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

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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.

Reviews: Very Positive — 84% — of 50 reviews
Released: 2025-05-13
Developer: Cosmic Void
Publisher: Dionous Games
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.7%, Cyberpunk 23.6%, Point & Click 21.7%, Story Rich 9.2%, Sci-fi 4.7%

  55. #55 NeonCode
    70% matchMostly Positive78% of 244 reviews2018
    Dev: Fubenalvo
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    NeonCode is a one hour long cyberpunk-retro adventure game made by one developer. It was inspired by classics such as the Blade Runner-movies, Miami Vice, Grim Fandango and the games of Telltale.

    Why similar: Detective 26.5%, Crime 23.1%, Cyberpunk 21.3%, Investigation 7.8%, Mystery 7.7%

  56. #56 Phoenix Springs
    66% matchVery Positive89% of 253 reviews2024
    Dev: Calligram Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Lose yourself in Phoenix Springs – a modern point-and-click set in a mysterious neo-noir world. It begins with an investigation: find your brother Leo. You already know where it ends.

    Why similar: Detective 29.2%, Investigation 20%, Point & Click 17.9%, Mystery 10.5%, Story Rich 8.9%

  57. #57 Tron: Identity
    67% matchMostly Positive79% of 290 reviews2023
    Dev: Bithell Games
    Windows · Mac

    Something has been taken. Enter a new Grid and forge alliances via visual novel gameplay, uncovering truths through Identity Disc puzzles. Make critical decisions and plot your own course in a world without a creator.

    Why similar: Detective 36.3%, Investigation 15.7%, Puzzle 11.6%, Mystery 11.2%, Story Rich 8.2%

  58. #58 HARDCODED
    65% matchVery Positive92% of 325 reviews2024
    Dev: Ghost Hug Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    HARDCODED - A non-linear delve through the lives and beds of the people of a cyberpunk city.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 24.9%, Investigation 22.4%, Pixel Graphics 19.5%, Exploration 9.8%, Story Rich 7.5%

  59. #59 Rosewater
    64% matchVery Positive92% of 384 reviews2025
    Dev: Grundislav GamesPub: Application Systems Heidelberg
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A thrilling Western adventure in the alternate 19th century world of Lamplight City! Embark on a harrowing journey across the frontier with Harley Leger and her ragtag posse, encountering bandits, rebels, visionaries, eccentrics, and many more friends and foes on your quest for fame and riches.

    Why similar: Point & Click 31.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Mystery 13.4%, Story Rich 11.4%, Adventure 8.9%

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