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Games Like Nancy Drew®: The Haunted Carousel

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Point & Click, Adventure, Mystery, Story Rich.

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Take a Spin with Danger to Unravel the Mystery of a Ghostly Merry-go-Round!

Reviews: Very Positive — 93% — of 251 reviews
Released: 2009-10-10
Developer: HeR Interactive
Genres: Adventure
Platforms: Windows

Overview

Nancy Drew: The Haunted Carousel is a beloved classic that defines the investigative point-and-click genre through its atmospheric puzzles, charming mystery, and iconic female protagonist. These recommendations focus on titles that capture that same sense of curiosity, deductive reasoning, and immersive storytelling found in the Nancy Drew series, expanding into other high-quality detective and mystery adventures.

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  1. #1 Nancy Drew®: Sea of Darkness
    97% matchVery Positive93% of 228 reviews2017
    Dev: HeR Interactive
    Windows

    Set a Course for Danger and Discovery!

    Why similar: Based On A Novel 30.8%, Detective 10.9%, Point & Click 8.7%, Mystery 8%, Investigation 7.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Widely considered one of the best in the series, it features complex puzzles and a deeply atmospheric mystery.

  2. #2 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 29.5%, Detective 10.6%, Point & Click 8.3%, Mystery 7.6%, Female Protagonist 6.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This title excels at building a spooky, immersive environment that perfectly matches the tone of the seed game.

  3. #3 Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge
    96% 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 27.5%, Detective 10.7%, Point & Click 8.7%, Mystery 8.1%, Crime 7%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a challenging and culturally rich mystery that keeps the player engaged with intricate puzzle mechanics.

  4. #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 29.7%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Puzzle 11.5%, Mystery 11.1%, Classic 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a strong female protagonist navigating a mysterious, atmospheric world through classic point-and-click puzzle solving.

  5. #5 Nancy Drew®: Curse of Blackmoor Manor
    94% 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 29.7%, Detective 10.1%, Point & Click 8.5%, Mystery 7.8%, Investigation 7.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Known for its gothic setting and challenging puzzles, it is a quintessential Nancy Drew experience.

  6. #6 Kathy Rain
    94% 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 96.1%, Detective 1.2%, Mystery 0.9%, Female Protagonist 0.8%, Adventure 0.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A compelling detective story featuring a sharp-witted female protagonist investigating a mystery in a small town.

  7. #7 Still Life
    93% 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 25.4%, Detective 17.9%, Crime 15.1%, Mystery 14.1%, Female Protagonist 11.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A gritty detective thriller that follows a female FBI agent solving a series of complex, interconnected murders.

  8. #8 Nancy Drew®: Danger on Deception Island
    92% 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 17.3%, Detective 11.3%, Point & Click 9.6%, Mystery 9%, Female Protagonist 7.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a great soundtrack and a classic mystery setting that feels very similar to the seed game.

  9. #9 Gray Matter
    91% 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 37.7%, Female Protagonist 20.1%, Mystery 14.3%, Adventure 7.7%, Story Rich 5.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines a supernatural mystery with intricate puzzle-solving and a female lead, much like the Nancy Drew series.

  10. #10 Nancy Drew®: The Deadly Device
    91% 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%, Point & Click 17.3%, Mouse Only 12.7%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Classic 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides a great balance of scientific puzzles and a high-stakes detective narrative.

  11. #11 Nancy Drew®: The Secret of Shadow Ranch
    90% 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 29.7%, Detective 12.5%, Point & Click 9.4%, Mystery 8.9%, Female Protagonist 7%

    Why You'll Like It: A fan-favorite classic that blends western atmosphere with a compelling, multi-layered mystery.

  12. #12 Nancy Drew®: Last Train to Blue Moon Canyon
    89% 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%, Detective 9.6%, Point & Click 8.7%, Crime 7.8%, Mystery 7.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers a fun, character-driven mystery with a unique setting and classic puzzle gameplay.

  13. #13 Unavowed
    87% 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 31.6%, Detective 20.7%, Mystery 15.1%, Story Rich 10.1%, Female Protagonist 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A story-rich urban fantasy detective game that emphasizes character interactions and investigative puzzle-solving.

  14. #14 Nancy Drew®: Secret of the Old Clock
    89% 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 32.2%, Detective 12.7%, Point & Click 11%, Mouse Only 7.3%, Female Protagonist 6%

    Why You'll Like It: A charming, early entry in the series that focuses on exploration and classic detective work.

  15. #15 The Raven Remastered
    88% 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 36.4%, Point & Click 31.2%, Mystery 22%, Adventure 9.1%, Singleplayer 1.3%

    Why You'll Like It: An engaging detective mystery set in the 1960s that focuses on deduction and classic point-and-click exploration.

  16. #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 12.5%, Point & Click 11.1%, Mystery 10.2%, Crime 9.6%, Female Protagonist 8%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a beautiful setting and a classic spy-themed mystery that fans of the series will appreciate.

  17. #17 Nancy Drew®: The White Wolf of Icicle Creek
    86% matchMostly Positive73% of 260 reviews2009
    Dev: HeR Interactive
    Windows

    Follow a Trail to Hidden Secrets and Sabotage!

    Why similar: Point & Click 20.8%, Detective 16.9%, Mouse Only 11.2%, Puzzle 8.6%, Female Protagonist 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides a unique survival-mystery blend that keeps the gameplay feeling fresh and challenging.

  18. #18 Nancy Drew®: Legend of the Crystal Skull
    85% 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%, Detective 9.3%, Point & Click 7.9%, Mystery 7.3%, Crime 6.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A fun, slightly campy mystery that captures the lighthearted side of the Nancy Drew franchise.

  19. #19 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 19.3%, Point & Click 19%, Mouse Only 12.2%, Puzzle 9%, Female Protagonist 8.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A unique entry where you play as multiple characters to solve a mystery, offering a fresh perspective on the formula.

  20. #20 The Blackwell Legacy
    83% 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 35.5%, Female Protagonist 16%, Mystery 16%, Detective 15.5%, Adventure 4.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A supernatural detective series that relies on clever dialogue and investigation to solve cold cases.

  21. #21 Return of the Obra Dinn
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 34,552 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 38.8%, Mystery 22.7%, Puzzle 10.9%, Story Rich 7.9%, Atmospheric 5.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A brilliant detective game that challenges you to piece together a mystery through observation and deduction.

  22. #22 Nancy Drew®: The Haunting of Castle Malloy
    82% matchVery Positive82% of 213 reviews2009
    Dev: HeR Interactive
    Windows

    Unveil a Ghostly Legend and Find a Vanished Groom!

    Why similar: Point & Click 19.7%, Detective 17.4%, Mouse Only 12.2%, Puzzle 11.2%, Female Protagonist 8.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A high-stakes adventure with a strong focus on environmental puzzles and mystery.

  23. #23 Nancy Drew®: The Captive Curse
    82% matchVery Positive89% of 231 reviews2011
    Dev: HeR Interactive
    Windows · Mac

    A terrifying myth comes alive in Germany!

    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: A well-paced mystery set in a Bavarian castle that emphasizes folklore and puzzle-solving.

  24. #24 Nancy Drew®: Message in a Haunted Mansion
    81% 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 27%, Detective 9.7%, Point & Click 8.5%, Mystery 8.1%, Crime 6.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic haunted house mystery that remains a staple of the series for its atmosphere.

  25. #25 Thimbleweed Park™
    78% 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%, Detective 10.8%, Puzzle 9%, Mystery 7.8%, Classic 6.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A nostalgic point-and-click mystery that features multiple playable characters and a quirky, puzzle-filled world.

  26. #26 Nancy Drew®: Trail of the Twister
    81% matchMixed70% of 165 reviews2011
    Dev: HeR Interactive
    Windows · Mac

    Apprehend a Saboteur Stirring up Turbulent Trouble!

    Why similar: Point & Click 18.4%, Detective 17.2%, Mouse Only 13.6%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Classic 9%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on a unique scientific mystery that provides a different flavor of detective work.

  27. #27 Nancy Drew®: The Final Scene
    79% 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 16.6%, Point & Click 14.2%, Mouse Only 12.3%, Mystery 11.3%, Classic 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A tight, time-sensitive mystery that keeps the tension high throughout the investigation.

  28. #28 Nancy Drew®: Secrets Can Kill REMASTERED
    80% 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 12.2%, Detective 11.3%, Mouse Only 8.4%, Female Protagonist 6.9%

    Why You'll Like It: The updated version of the original game, providing a solid foundation for the entire series.

  29. #29 Nancy Drew®: Tomb of the Lost Queen
    78% matchVery Positive88% of 136 reviews2012
    Dev: HeR Interactive
    Windows · Mac

    Unearth Sinister Secrets in an Ancient Egyptian Tomb!

    Why similar: Point & Click 22.6%, Detective 17.2%, Mouse Only 14.5%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Puzzle 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: An archaeological mystery that features great puzzles and a strong sense of discovery.

  30. #30 Nancy Drew®: Ghost Dogs of Moon Lake
    77% 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 28.7%, Detective 9.7%, Point & Click 8.1%, Mystery 7.5%, Crime 7%

  31. #31 Nancy Drew®: Danger by Design
    77% 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 27.1%, Detective 9.6%, Point & Click 7.7%, Crime 7.4%, Mystery 7.1%

  32. #32 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 19.6%, Point & Click 17.5%, Mouse Only 12.9%, Puzzle 10.1%, Female Protagonist 10%

  33. #33 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 28.7%, Detective 10.9%, Point & Click 8.2%, Mystery 7.8%, Crime 6.9%

  34. #34 Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit
    69% matchVery Positive97% of 533 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 21.2%, Mystery 20.9%, Detective 17.7%, Investigation 9.5%, Story Rich 8.2%

  35. #35 Nancy Drew®: The Creature of Kapu Cave
    75% 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 18.7%, Detective 17.7%, Mouse Only 14%, Puzzle 9.1%, Female Protagonist 8.5%

  36. #36 Tangle Tower
    71% matchVery Positive95% of 6,230 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 24.6%, Point & Click 16.2%, Crime 13%, Mystery 10.1%, Puzzle 7.2%

  37. #37 Nancy Drew® Dossier: Resorting to Danger!
    75% matchVery Positive84% of 116 reviews2009
    Dev: HeR Interactive
    Windows

    Defuse an Explosive Situation at an Exclusive Resort!

    Why similar: Detective 22.1%, Point & Click 19.6%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Mystery 12.2%, Puzzle 11%

  38. #38 Nancy Drew®: Warnings at Waverly Academy
    74% 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 15.7%, Crime 12.9%, Point & Click 12%, Mystery 10.9%, Female Protagonist 9.3%

  39. #39 Nancy Drew®: Mystery of the Seven Keys™
    72% 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 17.2%, Based On A Novel 13.8%, Point & Click 12.2%, Mystery 11.4%, Investigation 10.5%

  40. #40 Nancy Drew®: The Silent Spy
    73% 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 31.9%, Detective 10.4%, Point & Click 7.8%, Mystery 7.1%, Mouse Only 7%

  41. #41 Nancy Drew®: Midnight in Salem
    73% 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 21.7%, Detective 20.1%, Point & Click 12.6%, Mystery 12.6%, Female Protagonist 8%

  42. #42 Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer
    67% 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 20%, Point & Click 15%, Investigation 13.5%, Mystery 13.2%, Female Protagonist 9.7%

  43. #43 Enigmatis: The Ghosts of Maple Creek
    71% 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 24.8%, Detective 17.2%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Mystery 15.1%, Puzzle 9.9%

  44. #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 21.5%, Point & Click 16.7%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, Mystery 13%, Puzzle 8.8%

  45. #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 20.8%, Mouse Only 16.4%, Point & Click 16%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Puzzle 8.5%

  46. #46 Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders
    70% 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 35.1%, Detective 12.6%, Point & Click 10%, Crime 9.1%, Female Protagonist 7.7%

  47. #47 Jenny LeClue - Detectivu
    69% matchVery Positive87% of 1,367 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 21.3%, Crime 17.3%, Mystery 13.6%, Female Protagonist 12%, Puzzle 7.9%

  48. #48 Alex Hill: Whispers at White Oak Inn
    66% matchVery Positive93% of 383 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 18.8%, Point & Click 13.3%, Mystery 12.7%, Crime 10.4%, Female Protagonist 8.7%

  49. #49 Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit
    68% 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 18.7%, Detective 18.1%, Mystery 14%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Puzzle 8.2%

  50. #50 Enigmatis 2: The Mists of Ravenwood
    69% 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 26.3%, Puzzle 14.6%, Female Protagonist 14%, Mystery 12.5%, Detective 11.2%

  51. #51 Connected Clue
    65% matchVery Positive87% of 118 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 21%, Crime 18.9%, Point & Click 14.2%, Investigation 11.8%, Mystery 11.3%

  52. #52 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 21%, Point & Click 15.4%, Mystery 13.2%, Female Protagonist 8.6%, Exploration 7.3%

  53. #53 The Crimson Diamond
    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 670 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 21.3%, Point & Click 20.4%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Investigation 12.9%, Detective 11.2%

  54. #54 Ghost Files: The Face of Guilt
    70% matchMostly Positive72% of 333 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: Point & Click 19.6%, Mystery 15.2%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Puzzle 11.6%, Casual 9.5%

  55. #55 Yuletide Legends: Who Framed Santa Claus
    68% matchVery Positive87% of 218 reviews2019
    Dev: Brave Giant LTDPub: Artifex Mundi
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.6 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 19.1%, Mystery 16.8%, Female Protagonist 15%, Detective 8.1%, Great Soundtrack 7%

  56. #56 Demon Hunter 3: Revelation
    68% 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 24.3%, Mystery 18.3%, Female Protagonist 17.5%, Puzzle 8.7%, Casual 7.4%

  57. #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 26.2%, Female Protagonist 13%, Mystery 11.1%, Story Rich 9.8%, Casual 8.2%

  58. #58 Brightstone Mysteries: Paranormal Hotel (Hotel Collector's Edition)
    70% matchMixed55% of 58 reviews2014
    Dev: Cateia Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 32.1 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    Unravel secrets of Templars and ancient Egyptian cult in this dark adventure game!

    Why similar: Point & Click 55.1%, Female Protagonist 28.9%, Adventure 16%

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