Games Like Melting Encyclopedia

Locked away at home, time slows to a crawl. Enjoy our gift to you, this delightful adventure with an unforgettable soundtrack by Brazilian artists.

Why similar: Psychedelic 25.8%, Point & Click 21.4%, Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Lore-Rich 16.1%, Exploration 8%

Your burrito is missing. You have to find it. What are you waiting for?

Why similar: Psychedelic 26.9%, Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Point & Click 22.6%, Exploration 10.3%, 3D 6.8%

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Why similar: Aliens 21%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Lore-Rich 19.4%, Point & Click 17.1%, Exploration 8.2%

Apples are not what they seem. Feed the neighbors until they are full and uncover a conspiracy in this unique point and click adventure that blends exploration of real photos with physics based challenges

Why similar: Psychedelic 19.1%, Philosophical 18.5%, Aliens 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Point & Click 13.9%

In a classic adventure from Accolade, P.J. Barrett is transported to a bizarre realm of alien mystery. Follow P.J. through a marvelous universe of acid pools and frags, quirls and fluboxes, floaters and wraiths. There's a deep mystery here that only he – with your help – can solve.

Why similar: Psychedelic 28.3%, Point & Click 27.2%, Aliens 19.9%, Adventure 6.9%, Surreal 5.8%

Experience a unique adventure by getting drugs and consuming them in a +70,000 word visualised text game. Explore a hub connecting a variety of locations. Engage in dialogues and read books. Choose different paths to develop several independent storylines in non-linear chronology.

Why similar: Psychedelic 30.9%, Interactive Fiction 26.6%, Aliens 21.4%, Philosophical 20.9%, Singleplayer 0.2%

A RETRO RPG about lost MEMORIES in the LIMBO! Coralina needs to solve cases, alongside a Crow with a tophat.

Why similar: Philosophical 25.1%, Psychedelic 23.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Lore-Rich 15%, Exploration 7.9%

A short narrative experience where you solve simple puzzles and explore a world where emotions become interaction. Build a kite, connect constellations, and face a storm born from your own anger.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.7%, Lore-Rich 27.9%, Point & Click 22.9%, Exploration 13.6%, Surreal 4%

Margin of the Strange is a gardening-themed mystery-exploration game about the world of human dreams from the developers behind OneShot. Over the course of 6 weeks, Ling seeks to find out more about this world in order to unravel the mysteries surrounding his own life... and his own death.

Why similar: Psychedelic 21.8%, Point & Click 18.8%, Time Management 16.1%, Lore-Rich 14.7%, Exploration 9.2%

It's a winter night. You are coming home by train. You have to change trains at a small train station in the middle of the forest.It's not the first time you've traveled this route. But now you feel like something is different.As if something was watching you.

Why similar: Psychedelic 25.9%, Philosophical 22.1%, Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Point & Click 17.9%, Exploration 6.4%

Humanity has perished. You are an AI incapable of self-termination, sailing into the void. Trapped in terminal wakefulness, chew on your own endless, redundant processing power and face the ultimate decay of the universe alone.

Why similar: Philosophical 35.3%, Psychedelic 31%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Point & Click 9.3%, Surreal 4.2%

Test your sixth sense. Will you eat a wild rabbit, or tie someone to the train tracks? Every choice is yours to make. May you find a reason to laugh inside your nightmares.

Why similar: Psychedelic 22.2%, Aliens 18.8%, Lore-Rich 18%, Philosophical 16.2%, Point & Click 13.9%

Into the Harmony is a psychological quest set in a post-apocalyptic world after an AI uprising. Awakening with amnesia, Sophia must piece together her forgotten past to uncover a secret that ties her own fate to the destiny of humanity.

Why similar: Philosophical 21.3%, Lore-Rich 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Psychedelic 17.3%, Point & Click 14.4%

In this digital ritual, you will carve sigils into your flesh—quite literally. Take a pen, marker, or anything you can use to write on your skin, and inscribe sigils onto your body, reincarnating the prophet and becoming their vessel. This is an honor unlike any other.

Why similar: Psychedelic 45.7%, Interactive Fiction 26.3%, Exploration 10.1%, Adventure 7.9%, 3D 5.7%

An epic 2D coming of age adventure story, similar in style to Sierra and LucasArts classics like "King's Quest." Use items to solve puzzles, talk to characters, and unravel the mystery threatening the Kingdom of Estória. *iPhone / iPad version available on the App Store.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Lore-Rich 22%, Point & Click 19.8%, Exploration 9.3%, Cartoony 9.2%

A music-driven puzzle adventure where sound shapes the world. Solve mysteries, escape the Human Wheel, and experience the album by GRIGS in PALINGENESIS.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.6%, Aliens 24.1%, Psychedelic 20.9%, 3D 7.4%, Sci-fi 6.4%

Guide Jovanna on a psychological horror journey through a freezing New York City. Navigate the emotional states of unstable characters and uncover the truth behind the unnatural weather in this unique narrative experience.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 23.2%, Interactive Fiction 21%, Point & Click 17.5%, Philosophical 16.7%, Aliens 15.1%

A comedic sci-fi point-and-click adventure game

Why similar: Psychedelic 28%, Aliens 22.5%, Point & Click 22.2%, Exploration 10.5%, Colorful 5.3%

The Void Calls, and you will answer. Explore the mysteries and secrets of Reprieve, a town stitched together from the dark past of its bizarre inhabitants in this horror-filled point-and-click adventure.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 26.3%, Point & Click 25.9%, Philosophical 25.4%, Exploration 11.7%, Adventure 5.6%

Recover Fred's memory completely. Solve puzzles, explore the floors, and uncover secrets. Gather intriguing clues and help Fred understand his past. Discover a surprising truth at the end of this journey!

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37.8%, Lore-Rich 24.1%, Exploration 13.6%, Adventure 11.1%, 3D 8.6%

Explore the valley, meet the locals and hear their stories, discover caves and dungeons, and experience unforgettable moments with unique characters.

Why similar: Philosophical 24.3%, Lore-Rich 22.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Exploration 9.8%, Cartoony 9.3%

You wake up in the parking lot of a surreal art gallery with nowhere to go but inside. As you interact with strange exhibits, collect oddities and search for an exit, you begin to feel watched. Twilight Gallery blends handmade art and 3D to create a modern twist on classic point-and-click games.

Why similar: Point & Click 23.4%, Psychedelic 22.8%, Aliens 17.1%, Exploration 10.4%, Cartoony 9%

"There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide. Judging whether life is or is not worth living amounts to answering the fundamental question of philosophy."

Why similar: Point & Click 23.6%, Psychedelic 23.4%, Time Management 19.6%, Philosophical 16.5%, Cartoony 10.8%

Answer the question of mortality in this sidescroller inspired by the adventures of old. Wander the depths of two parallel worlds. Confer with gods, locals, and other travelers. Solve problems through intuition and a collection of odd trinkets. Choose: death, or eternal life?

Why similar: Philosophical 36.5%, Interactive Fiction 30.4%, Lore-Rich 21.2%, Surreal 6.4%, Adventure 3%

Missing Pieces is a story-driven adventure in a vibrant alien world, full of hidden secrets, a plethora of languages and a sparkling cast of characters: lovable rogues, heartbroken families, and questionable allies. Find friendship and love, learn about yourself and discover who you really are!

Why similar: Aliens 28.9%, Interactive Fiction 27.1%, Point & Click 15.4%, Exploration 6.8%, Space 6.7%

Mutasmagoria is a new narrative puzzle adventure. Play as a veterinarian just starting work at a zoo in an alien world whose evolutionary paths diverged greatly from our own. Make effective use of your day, as all time spent comes as a trade-off, and every choice has a consequence.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.9%, Point & Click 21.6%, Creature Collector 20.4%, Aliens 16.3%, Cartoony 7.8%

A short visual novel set in the world of a monster-collecting RPG. Grappling with their ability to perceive reality through an RPG lens, Mush navigates their way to a job interview for the enigmatic title of “Dome-King.”

Why similar: Psychedelic 27.4%, Creature Collector 23.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Point & Click 15%, Surreal 5%

A first-person story-driven game. A dark sci-fi adventure. Solve the riddles of an ancient moon and discover what your destiny will be.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.4%, Aliens 24.7%, Point & Click 23%, Exploration 10.5%, 3D 6.9%

Hoomanity’s last hope, delivered by cats. One determined cat, one big backpack, and a whole lot of deliveries to make! As the Cat Courier, it’s your job to navigate a charming little town, drop off packages to humans and collect parts for the ultimate Escape Crate. And spread smiles along the way.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.8%, Philosophical 23.6%, Lore-Rich 11.1%, Cartoony 10.6%, Exploration 10.3%

The abyss called your name. You followed it here. Now you are its prisoner. A Butterfly is part horror, part interactive poem about overcoming and bittersweet surrender

Why similar: Philosophical 26.9%, Psychedelic 23.7%, Interactive Fiction 23.2%, Exploration 9.6%, 3D 5.6%

DreaMon World is a modern virtual pet, RPG, adventure. Enter a realm filled with mysterious creatures called DreaMon. Nurture, train, and evolve your very own DreaMon friend, all while embarking on a journey to find your way home!

Why similar: Creature Collector 24.9%, Philosophical 18.5%, Time Management 16.9%, Psychedelic 16.7%, Exploration 9.7%

This game is an experimental stream-of-consciousness visual novel. It tells the story of you and an amnesiac girl exploring, wandering, traveling, singing, dancing, laughing, crying, loving, and embracing in an empty city.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.2%, Psychedelic 28.9%, Philosophical 25.1%, Surreal 5.8%, Adventure 4.9%

The frontier does not want to be settled. A narrative highly replayable story game where your choices build a settlement, shape its story, and seal its fate. Every run ends. Every obituary tells a story only you lived.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25%, Lore-Rich 22.3%, Point & Click 20%, Philosophical 19.8%, Exploration 10.9%

Sit around the campfire with your friends and assemble a spooky ghost story. Was it an eldritch cult or the living dead causing trouble for the local townsfolk? Did the terror happen in a derelict gas station, or perhaps it was an abandoned carnival? And how did they meet their fate?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 38.3%, Psychedelic 37.4%, Cute 13.1%, Adventure 10.9%, Singleplayer 0.3%

A cozy sandbox adventure about a resourceful little robot on an alien planet.

Why similar: Creature Collector 25.2%, Aliens 23.6%, Lore-Rich 20.4%, Exploration 10%, Cute 9.2%

This game portrays the tragic history of war in a 2D adventure format, set against real events. It provides a realistic experience, encompassing themes of betrayal, death, and love, while also offering multiple endings driven by player choices. Discover the impact of this era's tragedy firsthand.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 25.7%, Philosophical 25.7%, Point & Click 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Cartoony 7%

Interdimensional Lili is a point and click adventure game with exploration and funny dialogues. It focuses on the character Lili who've accidentally got inside a portal to another dimension and needs to go home.

Why similar: Point & Click 28.8%, Interactive Fiction 28.7%, Lore-Rich 18%, Exploration 11.4%, Adventure 5.3%

Incarn several individuals scattered across the history of an alien planet. Discover their customs and ways; engage in combat, exploration, and conversation in a curious adventure that attempts to uncover the secret behind life herself.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 28.4%, Aliens 27.8%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Exploration 7.5%, 3D 6.2%

There are things that often fail on nothing but themselves. Is there even a way out? Playing Kafka is a narrative adventure full of impenetrable schemes, insidious plot twists and conversations that slip out of hand. Based on Kafka’s life and his work, developed with Kafka experts.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.7%, Point & Click 25.5%, Philosophical 24.3%, Surreal 7.2%, Adventure 6.6%

Explore an alien planet, snap pictures of wildlife and build relationships with your crewmates in this heartfelt sci-fi Point & Click - Visual Novel.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.1%, Point & Click 21.6%, Lore-Rich 17.4%, Exploration 14.1%, Surreal 6.2%

A surrealist indie first-person adventure game based on art and derealization. Explore the idea of a mind losing its grasp with reality, as reality turns into a dream, and that dream turns into a nightmare.

Why similar: Psychedelic 26%, Philosophical 24.7%, Lore-Rich 22.9%, Exploration 7.5%, Surreal 5.6%

You are S-9. You may or may not have some consciousness. You keep a family alive, but you are unable to do it eternally. The simulation will still require supervision. Decide. How could humanity get itself into such a bizarre situation?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.1%, Lore-Rich 20.2%, Time Management 17.5%, Philosophical 14.4%, Exploration 11.8%

Imagine you are a captured princess...but the hero never arrives. Join Punzel in her adventure of trying to escape her tower prison. Experience the boredom of captivity, the daily frustrations of haggling with your captors and crows. Lots of crows.

Why similar: Philosophical 27.2%, Point & Click 24.3%, Lore-Rich 23.9%, Cute 10.6%, Exploration 8.4%

A story-based exploration game about the very far future. With the help of two Artificial Intelligences, explore a universe conquered by humanity, uncover your purpose in it, and try to stop it from falling apart.

Why similar: Philosophical 38.9%, Interactive Fiction 24.7%, Exploration 15.6%, Sci-fi 8.5%, 3D 5.8%

"Life sometimes feels like it’s going in circles." Little Girl On Earth Asking Why She Asking Why is a short pixel art Visual Novel about a girl who tell herself this, forever. Maybe you can try to help her ?

Why similar: Philosophical 34.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Point & Click 17.5%, Psychedelic 16.6%, Cute 7.1%

The 4th in the series. Discover more enhanced Visuals and great Music while you move through 7 different universes of your choosing in a fully 3D immersive first-person experience.

Why similar: Philosophical 36.4%, Psychedelic 31.2%, Aliens 12.9%, Exploration 8.1%, Adventure 5.1%

Blinghead is a dark, surreal first-person psychological puzzle game. Trapped in a shifting, dreamlike world, you must rely on logic and keen observation to solve each mystery and move forward.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 39.2%, Psychedelic 27.6%, Exploration 14.2%, Adventure 11.4%, 3D 7.4%

This software is not a game. A cross between a walking sim and a tarot card reading, TSOTG asks you to find 12 evocative dioramas and answer a single question : What do you see? Answer instinctively and receive one of five different endings and a final reading meant to stimulate self-reflection.

Why similar: Psychedelic 36.9%, Philosophical 23.9%, Exploration 15%, Adventure 9.9%, 3D 9.7%

Transmission in Progress is a detective game located in a sound powered world, playing in the shoes of Inres, a forensic detective falsely accused of murder. You must tap into several different audio channels to determine the real suspect of the crimes you were falsely accused of.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.1%, Lore-Rich 20.7%, Time Management 19.1%, Point & Click 18.3%, Exploration 10.5%

The sky is lying to everyone but you. Step into the role of a Seer in this dark, atmospheric puzzle-adventure. Search ancient Observatories, reveal the stars it hides, and complete the Ritual that will shape the fate of all who walk beneath it.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33%, Point & Click 26%, Lore-Rich 17.8%, Exploration 12%, Adventure 9.8%

My dream is a Lost Memory is a short interactive story about having Déjà vu, realizing that this Déjà vu came to you because of a dream, and then wondering if that dream is actually a memory. It's a story about work, limitations and self-respect.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.8%, Philosophical 23.4%, Point & Click 22%, Lore-Rich 19.3%, Cartoony 6.6%

Can you find what you're looking for? Or are you at the mercy of Tisik and her followers? Your words matter in this short game of dialogue.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 34.1%, Interactive Fiction 26.7%, Philosophical 16.2%, Aliens 10.8%, Sci-fi 7.6%

vApe Escape is a point-and-click adventure in a science fiction comedy setting. The player takes control of an innocent ape who must escape the sad destiny of becoming a vape dispenser machine for the wealthy hipsters of the universe.

Why similar: Psychedelic 26.5%, Philosophical 23.1%, Point & Click 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Space 6.3%

The miners of Rabbit Burrows are falling ill, and it is hurting production. As an eminent scholar of the Animal Kingdom, Charles Quill has been summoned by the Crown to help them solve the outbreak. The miners know and respect the young scholar, but there seem to be other things at play.

Why similar: Point & Click 24.4%, Lore-Rich 24%, Philosophical 23.8%, Cute 9.7%, Adventure 6.4%

디저트들의 세계에서, 한 광대가 세상을 구하러 떠나는 매우 정상적인 게임 A Perfectly NORMAL game with a world-saving clown, in the land of desserts.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 25.2%, Psychedelic 21.9%, Philosophical 21.8%, Exploration 9.6%, Cute 7.6%

Iris has been abducted by aliens?! Finding herself on board a mysterious UFO and tasked with completing a bizarre escape game, Iris knows there's one person who she can always count on for help: Kaname Date, Psyncer!

Why similar: Psychedelic 30%, Interactive Fiction 27.1%, Philosophical 22.8%, 3D 7.4%, Adventure 5.5%

Enter an ancient alien mind spiraling toward collapse. Explore shifting inner worlds, unlock new abilities, and battle hostile anomalies in a 3D third-person action adventure. Stabilize the mind to forge a new world or let it awaken as something far more terrifying.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 27.7%, Psychedelic 27.6%, Exploration 12.9%, Sci-fi 7.2%, Adventure 5.9%

(Neg)Entropic Wandering is a short visual novel for Insomniacs. Wander through the depths of space to empty your mind and finally get some sleep.

Why similar: Philosophical 31.5%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Psychedelic 17.3%, Lore-Rich 17.2%, Space 6.6%

Explore an afrofuturistic 3D world scavenging and journaling your way to becoming a wildtender: someone who heals the relationship between humans and more-than-human beings. Reflect on the choices you make, the artifacts you leave behind, and the worlds that will grow out of them.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 38.3%, Psychedelic 28.8%, Exploration 18.5%, 3D 7.1%, Adventure 7%

Fight through the twisted Napolean era nightmares of the nothing in this Hack and Slash adventure. Go solo, or with a party to reach the end of the nothing before everyone loses their minds. Chose your abilities, and master combos, while unlocking new areas of solstice along the way.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.4%, Philosophical 21.6%, Psychedelic 19.9%, Exploration 10.2%, Cartoony 9%