- #1 Nancy Drew®: Sea of Darkness
97% matchVery Positive93% of 222 reviews2017
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Set a Course for Danger and Discovery!
Why similar: Detective 19.6%, Point & Click 16.8%, Classic 16.5% ★, Adventure 10.7%, Great Soundtrack 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: Widely considered the pinnacle of the series, this entry features a compelling mystery and deep, rewarding puzzle design.
- #2 Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge
96% matchVery Positive82% of 410 reviews2011
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Confront Terrifying Secrets in a Haunted Japanese Inn!
Why similar: Point & Click 20.6%, Detective 20.6%, Classic 14.7% ★, Adventure 11.3%, Great Soundtrack 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a uniquely eerie atmosphere and challenging puzzles that perfectly complement the detective gameplay.
- #3 Syberia
96% matchVery Positive88% of 6,691 reviews2011
Dev: Microids
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Join Kate Walker as she travels to remote locations and time periods in this timeless voyage to discover her true destiny.
Why similar: Point & Click 30.3%, Classic 18.7% ★, Adventure 17.8%, Puzzle 10%, Female Protagonist 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic point-and-click adventure that shares the same sense of wonder, exploration, and narrative depth as the Nancy Drew series.
- #4 Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,158 reviews2024
Dev: Revolution Software Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The classic multi-award winning adventure "Broken Sword - the Shadow of the Templars" returns with glorious 4K visuals and iconic remastered audio, pitching intrepid tourist George Stobbart and fearless journalist Nico Collard into a journey of perilous adventures and ancient conspiracies.
Why similar: Detective 35.7%, Point & Click 31.3%, Funny 10.6%, Adventure 8.9%, Story Rich 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: This iconic mystery adventure features a witty protagonist and a globe-trotting plot that will feel familiar to any Nancy Drew fan.
- #5 Nancy Drew®: The Secret of Shadow Ranch
95% matchVery Positive88% of 207 reviews2017
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Take a Wild Ride into Terror and Trickery to Rein in a Ghostly Secret!
Why similar: Classic 20.6% ★, Detective 15.4%, Point & Click 14.1%, Great Soundtrack 14%, Adventure 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A fan-favorite entry that balances a classic western mystery with the series' signature puzzle-solving mechanics.
- #6 Nancy Drew®: Curse of Blackmoor Manor
94% matchVery Positive88% of 422 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Delve into Dark Legends Lurking in the Shadow of an Old English Mansion!
Why similar: Point & Click 20.4%, Classic 17.2% ★, Detective 15.4%, Adventure 11%, Great Soundtrack 11%
Why You'll Like It: Known for its challenging puzzles and gothic setting, this is a must-play for fans of the more mysterious Nancy Drew adventures.
- #7 Nancy Drew®: Ghost of Thornton Hall
93% matchVery Positive93% of 314 reviews2013
Dev: HeR Interactive, Inc.Pub: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Some Families Keep Deadly Secrets!
Why similar: Point & Click 27.7%, Detective 20.4%, Adventure 13.7%, Puzzle 11%, Great Soundtrack 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: This entry leans into the spooky, story-rich elements that make the series so engaging for mystery enthusiasts.
- #8 Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition
92% matchVery Positive91% of 1,154 reviews2014
Dev: Phoenix Online StudiosPub: Pinkerton Road Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Revisit of one of adventure gaming’s greatest classics by master storyteller Jane Jensen! Struggling bookstore owner Gabriel Knight investigates the sinister Voodoo Murders in New Orleans, discovering the secrets of his family history and unfolding his destiny in this tale of horror and suspense.
Why similar: Point & Click 33%, Classic 24.4% ★, Adventure 14%, Detective 12.1%, Great Soundtrack 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential detective adventure that offers a mature, story-rich experience with complex puzzle-solving.
- #9 The Raven Remastered
91% matchVery Positive81% of 391 reviews2018
Dev: KING ArtPub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 54%
London, 1964. An ancient ruby is stolen from the British Museum. At the crime scene: a raven feather. Is somebody trying to follow in the footsteps of The Raven, the legendary master thief who disappeared years before?
Why similar: Detective 36.8%, Point & Click 35.4%, Adventure 27.8%
Why You'll Like It: A dedicated detective story that captures the classic 'whodunit' feel with a focus on investigation and deduction.
- #10 Nancy Drew®: The Deadly Device
91% matchVery Positive92% of 91 reviews2012
Dev: HeR Interactive, Inc.Pub: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
An Elusive Killer Shocks a High-Tech Lab!
Why similar: Classic 17.9% ★, Point & Click 17.2%, Detective 15.9%, Adventure 11.5%, Great Soundtrack 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: This entry provides a satisfying blend of technical puzzles and detective work set in a high-stakes research facility.
- #11 Nancy Drew®: The Phantom of Venice
90% matchVery Positive91% of 205 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Infiltrate a Carnevale of Criminals in Italy!
Why similar: Point & Click 18.6%, Classic 18.1% ★, Adventure 12.7%, Detective 12.6%, Great Soundtrack 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: This entry captures the international intrigue and classic puzzle-solving that fans of the series love.
- #12 Nancy Drew®: Alibi in Ashes
89% matchVery Positive90% of 269 reviews2011
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Escape the Smoky Intrigue of a Hometown Inferno!
Why similar: Point & Click 18.6%, Classic 17.9% ★, Detective 15.8%, Adventure 11.5%, Great Soundtrack 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a unique twist by allowing players to switch between characters to solve a complex mystery.
- #13 Nancy Drew®: The White Wolf of Icicle Creek
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 248 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Follow a Trail to Hidden Secrets and Sabotage!
Why similar: Point & Click 21.5%, Classic 16.2% ★, Detective 14.5%, Adventure 12.5%, Great Soundtrack 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: This title features a great mix of survival elements and classic detective work in a snowy, isolated setting.
- #14 Kathy Rain
86% matchVery Positive92% of 3,928 reviews2016
Dev: Clifftop GamesPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Set in the '90s, Kathy Rain tells the story of a strong-willed journalism major who has to come to terms with her troubled past as she investigates the mysterious death of her recently deceased grandfather.
Why similar: Point & Click 97.4%, Detective 1%, Adventure 0.6%, Female Protagonist 0.6%, Puzzle 0.2%
Why You'll Like It: A modern point-and-click detective game that features a strong female lead and a gripping, small-town mystery.
- #15 Nancy Drew®: Secret of the Scarlet Hand
88% matchVery Positive89% of 195 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Expose Buried Secrets and Catch a Thief Red-handed!
Why similar: Classic 20% ★, Point & Click 17.7%, Detective 16.8%, Great Soundtrack 12.8%, Puzzle 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A museum-based mystery that is perfect for players who enjoy the educational and puzzle-heavy aspects of the series.
- #16 Nancy Drew®: Tomb of the Lost Queen
87% matchVery Positive89% of 132 reviews2012
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Unearth Sinister Secrets in an Ancient Egyptian Tomb!
Why similar: Point & Click 25%, Detective 16.1%, Adventure 14.2%, Great Soundtrack 13.8%, Puzzle 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: An archaeological mystery that excels at integrating historical facts into its puzzle-heavy gameplay.
- #17 Unavowed
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,539 reviews2018
Dev: Wadjet Eye Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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 40.2%, Detective 22.4%, Adventure 16.2%, Story Rich 10.3%, Female Protagonist 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy adventure game that emphasizes player choice and investigation in a beautifully realized urban fantasy setting.
- #18 Still Life
86% matchVery Positive82% of 1,081 reviews2011
Dev: Microids
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Still Life 2 also now available!
Why similar: Point & Click 39.5%, Detective 23.4%, Adventure 16.7%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Puzzle 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A gritty detective thriller that tasks players with solving a series of murders across two different time periods.
- #19 Nancy Drew®: The Haunting of Castle Malloy
85% matchVery Positive82% of 211 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Unveil a Ghostly Legend and Find a Vanished Groom!
Why similar: Point & Click 19.5%, Classic 17.4% ★, Detective 14.6%, Adventure 11.7%, Great Soundtrack 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: This entry provides a fun, spooky atmosphere combined with the series' reliable point-and-click puzzle structure.
- #20 Thimbleweed Park™
82% matchVery Positive93% of 4,127 reviews2017
Dev: Terrible Toybox
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
In Thimbleweed Park, a dead body is the least of your problems. Switch between five playable characters to uncover the surreal secrets of this strange town in a modern mystery adventure game from the creators of Monkey Island and Maniac Mansion. The deeper you go, the weirder it gets.
Why similar: Point & Click 36.6%, Adventure 15.4%, Classic 13.4% ★, Great Soundtrack 9.4%, Detective 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A love letter to classic point-and-click adventures that features multiple playable characters and a quirky, mystery-filled plot.
- #21 The Case of the Golden Idol
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 10,171 reviews2022
Dev: Color Gray GamesPub: Playstack
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Detective 37%, Point & Click 25.9%, Puzzle 12.5%, Story Rich 9.1%, Adventure 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A brilliant deduction game that requires players to piece together complex mysteries through careful observation.
- #22 Gray Matter
83% matchVery Positive89% of 727 reviews2014
Dev: WizarBox ProductionPub: Viva Media Inc
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%
After a tragic accident, neurobiologist Dr. David Styles has become a recluse, rarely leaving his home, the Dread Hill House. One day, Samantha Everett, a street magician, appears at Dr. Style's doorstep just as he is seeking a new assistant.
Why similar: Point & Click 42.4%, Adventure 22.8%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Great Soundtrack 9.7%, Story Rich 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: Created by the designer of Gabriel Knight, this game offers a sophisticated mystery with a focus on magic and investigation.
- #23 Nancy Drew®: Legend of the Crystal Skull
84% matchVery Positive91% of 212 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
The Search is on for an Unearthly Artifact in New Orleans!
Why similar: Point & Click 19.2%, Classic 18.5% ★, Adventure 12.9%, Detective 12.3%, Great Soundtrack 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted and classic-feeling mystery that is great for players looking for a fun, puzzle-focused experience.
- #24 Nancy Drew®: The Final Scene
82% matchVery Positive82% of 164 reviews2017
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Search a Darkened Movie Theater to Free a Hostage from her Captor’s Dangerous Plot!
Why similar: Classic 20.8% ★, Point & Click 15.7%, Detective 15.5%, Great Soundtrack 12.5%, Adventure 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A high-stakes, time-sensitive mystery that keeps the tension high and the puzzles engaging.
- #25 Art of Murder - FBI Confidential
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 243 reviews2018
Dev: City Interactive S.A.
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Become Nicole Bonnet: a young female FBI agent and accept the challenge! Who is the murderer? A psychopath or maybe a meticulous and intelligent man? To solve the mystery you have to start thinking like the felon.
Why similar: Adventure 31%, Point & Click 28.3%, Detective 28.3%, Female Protagonist 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward detective game that focuses on forensic investigation and crime scene analysis.
- #26 The Room
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 31,012 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: Puzzle 41.7%, Point & Click 41%, Adventure 9.2%, Atmospheric 6.4%, Story Rich 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: While more focused on tactile puzzles, the mystery and atmosphere will appeal to anyone who loves the investigative feel of Nancy Drew.
- #27 Yesterday Origins
80% matchVery Positive83% of 715 reviews2016
Dev: Pendulo StudiosPub: Microids
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
John Yesterday becomes immortal following an occult ritual. However, not everything goes to plan. He and his girlfriend Pauline must embark on an investigation to try to reproduce the immortality ritual. But his former acquaintances have other plans for him...
Why similar: Point & Click 49.6%, Adventure 38%, Puzzle 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: A complex, story-driven adventure that spans centuries and challenges players with intricate logic puzzles.
- #28 Grim Fandango Remastered
79% matchVery Positive91% of 8,657 reviews2015
Dev: Double Fine Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
One of the most acclaimed adventure games of all time is now back, better than ever. Grim Fandango Remastered has the all the beautiful art and engaging story fans remember, but has also been remastered to look, sound, and control even better than the award-winning original release.
Why similar: Classic 33.3% ★, Point & Click 24.7%, Great Soundtrack 15%, Adventure 10.8%, Story Rich 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A legendary adventure game with a unique art style and clever puzzles that defined the genre.
- #29 Nancy Drew®: Labyrinth of Lies
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 105 reviews2017
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Thread Your Way Through a Maze of Deceit in this Epic Greek Drama as detective Nancy Drew!
Why similar: Detective 20%, Point & Click 18.1%, Great Soundtrack 17.1%, Adventure 11.8%, Puzzle 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: This entry offers a great soundtrack and a theatrical mystery that keeps the player guessing until the end.
- #30 Nancy Drew®: Danger on Deception Island
78% matchVery Positive92% of 285 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Plunge into Danger to Bring a Mysterious Island’s Secrets to the Surface!
Why similar: Point & Click 19.6%, Classic 18.6% ★, Detective 14.7%, Great Soundtrack 12.6%, Adventure 12.1%
- #31 Nancy Drew®: Last Train to Blue Moon Canyon
76% matchVery Positive96% of 393 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Catch this train — it’s your ticket to solving a century-old mystery!
Why similar: Classic 18.6% ★, Point & Click 17.6%, Detective 14.7%, Adventure 11.6%, Great Soundtrack 11.2%
- #32 Nancy Drew®: Secret of the Old Clock
77% matchVery Positive90% of 249 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Venture into the Past and Outwit a Criminal Before Time Runs Out!
Why similar: Point & Click 18%, Detective 17.7%, Classic 17.3% ★, Great Soundtrack 11%, Adventure 9.8%
- #33 Nancy Drew®: The Haunted Carousel
76% matchVery Positive93% of 243 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Take a Spin with Danger to Unravel the Mystery of a Ghostly Merry-go-Round!
Why similar: Point & Click 20.6%, Classic 16.6% ★, Detective 15.4%, Great Soundtrack 11.2%, Adventure 10.7%
- #34 Nancy Drew®: Ghost Dogs of Moon Lake
75% matchVery Positive92% of 287 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Hunt for Clues on the Trail of a Pack of Phantom Hounds!
Why similar: Point & Click 19.3%, Classic 18.5% ★, Detective 15.5%, Adventure 12.2%, Great Soundtrack 11.8%
- #35 Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit
67% matchVery Positive98% of 435 reviews2025
Dev: Default Cube Games
Windows · Mac
Pick up your magnifying glass as writer-turned-detective Penelope Pendrick in this first-person point and click mystery adventure! Three people have suddenly vanished from the sleepy town of Carlisle. Follow the clues, interrogate suspects, and solve puzzles to end this case - before it ends you.
Why similar: Point & Click 32%, Detective 22.6%, Adventure 14.9%, Story Rich 9.9%, Puzzle 9.6%
- #36 Nancy Drew®: The Creature of Kapu Cave
75% matchMostly Positive72% of 181 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Team up with the Hardy Boys® and Track an Ancient Legend Through Hawaii!
Why similar: Point & Click 18.8%, Classic 18.1% ★, Detective 15.2%, Adventure 11.6%, Great Soundtrack 10.8%
- #37 Nancy Drew®: Treasure in the Royal Tower
73% matchVery Positive85% of 250 reviews2017
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Follow Ancient Clues to Find Marie Antoinette’s Legendary Secret!
Why similar: Classic 19.1% ★, Point & Click 16.9%, Detective 15.2%, Great Soundtrack 11.4%, Adventure 11.2%
- #38 Nancy Drew®: Mystery of the Seven Keys™
70% matchMixed56% of 326 reviews2024
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
A thrilling blend of adventure, mystery, and history! Play as Nancy Drew to uncover the truth behind the theft of a client's heirloom necklace. Solve challenging puzzles, uncover a sinister web of cyber crime, and sleuth through Prague's mysterious streets entwined with medieval legends and alchemy.
Why similar: Detective 30.2%, Point & Click 25.2%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Puzzle 11.9%, Adventure 8.9%
- #39 Nancy Drew®: Secrets Can Kill REMASTERED
74% matchMostly Positive78% of 326 reviews2011
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Play the Game that Started the Award-Winning Series!
Why similar: Point & Click 19.1%, Classic 17.8% ★, Detective 15.1%, Adventure 11.4%, Great Soundtrack 11.4%
- #40 Nancy Drew®: Trail of the Twister
74% matchMostly Positive70% of 159 reviews2011
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Apprehend a Saboteur Stirring up Turbulent Trouble!
Why similar: Classic 18.9% ★, Point & Click 17.8%, Detective 14.1%, Great Soundtrack 12.1%, Adventure 11.8%
- #41 Nancy Drew®: Message in a Haunted Mansion
72% matchVery Positive85% of 269 reviews2017
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Discover who — or what — is behind the mysterious accidents in a house full of secrets!
Why similar: Classic 20.2% ★, Detective 17.5%, Point & Click 14.3%, Great Soundtrack 11.5%, Adventure 8.9%
- #42 Tangle Tower
69% 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: Detective 31.9%, Point & Click 24.7%, Puzzle 9.4%, Great Soundtrack 7.1%, Funny 7.1%
- #43 Nancy Drew® Dossier: Resorting to Danger!
73% matchVery Positive84% of 113 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Defuse an Explosive Situation at an Exclusive Resort!
Why similar: Point & Click 26.1%, Detective 25%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Puzzle 12.5%, Adventure 9.4%
- #44 Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit
69% 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 25.8%, Detective 21.1%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Puzzle 9.6%, Great Soundtrack 9%
- #45 Nancy Drew®: The Captive Curse
72% matchVery Positive89% of 226 reviews2011
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
A terrifying myth comes alive in Germany!
Why similar: Point & Click 21.4%, Detective 16.4%, Classic 13.8% ★, Adventure 11%, Great Soundtrack 9.9%
- #46 Nancy Drew®: Midnight in Salem
71% matchMixed55% of 1,118 reviews2019
Dev: HeR Interactive, Inc.
Windows · Mac
How Far Would You Go to Escape the Past? Step into a story filled with danger, intrigue, and complicated relationships in Midnight in Salem, the new 3D mystery adventure with detective Nancy Drew. Time is short, and you, as Nancy Drew, must solve the mystery before the clock strikes midnight.
Why similar: Detective 27.9%, Point & Click 20.7%, Adventure 14.5%, Classic 11.3% ★, Puzzle 9.1%
- #47 Nancy Drew®: The Silent Spy
71% matchVery Positive91% of 171 reviews2017
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Defuse a Toxic Plot and Reveal the Truth Behind Kate Drew’s Death!
Why similar: Detective 26%, Point & Click 21.3%, Puzzle 10%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Adventure 8.7%
- #48 Nancy Drew®: Warnings at Waverly Academy
71% matchVery Positive90% of 331 reviews2010
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Enroll in a School Plagued by Suspicions and Lies!
Why similar: Detective 31.1%, Point & Click 23.7%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Puzzle 11.4%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #49 Nancy Drew® Dossier: Lights, Camera, Curses!
73% matchMostly Positive70% of 80 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Seek the source of sabotage on a Hollywood set!
Why similar: Detective 24.6%, Point & Click 22.5%, Adventure 17.7%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Puzzle 10.1%
- #50 Yuletide Legends: Who Framed Santa Claus
68% matchVery Positive87% of 214 reviews2019
Dev: Brave Giant LTDPub: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Take on the role of an experienced detective and get carried away by a winter adventure amid frozen lands. Find hidden motives of the antagonist and save Santa Claus from a false conviction in this seasonal Hidden Objects adventure.
Why similar: Point & Click 25.6%, Great Soundtrack 19.3%, Adventure 14.4%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Detective 9.3%
- #51 Enigmatis 2: The Mists of Ravenwood
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,599 reviews2014
Dev: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Enter Ravenwood Park and discover the secrets hidden in the mists…
Why similar: Point & Click 33.4%, Puzzle 15.6%, Adventure 14.1%, Detective 12.2%, Female Protagonist 11.7%
- #52 Enigmatis: The Ghosts of Maple Creek
68% matchVery Positive85% of 1,785 reviews2014
Dev: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Let one of the most thrilling adventures of your life begin!
Why similar: Point & Click 32.2%, Detective 18.5%, Adventure 14%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Puzzle 11.1%
- #53 Kathy Rain: Director's Cut
65% matchVery Positive93% of 1,368 reviews2021
Dev: Clifftop GamesPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
The award-winning point-and-click adventure returns in the Director's Cut with an extended story, additional puzzles, and new areas to explore. Witness the rise of an iconic detective as you uncover a dark and sinister truth hiding behind the calm exterior of a small rural town.
Why similar: Detective 28.5%, Point & Click 26.5%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Puzzle 9.6%, Adventure 7.9%
- #54 Nancy Drew®: The Shattered Medallion
70% matchMixed51% of 112 reviews2017
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
No One is Immune to Sudden Death on this Reality TV Show!
Why similar: Detective 27.9%, Point & Click 24.1%, Adventure 9.6%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, Puzzle 8.5%
- #55 The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 810 reviews
Dev: KING ArtPub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
'The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief' is a thrilling crime adventure in three chapters from the creators of 'The Book of Unwritten Tales'. Full of twists and turns, it immerses you in both sides of the story, combining thrill-of-the-chase whodunit with the risk and reward of a heist story. Paris, 1960.
Why similar: Point & Click 39.5%, Detective 29.5%, Adventure 18.1%, Story Rich 6.4%, Puzzle 5.3%
- #56 Queen's Quest 2: Stories of Forgotten Past
67% 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 28.4%, Adventure 19.6%, Great Soundtrack 15.2%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Story Rich 9.2%
- #57 Jenny LeClue - Detectivu
65% 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: Detective 33%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Puzzle 12.2%, Adventure 10.5%, Funny 9.4%
- #58 Persian Nights: Sands of Wonders
67% 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 32.1%, Adventure 20.5%, Great Soundtrack 14.2%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Story Rich 9.6%
- #59 Dangeresque: The Roomisode Triungulate
62% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 570 reviews2023
Dev: Videlectrix
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Join Dangeresque, the world's greatest private eye/crooked cop, as he puzzles his way through 3 bite-sized roomisodes in this classic-style point n' click adventure.
Why similar: Point & Click 44.4%, Detective 28.6%, Adventure 23.4%, Funny 3.6%
