- #1 Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge
97% matchVery Positive82% of 419 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 26.5% ★, Detective 10.5%, Point & Click 8.5%, Mystery 8%, Dark 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: This entry offers a similarly eerie atmosphere and deep mystery that mirrors the tension of The Captive Curse.
- #2 Nancy Drew®: Curse of Blackmoor Manor
96% matchVery Positive88% of 435 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 27.8% ★, Investigation 10.3%, Detective 9.7%, Point & Click 8.1%, Mystery 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A fan-favorite classic that excels at building a gothic, puzzle-heavy environment similar to the German castle setting.
- #3 Nancy Drew®: Ghost of Thornton Hall
96% matchVery Positive93% of 320 reviews2013
Dev: HeR Interactive, Inc.Pub: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Some Families Keep Deadly Secrets!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 27.5% ★, Detective 10.1%, Point & Click 7.8%, Investigation 7.5%, Mystery 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: It features a compelling, story-rich mystery with a focus on exploration and supernatural elements.
- #4 Syberia
95% matchVery Positive88% of 6,777 reviews2011
Dev: Microids
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.5 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 31.5%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Puzzle 12.3%, Mystery 11.9%, Adventure 9%
Why You'll Like It: This classic point-and-click adventure shares the same focus on exploration, inventory puzzles, and a strong, narrative-driven journey.
- #5 The Raven Remastered
94% matchVery Positive81% of 398 reviews2018
Dev: KING ArtPub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 14.5 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 35.5%, Point & Click 30.1%, Mystery 21.6%, Adventure 11.2%, Singleplayer 1.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game captures the essence of a classic detective story with a focus on deduction and atmospheric storytelling.
- #6 Gray Matter
94% matchVery Positive89% of 730 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 36.6%, Female Protagonist 18.4%, Mystery 14.1%, Adventure 9.6%, Story Rich 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: It combines a supernatural mystery with traditional point-and-click gameplay, perfect for fans of the Nancy Drew style.
- #7 Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition
93% matchVery Positive91% of 1,167 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 35.4%, Mystery 22.2%, Detective 15.5%, Adventure 7.3%, Story Rich 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a deep, research-heavy mystery that feels like a more mature version of the Nancy Drew investigation style.
- #8 Nancy Drew®: Sea of Darkness
92% matchVery Positive93% of 228 reviews2017
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Set a Course for Danger and Discovery!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 29.7% ★, Detective 10.7%, Investigation 10.3%, Point & Click 8.4%, Mystery 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: One of the most highly regarded entries in the series, offering a complex mystery and rewarding puzzle design.
- #9 Nancy Drew®: The Haunted Carousel
91% matchVery Positive93% of 251 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 29.2% ★, Detective 10.5%, Point & Click 8.5%, Mystery 7.9%, Investigation 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a classic mystery-solving experience with a balanced mix of puzzles and character dialogue.
- #10 Nancy Drew®: The Haunting of Castle Malloy
91% matchVery Positive82% of 213 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Unveil a Ghostly Legend and Find a Vanished Groom!
Why similar: Point & Click 20.1%, Detective 18%, Mouse Only 15.3% ★, Puzzle 11.6%, Female Protagonist 8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a similar castle-based exploration experience with a heavy emphasis on environmental puzzles.
- #11 Kathy Rain
89% matchVery Positive92% of 3,973 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%, Detective 1.2%, Mystery 0.9%, Female Protagonist 0.8%, Adventure 0.3%
Why You'll Like It: This modern point-and-click mystery features a strong female lead and a compelling investigation into a dark, small-town secret.
- #12 Nancy Drew®: The Deadly Device
90% matchVery Positive91% of 94 reviews2012
Dev: HeR Interactive, Inc.Pub: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
An Elusive Killer Shocks a High-Tech Lab!
Why similar: Detective 19.7%, Point & Click 17.7%, Mouse Only 16.1% ★, Female Protagonist 10%, Puzzle 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on scientific investigation and logic-based puzzles that appeal to fans of the series' more technical mysteries.
- #13 The Blackwell Legacy
89% matchVery Positive90% of 1,636 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 35%, Mystery 16.1%, Detective 15.5%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Adventure 6%
Why You'll Like It: A supernatural detective series that emphasizes dialogue and investigation over action.
- #14 Still Life
88% matchVery Positive82% of 1,094 reviews2011
Dev: Microids
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Still Life 2 also now available!
Why similar: Point & Click 28.9%, Detective 20.7%, Mystery 16.4%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Puzzle 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A gritty detective thriller that requires players to solve complex puzzles to uncover a serial killer's identity.
- #15 Nancy Drew®: Legend of the Crystal Skull
87% matchVery Positive91% of 217 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
The Search is on for an Unearthly Artifact in New Orleans!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 26.9% ★, Investigation 9.7%, Detective 9.4%, Point & Click 8%, Mystery 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: Features a unique, slightly spooky atmosphere with plenty of exploration and inventory-based challenges.
- #16 Nancy Drew®: The Phantom of Venice
86% matchVery Positive91% of 207 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Infiltrate a Carnevale of Criminals in Italy!
Why similar: Detective 13.6%, Point & Click 11.9%, Mystery 11.2%, Investigation 10.2%, Female Protagonist 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines a classic mystery plot with a beautiful setting and engaging, puzzle-rich gameplay.
- #17 Nancy Drew®: The Secret of Shadow Ranch
86% matchVery Positive88% of 213 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 28.2% ★, Detective 12.2%, Point & Click 9%, Mystery 8.7%, Investigation 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic entry that is widely considered one of the best in the series for its pacing and story.
- #18 Nancy Drew®: Danger by Design
85% matchVery Positive82% of 180 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Go Undercover in Paris and Unravel a Case in Style!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 28.3% ★, Detective 10.2%, Investigation 10%, Point & Click 8.1%, Mystery 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A stylish mystery set in Paris that focuses on uncovering secrets through observation and puzzle-solving.
- #19 Unavowed
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,583 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 28.5%, Detective 18.9%, Mystery 13.9%, Story Rich 8.8%, Dark 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A story-rich point-and-click adventure that features branching narratives and deep character interaction.
- #20 Nancy Drew®: Secret of the Old Clock
84% matchVery Positive90% of 257 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Venture into the Past and Outwit a Criminal Before Time Runs Out!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 32.3% ★, Detective 13%, Point & Click 11.1%, Mouse Only 9.1% ★, Female Protagonist 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: A charming, early entry in the series that captures the essence of Nancy Drew's detective roots.
- #21 Nancy Drew®: Alibi in Ashes
84% matchVery Positive90% of 273 reviews2011
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Escape the Smoky Intrigue of a Hometown Inferno!
Why similar: Detective 20%, Point & Click 19.5%, Mouse Only 15.3% ★, Puzzle 9.3%, Female Protagonist 8%
Why You'll Like It: A unique entry that allows players to switch between characters to solve a mystery, adding a fresh layer to the investigation.
- #22 Nancy Drew®: The White Wolf of Icicle Creek
83% matchMostly Positive73% of 260 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Follow a Trail to Hidden Secrets and Sabotage!
Why similar: Point & Click 20.9%, Detective 17.2%, Mouse Only 13.9% ★, Puzzle 8.8%, Female Protagonist 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features a distinct, isolated setting that emphasizes survival and mystery-solving.
- #23 Art of Murder - FBI Confidential
82% matchMostly Positive73% of 251 reviews2018
Dev: City Interactive S.A.
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 57%
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: Detective 35.4%, Point & Click 29.8%, Female Protagonist 19%, Adventure 15.9%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward detective mystery that focuses on forensic investigation and point-and-click gameplay.
- #24 The Room
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 31,445 reviews2014
Dev: Fireproof Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 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 29.9%, Point & Click 25%, Mystery 24.5%, Atmospheric 6.7%, Dark 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: While more puzzle-focused, it captures the tactile feeling of examining objects and uncovering secrets found in the Nancy Drew games.
- #25 Thimbleweed Park™
79% matchVery Positive93% of 4,172 reviews2017
Dev: Terrible Toybox
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 39.8%, Detective 11.2%, Puzzle 9.3%, Adventure 8.2%, Mystery 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A love letter to classic point-and-click adventures that features clever puzzles and a quirky, mysterious plot.
- #26 Nancy Drew®: The Silent Spy
81% matchVery Positive90% of 175 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 30.3% ★, Detective 10.1%, Investigation 9%, Mouse Only 8.2% ★, Point & Click 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on espionage and uncovering hidden truths, providing a high-stakes detective experience.
- #27 Nancy Drew®: Midnight in Salem
81% matchMixed55% of 1,132 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: Based On A Novel 21.9% ★, Detective 20.7%, Mystery 13.1%, Point & Click 12.8%, Female Protagonist 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A modern take on the series that brings the classic mystery formula into a 3D, narrative-heavy environment.
- #28 Nancy Drew®: Tomb of the Lost Queen
80% matchVery Positive88% of 136 reviews2012
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Unearth Sinister Secrets in an Ancient Egyptian Tomb!
Why similar: Point & Click 21.2%, Mouse Only 16.7% ★, Detective 16.3%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Puzzle 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: An exploration-heavy mystery set in an archaeological dig site that rewards curiosity and puzzle-solving skills.
- #29 Nancy Drew®: Danger on Deception Island
78% matchVery Positive92% of 291 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Plunge into Danger to Bring a Mysterious Island’s Secrets to the Surface!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 16.7% ★, Detective 11.2%, Investigation 9.5%, Point & Click 9.3%, Mystery 8.9%
- #30 Nancy Drew®: Ghost Dogs of Moon Lake
78% matchVery Positive92% of 300 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Hunt for Clues on the Trail of a Pack of Phantom Hounds!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 29.7% ★, Investigation 10.7%, Detective 10.3%, Point & Click 8.5%, Mystery 7.9%
- #31 Nancy Drew®: Last Train to Blue Moon Canyon
77% matchVery Positive97% of 402 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 29.8% ★, Detective 10.1%, Point & Click 9%, Investigation 8.2%, Mystery 7.9%
- #32 Nancy Drew®: Message in a Haunted Mansion
75% matchVery Positive85% of 280 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 28.2% ★, Detective 10.3%, Point & Click 8.9%, Mystery 8.7%, Investigation 8.1%
- #33 Nancy Drew®: Secret of the Scarlet Hand
76% matchVery Positive89% of 201 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Expose Buried Secrets and Catch a Thief Red-handed!
Why similar: Detective 20.6%, Point & Click 18.1%, Mouse Only 16.5% ★, Puzzle 10.6%, Female Protagonist 9.8%
- #34 Nancy Drew®: The Creature of Kapu Cave
76% matchMostly Positive73% of 185 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Team up with the Hardy Boys® and Track an Ancient Legend Through Hawaii!
Why similar: Point & Click 19%, Detective 18.3%, Mouse Only 17.5% ★, Puzzle 9.4%, Female Protagonist 8.2%
- #35 Nancy Drew®: Treasure in the Royal Tower
74% matchVery Positive85% of 265 reviews2017
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Follow Ancient Clues to Find Marie Antoinette’s Legendary Secret!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 30% ★, Detective 11.7%, Point & Click 8.7%, Mystery 8.4%, Investigation 7.4%
- #36 Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,292 reviews2025
Dev: Clifftop GamesPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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: Detective 17.5%, Investigation 17.3%, Point & Click 13%, Mystery 11.7%, Female Protagonist 8%
- #37 Nancy Drew®: Secrets Can Kill REMASTERED
75% matchMostly Positive77% of 333 reviews2011
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Play the Game that Started the Award-Winning Series!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 33.1% ★, Point & Click 12.3%, Detective 11.6%, Mouse Only 10.5% ★, Female Protagonist 6.6%
- #38 Kathy Rain: Director's Cut
70% matchVery Positive93% of 1,478 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 18.1%, Investigation 15.6%, Point & Click 14.1%, Mystery 10.9%, Female Protagonist 9.7%
- #39 Nancy Drew®: Mystery of the Seven Keys™
71% matchMixed57% of 337 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 16.5%, Investigation 14.7%, Based On A Novel 12.9% ★, Point & Click 11.5%, Mystery 11%
- #40 Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit
71% matchVery Positive81% of 476 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 17.8%, Detective 17.5%, Mystery 13.6%, Investigation 9.8%, Female Protagonist 9.8%
- #41 Nancy Drew®: The Final Scene
73% matchVery Positive82% of 166 reviews2017
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Search a Darkened Movie Theater to Free a Hostage from her Captor’s Dangerous Plot!
Why similar: Detective 17.3%, Mouse Only 15.6% ★, Point & Click 14.6%, Mystery 11.8%, Puzzle 8.3%
- #42 Nancy Drew®: Trail of the Twister
74% matchMixed70% of 165 reviews2011
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Apprehend a Saboteur Stirring up Turbulent Trouble!
Why similar: Point & Click 18.9%, Detective 17.8%, Mouse Only 17.1% ★, Female Protagonist 9.6%, Puzzle 8.3%
- #43 Nancy Drew®: Warnings at Waverly Academy
72% matchVery Positive90% of 345 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 17.4%, Investigation 14.5%, Point & Click 13.2%, Mystery 12.1%, Female Protagonist 9.6%
- #44 Nancy Drew® Dossier: Lights, Camera, Curses!
73% matchMostly Positive71% of 83 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Seek the source of sabotage on a Hollywood set!
Why similar: Detective 21.4%, Point & Click 16.4%, Mystery 13%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Puzzle 8.8%
- #45 Nancy Drew®: Labyrinth of Lies
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 108 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 19.6%, Mouse Only 18.8% ★, Point & Click 14.9%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Great Soundtrack 9.1%
- #46 Nancy Drew® Dossier: Resorting to Danger!
73% matchVery Positive84% of 116 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Defuse an Explosive Situation at an Exclusive Resort!
Why similar: Detective 22.2%, Point & Click 19.4%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Mystery 12.3%, Puzzle 11%
- #47 New York Mysteries: Secrets of the Mafia Collector's Edition
70% matchVery Positive92% of 340 reviews2015
Dev: FIVE-BN GAMES
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A captivating detective adventure with elements of mysticism, telling a story of kidnapped children and mafia bosses.
Why similar: Point & Click 42.8%, Female Protagonist 23.8%, Adventure 16.3%, Casual 14.8%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #48 Fran Bow
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 22,524 reviews2015
Dev: Killmonday Games AB
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.
Why similar: Point & Click 28.8%, Dark 15.6%, Puzzle 14.5%, Story Rich 12.1%, Female Protagonist 10.5%
- #49 Endless Fables: The Minotaur's Curse
69% matchVery Positive89% of 341 reviews2016
Dev: Sunward GamesPub: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Face off against the Minotaur!
Why similar: Point & Click 25.1%, Female Protagonist 18%, Mystery 11.3%, Puzzle 9%, Casual 8.8%
- #50 Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders
69% matchVery Positive81% of 3,047 reviews2016
Dev: Artefacts StudioPub: Microids
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The ABC Murders is an adventure and investigation game adapted from the classic Agatha Christie novel. You are the famous private detective Hercule Poirot and, once again, you find yourself up against a mysterious serial killer who goes by the name of "ABC".
Why similar: Based On A Novel 37% ★, Detective 13.6%, Point & Click 10.6%, Investigation 9.3%, Female Protagonist 7.8%
- #51 Nancy Drew®: The Shattered Medallion
71% matchMixed51% of 115 reviews2017
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
No One is Immune to Sudden Death on this Reality TV Show!
Why similar: Detective 20.9%, Point & Click 15.2%, Mystery 13.2%, Female Protagonist 8%, Exploration 7.4%
- #52 Enigmatis: The Ghosts of Maple Creek
68% matchVery Positive85% of 1,798 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 24.4%, Detective 17.1%, Mystery 15.2%, Female Protagonist 14.3%, Puzzle 9.9%
- #53 Lost Grimoires 2: Shard of Mystery
69% matchVery Positive81% of 217 reviews2017
Dev: World-LoomPub: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Stop a terrible curse!
Why similar: Point & Click 17.9%, Mystery 14.1%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Puzzle 10.8%, Adventure 10%
- #54 Endless Fables 3: Dark Moor
68% matchVery Positive88% of 217 reviews2018
Dev: Sunward GamesPub: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
During her new adventure, Pamela Cavendish goes to a misty and mysterious Scotland where a seemingly innocent landscape of moor quickly reveals its dark nature. Spectre from the past and ghostly sounds will force her to follow the amazing legend of the Red Moon.
Why similar: Point & Click 22.6%, Mystery 15.1%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Dark 12.7%, Puzzle 9.8%
- #55 Enigmatis 2: The Mists of Ravenwood
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,608 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 25.8%, Puzzle 14.5%, Female Protagonist 13%, Mystery 12.5%, Detective 11.1%
- #56 The Excavation of Hob's Barrow
63% matchVery Positive92% of 3,146 reviews2022
Dev: Cloak and Dagger GamesPub: Wadjet Eye Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a folk horror narrative-driven adventure. Explore the isolated moors of rural Victorian England as you uncover the mysteries of Hob's Barrow. The answers lie in the soil...
Why similar: Point & Click 23.3%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Dark 12.2%, Mystery 11%, Investigation 10.7%
- #57 Persian Nights: Sands of Wonders
67% matchVery Positive92% of 283 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 25.2%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Mystery 10.9%, Story Rich 9.1%, Casual 8.1%
- #58 Demon Hunter 3: Revelation
67% matchVery Positive89% of 318 reviews2016
Dev: Brave Giant LTDPub: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Face your own supernatural past!
Why similar: Point & Click 23.7%, Mystery 18.1%, Female Protagonist 16%, Puzzle 8.6%, Casual 7.3%
- #59 Rhiannon: Curse of the Four Branches
70% matchMixed64% of 154 reviews2014
Dev: Arberth StudiosPub: Meridian4
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Rhiannon: Curse of the Four Branches is a first-person point-and-click adventure inspired by Welsh mythology, focused on investigation, puzzles, and a dark, atmospheric mystery.
Why similar: Detective 18.7%, Point & Click 15.1%, Investigation 12.7%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Exploration 8.8%
