crimes inside virtual worlds. Use your wits to gather info from your witnesses and suspects, getting to the bottom of deceptive schemes. The game continually adapts to your decisions and never judges.
Why similar: Noir 40.8%, Story Rich 15.6%, Atmospheric 13.5%, Exploration 11%, Visual Novel 9.3%
- #49 DreamBreak
73% matchMixed51% of 108 reviews2016
Dev: Fortell Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Dreambreak is a story-driven adventure set in an alternative post-Cold War world, a quirky and unique mix of clashing gameplay genres. Get fingered for murder in without actually going there!
Why similar: Dystopian 37.2%, Interactive Fiction 25.4%, Exploration 11.1%, Story Rich 9.9%, Adventure 7.7%
- #50 Retropolis 2: Never Say Goodbye
67% matchVery Positive94% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: Peanut Button
Windows
Immerse yourself in the shadows, where danger lurks and every step leads you further to the edge of madness. Navigate the neon-lit streets as robo-detective Philip Log and search for Jenny Montage, the automated femme fatale, in this gritty post-apocalyptic saga.
Why similar: Noir 35.8%, Sci-fi 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Story Rich 9.5%, Hand-drawn 9.5%
- #51 The Red Strings Club
68% matchVery Positive94% of 13,919 reviews2018
Dev: DeconstructeamPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The Red Strings Club is a cyberpunk narrative experience about fate and happiness featuring the extensive use of pottery, bartending and impersonating people on the phone to take down a corporate conspiracy.
Why similar: Story Rich 26.3%, Atmospheric 17.1%, Dystopian 15.8%, Sci-fi 15%, Violent 7.6%
- #52 The Maker's Eden
72% matchMixed69% of 119 reviews2014
Dev: Screwy Lightbulb
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 61%
The Maker's Eden is a first-person hypertext adventure game presented in the style of a motion comic. You play a character trying to discover what their predefined purpose is, in a science fiction/noir inspired world filled with androids, flying cars and an early 20th century vibe.
Why similar: Adventure 100%
- #53 Cyber City 2157: The Visual Novel
72% matchMixed53% of 222 reviews2016
Dev: HarotobiraPub: Sometimes You
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Feel the mysterious world of Molds and the City where the sun never sets. Look for clues, make decisions and follow your own path in the Cyber City 2157.
Why similar: Adventure 23.9%, Visual Novel 20.3%, Story Rich 18%, Atmospheric 17%, Stylized 9.3%
- #54 Tails Noir
68% matchMixed67% of 3,409 reviews2021
Dev: EggnutPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Tails Noir is a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
Why similar: Noir 30.7%, Dystopian 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Story Rich 10.1%, Atmospheric 8.4%
- #55 ANNO: Mutationem
67% matchVery Positive81% of 6,531 reviews2022
Dev: ThinkingStars
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
ANNO: Mutationem is an action-adventure game with RPG elements set in a cyberpunk world, featuring a unique mix of pixelated 2D & 3D graphic style with a rich, dark and bizarre plot.
Why similar: Futuristic 29.3%, Sci-fi 16.8%, Story Rich 14.2%, Exploration 9.1%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
- #56 YOUR HOUSE
66% matchVery Positive87% of 69 reviews2025
Dev: PATRONES & ESCONDITES
Windows · Mac
A narrative puzzle-thriller that blurs the lines between games and books, reality and fiction, puzzles and storytelling.
Why similar: Noir 26.3%, Comic Book 24.2%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Story Rich 8.2%
- #57 Neon Blood
66% matchMostly Positive72% of 125 reviews2024
Dev: ChaoticBrain StudiosPub: Meridiem Games
Windows
Viridis, year 2053. Growing inequality drives Bright City and Blind City further and further apart until idealistic detective Axel McCoin starts a revolution to change the world in this fast-paced cyberpunk adventure.
Why similar: Noir 40.4%, Sci-fi 22.3%, Story Rich 15.3%, Exploration 9.2%, Adventure 5.9%
- #58 Stardiver
67% matchMixed51% of 61 reviews2024
Dev: Green Planet Games
Windows
You're a Stardiver on a mission. Descend into the depths of an underwater world filled with wonder, mysteries, and peril. Discover the story behind the abandoned base. Explore this submerged planet and learn its history.
Why similar: Futuristic 23.2%, Dystopian 19%, Sci-fi 15.6%, Story Rich 9.5%, Atmospheric 9.3%
- #59 Sinless + OST
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 375 reviews2015
Dev: MGP StudiosPub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
"Before we knew it, what we once knew as 'freedom' became nothing more but a faint and distant memory." Venture forth and discover the truth behind the seemingly perfect OmniCare society in Sinless: a unique point and click and visual novel hybrid, set in an original cyberpunk reality.
Why similar: Violent 51.2%, Visual Novel 22.1%, Adventure 19%, Indie 7.7%
- #60 Memory Lost
65% matchVery Positive91% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Magic HazardPub: ESDigital Games
Windows
Memory Lost is a story-driven fast-paced cyberpunk shooter where you are not just fighting enemies — you become them. Possess enemies, adapt their weapons and skills, and fight ruthless corporations. Uncover secrets, upgrade abilities, and shape your own fate in this world.
Why similar: Violent 29.6%, Sci-fi 25.3%, Third Person 16.5%, Atmospheric 15.8%, Action 4.9%