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  1. #1 Beach Cafe: Caribbean Sand
    97% matchNo user reviews2023
    Dev: Killbug StudioPub: Cooking and Publishing
    Windows

    Where is Grandpa? and why has his beach bar been closed for more than 2 years? An adventure full of puzzles and mystery begins! Explore, discover all the clues and read them correctly in order to advance. Let yourself be enveloped by a story of intrigue set on a beach.

    Why similar: Mystery 32.5%, Puzzle 21.2%, Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Adventure 19.6%, 3D 3%

  2. #2 IVAN POE
    96% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2023
    Dev: REACTOR PROJECTS LTD
    Windows · Mac

    Ivan Poe is a third person find-your-way puzzle adventure following this cuboid character as they keep truckin' on through the Cosmic Soup.

    Why similar: Adventure 36.6%, Mystery 35.1%, Puzzle 18.1%, Indie 10.2%

  3. #3 There Is a Way
    96% matchMostly Positive72% of 18 reviews2020
    Dev: Bauble
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    There Is a Way is a cyclic maze adventure game in which you create the story of your character and solve the main puzzle of the game. You play as an unknown person, whose story is formed depending on the puzzles you solve and the path you choose, leading them to the exit.

    Why similar: Adventure 37.4%, Mystery 33.6%, Puzzle 19%, Indie 10.1%

  4. #4 RHEM III SE
    95% matchPositive89% of 27 reviews2021
    Dev: Knut MüllerPub: Runesoft GmbH
    Windows

    In this third installment of the popular RHEM series of intricate pure-puzzle first-person adventure games, the adventures of brothers Kales and Zetais continue in the mysterious land of RHEM.

    Why similar: Mystery 32.9%, Adventure 24.4%, Puzzle 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Singleplayer 2%

  5. #5 Krystopia: Nova´s Journey
    94% matchPositive86% of 28 reviews2020
    Dev: Antler Interactive
    Windows

    In the role of space explorer Nova Dune, the player needs to observe the environment and navigate in a typical point and click-fashion to solve puzzles and progress through the game and figure out the mystery on the mesmerizing planet of Krystopia.

    Why similar: Adventure 31.8%, Mystery 31.2%, Puzzle 16.2%, Story Rich 12.5%, Indie 8.3%

  6. #6 Silent Night
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Darkling Room
    Windows

    There is a 'presence' haunting the long forgotten church of 'Northfield'. Angry spirits seek revenge for an ancient crime, from the terrible time of The Black Death. Ghost-hunter, Nigel Danvers, has been sent to investigate the case, using his kitbag of ghost-hunting gadgets, on the loneliest night of the year.

    Why similar: Adventure 32.2%, Mystery 29.6%, Puzzle 14.3%, Story Rich 11.2%, Indie 9.3%

  7. #7 Hotel Spring
    93% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2018
    Dev: Chief Fenrir Entertainment
    Windows

    A first-person puzzle mystery game with 3D controls and a focus on atmosphere and immersion

    Why similar: Adventure 38.5%, Mystery 33.5%, Puzzle 17.3%, Indie 10.7%

  8. #8 Mirolin: The Big Show
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Akitoha Studios™
    Windows

    You accept a night shift in the depths of Sylvia Corp™. What starts as a simple cleaning job soon turns into a claustrophobic nightmare. Your perspective will change forever... if you manage to get out alive. The night shift has just begun.

    Why similar: Adventure 31.4%, Mystery 30.5%, Puzzle 26.1%, 3D 9.2%, Singleplayer 2.9%

  9. #9 Beyond This Side
    91% matchMixed60% of 55 reviews2020
    Dev: Glim GamesPub: Crescent Moon Games
    Windows

    A woman mysteriously disappears. The cops find nothing. Sam struggles to wrap his head around the tragedy of his lost wife.

    Why similar: Adventure 37.7%, Mystery 32.4%, Puzzle 16.8%, Story Rich 13.1%

  10. #10 Lemuria
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bump Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Travel through the ruins of the forgotten city Lemuria. Quell your curiosity as an Adventurer uncovering the misgivings of Lemuria's greatest treasure Rube. A gem so craved by man it brought out the isolation of a people and their suffocation.

    Why similar: Adventure 40.8%, Mystery 39%, Puzzle 20.2%

  11. #11 Two World Portal
    90% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2022
    Dev: NEXTSQUARESTUDIO
    Windows · Mac

    Unravels an ancient tale where you are destined to reconnect two worlds by recovering lost crystals, hidden across time in ruins and jungles, guarded by riddles and rivals. Unveil secrets, bridge realms, and restore the ancient portal's power in this enthralling adventure puzzle game.

    Why similar: Mystery 33.3%, Adventure 27.3%, Puzzle 22.6%, Story Rich 11.5%, Singleplayer 2.7%

  12. #12 The Magnificent Trufflepigs
    89% matchMixed56% of 174 reviews2021
    Dev: ThunkdPub: AMC Games
    Windows

    The Magnificent Trufflepigs is a first-person, metal-detecting narrative game. It combines laid-back detecting and exploration with a dramatic story, all set in a beautiful English countryside. It’s a game about trying to find something.

    Why similar: Mystery 40.5%, Story Rich 20.8%, Adventure 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Singleplayer 4.2%

  13. #13 Shadows of Elsewhen: Forbidden Alchemy
    89% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: Clune Crew Studio
    Windows

    Shadows of Elsewhen is an alchemy-inspired, murder mystery-themed 1st-person puzzle game. Explore the cryptic Temple Elsewhen and solve your way through the many ancient machinations, arcane devices, and puzzles which hold the secret to the ghost of young Arriel's mysterious and untimely demise.

    Why similar: Adventure 26.8%, Mystery 25.9%, Puzzle 22.9%, Story Rich 15.1%, 3D 4.7%

  14. #14 Dark Auction
    86% matchMixed66% of 220 reviews2026
    Dev: IzanagiGames
    Windows

    Noah lives with his eccentric father, who’s obsessed with Dictator X. When he joins a strange auction at a castle, he must work to solve mysteries hidden in the exhibits and uncover his father’s secrets. Risk everything to win—but what truth awaits? Story by Rika Suzuki!

    Why similar: Mystery 50.2%, Adventure 24.1%, Story Rich 14.9%, 3D 8.3%, Singleplayer 2.5%

  15. #15 Murder...
    88% matchMixed61% of 23 reviews2017
    Dev: Jack GloyensPub: Flying Interactive
    Windows

    An unassuming village with only a handful of residents, but one of them is a murderer! Use your skills as a master detective to put the clues together and deduce which one of them is the villain. Good luck detective...

    Why similar: Mystery 57.4%, Puzzle 32.2%, Indie 10.3%

  16. #16 Faraway: Puzzle Escape
    87% matchMostly Positive70% of 130 reviews2021
    Dev: Pine StudioPub: Snapbreak
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Faraway is an adventure game, a modern tribute to Myst. In Faraway you're an adventurer exploring ruins of ancient temples full of challenges and mysterious riddles.

    Why similar: Mystery 38.9%, Puzzle 27.3%, Adventure 23.8%, Story Rich 5.7%, Singleplayer 2.4%

  17. #17 The Room Three
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 13,034 reviews2018
    Dev: Fireproof Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Lured to a remote island, you find yourself confined within the rooms of an ominous mansion. You must draw upon all your puzzle-solving ability to navigate a series of trials devised by a mysterious figure known only as “The Craftsman”. Do you have what it takes to escape?

    Why similar: Mystery 43.8%, Puzzle 37%, Adventure 10%, Story Rich 4.4%, Indie 2.2%

  18. #18 Amatsuko
    83% matchVery Positive100% of 77 reviews2025
    Dev: ArnauPub: Companyia Catalana d'Orient
    Windows

    A knowledge-based progression game. Explore and solve the strange misteries of the interconnected fantasy worlds trapped inside an esoteric book and discover the roots of a terrible evil. No stats, no log, no savefiles. Only pure knowledge is your progress.

    Why similar: Mystery 38.6%, Puzzle 17.1%, Adventure 16.5%, Story Rich 16.2%, 3D 5.2%

  19. #19 欢迎回家-Welcome Home
    84% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2022
    Dev: 橙光游戏
    Windows

    This is a secret room to escape burning brain puzzle work, which is divided into five chapters, puzzle level interesting design, complicated and confusing story, criticism and comment on the real society, is full of exquisite everywhere.

    Why similar: Mystery 31.2%, Interactive Fiction 25%, Puzzle 17.2%, Story Rich 11.7%, Adventure 11%

  20. #20 Wooden Floor 2 - Resurrection
    85% matchMixed51% of 72 reviews2016
    Dev: pheenix93
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    The sequel to "Wooden Floor". Reveal the truth hiding in the dark, haunted mansion of Blackdust Field. A mysterious and horrific adventure game by Pheenix93.

    Why similar: Mystery 50.5%, Adventure 39.1%, Indie 10.4%

  21. #21 Wavekin
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: La Folie Studio
    Windows

    An ocean. Ruins. A song. Recover what silence has erased. You are the last hope of a civilization on the brink of oblivion, with your voice as your only tool. Dive, listen, awaken. Unarmed, guided only by your senses.

    Why similar: Mystery 38.4%, Adventure 27.6%, Story Rich 15.2%, Puzzle 13.2%, Singleplayer 3.2%

  22. #22 The 7th Guest Remake
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vertigo Games
    Windows

    The iconic game The 7th Guest has been brought back to life with modern technology, delivering an atmospheric story like no other. Explore a foreboding mansion, solve mind-bending puzzles, and uncover its dark secrets. The 7th Guest is the ultimate mystery adventure, reimagined for modern platforms.

    Why similar: Mystery 33.5%, Interactive Fiction 23.7%, Puzzle 20.2%, Adventure 14.5%, 3D 4.7%

  23. #23 The Last Solver
    82% matchNo user reviews2023
    Dev: TLS Group
    Windows

    Solving puzzles is all you need to save humanity.

    Why similar: Mystery 34.6%, Adventure 28.8%, Puzzle 23.6%, 3D 7.6%, Singleplayer 2.8%

  24. #24 In The Middle Of
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MudskipperGames
    Windows

    In the Middle Of is a narrative adventure of mystery and fantasy. Isolated in a cabin next to an ancient forest, Shafer will discover that the world is not as banal and logical as he believes and he will be surrounded by enigmatic characters, creatures and extraordinary events.

    Why similar: Mystery 33.3%, Adventure 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Puzzle 15.1%, Story Rich 13.6%

  25. #25 Birds Aren't Real
    81% matchMostly Positive72% of 18 reviews2023
    Dev: JOX Studio
    Windows

    A short story-driven psychological horror game. No visual jumpscares; only mentally disturbing.

    Why similar: Mystery 40.8%, Puzzle 20.1%, Story Rich 18.7%, Adventure 13.7%, Singleplayer 3.6%

  26. #26 Egregore
    79% matchMostly Positive71% of 21 reviews2024
    Dev: Team EgregorePub: USC Games
    Windows · Mac

    Embark on a first-person adventure to a mysterious café in Cairo. Adopt a new perspective and shape reality to your will as you unravel an occult conspiracy hidden in plain sight.

    Why similar: Mystery 35.7%, Puzzle 19.1%, Adventure 16%, Story Rich 14.9%, 3D 6%

  27. #27 Secret of a Dream
    79% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: Dream GamesPub: Strategy First
    Windows

    The secret of a dream is a blend of click adventure & first person puzzle game. You play as a young man named Peter, He does not know where he is...

    Why similar: Mystery 44%, Puzzle 27.5%, Adventure 21.3%, Singleplayer 4%, Indie 3.3%

  28. #28 Dead Secret Circle
    80% matchMixed69% of 71 reviews2018
    Dev: Robot Invader
    Windows · Mac

    DEAD SECRET CIRCLE is a horror mystery set in Chicago in 1971. In this sequel to the critically acclaimed DEAD SECRET, reality and dreams collide as investigative reporter Patricia Gable sees beyond the flesh to chase a killer with a grisly M.O. Track the killer, narrow the suspects, and above all, stay alive.

    Why similar: Mystery 47.4%, Adventure 27.5%, Story Rich 18.1%, Indie 7%

  29. #29 The door you can never open
    78% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2025
    Dev: MKdir Studio
    Windows

    Take care of your ailing father while facing a disturbing presence that distorts reality around you in this short psychological horror experience. Your choices matter, and opening the wrong door might be your last.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.7%, Adventure 22%, Mystery 19%, Puzzle 18.4%, 3D 6.5%

  30. #30 Krystopia: A Puzzle Journey
    78% matchVery Positive88% of 59 reviews2019
    Dev: Antler Interactive
    Windows

    Follow Nova Dune, a space explorer in her quest to find out about the unfamiliar distress signal she received aboard her ship. Determined to investigate it, she finds herself on a desolated planet where all civilization has vanished.

    Why similar: Mystery 47.2%, Puzzle 25.9%, Adventure 22.2%, Indie 4.7%

  31. #31 Almarti: Trade in the Woods
    77% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Chaos Angel
    Windows

    Almarti: Trade in the Woods is a point-and-click puzzle game. In the woods by the lake, a female who calls herself Almarti hopes for your help. Please follow her guide, do sort of things, and finally achieve that ulterior purpose……

    Why similar: Puzzle 47.8%, Adventure 23.9%, Mystery 21.5%, Indie 4.4%, Singleplayer 2.4%

  32. #32 Lake Ridden
    77% matchMostly Positive73% of 291 reviews2018
    Dev: Midnight Hub
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Lake Ridden is a story-driven, first-person puzzle game! A cozy supernatural adventure where you unravel a mysterious past, trying to find your sister. Luckily, you are not alone...

    Why similar: Adventure 32.5%, Puzzle 28.1%, Mystery 28.1%, Indie 8.5%, Singleplayer 2.8%

  33. #33 The Mystery of Oak Island
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Visionaire Studio UG
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A gripping point-and-click adventure – inspired by the real treasure hunt on Oak Island in Nova Scotia, Canada. Unravel a web of murder, myth, and forgotten history. Some secrets are better left buried.

    Why similar: Mystery 36.7%, Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Adventure 18.5%, Puzzle 16.6%, Story Rich 5.8%

  34. #34 Dr. Doyle & The Mystery Of The Cloche Hat
    76% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2017
    Dev: PnC Narratives
    Windows

    A point & click mystery adventure game set in 1920s Southeast England. Assume the role of Dr. Doyle, gather clues, interrogate witnesses, make assumptions, reach conclusions, decide the guilty party and solve the mystery of the cloche hat.

    Why similar: Mystery 36.6%, Adventure 23.8%, Puzzle 17.4%, Story Rich 16%, Indie 6.3%

  35. #35 Sunflower Code
    76% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2020
    Dev: S.T-Brothers
    Windows · Mac

    "Sunflower Code", which uses more than 50 paintings by Van Gogh, is a first-person perspective mystery-solving horror. Cryptography based on the basics of modern cryptography hinders the progress of the main character. You may be able to experience Van Gogh's paintings and their worldview.

    Why similar: Mystery 45.7%, Adventure 23.9%, Puzzle 20.2%, 3D 5.5%, Singleplayer 2.4%

  36. #36 Boxes: Lost Fragments
    73% matchVery Positive93% of 4,970 reviews2024
    Dev: Big Loop StudiosPub: Snapbreak
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    As a legendary thief, your next assignment lures you into a grand and lavish mansion. There you find a series of puzzle boxes, designed for an unknown purpose. What should have been a quick in-and-out, gradually turns into your own harrowing struggle for freedom and answers.

    Why similar: Mystery 39.2%, Puzzle 26.4%, Adventure 14.5%, Story Rich 9.6%, 3D 6.4%

  37. #37 Reality Falls
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lewis DenbyPub: Game If You Are
    Windows

    In a dusty, dilapidated town on the former Soviet steppe, a young traveller finds himself embroiled in a strange and surreal plot that threatens the very existence of Reality Falls itself. A story-driven indie adventure, with classic point-and-click puzzles and a retro JRPG-style look and feel.

    Why similar: Adventure 32.2%, Mystery 27.2%, Story Rich 14.2%, Puzzle 14.1%, Indie 8.9%

  38. #38 The Rewinder 2
    73% matchMixed64% of 422 reviews2025
    Dev: MistyMountainStudioPub: Gamirror Games
    Windows · Mac

    The Rewinder 2 is an action adventure game inspired by eastern mythology. Explore cursed villages, dungeons. Unlock new skills and meet all sorts of ghosts and monsters.

    Why similar: Mystery 38.5%, Adventure 25.5%, Story Rich 18.1%, Puzzle 13.1%, Singleplayer 2.4%

  39. #39 Saucer-Like
    74% matchMostly Positive76% of 46 reviews2017
    Dev: Fosfatina EdicionesPub: Tizona Interactive
    Windows

    Yanagi is a youngster facing his life´s most transcendetal day. With a divided heart, he faces an irrevocable decision that might either unite him with his clan or tear them appart forever. He knows that, once the unavoidable ritual begins, there will be no turning back...

    Why similar: Mystery 30.2%, Adventure 29.3%, Puzzle 15.7%, Story Rich 13.2%, Indie 7.9%

  40. #40 Mystery Island:Enigmatic Painting
    72% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: TAPROMANCE
    Windows

    After a difficult journey, Ada officially became a detective. This disappearance commission seemed extraordinary. During the exploration of the ancient castle, it seemed that a series of strange events also surfaced...

    Why similar: Mystery 30.2%, Interactive Fiction 23.8%, Adventure 21.8%, Puzzle 16.9%, Story Rich 6.1%

  41. #41 Hotel Sowls
    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 579 reviews2019
    Dev: Studio Sott
    Windows · Mac

    Hotel Sowls is a mysterious adventure game with unique and appealing 2D graphics. As an pharmacologist, you managed to get a valuable and mysterious stone after a hard journey and you decided to take a break at the Hotel Sowls. But the next morning, someone in the hotel stole the stone!

    Why similar: Mystery 39.3%, Adventure 36.1%, Puzzle 14.2%, Indie 10.4%

  42. #42 Wooden Floor
    74% matchMixed49% of 213 reviews2015
    Dev: pheenix93
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 32%

    Wooden Floor is a first person horror game full of visual trickery ... Not being able to predict what is going to happen next you need to make your way through the haunted house.

    Why similar: Mystery 55.5%, Adventure 35.7%, Indie 8.8%

  43. #43 Beach Cafe III: The Escape Room
    73% matchNo user reviews2023
    Dev: Killbug StudioPub: Cooking and Publishing
    Windows

    Grandpa is still missing and as you dive deeper into the investigation, everything becomes stranger and more enigmatic. The adventure of puzzles and mysteries continues with Beach Café III: The Escape Room. Investigate, discover all the clues and interpret them properly in order to advance.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27%, Adventure 24.5%, Mystery 18.5%, Puzzle 18.1%, Indie 5.3%

  44. #44 Perpetual Dream
    71% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2020
    Dev: Léo-Paul Sévin
    Windows

    Perpetual Dream is a FPV puzzle game telling the story of a dream hiding a lot of secrets... Discover several environnements to seek your past !

    Why similar: Adventure 42.1%, Mystery 21.9%, Puzzle 12.4%, Indie 11.5%, Story Rich 9.6%

  45. #45 Abandoned car
    69% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
    Dev: pfrrr
    Windows

    Trapped in an endless dream, it seems there's no way to wake up. You find an car that's been abandoned for a long time. Will you solve all the puzzles to figure out what happened here before?

    Why similar: Mystery 44.6%, Puzzle 26.4%, Story Rich 16.7%, Indie 5.8%, 3D 4.4%

  46. #46 Beach Cafe II: The Escape Room
    71% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: Killbug StudioPub: Cooking and Publishing
    Windows

    Grandpa is still missing. It's time to find out what's hidden in this beach cafe. Continue the adventure of puzzles and mystery with Cafe Beach II: The Escape Room! Explore, discover all the clues and interpret them correctly to advance.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.8%, Adventure 24.3%, Mystery 20.2%, Puzzle 18%, 3D 5.2%

  47. #47 The Source
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dr. Puzzler
    Windows · Mac

    The Source is a unique modern take on the Text Adventure genre. An outsider to a foreign world, you must choose a kingdom to help gain an ancient power locked deep beneath a mysterious Well. Explore each kingdom, solve puzzles, and uncover the mystery surrounding this shattered world.

    Why similar: Mystery 33.2%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Puzzle 16.6%, Story Rich 13.8%, Adventure 12.3%

  48. #48 Why Am I Dead At Sea
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 423 reviews2015
    Dev: Peltast Software
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Why Am I Dead At Sea is an adventure game where you solve the mystery of your own murder. As a ghost, you will have to possess people and use them to investigate your surroundings. But in this place no one is who they seem...and everyone has a secret.

    Why similar: Mystery 48.9%, Adventure 24.7%, Story Rich 16.1%, Indie 6.7%, Singleplayer 3.5%

  49. #49 Interfectorem
    71% matchMixed68% of 28 reviews2016
    Dev: Girls Make Games
    Windows · Mac

    GIRLS MAKE GAMES presents Interfectorem, a horrifying murder mystery! Interfectorem is the story of Alis, a young sheriff-in-training who lives alone with her sister Sali in a small town next to the woods.

    Why similar: Mystery 61.8%, Adventure 38.2%

  50. #50 Wits' End Labyrinth
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Studio Vodka
    Windows

    Wits' End Labyrinth is a first-person psychological adventure game where you explore a shifting maze, solve environmental puzzles and collect personal items to uncover fragments of your forgotten past. Immersive atmosphere blending psychological tension with memory-driven storytelling.

    Why similar: Mystery 30.7%, Interactive Fiction 29.7%, Story Rich 16.8%, Adventure 14%, 3D 5%

  51. #51 Mystery Escape
    69% match9 user reviews33% of 9 reviews2024
    Dev: Elite Games
    Windows

    Dive into an adventure, alone, with your friends or play with random people. Solve various puzzles and overcome all the traps. There are currently 5 different rooms in which you can prove yourself. More and more rooms will be added in permanent updates. I hope to see you on the other side.

    Why similar: Mystery 43.2%, Adventure 25.7%, Puzzle 21.3%, 3D 5.2%, Singleplayer 2.5%

  52. #52 Pricolage -IDOLIZED-
    68% matchMostly Positive74% of 273 reviews2024
    Dev: HIJIKIPub: Annulus
    Windows · Mac

    “Just who are you…?” Uncover the truth behind K-pop idol Sena as you search through her social media accounts in Pricolage -IDOLIZED-. In order to locate K-pop idol Sena, pronounced missing, you must search for clues in the ocean of darkness and greed that is the internet.

    Why similar: Mystery 29.7%, Puzzle 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Adventure 14.7%, Story Rich 14.7%

  53. #53 Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit
    67% matchVery Positive98% of 435 reviews2025
    Dev: Default Cube Games
    Windows · Mac

    Pick up your magnifying glass as writer-turned-detective Penelope Pendrick in this first-person point and click mystery adventure! Three people have suddenly vanished from the sleepy town of Carlisle. Follow the clues, interrogate suspects, and solve puzzles to end this case - before it ends you.

    Why similar: Mystery 45.9%, Adventure 18.5%, Story Rich 15.8%, Puzzle 14.2%, Singleplayer 2.9%

  54. #54 Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
    66% matchVery Positive94% of 2,911 reviews2024
    Dev: SimogoPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    The stage is set. Imagine an old baroque manor, perhaps a hotel or a museum, somewhere in central Europe. A woman wanders in search of answers.

    Why similar: Mystery 31.5%, Puzzle 28.6%, Adventure 20.5%, Story Rich 9.5%, 3D 4.8%

  55. #55 Silence, Exile, and Cunning
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dark Sail
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A modern take on the classic adventure formula: explore, converse, and solve puzzles. Play as the young Irish writer James Joyce and his partner Nora Barnacle during their 1904 Mediterranean exile, in a port city where everyone seems to want something, and your small choices refuse to stay small.

    Why similar: Adventure 29.5%, Mystery 27.7%, Puzzle 23.1%, Story Rich 10%, 3D 7.4%

  56. #56 The Guest
    69% matchMostly Positive74% of 945 reviews2016
    Dev: Team GothamPub: 505 Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    'The Guest' is a gloomy adventure full of enigmas where the exploration of your surroundings comes to prominence; puzzles, secrets and riddles will help you discover who has locked you in this somber hotel room and most importantly, why.

    Why similar: Mystery 41.6%, Puzzle 32%, Adventure 20.2%, Indie 6.2%

  57. #57 Puzzle Agent
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 2,783 reviews2010
    Dev: Telltale
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    Created with indie comic artist Graham Annable's unique narrative and visual sensibilities, delivered with the distinctive Telltale storytelling style, Puzzle Agent is sure to challenge, thrill and engage in more ways than you can shake a cryptogram at!

    Why similar: Mystery 32.5%, Interactive Fiction 22.6%, Puzzle 21.3%, Adventure 11.9%, Story Rich 9.3%

  58. #58 The Strange Story Of Brian Fisher: Chapter 1
    67% matchVery Positive85% of 52 reviews2020
    Dev: Intetic
    Windows

    This is the story of detective Brian Fisher who after the disappearance of his father, makes his life mission to find him...alive! His father is a scientist and disappeared under suspicious circumstances. Brian is eager to find his father and devotes his life to find out why and how he disappeared, with his only hope to find him alive.

    Why similar: Mystery 37.6%, Adventure 33.8%, Puzzle 19.5%, Indie 9.1%

  59. #59 The Outer Islands
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Cris Robson
    Windows

    An exploration-driven mystery set on quarantined Scottish islands, where you investigate abandoned settlements, uncover hidden clues, and reveal the truth behind a decades-old government seal.

    Why similar: Mystery 40.1%, Adventure 23.1%, Puzzle 16.8%, Story Rich 15.2%, 3D 3.7%

  60. #60 SHADOW
    66% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2024
    Dev: 裏束
    Windows

    スクールカーストを題材としたストーリー。 学校内で起きた出来事を影で暗躍しながら解決していきます。

    Why similar: Mystery 44.5%, Adventure 29.7%, Story Rich 17.7%, Singleplayer 4.2%, Indie 3.9%

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