- #1 A Case of the Crabs: Rehash
97% matchVery Positive94% of 87 reviews2020
Dev: Pinhead Games
Windows
A complete remake/remaster/rehash of the award winning Flash game: A Case of the Crabs! Play as smart-ass detective, Nick Bounty, in this hilarious point & click adventure and hunt down a nefarious counterfeit crab ringleader!
Why similar: Noir 24.3%, Investigation 19.1%, Point & Click 16.5%, Cinematic 13.1%, Comedy 6.1%
- #2 Tails Noir
96% matchMixed67% of 3,433 reviews2021
Dev: EggnutPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Tails Noir is a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
Why similar: Noir 17.8%, Narrative 16.9% ★, 2.5D 12.7%, Investigation 11.6%, Cinematic 9.8%
- #3 Loco Motive
96% matchVery Positive93% of 1,188 reviews2024
Dev: Robust GamesPub: Chucklefish
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
There's been a murder aboard the Reuss Express, and you're the suspects! Prove your innocence in this comedy 'point n' click' murder mystery - packed with twists, laughs, and larger-than-life characters!
Why similar: Narrative 19.1% ★, Noir 19%, Investigation 13.2%, Point & Click 10.8%, Cinematic 10.2%
- #4 Voodoo Detective
95% matchVery Positive95% of 370 reviews2022
Dev: Short Sleeve Studio, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Do you like adventure, comedy, and dime store detective novels? Then boy have we got the game for you! Join Voodoo Detective in a hand-drawn, point-and-click noir where you’ll pit your wits and hoodoo know-how against a sinister evil that’s taken root on beautiful Zo Wanga Isle.
Why similar: Noir 25.6%, 2.5D 15%, Investigation 14.9%, Point & Click 13.5%, Mystery 9.3%
- #5 Metaphobia
94% matchVery Positive85% of 497 reviews2020
Dev: Digital Mosaic Games
Windows
Metaphobia is an investigative mystery game in the style of classic 1990’s point-and-click adventures. Take control of Richard Elmstat in his journey to solve his father's murder.
Why similar: Point & Click 26.3%, Noir 25.1%, Investigation 22%, Mystery 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%
- #6 Field Recordings
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DuskSoft
Windows
Field Recordings is an atmospheric sci-fi adventure set in the fragments of a collapsing reality. Guided by a lonely AI from the abandoned Project Ariadne, explore isolated pockets of the world and search for survivors. Use a Field Recorder to tune into echoes and uncover what remains.
Why similar: Narrative 23.6% ★, Mystery 15.6%, Investigation 12.9%, Story Rich 11.2%, Sci-fi 10%
- #7 These Starless Skies
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wayward Astronaut
Windows
A team of planetary scientists must confront their personal demons and unravel the enigma of a mysterious tidally-locked planet, all before their inner chaos takes over in this sci-fi point and click adventure.
Why similar: 2.5D 27.5%, Point & Click 20.5%, Cinematic 19.5%, Story Rich 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
- #8 Uncle Otto's Mansion
92% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2026
Dev: Henano
Windows
You play as Audrey, who has just inherited a mansion from an uncle she never met. Step inside and explore the mansion to unveil the story of what happened to your uncle Otto, his butler, and this kinda creepy place. 😬
Why similar: Narrative 31.2% ★, Investigation 24%, Mystery 15.6%, Exploration 9.8%, Action-Adventure 6.9%
- #9 Conscience
91% matchVery Positive93% of 172 reviews2024
Dev: Bowker Studios
Windows
Jack Beckham is found dead, hanging in his apartment alone. Police rule it a suicide. His father, refusing to accept the conclusion, hires you to investigate. Delve into the clues left behind in his apartment to discover what really happened.
Why similar: Noir 30.7%, Narrative 19.8% ★, Investigation 18.8%, Mystery 12.2%, Atmospheric 5.5%
- #10 The Sphere
91% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2026
Dev: Michael Lückgen
Windows · Mac
A grieving mechanic. A sphere that fell from the sky. A mystery that was never meant to be found. The Sphere is a short, atmospheric point & click adventure about loss, wonder, and the unknown.
Why similar: 2.5D 28.4%, Point & Click 21.3%, Cinematic 10.9%, Mystery 8.3%, Story Rich 7.9%
- #11 Okinawa Journal
90% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Miga Games
Windows
A point-and-click mystery game set during the summer of 2000 in the mysterious landscapes of Okinawa. You play as Kami, a guardian angel tasked with guiding Haruki, a struggling journalist, as he delves into the baffling disappearance of a beloved actress.
Why similar: Narrative 30.5% ★, Investigation 16.8%, Point & Click 14.8%, Mystery 9.2%, Story Rich 7.9%
- #12 Impirical Evidence
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Match Head Studio
Windows
A comedy adventure game featuring classic inventory based puzzles. Arthur is a skeptic who dedicated his life to denying the paranormal. Murray is the electric Imp he accidentally summoned. Now Arthur must solve mysteries while bound to the very evidence of the supernatural itself.
Why similar: Noir 23.8%, Investigation 18.5%, Point & Click 16.1%, Mystery 10.1%, Comedy 10.1%
- #13 Edge on Truth
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ViGuselt
Windows · Mac
Explore the settlement, gather clues, interact with its inhabitants, and uncover a conspiracy. Your actions shape your relationships with the locals – will they help you, or deceive you? Your choices will determine whether the protagonist can escape, or if his tragic fate will repeat itself again.
Why similar: Narrative 21.2% ★, Noir 18.3%, Investigation 17.1%, 2.5D 14.4%, Story Rich 6.4%
- #14 Man Without Organs
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NaviPub: MWO
Windows
“Man Without organs” is a 2D detective adventure game. The player assumes control of “Man Without organs”, whose body is hollow inside, on his journey through a ruined Hong Kong.
Why similar: Noir 36.2%, Narrative 17.7% ★, Point & Click 14.7%, Mystery 8.1%, Story Rich 7.4%
- #15 Acrônimo Tupiniquim
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cigarras & Cigarros
Windows
The greatest detective in São Paolo is dead, and you are the prime suspect in his death. Investigate the detective's past cases, unravel the web of mysteries that binds the great city, and prove your innocence. Enigmatic letters, hidden secrets, and one certainty: Every story has two sides.
Why similar: Noir 32.6%, Investigation 19.7%, 2.5D 10.5%, Point & Click 8.8%, Mystery 7.7%
- #16 LumineNight
86% matchVery Positive89% of 534 reviews2024
Dev: Spickasoft
Windows
LumineNight is a story-driven detective adventure. Play as Detective Foster and his daughter to solve a series of murders spanning a decade. Interrogate suspects, infiltrate locations, solve puzzles, and gather evidence from crime scenes. Uncover the dark truth behind these killings.
Why similar: Noir 23%, Mystery 12.3%, Point & Click 11.9%, Investigation 11.8%, 2.5D 10.8%
- #17 Nick Bounty - The Goat in the Grey Fedora: Remastered
86% matchPositive85% of 34 reviews2022
Dev: Pinhead Games
Windows
A complete modern remaster of the award winning Point & Click detective comedy adventure game.
Why similar: Noir 39.8%, Point & Click 25.8%, Cinematic 15.8%, Story Rich 9.9%, Adventure 4.6%
- #18 26 Moves: The Queen's Plot
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Danari Games
Windows
A point-and-click mystery game. Search for the truth in 26 days, playing as two different characters, in a town during 1907.
Why similar: Noir 32.3%, Point & Click 17%, Investigation 15.6%, Mystery 11.9%, Narrative 9.2% ★
- #19 REPLACED
83% matchVery Positive84% of 8,145 reviews2026
Dev: Sad Cat StudiosPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Follow R.E.A.C.H., an AI trapped in a human body, on a cinematic adventure through an alternate 1980s America. Explore an atmospheric cyberpunk world full of high-stakes action wrapped in a unique 2.5D pixel art style.
Why similar: Narrative 25.6% ★, 2.5D 18.7%, Cinematic 15.9%, Side Scroller 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
- #20 Tex Murphy: Killing Moon Rising
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lunar Phoenix
Windows
Enter the virtual REMADE world of Under a Killing Moon, where it is December 2042, and you, as Tex Murphy, must stop the forces of evil before they destroy mankind and rob you of your next unemployment check. This thrilling and hilarious adventure is unlike anything you've seen before.
Why similar: Noir 30.1%, Point & Click 14.3%, Investigation 10.1%, Cinematic 7.9%, Sci-fi 6.2%
- #21 PolyCity Stories - The Affair
84% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Andi Liddell
Windows
The first short story from PolyCity. A point and click adventure delving into the dark and dirty polygonated corners of the City of angles... mostly right angles. The Affair follows a soft boiled/over easy private detective as he unpicks an organised crime syndicate operating across the city.
Why similar: Noir 29.8%, Investigation 17.9%, Point & Click 16.3%, Cinematic 12.7%, Story Rich 6.9%
- #22 Au Revoir
82% matchVery Positive95% of 123 reviews2025
Dev: Invisible StudioPub: Nuntius Games
Windows
Play as Tristan and solve puzzles to recover human consciousnesses in the year 2071. Investigate environments, uncover secrets, and make choices that affect the ending. Explore a neon-noir world with a low poly aesthetic inspired by the 90s.
Why similar: Noir 28.1%, Point & Click 15.2%, Cinematic 14.3%, Investigation 10.8%, Sci-fi 6.9%
- #23 Phoenix Springs
82% matchVery Positive89% of 264 reviews2024
Dev: Calligram Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Lose yourself in Phoenix Springs – a modern point-and-click set in a mysterious neo-noir world. It begins with an investigation: find your brother Leo. You already know where it ends.
Why similar: Noir 28.3%, Cinematic 14.2%, Investigation 13.8%, Point & Click 12.2%, Mystery 12%
- #24 Joe Kowalski Chronicles: Murder in a flat
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Iron Noir Soft
Windows · Mac · Linux
Joe Kowalski Chronicles: Murder in a flat is a dark neo noir point and click adventure game where you start as a police detective Joe Kowalski and try to solve a murder that happened in Joe's neighborhood.
Why similar: Noir 29%, Point & Click 15.3%, Investigation 15.2%, Cinematic 12.7%, Mystery 10.4%
- #25 Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,718 reviews2025
Dev: Happy Broccoli Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
You are the one and only Duck Detective, a depressed and recently divorced duck who must quack the case. Inspect evidence, make de-duck-tions, and solve this no-murder mystery!
Why similar: Noir 30.2%, Investigation 23.1%, Point & Click 12.6%, 2.5D 12%, Mystery 11.1%
- #26 Mythargia
81% matchVery Positive90% of 63 reviews2023
Dev: RunByCoffeePub: Bonus Stage Publishing
Windows · Linux
You are a journalist in search of your breakthrough story. A promising lead takes you to the abandoned island of Mythargia where you have to discover its buried history connecting two different dimensions.
Why similar: Noir 34.2%, Investigation 22.4%, Side Scroller 8.9%, Mystery 8.9%, Exploration 7.6%
- #27 Arsenic & Absinthe
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Laborastory 604
Windows
A Bartender point-and-click simulator game mixed with visual novel-style storytelling set in a noir-fabled world. As you have only 7 days to live, to save yourself from a collapsing life, it’s time to investigate, mix the drink and discover the secret recipe of success you deserve all along.
Why similar: Noir 35.8%, Point & Click 15.7%, Cinematic 15.4%, 2.5D 12%, Mystery 7.4%
- #28 Radiolight
77% matchVery Positive92% of 449 reviews2025
Dev: Krystof KneslPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Ashwood Creek, 1985. A child disappears without a trace. A local policeman is drawn into a national park, seeking the truth. Mysterious radio signals beckon him further and further. Investigate, survive and face the unknown in Radiolight— an '80s thriller by solo dev Krystof Knesl.
Why similar: Noir 23.5%, Narrative 21.3% ★, Investigation 16.2%, Cinematic 13.3%, Mystery 9.1%
- #29 The Plane Effect
79% matchMixed63% of 78 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: Narrative 21.9% ★, 2.5D 18.3%, Noir 18%, Cinematic 14.5%, Point & Click 11.9%
- #30 SKELER BOY
78% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: MANIAC BOY STUDIOPub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
Windows · Linux
Experience a nostalgic aesthetic right out of 1970s and 1980s cultural classics, with adventure gameplay and a dark and disturbing narrative!
Why similar: Noir 34.5%, Investigation 16.2%, Mystery 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Exploration 8.1%
- #31 The Feeble Files
78% matchPositive96% of 45 reviews2021
Dev: Adventure SoftPub: MojoTouch
Windows · Mac · Linux
An epic space adventure which sees our hero Feeble undertaking acts of betrayal, intrigue, revolution, and even a bit of cross dressing, in an attempt to right his previous wrongs and save the universe from a fate worse than life.
Why similar: 2.5D 27.5%, Point & Click 19.8%, Cinematic 18.5%, Exploration 8.1%, Comedy 7.4%
- #32 As The Leaves Fall
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Clay Crown Games
Windows · Mac
Point-and-click adventure game with a thrilling, Native American-inspired narrative. Use your wit to solve fun and challenging puzzles as you explore and interact with the townsfolk of Birchwood Hollow and the Native reservation. Secrets will be uncovered, and truths revealed, as the leaves fall.
Why similar: Narrative 22.6% ★, Point & Click 17.5%, Investigation 16.6%, Mystery 12%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%
- #33 Pandorex
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lost Dog Games
Windows
PANDOREX invites you on a mind-bending adventure with an unlikely duo—a sarcastic dodo and his human buddy Harry—on a mission to save the universe. This narrative-driven point-and-click adventure is packed with intriguing puzzles, challenging riddles, and impactful choices that shape your journey.
Why similar: Noir 26.2%, Narrative 23.8% ★, Point & Click 13.4%, Mystery 9.2%, Side Scroller 7.6%
- #34 Hill Agency: PURITYdecay
76% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: Achimostawinan Games
Windows
Murdered sisters, mind altering drugs and flying cities, to a case that goes way further than the banks of this one detective's little neighbourhood in this Indigenous cybernoir detective narrative adventure set in a post-post-apocalyptical future.
Why similar: Noir 28.5%, Investigation 19.7%, Side Scroller 9.1%, Point & Click 9.1%, Futuristic 7.3%
- #35 The Dismissed Case: Black Hollow
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Skunkworks Studios
Windows
An old case closed due to lack of evidence resurfaces in 1993. Play as a dismissed detective, investigate the case, gather evidence, solve the mystery, and uncover the truth. Bringing justice to the town of Ridgemour and ending the uncertainty is in your hands.
Why similar: Noir 25.8%, Investigation 17.2%, Side Scroller 10.7%, Cinematic 10.6%, Point & Click 9.6%
- #36 M.S. Salmon
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SoybloQ
Windows · Mac · Linux
M.S. Salmon is an interactive 2D story adventure. Help Ben Hearnden and Ranieri solve a murder on a luxury liner. As they gather more evidence, they uncover not only the truth about the murder but also their own dark past.
Why similar: Noir 26.6%, Point & Click 17.6%, Cinematic 16.2%, Investigation 11.8%, Action-Adventure 11.3%
- #37 Broken Sword - The Smoking Mirror: Reforged
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Revolution Software Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
The classic award winning adventure returns in glorious 4K with fully remastered audio. Step into the shoes of intrepid tourist George Stobbart and sharp-witted journalist Nico Collard as they unravel a deadly Mayan conspiracy steeped in ancient artifacts and dark magic.
Why similar: Narrative 30% ★, Investigation 20.4%, Mystery 11.4%, Point & Click 11.3%, Cinematic 11%
- #38 Cross Country Case
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Space Cat StudioPub: Microwavebread
Windows
You are a detective on a rogue manhunt through the beautiful country of Italy. Gather clues, interview witnesses and uncover dark secrets to solve the case. Follow your own path to the solution in this 1970's noir crime road-trip.
Why similar: Noir 33.1%, Investigation 22.2%, Mystery 14.3%, Story Rich 6.8%, Atmospheric 6.3%
- #39 Impossible Machine
73% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Terrible Idea Games
Windows
A 2.5D point-and-click adventure where you explore, talk to characters, and build solutions that shouldn’t work… but do. Solve puzzles, juggle multiple tasks, and uncover a mystery—along. No minigames and lots of terrible jokes. What could possibly go wrong?
Why similar: Investigation 23.3%, Point & Click 21.4%, 2.5D 20.9%, Comedy 15.6%, Exploration 8.6%
- #40 Grimtrace
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HoodaThunk Games
Windows
A monster-themed deduction game focused on solving brutal murders. Investigate crime scenes by uncovering hidden evidence, analyzing fingerprints, and testing blood samples. Identify the killer, determine the creature responsible, and solve seven thrilling cases
Why similar: Noir 34.8%, Investigation 23%, Mystery 15%, 2.5D 11.2%, Atmospheric 7.5%
- #41 The Barker & Mustard Files
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yes Yes Very Good Productions
Windows
A 2D/3D Mystery-Adventure Game set in a lavish hotel with a cast full of suspicious sweeties and dubious degenerates... and everyone has something to hide.
Why similar: Noir 19.5%, 2.5D 19.2%, Point & Click 16.1%, Mystery 12%, Investigation 8.8%
- #42 Cadulium
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Osgoode Media
Windows
What happens when a video game character is self-aware? Cadulium is a mystery science fiction adventure video game.
Why similar: Noir 24.5%, Cinematic 14.9%, Investigation 14%, Point & Click 12.4%, Mystery 11.9%
- #43 Whispers of a Machine
73% matchVery Positive93% of 1,993 reviews2019
Dev: Clifftop GamesPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Whispers of a Machine is a Sci-Fi Nordic Noir that tells the story of Vera, a cybernetically augmented detective in a post-AI world, who investigates a string of murders and unravels a dark conflict over forbidden technology.
Why similar: Point & Click 21.6%, Noir 20.5%, 2.5D 9.6%, Mystery 9.4%, Sci-fi 9.2%
- #44 Relicta In Memoriam
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SaveSlot0 Studio
Windows
Relicta In Memoriam is a 2.5D pixel-art noir detective game. Explore the secrets of a world where supernatural phenomena threaten human life. Encounter and battle folklore creatures in intense turn-based combat, gather clues, and solve puzzles to unravel dark mysteries.
Why similar: Noir 29.8%, 2.5D 23.1%, Investigation 17.7%, Point & Click 8.7%, Mystery 6.7%
- #45 The Plague Doctor of Wippra
71% matchVery Positive89% of 385 reviews2022
Dev: ElectrocosmosPub: Application Systems Heidelberg
Windows · Mac · Linux
The plague spreads agony and fear in the small town of Wippra. As a plague doctor, you bring healing and relief wherever you can. But ignorance, superstition, and religious zeal make for a deadly threat in this retro medieval medical adventure!
Why similar: Narrative 29.9% ★, Point & Click 26%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Exploration 10.3%, Story Rich 9.8%
- #46 Emil: A Hero's Journey - Prologue
70% matchPositive86% of 44 reviews2024
Dev: Starkids Studios
Windows
As Nazi forces take his father, equipped only with his imagination and creativity, Emil goes on a journey to find him. Emil: A Hero's Journey is a Cinematic Puzzle-Platformer, combining intense action and creative puzzle solving. inspired by actual testimonies that took place during WW2.
Why similar: 2.5D 28.4%, Cinematic 19.3%, Narrative 16.4% ★, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #47 Blind Memory
69% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: OliveRoots StudioPub: OliveRoots Publisher
Windows
Dive into a haunting mystery where you wake up half-blind and amnesiac, trapped in a time-looping nightmare. Uncover the truth through shifting 3D and 2D perspectives, where every revelation twists reality further.
Why similar: Narrative 31.4% ★, Cinematic 15.3%, 2.5D 14.3%, Mystery 13.5%, Investigation 10%
- #48 DIVISION
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MOSS² Studio
Windows
DIVISION is a sci-fi adventure game. The whole world bacame strange, the place we live seem to be falling apart.A girl named YI will embark on an incredible journey.
Why similar: 2.5D 33.7%, Cinematic 16.4%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, Sci-fi 9.2%, Story Rich 8.4%
- #49 The Drifter
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,585 reviews2025
Dev: Powerhoof
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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: Noir 25.1%, Investigation 19%, Point & Click 15.8%, Mystery 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
- #50 Red Dreams
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gametopia
Windows · Mac
Year: 2199. Exoplanet Kiwa. In this psychological thriller, your best friend disappears while investigating the red ocean that alters memories through dreams. Time moves more slowly on Kiwa, and every minute is crucial to saving her — but can you trust who you are?
Why similar: 2.5D 24%, Point & Click 17.8%, Cinematic 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Story Rich 8.7%
- #51 Crimepunk Detective
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CyberPsychosPub: GameHunters
Windows
Step into the shoes of an old-school detective in a neon-lit Victorian city, where ornate buildings conceal dark secrets and the depths of human depravity. Connect the dots and unravel the mystery. Is there any truth to the legends of notorious technovampires? Trust no one. Question everything.
Why similar: Noir 28.8%, Investigation 14.9%, Futuristic 10.4%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Sci-fi 7.5%
- #52 Cat Detective Albert Wilde
68% matchVery Positive94% of 170 reviews2025
Dev: beyondthosehills
Windows
Play as the Cat Detective Albert Wilde. Walk, talk, interrogate, joke, solve a mystery, and experience an old film noir setting with humanoid animal characters. A story of quantum theory and parallel universes served with a lot of humour.
Why similar: Noir 21.7%, Cinematic 19.3%, Investigation 14.6%, Comedy 8.6%, Story Rich 7.7%
- #53 The Shivah
71% matchVery Positive81% of 890 reviews2013
Pub: Wadjet Eye Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Russell Stone is a Jewish Rabbi at a poor synagogue in New York City. He is a devout man with a problem. Membership is way down and he lacks the funds to keep his synagogue open. Things are looking very bleak, and he has grown progressively more cynical and bitter with the passage of time.
Why similar: Noir 41.1%, Point & Click 38.8%, Adventure 6%, Story Rich 5%, Mystery 4.7%
- #54 Getting Away With Murder
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Indie Remix Studios
Windows
1954. You killed a man. Now cover your tracks. Getting Away With Murder is a noir point-and-click mystery where every decision is about what you leave behind and whether anyone will find it.
Why similar: Noir 41%, Point & Click 24.7%, Mystery 16.9%, Story Rich 7.7%, Atmospheric 5.5%
- #55 Hotel Tome ws
68% matchPositive90% of 28 reviews2024
Dev: Team TomePub: Broken Paternoster Games
Windows
Hotel Tome ws is a short Point-and-Click adventure set in a pop-up book. Puzzle your way out of the hotel room you’re trapped in by combining items cleverly and don’t mind the amnesiac protagonist breaking the 4th wall!
Why similar: 2.5D 30%, Point & Click 25%, Comedy 15%, Investigation 14.3%, Atmospheric 5.9%
- #56 Shelter from the Storm
67% matchVery Positive94% of 93 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 29.4%, Investigation 28.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Mystery 13.2%, Atmospheric 9.5%
- #57 Old Skies
66% matchVery Positive93% of 1,006 reviews2025
Dev: Wadjet Eye Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A time travel adventure spanning two hundred years! Dive into the past with time agent Fia Quinn as she embarks on seven trips through time. History is up for grabs, from the speakeasies of Prohibition to the vicious gangs of the Gilded Age to the World Trade Center on September 10, 2001.
Why similar: Point & Click 19.1%, Cinematic 18.5%, Investigation 16.8%, Mystery 9.6%, Futuristic 9.4%
- #58 RIP Love: A Story of Pain
68% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Holeloop Studio
Windows
RIP Love: A Story of Pain is a narrative-driven experience about love, loss, and betrayal. Explore the emotional weight of grief and depression through interactive storytelling, atmospheric design
Why similar: Noir 25.9%, Narrative 25.1% ★, Cinematic 15.3%, Mystery 10%, Exploration 5.7%
- #59 Alone in the Dark Prologue
66% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,639 reviews2023
Dev: Pieces InteractivePub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 36 min≥1hr: 7%
This stand-alone prologue puts you in the tiny shoes of Grace Saunders – an 11-year-old girl delivering a letter, when things go horribly wrong… Experience the unique 1920s horror atmosphere of Alone in the Dark and prepare for the terror that awaits in Derceto Manor
Why similar: Noir 33.9%, Cinematic 20.1%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, Mystery 9.4%, Exploration 7.9%
- #60 THIEF'S SHELTER
64% 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: Narrative 30.6% ★, Investigation 19.6%, Point & Click 15.5%, Cinematic 9.4%, Story Rich 6.7%