- #1 Graveyard Birds
97% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2018
Dev: Indispensable Studios
Windows · Mac
Graveyard Birds is a 2d puzzle game. Guide Lemmy the bird through 50 devious levels and escape the clutches of the undead with the help of your friends!
Why similar: Adventure 36.2%, Puzzle 22.2%, Atmospheric 16.4%, 2D 11.7%, Indie 8.8%
- #2 Land of an Endless Journey
96% matchMixed63% of 19 reviews2018
Dev: Operation Codename
Windows
You find yourself in a mysterious land filled with puzzles that will challenge you, embark on a journey into the unknown and uncover the secrets of the land.
Why similar: Adventure 47.5%, Puzzle 24.1%, Atmospheric 16.5%, Indie 11.9%
- #3 Go Home - Rage incoming
96% matchMixed45% of 40 reviews2015
Dev: Synter Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 39%
The goal of Go Home is to get home without dying.Sounds simple, if there wouldnt be a variety of enemies and traps, which will make it difficult for you to reach your home before the time runs out.
Why similar: Adventure 58.4%, Puzzle 41.6%
- #4 3D Text Adventure
95% matchMixed47% of 35 reviews2019
Dev: Ariel LovePub: Infocom Remakes
Windows
This Australian Indie studio is committed to converting the old Infocom text adventures to 3d first person adventures. 3D Text Adventure is the first of these to be developed. These infocom remakes are practically exactly the same as the originals.
Why similar: Adventure 63.1%, Puzzle 36.9%
- #5 Antenna
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,723 reviews2016
Dev: LWNA
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 147.3 hrs≥1hr: 18%
A machine ponders its loneliness. It scans the radio spectrum for an answer to its question.
Why similar: Puzzle 35.7%, Atmospheric 21.9%, Adventure 18.8%, 2D 9.1%, Indie 8.9%
- #6 Almarti: Trade in the Woods
92% 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 52.3%, Adventure 31.1%, Atmospheric 9%, Indie 5%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #7 Lowglow
94% matchVery Positive90% of 467 reviews2015
Dev: Rockodile
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Lowglow - an audiovisual puzzle journey. Glowingly beautiful graphics combined with a dynamic audio environment make sure that Lowglow is an unforgettable, mind-bending experience for you!
Why similar: Puzzle 32.4%, Adventure 31.8%, Atmospheric 21.3%, Indie 9.8%, Singleplayer 4.7%
- #8 Serendipity Hotel
93% matchMostly Negative31% of 13 reviews2022
Dev: HOITPub: hoit
Windows
The detective is invited to the Serendipity Hotel. What will the detective experience in the hotel? Become a detective and participate in the Serendipity Hotel event
Why similar: Adventure 47.4%, Puzzle 29.6%, 2D 14.1%, Singleplayer 5.1%, Indie 3.9%
- #9 Magic Kingdom
91% matchMixed57% of 23 reviews2022
Dev: Louie Inc
Windows
Magic Kingdom - This is a 3D puzzle treasure adventure from a first-person perspective. You have to take on the role of an ordinary citizen in a small magical kingdom that lives in peace and prosperity and flourishes every year.
Why similar: Adventure 44.6%, Puzzle 30.7%, Atmospheric 17.2%, Singleplayer 3.9%, Indie 3.6%
- #10 Isoland
91% matchVery Positive91% of 314 reviews2018
Dev: Cotton GamePub: Lilith Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The objective of the game is to explore a small island in the Atlantic Ocean, and uncover its secrets
Why similar: Adventure 53.7%, Puzzle 33.9%, Indie 12.5%
- #11 Chronon
89% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2018
Dev: HronosGame
Windows
Chronon is a puzzle game in the first person.
Why similar: Adventure 52.3%, Puzzle 35%, Indie 12.7%
- #12 Light Borrower
89% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2018
Dev: Jon Pulsipher
Windows · Mac
Join Rachel as she faces the Cleansing, a coming-of-age ritual that will determine whether she joins the last survivors of the end of the world or is banished above ground.
Why similar: Adventure 49.6%, Puzzle 37.8%, Indie 12.6%
- #13 Räfven
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Räfven Studios
Windows
A handcrafted indiegame brought to life with clay, nature and stop motion visuals. You play as Björk, a birch whose mission it is to free your friend, The Fox Spirit. While collecting masks that gives you new abilities, you need to protect yourself and your friend from the Mighty Guardians.
Why similar: Adventure 54.6%, Puzzle 21.3%, Atmospheric 15.8%, Indie 8.4%
- #14 Leona's Tricky Adventures
88% matchPositive88% of 34 reviews2014
Dev: KTX SoftwarePub: Signo & Arte
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Accompany Leona in a clever puzzle adventure to save the inhabitants of a strange but lovely world. Featuring fresh puzzle mechanics, wonderful retro graphics, lots of exploration and an excellent soundtrack by legendary game composer Chris Huelsbeck.
Why similar: Adventure 55%, Puzzle 32.2%, Indie 12.8%
- #15 RHEM IV: The Golden Fragments SE
86% matchPositive98% of 42 reviews2016
Dev: Knut MuellerPub: Runesoft GmbH
Windows · Mac
RHEM IV takes you into a huge, fantastic world full of strange vehicles and buildings, secret passages and doorways. A sense of adventure, logic, attentiveness and the ability to solve puzzles will help the player to slowly but surely unveil the mystery of this latest adventure on the island RHEM.
Why similar: Adventure 76.9%, Puzzle 23.1%
- #16 Alan's Attitude
87% matchNo user reviews2019
Dev: Filip Lehocky
Windows
Alan's Attitude is 3D puzzle game, where you become a programmer. Your goal is to sit by the PC and finish the job. And what is your job? You'll find out.
Why similar: Adventure 51.1%, Puzzle 35.9%, Indie 13%
- #17 Flightless Classic
84% matchVery Positive90% of 375 reviews2017
Dev: Bristol Street Studios
Windows
Flightless is a tile-based puzzle adventure game. Navigate your way through a series of floating islands, each presenting a curious puzzle. A minimalist art style and calming piano soundtrack complement senses of wonder and discovery.
Why similar: Adventure 57.4%, Puzzle 29.3%, Indie 13.3%
- #18 Isoland 2 - Ashes of Time
83% matchVery Positive95% of 306 reviews2018
Dev: Cotton GamePub: Lilith Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 59.3%, Puzzle 27.4%, Indie 13.2%
- #19 Bob Came in Pieces
86% matchMixed68% of 111 reviews2010
Dev: Ludosity
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Bob has crashed on a strange planet, lost a bunch of parts for his ship and above all, is late for work! Find the lost parts and rebuild your ship along the way to solve challenging, physics-based puzzles. You can build your ship any way you like in the ship builder – try to find the coolest ship-design for the puzzle at hand!
Why similar: Adventure 51.8%, Puzzle 34.7%, Indie 13.4%
- #20 Find Pixel
84% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2017
Dev: Denis Mikheikin
Windows
Remember the games where you had to find objects, now it's all in three-dimensional space, with nice graphics, and an unusual storyline. Help the ghost find the items that he needs, while interacting with the outside world!
Why similar: Adventure 53.6%, Puzzle 32.9%, Indie 13.6%
- #21 Dungeon Of Doom Puzzle
82% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2016
Dev: Codespace
Windows
Guide the little viking hero through 100 levels of monsters, traps and danger in this puzzle game. All you have with you is your puzzle solving skills, agility and timing.
Why similar: Adventure 42.9%, Puzzle 23.9%, Atmospheric 17.7%, Indie 10.4%, Singleplayer 5.1%
- #22 The Naked Game
82% matchMostly Positive68% of 31 reviews2017
Dev: SiCzech Arts
Windows
The Naked Game is a first-person psychological thriller/puzzle/exploration game inspired on real events connected by a strong immersive story of a young Eurasian girl who goes on a trip from Japan, her home country, to France.One day she wakes up at an unknown, yet familiar place…
Why similar: Adventure 47.7%, Puzzle 23.4%, Atmospheric 17.3%, Indie 11.5%
- #23 Small Radios Big Televisions
81% matchMostly Positive72% of 379 reviews2016
Dev: Fire Face Corporation
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Explore the inner workings of deserted factories in search of data cassettes that contain boundless virtual worlds. Collect more tapes and explore more worlds and you'll soon discover new methods of traversal and control that will take you farther than you'd ever expect.
Why similar: Adventure 55%, Puzzle 31.2%, Indie 13.7%
- #24 Golem
81% matchMixed67% of 33 reviews2018
Dev: Longbow Games
Windows
A heart-warming adventure about a young girl and a shape-shifting golem who must navigate the ruins of an ancient tower to solve its challenging puzzles and re-activate its long-dormant machines.
Why similar: Adventure 56.9%, Puzzle 29.3%, Indie 13.8%
- #25 Monsters Ate My Birthday Cake
80% matchVery Positive98% of 124 reviews2014
Dev: SleepNinja GamesPub: Cartoon Network Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Warning: This game is crammed full of monsters, cake, amazing powers, puzzly bits, epic adventure, witty repartee, secret paths, unlockable characters, silly hats and a wiener dog. Use caution if you are allergic to fun or overly sensitive to cake-related pathos.
Why similar: Adventure 51.3%, Puzzle 38.5%, Indie 10.2%
- #26 Lake Ridden
79% 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 42.8%, Puzzle 31.1%, Atmospheric 13.4%, Indie 9.7%, Singleplayer 3%
- #27 Virtual Escape: The Play Room
79% matchPositive97% of 32 reviews2016
Dev: Default Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Find a way to escape the room, and unravel a strange story.
Why similar: Adventure 57.7%, Puzzle 28.4%, Indie 14%
- #28 Pan-Pan
78% matchVery Positive87% of 249 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 61.4%, Puzzle 25%, Indie 13.6%
- #29 Liminal
78% matchMixed58% of 72 reviews2018
Dev: Suspicious Box
Windows
Liminal is a mind-bending puzzle game where every door is a change in perspective and destination.
Why similar: Puzzle 59%, Adventure 33.6%, Indie 7.4%
- #30 Hiiro
77% matchVery Positive86% of 311 reviews2016
Dev: Jon TiburziPub: Sometimes You
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Hiiro is a 2D platform game focused on ambient exploration and puzzle solving. Discover a grand world filled with mysterious artifacts and forgotten ruins. Become immersed in relaxing gameplay and meditative music. Remain observant as you unravel an explanation for your solitude.
Why similar: Adventure 67.5%, Puzzle 12.6%, 2D 7.7%, Atmospheric 5.9%, Indie 3.7%
- #31 Holiday Jigsaw Halloween 3
74% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: CreobitPub: 8floor
Windows
Prepare for Halloween with Holiday Jigsaw Halloween 3. 500 photos means 500 excellent puzzles and ideas for a happy holiday!
Why similar: Adventure 46.5%, Puzzle 32.1%, 2D 15.8%, Singleplayer 5.5%
- #32 Iris.Fall
74% matchVery Positive88% of 2,857 reviews2018
Dev: NEXT Studios
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Iris.Fall is a puzzle adventure game featuring striking visuals and a spellbinding theme of "light and shadow".
Why similar: Puzzle 41.6%, Adventure 39.5%, Atmospheric 8.9%, Indie 7.9%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #33 IMAZE.EXE
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 73 reviews2018
Dev: AFBIK Studio
Windows
IMAZE.EXE - game where you need to found the way from maze.
Why similar: Adventure 38.2%, Puzzle 34.6%, 2D 17.1%, Indie 10.1%
- #34 Holiday Jigsaw Halloween 4
73% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: CreobitPub: 8floor
Windows
Prepare for Halloween with Holiday Jigsaw Halloween 4. 500 photos means 500 excellent puzzles and ideas for a happy holiday!
Why similar: Adventure 46%, Puzzle 32.7%, 2D 15.6%, Singleplayer 5.7%
- #35 1001 Jigsaw: Earth Chronicles 8
73% match7 user reviews29% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: CreobitPub: 8floor
Windows
1001 photos of our fantastic planet! Discover the breathtaking beauty of our world alongside 1001 Jigsaw: Earth Chronicles 8!
Why similar: Adventure 46.8%, Puzzle 32.3%, 2D 15.4%, Singleplayer 5.6%
- #36 Shutter
76% matchMostly Positive74% of 218 reviews2015
Dev: Cosmic Logic
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Re-live a dark and haunting tale in this fixed camera puzzle-horror game RE-miniscent of the first generation of survival horror games.
Why similar: Adventure 48.3%, Puzzle 23%, Atmospheric 17%, Indie 11.7%
- #37 Riddle of the mask
73% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: CreobitPub: 8floor
Windows
Seek out the rarest masks for the countess! Become a real detective of the "Ancien Régime" and visit renowned carnivals to form a collection of unique masks.
Why similar: Adventure 46.8%, Puzzle 32.3%, 2D 15.4%, Singleplayer 5.6%
- #38 Escape again
75% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2019
Dev: Martin Flothmann
Windows
Escape again is a puzzle game which is inspired by Live Escape Games as well as "Escape Room" video games. In this game you solve different types of puzzles and riddles in order to move forward and find your way out.
Why similar: Adventure 60.3%, Puzzle 25.1%, Indie 14.6%
- #39 Dusty
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 64 reviews2024
Dev: El Palo GamesPub: U-tad
Windows
Dusty is a third-person puzzle game focused on explore beautiful environments. Join archaeologist Dusty on his search for a mysterious civilization. Explore equipped with your extensible cane and notebook to resolve the past, the ways of the civilization and his technology of light.
Why similar: Adventure 39.9%, Puzzle 28.7%, Atmospheric 19.8%, Indie 6.8%, Singleplayer 4.8%
- #40 Royal Riddles
72% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: CreobitPub: 8floor
Windows
Solve the king's puzzles and gain access to his treasures! Solve 108 unique puzzles in 9 elegant locations.
Why similar: Adventure 46.8%, Puzzle 32.3%, 2D 15.4%, Singleplayer 5.6%
- #41 1001 Jigsaw: Earth Chronicles 7
72% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: CreobitPub: 8floor
Windows
1001 photos of our fantastic planet! Discover the breathtaking beauty of our world alongside 1001 Jigsaw: Earth Chronicles 7!
Why similar: Adventure 46.8%, Puzzle 32.3%, 2D 15.4%, Singleplayer 5.6%
- #42 You'll stay here forever
70% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Pickaxe
Windows
Proxima Centauri b was discovered on August 24, 2016. The rovers sent to the planet are not responding. It turned out that the planet's atmosphere does not allow radio signals to pass through. You have been sent to the planet's surface to find them.
Why similar: Adventure 52%, Puzzle 20.3%, Atmospheric 15%, Indie 12.6%
- #43 Night Shift
75% matchMixed63% of 120 reviews2015
Dev: Brandon Brizzi
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
The sun has disappeared from the sky! Darkness chokes the land, depriving it of all things good. Now it’s time for you to figure out how to bring the sun back! Get behind the wheel and find the sun in Night Shift!
Why similar: Adventure 57.6%, Puzzle 27.5%, Indie 15%
- #44 Silent Night
65% 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 49.9%, Puzzle 18.6%, Atmospheric 14.7%, Indie 12.6%, Singleplayer 4.2%
- #45 Abode 2
69% matchVery Positive81% of 154 reviews2019
Dev: Overflow
Windows
Explore and investigate every corner and detail of this highly interactive apartment to unveil all its secrets and restore power to the city. An "escape the room" puzzle game.
Why similar: Adventure 60%, Puzzle 25.1%, Atmospheric 14.9%
- #46 A Quiet Mind
71% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2018
Dev: Eitan Prince
Windows · Mac · Linux
Can you get out of this world?
Why similar: Adventure 53.5%, Puzzle 34.2%, Indie 12.3%
- #47 Ira Act 1: Pilgrimage
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ore LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A child reaches for the stars, burdened by circumstance. Folks chained by debt, indentured to the powers at large. Mankind thrust to the stars following after a signal spanning the void of space and time itself.
Why similar: Adventure 65.6%, Atmospheric 19%, Indie 15.4%
- #48 ValiVictorian
70% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: Darren DooleyPub: CyberCubStudios
Windows
ValiVictorian is a first-person horror mystery game that explores the world between our world and where spirits reside.
Why similar: Adventure 71.4%, Puzzle 16.4%, Atmospheric 12.2%
- #49 Talesworth Adventure: The Lost Artifacts
66% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: Talesworth Game Studio
Windows
Talesworth Kingdom has been overrun by Boneyard’s evil minions. You have been tasked to guide Questy, our brave (and dim-witted) hero, through 33 challenging levels in this unique puzzle adventure. Find all three ancient artifacts and discover the secret entrance to Boneyard’s lair!
Why similar: Adventure 45.6%, Puzzle 31.7%, 2D 15.3%, Singleplayer 3.7%, Indie 3.6%
- #50 Soul Street
63% matchPositive86% of 44 reviews2023
Dev: DululuPub: BD Games
Windows
Psychic Sleuth: Street of Falling Souls is a deductive adventure game that combines narrative and puzzle solving, with rational reasoning to obtain relevant and important information to advance the story and unravel the truth of the case, as well as the mysterious forces behind the organisation.
Why similar: Adventure 46.3%, Puzzle 31.9%, Atmospheric 17.8%, Singleplayer 4%
- #51 Escape: The Brother's Saloon
68% matchVery Positive80% of 112 reviews2020
Dev: Woodcrest Games, LLC
Windows
Trapped by your brother Joseph in a mysterious room, filled with the faint ticking of a clock and the crackles of a fire...it's up to you to explore, find clues, and solve the puzzles. Will you escape The Brother's Saloon?
Why similar: Adventure 63.6%, Indie 15.4%, Puzzle 10.8%, Atmospheric 8%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #52 The voluntary chipping
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Roza A.
Windows
You have resieved an invitation from the "Greenhouse" corporation for free chipping. But you have a choice not to be enslaved! You have to fight back against cyber machines.
Why similar: Adventure 78.8%, Indie 9.7%, 2D 8.2%, Singleplayer 3.3%
- #53 Station 117
65% matchMostly Positive79% of 24 reviews2022
Dev: Glitch Games
Windows · Mac
In an undisclosed location, somewhere on the floor of the Pacific ocean, is Station 117 - a classified research facility doing totally secret work. What you discover will change everything.
Why similar: Adventure 42.9%, Puzzle 27.9%, 2D 13.4%, Atmospheric 12.6%, Singleplayer 3.3%
- #54 The Flaws of Gravity
70% matchMixed62% of 237 reviews2017
Dev: Absorbed Studios
Windows
The Flaws of Gravity is a first-person puzzle game where you change the direction of gravity to solve puzzles and uncover secrets in a labyrinth.
Why similar: Adventure 57.5%, Puzzle 26.9%, Indie 15.6%
- #55 Home Darkness - Escape?
71% 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 42.9%, Puzzle 22.9%, Atmospheric 11.3%, 2D 9.6%, Indie 9.4%
- #56 Adventures of Isabelle Fine: Murder on Rails
68% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2019
Dev: Secret Forest Games
Windows
Adventures of Isabelle Fine: Murder on Rails. A fun and weird take on the classic adventure game.
Why similar: Adventure 56.3%, Puzzle 21.3%, 2D 12.3%, Singleplayer 5.4%, Indie 4.8%
- #57 HUMDLE
66% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Team train is fast
Windows
You're in a dark room. you have to escape from here but.. can't see anything!!
Why similar: Adventure 41.7%, Atmospheric 18.6%, Puzzle 17%, 2D 15.5%, Singleplayer 3.9%
- #58 Void Point
66% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Andrianov Kirill Viktorovich
Windows
Explore mysterious caves in a secluded village, solving puzzles and uncovering secrets of otherworldly technology to find your missing uncle. Are you ready to take on the journey?
Why similar: Adventure 44.5%, Puzzle 30.9%, Atmospheric 17.5%, Singleplayer 3.6%, Indie 3.5%