- #1 Ashes
97% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Plot Twist Australia
Windows · Mac
After witnessing a murder, 16-year-old skater Azar Warren seeks refuge with her estranged grandfather on his rural compound, only to suspect he may be more dangerous than her pursuers. Ashes blends graphic novel panels with interactive puzzles in a story of murder and unease.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Story Rich 13%, Narrative 10.3% ★
- #2 Teacup
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,129 reviews2021
Dev: Smarto ClubPub: Whitethorn Games
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Teacup is a short and wholesome narrative adventure game with a focus on exploration and non-linear progression. Help a small and shy frog on her journey to find the ingredients she needs for her tea party!
Why similar: Narrative 20.4% ★, Side Scroller 15%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Cute 10.2%, Story Rich 9.2%
- #3 The Grim Nightmare of Nibras
96% matchMostly Positive70% of 20 reviews2022
Dev: DnovelPub: FreeAnimals_Software
Windows
The Grim Nightmare of Nibras is a story with the search for objects in gloomy locations.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19%, Point & Click 18.7%, Immersive Sim 17.4%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Adventure 9.4%
- #4 Chippy's Escape from Seaberry Keep
95% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: Cozy Strawberry
Windows
Bust out of the terrarium, uncover the witch's secrets, make new friends, decorate a mansion, and explore on a great adventure!
Why similar: Wholesome 18.6% ★, Point & Click 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Cute 8.8%, Relaxing 7.6%
- #5 Pelican Post
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Shoreside StudioPub: MAGIC Spell Studios
Windows
Pelican Post is a cozy narrative game about building community by delivering mail to a town of charming characters. As Port Pleasant's mailman, you'll get to know the townsfolk and make a difference in their lives.
Why similar: Narrative 26.2% ★, Story Rich 12.2%, Cute 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Point & Click 9.2%
- #6 Tale of Chak Chak
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: WinWin Studio
Windows · Mac
Help Chak Chak on a heartwarming journey of friendship, self-discovery, and finding true happiness. Play mindfulness-inspired mini-games, grow her aura, and explore a charming cozy world filled with warmth, joy, and meaningful moments.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Point & Click 10.9%, Story Rich 10.6%, Visual Novel 10.4%
- #7 Peaches Interplanetary
93% matchVery Positive100% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: clover_p
Windows
Peaches Interplanetary is a short relaxing game about growing peaches on a spaceship. Explore the ship, talk to trees, drink some tea or coffee, and help Margot prepare for her first day spreading the power of peaches throughout the stars.
Why similar: Narrative 24.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Cute 10.4%, Relaxing 9.6%
- #8 OPUS: The Day We Found Earth
92% matchVery Positive87% of 1,683 reviews2016
Dev: SIGONO INC.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Dive into the boundless galaxy and embark on an emotional adventure! Help little robot Emeth to fulfill a century-old promise by finding Earth in order to save Mankind—so step into the spaceship, operate a deep space telescope, and find out what’s out there in the unknown.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Point & Click 12.2%, Female Protagonist 12%, Story Rich 10.4%
- #9 Gap Year
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mythical Voltage
Windows
Gap Year is a story-focused point & click adventure played through comic book panels that reconfigure as you explore Vera Novak’s one-bedroom apartment. Vera is a bright young scientist, but the arrival of an unexpected guest and a strange fixation with a cosmonaut may derail her academic pursuits.
Why similar: Narrative 19.2% ★, Point & Click 13%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Story Rich 9.6%, Relaxing 8.7%
- #10 Stories of Blossom
91% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2023
Dev: Soft Leaf Studios
Windows
An accessible point and click adventure that joins Clara as she brings to life three short tales told by her nurturing grandfather. Explore storybook illustrations, become friends with cute creatures found in odd situations, and help solve their problems.
Why similar: Wholesome 23.5% ★, Narrative 15.7% ★, Point & Click 13.1%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Relaxing 7.7%
- #11 Hindsight
90% matchVery Positive80% of 156 reviews2022
Dev: Team HindsightPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
What if the physical objects of everyday life, the possessions we hold close, were actual windows to the past? Peer into distant memories and unseen futures in Hindsight.
Why similar: Point & Click 14.3%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Narrative 11.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 9.9%, Story Rich 9.3%
- #12 White Cat Town Mystery
89% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Cozy Creative Games
Windows · Mac
White Cat Town Mystery is a visual novel/adventure game about an anthropomorphic cat named Lumi. Help him explore atmospheric and magical town, meet old friends again, make hard choices, and go through supernatural challenges. What you choose decides the fate of the town—and Lumi himself!
Why similar: Wholesome 20.8% ★, Narrative 17.8% ★, Point & Click 9.9%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Story Rich 7%
- #13 ノナプルナイン:アシンプトート
89% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: nonuple9Pub: Kodansha
Windows
"NONUPLE NINE: Asymptote" is a side-scrolling, narrative Sci-fi adventure game. Control the subject girl and solve the mystery of the building where the same floor loops. With vast scientific insights, can you find the answer for the "meaning of humanity" during this deadly journey?
Why similar: Side Scroller 22.1%, Point & Click 16.3%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Exploration 10.8%
- #14 Seaberry Keep
88% matchPositive97% of 31 reviews2022
Dev: Cozy Strawberry
Windows
Play hide-and-seek with ghosts, decorate your room, grow plants, eat cookies, talk to a parrot, and explore!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16%, Point & Click 15.6%, Wholesome 12.2% ★, Cute 10.8%, Relaxing 10.1%
- #15 Dordogne
87% matchVery Positive92% of 1,531 reviews2023
Dev: UN JE NE SAIS QUOIPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Immerse yourself in a unique narrative experience and explore the thousand summer colors of Dordogne as you revisit your childhood to uncover lost family secrets in this touching formative journey.
Why similar: Wholesome 23.4% ★, Narrative 22% ★, Female Protagonist 9.6%, Cute 7.7%, Relaxing 6.8%
- #16 Peppa Pig: World Adventures
86% matchVery Positive84% of 95 reviews2023
Dev: Petoons StudioPub: Outright Games Ltd.
Windows
Play in the bigger, wider world of Peppa Pig, and bring your family into the story! Make pizza in Italy, walk on Hollywood Boulevard, climb the Eiffel Tower and more on your world tour. Create your own unique and dazzling family home, and discover more characters, quests and fun than ever before!
Why similar: Wholesome 29% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Cute 9%, Relaxing 8.6%
- #17 My life with you
84% matchVery Positive88% of 76 reviews2025
Dev: Sorora Game Studio
Windows
"My Life with You" is a STORY DRIVEN experience that follows the journey of a young SINGLE MOM who must BALANCE life's challenges while raising her child. An emotional journey focused on the BOND BETWEEN MOTHER AND CHILD, marked by obstacles, growth, and love.
Why similar: Narrative 25.2% ★, Female Protagonist 14.3%, Point & Click 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Casual 8%
- #18 Jean and Josie
86% matchMixed52% of 25 reviews2022
Dev: DnovelPub: My Way Games
Windows
Jean and Josie is a visual novel about the relationship of a Rabbit and a Kitty.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22%, Immersive Sim 18.3%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Adventure 10.7%, Cute 9.1%
- #19 Walk The Frog
84% matchPositive100% of 41 reviews2026
Dev: Walk The Frog
Windows · Mac
Guide Froggo through a world on sticky notes and relax while solving the puzzle of his journey home to find his best friend Buddy. Meet quirky animal friends, solve satisfying puzzles, help one another and relax in this cozy and heartwarming adventure with an intuitive drag-and-drop puzzle style.
Why similar: Wholesome 22.3% ★, Narrative 18.6% ★, Visual Novel 9.6%, Story Rich 8.1%, Side Scroller 7.8%
- #20 Florence
85% matchVery Positive93% of 15,963 reviews2020
Dev: MountainsPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Florence Yeoh feels a little... stuck. Her life is an endless routine of work, sleep, and spending too much time on social media. Then one day, she meets a cello player named Krish who changes everything about how she sees the world and herself.
Why similar: Narrative 16% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Story Rich 9.9%, Visual Novel 9.6%
- #21 Tiny Company
83% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: FoxByte
Windows
In Tiny Company you run a cozy little shop where you design custom terrariums for tiny clients.Have a chat with quirky critters, learn their personalities, follow their oddly instructions, and design the home of their dreams.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 18.6%, Point & Click 15.5%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Cute 8.4%
- #22 Sky of Tides
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lofty Sky Entertainment Inc.Pub: ESDigital Games
Windows
Sky of Tides is a choice-driven isometric sci-fi adventure following Rin D’Lorah as she searches for her missing father in a shattered world where oceans float in the sky. Shape her through decisions, balance who she is becoming, and uncover a mystery where every choice quietly rewrites the future.
Why similar: Narrative 25.1% ★, Point & Click 15.2%, Story Rich 10%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%, Visual Novel 8.4%
- #23 Aquilon Sex Chronicles 📖🔥
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AquilonPub: Dreamers Workshop
Windows
Welcome to Aquilon — a city where festive cheer fills the streets in anticipation of the Eternal Spark Day! Ready to dive into a brand-new holiday tale set in the magical world of Aquilon?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Point & Click 14.4%, Immersive Sim 14%, Visual Novel 12%, Cute 6.3%
- #24 Seaberry Holiday
81% matchPositive92% of 39 reviews2022
Dev: Cozy Strawberry
Windows
It's the day of the holiday festival! Help with preparations, decorate buildings and cookies, and choose the perfect gift for Chippy's mom!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Point & Click 16.7%, Wholesome 13.1% ★, Cute 11.3%, Relaxing 10.7%
- #25 Parallels: Year One
81% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Resquita Productions
Windows
Parallels: Year One is a visual novel that will take you on a journey through one relationship in five parallel worlds. Join Ron and Jessica on a journey to see each other from a new perspective.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.9%, Visual Novel 17.3%, Female Protagonist 17%, Cute 10.1%, Story Rich 7.6%
- #26 Grems
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Grem Games
Windows
Explore a cozy hand-drawn world where you use your camera to connect with quirky aliens called Grems. Each Grem has something unique to say about what you've captured, so gift your photos to build relationships and make new friends!
Why similar: Wholesome 27.9% ★, Side Scroller 13.8%, Relaxing 9.1%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%, Cute 8%
- #27 Button City
80% matchVery Positive92% of 173 reviews2021
Dev: Subliminal
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Button City is a cozy narrative adventure game about a fox and his friends banding together to save their local arcade! Explore a diorama world, play exciting arcade games, complete quirky quests and meet cute animal friends.
Why similar: Wholesome 20.2% ★, Narrative 18.4% ★, Point & Click 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Cute 6.6%
- #28 Short Short Fictions
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: room6
Windows
A short short mix tape of one story that connects three shorter stories. On the NewWave, a magical game console that is retro but new, enjoy DON'T SAY YES, TO:NORTH, and a secret tale nobody yet knows. Welcome to a slightly fantastical and nostalgic world of painful, toilful, and beautiful stories!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Point & Click 11.4%, Story Rich 10%
- #29 A Taste of the Past
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,773 reviews2022
Dev: Sondering Studio
Windows
What do you do when you lose someone you love? A Taste of the Past is an emotional sidescroller about reconnecting with your Chinese culture while navigating a train to the afterlife. Featuring a wholesome story, cooking minigames, and hope.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Immersive Sim 14%, Side Scroller 13.7%, Point & Click 13.1%, Visual Novel 11.2%
- #30 The Spirit Weaver
75% matchPositive100% of 41 reviews2026
Dev: StarBullet StudioPub: GameChanger Studio
Windows
The Spirit Weaver is a narrative-driven visual novel where you use the power of Tarot to guide lost spirits through their grief, and maybe figure out your own. Explore a mystical spirit realm, help its denizens, and restore balance in a bittersweet story of love, loss, and empathy.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Point & Click 17%, Narrative 15.6% ★, Visual Novel 13.9%, Casual 7.5%
- #31 Heaven's Vault
78% matchVery Positive84% of 2,425 reviews2019
Dev: inkle Ltd
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%
An archaeologist uncovers a lost history in an ancient space Nebula. Award-winning narrative adventure game with hieroglyphic language puzzles, from the creators of 80 DAYS.
Why similar: Narrative 26.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Point & Click 14%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Atmospheric 7.2%
- #32 The Berenstain Bears Get in a Fight
77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: BrøderbundPub: ZOOM Platform Media
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore and share Stan & Jan Berenstain’s classic, "The Berenstain Bears Get in a Fight", adapted from the original storybook into an interactive animated adventure!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.9%, Point & Click 19.2%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Adventure 11.1%, Casual 9.3%
- #33 Withdrawn
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: InnerSelf Games
Windows · Linux
A game about loneliness in adulthood. Withdrawn is a hand-drawn point-and-click interactive fiction where you're following the main character's routine, thoughts, memories and his constant fear of living.
Why similar: Wholesome 22.4% ★, Narrative 16.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Point & Click 10.3%
- #34 Beacon Pines
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,313 reviews2022
Dev: Hiding SpotPub: Fellow Traveller
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Beacon Pines is a cute and creepy adventure set within a mysterious book. Sneak out late, make new friends, uncover hidden truths, and collect words that will change the course of fate!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Story Rich 10.2%, Point & Click 9.6%, Exploration 7.4%
- #35 Piano at 5 a.m.
75% matchVery Positive98% of 181 reviews2023
Dev: Kazuhide Oka
Windows · Mac
"Piano at 5 a.m." is a short text adventure game. A girl who is the main character wanders in a fog forest while adjusting the four factors of "drowsiness," "thirst," "madness," and "recharge," which increase or decrease depending on the choices she makes.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.3%, Cute 15.4%, Adventure 14.1%, Atmospheric 12.4%, Exploration 12.4%
- #36 Five Years Old Memories
74% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: Komitsu
Windows · Mac
This is an interactive omnibus animation based on interviews with my friends about their memories around the age of five, based on their personal sensory memories and episodes.
Why similar: Wholesome 27.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Point & Click 15.7%, Relaxing 8.8%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #37 DJ Bunny
73% matchPositive98% of 48 reviews2026
Dev: Alison Loke Mern Nyee
Windows
DJ Bunny is a 2D music-puzzle adventure where you craft songs by solving grid-based challenges. Take requests from quirky townsfolk, build beats, and help DJ Bunny chase her dream of performing at the legendary Hippity Hop Music Festival!
Why similar: Side Scroller 22.7%, Point & Click 21.1%, Narrative 12% ★, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Casual 10.1%
- #38 A Heavy Morning
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Saf Interactive
Windows
You know the feeling of struggling to get out of bed? In A Heavy Morning, you will play as a young girl battling with her own mind. Your only objective? Get out of bed and get to work on time.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Point & Click 14%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Female Protagonist 12.2%
- #39 Next of Kin
73% matchPositive97% of 36 reviews2024
Dev: Spelkväll Games
Windows
Next of Kin is an emotional story about Thomas's endeavors to find his lost wife, Martha. Solve puzzles, find clues, and uncover the truth of Martha's disappearance.
Why similar: Point & Click 18%, Immersive Sim 16.9%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Story Rich 10.8%, Cute 7.3%
- #40 PLEASE SAY HI
72% matchVery Positive86% of 102 reviews2024
Dev: vonkaPub: vonka game studio
Windows
a short but incredibly touching experience.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Side Scroller 16.9%, Point & Click 16.5%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Cute 8%
- #41 I Want You To Notice Me: His Story
71% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: Sohun Studio
Windows
It's Spot the Differences game.…. until someone changes how you see everything
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.4%, Point & Click 19.1%, Immersive Sim 18.6%, Casual 9%, Wholesome 8.3% ★
- #42 Mutazione
73% matchVery Positive95% of 1,374 reviews2019
Dev: Die Gute FabrikPub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A mutant soap opera where small-town gossip meets the supernatural. Explore the Mutazione community as Kai as she cares for her ailing grandfather. Discover magical gardens, new friends & old secrets. They can survive an apocalyptic meteor strike, but can they survive their small-town drama?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Side Scroller 11.9%, Point & Click 10.9%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Relaxing 9.1%
- #43 Some Goodbyes We Made
71% matchVery Positive98% of 180 reviews2024
Dev: Safe Flight Games
Windows · Mac
I have some memories of saying goodbye that I don't want to forget, so I turned them into 11 minigames and backed them up in this collection.
Why similar: Narrative 28% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Story Rich 11.2%, Cute 10.7%, Atmospheric 9.1%
- #44 Let Me Speak
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Single Effect Studios
Windows
An apprentice. A healer. A warrior. Breathe, pull, and choose your way through their stories in this dark yet comforting narrative game about healing the worlds inside us.
Why similar: Narrative 23.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 22.4%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Point & Click 6%
- #45 Sticker Delight
70% matchPositive89% of 27 reviews2024
Dev: Dawn Sky
Windows
Sticker Delight is a short, nostalgic, cozy sticker game inspired by Southeast Asian culture, where you solve everyday scenarios using stickers and gather with family and friends over dinner at home.
Why similar: Wholesome 23.6% ★, Relaxing 15.1%, Cute 14.4%, Point & Click 13.3%, Colorful 8.6%
- #46 OPUS: Rocket of Whispers
72% matchVery Positive92% of 1,673 reviews2018
Dev: SIGONO INC.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Rocket of Whispers is an award-winning post-apocalyptic adventure that follows two survivors on a journey to launch a space burial for the lost souls of their desolate world. Help them search the snowy wasteland for supplies and the courage to say goodbye.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Story Rich 11.3%, Relaxing 8.2%
- #47 Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery
70% matchVery Positive94% of 7,554 reviews2021
Dev: Silver Lining StudioPub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Guide brush strokes and solve a variety of puzzles to help an aspiring artist complete her masterpiece amid her brusque neighbor’s gaze and his pesky cat. As her painting starts to take shape, uncover an emotional tale of chance and artistry revealed behind unrelated yet familiar moments.
Why similar: Narrative 19.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Point & Click 11.5%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Atmospheric 8.8%
- #48 Pudding the Jug
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Haybale Castles
Windows
Play as pudding the adorable Jug, a rather affectionate term for a pug and a jackrussel cross breed. She means well but has unpredictable bowels. Explore the hand drawn village. Leave a trail of catastrophe.
Why similar: Side Scroller 28.1%, Point & Click 19.9%, Cute 10.8%, Exploration 10.4%, Story Rich 8.4%
- #49 Memory Patches
70% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Game SunlightPub: STuNT
Windows
A visual short novel about a girl who wakes up in an empty apartment and tries to figure out what happened. In front of her are four boxes filled with different items from her past. Touching them, she recalls pieces of memories, but one of the items is cursed.
Why similar: Side Scroller 26.4%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Point & Click 18.4%, Cute 8.6%, Story Rich 8.2%
- #50 Steps
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Glueplant Games
Windows
Embark on a narrative puzzle-adventure in a world made of blocks. Play as a block on a quest to find your place, meet other blocks on their journeys, and help them shape their stories. Explore hidden areas, discover treasures, and unlock abilities that open new paths in every level!
Why similar: Narrative 31.1% ★, Wholesome 28.1% ★, Cute 7.2%, Story Rich 7%, Atmospheric 6.8%
- #51 Lucy's Adventure
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TTTStudioPub: PuppettStudioo
Windows
Join Lucy as she grows from an innocent child to a rebellious teen and an adult confronting her past. Make choices that shape her future, play cute minigames, and uncover different endings in a world of humor and eerie moments.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Immersive Sim 19.4%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Cute 9.7%
- #52 Don't Let Me Fade
66% matchVery Positive99% of 131 reviews2025
Dev: AinkOink
Windows
Don't Let Me Fade is an interactive adventure about memory, identity, and loss. Piece together fragments of a life - even if a simple teddy bear is the last symbol of connection to oneself in a world without time.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.6%, Point & Click 21.2%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Adventure 11.1%, Atmospheric 7.5%
- #53 Ritual
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dead Rock Games
Windows
The sky is lying to everyone but you. Step into the role of a Seer in this dark, atmospheric puzzle-adventure. Search ancient Observatories, reveal the stars it hides, and complete the Ritual that will shape the fate of all who walk beneath it.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.2%, Point & Click 18.1%, Side Scroller 16.4%, Adventure 9.9%, Casual 8.4%
- #54 HyperPortals
69% matchMostly Positive72% of 25 reviews2022
Dev: Dnovel
Windows
Read the text, answer questions, control the beam of light rushing through the void, collect parts of the story - "Hyper Portals" offers a journey into several dimensions at once.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.5%, Visual Novel 19.7%, Adventure 11.8%, Cute 8.6%, Exploration 7.7%
- #55 Shindig
68% matchPositive98% of 44 reviews2021
Dev: Imaginary Friends Games LLP
Windows
Explore a hand-drawn island and help out a rainbow of quirky characters to plan the perfect party in Shindig – a fully-voiced, feelsy, wholesome and cozy narrative adventure! You're invited!
Why similar: Narrative 25.9% ★, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Cute 10.5%, Story Rich 10.4%, Point & Click 9.6%
- #56 Alma's Search
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aylin Mirza
Windows · Mac
"Alma’s Search" is a cozy adventure puzzle game. Help Alma step out of her comfort zone and find her best friend, the lost bird Bert, in a vibrant city. Interact with residents, assemble objects in mini-games, and collect clues to keep the search on the right path. Will Alma be able to find Bert?
Why similar: Point & Click 20.2%, Cute 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Female Protagonist 9%, Adventure 8.7%
- #57 A Memoir Blue
67% matchVery Positive85% of 499 reviews2022
Dev: Cloisters InteractivePub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A song from years ago triggers a flood of memories for champion swimmer Miriam. Embark on an evocative journey through her turbulent childhood and the complicated relationship she shared with her devoted mother.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.5%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Adventure 11.6%, Casual 9.8%, Atmospheric 9.3%
- #58 The Diary
66% matchMixed68% of 200 reviews2025
Dev: HuCang StudioPub: IndieArk
Windows · Mac
Several diaries gradually reveal the thrilling story of a missing case; after multiple deductions, are the answers in the past or present? With frequent plot twists, you never know which is the truth and which is the unexpected; in a dense fog, time buries the past, but the marks remain.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 15.1%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Point & Click 10.2%
- #59 RollerGirl
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pushing Vertices
Windows
Choose your own vibe in this slice-of-life adventure. While exploring a small town on rollerblades, use your MP3 player to set the mood for your summer. Run errands for quirky neighbours, get entangled in local drama and stumble into a teenage romance.
Why similar: Wholesome 25.5% ★, Narrative 18.5% ★, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Story Rich 9%, Relaxing 8.7%