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  1. #1 Green Inferno
    97% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Fantastico Studio
    Windows

    A new kind of horror deduction game that allows you to investigate freely. Examine detailed scenes, collect evidence in the form of clips, and use them to reconstruct events. Connect the clues, build your own theory, and unmask the macabre truth behind a doomed expedition.

    Why similar: Point & Click 27%, Adventure 19.3%, Puzzle 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Horror 8.7%

  2. #2 Gloomy Tales: Hotel Frightsylvania Collector’s Edition
    96% matchMixed50% of 10 reviews2024
    Dev: Do Games Limited
    Windows

    You've been invited to a private party, but this isn’t your average celebration. The shadows of the ancient castle hide dark secrets, and you’ll need your wits to survive the night.

    Why similar: Vampire 32.9%, Point & Click 16.1%, Narration 16%, Puzzle 8.1%, Horror 7.2%

  3. #3 Bathory - The Bloody Countess
    96% matchMixed67% of 58 reviews2016
    Dev: Absolutist Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Stop the blood rite before something darker than the myth itself comes to live in Bathory: The Bloody Countess, a haunted hidden object adventure game.

    Why similar: Vampire 50.6%, Point & Click 16.3%, Mystery 8.9%, Adventure 7.3%, Horror 6.9%

  4. #4 Black Mirror III
    95% matchVery Positive90% of 535 reviews2014
    Dev: Cranberry ProductionPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Help Darren continue his search to uncover his clouded past. What do his torturous nightmares really mean? Who is the mysterious person that posted the bail to set him free? What demons lie waiting in the crypt?

    Why similar: Point & Click 39%, Adventure 21.9%, Horror 13.5%, Puzzle 10.1%, Mystery 10%

  5. #5 Real Vampires
    94% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: Those Eyes
    Windows · Mac

    Real Vampires is a dark and funny folklore adventure where you play as both vampire and folk, exploring real Eastern European legends. Mini-games use inverse mechanics—failure is not the end, but the beginning of a greater understanding. Dig, bite, bake, and uncover the Real Vampires.

    Why similar: Vampire 64.3%, Narration 17.6%, Puzzle 8.4%, Mystery 4.5%, Story Rich 3.6%

  6. #6 Black Mirror II
    94% matchVery Positive90% of 706 reviews2014
    Dev: Cranberry ProductionPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 12.6 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 43%, Adventure 26.2%, Horror 11.7%, Mystery 7.9%, Puzzle 6.1%

  7. #7 Dark Romance: Vampire Origins Collector's Edition
    93% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2022
    Dev: DominiPub: BFG Entertainment
    Windows

    When the dead return with a vengeance...

    Why similar: Vampire 40.7%, Point & Click 18.4%, Investigation 11.3%, Narration 7.1%, Puzzle 6.7%

  8. #8 Trick & Treat Remake
    92% matchVery Positive100% of 65 reviews2021
    Dev: Rabbiton
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    This is the remake version of the free game Trick & Treat, with some visual updates such as redrawn maps and new UIs. It's a light-hearted Halloween adventure in a vampire's house, where you explore the mansion and solve puzzles in the spooky atmosphere.

    Why similar: Vampire 31.9%, Adventure 13.1%, Puzzle 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Cute 8.9%

  9. #9 Burder
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Guillaume Pham ngoc
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    On Halloween night, explore your neighborhood and solve puzzles with weird mobile apps, as strange events start to occur.

    Why similar: Narration 32.1%, Adventure 18%, Puzzle 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Top-Down 7.9%

  10. #10 Doctor Gallagher's Residence
    90% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
    Dev: Don Atila Estudio
    Windows

    A retro-style point-and-click adventure. Step into the peculiar Gallagher Mansion to uncover its darkest secrets.

    Why similar: Point & Click 35%, Adventure 25.7%, Mystery 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 15.3%, Funny 7.8%

  11. #11 Twin Study
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kinbote
    Windows

    A point-and-click puzzle game about twins, genetics, and something else—something hidden in how the story's told. A suspected murder recounted by the suspected murderer. Delve into the mind of an unreliable narrator. Pay attention to what each puzzle reveals.

    Why similar: Point & Click 25%, Puzzle 16.7%, Adventure 15.8%, Horror 14.7%, Mystery 9.5%

  12. #12 Veil of Darkness
    89% matchPositive89% of 27 reviews2023
    Dev: Event Horizon SoftwarePub: SNEG
    Windows

    Plunge into a chilling maze of terror where vampires, werewolves and zombies prowl the dead of night. Confront Kairn, whose lethal powers flow from the blood of his murdered family. Will you emerge as the final victor? Or become his final victim? Your fate will be sealed within the Veil of Darkness.

    Why similar: Vampire 56.6%, Narration 14.9%, Horror 9.6%, Adventure 6.2%, Pixel Graphics 4.3%

  13. #13 Inspector Waffles Early Days
    89% matchPositive98% of 49 reviews2024
    Dev: Goloso Games
    Windows

    A top-down detective adventure with point-and-click mechanics, inspired by classic Game Boy games. Follow Waffles in his first days as an inspector who wants to prove to everyone that he is more than just a rookie. But beware… Your future worst enemy is hiding in the shadows.

    Why similar: Top-Down 17.3%, Puzzle 11.9%, Adventure 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Mystery 9.2%

  14. #14 Shelter from the Storm
    87% matchVery Positive93% of 92 reviews2025
    Dev: Home Groan Games
    Windows

    Rain lashes down soaking you to the bone, you take shelter in a seemingly abandoned house. Navigate through the rooms solving puzzles and trying to escape in this short point & click adventure game.

    Why similar: Point & Click 33.1%, Adventure 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Investigation 12.1%, Mystery 10.8%

  15. #15 Before It Strikes Twelve
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dogs Ahead
    Windows

    An immersive thriller about a man escaping from a mysterious kidnapper. Find your way out, and uncover the truth. Maybe escape isn't the only thing you want...

    Why similar: Point & Click 24.7%, Narration 17.2%, Adventure 17.1%, Puzzle 11.6%, Mystery 11.2%

  16. #16 Dark Fall 2: Lights Out
    86% matchMostly Positive74% of 126 reviews2013
    Dev: Darkling RoomPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    Three men once manned the lighthouse on Fetch Rock, but they vanished without trace on New Year, 1900. No-one knows what really happened to those three poor souls, and no-one is brave enough to stay in the lighthouse, alone, after dark. Except you...travel to Fetch Rock Island, and discover what really happened...

    Why similar: Point & Click 47%, Adventure 26.5%, Horror 14.9%, Puzzle 11.6%

  17. #17 From Beyond Prologue
    86% matchVery Positive94% of 106 reviews2018
    Dev: SuckerFree Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    In the winter of 1910, professor Crawford Tillinghast mounted an expedition into the mountains of Europe. He went searching for a lost village shrouded in the myths and rumors of a bygone era. This is his story...

    Why similar: Point & Click 32.7%, Adventure 28.6%, Horror 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%, Puzzle 10.2%

  18. #18 Scratches - Director's Cut
    85% matchVery Positive83% of 436 reviews2011
    Dev: Nucleosys
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    Dark Legends surround the old abandoned Blackwood house, secluded far away in the northern wastelands. For writer Michael Arthate, this cold, solitary atmosphere is fodder for his restless imagination. But Michael soon becomes distracted by the mysteries offered up, as he follows a trail exploring and delving into the secrets of the past.

    Why similar: Point & Click 38.4%, Horror 18.8%, Adventure 17.3%, Mystery 10%, Investigation 5%

  19. #19 Dark Fall: The Journal
    84% matchMostly Positive78% of 298 reviews2013
    Dev: Darkling RoomPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 35%

    This Myst-style horror-adventure game will bring fear into your heart. From the very beginning you are exposed to an overwhelming but invisible ghost presence – strange calls, footsteps, voices from nowhere. In order to help your brother and survive you will need to solve the mystery of this abandoned, haunted place. And remember!

    Why similar: Point & Click 41.5%, Adventure 21.3%, Horror 16.9%, Mystery 10.7%, Puzzle 7.4%

  20. #20 The Final Chamber
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SamDev
    Windows

    The Final Chamber is a top-down psychological horror game focused on exploration and narrative discovery. Investigate an abandoned psychological recovery facility hidden in the mountains, uncover its disturbing past, and face the silent figure that seems to be waiting for you in the dark.

    Why similar: Point & Click 28.1%, Adventure 19.3%, Top-Down 15.9%, Narration 12.3%, Horror 8.2%

  21. #21 I dream of you and ice cream
    82% matchVery Positive93% of 57 reviews2020
    Dev: Emilios Manolidis
    Windows

    A sinister creature has enslaved mankind. Solve puzzles, gather components for a machine you are building, find comfort in your dreams.

    Why similar: Point & Click 31.6%, Adventure 23.3%, Puzzle 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Horror 10.2%

  22. #22 Runaway, A Road Adventure
    83% matchMostly Positive77% of 771 reviews2007
    Dev: Pendulo StudiosPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    New York, 2000......Without knowing how or why, Brian, a student on the verge of graduating from college, is attacked by Mafia gangsters. During his desperate getaway, in the company of a mysterious striptease dancer, he ends up meeting a wide range of unusual characters.

    Why similar: Point & Click 52.1%, Adventure 22.2%, Mystery 9.8%, Puzzle 7.8%, Funny 3.1%

  23. #23 The Campsite
    81% matchVery Positive89% of 81 reviews2025
    Dev: Guillem Espias
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The Campsite is a short, modern point-and-click adventure that retains the spirit of classic graphic adventures. With around 60 minutes of gameplay, it’s perfect for casual players and newcomers alike, offering an accessible and enjoyable experience that’s easy to pick up and play anytime.

    Why similar: Point & Click 23.9%, Mystery 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Adventure 10.9%, Puzzle 10.9%

  24. #24 Meridian 157: Prologue
    82% matchVery Positive81% of 338 reviews2020
    Dev: NovaSoft Interactive Ltd.
    Windows · Mac

    Meridian 157: Prologue is the first in a series of point-and-click puzzle adventure games. Play as David Zander, a meteorologist who is investigating a mysterious weather signal on a remote island south of Alaska. Venture toward the remote island to discover the mystery behind the 157th meridian!

    Why similar: Point & Click 26.8%, Adventure 16.6%, Puzzle 15.9%, Mystery 13.2%, Horror 10.5%

  25. #25 The Case Book of Arne
    80% matchVery Positive88% of 362 reviews2020
    Dev: Vaka Game Magazine
    Windows

    A vampire and a girl... who are they? The two of them have a secret and solve a strange case... In a world where paranormal activity takes place, "Player" solves a case in which a non-human becomes a suspect. Such a "detective adventure" is coming to STEAM.

    Why similar: Vampire 48.9%, Horror 8.9%, Mystery 8%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, Cute 7.4%

  26. #26 Vlad Circus: Curse of Asmodeus
    78% matchVery Positive94% of 52 reviews2025
    Dev: IndiesruptionPub: Blowfish Studios
    Windows

    Vlad Circus: Curse of Asmodeus drags you into a sordid world of mirrors and shadows where the demon lurks. Dare to take on this macabre pixel-art graphic adventure of horror and madness. Solve puzzles and explore two parallel timelines.

    Why similar: Point & Click 31.1%, Pixel Graphics 17.2%, Horror 15%, Puzzle 13.6%, Adventure 12%

  27. #27 Thimbleweed Park™
    79% matchVery Positive93% of 4,161 reviews2017
    Dev: Terrible Toybox
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 9.8 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 43.2%, Adventure 20.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Puzzle 9.2%, Mystery 5.5%

  28. #28 Aura: Fate of the Ages
    81% matchMixed61% of 219 reviews2010
    Dev: Streko GraphicsPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 29%

    'In the hallways of the ancients, the Keepers have existed forever.' The legend also claims that whoever unites these rings with the artifacts of the parallel worlds will achieve great power and immortality.

    Why similar: Point & Click 45.9%, Adventure 33.3%, Puzzle 19.3%, Singleplayer 1.5%

  29. #29 The Mystery of Oak Island
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Visionaire Studio UG
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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

    Why similar: Point & Click 31.7%, Adventure 16.3%, Mystery 15.7%, Narration 13.6%, Puzzle 12.1%

  30. #30 School Quest
    78% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: Pretty Bird Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A retro point-and-click adventure set in a 1980s high school, where a wisecracking teen investigates a missing friend, dodges bullies, and uncovers a bizarre conspiracy lurking in the halls.

    Why similar: Point & Click 35.3%, Adventure 19.1%, Puzzle 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Mystery 9.5%

  31. #31 La Mystérieuse Résidence
    77% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: city85_studio
    Windows

    Découvrez un escape game à l’échelle d’une grande maison, conçu pour mettre votre sens de l’observation et votre réflexion à rude épreuve.

    Why similar: Point & Click 32%, Adventure 18.6%, Puzzle 18.5%, Mystery 11.8%, Logic 11.3%

  32. #32 Escape Lala 2 - Retro Point and Click Adventure
    76% 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: Point & Click 30.5%, Adventure 20.6%, Puzzle 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Mystery 9.3%

  33. #33 The Tragic Loss of M. Slazak
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Beyond Booleans
    Windows

    The Tragic Loss of M. Slazak is a Lovecraftian point & click mystery centred around a man's search for his missing grandfather, as he finds out that nothing in the man's curious life is as it seemed...

    Why similar: Point & Click 30.9%, Adventure 21.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Horror 10%, Mystery 9.7%

  34. #34 EQQO
    76% matchMostly Positive80% of 15 reviews2024
    Dev: Parallel Studio
    Windows

    Inspired by ancient Ethiopian legends, Eqqo is a poetic narrative puzzle game, an initiatory adventure, and a love song to nature.

    Why similar: Narration 37.1%, Point & Click 35%, Adventure 25.9%, Singleplayer 2.1%

  35. #35 Deep Sleep Trilogy
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 822 reviews2019
    Dev: scriptwelderPub: Armor Games Studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    You can’t run from your dreams in this unsettling classic point-and-click horror game from award-winning indie developer scriptwelder. To find a way out, you’ll have to go even deeper into your nightmares.

    Why similar: Point & Click 36.5%, Adventure 24%, Horror 21%, Pixel Graphics 15.2%, Atmospheric 2.1%

  36. #36 Are You Human?
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mupet
    Windows · Mac

    What are you? The CAPTCHA can't find an answer to that question, and it won’t let you go until it knows your identity. Through minigames and puzzles, you must prove your identity. Follow it's instructions...please, it will cry if you don't.

    Why similar: Point & Click 32.1%, Narration 19.7%, Puzzle 18.5%, Adventure 14%, Funny 8.1%

  37. #37 Tick's Tales
    75% matchMostly Positive76% of 76 reviews2016
    Dev: Digital Bounce HousePub: Phoenix Online Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Tick must prove his worth to pull the legendary Sword of Blergh from the stone if he's going to win the heart of Georgia McGorgeous and save their town from the evil goblin Bloodclot!

    Why similar: Point & Click 41.9%, Adventure 30.1%, Pixel Graphics 18.9%, Funny 9.1%

  38. #38 Christmas Stories: Taxi of Miracles Collector's Edition
    73% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2022
    Dev: Elephant ArPub: BFG Entertainment
    Windows

    A tough year has put a damper on your town’s holiday cheer. With Christmas just around the corner, it’s up to you and a jolly cab driver named Nick to help townspeople in need and share the true meaning of Christmas with one and all!

    Why similar: Point & Click 29.5%, Adventure 20.2%, Narration 15.7%, Puzzle 13.5%, Mystery 8.8%

  39. #39 Moebius: Empire Rising
    74% matchMostly Positive75% of 332 reviews2014
    Dev: Phoenix Online StudiosPub: Phoenix Online Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Moebius: Empire Rising is a contemporary adventure that merges classic point-and-click puzzle solving with Jane Jensen’s sophisticated storytelling. Travel the world using Malachi’s unique deductive powers to analyze suspects, make historical connections, and uncover the truth behind a theory of space and time the government will defend...

    Why similar: Point & Click 52.3%, Adventure 31%, Puzzle 8.8%, Mystery 7.9%

  40. #40 Forgotten Hill Tales
    73% matchVery Positive90% of 100 reviews2022
    Dev: FM Studio
    Windows · Mac

    A spin-off series of short stories set in the grotesque world of Forgotten Hill

    Why similar: Point & Click 31.7%, Adventure 21.2%, Mystery 15.4%, Horror 12.5%, Logic 7.9%

  41. #41 Runaway: A Twist of Fate
    73% matchVery Positive89% of 453 reviews2011
    Dev: Pendulo StudiosPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    Runaway: A Twist of Fate is the adventure game of the year! Featuring a production worthy of a big 2D animated movie, Runaway follows a story full of twists and turns, and packed with comical highlights. All in all, you will be confronted with more than 200 mysteries and puzzles to keep your brain running through a big adventure that you...

    Why similar: Point & Click 56.6%, Adventure 29.7%, Puzzle 8.7%, Story Rich 4.1%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  42. #42 Krystopia: Nova´s Journey
    72% matchPositive86% of 28 reviews2020
    Dev: Antler Interactive
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Adventure 32.2%, Point & Click 32.1%, Mystery 15.4%, Puzzle 13.6%, Story Rich 6.8%

  43. #43 Orbital Cargo Division
    71% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2023
    Dev: Manuel Schenk Games
    Windows · Mac

    The crew of a cargo ship arrives at what appears to be an abandoned space station. Power appears to be there, but no one is responding to their radio messages. A pixel art point & click adventure with an exciting story and lots of humor.

    Why similar: Point & Click 32.4%, Narration 29.6%, Adventure 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Funny 7.9%

  44. #44 Reality Falls
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lewis DenbyPub: Game If You Are
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Adventure 29.3%, Point & Click 23.6%, Mystery 12%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Puzzle 10.6%

  45. #45 Hit & Haunted
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Amnesiac Ghost
    Windows

    Hit & Haunted is a top-down murder mystery game where a hitman is suddenly visited by an apparition of his most recent hit. Switch perspectives to take advantage of their unique mechanics and get to the bottom of this ghastly case.

    Why similar: Top-Down 24.6%, Puzzle 17.7%, Horror 12.7%, Adventure 9.8%, Funny 8.2%

  46. #46 Yesterday Origins
    70% matchVery Positive83% of 720 reviews2016
    Dev: Pendulo StudiosPub: Microids
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    John Yesterday becomes immortal following an occult ritual. However, not everything goes to plan. He and his girlfriend Pauline must embark on an investigation to try to reproduce the immortality ritual. But his former acquaintances have other plans for him...

    Why similar: Point & Click 39.4%, Adventure 33.6%, Mystery 14.5%, Puzzle 10.7%, Singleplayer 1.8%

  47. #47 THE NORMAL THING
    69% matchVery Positive95% of 490 reviews2020
    Dev: Orata Studio
    Windows · Mac

    THE NORMAL THING is a story about a dog who lost his memory. Sunless forests, strange gardens, weird inhabitants... Start a little journey to retrieve your memory.

    Why similar: Top-Down 25.3%, Puzzle 16.8%, Adventure 16.1%, Mystery 13.8%, Horror 9%

  48. #48 Heir of the Dog
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tall Story Games Ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A hilariously British point & click adventure. After drinking his uncle's secret formula, Cummerbund Bandersnatch undergoes a monstrous transformation. Solve puzzles, manipulate time and uncover the truth behind Victorian London's most secret society as you regain your humanity.

    Why similar: Point & Click 34.1%, Adventure 17.3%, Puzzle 14.3%, Mystery 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%

  49. #49 Black Mirror I
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 1,458 reviews2014
    Dev: Future GamesPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    Black Mirror is a dark adventure game that details the aftermath of the tragic death of William Gordon. Playing as his grandson Samuel players must unveil the truth behind the events of that fateful, stormy night.

    Why similar: Point & Click 40%, Mystery 17.9%, Adventure 15.7%, Horror 10.1%, Puzzle 8.2%

  50. #50 Rusty Lake Paradise
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,203 reviews2018
    Dev: Rusty Lake
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Rusty Lake Paradise is set on a small remote island which is cursed by the ten plagues of Egypt. Solve all the mysteries of this dark, macabre puzzle adventure. Paradise builds upon the distinctive atmosphere and excitement from the Rusty Lake series.

    Why similar: Point & Click 39.4%, Puzzle 24.2%, Adventure 10.3%, Horror 9.4%, Mystery 8.4%

  51. #51 DARKLIGHT
    67% matchPositive86% of 50 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 33.2%, Adventure 19.1%, Puzzle 18.8%, Horror 12.7%, Mystery 10.7%

  52. #52 Silence, Exile, and Cunning
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dark Sail
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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

    Why similar: Point & Click 36.1%, Adventure 26.1%, Puzzle 16.9%, Mystery 11.9%, Story Rich 4.7%

  53. #53 A Haunting Novel: Burton Hotel Collector's Edition
    70% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Elephant ARPub: BFG Entertainment
    Windows · Mac

    One way or another, the past always comes back.

    Why similar: Point & Click 30.8%, Adventure 21.2%, Puzzle 13.6%, Mystery 12.7%, Horror 10.6%

  54. #54 Incoherence
    68% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2022
    Dev: Glitch Games
    Windows · Mac

    Incoherence is a fragmented first-person point and click mystery game. Enter the mind of Jason Bethlam as you awake to a brightly lit room. Piece together fragments of your life and escape.

    Why similar: Point & Click 37.4%, Adventure 27%, Puzzle 17.5%, Mystery 11.3%, Atmospheric 3%

  55. #55 7 Meters away. Oscar and the Cell of the Soul
    67% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2024
    Dev: Dlou Saiyan
    Windows

    "7 Meters Away. Óscar and the Cell of the Soul" is a point and click demo game in which you must help Óscar escape from a mysterious cell by solving various puzzles to discover why he has been imprisoned before it's too late.

    Why similar: Point & Click 25.2%, Narration 18.8%, Mystery 12.4%, Puzzle 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%

  56. #56 Secret Files: Tunguska
    68% matchVery Positive85% of 492 reviews2009
    Dev: Animation ArtsPub: Ravenscourt
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Unravel one of the greatest mysteries of our time! On the 30th June 1908 an explosion with the combined energy of 2000 Hiroshima bombs rocked the region of Tunguska in Central Siberia and felled over 6,000 square km of trees. The explosion could be heard from as far as 1,000km away.

    Why similar: Point & Click 54.8%, Adventure 27.5%, Mystery 11%, Puzzle 6.8%

  57. #57 Don't Escape Trilogy
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 734 reviews2019
    Dev: scriptwelderPub: Armor Games Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    In this classic point-and-click adventure anthology by award-winning indie developer Scriptwelder, you'll protect an unsuspecting hamlet from yourself, try to prepare for an incoming undead horde, and search a seemingly empty spaceship for answers to a gruesome mystery.

    Why similar: Point & Click 32.4%, Adventure 16.1%, Horror 16%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Mystery 12.1%

  58. #58 La Vida de Andrea
    66% match5 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2026
    Dev: The Solar Moose
    Windows

    Andrea is confined to a small space. Her cyborg status and depleted battery force her to stay close to a rechargeable bed. Every day feels the same. She wonders if anything will ever change.

    Why similar: Adventure 23.8%, Top-Down 22.8%, Puzzle 17.2%, Narration 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%

  59. #59 Lucid Dream
    66% matchVery Positive92% of 1,022 reviews2020
    Dev: sizrit
    Windows

    Lucid Dream is Point and Click horror game. The girl dream of being trapped in a weird place even though you fell asleep as always. Collect the item and Find clues! Escape and wake up from the dream!

    Why similar: Point & Click 38.2%, Horror 23.1%, Adventure 21.6%, Mystery 17.1%

  60. #60 Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit
    63% matchVery Positive98% of 480 reviews2025
    Dev: Default Cube Games
    Windows · Mac

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

    Why similar: Point & Click 31.9%, Mystery 20%, Adventure 16.5%, Puzzle 10.5%, Investigation 7.9%

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