- #1 Nancy Drew®: Curse of Blackmoor Manor
97% matchVery Positive88% of 441 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Delve into Dark Legends Lurking in the Shadow of an Old English Mansion!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 26.4% ★, Investigation 10.7%, Point & Click 8.8%, Detective 8.7%, Mystery 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: Widely considered the peak of the series, this game offers a perfect blend of gothic atmosphere and intricate puzzle design.
- #2 Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge
96% matchVery Positive82% of 425 reviews2011
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Confront Terrifying Secrets in a Haunted Japanese Inn!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 24% ★, Detective 9.6%, Point & Click 8.7%, Mystery 8.1%, Investigation 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: This entry is renowned for its genuinely spooky atmosphere and culturally rich setting that mirrors the mystery of the Crystal Skull.
- #3 Nancy Drew®: Ghost of Thornton Hall
96% matchVery Positive93% of 330 reviews2013
Dev: HeR Interactive, Inc.Pub: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Some Families Keep Deadly Secrets!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 26.3% ★, Detective 9.7%, Point & Click 8.5%, Investigation 7.8%, Mystery 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: It features a compelling, dark mystery with strong narrative pacing and classic point-and-click exploration.
- #4 Nancy Drew®: Sea of Darkness
95% matchVery Positive93% of 232 reviews2017
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Set a Course for Danger and Discovery!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 28.7% ★, Investigation 10.9%, Detective 9.7%, Point & Click 8.7%, Mystery 8%
Why You'll Like It: This modern entry provides a sophisticated mystery with deep historical lore and satisfying, logic-based puzzles.
- #5 Nancy Drew®: The Secret of Shadow Ranch
94% matchVery Positive89% of 226 reviews2017
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Take a Wild Ride into Terror and Trickery to Rein in a Ghostly Secret!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 27.5% ★, Detective 11.1%, Point & Click 9.4%, Mystery 8.9%, Investigation 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A fan-favorite classic that captures the adventurous spirit and investigative gameplay of the series perfectly.
- #6 Nancy Drew®: Secret of the Scarlet Hand
94% matchVery Positive89% of 206 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Expose Buried Secrets and Catch a Thief Red-handed!
Why similar: Point & Click 18.2%, Detective 18.1%, Mouse Only 16.2% ★, Classic 11.7% ★, Puzzle 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a museum-based mystery that rewards players for their attention to detail and historical research.
- #7 Nancy Drew®: The Haunted Carousel
93% matchVery Positive93% of 254 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Take a Spin with Danger to Unravel the Mystery of a Ghostly Merry-go-Round!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 26.5% ★, Detective 9%, Point & Click 8.3%, Mystery 7.5%, Investigation 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic entry that captures the whimsical yet mysterious tone found in many of the best Nancy Drew adventures.
- #8 Nancy Drew®: Danger on Deception Island
92% matchVery Positive92% of 296 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Plunge into Danger to Bring a Mysterious Island’s Secrets to the Surface!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 16% ★, Detective 10.1%, Investigation 10%, Point & Click 9.6%, Mystery 9%
Why You'll Like It: This title features a great balance of environmental exploration and character-driven mystery.
- #9 Nancy Drew®: The Deadly Device
91% matchVery Positive92% of 97 reviews2012
Dev: HeR Interactive, Inc.Pub: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
An Elusive Killer Shocks a High-Tech Lab!
Why similar: Point & Click 17.9%, Detective 17.5%, Mouse Only 15.9% ★, Classic 10.8% ★, Female Protagonist 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game excels in its scientific puzzle design and modern, high-stakes detective narrative.
- #10 Syberia
90% matchVery Positive88% of 6,819 reviews2011
Dev: Microids
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 29.9%, Female Protagonist 15%, Puzzle 11.6%, Mystery 11.2%, Classic 10.4% ★
Why You'll Like It: A masterpiece of the point-and-click genre that features a strong female protagonist and a deeply atmospheric, puzzle-filled world.
- #11 Nancy Drew®: Tomb of the Lost Queen
91% matchVery Positive88% of 141 reviews2012
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Unearth Sinister Secrets in an Ancient Egyptian Tomb!
Why similar: Point & Click 23.9%, Mouse Only 18.5% ★, Detective 16.1%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Puzzle 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: The archaeological setting provides a fantastic backdrop for complex, multi-layered puzzles similar to those in the Crystal Skull.
- #12 Kathy Rain
89% matchVery Positive92% of 4,001 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 96.2%, Detective 1%, Mystery 0.9%, Female Protagonist 0.8%, Adventure 0.2%
Why You'll Like It: This modern point-and-click mystery features a sharp-witted female lead investigating a dark secret in her hometown.
- #13 Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition
89% matchVery Positive91% of 1,174 reviews2014
Dev: Phoenix Online StudiosPub: Pinkerton Road Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.6 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 33.4%, Mystery 20.5%, Classic 13.9% ★, Detective 12.8%, Adventure 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential detective mystery that features deep lore, complex puzzles, and a dark, engaging narrative.
- #14 Tangle Tower
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,631 reviews2019
Dev: SFB Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.6 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 22.6%, Point & Click 16.7%, Crime 13%, Mystery 10.5%, Investigation 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game combines beautiful art with clever detective mechanics and a cast of eccentric suspects to interrogate.
- #15 The Case of the Golden Idol
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 10,922 reviews2022
Dev: Color Gray GamesPub: Playstack
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.9 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: Investigation 18.7%, Detective 17.6%, Mystery 13.2%, Point & Click 11.9%, Crime 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a unique, highly satisfying detective experience where you must piece together complex scenes of mystery.
- #16 Nancy Drew®: Last Train to Blue Moon Canyon
87% matchVery Positive97% of 414 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Catch this train — it’s your ticket to solving a century-old mystery!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 26.8% ★, Point & Click 8.6%, Detective 8.5%, Investigation 8.1%, Crime 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game is a fan favorite for its train setting and the inclusion of classic Nancy Drew characters.
- #17 Jenny LeClue - Detectivu
86% matchVery Positive87% of 1,379 reviews2019
Dev: Mografi
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 9.2 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 19.8%, Crime 17.5%, Mystery 14.3%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Puzzle 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A stylish detective game that emphasizes investigation, deduction, and a strong, inquisitive protagonist.
- #18 The Raven Remastered
85% matchVery Positive81% of 403 reviews2018
Dev: KING ArtPub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%
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 33.9%, Point & Click 32.4%, Mystery 21.8%, Adventure 10.1%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic-style whodunit that captures the feeling of a traditional detective novel through point-and-click gameplay.
- #19 The Blackwell Legacy
84% matchVery Positive89% of 1,642 reviews2012
Dev: Wadjet Eye Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%
When 3 NYU students kill themselves, nobody thinks that a sinister force is at work. Nobody but fledgling medium Rosa Blackwell & her new spirit guide Joey Mallone.
Why similar: Point & Click 36%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Mystery 16.3%, Detective 13.9%, Adventure 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: A fantastic urban fantasy detective series that focuses on dialogue, investigation, and atmospheric storytelling.
- #20 Thimbleweed Park™
81% matchVery Positive93% of 4,211 reviews2017
Dev: Terrible Toybox
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 9.7 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 40.6%, Detective 10.2%, Puzzle 9.3%, Classic 8.2% ★, Mystery 8%
Why You'll Like It: Created by genre legends, this game delivers a humorous, puzzle-heavy mystery that feels like a love letter to classic adventures.
- #21 Return of the Obra Dinn
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 35,035 reviews2018
Dev: Lucas PopePub: 3909
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Lost at sea 1803 ~ The good ship Obra Dinn.
Why similar: Detective 38.4%, Mystery 25.3%, Puzzle 12.2%, Story Rich 8.1%, Atmospheric 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A brilliant deductive puzzle game that challenges you to solve a massive mystery through observation and logic.
- #22 Nancy Drew®: Alibi in Ashes
82% matchVery Positive90% of 276 reviews2011
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Escape the Smoky Intrigue of a Hometown Inferno!
Why similar: Point & Click 19.7%, Detective 17.8%, Mouse Only 15.3% ★, Classic 10.3% ★, Puzzle 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: This entry offers a unique twist on the formula by allowing you to play as multiple characters to solve a mystery.
- #23 Nancy Drew®: The White Wolf of Icicle Creek
82% matchMostly Positive74% of 265 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Follow a Trail to Hidden Secrets and Sabotage!
Why similar: Point & Click 21.2%, Detective 15.3%, Mouse Only 13.9% ★, Puzzle 8.8%, Classic 8.8% ★
Why You'll Like It: A classic adventure that features a remote, isolated setting and a variety of survival-themed puzzles.
- #24 Detective Grimoire
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,547 reviews2014
Dev: SFB Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Detective Grimoire has been called to investigate a murder. The owner of a small tourist attraction, seemingly killed by the mythical creature his attraction is based around... Explore the area, inspect the crime scene, grill suspects, solve puzzles, hunt for clues & uncover the secret of the swamp!
Why similar: Detective 17.9%, Point & Click 15.3%, Investigation 13.8%, Crime 13.2%, Mystery 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A charming and accessible detective game that focuses on gathering clues and interrogating suspects to solve a mystery.
- #25 Nancy Drew®: The Captive Curse
81% matchVery Positive89% of 233 reviews2011
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
A terrifying myth comes alive in Germany!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 25.1% ★, Investigation 10.4%, Detective 9.4%, Point & Click 8.5%, Mystery 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A spooky, folklore-inspired mystery that fits perfectly into the classic Nancy Drew adventure style.
- #26 Unavowed
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,607 reviews2018
Dev: Wadjet Eye Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 7.9 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 30.4%, Detective 18.1%, Mystery 14.8%, Story Rich 9%, Female Protagonist 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A high-quality point-and-click adventure with a strong focus on narrative choices and character-driven investigation.
- #27 Gray Matter
79% matchVery Positive89% of 732 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 39.3%, Female Protagonist 21%, Mystery 14.9%, Adventure 8.8%, Story Rich 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-rich mystery game from the creator of Gabriel Knight that focuses on magic and psychological puzzles.
- #28 Yesterday Origins
78% matchVery Positive83% of 728 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 44.5%, Mystery 25.9%, Adventure 14.2%, Puzzle 13.1%, Singleplayer 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: A globe-trotting mystery adventure with a unique art style and a complex, multi-layered plot.
- #29 Nancy Drew®: Ghost Dogs of Moon Lake
77% matchVery Positive92% of 307 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Hunt for Clues on the Trail of a Pack of Phantom Hounds!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 25.7% ★, Investigation 10.2%, Detective 9.1%, Point & Click 8.4%, Mystery 7.8%
- #30 Nancy Drew®: Danger by Design
77% matchVery Positive83% of 185 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Go Undercover in Paris and Unravel a Case in Style!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 25.4% ★, Investigation 9.8%, Detective 8.6%, Point & Click 7.8%, Crime 7.2%
- #31 Nancy Drew®: The Phantom of Venice
76% matchVery Positive91% of 209 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Infiltrate a Carnevale of Criminals in Italy!
Why similar: Detective 11.1%, Point & Click 11%, Mystery 10.2%, Investigation 9.6%, Crime 9.3%
- #32 Nancy Drew®: Secret of the Old Clock
76% matchVery Positive90% of 262 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Venture into the Past and Outwit a Criminal Before Time Runs Out!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 31.1% ★, Detective 11.8%, Point & Click 11.4%, Mouse Only 9.2% ★, Female Protagonist 6.2%
- #33 Nancy Drew®: Treasure in the Royal Tower
74% matchVery Positive85% of 271 reviews2017
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Follow Ancient Clues to Find Marie Antoinette’s Legendary Secret!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 27% ★, Detective 9.9%, Point & Click 8.3%, Mystery 7.9%, Investigation 7.2%
- #34 Nancy Drew®: The Haunting of Castle Malloy
75% matchVery Positive81% of 216 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Unveil a Ghostly Legend and Find a Vanished Groom!
Why similar: Point & Click 20.3%, Detective 15.9%, Mouse Only 15.1% ★, Puzzle 11.6%, Classic 10.2% ★
- #35 Nancy Drew®: Message in a Haunted Mansion
74% matchVery Positive86% of 284 reviews2017
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Discover who — or what — is behind the mysterious accidents in a house full of secrets!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 24.6% ★, Detective 9.3%, Mystery 8.6%, Point & Click 8.3%, Investigation 7.8%
- #36 Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit
69% matchVery Positive97% of 574 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 20.7%, Mystery 20.5%, Detective 15.4%, Investigation 14.1%, Puzzle 7.4%
- #37 Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,354 reviews2025
Dev: Clifftop GamesPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
In this point-and-click urban thriller, down-and-out private eye Kathy Rain will embark on her most dangerous case yet — the pursuit of the notorious serial killer known as the Soothsayer. Find clues, gather evidence, connect the dots, and confront the murderer before the hunter becomes the hunted…
Why similar: Investigation 18.6%, Detective 16.2%, Point & Click 13.7%, Mystery 12.1%, Female Protagonist 8.9%
- #38 The Crimson Diamond
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 687 reviews2024
Dev: Julia Minamata
Windows · Mac
Follow amateur geologist and reluctant detective Nancy Maple to the ghost town of Crimson, Ontario to investigate the discovery of a massive diamond in this retro-inspired, EGA text parser mystery adventure!
Why similar: Mystery 19.9%, Point & Click 19.1%, Investigation 18.3%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Retro 9.7%
- #39 Nancy Drew®: The Creature of Kapu Cave
75% matchMostly Positive74% of 191 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Team up with the Hardy Boys® and Track an Ancient Legend Through Hawaii!
Why similar: Point & Click 19.2%, Mouse Only 17.3% ★, Detective 16.2%, Classic 10.4% ★, Puzzle 9.4%
- #40 Connected Clue
68% matchVery Positive88% of 120 reviews2026
Dev: Alpheratz Games Pub: CFK Co., Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Connected Clue is a quarter-view detective adventure game inspired by the atmosphere of 19th-century mystery novels. Gather clues, see through lies, and uncover the identity of the culprit shrouded in secrecy!
Why similar: Detective 17.3%, Crime 16.9%, Investigation 16.5%, Point & Click 13.1%, Mystery 10.5%
- #41 Nancy Drew®: Warnings at Waverly Academy
72% matchVery Positive90% of 351 reviews2010
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Enroll in a School Plagued by Suspicions and Lies!
Why similar: Detective 13.9%, Investigation 13.4%, Crime 12.4%, Point & Click 11.9%, Mystery 10.8%
- #42 Nancy Drew®: Mystery of the Seven Keys™
70% matchMixed56% of 344 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: Investigation 15.6%, Detective 15%, Based On A Novel 12.6% ★, Point & Click 12%, Mystery 11.2%
- #43 Nancy Drew®: Trail of the Twister
73% matchMixed70% of 166 reviews2011
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Apprehend a Saboteur Stirring up Turbulent Trouble!
Why similar: Point & Click 19%, Mouse Only 16.9% ★, Detective 15.8%, Classic 11.4% ★, Female Protagonist 10.2%
- #44 Nancy Drew®: Secrets Can Kill REMASTERED
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 336 reviews2011
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Play the Game that Started the Award-Winning Series!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 31.8% ★, Point & Click 12.6%, Mouse Only 10.5% ★, Detective 10.4%, Female Protagonist 7.1%
- #45 Nancy Drew® Dossier: Lights, Camera, Curses!
73% matchMixed70% of 83 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Seek the source of sabotage on a Hollywood set!
Why similar: Detective 19.7%, Point & Click 17.2%, Female Protagonist 14.3%, Mystery 13.4%, Puzzle 9.2%
- #46 Nancy Drew®: Midnight in Salem
71% matchMixed54% of 1,140 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 17.7%, Based On A Novel 16.2% ★, Point & Click 12.9%, Mystery 12.6%, Female Protagonist 8.6%
- #47 Nancy Drew®: The Silent Spy
71% matchVery Positive90% of 177 reviews2017
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Defuse a Toxic Plot and Reveal the Truth Behind Kate Drew’s Death!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 29.6% ★, Investigation 9.6%, Detective 9.3%, Mouse Only 8.4% ★, Point & Click 7.8%
- #48 Nancy Drew®: The Final Scene
71% matchVery Positive82% of 169 reviews2017
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Search a Darkened Movie Theater to Free a Hostage from her Captor’s Dangerous Plot!
Why similar: Mouse Only 15.3% ★, Detective 15.2%, Point & Click 14.7%, Mystery 11.6%, Classic 11% ★
- #49 Nancy Drew® Dossier: Resorting to Danger!
72% matchVery Positive84% of 116 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Defuse an Explosive Situation at an Exclusive Resort!
Why similar: Detective 20.2%, Point & Click 20.1%, Female Protagonist 15.9%, Mystery 12.6%, Puzzle 11.4%
- #50 Syberia: The World Before
67% matchVery Positive90% of 5,031 reviews2022
Dev: Microids Studio ParisPub: Microids
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Embark on a quest for identity through time, as you piece together the puzzle of two lives.
Why similar: Detective 16%, Point & Click 15.9%, Investigation 15%, Mystery 12.6%, Female Protagonist 11.1%
- #51 Alex Hill: Whispers at White Oak Inn
65% matchVery Positive93% of 388 reviews2025
Dev: hannahontrek
Windows · Mac
A young woman died near the White Oak Inn. Now, her spirit is roaming around, and an employee is receiving strange letters. What dark secrets wait to be found? The clock is ticking and you, as Alex Hill, must uncover the truth before it’s too late.
Why similar: Detective 16.8%, Point & Click 13.4%, Mystery 12.8%, Crime 10.1%, Investigation 9.5%
- #52 Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit
67% matchVery Positive81% of 483 reviews2022
Dev: Tag of JoyPub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 19.2%, Detective 16.6%, Mystery 14.4%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Investigation 10.9%
- #53 Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
64% matchVery Positive94% of 3,222 reviews2024
Dev: SimogoPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The stage is set. Imagine an old baroque manor, perhaps a hotel or a museum, somewhere in central Europe. A woman wanders in search of answers.
Why similar: Puzzle 26.5%, Mystery 24.9%, Exploration 16.9%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Story Rich 8%
- #54 Neon Hearts City
66% matchVery Positive84% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: Cosmic VoidPub: Dionous Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A private investigator, tracking a missing person, uncovers a conspiracy between humans and androids and a secret that could change everything. Neon Hearts City is a retro point-and-click adventure that thrusts you into a grungy cyberpunk city of the future.
Why similar: Investigation 17.9%, Detective 16.9%, Point & Click 15.6%, Crime 12.4%, Puzzle 7.9%
- #55 Nancy Drew®: Labyrinth of Lies
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 111 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: Mouse Only 21.2% ★, Detective 19.8%, Point & Click 17.1%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #56 Still Life
68% matchVery Positive82% of 1,105 reviews2011
Dev: Microids
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Still Life 2 also now available!
Why similar: Point & Click 25.5%, Detective 16%, Crime 14.7%, Mystery 14.2%, Female Protagonist 11.4%
- #57 Kathy Rain: Director's Cut
65% matchVery Positive93% of 1,530 reviews2021
Dev: Clifftop GamesPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 6.5 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 16.8%, Investigation 16.8%, Point & Click 14.9%, Mystery 11.3%, Female Protagonist 10.8%
- #58 Nancy Drew®: The Shattered Medallion
70% matchMixed52% of 120 reviews2017
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
No One is Immune to Sudden Death on this Reality TV Show!
Why similar: Detective 19.3%, Point & Click 15.9%, Mystery 13.7%, Female Protagonist 8.9%, Exploration 7.7%
