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Games Like LEAVES - The Return

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Singleplayer.

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Mononino and the Treefruities fared well without you - until another disaster scattered the leaves of their home tree. Once more, take on the journey and challenging puzzles along the way.

Reviews: Very Positive — 85% — of 425 reviews
Released: 2017-03-14
Developer: ZAR 21
Publisher: Daedalic Entertainment
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac
Median playtime: 3.5 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.7 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 92%

Overview

LEAVES - The Return is a charming, surreal puzzle-adventure that emphasizes whimsical art and non-verbal, logic-based exploration. These recommendations focus on games that share its artistic, point-and-click DNA, prioritizing titles with hand-crafted aesthetics, gentle atmospheres, and clever environmental puzzle design.

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  1. #1 LEAVES - The Journey
    97% matchVery Positive80% of 715 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: Adventure 39.8%, Indie 27.5%, Point & Click 20.6%, Puzzle 12.2%

    Why You'll Like It: As the direct predecessor to the seed game, it offers the same unique art style and core puzzle-solving mechanics.

  2. #2 Gomo
    96% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,879 reviews2013
    Dev: Fishcow StudioPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    How far would you go to save your best friend?For Gomo, the answer to this question is clear: To the end of the world and further, if necessary.Join him on his journey through the bizarre 2D landscapes of this dreamlike Point & Click Adventure!

    Why similar: Adventure 43.8%, Indie 23.8%, Point & Click 23.7%, Puzzle 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This game shares the same surreal, non-verbal puzzle-solving charm and quirky character design found in the seed game.

  3. #3 Botanicula
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,554 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 46.5%, Adventure 30.8%, Puzzle 22.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This whimsical, nature-themed adventure captures the same surreal, hand-drawn charm and gentle puzzle-solving spirit.

  4. #4 Pan-Pan
    95% matchVery Positive87% of 248 reviews2016
    Dev: SpelkraftPub: Might and Delight
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Fix your downed spaceship and find your way home. Explore a lush and colourful world littered with riddles and sprinkled with memorable characters. Pan-Pan is an adventure game with environmental narrative storytelling, exploration elements and puzzle solving.

    Why similar: Adventure 53.8%, Indie 34.1%, Puzzle 12%

    Why You'll Like It: This open-world puzzle exploration game features a similar cute, minimalist aesthetic and a focus on environmental interaction.

  5. #5 Samorost 3
    94% matchVery Positive94% of 5,364 reviews2016
    Dev: Amanita Design
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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 48.4%, Adventure 21.5%, Puzzle 19.7%, Indie 10.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It features a highly artistic, surreal world filled with intricate, non-verbal puzzles that mirror the seed game's design philosophy.

  6. #6 Machinarium
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 19,289 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 39.6%, Adventure 25.9%, Puzzle 21.9%, Indie 12.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic of the genre, it provides a beautifully realized, wordless world that focuses on clever, logic-based point-and-click puzzles.

  7. #7 Through Abandoned: The Forest
    93% matchMostly Positive76% of 455 reviews2016
    Dev: Igor KrutovPub: Conglomerate 5
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    You continue your journey in worlds of Abandoned.

    Why similar: Adventure 31.6%, Point & Click 27.7%, Indie 23%, Puzzle 17.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It delivers a surreal, mysterious point-and-click experience that focuses on navigating strange environments through puzzles.

  8. #8 The Tiny Bang Story
    92% matchVery Positive87% of 6,576 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 61.7%, Puzzle 34.5%, Adventure 2.5%, Indie 1.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a whimsical, hand-drawn puzzle adventure experience that focuses on exploration and lighthearted discovery.

  9. #9 Isoland 2 - Ashes of Time
    91% matchVery Positive95% of 303 reviews2018
    Dev: Cotton GamePub: Lilith Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Isoland 2: Ashes of Time is a puzzle game with a fascinating non-linear story, charming 2D hand-drawn art, numerous challenging puzzles, and unique twists. Besides numerous sci-fi references and easter-eggs hidden throughout the game, you’ll find things aren’t quite the same second time you play through the story.

    Why similar: Adventure 52.9%, Indie 33.6%, Puzzle 13.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A non-linear, puzzle-heavy point-and-click adventure that rewards curiosity and logical thinking.

  10. #10 CHUCHEL
    91% matchVery Positive85% of 4,624 reviews2018
    Dev: Amanita Design
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    CHUCHEL is a comedy adventure game from the creators of Machinarium, Botanicula and Samorost. Join the hairy hero Chuchel and his rival Kekel as they will be facing numerous puzzles and challenges in their quest to retrieve the precious cherry!

    Why similar: Point & Click 50%, Adventure 20.3%, Puzzle 17.5%, Indie 12.2%

    Why You'll Like It: An absurdist, comedy-focused point-and-click adventure that shares the playful, whimsical tone of the seed game.

  11. #11 Rusty Lake: Roots
    90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,536 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 34.1%, Puzzle 27.1%, Adventure 22%, Indie 16.9%

    Why You'll Like It: While darker in tone, it is a masterclass in surreal, point-and-click puzzle design that fans of the genre will appreciate.

  12. #12 The Crown of Leaves
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,216 reviews2018
    Dev: LingrimmPub: The Broken Horn
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Roui, a resilient city dandy, a half-educated jeweler and the author of scientific magic articles, was met with a colossal failure and must return to his homeland Latori.

    Why similar: Point & Click 33.8%, Adventure 31.3%, Indie 21%, Puzzle 13.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A story-rich, artistic point-and-click adventure that emphasizes exploration and unique character interactions.

  13. #13 Growbot
    89% matchVery Positive90% of 202 reviews2021
    Dev: Wabisabi PlayPub: Application Systems Heidelberg
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 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: Adventure 39.5%, Indie 26.5%, Point & Click 23.7%, Puzzle 10.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A hand-drawn, whimsical puzzle adventure that emphasizes a gentle, curious tone and creative puzzle mechanics.

  14. #14 Love You to Bits
    88% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows · Mac

    “Love You to Bits” is a crazy cute, purely visual, puzzle-filled, point-and-click, sci-fi adventure spanning all around the universe.

    Why similar: Adventure 62.2%, Puzzle 37.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This charming, sci-fi point-and-click adventure features diverse, creative puzzle mechanics within a vibrant, artistic world.

  15. #15 Creaks
    85% matchVery Positive95% of 5,721 reviews2020
    Dev: Amanita Design
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    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: Adventure 42%, Puzzle 36.9%, Indie 21%

    Why You'll Like It: A surreal, atmospheric puzzle adventure with a distinct, hand-drawn art style that emphasizes logic and exploration.

  16. #16 Lumino City
    86% matchVery Positive87% of 1,380 reviews2014
    Dev: State of Play
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    The BAFTA award winning handmade puzzle adventure game made entirely by hand. Explore the city and use your ingenuity to piece together puzzling mechanisms and bring back power to this unique world. Three years in the making, it's handmade entirely out of paper, card, miniature lights and motors.

    Why similar: Point & Click 38.1%, Adventure 34.8%, Puzzle 18%, Indie 9.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Its unique, hand-crafted aesthetic and clever environmental puzzles make it a perfect match for fans of artistic point-and-click games.

  17. #17 Rituals
    87% matchMixed63% of 277 reviews2015
    Dev: Tymon ZgainskiPub: Mudvark
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    Rituals is a 3D puzzle-exploration-adventure about the relation between civilisation and nature. It aims to be a gripping, memorable and meaningful experience with story told through gameplay and interaction.

    Why similar: Adventure 46.7%, Indie 28.2%, Point & Click 25.1%

    Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, indie point-and-click puzzle game that focuses on uncovering the secrets of its strange world.

  18. #18 LostWinds 2: Winter of the Melodias
    86% matchVery Positive82% of 328 reviews2016
    Dev: Frontier Developments
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    With amazing new abilities, re-visit a land full of wonder on a new adventure in LostWinds 2: Winter of the Melodias - sequel to the award-winning ‘LostWinds’.

    Why similar: Adventure 86.7%, Puzzle 13.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A whimsical, puzzle-platformer that emphasizes environmental interaction and a gentle, magical tone.

  19. #19 Sprout
    82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,743 reviews2018
    Dev: Jeff NuszPub: Mindful Mammoth
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 12 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 7%

    Embark on a casual, botanical-puzzle-adventure. Make friends, learn new skills, solve puzzles, and become the mighty oak that you were always meant to be.

    Why similar: Adventure 38.3%, Indie 30.4%, Puzzle 16.2%, Point & Click 15.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A short, casual, and charming indie puzzle adventure that fits the low-stakes, exploration-focused vibe of the seed game.

  20. #20 Boxville
    81% matchVery Positive93% of 380 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 42.1%, Adventure 34.9%, Puzzle 23%

    Why You'll Like It: A wordless, hand-drawn adventure that features similar puzzle-solving mechanics and a charming, quirky world.

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    84% matchMostly Positive78% of 105 reviews2015
    Dev: TLR Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    The Rivers of Alice is a classic-style, emotional, graphic adventure set in a universe of puzzles and characters from the imagination of vetusta morla. Every time Alice falls asleep, she enters a fantasy world where the player must help her face her fears.

    Why similar: Adventure 47.5%, Indie 31.5%, Point & Click 21%

    Why You'll Like It: An artistic, dream-like puzzle adventure that shares the seed game's focus on atmosphere and non-verbal storytelling.

  22. #22 Isoland
    83% matchVery Positive91% of 307 reviews2018
    Dev: Cotton GamePub: Lilith Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    The objective of the game is to explore a small island in the Atlantic Ocean, and uncover its secrets

    Why similar: Adventure 49.4%, Indie 34.1%, Puzzle 16.5%

    Why You'll Like It: The start of a series known for its cryptic, puzzle-focused point-and-click gameplay and mysterious island setting.

  23. #23 Through Abandoned: The Refuge
    84% matchMixed50% of 236 reviews2019
    Dev: Igor KrutovPub: Conglomerate 5
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    It’s the new game of Through Abandoned series, classical point and click game. You try to find your twin-brother who disappeared in a huge and mysterious place called Abandoned.

    Why similar: Adventure 31.6%, Point & Click 31.5%, Indie 20%, Puzzle 16.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Continues the surreal, puzzle-focused exploration of the series with a focus on navigating mysterious, hand-drawn locations.

  24. #24 Hidden Folks
    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 9,433 reviews2017
    Dev: Hidden Folks
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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    Why similar: Point & Click 37.8%, Indie 26.4%, Puzzle 23%, Adventure 12.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This interactive, hand-drawn world focuses on discovery and whimsical exploration, mirroring the seed game's playful nature.

  25. #25 Return to Shironagasu Island
    80% matchVery Positive94% of 3,990 reviews2020
    Dev: HYOGO ONIMUSHIPub: TABINOMICHI
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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    Why similar: Adventure 70.7%, Point & Click 20.9%, Indie 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A mystery-focused adventure with a strong narrative and classic point-and-click puzzle elements.

  26. #26 Gorogoa
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 19,841 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 37.4%, Point & Click 23.3%, Indie 20.2%, Adventure 19.1%

    Why You'll Like It: An innovative, surreal puzzle game that shares the seed game's strong artistic focus and unique visual storytelling.

  27. #27 Hotel Sowls
    79% 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: Adventure 43.5%, Indie 31.1%, Point & Click 17.5%, Puzzle 7.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A surreal, point-and-click adventure with a unique, quirky atmosphere and a focus on solving environmental puzzles.

  28. #28 Leaf's Odyssey
    76% matchVery Positive98% of 118 reviews2024
    Dev: ludobloom
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A turn-based puzzle game with combat and exploration

    Why similar: Puzzle 70.7%, Indie 29.3%

  29. #29 Boxville 2
    73% matchVery Positive99% of 107 reviews2025
    Dev: Triomatica Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Boxville 2 continues the adventure of cans living in a box city. Two friends were setting up fireworks for the city celebration, but a mistake caused chaos and one friend went missing. Now our hero must explore Boxville and beyond to fix everything and find his friend.

    Why similar: Point & Click 40%, Adventure 37.9%, Puzzle 22.1%

  30. #30 Candle
    77% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,172 reviews2016
    Dev: Teku StudiosPub: Silver Lining Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Candle is an adventure with challenging puzzles. Play as Teku, a young novice on a dangerous journey to rescue his tribe's shaman from the evil tribe of the Wakcha. But the way is littered with sinister traps and difficult obstacles.

    Why similar: Adventure 41.9%, Indie 31.5%, Puzzle 19.3%, Point & Click 7.2%

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    78% matchMostly Positive77% of 169 reviews2010
    Dev: Ivy GamesPub: Wadjet Eye Games
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    There’s a big secret at Dr. Hugo’s Factory for Making Robots. When the inventors aren’t looking, their tiny robots go on big adventures. They never expected to stumble onto a plot so diabolical it threatened their very existence. With lasers.

    Why similar: Adventure 39.7%, Point & Click 24.9%, Indie 19.9%, Puzzle 15.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A charming, puzzle-heavy adventure featuring a cast of unique robots and a focus on creative problem-solving.

  32. #32 Munin
    77% matchVery Positive82% of 993 reviews2014
    Dev: GojiraPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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    Why similar: Adventure 40.1%, Indie 33.7%, Puzzle 26.2%

  33. #33 Mosaica: Arboreal
    71% matchVery Positive88% of 67 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 63.4%, Puzzle 36.6%

  34. #34 Escape Lala 2 - Retro Point and Click Adventure
    75% matchVery Positive99% of 155 reviews2019
    Dev: DuckbearLab
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Our beloved princess is missing… What happened? Discover the world of Escape Lala 2, solve mysteries, uncover secrets and bring back peace and order to the world.

    Why similar: Adventure 36.5%, Point & Click 26.5%, Indie 25.2%, Puzzle 11.7%

  35. #35 Return to Mysterious Island 2
    78% matchMixed65% of 216 reviews2014
    Dev: Kheops StudioPub: Microids
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 21.6 hrs≥1hr: 52%

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    Why similar: Adventure 50.9%, Point & Click 37.2%, Puzzle 11.9%

  36. #36 Forgotten Hill Mementoes
    75% matchVery Positive90% of 262 reviews2018
    Dev: FM Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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    Why similar: Point & Click 34.4%, Adventure 29.2%, Indie 21.8%, Puzzle 14.6%

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    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 650 reviews2026
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    Windows

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  38. #38 Reversion - The Meeting (2nd Chapter)
    76% matchMostly Positive74% of 219 reviews2014
    Dev: 3f Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%

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  39. #39 Journey of a Roach
    73% matchVery Positive89% of 2,045 reviews2013
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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  40. #40 Sumatra: Fate of Yandi
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    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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  41. #41 Lost Chronicles of Zerzura
    74% matchVery Positive84% of 122 reviews2014
    Dev: Cranberry ProductionPub: Viva Media
    Windows
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    Dev: Thomas K. Young
    Windows

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  43. #43 Return
    69% matchVery Positive87% of 206 reviews2023
    Dev: Dead Unicorn
    Windows

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  44. #44 Silence
    71% matchVery Positive84% of 2,695 reviews2016
    Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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  45. #45 Mirror Mysteries 2
    74% matchMixed67% of 87 reviews2014
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    Windows

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    69% matchVery Positive91% of 141 reviews2021
    Dev: Strongshell Software
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  47. #47 Spirit of the North 2
    65% matchVery Positive86% of 975 reviews2025
    Dev: Infuse StudioPub: Silver Lining Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%

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    Why similar: Adventure 45.4%, Indie 29.7%, Puzzle 24.9%

  48. #48 The Night of the Rabbit
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 3,344 reviews2013
    Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Dev: Schulenburg SoftwarePub: Die Gute Fabrik
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 42 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 40%

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  50. #50 Gnomdom
    65% matchVery Positive97% of 118 reviews2024
    Dev: Vivi
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    67% matchMostly Positive77% of 145 reviews2024
    Dev: Crimsonite Games
    Windows

    Your adventure continues in Gordian Rooms 2... The escape island game where you venture further into the mysteries of the Gordian Society! Challenge your wits and conquer every puzzle on the Isle of Lye!

    Why similar: Adventure 46%, Puzzle 28.4%, Indie 25.6%

  52. #52 Pocket Kingdom
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 251 reviews2016
    Dev: 08 GamesPub: Plug In Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Islands sometimes appear out of the blue in the clouds. The mysterious Pocket Kingdom is one of them. Wander around its districts, solve puzzles and listen to the weird stories told by the locals. Unveiling the place's mysteries depends on it. So does getting out of it.

    Why similar: Adventure 50.5%, Indie 35.8%, Puzzle 13.7%

  53. #53 The Way
    70% matchVery Positive83% of 1,295 reviews2016
    Dev: Puzzling DreamPub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Journey to another planet and discover its secrets in order to bring your loved one back to life. Experience an adventure, inspired by old school classics like Another World, Heart of Darkness and Flashback.

    Why similar: Adventure 58.6%, Indie 31.8%, Puzzle 9.6%

  54. #54 Dad's Monster House 2: MEDAL
    64% matchVery Positive87% of 90 reviews2025
    Dev: Cotton Game
    Windows · Mac

    Remember the dad's monster house that haunted your dreams? You're back, in a way you'd never expect! A mysterious ■■ leaves you trapped in a creepy, run-down house...

    Why similar: Point & Click 47.4%, Puzzle 27.1%, Adventure 18.4%, Indie 7%

  55. #55 Mystery Case Files®: Escape from Ravenhearst™
    72% matchMixed63% of 104 reviews2016
    Dev: Big Fish StudiosPub: BFG Entertainment
    Windows

    Return once more to the haunted grounds of Ravenhearst Manor to uncover new details about this poignant saga. What you find could very well be the final chapter of this riveting story—if you escape.

    Why similar: Adventure 100%

  56. #56 The Roottrees are Dead
    62% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 7,749 reviews2025
    Dev: Evil Trout Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 9.7 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 39%, Puzzle 28.7%, Adventure 22.8%, Indie 9.5%

  57. #57 Seedlings
    66% matchVery Positive99% of 81 reviews2023
    Dev: Bardsley Creative
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    An atmospheric 2D puzzle platformer made using real photos and videos from New Zealand's native forest. Become a seed that can possess different plant creatures with unique abilities. Solve the obstacles in your way to discover the secrets of the Seedlings.

    Why similar: Adventure 55.5%, Indie 27.1%, Puzzle 17.4%

  58. #58 Return to Monkey Island
    65% matchVery Positive91% of 8,939 reviews2022
    Dev: Terrible ToyboxPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Return to Monkey Island is an unexpected, thrilling return of series creator Ron Gilbert that continues the story of the legendary adventure games.

    Why similar: Point & Click 48.1%, Adventure 36.4%, Puzzle 15.5%

  59. #59 Woodle Tree 2: Deluxe+
    68% matchVery Positive90% of 130 reviews2019
    Dev: Fabio FerraraPub: Chubby Pixel
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    A new edition of Woodle Tree 2 is here, with many enhancements! Will you be able to save Mother Nature in this vast open-world Adventure? This time a devastating menace is taking over the Wood Lands with a black substance that is absorbing life and energy from all living creatures!

    Why similar: Indie 46.1%, Adventure 39.9%, Puzzle 14%

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