- #1 Nancy Drew®: Ghost of Thornton Hall
97% matchVery Positive93% of 320 reviews2013
Dev: HeR Interactive, Inc.Pub: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Some Families Keep Deadly Secrets!
Why similar: Detective 13.7%, Point & Click 11.6%, Mystery 10.8%, Mouse Only 8.4% ★, Female Protagonist 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: This title is widely considered the peak of the series, offering a perfect blend of atmospheric horror and complex detective work.
- #2 Nancy Drew®: Sea of Darkness
96% matchVery Positive93% of 228 reviews2017
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Set a Course for Danger and Discovery!
Why similar: Detective 14.4%, Point & Click 12.4%, Mystery 11.5%, Investigation 10.8%, Female Protagonist 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: It features a sophisticated mystery and high-quality production values that match the charm of the Venice entry.
- #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: Detective 13.6%, Point & Click 12%, Mystery 11.3%, Crime 10.2%, Female Protagonist 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: The game provides a deep, culturally rich mystery with challenging puzzles that fans of the series will appreciate.
- #4 Nancy Drew®: The Silent Spy
95% 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: Detective 14%, Mouse Only 12.6% ★, Point & Click 11.3%, Mystery 10.4%, Investigation 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: This entry offers a compelling, story-driven experience that balances espionage themes with classic point-and-click gameplay.
- #5 Nancy Drew®: Danger by Design
94% matchVery Positive82% of 180 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Go Undercover in Paris and Unravel a Case in Style!
Why similar: Detective 11.8%, Crime 10.4%, Point & Click 10.3%, Mystery 9.6%, Investigation 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: This title captures the same international intrigue and fashion-focused mystery found in the Venice adventure.
- #6 Syberia
94% 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 29.1%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Puzzle 11.3%, Mystery 10.9%, Classic 10.4% ★
Why You'll Like It: This atmospheric adventure features beautiful environments and puzzle-solving mechanics that resonate with fans of classic point-and-click games.
- #7 Nancy Drew®: Curse of Blackmoor Manor
93% 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: Detective 13.1%, Point & Click 11.9%, Mystery 11.1%, Investigation 10.9%, Female Protagonist 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a spooky, puzzle-heavy atmosphere that is essential for any fan of the more mysterious Nancy Drew entries.
- #8 Tangle Tower
91% 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 22.8%, Point & Click 16.3%, Crime 13.9%, Mystery 10.3%, Puzzle 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game combines a charming art style with clever detective work and puzzle-solving that feels very similar to the Nancy Drew experience.
- #9 The Raven Remastered
91% 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 34.1%, Point & Click 31.7%, Mystery 22.6%, Adventure 9.9%, Singleplayer 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: A dedicated detective mystery that captures the thrill of tracking a criminal through various international locations.
- #10 Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition
90% 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 31.9%, Mystery 19.7%, Classic 13.7% ★, Detective 12.7%, Adventure 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential detective mystery game that offers a deep, narrative-heavy experience for fans of classic adventure titles.
- #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 96.2%, Detective 1.1%, Mystery 0.9%, Female Protagonist 0.8%, Adventure 0.2%
Why You'll Like It: A modern point-and-click mystery that focuses on a strong, inquisitive protagonist solving a dark, local conspiracy.
- #12 Nancy Drew®: The Secret of Shadow Ranch
89% 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: Detective 16.3%, Point & Click 13.3%, Mystery 12.7%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Mouse Only 9% ★
Why You'll Like It: Often cited as a fan favorite, it provides a perfect balance of exploration, puzzle-solving, and classic detective storytelling.
- #13 Nancy Drew®: The Haunting of Castle Malloy
88% matchVery Positive82% of 213 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Unveil a Ghostly Legend and Find a Vanished Groom!
Why similar: Point & Click 18.9%, Detective 15.4%, Mouse Only 14.6% ★, Puzzle 10.8%, Classic 9.8% ★
Why You'll Like It: A classic entry that provides a great mix of puzzle-solving and eerie, atmospheric exploration.
- #14 Nancy Drew®: Danger on Deception Island
87% matchVery Positive92% of 291 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Plunge into Danger to Bring a Mysterious Island’s Secrets to the Surface!
Why similar: Detective 12.4%, Point & Click 11.4%, Mystery 10.8%, Investigation 8.3%, Female Protagonist 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A classic mystery that focuses on environmental puzzles and local lore, much like the Venice entry.
- #15 Nancy Drew®: Legend of the Crystal Skull
86% matchVery Positive91% of 217 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
The Search is on for an Unearthly Artifact in New Orleans!
Why similar: Detective 11.5%, Point & Click 10.6%, Mystery 9.9%, Crime 9.7%, Investigation 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: It features a fun, slightly campy tone that aligns well with the lighthearted moments found in the Venice adventure.
- #16 Nancy Drew®: The Deadly Device
86% 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 16.8%, Point & Click 16.6%, Mouse Only 15.2% ★, Classic 10.3% ★, Female Protagonist 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game features a high-tech mystery setting with challenging puzzles that will satisfy fans of the series' more technical entries.
- #17 Nancy Drew®: Alibi in Ashes
85% matchVery Positive90% of 273 reviews2011
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Escape the Smoky Intrigue of a Hometown Inferno!
Why similar: Point & Click 18.3%, Detective 17.2%, Mouse Only 14.6% ★, Classic 9.8% ★, Puzzle 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: This unique entry allows you to play as multiple characters, offering a fresh perspective on the classic Nancy Drew investigation formula.
- #18 Still Life
84% 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 25.5%, Detective 16.6%, Crime 16.1%, Mystery 14.3%, Female Protagonist 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A darker, more mature detective mystery that focuses on forensic investigation and complex 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 32.4%, Detective 19.6%, Mystery 15.6%, Story Rich 9.4%, Female Protagonist 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A high-quality point-and-click adventure that features deep character interactions and a compelling mystery-solving loop.
- #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 36.1%, Mystery 16.4%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Detective 14.5%, Adventure 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: A supernatural detective series that emphasizes dialogue and investigation, perfect for those who enjoy the story-rich nature of Nancy Drew.
- #21 Nancy Drew®: Tomb of the Lost Queen
84% matchVery Positive88% of 136 reviews2012
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Unearth Sinister Secrets in an Ancient Egyptian Tomb!
Why similar: Point & Click 22.1%, Mouse Only 17.6% ★, Detective 15.5%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Puzzle 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: An archaeological mystery that provides a great sense of discovery and historical puzzle-solving.
- #22 Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot: The First Cases
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,408 reviews2021
Dev: Blazing GriffinPub: Microids
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Discover an untold crime story from the mysterious youth of the famous detective Hercule Poirot.
Why similar: Detective 17.9%, Crime 16.3%, Point & Click 15%, Investigation 11.2%, Mystery 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game leans heavily into the detective genre, requiring players to gather clues and solve puzzles to uncover the truth.
- #23 Nancy Drew®: The White Wolf of Icicle Creek
82% matchMostly Positive73% of 260 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Follow a Trail to Hidden Secrets and Sabotage!
Why similar: Point & Click 20%, Detective 15%, Mouse Only 13.4% ★, Classic 8.5% ★, Puzzle 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a distinct setting and a variety of tasks that keep the gameplay varied and engaging.
- #24 Nancy Drew®: Last Train to Blue Moon Canyon
81% 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: Detective 12.3%, Point & Click 12%, Crime 11.4%, Mystery 10.4%, Mouse Only 8.9% ★
Why You'll Like It: This game is highly regarded for its fun cast of characters and engaging, train-based mystery.
- #25 Detective Grimoire
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,386 reviews2014
Dev: SFB Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 18.9%, Point & Click 15.5%, Crime 14.7%, Investigation 9.9%, Mystery 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted but engaging detective game that focuses on interviewing suspects and piecing together clues in a point-and-click format.
- #26 Gray Matter
79% 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 18.9%, Mystery 14.5%, Adventure 8.2%, Story Rich 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A mystery-adventure game from a legendary designer that focuses on magic and investigation with a strong narrative core.
- #27 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: Point & Click 17.4%, Mouse Only 14.9% ★, Detective 14.9%, Classic 9.4% ★, Female Protagonist 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive version of the first game, offering a classic mystery experience that started the entire series.
- #28 Art of Murder - FBI Confidential
78% 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 34.3%, Point & Click 31.6%, Female Protagonist 20%, Adventure 14.1%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward detective mystery that focuses on procedural investigation and point-and-click gameplay.
- #29 Yesterday Origins
78% matchVery Positive83% of 726 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 44.6%, Mystery 26.1%, Adventure 13.9%, Puzzle 13.1%, Singleplayer 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: A mystery-adventure game that features a unique art style and a complex, time-spanning narrative.
- #30 Nancy Drew®: The Haunted Carousel
77% 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: Detective 12.5%, Point & Click 11.1%, Mystery 10.2%, Crime 9.6%, Female Protagonist 8%
- #31 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: Detective 12.3%, Point & Click 11.1%, Mystery 10.3%, Crime 10.2%, Investigation 10.1%
- #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 17.4%, Point & Click 16.8%, Mouse Only 15.4% ★, Classic 11.1% ★, Puzzle 9.7%
- #33 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 21.5%, Mystery 21.4%, Detective 16.5%, Investigation 10.2%, Puzzle 7.6%
- #34 Nancy Drew®: Secret of the Old Clock
76% matchVery Positive90% of 257 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Venture into the Past and Outwit a Criminal Before Time Runs Out!
Why similar: Detective 16.6%, Point & Click 15.6%, Mouse Only 12.9% ★, Classic 8.7% ★, Female Protagonist 8%
- #35 Nancy Drew®: Message in a Haunted Mansion
73% 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: Detective 11.9%, Point & Click 11.3%, Mystery 10.9%, Crime 9.8%, Female Protagonist 8.1%
- #36 Nancy Drew®: Trail of the Twister
75% matchMixed70% of 165 reviews2011
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Apprehend a Saboteur Stirring up Turbulent Trouble!
Why similar: Point & Click 17.6%, Mouse Only 16.1% ★, Detective 15.1%, Classic 10.8% ★, Female Protagonist 8.8%
- #37 Nancy Drew®: Treasure in the Royal Tower
73% matchVery Positive85% of 265 reviews2017
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Follow Ancient Clues to Find Marie Antoinette’s Legendary Secret!
Why similar: Detective 13.9%, Point & Click 11.3%, Mystery 10.8%, Crime 10.1%, Female Protagonist 7.4%
- #38 Nancy Drew®: Mystery of the Seven Keys™
70% 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 18.6%, Point & Click 14.3%, Mystery 13.5%, Investigation 13.1%, Female Protagonist 9.9%
- #39 Nancy Drew®: The Creature of Kapu Cave
74% 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 17.9%, Mouse Only 16.6% ★, Detective 15.6%, Classic 10% ★, Puzzle 8.8%
- #40 Nancy Drew® Dossier: Resorting to Danger!
74% matchVery Positive84% of 116 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Defuse an Explosive Situation at an Exclusive Resort!
Why similar: Detective 20.9%, Point & Click 20.1%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Mystery 12.6%, Puzzle 11.3%
- #41 Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit
70% 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 19%, Detective 17%, Mystery 14.3%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Puzzle 8.4%
- #42 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 14.6%, Crime 13.8%, Point & Click 12.1%, Mystery 11%, Investigation 9.6%
- #43 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 20%, Crime 18.6%, Mystery 14%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Puzzle 8%
- #44 Nancy Drew®: The Final Scene
71% 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: Mouse Only 14.7% ★, Detective 14.6%, Point & Click 13.6%, Mystery 10.9%, Classic 10.5% ★
- #45 Nancy Drew®: The Captive Curse
72% matchVery Positive89% of 231 reviews2011
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
A terrifying myth comes alive in Germany!
Why similar: Detective 13.6%, Point & Click 11.9%, Mystery 11.2%, Investigation 10.2%, Female Protagonist 8.2%
- #46 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 20.3%, Point & Click 17.1%, Mystery 13.4%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #47 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: Crime 20%, Detective 19.4%, Point & Click 14.2%, Investigation 12.5%, Mystery 11.4%
- #48 Nancy Drew®: Midnight in Salem
71% 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: Detective 23.9%, Mystery 16.4%, Point & Click 16.2%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Puzzle 8.4%
- #49 Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer
63% 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 18.6%, Point & Click 15.1%, Investigation 14.5%, Mystery 13.5%, Female Protagonist 9.2%
- #50 Nancy Drew®: Labyrinth of Lies
71% 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: Mouse Only 19.9% ★, Detective 18.7%, Point & Click 15.6%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Puzzle 8.3%
- #51 Intruder In Antiquonia
68% matchVery Positive90% of 114 reviews2022
Dev: Aruma Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Intruder In Antiquonia is a narrative mystery adventure that will immerse you in the Internet-hostile town of Antiquonia. Sarah does not remember who she is and how she got there. Help her solve the mysteries of her past while exploring beautiful hand-drawn environments.
Why similar: Detective 17.1%, Point & Click 14.5%, Mystery 12.4%, Investigation 11.3%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
- #52 Enigmatis 2: The Mists of Ravenwood
68% 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 26.6%, Puzzle 14.8%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Mystery 12.8%, Detective 10.4%
- #53 The Crimson Diamond
63% 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 21.4%, Point & Click 20.3%, Investigation 13.7%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Detective 10.3%
- #54 Mystery of the Malign
63% matchVery Positive94% of 82 reviews2025
Dev: Gameplay Supremacy
Windows
Investigate. Interrogate. Descend into a world of intrigue to untangle the Mystery of the Malign.
Why similar: Mystery 20.8%, Investigation 17%, Puzzle 11.7%, Exploration 10.1%, Story Rich 8.3%
- #55 Yuletide Legends: Who Framed Santa Claus
67% 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 19.2%, Mystery 17.1%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Great Soundtrack 8.1%, Detective 7.5%
- #56 Nancy Drew®: The Shattered Medallion
70% matchMixed51% of 115 reviews2017
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
No One is Immune to Sudden Death on this Reality TV Show!
Why similar: Detective 19.7%, Point & Click 15.7%, Mystery 13.5%, Female Protagonist 8.2%, Exploration 7.6%
- #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 12.2%, Mystery 11.2%, Story Rich 8.9%, Casual 8%
- #58 The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 813 reviews
Dev: KING ArtPub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%
'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 27.9%, Detective 22.6%, Crime 17.2%, Mystery 15.5%, Adventure 5.2%
