- #1 NAIRI: Rising Tide
97% matchVery Positive100% of 63 reviews2024
Dev: HomeBearStudioPub: Hound Picked Games
Windows
Explore a lively oasis city filled with charming characters, forgotten ruins and ominous conspiracies in the second chapter of NAIRI, a narrative puzzle adventure about Nairi's perilous quest to save her family.
Why similar: Point & Click 16.4%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Hand-drawn 13.7%, Story Rich 9.8%, Cute 9.5%
- #2 LUNA The Shadow Dust
96% matchVery Positive90% of 1,643 reviews2020
Dev: Lantern StudioPub: Coconut Island Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
LUNA The Shadow Dust is a fully hand-animated Point&Click puzzle adventure, brought to life through wordless storytelling, beautiful cinematics and a breathtaking original soundtrack.
Why similar: Point & Click 19.3%, Great Soundtrack 18.6%, Hand-drawn 17%, Adventure 16.6%, Indie 10%
- #3 Aspire: Ina's Tale
96% matchVery Positive83% of 419 reviews2021
Dev: Wondernaut StudioPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Set out on a mystical adventure of self-discovery against the backdrop of fantastical landscapes of The Tower. Meet its dwellers and unravel their stories. Manipulate spirits to solve puzzles, and lead Ina on her path to freedom.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.8%, Story Rich 18%, Adventure 16.8%, Colorful 10.2%, 2D 9.8%
- #4 Carto
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 9,158 reviews2020
Dev: Sunhead GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Carto is a charming adventure game wrapped around a unique, world-altering puzzle mechanic. Use this power to explore mysterious lands, help a quirky cast of characters, and guide Carto on her journey back to her family.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 17.7%, Cute 14.1%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Story Rich 10.2%, Family Friendly 9.8%
- #5 An Octave Higher
94% matchVery Positive83% of 298 reviews2015
Dev: KidalangPub: PLAYISM
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Fall into the magically complicated world of Overture as the three main characters embark on an adventure that will shake their lives and the world around them. Will they fan the flames of the growing revolution, or will they be the key to extinguishing it?
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.2%, Adventure 12.1%, Great Soundtrack 10.8%, Female Protagonist 9.6%, Indie 9.1%
- #6 fault - milestone one
94% matchVery Positive92% of 3,231 reviews2014
Dev: ALICE IN DISSONANCE
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 29.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
fault is a series of Science Fantasy Cinematic Novels using a unique 3D Camera system for a visually immersive reading experience. Follow Selphine, the bubbly Princess and her sharp-witted Royal Guardian, Ritona, on their journey of a lifetime back to their homeland of Rughzenhaide.
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.8%, Great Soundtrack 15.5%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Anime 10.3%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #7 A Tale for Anna
93% matchVery Positive90% of 149 reviews2021
Dev: Far MillsPub: Alawar Casual
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Join Anna on an amazing adventure to a magical world full of puzzles and fairytale characters!
Why similar: Point & Click 14.6%, Hand-drawn 13.3%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Cute 8.8%, Story Rich 8.5%
- #8 Persian Nights: Sands of Wonders
92% matchVery Positive92% of 280 reviews2017
Dev: SoDigitalPub: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Save Persia from mysterious plague!
Why similar: Point & Click 20.9%, Adventure 16.8%, Great Soundtrack 12.8%, Story Rich 10.7%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
- #9 Catie in MeowmeowLand
91% matchVery Positive92% of 173 reviews2022
Dev: ARTilleryPub: Blowfish Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Catie in MeowmeowLand is a classical humorous point-and-click adventure game. Help little Catie get back home from the bizarre cat world of MeowmeowLand!
Why similar: Point & Click 18.8%, Hand-drawn 13.6%, Adventure 9.7%, Cute 9.5%, Comedy 9.4%
- #10 She and the Light Bearer
91% matchVery Positive85% of 381 reviews2019
Dev: MojikenPub: Toge Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
She and the Light Bearer is a point and click adventure game, a poem, a fairy tale. Take a journey inside a vibrantly colored forest, meet silly creatures, listen to serene folk music, and discover somber secrets.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 17.9%, Point & Click 14.3%, Adventure 14%, Hand-drawn 12.9%, Indie 9.5%
- #11 Tiny Echo
90% matchVery Positive87% of 778 reviews2017
Dev: Might and Delight
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Explore a lovingly crafted world with all its odd inhabitants as you experience the ethereal realm and deliver messages to the spirits. Make your mark in the wordless narrative - with a Tiny Echo.
Why similar: Point & Click 18.9%, Hand-drawn 16.2%, Cute 11.4%, Adventure 11%, Female Protagonist 8.2%
- #12 Growbot
89% matchVery Positive90% of 202 reviews2021
Dev: Wabisabi PlayPub: Application Systems Heidelberg
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
An adventure about a robot saving her home from a dark crystalline force. Set upon a biopunk space station bursting with fantastic plants and aliens.
Why similar: Point & Click 18%, Adventure 16.6%, Great Soundtrack 16.3%, Indie 11.6%, Cute 8.8%
- #13 Lil' Guardsman
87% matchVery Positive94% of 1,186 reviews2024
Dev: Hilltop StudiosPub: Versus Evil
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Imagine you're a 12 year old, suddenly in charge of the guard shed at the castle gate, where you decide if elves, goblins and 100+ other characters should be admitted. It's a wonderful combination of deduction, narrative and puzzle games.
Why similar: Point & Click 15.6%, Comedy 10.5%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Family Friendly 8.7%, Story Rich 8.2%
- #14 The Adventure of NAYU
88% matchVery Positive94% of 1,726 reviews2021
Dev: ambai
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 20.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Nayu is a fox who lives in a strangely cozy world.Go on a little adventure with Nayu ♪ in this adorable clicker-like game for everyone to enjoy.
Why similar: Cute 29.8%, Indie 15.3%, Fantasy 12.5%, Casual 11.9%, 2D 11.3%
- #15 Lost in Play
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,176 reviews2022
Dev: Happy Juice GamesPub: Joystick Ventures
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Solve puzzles, riddles, and embark on an exciting journey of discovery! Join Toto and Gal as they explore dreamscapes and befriend magical creatures. Lost in their imagination, the brother and sister must stick together and solve puzzles to find their way home.
Why similar: Point & Click 18%, Hand-drawn 14.9%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Comedy 8.1%, Family Friendly 7.1%
- #16 Edgar - Bokbok in Boulzac
89% matchVery Positive81% of 128 reviews2020
Dev: La Poule Noire
Windows · Mac · Linux
Crackpot outcast Edgar sets out to Boulzac to save his squash, and instead uncovers an unearthly secret at the heart of the city. A colourful, surreal and utterly bonkers point-and-click narrative adventure.
Why similar: Adventure 15.4%, Point & Click 12.2%, Great Soundtrack 10.9%, Indie 10.7%, Story Rich 8.3%
- #17 TOHU
85% matchVery Positive84% of 712 reviews2021
Dev: Fireart Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Experience a brand new adventure game set amongst a world of weird and wonderful fish planets. Explore beautiful environments, solve intricate puzzles and discover the truth about a mysterious little girl and her mechanical alter-ego, Cubus.
Why similar: Point & Click 18.9%, Hand-drawn 14.6%, Female Protagonist 13%, Cute 11.1%, Story Rich 9.5%
- #18 Modern Tales: Age of Invention
86% matchVery Positive91% of 267 reviews2017
Dev: Orchid GamesPub: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Foil the plan for world domination!
Why similar: Point & Click 19.1%, Great Soundtrack 14.6%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, Adventure 13.1%, Family Friendly 10.4%
- #19 Epiphany City
83% matchVery Positive91% of 278 reviews2022
Dev: Cameron LadjevardiPub: Big Shield Games
Windows · Mac
Use magical picture frames to manipulate the world around you in mind-bending ways. Turn paintings to life, change time, & re-imagine objects to suit your needs. Follow Lily, a girl who's lost all hope, as she steals powers from the strongest superhero, leaving it up to her to save the world.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 14.1%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Story Rich 10.4%, Cute 9%, Funny 8.1%
- #20 Beyond the Wall
82% matchVery Positive90% of 110 reviews2023
Dev: Rocking Toy
Windows · Mac · Linux
Classic point-and-click adventure with a magical atmosphere. Discover what happens one night Beyond the Wall of the garden. Immerse yourself into a mysterious world where fantasy meets reality with a pinch of humor. Solve puzzles, collect items, and overcome obstacles that await you on your journey.
Why similar: Point & Click 24.2%, Hand-drawn 19.8%, Adventure 13.4%, Cute 13.3%, Family Friendly 9.8%
- #21 A Tale of Caos: Overture
84% matchMostly Positive71% of 68 reviews2016
Dev: ExperaGameStudioPub: Eli Daddio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 97%
An epic journey begins! Terry, a brilliant, messy girl, is beginning her greatest adventure, following her master, Albion McMaster, whose goals are quite dark and mysterious. With Heimlich, her mechanical owl and best friend, Terry will travel through amazing worlds and many unpredictable dangers!
Why similar: Point & Click 19.7%, Adventure 17.8%, Great Soundtrack 16.5%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Indie 10.4%
- #22 Tiny Tales: Heart of the Forest
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 243 reviews2017
Dev: Brave Giant LTDPub: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Become the Hero of Brie!
Why similar: Adventure 21.4%, Great Soundtrack 16.9%, Point & Click 15.1%, Family Friendly 9.3%, Casual 8.1%
- #23 Woven
82% matchVery Positive81% of 160 reviews2019
Dev: Alterego GamesPub: StickyLock Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Explore a woollen world where stuffed animals once lived in peace. Search for hidden secrets and customize your character with different animal shapes to solve puzzles. An epic adventure with two very unlikely heroes and a story narrated in rhyme.
Why similar: Adventure 19.9%, Story Rich 17.7%, Family Friendly 12.7%, Indie 12.4%, Great Soundtrack 10.3%
- #24 Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
81% matchVery Positive90% of 2,419 reviews2016
Dev: WayForward
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Shantae embarks on her first full HD adventure! When a mysterious crime wave sweeps Sequin Land, it’s up to Half-Genie Hero Shantae to save the day! Use Shantae’s devastating Hair-Whip Attack to send monsters flying, or Belly Dance to transform her into more powerful forms!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 17.3%, Hand-drawn 14.2%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Cute 10.2%, Comedy 8.9%
- #25 Tangle Tower
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 5,973 reviews2019
Dev: SFB Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Unravel a thrilling mystery by exploring a strange and twisted mansion, discovering curious clues, interrogating peculiar suspects and solving unique puzzles. Will you be able to uncover the secrets of Tangle Tower?
Why similar: Point & Click 22.9%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Story Rich 10.5%, Great Soundtrack 9.2%, Comedy 8.9%
- #26 Minute of Islands
79% matchMostly Positive78% of 939 reviews2021
Dev: Studio FizbinPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Explore strange and wonderful islands and dark labyrinths below in this narrative puzzle platformer. Guide young mechanic Mo on her quest to repair a world on the brink of collapse. The powerful Omni Switch at your disposal may not be enough to fix the damage that hides beneath the surface...
Why similar: Hand-drawn 27.1%, Story Rich 16.1%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Family Friendly 11.4%, Adventure 11.3%
- #27 Nancy Drew®: Treasure in the Royal Tower
80% matchVery Positive85% of 250 reviews2017
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Follow Ancient Clues to Find Marie Antoinette’s Legendary Secret!
Why similar: Point & Click 21.7%, Great Soundtrack 20.3%, Adventure 18.1%, Family Friendly 10.9%, Female Protagonist 10.6%
- #28 Nancy Drew®: Tomb of the Lost Queen
81% matchVery Positive89% of 132 reviews2012
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Unearth Sinister Secrets in an Ancient Egyptian Tomb!
Why similar: Point & Click 27.8%, Great Soundtrack 21.2%, Adventure 19.9%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Story Rich 9.9%
- #29 NAIAD
73% matchVery Positive95% of 596 reviews2024
Dev: HiWarp
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Immerse yourself in a relaxing, minimalist and colorful adventure. Flow with Naiad across a mysterious river and interact with its fauna and flora to discover little secrets. Enjoy a wholesome experience with an original and dreamy visual style.
Why similar: Cute 20.3%, Adventure 18.6%, Family Friendly 13.1%, Colorful 10.3%, Fantasy 9.8%
- #30 Earthshine
78% matchVery Positive89% of 65 reviews2019
Dev: ElleivPub: Phoenix_co
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore a deeply emotional story about love and sacrifice, and the hope that exists in us all.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 19.1%, Adventure 18.6%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Indie 12.6%, Female Protagonist 10.8%
- #31 Jenny LeClue - Detectivu
77% matchVery Positive87% of 1,353 reviews2019
Dev: Mografi
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%
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: Female Protagonist 21.4%, Story Rich 17.2%, Adventure 14.1%, Funny 13%, Colorful 10.7%
- #32 Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD
76% matchVery Positive90% of 199 reviews2019
Dev: Alasdair Beckett-KingPub: Application Systems Heidelberg
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Nelly Cootalot is the stupidly named pirate adventurer with a heart of gold. Uncover corruption and wanton punning in this HD revival of a classic freeware adventure game.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 15.3%, Point & Click 14.6%, Hand-drawn 12%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Comedy 8.2%
- #33 Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit
74% matchVery Positive81% of 472 reviews2022
Dev: Tag of JoyPub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Legends of the past come back to life in this charming point-and-click adventure. Pack your bags and journey with Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit through modern day Europe to uncover the conspiracy behind a cursed relic and the secrets of the King who was never crowned.
Why similar: Point & Click 23.3%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Hand-drawn 12.1%, Story Rich 11.8%, Great Soundtrack 11.2%
- #34 Neko Odyssey
72% matchVery Positive87% of 90 reviews2024
Dev: SECRET CHARACTERPub: Flyhigh Works
Windows
Neko Odyssey: A Game for Cat Lovers You Can't Miss! Here’s a slightly unusual Casual Adventure game where the main gameplay centers around taking pictures of cats. The pixel art graphics in a 3D setting create a charming atmosphere reminiscent of Japanese animation.
Why similar: Comedy 15.6%, Cute 15.1%, Family Friendly 14.5%, Story Rich 12.5%, Funny 11.2%
- #35 Teacup
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,111 reviews2021
Dev: Smarto ClubPub: Whitethorn Games
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Teacup is a short and wholesome narrative adventure game with a focus on exploration and non-linear progression. Help a small and shy frog on her journey to find the ingredients she needs for her tea party!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 18.4%, Cute 17.9%, Story Rich 15.5%, Funny 10.9%, Family Friendly 10.4%
- #36 Catmouth Island
78% matchMixed51% of 94 reviews2014
Dev: Colonthree Enterprises
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%
It's a relaxed, laid-back episodic 3D point-and-click adventure game set on an island group in the middle of the pacific! Yay! Hooray! :3
Why similar: Point & Click 24.5%, Adventure 20.3%, Great Soundtrack 15.6%, Indie 14.5%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
- #37 Queen's Quest 2: Stories of Forgotten Past
75% matchVery Positive91% of 256 reviews2017
Dev: Brave Giant LTDPub: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Conduct an investigation as shapeshifter!
Why similar: Point & Click 18.4%, Adventure 16.1%, Great Soundtrack 13.7%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Story Rich 10.2%
- #38 Tibetan Quest: Beyond the World's End
77% matchMixed64% of 246 reviews2016
Dev: Brave Giant LTDPub: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Delve into a mystical world of Tibetan legends!
Why similar: Adventure 21.4%, Point & Click 17.4%, Great Soundtrack 15.5%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Story Rich 7.3%
- #39 Giraffe and Annika
74% matchVery Positive93% of 347 reviews2020
Dev: atelier miminaPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 59.4 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Lovable, cat-eared Annika sets off on a grand quest on the Island of Spica! 3D adventure & rhythm action genres mesh in the lush, pastoral and beautiful manga-inspired world of Giraffe and Annika!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 17.9%, Hand-drawn 15.8%, Cute 15%, Adventure 11%, Comedy 10.8%
- #40 Wandersong
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,848 reviews2018
Dev: Wishes Ultd.Pub: Greg Lobanov
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A musical platforming adventure with an emotional story. Play as a silly bard and use music to interact with everything on a journey around the world. Along the way you'll explore, solve puzzles, and meet a huge cast of characters!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 23.9%, Comedy 14.3%, Adventure 11.5%, Story Rich 11.1%, Cute 9.5%
- #41 Ghost Files: The Face of Guilt
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 327 reviews2017
Dev: Brave Giant LTDPub: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Lead the Police investigation in the afterlife!
Why similar: Adventure 22.2%, Point & Click 16%, Great Soundtrack 15.5%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Casual 7.5%
- #42 Dordogne
71% matchVery Positive92% of 1,483 reviews2023
Dev: UN JE NE SAIS QUOIPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Immerse yourself in a unique narrative experience and explore the thousand summer colors of Dordogne as you revisit your childhood to uncover lost family secrets in this touching formative journey.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 17.1%, Female Protagonist 15%, Cute 14.3%, Family Friendly 12.8%, Story Rich 12%
- #43 Nordlicht
75% matchVery Positive82% of 149 reviews2019
Dev: illiusPub: Sedoc LLC
Windows
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: Adventure 20.8%, Indie 14.1%, Great Soundtrack 12.5%, Point & Click 12.1%, Family Friendly 8.8%
- #44 Leila
70% matchVery Positive88% of 568 reviews2025
Dev: Ubik Studios
Windows · Mac
Leila is a heartfelt, hand-animated narrative game about the small yet significant struggles we all face. Solve story-driven puzzles, relive fragile memories, and discover a deeply personal journey that may feel more familiar than you expect.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 18%, Point & Click 16.6%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Story Rich 10.1%
- #45 Cloud Cats` Land
70% matchVery Positive92% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: PurrMurrMeow Games
Windows
Adventure on the mysterious Island of Cloud Cats! Explore picturesque locations, meet magical creatures, and solve unusual puzzles. Dive into the secrets of the wonderful island!🐾
Why similar: Point & Click 22.2%, Comedy 13.7%, Cute 12.1%, Adventure 11.4%, Family Friendly 10.1%
- #46 Stories of Mara
72% matchVery Positive84% of 100 reviews2021
Dev: Chibig
Windows
Dive into the charming Stories of Mara, an episodic slice of life tale about a diverse cast of characters. Get to know your neighbours and bond with them, but… Could you make them stick together to help each other?
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.1%, Hand-drawn 15.5%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Adventure 11.4%, Cute 10.3%
- #47 Zniw Adventure
70% matchVery Positive100% of 290 reviews2020
Dev: Azure Mountain
Windows · Mac · Linux
Zniw Adventure is a hand-drawn point and click adventure game with a strong 90's vibe and cartoon animations. Play as Zniw - a yellow female dinosaur who is on a mission to find the ultimate gift for her mother's hatchday!
Why similar: Point & Click 21.5%, Hand-drawn 19.9%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Cute 10.6%, Adventure 10.3%
- #48 Eastward
69% matchVery Positive84% of 16,351 reviews2021
Dev: PixpilPub: Chucklefish
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Welcome to the charming world of Eastward - population declining! Journey through a society on the brink of collapse. Discover delightful towns, strange creatures and even stranger people! Wield a trusty frying pan and mystic powers on an adventure into the unknown…
Why similar: Story Rich 18.8%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, Cute 14.5%, Adventure 14.1%, Comedy 13.9%
- #49 Alba: A Wildlife Adventure
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,780 reviews2020
Dev: ustwo games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Even the smallest person can make a big difference. Join Alba, as she sets out to save her beautiful island and its wildlife. And possibly start a revolution.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 17.7%, Family Friendly 16.3%, Story Rich 12.1%, Cute 11.8%, Adventure 11.6%
- #50 Lili: Child of Geos - Complete Edition
71% matchVery Positive86% of 976 reviews2014
Dev: BitMonster, Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Lili is a quirky adventure RPG hybrid with stunning visuals, silky-smooth graphics, a cinematic story-line, and a fresh new way to deal with enemies.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 31.3%, Adventure 25.8%, Indie 13.1%, Cute 8.4%, Family Friendly 7.3%
- #51 Sophia the Traveler
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 401 reviews2024
Dev: Memo GogoPub: Thermite Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Join our lovely heroine as she roams Venice, the City of Water. Like a Where's Wally Visual Novel: Search for objects & characters in stunning and vivid hand-painted cityscapes!
Why similar: Point & Click 22.4%, Hand-drawn 19.7%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Cute 11.7%, Family Friendly 9.9%
- #52 Evan's Remains
68% matchVery Positive88% of 2,044 reviews2020
Dev: maitan69Pub: Whitethorn Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Years after a boy genius named Evan disappears, a bizarre letter arrives. Evan wants a girl named Dysis to come find him. As Dysis, you’ll need to solve an intricate series of puzzles to unravel the entire mystery—and bring Evan home.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Story Rich 11.8%, Cute 11.7%, Great Soundtrack 8.4%
- #53 Little Briar Rose
71% matchVery Positive83% of 228 reviews2016
Dev: Elf Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Little Briar Rose is a very special, stained glass-styled adventure game inspired by the Sleeping Beauty fairy tale.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 16.2%, Point & Click 16%, Hand-drawn 14.3%, Adventure 12%, Cute 7.5%
- #54 Chicory: A Colorful Tale
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 3,869 reviews2021
Dev: Wishes Ultd.Pub: Finji
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A top-down adventure game in a coloring book world full of vibrant characters. Use painting powers to explore, solve puzzles, make friends, and draw on anything! From creators on Wandersong + Celeste.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 25.5%, Adventure 19.7%, Indie 16%, Cute 11.5%, Story Rich 9.4%
- #55 Neva
63% matchVery Positive94% of 9,503 reviews2024
Dev: Nomada StudioPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Experience the moving tale of a young woman and her lifelong bond with a magnificent wolf as they embark on a thrilling adventure through a rapidly dying world.
Why similar: Adventure 25.3%, Great Soundtrack 19.7%, Female Protagonist 17.7%, Indie 10.8%, Colorful 9.1%
- #56 Röki
67% matchVery Positive89% of 3,110 reviews2020
Dev: Polygon TreehousePub: United Label
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Röki is a stunning adventure set in the snowcapped wilderness. As Tove, you must explore an uncharted world of hidden legends and forgotten monsters. Solve puzzles, collect curiosities, and uncover a tale of tragic loss, as you chart your path to redemption.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 20%, Story Rich 18.4%, Adventure 15%, Fantasy 11.6%, Colorful 9.8%
- #57 Puzzles For Clef
66% matchVery Positive83% of 143 reviews2024
Dev: Weasel TokenPub: indie.io
Windows
Join Clef on an adventure set on a magical sky island where her family once lived. Solve puzzles, discover secrets, and experience a story of sisterly love – and something more, if you are willing to dig deeper…
Why similar: Female Protagonist 22.9%, Cute 17.5%, Story Rich 14.3%, Family Friendly 13.5%, 2D 8.7%
- #58 Nancy Drew®: The Phantom of Venice
69% matchVery Positive91% of 205 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Infiltrate a Carnevale of Criminals in Italy!
Why similar: Point & Click 23.5%, Adventure 20.3%, Great Soundtrack 20.2%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Family Friendly 9%
- #59 Beacon Pines
63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,195 reviews2022
Dev: Hiding SpotPub: Fellow Traveller
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%
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: Visual Novel 23.8%, Story Rich 14.5%, Point & Click 14.4%, Hand-drawn 14.3%, Cute 10.1%
- #60 FoxTail
67% matchVery Positive93% of 403 reviews2018
Dev: Gingertips Game StudioPub: Artem Vodoriz
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 63%
FoxTail is a classic quest inspired by the mid-90s games. Complex quests and freedom in solving them, an interesting plot, beautiful graphics and, of course, an atmosphere of mystery and adventure.
Why similar: Point & Click 22.5%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Cute 12.5%, Story Rich 11.8%, Family Friendly 11.7%