- #1 Through Abandoned: The Underground City
97% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,015 reviews2015
Dev: Igor KrutovPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
It’s the first game of Through Abandoned series, classical point and click game. You try to find your twin-brother who disappeared in a huge and mysterious place called Abandoned.
Why similar: Point & Click 23.3%, Adventure 15.8%, Mystery 15.4%, Puzzle 10%, Indie 9.8%
- #2 Meridian 157: Chapter 1
96% matchVery Positive93% of 370 reviews2020
Dev: NovaSoft Interactive Ltd.
Windows · Mac
While searching for the anomaly, you find yourself trapped inside a facility on a remote sub-Arctic island. What is this place? Who built it? Why was it left abandoned? Explore the uninhabited complex you now find yourself trapped in, but be warned: you might not be as alone as you think...
Why similar: Point & Click 26.4%, Adventure 21.9%, Thriller 21%, Puzzle 13.8%, First-Person 5.9%
- #3 Through Abandoned: The Refuge
96% matchMixed53% of 252 reviews2019
Dev: Igor KrutovPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
It’s the new game of Through Abandoned series, classical point and click game. You try to find your twin-brother who disappeared in a huge and mysterious place called Abandoned.
Why similar: Point & Click 25.1%, Adventure 18.1%, Mystery 13.7%, Indie 11.2%, Puzzle 10.8%
- #4 Aurora Hills: Chapter 1
94% matchVery Positive95% of 3,732 reviews2024
Dev: NovaSoft Interactive Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Aurora Hills: Chapter 1 is the first part in series of point and click puzzle adventure games. Follow the journey of Ethan Hill, a park ranger tasked with investigating strange disappearances from the region to uncover the mystery of Aurora Hills!
Why similar: Point & Click 23.3%, Mystery 20.6%, Adventure 18.2%, Puzzle 12%, Thriller 11.1%
- #5 13:ORIGIN - Chapter One
94% matchVery Positive86% of 51 reviews2023
Dev: Corvus Studio Yazilim Anonim Sirketi
Windows
Unknowingly revealing a great secret about human history, will Edmond be able to live with this secret? 13:ORIGIN is a story-based adventure and puzzle game full of suspense and excitement, where you can progress by solving puzzles. Here is the first chapter of the journey.
Why similar: Thriller 29.5%, Mystery 18.2%, Adventure 10.5%, Indie 10%, Puzzle 9.8%
- #6 Meridian 157: Chapter 2
93% matchVery Positive96% of 251 reviews2020
Dev: NovaSoft Interactive Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Trapped deep underground on a lost and forgotten island, David’s priority shifts from finding answers about the mystery surrounding him, to surviving the crisis he now finds himself trapped in. It’s now up to you to find an escape from the 157th meridian, but be warned, as escape may not be so easy
Why similar: Point & Click 24.6%, Adventure 24.4%, Thriller 21.5%, Puzzle 11.8%, First-Person 5%
- #7 Black Mirror I
92% matchVery Positive84% of 1,488 reviews2014
Dev: Future GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.4 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 33.8%, Mystery 22.8%, Adventure 19.6%, Thriller 7%, Puzzle 6.2%
- #8 Lost Chronicles of Zerzura
91% matchVery Positive84% of 124 reviews2014
Dev: Cranberry ProductionPub: Viva Media
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 42%
When one brother is taken away by the Inquisition, the other must search for answers that will set his imprisoned sibling free. You’ll be quickly immersed in an extraordinary expedition, as you explore the ravishingly beautiful and detailed locations and solve a unique combination of puzzles, mini-games, and other challenges within the...
Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Point & Click 41.8%
- #9 The Strange Story Of Brian Fisher: Chapter 1
91% matchVery Positive81% of 53 reviews2020
Dev: Intetic
Windows
This is the story of detective Brian Fisher who after the disappearance of his father, makes his life mission to find him...alive! His father is a scientist and disappeared under suspicious circumstances. Brian is eager to find his father and devotes his life to find out why and how he disappeared, with his only hope to find him alive.
Why similar: Adventure 39.9%, Indie 26.2%, Mystery 22.1%, Puzzle 11.7%
- #10 Shadows on the Vatican - Act I: Greed
90% matchMostly Positive74% of 745 reviews2014
Dev: 10th Art StudioPub: Adventure Productions
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 70%
The ex-priest James Murphy answers a mysterious call for help from his friend Cristoforo. The disappearance of a briefcase containing compromising documents convinces James that his friend is a victim of something sinister. The Vatican's involvement inspires James to get to the bottom of this mystery.
Why similar: Point & Click 31.9%, Adventure 28%, Mystery 14.6%, Indie 13%, Story Rich 8.3%
- #11 Trap welcome to Beryl Part 1
89% matchVery Positive85% of 221 reviews2018
Dev: JucarPub: Il Pleut
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%
After receiving a disturbing letter from his brother, our protagonist decides to go looking for him at the hotel Beryl. He will soon discover the strangeness of the places, the objects, the paintings, the shadows and the terrifying models moving, speaking, living of their own will.
Why similar: Episodic 37% ★, Point & Click 16.2%, Adventure 16.1%, Indie 11.1%, Mystery 9.5%
- #12 Palindrome Syndrome: Escape Room
87% matchVery Positive82% of 549 reviews2020
Dev: mc2games
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
You wake up in a spaceship with no memories. In this escape room with a sci-fi setting you will have to investigate your past solving different puzzles. Will you be able to discover what happened to you and how did you get there?
Why similar: Point & Click 23.5%, Mystery 16.8%, Adventure 14.5%, Sci-fi 11.6%, Thriller 11.1%
- #13 The Corruption Within
86% matchVery Positive94% of 168 reviews2021
Dev: Cosmic Void
Windows
The Corruption Within is a psychological thriller first-person point & click adventure game set in the Victorian era, with an emphasis on strong narrative, intriguing characters and puzzle-solving.
Why similar: Thriller 21.7%, Point & Click 20.4%, Mystery 14.8%, Adventure 13.2%, Indie 7.9%
- #14 Reversion - The Meeting (2nd Chapter)
88% matchMostly Positive75% of 220 reviews2014
Dev: 3f Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
You’ve escaped the guarded hospital holding you prisoner to find Buenos Aires in ruins. Memories still missing, you must beat puzzles and collect clues to find a mysterious stranger who may hold the truth to what happened 20 years ago.
Why similar: Adventure 33.2%, Point & Click 23%, Indie 19.5%, Mystery 7.8%, Casual 6.9%
- #15 ALONE?
89% matchMixed41% of 190 reviews2016
Dev: Deceptive Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Explore and experience this horror story, as you embark on an ghostly adventure unlike anything you have played before. Come face-to-face with terror itself as you look for your missing sister.
Why similar: Adventure 46.2%, Indie 31.2%, Puzzle 14.4%, Atmospheric 8.2%
- #16 The Shattering
86% matchVery Positive86% of 332 reviews2020
Dev: Super Sexy SoftwarePub: Deck13
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
The Shattering is a first-person, story-driven, psychological thriller. Its defining features are the dynamic environments, beautiful aesthetic and intriguing story. The gameplay is meant to submerge you in the mind of John, as you take each step forward into the twisted mystery of what happened.
Why similar: Adventure 35.8%, Thriller 25.7%, Indie 23.7%, First-Person 6.3%, Atmospheric 4.8%
- #17 Meridian 157: Prologue
84% matchVery Positive81% of 350 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 24.7%, Adventure 22.5%, Mystery 18.3%, Puzzle 13.3%, Thriller 13%
- #18 Exiled
82% matchVery Positive90% of 249 reviews2024
Dev: John Szymanski
Windows · Mac · Linux
Charlotte is missing. Decode an ancient language, investigate a mystery, and stay away from ancient monsters in this compact puzzle thriller.
Why similar: Point & Click 25.5%, Mystery 20.8%, Thriller 13.1%, Puzzle 12.2%, Adventure 10.5%
- #19 Another Tomorrow
83% matchVery Positive90% of 51 reviews2022
Dev: Glitch Games
Windows · Mac
Another Tomorrow is a first-person point and click game. Trapped without your memories you’ll explore abandoned apartments, airfields, temples, and underground facilities to search for clues, solve puzzles, and unlock secrets to answer the question; who are you?
Why similar: Point & Click 24%, Adventure 23.2%, First-Person 12.8%, Mystery 12.3%, Puzzle 9.5%
- #20 Blackthorne's Manor
81% matchVery Positive81% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Error 404 Studios
Windows
Blackthorne's Manor is a first-person mystery thriller, where logic, puzzles, and the supernatural collide. Search for your missing friend, uncover the secrets of Blackthorne Manor, and escape before the house claims you too.
Why similar: Adventure 36%, Puzzle 16.2%, Mystery 14.7%, First-Person 12.2%, Indie 9.6%
- #21 Mimic Search
80% matchVery Positive89% of 1,040 reviews2024
Dev: Gemezl
Windows
Mimic Search is a short indie horror game, in which you take the role of a police officer investigating a recent mimic attack.
Why similar: Thriller 43.4%, Adventure 20.4%, First-Person 12.6%, Atmospheric 11.4%, Mystery 8.7%
- #22 Hidden: On the trail of the Ancients
84% matchMixed65% of 85 reviews2015
Dev: Lost Spell
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Immersed into dark and unexplored ancient woods in a search of the almost forgotten "Legend of the Ancients". But not everything goes as planned as the place keeps a never revealed horrifying secret. Hidden is a first person horror point n' click adventure game, with focus on story, puzzles and exploration.
Why similar: Adventure 40.7%, Point & Click 37%, Indie 22.3%
- #23 THIEF'S SHELTER
79% matchVery Positive95% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: Geo GamesPub: Restless Corp.
Windows
THIEF’S SHELTER is a 3D Point and Click Psychological Adventure where the world mirrors a crumbling mind. Nothing stays still, and even your own thoughts can’t be trusted.
Why similar: Point & Click 28.8%, Adventure 19%, Puzzle 12.2%, First-Person 12.1%, Story Rich 10.2%
- #24 The Shopkeeper
85% matchVery Negative14% of 149 reviews2014
Dev: Tom De RoeckPub: Mastertronic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 34%
A desperate man needs to find the right antique to impress a rich relative, but his choice will have dreadful consequences. The Shopkeeper is a point-and-click narrative game set in a space between the Twilight Zone, classic Lucasarts adventures, and Antiques Roadshow.
Why similar: Adventure 44.6%, Indie 30.1%, Point & Click 25.3%
- #25 The Plane Effect
82% matchMixed62% of 79 reviews2021
Dev: Innovina/StudioKikuPub: PQube
Windows
Embark on a dark, dystopian isometric adventure as 'Solo,' seeking to reunite with your wife and daughter after an otherworldly, life-changing event. Solve intricate puzzles and evade an everwatching sinister presence...
Why similar: Point & Click 40.2%, Adventure 29.1%, Atmospheric 15.4%, Puzzle 15.2%
- #26 Insomnia: Chapter One
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 150 reviews2026
Dev: Melon PolygonsPub: MonkeyFactory Media
Windows
2012. The Arctic research station "Persei" loses contact with the outside world. You are Ethan Miller, a technician sent to the facility to fix the issues. But something here has clearly gone out of control.
Why similar: Adventure 39.2%, Thriller 28.2%, First-Person 18.8%, Story Rich 13.8%
- #27 Hold Me Still
79% matchVery Positive82% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: Zeroshade123
Windows
"Hold Me Still" is a point-and-click puzzle mystery game where you investigate your friend's disappearance by exploring their house, collecting clues, solving puzzles, and uncovering the truth.
Why similar: Point & Click 31.5%, Adventure 24.1%, Puzzle 13.1%, Mystery 11.4%, Casual 8.4%
- #28 Escape: The Brother's Saloon
81% 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 48.8%, Indie 33%, Mystery 9.5%, Puzzle 5%, Atmospheric 3.7%
- #29 Mirrored Phantoms
78% matchMixed70% of 233 reviews2025
Dev: SMU Guildhall
Windows · Linux
Trapped in a nightmarish mannequin factory where reality itself is shattered, unravel the secrets of Mirrored Phantoms. Explore a deeply atmospheric world, solve the mystery of the mirror shards, and survive the terrors that await in this slow-burning, first-person horror experience.
Why similar: First-Person 29.1%, Mystery 24.6%, Atmospheric 17.6%, Puzzle 15.6%, Indie 13%
- #30 Boxes: Lost Fragments
75% matchVery Positive93% of 5,486 reviews2024
Dev: Big Loop StudiosPub: Snapbreak
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
As a legendary thief, your next assignment lures you into a grand and lavish mansion. There you find a series of puzzle boxes, designed for an unknown purpose. What should have been a quick in-and-out, gradually turns into your own harrowing struggle for freedom and answers.
Why similar: Point & Click 24.9%, Mystery 22.3%, Adventure 16.4%, Puzzle 15.5%, Indie 6.1%
- #31 Murder On Space Station 52
77% matchVery Positive98% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: Made From StringsPub: Dionous Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Trapped on a space station with the Keychain Killer you must unravel this mystery, or it will be your last. Collect evidence, interrogate suspects and solve puzzles to stand a chance.
Why similar: Point & Click 21.1%, Thriller 17.7%, Mystery 16.5%, Adventure 12.8%, Sci-fi 11.4%
- #32 Don't Escape Trilogy
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 773 reviews2019
Dev: scriptwelderPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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 23.4%, Thriller 18.5%, Adventure 16.6%, Mystery 13.4%, Indie 10.3%
- #33 The Room
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 31,729 reviews2014
Dev: Fireproof Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A mysterious invitation leads to the attic of an abandoned house. In the room is a cast-iron safe laced with strange carvings and on top, a note from your distant companion. It promises something ancient and astonishing concealed in the iron chamber - you need only find a way in.
Why similar: Point & Click 25.3%, Puzzle 25.1%, Mystery 23.3%, Adventure 9.1%, Atmospheric 6.2%
- #34 Bear With Me - Episode One
76% matchVery Positive88% of 1,011 reviews2016
Dev: Exordium GamesPub: Miyagi Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Bear With Me is an episodic noir adventure game. Amber is trying to find her missing brother while being aided by her trusty teddy, Ted E. Bear.
Why similar: Episodic 33.6% ★, Point & Click 22.5%, Mystery 12.6%, Adventure 11%, Atmospheric 7.5%
- #35 The Room Two
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 21,748 reviews2016
Dev: Fireproof Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Unique events transport you to the halls of a long-forgotten crypt. The only means of escape lies locked within a stone pedestal, along with a note from your mysterious ally. His words promise assistance, but only serve to entice you into a compelling world of mystery and exploration.
Why similar: Point & Click 24.1%, Mystery 24%, Puzzle 22.4%, Adventure 10.3%, Atmospheric 6.9%
- #36 The Drifter
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,811 reviews2025
Dev: Powerhoof
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A Pulp Adventure Thriller - A murdered drifter awakens. Alive again, seconds before his death. Hunted and haunted, help him untangle a mad web of conspiracy in this fast-paced point 'n click thrill-ride.
Why similar: Thriller 27.5%, Point & Click 22.5%, Mystery 17.2%, Sci-fi 10.2%, Adventure 10%
- #37 Black Mirror II
75% matchVery Positive90% of 720 reviews2014
Dev: Cranberry ProductionPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 13.3 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 40.5%, Adventure 36.4%, Mystery 11.2%, Puzzle 5.2%, Story Rich 3.7%
- #38 Prominence
76% matchVery Positive84% of 157 reviews2015
Dev: Digital Media Workshop
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
When the interstellar mission to colonize a new world goes terribly awry, the fate of the Letarri people falls into the hands of a lone adventurer. Now it's up to you to unravel the mystery of what happened. Can you save them and their mission, or is it already too late?
Why similar: Adventure 19.4%, Point & Click 17%, Indie 12.3%, Mystery 12.2%, Sci-fi 10.1%
- #39 Echoes Of The House
72% matchMostly Positive80% of 191 reviews2024
Dev: Sordar Studios
Windows
Christopher arrives at his grandmother's countryside home late at night for a seemingly ordinary visit. But soon after reuniting, he begins to notice something isn't right. The familiar setting warps into a place of unease, and the mystery that unravels is far more complex than anyone could expect.
Why similar: Thriller 33.4%, Mystery 20%, Adventure 14.3%, First-Person 11.2%, Story Rich 10.2%
- #40 MIRROR MIRROR
71% matchMixed70% of 73 reviews2025
Dev: ZeroZeroThirteen
Windows
MIRROR MIRROR is a first-person psychological horror game. You repeatedly find yourself in a house where you find presence of unknown entities. Go through unreal experiences in the house and uncover the secrets of your fractured mind. Experience the tension and fear in the repeating space.
Why similar: Mystery 28.4%, Adventure 26.2%, First-Person 16.9%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Indie 9.5%
- #41 Reversion - The Escape (1st Chapter)
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,560 reviews2014
Dev: 3f Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
It’s 2035 in Buenos Aires, or where Buenos Aires used to be. You’ve just woken up in a hospital, and you can’t remember anything. All you know is you have to escape and find out what happened to the city. And how to save it.
Why similar: Adventure 87.6%, Point & Click 6%, Indie 3.1%, Puzzle 1.4%, Mystery 0.8%
- #42 Trapped
73% matchVery Positive82% of 168 reviews2019
Dev: N4bA
Windows
You come to your senses in this place, you do not understand what is happening, but you know that it is better to get out of here as soon as possible
Why similar: Adventure 32.2%, Indie 22.4%, Mystery 17.1%, First-Person 11.1%, Puzzle 9.7%
- #43 The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2
73% matchVery Positive87% of 2,245 reviews2012
Dev: Cockroach Inc.Pub: The Sleeping Machine
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%
The Dream Machine is an award-winning point & click adventure game about exploring other people's dreams. It's built by hand using materials such as clay, cardboard and broccoli.
Why similar: Point & Click 28.8%, Adventure 17.3%, Mystery 15.4%, Puzzle 12.2%, Sci-fi 10%
- #44 Corrosion: Cold Winter Waiting [Enhanced Edition]
74% matchMixed68% of 266 reviews2015
Dev: Viperante
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Horror adventure awaits as you step into a place nobody knew existed and hunt for clues around every dark corner and in every scribbled notebook. With a twisted past, and a terrible secret just waiting to be revealed, Cold Winter Farm will leave you questioning whether what you know, is really what you know.
Why similar: Point & Click 26.2%, Adventure 25%, Mystery 17.7%, Indie 16.5%, First-Person 10%
- #45 Gordian Rooms 1: A curious heritage
71% matchVery Positive86% of 534 reviews2020
Dev: Crimsonite Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Gordian Rooms: A Curious Heritage is a Victorian escape game, where you solve various puzzles in your late uncle’s mansion in the hope of obtaining his legacy.
Why similar: Point & Click 23.1%, Mystery 20.7%, Adventure 14.5%, Puzzle 10.2%, Indie 8.3%
- #46 Machinika: Museum
68% matchVery Positive93% of 6,294 reviews2021
Dev: Littlefield StudioPub: Dear Villagers
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Welcome to the Museum! Machinika Museum is a mystery game where you discover beautiful and mysterious machines of extra-terrestrial origins in an atmospheric galaxy-spanning 3D puzzle game. Will you be able to understand their stories and discover what happened to their previous owner?
Why similar: Point & Click 21.4%, Mystery 18.2%, Adventure 11%, Sci-fi 10.7%, Puzzle 10.5%
- #47 Slender Threads: Prologue
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 519 reviews2021
Dev: Blyts
Windows · Mac · Linux
In this paranormal point-and-click adventure, a traveling salesman races to stop a string of horrific deaths in a quiet seaside town—before he’s next.
Why similar: Point & Click 24.4%, Thriller 19.8%, Adventure 12.5%, Mystery 11.7%, Puzzle 9.3%
- #48 STASIS
70% matchVery Positive82% of 2,367 reviews2015
Dev: THE BROTHERHOOD
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
STASIS The isometric, point-and-click, sci-fi horror adventure game! In the distant future aboard a seemingly abandoned spacecraft, John Maracheck awakes from stasis. He must push himself to new physical and emotional limits and unravel the mysteries around him.
Why similar: Point & Click 35.8%, Adventure 18.8%, Sci-fi 17.9%, Story Rich 7.1%, Puzzle 7%
- #49 Faefever
69% matchVery Positive87% of 429 reviews2020
Dev: Monkey Wizard Entertainment
Windows
Faefever tells the story of a troubled journalist trying to uncover the mystery of a missing brother and sister in the small town of Glenroch, where not all things are as they seem.
Why similar: Adventure 30.4%, Point & Click 29.7%, Indie 20.2%, Casual 8.2%, Puzzle 6.5%
- #50 Sally Face - Episode One
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 28,581 reviews2016
Dev: Portable Moose
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 21.2%, Mystery 19.4%, Adventure 14.5%, Story Rich 12.1%, Indie 11.9%
- #51 Resonance
69% matchVery Positive89% of 578 reviews2012
Dev: XII GamesPub: Wadjet Eye Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
When a brilliant particle physicist dies unexpectedly, the race is on to secure his terrible new technology before it falls into the wrong hands. The lives of four playable characters become entangled as they fight against the clock to find the dead scientist’s secret vault.
Why similar: Point & Click 41.8%, Adventure 26.7%, Indie 12.8%, Sci-fi 11.7%, Mystery 7%
- #52 Lake Haven - Chrysalis
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 507 reviews2023
Dev: Encrypt Games
Windows
This game serves as a prequel chapter for the upcoming game 'Lake Haven'. Detective Zeke Reynold is called to investigate what he assumes will be another case he'll quickly forget, but what he finds will be sewn into the fabric of his existence forever.
Why similar: Adventure 22.9%, Thriller 21.6%, Mystery 19.3%, Puzzle 15.2%, Story Rich 11.5%
- #53 LAN Party Adventures
65% matchVery Positive90% of 110 reviews2025
Dev: LEAP Game Studios
Windows
Okay, Pedro is AWOL, and you have to get this LAN Party set up at the Game Store for the session later. Connect cables, install software, and solve puzzles all while you and the gang uncover the mystery of your missing friend.
Why similar: Thriller 30%, Mystery 21%, Adventure 16.7%, Point & Click 16.3%, Puzzle 11.5%
- #54 Return NULL - Episode 1
71% matchMixed60% of 113 reviews2015
Dev: Michael LückgenPub: Digital Tribe
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Return NULL, a Point & Click Adventure, is set in a distant dystopian society under an oppressive force where you play the role of Jack Drebin; husband and soon to be father whose life is on the verge of chaos. Episode 1 sets up key characters and a plot that escalates into an intense finale.
Why similar: Point & Click 40.1%, Indie 36.1%, Adventure 23.7%
- #55 Reflection
64% matchVery Positive83% of 260 reviews2025
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
You woke up in some basement and don't remember who you are or how you ended up here... But what you do know is that you need to get out of here...
Why similar: Thriller 30.1%, Mystery 22.5%, Adventure 15.5%, Atmospheric 11.5%, Story Rich 10.4%
- #56 Slender Threads
63% matchVery Positive91% of 627 reviews2025
Dev: Blyts
Windows · Mac · Linux
In this paranormal point-and-click adventure, a traveling salesman races to stop a string of horrific deaths in a quiet seaside town—before he’s next.
Why similar: Adventure 27.8%, Point & Click 27.6%, Indie 17.5%, Puzzle 8.8%, Story Rich 7%
- #57 no signal
64% matchVery Positive99% of 76 reviews2025
Dev: exodrifter
Windows · Linux
An emotional point-and-click hard sci-fi adventure game about exploring an abandoned space station. Follow messages left by the long-gone staff to learn the outcome of the research team and the secrets they left behind.
Why similar: Point & Click 21.7%, Mystery 19.8%, Sci-fi 12.3%, Adventure 11.4%, Puzzle 10.7%
- #58 ALONE IN SPACE
70% matchMixed53% of 158 reviews2016
Dev: Butterflyware
Windows · Mac · Linux
Experience an immersive sci-fi adventure. Walk in the footsteps of the ill-fated crew members of the Miranda station. Explore a world cloaked in mystery and danger, solve clever puzzles to help discover the questions that...
Why similar: Adventure 32.9%, Sci-fi 15.7%, First-Person 14.5%, Puzzle 12.7%, Indie 8.3%
- #59 Darkness Ahead
70% matchMixed52% of 108 reviews2016
Dev: Useless MachinesPub: SA Industry
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Darkness Ahead is an adventure game about a man searching for his little brother. A plateau between mountains holds a dark secret about its past. You have to stay alive and collect everything you need to complete your quest.
Why similar: Adventure 32.2%, Indie 25.8%, Mystery 13.5%, First-Person 9.1%, Puzzle 7.2%