Games Like Mesmalie

Immerse yourself in an enchanting narrative experience as Fortuna, a fortune-teller Witch condemned to exile on her asteroid home. Craft your own Tarot deck, regain your freedom, and shape the fate of the cosmic Witch society.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.2%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Magic 12.2%, Narrative 9.9% ★

Why You'll Like It: This game features a deep, choice-driven narrative centered on witchcraft and complex character relationships that mirror the occult themes of Mesmalie.

When an occult German WW2 division releases an ancient curse upon the world, a supernatural problem is going to require a supernatural solution. Take control of two playable heroes as they embark on a comedic, alternate-history adventure with a truly original story (99.9999% guaranteed).

Why similar: Point & Click 49.9%, Pixel Graphics 17.9%, Story Rich 17.6%, Adventure 6.6%, 2D 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: It perfectly captures the dark comedy and supernatural point-and-click adventure style found in Mesmalie.

Led by her new friend, Mr. Voice, Misfortune ventures into the woods, where mysteries are unraveled and a little bad luck unfolds.

Why similar: Point & Click 36.8%, Choices Matter 23.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Story Rich 14.4%, 2D 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: This title offers a dark, surreal, and narrative-driven point-and-click experience that shares the quirky yet unsettling tone of Mesmalie.

Strange Horticulture is an occult puzzle game in which you play as the proprietor of a local plant store. Find and identify new plants, pet your cat, speak to a coven, or join a cult. Use your collection of powerful plants to influence the story and unravel Undermere’s dark mysteries.

Why similar: Point & Click 33.3%, Multiple Endings 21%, Choices Matter 19.5%, Story Rich 12.8%, 2D 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: This occult-themed mystery game focuses on investigation and atmospheric storytelling, making it a great mechanical match for fans of magical discovery.

Beacon Pines is a cute and creepy adventure set within a mysterious book. Sneak out late, make new friends, uncover hidden truths, and collect words that will change the course of fate!

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.3%, Visual Novel 27.4%, Point & Click 16.6%, Story Rich 11.1%, Colorful 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: The game excels at a 'choices matter' narrative structure wrapped in a dark, mysterious story that feels very similar to the interactive fiction elements of the seed game.

Being a bumbling supervillain's henchman is a thankless job. The spandex chafes, there's tons of late nights, and your boss rarely remembers your name. But in this narrative adventure you'll soon discover that - sometimes - even the choices of the lowliest henchman can change everything.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Dialogue Heavy 12.3%, Narrative 11.3% ★, Visual Novel 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: A visual novel that prioritizes dark humor and character-driven writing, mirroring the dialogue-heavy nature of Mesmalie.

Oxenfree is a supernatural thriller about a group of friends who unwittingly open a ghostly rift. You are Alex, and you’ve just brought your new stepbrother Jonas to an overnight island party gone horribly wrong.

Why similar: Choices Matter 40%, Story Rich 28.5%, Multiple Endings 21.3%, Adventure 5.4%, 2D 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: Renowned for its dialogue-heavy, supernatural narrative, this game captures the same sense of dread and mystery found in occult adventures.

Endacopia is a Point-and-Click Puzzle Adventure that is visually reminiscent of early computer edutainment games... with underlying horrors.

Why similar: Point & Click 24%, Nonlinear 19.7%, Dialogue Heavy 14.9%, Multiple Endings 12.7%, Choices Matter 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal and psychological point-and-click adventure that shares the experimental, story-rich nature of the seed game.

Wytchwood is a crafting adventure game set in a land of gothic fables and fairytales. As the old witch of the woods, explore a strange countryside, collect magic ingredients, brew sorcerous spells, and pass judgement upon a capricious cast of characters.

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 35.2%, Magic 17.5%, Story Rich 13.6%, Colorful 9.9%, Fantasy 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A dark fairy tale adventure focused on witchcraft and crafting that captures the whimsical yet slightly sinister vibe of a witches' coven.

In Afterparty, you are Milo and Lola, recently deceased best buds who suddenly find themselves staring down an eternity in Hell. But there's a loophole: outdrink Satan and he'll grant you re-entry to Earth.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 26.3%, Narrative 15.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Point & Click 12.5%, Choices Matter 9%

Why You'll Like It: This game leans heavily into dark comedy and dialogue-based decision-making, providing a similar narrative-first experience.

A demon has possessed you and used your body to tear a swath of bloodshed through New York. You are now free, but life as you knew it is over. Your only path forward is joining the Unavowed - an ancient society dedicated to stopping evil. No matter what the cost.

Why similar: Point & Click 39.4%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Story Rich 11.5%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Magic 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A supernatural point-and-click adventure where choices significantly impact the story and your relationships with a cast of magical companions.

Attend a magic school, learn spells, and explore a folklore-rich Transylvania in this hand-crafted narrative adventure.

Why similar: Point & Click 24.1%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Choices Matter 15.2%, Magic 14%, Story Rich 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: This title blends magic, story-rich exploration, and visual novel elements, making it a direct thematic parallel to the seed game.

Find your way out of a magical prison in this non-linear point'n'click adventure full of mini games and challenges. Get to meet the charismatic Whateverlanders, steal and deceive or be a good boy to discover all the different endings of Vincent's story.

Why similar: Nonlinear 22.7%, Point & Click 20.2%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Cartoony 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: This adventure game features a distinct dark-humor style and multiple endings, aligning well with the nonlinear structure of Mesmalie.

The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a folk horror narrative-driven adventure. Explore the isolated moors of rural Victorian England as you uncover the mysteries of Hob's Barrow. The answers lie in the soil...

Why similar: Point & Click 44.3%, Interactive Fiction 29.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Story Rich 8.1%, Adventure 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: This folk-horror point-and-click adventure focuses on occult mysteries and atmospheric narrative, matching the investigative feel of the seed game.

Adventure game full of magic, puzzles and cute characters, featuring a young witch-in-training and a talking ghost-squirrel!

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Point & Click 19.4%, Magic 14.6%, Cartoony 12.3%, Cartoon 8%

Why You'll Like It: A charming yet magical point-and-click adventure that focuses on puzzle-solving and witch-themed storytelling.

Face an evil corporation™ with the help of a talking monkey in Tourist Trap, a surrealist dark comedy point and click adventure set in a South American coastal city.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 25.4%, Point & Click 14.5%, Narrative 14.4% ★, Visual Novel 13%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, dark comedy visual novel that utilizes point-and-click mechanics to drive its narrative forward.

Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.

Why similar: Point & Click 58.2%, Story Rich 22.9%, Fantasy 5.7%, Adventure 5.5%, 2D 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: This dark, surreal point-and-click adventure explores psychological themes and occult imagery with a unique, hand-drawn aesthetic.

Coffee Talk is a coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator about listening to fantasy-inspired modern peoples’ problems, and helping them by serving up a warm drink or two.

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 23.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, Choices Matter 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: While more grounded, its focus on dialogue-heavy, character-driven storytelling within a supernatural setting offers a similar cozy-yet-mysterious vibe.

A branching visual novel with multiple endings about fortune telling for eccentric clients with tarot cards.

Why similar: Visual Novel 14.7%, Point & Click 13.5%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Dialogue Heavy 10.2%, Magic 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A visual novel that utilizes magic and multiple endings to create a branching narrative experience similar to Mesmalie.

An unsettling adventure following a boy with a prosthetic face. After a string of mysterious murders, Sal and his three friends discover something truly sinister casting shadows over their small town.

Why similar: Point & Click 26.1%, Interactive Fiction 23.3%, Narrative 23.1% ★, Story Rich 16.1%, 2D 6%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, narrative-focused point-and-click game that delves into occult mysteries and psychological horror.

A short folk horror story about the Scottish witch trials. You play the role of a witch finder. Speak to the locals and sort their truths from their lies. On the last morning a witch must hang, best you know who by then.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.5%, Point & Click 24.4%, Visual Novel 20.5%, Choices Matter 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A detective-focused horror game where choices matter, perfect for those who enjoy the investigative side of occult stories.

Midnight Swamp is a dark point-and-click adventure where you will dive into a world of eerie fairy tales. Play as a tourist who must find a way out of a mysterious swamp, where every corner hides a riddle.

Why similar: Point & Click 46.7%, Magic 22.2%, Story Rich 14.5%, 2D 7.5%, Adventure 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: This dark, surreal adventure captures an eerie atmosphere that complements the occult themes of Mesmalie.

halfmoon is a short adventure game set in an information center for the dead before they move on.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.1%, Point & Click 25.4%, Visual Novel 23%, Story Rich 8%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A short, dialogue-heavy visual novel that captures the intimate, character-focused storytelling of the seed game.

The epic and emotional journey of six dragons growing up in a broken civilization, each with their own unique perspectives on life. Mixing Visual Novel, Point-And-Click, Rhythm, Cooking, Fighting and more, Six Legends is a unique experience about life and friends.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Point & Click 16.6%, Dialogue Heavy 14.6%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Choices Matter 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: This interactive fiction title focuses on story-rich, point-and-click elements with a cute but mysterious aesthetic.

Pluralys is a HD-2D RPG focused on exploration, comedy and intrigue. You play Elie, a young person living a peaceful life, until unexpected visitors arrive and change everything. What seems like a quiet, cozy story hides a deeper mystery and many other adventures to discover.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.1%, Choices Matter 18.6%, Narrative 14% ★, Story Rich 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A cozy, story-rich interactive fiction game that emphasizes exploration and narrative depth.

The Witches Tea Party is a story-driven adventure game with a magical world and colourful characters. There will be small quests, collectables, mysteries, disturbing rooms and multiple endings. Having tea with witches is probably not an easy task...

Why similar: Story Rich 67%, Adventure 33%

Why You'll Like It: A story-rich adventure game that leans into the witchy aesthetic and character-focused dialogue.

Step into the role of a faceless detective investigating creatures from Slavic folklore. Explore dialogue-driven mysteries, solve puzzles, and uncover post-Soviet occult secrets in a pixel art housing block full of bizarre residents and hidden truths

Why similar: Magic 24.3%, Interactive Fiction 24.1%, Story Rich 18.8%, Pixel Graphics 17%, 2D 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A Lovecraftian-inspired adventure game that explores magic and dark themes through a narrative-heavy lens.

A new kind of detective game that allows you to think and investigate freely. Discover clues surrounding 12 strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory. Pick your suspect, deduce the motive, unmask the awful truth.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.8%, Point & Click 23.6%, Narrative 15.2% ★, Choices Matter 12.1%, Story Rich 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, mystery-focused point-and-click game that requires deep observation and deduction, fitting the investigative spirit of the seed game.

A mutant soap opera where small-town gossip meets the supernatural. Explore the Mutazione community as Kai as she cares for her ailing grandfather. Discover magical gardens, new friends & old secrets. They can survive an apocalyptic meteor strike, but can they survive their small-town drama?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 36.8%, Point & Click 27.2%, Story Rich 14.1%, Colorful 8.5%, 2D 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A supernatural, dialogue-heavy narrative game that focuses on community and mystery, much like the coven setting of Mesmalie.

JENNY LECLUE is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character, featuring dozens of characters to meet, mysteries and puzzles to solve across a vibrant, atmospheric world.

Why similar: Visual Novel 30.2%, Cartoon 21.7%, Story Rich 17.2%, Colorful 13.5%, 2D 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a strong narrative-driven mystery with point-and-click elements and a focus on player choice.

Play as a witch living in secret among villagers in this hand-drawn narrative puzzle adventure. An attempt to change fate traps her in a time loop. Help the witch and her cat escape without getting caught by the inquisition. Your choices shape the outcome.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Point & Click 16.2%, Nonlinear 15.1%, Narrative 13.6% ★, Magic 9.4%

Discover a humouristic point and click adventure inspired by all the masterpieces which made us stick to our computers back in the day (and therefore we played outside way too infrequently). [Chapter 1 available]

Why similar: Dark Comedy 21.8%, Point & Click 19.5%, Cartoony 10%, Dialogue Heavy 9.8%, Cartoon 9.5%

a psychological visual novel where you investigate the souls of the dead. spend time with them, analyze their past, file reports to decide their eternal fate.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 20.4%, Nonlinear 18.2%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Dialogue Heavy 12.2%, Choices Matter 12%

A magical girl visual novel about giving middle-schoolers way too much power. Make (bad) choices, fight unexpected enemies, and maybe learn a lesson or two...

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.8%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Magic 10.2%, Multiple Endings 9.6%

A fable from your childhood. Don't you remember it?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.7%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Dialogue Heavy 16.9%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10.6%

Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!

Why similar: Visual Novel 34.8%, Point & Click 19.3%, Story Rich 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, 2D 8.8%

Extreme Life-and-Death Massage! Enjoy magician's look of agony and cure embarrassing ailments! From hemorrhoids that cause earthquakes to rhinitis that make huge explosion...nothing too fancy that you can't handle. However, if your skills fall short, these powerful, unclothed magicians may kill you.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 23.2%, Visual Novel 16%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Dialogue Heavy 12.9%, Multiple Endings 9.7%

Punish the little bastard demon and being punished too! Cemo-Summoning Adventure Game

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.2%, Multiple Endings 17.1%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Dialogue Heavy 11.6%, Magic 9%

TSIOQUE (pronounced: "chiock") is a dark but playful Point & Click adventure, hand-animated in meticulous, frame-by-frame 2D. Escape the clutches of an Evil Wizard and discover the secrets hidden within the spellbound castle of your ancestors.

Why similar: Point & Click 48.9%, Story Rich 18.4%, Fantasy 12.5%, 2D 11.6%, Adventure 6.1%

You’re shipwrecked on a mysterious island of talking animals! You’ll need to make friends with the local critters if you hope to return home. This adventure includes branching conversations, memorable endings, and dark secrets...

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.5%, Visual Novel 22.7%, Dialogue Heavy 16.5%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Multiple Endings 11.5%

A Prologue to Whateverland, an upcoming point-n-click adventure set in a bizarrely beautiful hand-drawn world, where everyone gets what they truly deserve. Experience the beginning of the journey of Vincent, an unfortunate thief, who can either find a way out or stay trapped there forever.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 32%, Point & Click 20.8%, Multiple Endings 13.4%, Nonlinear 11.5%, Choices Matter 7.1%

This is a point-and-click, command-selection style adventure game where the protagonist is a girl who has become a ghost. The objective is to fulfill her desires by speaking to her beloved "him" causing poltergeists, visiting in dreams, or even cursing.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 31.2%, Visual Novel 22.7%, Point & Click 22.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Story Rich 4.6%

Three friends uncover mysteries in the 1980s. Follow their amazing adventures in a game where your decisions really matter. Be prepared to spin like a record on your incredible journey back to the era of synthesizers, VHS Rental stores, 8 bits games and evil alien conspiracies.

Why similar: Nonlinear 18.3%, Point & Click 17.3%, Dialogue Heavy 16.9%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Choices Matter 12.3%

The Swordbreaker game is interactive fiction with lots of illustrations where you and you alone get to choose the storyline and the ending!

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.4%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Choices Matter 15.9%, Point & Click 14%, Magic 7.5%

Border of her Heart is a VN about Border control.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22%, Nonlinear 15.9%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Dialogue Heavy 15.8%, Multiple Endings 10.1%

"イカスミ"でポーションをつくる！？怪しいポーション屋さんのイカ『スミミ』と共に、個性豊かな人外キャラクター達にポーションを売るアドベンチャーゲーム！

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19%, Point & Click 15.3%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Dialogue Heavy 12.3%, Multiple Endings 8.5%

Bewitching Sinners is a dark comedy dating sim where your choices will either leave you with your true love or ruin a whole world and potentially killing millions of people within it, no pressure! Explore a fantasy world full of witches, hot priests, and the occasional dance with death.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.6%, Visual Novel 22%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Story Rich 7.4%

An adventure game that takes place in a dream-like town on a solitary island.

Why similar: Adventure 100%

Colin’s apartment maze has puzzles, dialogues, and some dry humor waiting for you. A surreal adventure of a special kind.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 34.3%, Point & Click 23.5%, Dialogue Heavy 22%, Story Rich 7.6%, 2D 5.1%

Carnival is an atmospheric folk horror point-&-click featuring low-resolution pixel art graphics, locations drawn from Venice itself, and developing relationships with NPCs, allowing the player to influence events in the game and achieve multiple different endings.

Why similar: Point & Click 38.4%, Dialogue Heavy 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Multiple Endings 9.5%

You've made a mistake trying to summon a beast from the depths. Explore a huge manor to solve your mess. Can you find the sacred grimoires before being consumed by the darkness?

Why similar: Multiple Endings 51.4%, Pixel Graphics 23.5%, 2D 15.1%, Adventure 6.1%, Singleplayer 3.9%

A story-driven productivity adventure where you work alongside Memorie, an apprentice witch from another world. As you focus using the Pomodoro timer, the story progresses and her world gradually transforms. Turn solitary work into time shared with someone.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.7%, Point & Click 22.4%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Cartoony 10.7%, Magic 9.2%

A short visual novel presented with pixel art and cute animations. Chasing after a rabbit, Alice found herself in a land of talking plants. Now, it's time to go on a tiny little adventure.

Why similar: Point & Click 25.4%, Visual Novel 23.1%, Multiple Endings 19.1%, Story Rich 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%

Nordlicht is an adventure-game where you accompany an unusual family on its fascinating journey to the cold north. During the journey, they encounter mysterious star-signs of the polar night, and have to overcome nature's dangers to confront their fears.

Why similar: Point & Click 28.4%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Adventure 13%, Magic 13%, Story Rich 10.6%

Detective Grimoire has been called to investigate a murder. The owner of a small tourist attraction, seemingly killed by the mythical creature his attraction is based around... Explore the area, inspect the crime scene, grill suspects, solve puzzles, hunt for clues & uncover the secret of the swamp!

Why similar: Point & Click 27.3%, Dialogue Heavy 26.3%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Story Rich 8.9%, 2D 6.8%

Join Ash on the journey of an afterlife-time! Travel through a mysterious spirit world filled with strange creatures, interesting characters, and memorable moments! Ash must find her way back home and save her sister from the powers that be.

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 21.7%, Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Multiple Endings 14%, Choices Matter 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%

A story driven sextroidvania click-em-up where you play as a brave barbarian ascending a lascivious lair!

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.2%, Point & Click 27.4%, Multiple Endings 17.7%, Choices Matter 10%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%

An exploration adventure set in St. Dorothia Academy, a magical educational institution hidden deep within a forest. A story that begins with an encounter with a girl named Lulunya, and unfolds through mysterious phenomena and dream worlds.

Why similar: Point & Click 31.5%, Visual Novel 29%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Adventure 7.9%, 2D 6.9%

Dark Scavenger is a bizarre point-and-click RPG adventure with a focus on exploration, gaining loot, and meaningful choices. Filling the role of a powerful space traveler, you find yourself stranded on a mysterious alien planet. Will you save the world or just yourself?

Why similar: Point & Click 28.5%, Interactive Fiction 26.3%, Multiple Endings 15.9%, Cartoony 12.6%, Choices Matter 10.2%

Classic first-person point-and-click adventure game set in contemporary Prague. As a programmer and treasure hunter, you embark on a long journey to uncover the secrets of the infamous Executioner. Your task will be complicated by a sect of fanatic cultists and your own unexplained heritage.

Why similar: Nonlinear 25.8%, Point & Click 25.2%, Choices Matter 16.5%, Story Rich 9.4%, Dialogue Heavy 7.3%