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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Female Protagonist, Singleplayer, Story Rich, Casual.

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Leila is a heartfelt, hand-animated narrative game about the small yet significant struggles we all face. Solve story-driven puzzles, relive fragile memories, and discover a deeply personal journey that may feel more familiar than you expect.

Reviews: Very Positive — 88% — of 568 reviews
Released: 2025-04-07
Developer: Ubik Studios
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 4,309 reviews2020
    Dev: MojikenPub: Toge Productions
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.1 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: Point & Click 14.6%, Hand-drawn 14.5%, Hidden Object 13.9%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Puzzle 7.5%

  2. #2 Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery
    96% matchVery Positive94% of 7,446 reviews2021
    Dev: Silver Lining StudioPub: Akupara Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Guide brush strokes and solve a variety of puzzles to help an aspiring artist complete her masterpiece amid her brusque neighbor’s gaze and his pesky cat. As her painting starts to take shape, uncover an emotional tale of chance and artistry revealed behind unrelated yet familiar moments.

    Why similar: Narrative 25.9%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Point & Click 11.2%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Hidden Object 8.4%

  3. #3 LUNA The Shadow Dust
    96% matchVery Positive90% of 1,643 reviews2020
    Dev: Lantern StudioPub: Coconut Island Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    LUNA The Shadow Dust is a fully hand-animated Point&Click puzzle adventure, brought to life through wordless storytelling, beautiful cinematics and a breathtaking original soundtrack.

    Why similar: Point & Click 22.9%, Hand-drawn 22.9%, Adventure 10.6%, Puzzle 9.7%, Casual 8.7%

  4. #4 Reviver
    95% matchVery Positive92% of 217 reviews2025
    Dev: Cotton Game
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    A narrative puzzle game with themes of love, fate and time. Follow the life stories of the two main characters and influence their destinies through interactions and choices. The game combines hand-drawn style and an immersive interactive experience to explore a profound journey of love and choice.

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 20.6%, Emotional 15.4%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Puzzle 8.9%

  5. #5 Finding Hannah
    94% matchVery Positive88% of 64 reviews2023
    Dev: Fein Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Finding Hannah is a relaxing puzzle game about a woman navigating a midlife crisis. Hannah’s got it all: a well-paying job, a fancy coffee machine, and a comfortable life – so why isn’t she happy? Lead her on a journey of self-discovery as you explore beautiful scenes and find hidden objects.

    Why similar: Hidden Object 15.2%, Point & Click 13.2%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Hand-drawn 10.1%

  6. #6 NAIRI: Rising Tide
    94% matchVery Positive100% of 63 reviews2024
    Dev: HomeBearStudioPub: Hound Picked Games
    Windows

    Explore a lively oasis city filled with charming characters, forgotten ruins and ominous conspiracies in the second chapter of NAIRI, a narrative puzzle adventure about Nairi's perilous quest to save her family.

    Why similar: Point & Click 15%, Emotional 14.1%, Hand-drawn 14.1%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Female Protagonist 8.4%

  7. #7 Intruder In Antiquonia
    93% matchVery Positive90% of 112 reviews2022
    Dev: Aruma Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Intruder In Antiquonia is a narrative mystery adventure that will immerse you in the Internet-hostile town of Antiquonia. Sarah does not remember who she is and how she got there. Help her solve the mysteries of her past while exploring beautiful hand-drawn environments.

    Why similar: Narrative 20.1%, Soundtrack 13.4%, Point & Click 12.4%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, Female Protagonist 8.6%

  8. #8 Dordogne
    92% matchVery Positive92% of 1,483 reviews2023
    Dev: UN JE NE SAIS QUOIPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Immerse yourself in a unique narrative experience and explore the thousand summer colors of Dordogne as you revisit your childhood to uncover lost family secrets in this touching formative journey.

    Why similar: Narrative 33.5%, Emotional 13.7%, Hand-drawn 11.4%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Story Rich 6.2%

  9. #9 Once Again
    91% matchVery Positive91% of 1,001 reviews2022
    Dev: RB Wolf DesignPub: RB Wolf Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 61.8 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Make up for lost time with Once Again, If you could travel through time, who’s the first person you’d meet? An interactive story about a boy who spends his summers wandering between past and present... After meeting her, summer will never be the same again...Who is she, and what journey awaits you?

    Why similar: Narrative 16.7%, Soundtrack 13.9%, Emotional 11.3%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Visual Novel 9.7%

  10. #10 Neva
    89% matchVery Positive94% of 9,503 reviews2024
    Dev: Nomada StudioPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Experience the moving tale of a young woman and her lifelong bond with a magnificent wolf as they embark on a thrilling adventure through a rapidly dying world.

    Why similar: Emotional 27.1%, Female Protagonist 17.2%, Atmospheric 13.9%, Puzzle 13.1%, Adventure 12%

  11. #11 If Found...
    91% matchVery Positive90% of 2,276 reviews2020
    Dev: DREAMFEELPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    If Found... is a game about going home, coming out and erasing everything.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 21.2%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Emotional 14.6%, Story Rich 10.4%, Stylized 10.1%

  12. #12 TOHU
    90% matchVery Positive84% of 712 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 14.4%, Soundtrack 12.9%, Hand-drawn 12.6%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Emotional 9.2%

  13. #13 Venba
    89% matchVery Positive93% of 3,365 reviews2023
    Dev: Visai Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Venba is a short narrative cooking game, where you play as an Indian mom who immigrates to Canada with her family in the 1980s. Cook various dishes and restore lost recipes, hold branching conversations, and explore South Indian food in this story about family, love, and loss.

    Why similar: Narrative 25.7%, Soundtrack 14.4%, Emotional 10.7%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, Hand-drawn 8.6%

  14. #14 Anxiety Puppy
    88% matchVery Positive97% of 222 reviews2025
    Dev: 小狗工作室Pub: Erabit
    Windows

    Anxiety Puppy is a 2D interactive narrative game that focuses on anxiety. In the game, anxiety is personified as a little puppy. Players will explore its story and try to coexist with it. Go find its traces and give it a hug.

    Why similar: Psychological 17.3%, Drama 13%, Emotional 12.9%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Female Protagonist 9.8%

  15. #15 The Star Named EOS
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 595 reviews2024
    Dev: Silver Lining StudioPub: PLAYISM
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    The Star Named EOS is a story-rich puzzle adventure built around photography. Recreate compositions of past photos to uncover the truth of a family mystery. Experience a harmonious mixture of beautiful hand-drawn art and engaging puzzles on a journey of reminiscence.

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 16.9%, Hidden Object 14.5%, Point & Click 14.4%, Drama 10.9%, Stylized 8.1%

  16. #16 Hindsight
    86% matchMostly Positive80% of 153 reviews2022
    Dev: Team HindsightPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows · Mac

    What if the physical objects of everyday life, the possessions we hold close, were actual windows to the past? Peer into distant memories and unseen futures in Hindsight.

    Why similar: Point & Click 15.5%, Emotional 14.7%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Hidden Object 11.7%, Drama 9.1%

  17. #17 Old Man's Journey
    86% matchVery Positive87% of 4,136 reviews2017
    Dev: Broken Rules
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Old Man’s Journey, a soul-searching puzzle adventure, tells a story of life, loss, and hope. Interacting with the world around you, you'll shape the landscape to create the old man's path forward. Experience heartache and hope as you embark on a heartfelt journey through a sunkissed world.

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 19.4%, Point & Click 18.9%, Puzzle 10.2%, Story Rich 9.2%, Atmospheric 8.3%

  18. #18 Assemble with Care
    84% matchVery Positive91% of 10,022 reviews2020
    Dev: ustwo games
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Repair old-school objects in this cozy puzzle game. Join antique-restorer Maria, as she arrives in the sun-soaked town of Bellariva and set out on a journey of helping the townsfolk reconnect.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 17.5%, Puzzle 15.4%, Casual 14.5%, Story Rich 10.6%, Indie 9.9%

  19. #19 Lydia
    85% matchVery Positive89% of 607 reviews2017
    Dev: Platonic Partnership
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Award winning emotional visual novel about a little girl in a world of adults. How can you find a monster you can’t see?

    Why similar: Psychological 21.7%, Point & Click 17%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Hand-drawn 11.5%, Emotional 9.2%

  20. #20 Pieces of the Past
    83% matchMostly Positive77% of 83 reviews2025
    Dev: 9HP StudiosPub: Catoptric Games
    Windows

    'Pieces of the Past' is a cute, sentimental adventure where you restore family keepsakes to uncover touching stories. Blend puzzle-solving with the joy of preserving memories in this delightful journey!

    Why similar: Point & Click 18.1%, Emotional 16.2%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Puzzle 13.8%, Story Rich 10.1%

  21. #21 Forgotton Anne
    84% matchVery Positive90% of 1,988 reviews2018
    Dev: Throughline Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Step into a hand-animated realm of wonder in which everyday objects take on a life of their own. Uncover the Forgotlings’ mysteries & harness magical forces as you embark upon a quest to return home.

    Why similar: Soundtrack 21.6%, Hand-drawn 16.8%, Emotional 15.3%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Story Rich 8.4%

  22. #22 GRIS
    82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 93,692 reviews2018
    Dev: Nomada StudioPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 24.3%, Hand-drawn 22.3%, Atmospheric 17.7%, Story Rich 8.5%, Puzzle 6.6%

  23. #23 When The Past Was Around - Prologue
    82% matchVery Positive94% of 682 reviews2019
    Dev: MojikenPub: Toge Productions
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 18 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 16%

    This is the prologue chapter of "When the Past was Around", an upcoming adventure point-and-click puzzle game about love, moving on, letting go, and the joy and pain of everything in between.

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 16.4%, Point & Click 15.9%, Emotional 14.1%, Hidden Object 11.4%, Female Protagonist 10.6%

  24. #24 CLeM
    81% matchVery Positive92% of 276 reviews2024
    Dev: Mango ProtocolPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    CLeM is a narrative-driven puzzle adventure game with a dark twist. Wake up in a world where puzzles intertwine with exploration, weaving a unique narrative rooted in alchemy. A voice awakens you. It gives you purpose. To guide you, you find a notebook with mysterious entries and a house to explore.

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 20.3%, Emotional 18.7%, Female Protagonist 17.9%, Puzzle 12.3%, Story Rich 10.7%

  25. #25 Planet of Lana
    79% matchVery Positive93% of 8,958 reviews2023
    Dev: WishfullyPub: Thunderful Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    In a world torn between nature’s grace and cold machine invasion, one girl and her companion must rely on their bond to survive and protect what they hold dear. Their story of hope, loss, and love will stay with you long after the journey ends.

    Why similar: Soundtrack 22.9%, Emotional 14.5%, Hand-drawn 13.7%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Puzzle 8.2%

  26. #26 Tell Me Your Story
    81% matchMostly Positive73% of 97 reviews2024
    Dev: RedDeer.Games
    Windows

    Uncover Grandma Rose’s extraordinary stories along with Amelia, all hidden in multiple cozy puzzles spread around the world. Dive into globetrotter adventures, discover granny’s treasures, and relax along the way.

    Why similar: Emotional 18.3%, Hand-drawn 17.7%, Point & Click 14.6%, Hidden Object 12.1%, Puzzle 9.5%

  27. #27 Unpacking
    78% matchVery Positive93% of 39,045 reviews2021
    Dev: Witch BeamPub: Balor Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.2 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: Point & Click 17.4%, Puzzle 13.1%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Cute 12.2%, Story Rich 11.7%

  28. #28 Paper Trail
    76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 853 reviews2024
    Dev: Newfangled Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    Paper Trail is a top-down puzzle adventure about leaving home, set in a foldable, paper world.

    Why similar: Puzzle 19.8%, Hand-drawn 19.7%, Atmospheric 14.7%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, 2D 8%

  29. #29 Closer the Distance
    77% matchVery Positive90% of 277 reviews2024
    Dev: Osmotic StudiosPub: Skybound Games
    Windows

    Closer the Distance is a slice-of-life sim that tells a deeply emotional story about the connections between family and friends in the face of tragedy. Unearth long kept secrets, repair strained relationships, and help your loved ones move on.

    Why similar: Narrative 34.7%, Emotional 12.9%, Point & Click 12.5%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Drama 10.2%

  30. #30 NAIRI: Tower of Shirin
    79% matchVery Positive85% of 542 reviews2018
    Dev: HomeBearStudioPub: Hound Picked Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Follow Nairi as she uncovers a mysterious conspiracy in this gripping yet family-friendly adventure that is suitable for all ages! NAIRI: Tower of Shirin is a graphic adventure which crafts a rich 'Ghibli' inspired oasis city where animals and humans live side-by-side!

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 18%, Point & Click 16.6%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Story Rich 10.1%

  31. #31 Journal
    80% matchMostly Positive78% of 351 reviews2014
    Dev: Locked Door PuzzlePub: Lupus Studios Limited
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Enter the pages of the hand painted world of Journal. A journey through the life of a young and troubled girl as she tries to face up to the choices and responsibilities that come with childhood. An experience that questions the reliability of how we choose to remember events and explores the truths hidden within our dreams.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 28.6%, Hand-drawn 27.4%, Adventure 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Indie 9.7%

  32. #32 Tiny Echo
    78% matchVery Positive87% of 778 reviews2017
    Dev: Might and Delight
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Explore a lovingly crafted world with all its odd inhabitants as you experience the ethereal realm and deliver messages to the spirits. Make your mark in the wordless narrative - with a Tiny Echo.

    Why similar: Point & Click 20.3%, Hand-drawn 19.6%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Puzzle 8.5%, Atmospheric 7.8%

  33. #33 Pieced Together
    74% matchVery Positive99% of 99 reviews2026
    Dev: Glowfrog Games
    Windows · Mac

    Pieced Together is a cozy scrapbooking game that takes you on a heartfelt journey about friendship and getting older. Sort items, solve gentle puzzles, and decorate the scrapbook as you uncover the story piece by piece.

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 18.2%, Puzzle 12.2%, Drama 12.2%, Story Rich 11.1%, Stylized 8.9%

  34. #34 Koira
    73% matchVery Positive95% of 310 reviews2025
    Dev: Studio TolimaPub: DON'T NOD
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Save a puppy and embark on a heartwarming, hand-drawn adventure together. Journey to the heart of an enchanted forest, solving puzzles and avoiding hunters to protect your newfound friend.

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 19.3%, Emotional 18.4%, Hidden Object 12.4%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Story Rich 9.1%

  35. #35 DUET
    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 594 reviews2025
    Dev: Dolos Studio
    Windows

    DUET illustrates the Hifuu Club's first encounter. It is a wordless, narrative-driven experience about connection and small moments in life. Step into the subtle yet fateful daily interactions that intertwine Renko and Merry's lives.

    Why similar: Narrative 24.5%, Hand-drawn 14.1%, Point & Click 11.8%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Emotional 9.2%

  36. #36 The Almost Gone
    76% matchVery Positive80% of 1,195 reviews2020
    Dev: Happy VolcanoPub: Playdigious Originals
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Experience the intricate dioramas and connections of your life, and the ripples we all make, in this award-winning narrative puzzle game about death, loss, and mental health.

    Why similar: Point & Click 23.3%, Emotional 15.9%, Puzzle 13.3%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Story Rich 10%

  37. #37 Sonya: The Great Adventure
    77% matchMostly Positive73% of 207 reviews2017
    Dev: Specialbit Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Dive into the fantastic world of adventure hidden object quest. Sonya: The Great Adventure is a colorful game with animated cut scenes that are professionally voiced over. This is a touching story of the eternal struggle between the light and the dark.

    Why similar: Hidden Object 17.4%, Point & Click 16.7%, Hand-drawn 10.7%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Puzzle 9.5%

  38. #38 Unwording
    75% matchVery Positive81% of 73 reviews2023
    Dev: Frostwood Interactive
    Windows · Linux

    Unwording is a short but powerful exploration of overcoming negative self-talk. Solve word puzzles, explore the neighborhood through multiple perspectives, and help Tom have a better day through a challenging yet cathartic experience.

    Why similar: Narrative 21%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Emotional 12%, Psychological 11.4%, Point & Click 10.7%

  39. #39 Later
    71% matchVery Positive97% of 106 reviews2025
    Dev: GaHa Games
    Windows

    A short hidden object adventure about doing things later. Search, find, and don't lose yourself.

    Why similar: Point & Click 20.4%, Psychological 20.2%, Hidden Object 17.9%, Hand-drawn 14.6%, Casual 5.6%

  40. #40 Torn Away
    71% matchVery Positive93% of 687 reviews2023
    Dev: perelesoq
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Torn Away is an award winning interactive story with a unique blend of adventure games, side-scrollers, and cinematic first-person levels. Help little Asya find her way home in the middle of war.

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 14.8%, Emotional 14.8%, Point & Click 12.3%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Drama 11.4%

  41. #41 The Search
    75% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,364 reviews2017
    Dev: Jason Godbey
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 20.0 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: Point & Click 19.5%, Psychological 16.1%, Hidden Object 15.8%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Puzzle 10.1%

  42. #42 Cynthia: Hidden in the Moonshadow
    73% matchMostly Positive77% of 154 reviews2023
    Dev: Catthia Games
    Windows

    Emotional, 3rd-person, story-driven, adventure game focused on solving puzzles and using stealth mechanics. Use your bow to interact with environmental elements. Sneak, climb or distract guards to move further unnoticed. Solve light puzzles alongside your path to rescue your loved one.

    Why similar: Emotional 27.7%, Female Protagonist 21.9%, Story Rich 13.5%, Puzzle 12.2%, Atmospheric 10.2%

  43. #43 Mira
    74% matchMostly Positive76% of 62 reviews2020
    Dev: Too Husky
    Windows

    Mira is a Slavic-themed visual novel with adventure game elements. The gameplay has a strong emphasis on art, atmosphere, and story. Discover your destiny by walking into Navia, a magical land hidden from the eyes of mortals, and decide on its fate.

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 17.4%, Point & Click 16%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Hidden Object 10.3%

  44. #44 My life with you
    70% matchVery Positive89% of 73 reviews2025
    Dev: Sorora Game Studio
    Windows

    "My Life with You" is a STORY DRIVEN experience that follows the journey of a young SINGLE MOM who must BALANCE life's challenges while raising her child. An emotional journey focused on the BOND BETWEEN MOTHER AND CHILD, marked by obstacles, growth, and love.

    Why similar: Narrative 28.5%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Emotional 10.4%, Point & Click 10.4%, Hand-drawn 8.8%

  45. #45 With My Past
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 344 reviews2024
    Dev: Imagine Wings StudioPub: Edigger
    Windows

    "How should I face my past in my ever-changing life? "Collaborating with the shadow of the past to unravel allegorical puzzles, confront inner struggles, and explore the path of self-growth.

    Why similar: Psychological 29.7%, Female Protagonist 21.7%, Puzzle 13.1%, Drama 11.5%, Cute 6.2%

  46. #46 Undusted: Letters from the Past
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,467 reviews2025
    Dev: 5minlab Corp.Pub: Toge Productions
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Undusted: Letters from the Past is a casual game in which you clean and restore dirty items. What is her story as she returns to a long-neglected house? Enjoy the satisfying audiovisuals featuring sensually designed sounds and graphics.

    Why similar: Emotional 15.9%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Story Rich 11.3%, Puzzle 11%

  47. #47 A Tale for Anna
    72% matchVery Positive90% of 149 reviews2021
    Dev: Far MillsPub: Alawar Casual
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Join Anna on an amazing adventure to a magical world full of puzzles and fairytale characters!

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 16.9%, Point & Click 16.3%, Hidden Object 13.4%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Puzzle 8.4%

  48. #48 Earthshine
    73% matchVery Positive89% of 65 reviews2019
    Dev: ElleivPub: Phoenix_co
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Explore a deeply emotional story about love and sacrifice, and the hope that exists in us all.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 23.6%, Female Protagonist 17%, Adventure 14.3%, Casual 10.9%, Story Rich 10.4%

  49. #49 Miniatures
    69% matchVery Positive95% of 333 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: Narrative 17.5%, Psychological 12.6%, Hand-drawn 11.9%, Point & Click 11.4%, Emotional 10.1%

  50. #50 A Memoir Blue
    71% matchVery Positive85% of 491 reviews2022
    Dev: Cloisters InteractivePub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    A song from years ago triggers a flood of memories for champion swimmer Miriam. Embark on an evocative journey through her turbulent childhood and the complicated relationship she shared with her devoted mother.

    Why similar: Emotional 24.5%, Female Protagonist 18%, Adventure 13.6%, Casual 11%, Story Rich 9.6%

  51. #51 AiliA
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 69 reviews2026
    Dev: IceToad Studio LLCPub: Gamirror Games
    Windows

    Manipulate mirrors and guide Ail through reflected paths to save her twin sister Lia trapped within the Immortal Realm. In this surreal puzzle game, experience a touching story about the bond between two sisters and explore a mysterious, imaginative world where reflections intersect reality.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 24.9%, Puzzle 18.7%, Stylized 15.5%, Atmospheric 11.7%, Cute 11.4%

  52. #52 looK INside - Chapter 1
    70% matchVery Positive88% of 446 reviews2020
    Dev: Unexpected
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    In a book found in the attic, Manon discovers the past of her family members through their memories, their gestures, their quirks and their little secrets.

    Why similar: Point & Click 20.9%, Hand-drawn 19.3%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Puzzle 9.8%, Story Rich 9.5%

  53. #53 Breeze
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 504 reviews2022
    Dev: FOF Game
    Windows

    Breeze, a point&click PC game with heart-warming story, lovely art style, and healing experience.

    Why similar: Emotional 20.3%, Hand-drawn 19.7%, Story Rich 12.6%, Point & Click 11.6%, Puzzle 10.8%

  54. #54 Puzzles For Clef
    68% matchVery Positive83% of 143 reviews2024
    Dev: Weasel TokenPub: indie.io
    Windows

    Join Clef on an adventure set on a magical sky island where her family once lived. Solve puzzles, discover secrets, and experience a story of sisterly love – and something more, if you are willing to dig deeper…

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 29.1%, Puzzle 20.6%, Story Rich 14.3%, Cute 12.4%, 2D 9.7%

  55. #55 Monument Valley
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,203 reviews2022
    Dev: ustwo games
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Embark on a journey of forgiveness through impossible environments and illusionary puzzles. Experience this meditative and calming puzzle game by manipulating monuments and creating evolving paths to explore new, surreal, and mysterious worlds.

    Why similar: Emotional 21.3%, Point & Click 18.8%, Female Protagonist 18.6%, Puzzle 17.8%, Adventure 7.8%

  56. #56 Lost Words: Beyond the Page
    67% matchVery Positive95% of 823 reviews2021
    Dev: Sketchbook DevelopmentsPub: Sketchbook Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    A short, fully voiced, story-first adventure across two worlds. Rearrange words into platforms in Izzy’s diary, then wield word magic to shape your path in the fantasy she writes. Gentle puzzles, watercolour wonder, and a bittersweet story of family, loss, and healing.

    Why similar: Narrative 30.1%, Emotional 18%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Story Rich 9.4%, Puzzle 8.4%

  57. #57 Projected Dreams
    65% matchVery Positive99% of 139 reviews2025
    Dev: Flawberry Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Drag toys from the shelves and drop them on the table to create a shadow play in this cozy puzzle game. As the shadows unfold, immerse yourself in a heartwarming story full of nostalgia from the 90s and blur the lines between fantasy and reality.

    Why similar: Point & Click 27.6%, Female Protagonist 17.8%, Puzzle 15.3%, Story Rich 14.9%, Atmospheric 8.4%

  58. #58 Teacup
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,111 reviews2021
    Dev: Smarto ClubPub: Whitethorn Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Teacup is a short and wholesome narrative adventure game with a focus on exploration and non-linear progression. Help a small and shy frog on her journey to find the ingredients she needs for her tea party!

    Why similar: Narrative 42.5%, Female Protagonist 17.6%, Story Rich 11.7%, Cute 9.6%, Atmospheric 6.3%

  59. #59 Havsala: Into the Soul Palace
    66% matchVery Positive91% of 664 reviews2022
    Dev: Ubik StudiosPub: Stratera Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Havsala is an investigative puzzle game with rich storytelling full of historical references and mysticism. Search the room for the clues left behind by the previous reincarnations of a single soul, solve the puzzles and unravel the mystery.

    Why similar: Point & Click 17.4%, Hand-drawn 17.3%, Hidden Object 13.3%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Puzzle 9.6%

  60. #60 Organized Inside
    62% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,602 reviews2025
    Dev: Meox Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    A slow-paced life simulation and tidying up game about a cat, passion, transformation and growth. Categorizing cluttered everyday household items, navigating ever-changing life experiences, while gradually uncovering the joys and meaning of life through methodical space organization.

    Why similar: Point & Click 24.5%, Hidden Object 18.3%, Hand-drawn 17.6%, Emotional 11.2%, Cute 7.6%

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