- #1 Chronicle of Innsmouth
97% matchMostly Positive78% of 255 reviews2017
Dev: PsychoDevPub: AtomicHorde
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Chronicle of Innsmouth is a point'n'click adventure inspired by Lucas' retro classics from the 90s and H.P. Lovecraft's works. Investigate, gather info and solve enigmas to unveil the secrets of the cursed town of Innsmouth, a forsaken place surrounded by horrifying rumors.
Why similar: Point & Click 63.3%, Adventure 36.7%
- #2 Vampire & Monsters: Hidden Objects
96% matchMostly Positive72% of 69 reviews2019
Dev: Crisp App Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Step into a thrilling adventure filled with ancient monsters! Explore the vampire’s castle, uncover its secrets, and escape while assembling a mighty amulet to defeat Evil. Enjoy two Hidden Object games about monsters and the people who come face-to-face with them!
Why similar: Point & Click 27.3%, Adventure 23.3%, Casual 21.5%, Indie 16.5%, Puzzle 11.3%
- #3 The Lost Crown
96% matchVery Positive83% of 521 reviews2014
Dev: Darkling Room
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Embark on an eerie ghost-hunting adventure, featuring real evidence of paranormal activity, to solve the mystery of the Lost Crown. Be warned, to seek advice from the dead can have bitter consequences.
Why similar: Point & Click 41.5%, Adventure 27.4%, Horror 16.2%, Indie 15%
- #4 The Inheritance of Crimson Manor
94% matchVery Positive88% of 921 reviews2022
Dev: MediaCity Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Explore a beautiful and Enigmatic Victorian Manor with a dark secret, In this gothic horror story first person exploration puzzle game filled with fine art, secret passages and mysterious mechanical puzzles playing as the executor of the last will from the enigmatic Railroad Magnate Hadley Strange.
Why similar: Horror 43.8%, Puzzle 41%, Adventure 15.2%
- #5 URLate
94% matchVery Positive94% of 119 reviews2025
Dev: NoSepoGames
Windows
URLate is a short and free point & click adventure that immerses you in a hand-drawn world filled with puzzles and mysteries to solve.
Why similar: Point & Click 46.7%, Adventure 15.9%, Casual 12.8%, Indie 9.9%, Horror 7.9%
- #6 The Cameron Files: The Secret at Loch Ness
95% matchMixed66% of 101 reviews2014
Dev: Microids
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 28.1 hrs≥1hr: 47%
In this thrilling point-and-click adventure game, you’ll confront strange phenomena while exploring the dark corners of the Medieval castle, the old scientist’s secret laboratory and finally the troubled waters of Loch Ness.
Why similar: Point & Click 41.3%, Adventure 35.2%, Casual 23.5%
- #7 The Blind Prophet
93% matchVery Positive88% of 530 reviews2020
Dev: Ars Goetia
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%
A point'n'Click adventure game. Resolve mysteries and fight the Great Evil.
Why similar: Point & Click 30.9%, Adventure 25.7%, Indie 18.1%, Casual 16.6%, Horror 5.2%
- #8 Dark Fall: Ghost Vigil
92% matchVery Positive91% of 188 reviews2020
Dev: Darkling Room
Windows
Join the all-night ghost vigil at Harwood House. As part of the 'OPG' paranormal team, explore the haunted buildings and investigate sightings of ghosts, long reported around the area of Wolfenden. Grab the ghost hunting gadgets and solve the mystery surrounding this abandoned building.
Why similar: Point & Click 37.3%, Adventure 30.7%, Indie 20.7%, Horror 11.3%
- #9 Curse of the Old Gods
91% matchVery Positive85% of 67 reviews2017
Dev: Tim Rachor
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A mystery adventure game set in a present-day Lovecraftian universe.
Why similar: Adventure 66.9%, Horror 22.3%, Indie 10.8%
- #10 Darkness Within 1: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder
91% matchMostly Positive73% of 626 reviews2014
Dev: Stormling StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Explore disturbing corners of the human psyche. Delve into a dimension of nightmares, the occult and a tense psychological world created in classic Lovecraftian style. As police detective Howard E. Loreid, you are tasked to solve the murder of Clark Field, a wealthy man involved in the occult.
Why similar: Point & Click 44.1%, Horror 19.9%, Adventure 17.2%, Puzzle 10.5%, Indie 8.2%
- #11 Dracula: Origin
90% matchMostly Positive74% of 370 reviews2008
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Dracula: Origin reveals the dark origins of the Dracula curse. Step into the shoes of the famous Professor Van Helsing and experience a thrilling journey that will take you from London to Egypt, Austria and through Carpathian Europe right into the terrifying lair of the Dark Prince.
Why similar: Point & Click 42.2%, Adventure 25.6%, Casual 16.3%, Puzzle 13.1%, Indie 2.8%
- #12 Time Trap - Hidden Objects Puzzle Game
89% matchMixed69% of 173 reviews2017
Dev: Crisp App Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A hidden object mystery set in a haunting post-apocalyptic town. Search detailed scenes, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth behind a journalist’s disappearance. Every shadow hides a clue.
Why similar: Point & Click 30.7%, Casual 21.5%, Adventure 20.7%, Indie 16.1%, Puzzle 11%
- #13 Chronicle of Innsmouth: Mountains of Madness
88% matchMostly Positive73% of 118 reviews2021
Dev: PsychoDevPub: AtomicHorde
Windows · Mac · Linux
After an encounter with a dreadful horror, detective Lone Carter’s investigation leads him to fateful places as Innsmouth, Arkham and the Antarctic, investigating a series of deaths and mysteries. Play also as Abdul Alhazred and H.P. Lovecraft himself in this Lovecraftian point’n’click adventure.
Why similar: Point & Click 58.9%, Horror 17.1%, Adventure 14.2%, Puzzle 9.8%
- #14 Dance of Death
89% matchMixed64% of 335 reviews2015
Dev: eight game studioPub: RunServer
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 97%
A mysterious and fascinating quest in Hidden Object genre.
Why similar: Point & Click 35.2%, Adventure 17.5%, Horror 16%, Puzzle 14.1%, Casual 11%
- #15 The Eyes of Ara
86% matchVery Positive83% of 838 reviews2016
Dev: 100 Stones Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Explore a vast, mysterious castle riddled with secret rooms and challenging puzzles in this award-winning puzzle adventure.
Why similar: Point & Click 49.5%, Puzzle 17.5%, Adventure 15.9%, Casual 9%, Indie 8.1%
- #16 Detective Grimoire
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,386 reviews2014
Dev: SFB Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Detective Grimoire has been called to investigate a murder. The owner of a small tourist attraction, seemingly killed by the mythical creature his attraction is based around... Explore the area, inspect the crime scene, grill suspects, solve puzzles, hunt for clues & uncover the secret of the swamp!
Why similar: Point & Click 63%, Puzzle 20.8%, Adventure 11.2%, Indie 5%
- #17 Castle of Secrets
84% matchMixed60% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: Serene Questworks StudiosPub: Wandering Wizard
Windows
Castle of Secrets is a dark psychological adventure with horror elements. Uncover the mystery behind your family's murder as you journey through the world of the dead, meet strange beings, solve puzzles, and make choices that shape the story.
Why similar: Point & Click 48.1%, Horror 17.5%, Puzzle 16.5%, Adventure 11.4%, Indie 6.5%
- #18 Midnight Swamp
83% matchVery Positive96% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: WildOmul
Windows
Midnight Swamp is a dark point-and-click adventure where you will dive into a world of eerie fairy tales. Play as a tourist who must find a way out of a mysterious swamp, where every corner hides a riddle.
Why similar: Point & Click 48.2%, Horror 20.3%, Adventure 16.9%, Puzzle 14.7%
- #19 Brightstone Mysteries: Paranormal Hotel (Hotel Collector's Edition)
87% matchMixed55% of 58 reviews2014
Dev: Cateia Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 32.1 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Unravel secrets of Templars and ancient Egyptian cult in this dark adventure game!
Why similar: Point & Click 50.5%, Adventure 32%, Indie 17.5%
- #20 Calm Waters: A Point and Click Adventure
86% matchMixed48% of 50 reviews2017
Dev: Tayanna Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Tourists disappearing and blood-curdling screams from a mysterious island out to sea...What secrets does this holiday paradise hold? Perhaps it's time to find out...
Why similar: Point & Click 52.7%, Adventure 23.2%, Casual 13%, Indie 11.1%
- #21 Black Mirror II
82% matchVery Positive90% of 713 reviews2014
Dev: Cranberry ProductionPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Enter a dark, captivating world as the massive evil of Black Mirror Castle is reincarnated with over 100 atmospheric locations to explore and 40 different characters to interact with. Will Darren's search lead him to redemption or the hell of insanity?
Why similar: Point & Click 56.3%, Adventure 25.4%, Horror 12.8%, Puzzle 5.4%
- #22 Forgotten Hill First Steps
81% matchVery Positive94% of 173 reviews2021
Dev: FM Studio
Windows · Mac
The first three games of the Forgotten Hill series joined together with new contents, new locations, new puzzles and secrets revealed: let's follow Larson's First Steps in Forgotten Hill!
Why similar: Point & Click 44.6%, Horror 17.7%, Adventure 15.6%, Puzzle 15.4%, Indie 6.7%
- #23 DARKLIGHT
81% matchVery Positive86% of 51 reviews2024
Dev: polytely games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Are you ready to investigate a mysterious occurrence at a remote lighthouse? Solve all mysteries in this dark and eerie puzzle game.
Why similar: Point & Click 40.6%, Adventure 17.3%, Puzzle 15.7%, Indie 13.4%, Horror 13%
- #24 Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness
84% matchMixed44% of 209 reviews2014
Dev: Cryo InteractivePub: Microids
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 43%
In this thrilling point-and-click adventure based on the works of H.P Lovecraft, you’ll traverse the haunting world of Gothic New England, solving puzzles and acquiring information to help Stanton solve the mystery of the Necronomicon.
Why similar: Point & Click 48.5%, Adventure 21.2%, Horror 17%, Casual 13.3%
- #25 Thimbleweed Park™
80% matchVery Positive93% of 4,172 reviews2017
Dev: Terrible Toybox
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
In Thimbleweed Park, a dead body is the least of your problems. Switch between five playable characters to uncover the surreal secrets of this strange town in a modern mystery adventure game from the creators of Monkey Island and Maniac Mansion. The deeper you go, the weirder it gets.
Why similar: Point & Click 61.9%, Adventure 21.6%, Puzzle 9.1%, Indie 7.4%
- #26 Twilight Town
82% matchMixed65% of 145 reviews2017
Dev: Absolutist Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Delve up the darkest secrets of mystical city and unravel the web of intrigues in a compelling hidden object game Twilight Town!
Why similar: Point & Click 48.4%, Adventure 19.4%, Puzzle 17.5%, Casual 14.7%
- #27 Faefever
79% matchVery Positive87% of 429 reviews2020
Dev: Monkey Wizard Entertainment
Windows
Faefever tells the story of a troubled journalist trying to uncover the mystery of a missing brother and sister in the small town of Glenroch, where not all things are as they seem.
Why similar: Point & Click 39.9%, Adventure 20.6%, Casual 18.2%, Indie 14.8%, Puzzle 6.5%
- #28 Abscission
78% matchVery Positive94% of 117 reviews2023
Dev: Beyond Booleans
Windows
Abscission is a Lovecraftian, story-driven horror point-and-click investigation game. It involves searching crime scenes for evidence, combining clues and questioning suspects. Puzzles can have multiple solutions as you guide the protagonist - Detective Will Stanhope - through the story.
Why similar: Point & Click 62%, Horror 22.6%, Adventure 15.4%
- #29 Last Half of Darkness
76% matchVery Positive91% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: WRF Studios
Windows
Your aunt sure was a strange one. She was some sort of witch or something. A good witch though, practicing only good spells and magic. In fact, she was working on a potion just before she was killed. Now the secret will go to the grave with her... unless you can find the missing ingredients.
Why similar: Horror 59.7%, Adventure 40.3%
- #30 Left in the Dark: No One on Board
79% matchVery Positive83% of 784 reviews2014
Dev: Moonrise InteractivePub: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Discover what connects a lost ship’s disappearance with Devil’s Island and a local family’s unsolved murder.
Why similar: Point & Click 37.7%, Adventure 19.7%, Casual 18.1%, Puzzle 12.7%, Horror 8.6%
- #31 Green Pond Town
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 56 reviews2026
Dev: Cotton Game
Windows · Mac
You've received a strange letter, and inside, a chilling black and white photograph – the people in the picture are eerily faceless! A powerful intuition compels you to journey to the location in the photo: Greenwater Town...
Why similar: Point & Click 48.3%, Adventure 18.4%, Puzzle 16.8%, Indie 11.2%, Horror 3.4%
- #32 9 Clues: The Secret of Serpent Creek
77% matchVery Positive90% of 1,518 reviews2014
Dev: Tap It GamesPub: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Save your missing friend and reveal the corruption of the town’s citizens to stop an evil plot to bring the evil Snake God back to our world.
Why similar: Point & Click 47.5%, Adventure 15%, Casual 13.9%, Puzzle 13.9%, Horror 7.6%
- #33 Whispers of Prague: The Executioner's Last Cut
75% matchVery Positive93% of 55 reviews2024
Dev: Shader Mess
Windows
Classic first-person point-and-click adventure game set in contemporary Prague. As a programmer and treasure hunter, you embark on a long journey to uncover the secrets of the infamous Executioner. Your task will be complicated by a sect of fanatic cultists and your own unexplained heritage.
Why similar: Point & Click 60.5%, Adventure 22.2%, Horror 15.4%, Indie 1.9%
- #34 Saint Kotar
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 284 reviews2021
Dev: The-Mark EntertainmentPub: SOEDESCO
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Saint Kotar is a psychological horror detective game set in a cursed valley in rural Croatia. Investigate the disappearance of your relative in the occult-ridden town of Sveti Kotar as you switch between conflicting realities through the eyes of two godly men.
Why similar: Point & Click 58.2%, Horror 22.6%, Adventure 19.1%
- #35 The Third Shift
73% matchVery Positive98% of 54 reviews2026
Dev: Teebowah Games
Windows
In this Game Boy styled horror game, uncover the mystery of the Roanoke Museum of History and Wonder. Get lost in its maze-like exhibits, solve peculiar puzzles, and survive being hunted by grotesque creatures from the controversial Human Body Exhibit. Can you leave the museum alive?
Why similar: Point & Click 39.5%, Horror 22.6%, Adventure 18.5%, Puzzle 17.2%, Indie 2.2%
- #36 Slender Threads
72% matchVery Positive91% of 618 reviews2025
Dev: Blyts
Windows · Mac · Linux
In this paranormal point-and-click adventure, a traveling salesman races to stop a string of horrific deaths in a quiet seaside town—before he’s next.
Why similar: Point & Click 41.9%, Adventure 21.2%, Indie 14.4%, Horror 12.4%, Puzzle 10%
- #37 The Horror Of Salazar House
74% matchVery Positive94% of 388 reviews2020
Dev: Maldo19Pub: Torture Star Video
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Will you solve the mystery of the Salazar manor or will you become another permanent inhabitant? An Italian horror inspired adventure game!
Why similar: Point & Click 51.1%, Horror 22.2%, Adventure 14.9%, Indie 11.9%
- #38 Upstairs
70% matchVery Positive94% of 62 reviews2026
Dev: Karellen Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short classic point-and-click adventure with a verb-based interface and dialogue choices, where you explore a strange building, meet unsettling characters, and slowly uncover a dark, ancient secret.
Why similar: Point & Click 48.7%, Adventure 18.4%, Horror 17.2%, Puzzle 15.7%
- #39 The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight® Mystery
73% matchVery Positive92% of 307 reviews2016
Dev: Sierra On-LinePub: Activision
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Play as both Gabriel and Grace as they are dispatched to Munich to solve a series of mutilation murders thought to be the work of werewolves.
Why similar: Point & Click 64.4%, Adventure 35.6%
- #40 Almost My Floor
71% matchVery Positive92% of 248 reviews2021
Dev: Potata Company
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Almost My Floor - point & click detective in a frightening atmosphere of sinister nightmares. Each step may end up fatal. Solve the mystery of the house #9 residents or go crazy. Labyrinth of endless floors will not let go of their victim without a fight.
Why similar: Point & Click 45.5%, Horror 19.9%, Puzzle 17.3%, Adventure 17.3%
- #41 The Excavation of Hob's Barrow
69% matchVery Positive92% of 3,146 reviews2022
Dev: Cloak and Dagger GamesPub: Wadjet Eye Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a folk horror narrative-driven adventure. Explore the isolated moors of rural Victorian England as you uncover the mysteries of Hob's Barrow. The answers lie in the soil...
Why similar: Point & Click 50.9%, Horror 17.5%, Adventure 13.8%, Puzzle 13%, Indie 4.7%
- #42 The Curse We Made
68% matchVery Positive90% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: Potion Pixel
Windows · Mac
A short 70–90 minute hand-drawn cozy-gothic puzzle adventure with easy, relaxing puzzles, where color slowly returns to a cursed town as you uncover its secrets.
Why similar: Point & Click 49.1%, Adventure 17.6%, Puzzle 17.4%, Indie 8.2%, Horror 7.8%
- #43 Slender Threads: Prologue
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 516 reviews2021
Dev: Blyts
Windows · Mac · Linux
In this paranormal point-and-click adventure, a traveling salesman races to stop a string of horrific deaths in a quiet seaside town—before he’s next.
Why similar: Point & Click 47.6%, Horror 18.3%, Puzzle 13.6%, Adventure 12.3%, Indie 8.3%
- #44 The Mystery of the Druids
74% matchMixed52% of 143 reviews2015
Dev: House of TalesPub: HandyGames
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 29%
In this classic adventure, you will take on the role of young Scotland Yard Detective Brent Halligan, assigned to solve the puzzle surrounding a mysterious order of Druids and a series of gruesome murders. It appears that the neo-Druids are conducting ritual killings to conjure up sinister forces.
Why similar: Point & Click 66.1%, Adventure 33.9%
- #45 Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders
67% matchVery Positive85% of 108 reviews2025
Dev: Homo Narrans Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Play as a sharp-witted detective in late 19th-century Leipzig, Germany, in this retro pixel-art point & click adventure. Search for clues, question suspects, and piece together evidence on your deduction board to solve four gripping murder cases.
Why similar: Point & Click 65.5%, Adventure 21.1%, Indie 8.1%, Puzzle 5.3%
- #46 Home Darkness - Escape?
73% matchMostly Negative36% of 58 reviews2017
Dev: StarodymovPub: OtakuMaker SARL
Windows · Mac
Median: 42 minMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Home Darkness - Escape, is a classic Hidden Object game, you will combine items, resolve puzzle, and find treasure!
Why similar: Adventure 28.9%, Casual 25.2%, Indie 19.2%, Puzzle 14%, Horror 12.6%
- #47 FAKEBOOK
66% matchVery Positive91% of 772 reviews2024
Dev: banjihagames
Windows · Mac
Point-and-click mystery adventure on the virtual SNS! Find secrets hidden by family, friends, companies, and idols.
Why similar: Point & Click 47.1%, Horror 23.6%, Adventure 16.9%, Casual 6.2%, Indie 6.1%
- #48 Ghost Files: The Face of Guilt
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 333 reviews2017
Dev: Brave Giant LTDPub: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Lead the Police investigation in the afterlife!
Why similar: Point & Click 28.4%, Adventure 25.9%, Casual 20.9%, Puzzle 10.7%, Horror 9%
- #49 Eventide 2: The Sorcerers Mirror
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 345 reviews2016
Dev: The House of FablesPub: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Discover the magic of slavdom!
Why similar: Point & Click 33.3%, Adventure 21.5%, Casual 18.2%, Horror 12.7%, Puzzle 10.3%
- #50 The Devilry Reservation
68% matchVery Positive93% of 87 reviews2023
Dev: GentFish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Step into the role of a faceless detective investigating creatures from Slavic folklore. Explore dialogue-driven mysteries, solve puzzles, and uncover post-Soviet occult secrets in a pixel art housing block full of bizarre residents and hidden truths
Why similar: Puzzle 37.6%, Adventure 37.1%, Casual 25.3%
- #51 Silver Creek Falls: Chapter 1
70% matchVery Positive86% of 640 reviews2015
Dev: Sapphire Dragon Productions
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Two city detectives are sent to a small idyllic town in North Carolina called ‘Silver Creek Falls” to investigate a strange series of events that the local sheriff can’t seem to get his mind around. What initially seems like an open-and-shut case unfolds into a truly terrifying mystery that will leave the detectives wondering what is...
Why similar: Horror 46.7%, Casual 29.9%, Adventure 23.4%
- #52 Sinister City
70% matchMixed68% of 1,656 reviews2014
Dev: Jetdogs Studios
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Who would name their town Sinister City? Vampires, of course! When John discovers his bride-to-be has been kidnapped by Sinister City's number one bloodsucker, there's only one thing to do - search for hidden objects! And kill vampires! Or at least insult them until they give your girl back.
Why similar: Point & Click 44.4%, Adventure 14.8%, Casual 13.3%, Puzzle 10.2%, Indie 10.1%
- #53 Fireflies
72% matchMostly Negative36% of 86 reviews2015
Dev: Phanom Games
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Adventure horror with many puzzles and an interesting story.
Why similar: Adventure 40%, Indie 25.9%, Horror 19.5%, Puzzle 14.6%
- #54 Tales from Candleforth
65% matchVery Positive85% of 172 reviews2024
Dev: Under the Bed GamesPub: Feardemic
Windows
Tales from Candleforth is a folk horror 2D point and click game with puzzles and escape room mechanics, that narrates the fairy tales from the village. The text contained in this ancient and evil book is now bleeding out, mixing the world of nightmares with the real one through handmade 2D graphics.
Why similar: Point & Click 38.1%, Horror 21.9%, Puzzle 17.5%, Adventure 12.8%, Casual 9.7%
- #55 The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,975 reviews2021
Dev: Spooky DoorwayPub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.
Why similar: Point & Click 56.6%, Puzzle 17%, Casual 13.5%, Adventure 12.9%
- #56 Queen's Quest 2: Stories of Forgotten Past
67% matchVery Positive91% of 260 reviews2017
Dev: Brave Giant LTDPub: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Conduct an investigation as shapeshifter!
Why similar: Point & Click 38.3%, Adventure 21.9%, Casual 19.3%, Puzzle 7.9%, Horror 7.9%
- #57 Castle Of Secrets: Prologue
66% matchMostly Positive75% of 350 reviews2022
Dev: SQ Game StudiosPub: Wandering Wizard
Windows
The Castle of Secrets — a game with a deep and mysterious storyline, beautiful 3D graphics, unique gameplay and mechanics, will immerse you in a fairy tale of reality and mystery. How will this fairy tale end? It's your call.
Why similar: Point & Click 56.4%, Adventure 19.5%, Puzzle 18.5%, Horror 5.6%
- #58 Forgotten Hill Mementoes
67% matchVery Positive90% of 268 reviews2018
Dev: FM Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Get ready for a puzzling journey through the memory of Forgotten Hill, can you survive?
Why similar: Point & Click 47.8%, Adventure 14.7%, Horror 13.4%, Puzzle 12.2%, Indie 11.9%