- #1 HER TREES : THE PUZZLE HOUSE
97% matchVery Positive95% of 813 reviews2024
Dev: Stone
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 36%
HER TREES : THE PUZZLE HOUSE is a unique point-and-click puzzle game where you move and combine objects to solve puzzles.Uncover the mysteries of this peculiar room.
Why similar: Point & Click 13.8%, Surreal 12.9%, Cats 12.3%, Escape Room 9.6% ★, Psychological 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: This title shares the exact artistic DNA and puzzle-solving mechanics of the seed game.
- #2 Karambola
96% matchVery Positive97% of 397 reviews2022
Dev: Holy Pangolin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Help Karambola on his quest to rescue his emotional fruit people friends from the power of dark thoughts in this short hand-drawn point-and-click puzzle adventure.
Why similar: Surreal 17.5%, Point & Click 16.5%, Abstract 16.4%, Hand-drawn 11.8%, Puzzle 10%
Why You'll Like It: This game captures the same surreal, hand-drawn aesthetic and whimsical point-and-click puzzle style.
- #3 Cat Museum
96% matchVery Positive92% of 897 reviews2022
Dev: 751 Games
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Immerse yourself in the bizarre art style and the surreal world of Cat Museum, a 2D side-scrolling puzzle-adventure game. Solve the strange puzzles with your mischievous cat, and unveil the truth behind the mysterious museum.
Why similar: Surreal 19.9%, Cats 19.2%, Point & Click 17.6%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Puzzle 11%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a similarly surreal and psychedelic hand-drawn experience centered around feline themes.
- #4 Gorogoa
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 20,093 reviews2017
Dev: Buried SignalPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Gorogoa is an elegant evolution of the puzzle genre, told through a beautifully hand-drawn story designed and illustrated by Jason Roberts. Winner of Debut Game at the 2018 BAFTA Games Awards, as well as Best Mobile Game and the Innovation Award at the GDC 2018 Choice Awards.
Why similar: Puzzle 29%, Hand-drawn 21.3%, Point & Click 17.1%, Stylized 8.9%, Atmospheric 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: It features a similar focus on surreal, abstract object manipulation within a beautifully hand-drawn world.
- #5 Catie in MeowmeowLand
94% matchVery Positive92% of 173 reviews2022
Dev: ARTilleryPub: Blowfish Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Catie in MeowmeowLand is a classical humorous point-and-click adventure game. Help little Catie get back home from the bizarre cat world of MeowmeowLand!
Why similar: Cats 22.4%, Surreal 20.3%, Point & Click 19.6%, Puzzle 11.4%, Hand-drawn 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly combines surreal, dreamlike imagery with cat-themed point-and-click puzzle solving.
- #6 Arrog
94% matchVery Positive89% of 223 reviews2020
Dev: LEAP Game StudiosPub: indienova
Windows
Arrog is an enigmatic puzzle adventure game featuring hand-drawn art and set in a bizarre black-and-white world with color accents.
Why similar: Point & Click 24%, Hand-drawn 15.4%, Psychological 13.6%, Surreal 9.1%, Abstract 9%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a deeply atmospheric, hand-drawn, and surreal puzzle experience that feels very similar in tone.
- #7 Samorost 3
93% matchVery Positive94% of 5,435 reviews2016
Dev: Amanita Design
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 21.9%, Surreal 19.2%, Hand-drawn 15.3%, Relaxing 12.2%, Stylized 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in surreal, abstract point-and-click exploration that matches the dreamlike quality of the seed game.
- #8 Heal
92% matchVery Positive84% of 807 reviews2020
Dev: Jesse Makkonen
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Guide an old man through the dark and atmospheric world of Heal in this abstract 2D puzzle-adventure point-and-click game.
Why similar: Point & Click 19.9%, Surreal 16.4%, Puzzle 13.4%, Psychological 12.9%, Stylized 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, atmospheric point-and-click puzzle game that shares the seed game's focus on silent, evocative storytelling.
- #9 Botanicula
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,611 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 18.2%, Surreal 18%, Nature 12.8%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, Relaxing 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: This nature-themed, surreal adventure features the same charming, hand-drawn point-and-click puzzle mechanics.
- #10 TOHU
91% matchVery Positive84% of 718 reviews2021
Dev: Fireart Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Experience a brand new adventure game set amongst a world of weird and wonderful fish planets. Explore beautiful environments, solve intricate puzzles and discover the truth about a mysterious little girl and her mechanical alter-ego, Cubus.
Why similar: Point & Click 21.8%, Surreal 20%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Relaxing 12%, Puzzle 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features a cute, stylized 2D world with point-and-click mechanics that emphasize creative puzzle solving.
- #11 Strange Horticulture
89% matchVery Positive95% of 15,409 reviews2022
Dev: Bad VikingPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Strange Horticulture is an occult puzzle game in which you play as the proprietor of a local plant store. Find and identify new plants, pet your cat, speak to a coven, or join a cult. Use your collection of powerful plants to influence the story and unravel Undermere’s dark mysteries.
Why similar: Point & Click 23%, Cats 22.7%, Puzzle 14.4%, Relaxing 13.8%, Cozy 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: While more grounded, it shares the cozy, puzzle-focused, and mysterious atmosphere found in the seed game.
- #12 Windosill
90% matchVery Positive92% of 1,134 reviews2009
Dev: Vectorpark
Windows · Mac
Median: 36 minMean: 1.4 hrs≥1hr: 25%
A short, surprising, toy-like puzzle game.
Why similar: Point & Click 41.9%, Surreal 25.6%, Puzzle 20.4%, Atmospheric 4.5%, Adventure 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic surreal, abstract puzzle game that focuses on interacting with objects in a dreamlike environment.
- #13 Creaks
89% matchVery Positive95% of 5,830 reviews2020
Dev: Amanita Design
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The ground starts shaking, light bulbs are breaking - and something rather unusual is happening right behind the walls of your very room. Equipped with nothing but wit and courage, you slowly descend into a world inhabited by avian folk and seemingly deadly furniture monsters.
Why similar: Surreal 20.2%, Hand-drawn 14.4%, Puzzle 12.4%, Supernatural 10.9%, Relaxing 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a surreal, hand-drawn world filled with intricate puzzles that feel like a living painting.
- #14 Rusty Lake: Roots
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,722 reviews2016
Dev: Rusty Lake
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Experience the beginning and end of characters' lives and build your own family tree! Rusty Lake: Roots is the second premium point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Cube Escape series and Rusty Lake Hotel.
Why similar: Point & Click 35.1%, Puzzle 29.8%, Surreal 10%, Escape Room 4.8% ★, Atmospheric 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: A staple of the surreal point-and-click genre that shares the dreamlike, abstract puzzle design.
- #15 Landlord of the Woods
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,213 reviews2021
Dev: Madison Karrh
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 30%
You're 25, you feel like all of your peers are ahead of you in life so you apply for a new job to try to find some sort of meaning. Your new career is filled with physics-based puzzles, hand drawn art & a cute little story.
Why similar: Surreal 23.8%, Point & Click 23.8%, Puzzle 13.1%, Hand-drawn 12.1%, Stylized 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A cute, surreal, and hand-drawn point-and-click game that mirrors the seed game's unique visual identity.
- #16 Bad Dream: Stories
86% matchVery Positive94% of 120 reviews2021
Dev: Desert Fox
Windows
Bad Dream: Stories is a collection of older games in the Bad Dream series in a new, remastered form. Play the series of short point & click titles and travel through the disturbing and atmospheric world of dreams.
Why similar: Point & Click 21.4%, Abstract 20%, Hand-drawn 15.4%, Puzzle 12.1%, Surreal 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the hand-drawn, 2D point-and-click puzzle structure while exploring darker, dreamlike narratives.
- #17 A Little to the Left
84% matchVery Positive92% of 17,964 reviews2022
Dev: Max InfernoPub: Secret Mode
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A Little to the Left is a cozy puzzle game that has you sort, stack, and organize household items into pleasing arrangements while you keep an eye out for a mischievous cat with an inclination for chaos. Check out this playful and intuitive puzzler with 100+ satisfying messes to tidy.
Why similar: Cats 18.2%, Point & Click 16.6%, Puzzle 12.8%, Relaxing 11.4%, Hand-drawn 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a similarly relaxing and satisfying experience centered on organizing and manipulating objects.
- #18 Machinarium
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 19,746 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 22%, Surreal 17.7%, Hand-drawn 14.3%, Puzzle 13%, Linear 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential hand-drawn point-and-click puzzle game that shares the seed game's focus on non-verbal interaction.
- #19 Boxville
85% matchVery Positive93% of 389 reviews2022
Dev: Triomatica Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Boxville is an adventure puzzle game about speechless cans living in the city of boxes and drawing doodles on cardboards to tell the stories. Made in Ukraine.
Why similar: Point & Click 29.5%, Hand-drawn 20.4%, Puzzle 17.3%, Relaxing 16.3%, Atmospheric 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: This hand-drawn, wordless puzzle adventure captures the same cozy and surreal point-and-click spirit.
- #20 Manifold Garden
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 8,248 reviews2020
Dev: William Chyr Studio
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Rediscover gravity and explore an Escher-esque world of impossible architecture. Witness infinity in first-person and master its rules to solve physics-defying puzzles. Cultivate a garden to open new paths forward, where an eternal expanse awaits.
Why similar: Surreal 26.7%, Abstract 25.9%, Puzzle 16.3%, Relaxing 11.3%, Experimental 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: An abstract, surreal puzzle game that focuses on spatial manipulation and exploration.
- #21 Cat and Ghostly Road
84% matchVery Positive93% of 219 reviews2020
Dev: BOV
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Cat and Ghostly Road is an atmospheric point-and-click quest in which you play as a white cat. You have to go on a dangerous journey to the world of ghosts and demons. Not all things are what they seems.
Why similar: Cats 25%, Point & Click 20.3%, Surreal 11.6%, Puzzle 9.9%, Hand-drawn 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A 2D point-and-click adventure featuring cats and a surreal, atmospheric world.
- #22 7Groves
83% matchMixed67% of 59 reviews2024
Dev: RainySundayAfternoon
Windows · Mac · Linux
A game in which you explore surreal and beautiful forests.
Why similar: Nature 24.3%, Relaxing 17.7%, Surreal 15%, Puzzle 10.3%, Atmospheric 10%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, nature-focused puzzle game that emphasizes exploration and a calm, stylized aesthetic.
- #23 Follow the meaning
79% matchVery Positive94% of 998 reviews2024
Dev: HiKing Mind StudioPub: Second Maze
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Follow the meaning is a surreal point-and-click puzzle adventure. Join detective Paul Trilby as he works to unravel the mysteries of a peculiar town, seemingly ruled by the local Hospital. Over the wall and behind tightly shut gates, a dark secret lies in wait…
Why similar: Point & Click 27.5%, Surreal 20.2%, Puzzle 17.1%, Hand-drawn 16.2%, 2D 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A hand-drawn, 2D point-and-click puzzle game that shares the seed game's linear and artistic approach.
- #24 Growbot
81% matchVery Positive90% of 203 reviews2021
Dev: Wabisabi PlayPub: Application Systems Heidelberg
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
An adventure about a robot saving her home from a dark crystalline force. Set upon a biopunk space station bursting with fantastic plants and aliens.
Why similar: Point & Click 38.7%, Puzzle 17.9%, Hand-drawn 11.4%, Adventure 9.7%, 2D 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features beautiful hand-drawn art and puzzle-solving mechanics that align with the seed game's aesthetic.
- #25 Bite Sized Puzzle
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 50 reviews2021
Dev: Pulse Check Games, LLC
Windows
Bite Sized Puzzle is a point and click puzzle game about investigating your kitchen to see what secrets it holds!
Why similar: Point & Click 28.3%, Puzzle 20.6%, Hand-drawn 18.8%, Relaxing 11.9%, Linear 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A concise, hand-drawn, and puzzle-heavy point-and-click experience that mirrors the seed game's accessibility.
- #26 The Tiny Bang Story
81% matchVery Positive87% of 6,602 reviews2011
Dev: Colibri Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Life on Tiny Planet was calm and carefree until a great disaster occurred - Tiny Planet was hit by a meteor! The world fell apart and now its future depends only on you! Use your imagination and creativity: in order to restore Tiny Planet and help its inhabitants you will have to fix a variety of machines and mechanisms as well as solve...
Why similar: Point & Click 40.4%, Hand-drawn 29.6%, Puzzle 24.2%, Surreal 2.2%, Stylized 1.1%
Why You'll Like It: A charming, hand-drawn point-and-click game that focuses on restoring a world through puzzle solving.
- #27 Unpacking
78% matchVery Positive93% of 39,661 reviews2021
Dev: Witch BeamPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Unpacking is a zen puzzle game about the familiar experience of pulling possessions out of boxes and fitting them into a new home. Part block-fitting puzzle, part home decoration, you are invited to create a satisfying living space while learning clues about the life you’re unpacking.
Why similar: Relaxing 39.1%, Point & Click 24.2%, Puzzle 21.3%, Atmospheric 6.5%, 2D 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the relaxing, tactile nature of object manipulation and environmental storytelling.
- #28 Fran Bow
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 22,182 reviews2015
Dev: Killmonday Games AB
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 10.5 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 32.3%, Puzzle 18.3%, Psychological 14.3%, Surreal 13.9%, Hand-drawn 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A surreal, hand-drawn point-and-click adventure that explores dreamlike and psychological themes.
- #29 Strange Jigsaws
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 3,818 reviews2025
Dev: FLEB
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A game of strange jigsaws.
Why similar: Abstract 36.2%, Puzzle 28.5%, Relaxing 13.1%, 2D 11%, Adventure 8.2%
- #30 Isoland
80% matchVery Positive91% of 314 reviews2018
Dev: Cotton GamePub: Lilith Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The objective of the game is to explore a small island in the Atlantic Ocean, and uncover its secrets
Why similar: Puzzle 61.5%, Adventure 25.1%, Indie 13.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a surreal, point-and-click puzzle experience that feels like uncovering secrets in a dream.
- #31 Hidden Folks
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 9,484 reviews2017
Dev: Hidden Folks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Search for hidden folks in hand-drawn, interactive, miniature landscapes. Unfurl tent flaps, cut through bushes, slam doors, and poke some crocodiles! Rooooaaaarrrr!!!!!
Why similar: Point & Click 27.8%, Hand-drawn 26.8%, Puzzle 18.2%, Relaxing 15.3%, 2D 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a relaxing, hand-drawn, and interactive experience that rewards careful observation.
- #32 The Guardian of Nature
76% matchVery Positive93% of 88 reviews2026
Dev: Inlusio Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
«The Guardian of Nature» is a hand-drawn, size-changing adventure. Embark on a magical journey with botanist Henry, use your size-changing ability to explore nature in big and small and solve solarpunk puzzles to put nature back in order.
Why similar: Point & Click 24.2%, Puzzle 15.4%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Linear 10.4%, 2D 6.2%
- #33 Doors: Paradox
77% matchVery Positive91% of 1,989 reviews2022
Dev: Big Loop StudiosPub: Snapbreak
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A relaxing puzzle escape game! Make your way through a variety of hand-crafted 3D dioramas, look for useful objects, find hidden clues and solve fun puzzles! Unravel this mysterious adventure about chaos, order and the surreal.
Why similar: Point & Click 29.1%, Puzzle 19%, Relaxing 15.8%, Linear 11.1%, Cozy 10.9%
- #34 FIND KITTENS 5: Magic Tree
76% matchVery Positive97% of 96 reviews2025
Dev: Very Very LITTLE Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 12%
Explore the amazing magical tree of life, finding cute cats and paint black - white locations with colored paints.
Why similar: Point & Click 23.6%, Cats 22%, Relaxing 13.5%, Puzzle 11.8%, Hand-drawn 10%
- #35 100 hidden eternals
77% matchVery Positive93% of 671 reviews2020
Dev: Anatoliy Loginovskikh
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Hidden object game in a surreal style. Black and white hand-drawn style. Animated puzzles. Mind blown.
Why similar: Point & Click 18.2%, Surreal 15.7%, Abstract 14.4%, Puzzle 11.9%, Hand-drawn 11.3%
- #36 Cat Memories - Find the Hidden Stories
74% matchVery Positive98% of 112 reviews2024
Dev: Gemcraft Games
Windows
Explore a surreal handcrafted world in Hidden Kitties Memories. Find lost souls of kitties and help them remember their favorite moments with their humans. Each discovery transforms the kitty and reveals its touching memory. Immerse yourself in this unique hidden object adventure.
Why similar: Cats 29%, Point & Click 16.5%, Hand-drawn 13.9%, Puzzle 9.2%, Cozy 8.4%
- #37 FIND ALL 9: Fantasy
73% matchVery Positive92% of 174 reviews2025
Dev: Very Very LITTLE Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Immerse yourself in an exciting adventure in Find All 9: Fantasy. You will explore the fairytale village, the colorful streets of the city of mages and the unique scenery of the soaring dragon islands. Look for hidden objects and color this mysterious painted world.
Why similar: Point & Click 23.3%, Cats 21.6%, Hand-drawn 18.4%, Relaxing 17%, Puzzle 6.4%
- #38 Lost in Play
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,496 reviews2022
Dev: Happy Juice GamesPub: Joystick Ventures
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Solve puzzles, riddles, and embark on an exciting journey of discovery! Join Toto and Gal as they explore dreamscapes and befriend magical creatures. Lost in their imagination, the brother and sister must stick together and solve puzzles to find their way home.
Why similar: Surreal 26.3%, Point & Click 24.3%, Hand-drawn 17.1%, Puzzle 14.7%, 2D 6.9%
- #39 Please, Touch The Artwork 2
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,901 reviews2024
Dev: Thomas Waterzooi
Windows · Mac · Linux
A handpainted cozy hidden object adventure. Explore a surreal world. Collect items for its quirky inhabitants. Fix damaged paintings and solve casual puzzles. Help a lost skeleton painter find his way home. This game is short but 100% FREE (no ads, no IAP).
Why similar: Point & Click 30.9%, Puzzle 16.6%, Surreal 13.5%, Hand-drawn 11.7%, Cats 11%
- #40 Hidden Memory - Nature
75% matchVery Positive86% of 94 reviews2020
Dev: YAW Studios
Windows
Disconnect from the world and get in touch with nature with this beautiful and relaxing minimalist puzzle!
Why similar: Abstract 22.8%, Hand-drawn 16.3%, Relaxing 16%, Puzzle 14.9%, Nature 14.7%
- #41 Miniatures
71% matchVery Positive95% of 345 reviews2024
Dev: Other Tales Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
A collection of surreal tales, each connected to a stored-away object from childhood. Pick one to follow the moon, feed a hungry lizard or build a peculiar cabinet.
Why similar: Surreal 22.2%, Point & Click 18%, Psychological 12.7%, Hand-drawn 12.5%, Stylized 10.8%
- #42 CATch the Stars
73% matchVery Positive97% of 388 reviews2020
Dev: Pinel Games
Windows
CATch the Stars is a minimalist puzzle with a pleasant and original soundtrack. Click on the right star, solve the puzzles and form constellations with a beautiful and relaxing environment. No score, no timer and no pressure.
Why similar: Cats 27%, Point & Click 16.8%, Relaxing 12.8%, Puzzle 11.9%, Hand-drawn 10.4%
- #43 Hidden Memory - Neko's Life
73% matchVery Positive89% of 80 reviews2021
Dev: YAW Studios
Windows
Follow a cute stray kitten journey until he finds a home and use the opportunity to disconnect from the world with this beautiful and relaxing minimalist puzzle!
Why similar: Cats 32.3%, Relaxing 16.1%, Hand-drawn 15.8%, Puzzle 13.2%, Abstract 9.1%
- #44 Spirits of Baciu - Prologue
72% matchVery Positive87% of 161 reviews2022
Dev: Horns Level Up Games
Windows
SPIRITS OF BACIU - PROLOGUE is the enigmatic adventure of a mysterious cat-like spirit who suddenly awakens in the dark forest of Baciu. Join him on this strange journey and meet many spirits that inhabit the forest. Help him to solve puzzles and to find his way through the forest.
Why similar: Point & Click 23.3%, Cats 17.1%, Puzzle 15.7%, Linear 13.6%, Hand-drawn 12.5%
- #45 LEAVES - The Journey
74% matchVery Positive81% of 730 reviews2017
Dev: ZAR 21Pub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Travel to the mystic lands of Mononino and help the Treefruities to recover the lost leaves of their home tree. Search for clues to master the many puzzles and challenges on your journey.
Why similar: Point & Click 35.5%, Surreal 26%, Puzzle 22.4%, Adventure 10.4%, Indie 5.8%
- #46 The Roottrees are Dead
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,392 reviews2025
Dev: Evil Trout Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A genealogical mystery straight out of 1998. Scour the early Internet for clues, uncover hidden connections, and piece together the family tree behind the secretive Roottree Corporation.
Why similar: Point & Click 40.8%, Puzzle 32.5%, Atmospheric 9.7%, Stylized 6.5%, 2D 3.6%
- #47 Afterdream
70% matchVery Positive93% of 349 reviews2023
Dev: Jesse MakkonenPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Get lost in a lucid dream, bending the lines between reality and fiction. Utilize the strange camera to navigate through the ghosts' mysterious residence. Find the purpose of your nocturnal visit in a vivid and dreamlike setting.
Why similar: Surreal 24.6%, Psychological 24%, Linear 15.1%, Stylized 11.4%, 2D 9.3%
- #48 Daymare Town
68% matchVery Positive99% of 119 reviews2025
Dev: Mateusz Skutnik
Windows
Daymare Town is a hand-drawn puzzle adventure game. You find yourself in a heart of a strange city populated by peculiar Metamorph creatures. This town is full of nooks and crannies, puzzles, secrets and items to collect to help you along the way. Can you escape the nightmare of a day?
Why similar: Point & Click 27.5%, Abstract 22.6%, Hand-drawn 15.5%, Puzzle 9.5%, Stylized 7.4%
- #49 When The Past Was Around
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 4,352 reviews2020
Dev: MojikenPub: Toge Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
When the Past was Around is an adventure point-and-click puzzle game about love, moving on, letting go, and the joy and pain of everything in between.
Why similar: Surreal 19.8%, Abstract 16.4%, Point & Click 15.7%, Relaxing 11.7%, Hand-drawn 10.4%
- #50 Gnomdom
69% matchVery Positive98% of 125 reviews2024
Dev: Vivi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Gnomdom is a point & click puzzle game where you find little gnomes stuck in various places and help them return to their home.
Why similar: Point & Click 36.3%, Hand-drawn 24.6%, Puzzle 19%, Relaxing 9%, Adventure 3.7%
- #51 Kittenwood Cats - A Hidden Object Game
69% matchVery Positive98% of 215 reviews2023
Dev: Gemcraft Games
Windows
Step into Kittenwood Cats, a charming adventure filled with elusive kitties, clever interactive surprises, and delightful mini-stories waiting to unfold. Explore richly detailed scenes, uncover hidden secrets, and experience the magic that makes Kittenwood truly special.
Why similar: Cats 35.4%, Hand-drawn 16.8%, Point & Click 14.2%, Relaxing 13.4%, Puzzle 7.2%
- #52 Mosaica: Arboreal
68% matchVery Positive87% of 69 reviews2026
Dev: RymPow
Windows · Linux
Relaxing Forest Clicker. Play as a sprite, solving puzzles with unique abilities. Experience an atmospheric woodland aesthetic and a calming environmental tone. It is a rewarding journey from casual clicking to strategic mastery.
Why similar: Point & Click 24.1%, Nature 18.4%, Puzzle 14.9%, Hand-drawn 14.7%, Relaxing 14%
- #53 Lucid Dream Adventure
71% matchVery Positive82% of 233 reviews2018
Dev: Dali Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Lucid Dream is the story of little Lucy, who goes on an adventure into the world of dreams with the mission to save her mother.
Why similar: Surreal 22.7%, Point & Click 19.4%, Psychological 17.8%, Hand-drawn 12%, Puzzle 12%
- #54 Strange Antiquities
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,034 reviews2025
Dev: Bad VikingPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Become the custodian of a store dealing in occult antiquities. Explore the quaint and gloomy town of Undermere, where strange goings-on and dark mysteries abound. Find and identify arcane artefacts, use your collection to aid the townsfolk with their unusual problems — and remember to pet your cat!
Why similar: Cats 25.4%, Point & Click 22%, Relaxing 13.6%, Puzzle 13.4%, Cozy 9.4%
- #55 Kittens and Yarn
69% matchVery Positive95% of 214 reviews2021
Dev: Pinel Games
Windows
Move the pieces of place and untangle the wool yarn for these cute kittens.
Why similar: Cats 26.9%, Point & Click 17.9%, Abstract 12.7%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Puzzle 11.4%
- #56 The White Door
68% matchVery Positive94% of 6,666 reviews2020
Dev: Rusty LakePub: Second Maze
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Enter The White Door and discover Rusty Lake’s universe in a new game with a unique style! Explore Robert Hill’s dreams and help him to find his lost memories. Can you survive the strict daily routine and bring back color to Robert's life?
Why similar: Point & Click 36.2%, Puzzle 28.9%, Surreal 12.4%, Adventure 8.7%, Indie 5.2%
- #57 Samsara Room
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 9,989 reviews2020
Dev: Rusty Lake
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
You woke up in a mysterious room you have never seen before. Can you find another way out? Samsara Room is a remake of the praised predecessor of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.
Why similar: Point & Click 32.7%, Puzzle 22.6%, Surreal 12.1%, Escape Room 11.7% ★, Hand-drawn 5.7%
- #58 Paper Trail
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 889 reviews2024
Dev: Newfangled Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Paper Trail is a top-down puzzle adventure about leaving home, set in a foldable, paper world.
Why similar: Puzzle 15.3%, Hand-drawn 14.9%, Linear 14.2%, Relaxing 14%, Stylized 12.8%
- #59 The Search
71% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,371 reviews2017
Dev: Jason Godbey
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Embark on a journey of discovery and inspiration in The Search - a story-driven puzzle-adventure set in a mysterious world where art comes to life!
Why similar: Surreal 22.7%, Point & Click 22.4%, Puzzle 13.6%, Relaxing 13.1%, Psychological 11.9%
- #60 Birth
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,993 reviews2023
Dev: Madison Karrh
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
You are alone. You will build a creature, a partner, a wet warm heart, a collection of bones.
Why similar: Surreal 22.9%, Point & Click 21.6%, Puzzle 12.3%, Relaxing 12.3%, Hand-drawn 11.8%