Games Like Nothing's Ever Really Dead

Unforeseen Incidents is a classical style interactive mystery set in a beautifully hand-painted world. Join Harper Pendrell and experience a challenging investigation, smart dialog and a rich cast of characters in this thrilling new adventure game.

Why similar: Conspiracy 16.5% ★, Comic Book 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Point & Click 10.8%, Dark Humor 10.5%

‘Broken Sword - The Smoking Mirror: Remastered’ is a stunning update to the multi million-selling original. A mysterious escapade of intrigue and deceit, in which journalist Nico Collard and her adventuring companion George Stobbart must overcome powerful forces from fulfilling their evil ambitions.

Why similar: Point & Click 17.1%, Conspiracy 17% ★, 1990's 13.7%, Mystery 11.1%, Old School 9.2%

A wild journey through videogame history, Atari Mania is a microgame collection wrapped in a hilarious retro-driven narrative of exploration and surprise.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.2%, 1980s 14.7%, Point & Click 13.7%, 1990's 11.2%, Dark Humor 10.3%

A point-and-click adventure set in the Italian underground scene. Navigate the streets of Livorno as a local punk, solve inventory-based puzzles, and use branching dialogues to sneak into a hardcore concert. A short, satirical story featuring item combination and a cynical narrative.

Why similar: Point & Click 17.2%, 1980s 15.7%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, 1990's 12%, Dark Humor 10%

Hair metal's not dead, it just smells funny! Get your denim vest, bandana and makeup, and dive into a point-and-click adventure as a middle-aged teddy bear planning a comeback with his old glam metal band – in a world where glam metal has been dead and buried for decades.

Why similar: Dark Humor 16.2%, 1990's 14%, 1980s 13.9%, Point & Click 13.3%, Comedy 10.8%

Cats, Crime & Comedy, delivered in a stylish, old school point n' click fashion!

Why similar: Comic Book 18.9%, Cinematic 13.6%, Point & Click 11.8%, 1990's 10%, Hand-drawn 9.9%

Discover a dark family secret and rid a young girl of her nightmares in this splendidly British point & click comedy adventure. Playing as sharp-witted Lucy, explore both dreams and reality to meet all the colourful characters who'll help you solve puzzles, gather clues and find a murderer.

Why similar: 1980s 13.2%, Point & Click 12.8%, Dark Humor 12.7%, Old School 10.8%, 1990's 10.7%

New Year’s Eve, 1997. The annual game night takes a surprising twist — sending three friends on a heartfelt, funny journey through a twisted fantasy world. The cartridge holds more than just an addictive game – it hides a dark secret. Hand-drawn and full of pure 90s vibes!

Why similar: 1990's 18.7%, Point & Click 16.1%, Cartoony 12%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Comedy 9.1%

What starts as a day of part-time agricultural endeavour, quickly turns to terror in this hand-drawn, point-and-click adventure with interactive fiction elements. Rake leaves, pick fruit, and fight for your life.

Why similar: Conspiracy 16.9% ★, Dark Humor 15.7%, Old School 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Point & Click 11.5%

A classic point-and-click adventure full of mystery, humor, and clumsy mobsters. Solve puzzles, talk to quirky characters, and uncover the truth in this fully remastered detective story!

Why similar: Conspiracy 19.7% ★, Point & Click 12.8%, Dark Humor 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%, Hand-drawn 9.1%

The Phantom Fellows is about two best friends who start a paranormal investigation business together, since one of them is already dead.

Why similar: 1980s 16.1%, Dark Humor 13%, 1990's 12.8%, Point & Click 12.7%, Comedy 10.5%

"Nelson and the Magic Cauldron: The Journey" is a classic point & click adventure, with lots of puzzles and funny dialogues.

Why similar: Comic Book 18%, Point & Click 14.8%, 1990's 14.4%, Dark Humor 13.7%, Cartoony 11.1%

Last Christmas" is a short, dark point-and-click adventure. Join Frankie at a remote mountain cabin as he prepares the perfect Christmas for his girlfriend, Betty. But beware, things are not as they seem, and the festive cheer hides something far more sinister...

Why similar: 1980s 18.7%, Dark Humor 15.3%, Point & Click 14%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Hand-drawn 11.8%

Step into a hilarious, steampunk-tinged point n click space adventure! Play as Captain Brawe, Agent Luna and Danny across four colorful planets — solve clever puzzles, uncover conspiracies, and meet unforgettable characters (space pirates, secret agents, and eccentric aliens).

Why similar: Conspiracy 20.4% ★, Point & Click 12.9%, Dark Humor 12.6%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, Comedy 10.7%

A Spacey Classic Point and Click Adventure for All!

Why similar: Comic Book 17%, 1980s 14.6%, Cinematic 14%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Point & Click 11.6%

A nostalgic 1980s-inspired point-and-click adventure packed with puzzles, quirky humor, and bizarre pop-culture references. Explore cinematic environments, talk to eccentric characters, collect and combine items — and discover a surprising burst of action at the end.

Why similar: 1980s 25.7%, Point & Click 18.8%, Old School 16.4%, Comedy 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%

TAD: That Alien Dude is a retro RPG that takes you back in time to a world of analog cartoon franchises, sugary breakfast cereals, a thriving music industry, and die-cut comic book covers.

Why similar: Conspiracy 20.8% ★, Comic Book 15.6%, 1980s 14.8%, 1990's 12%, Old School 9.7%

Something is foul in the city of Cypress Ridge. Uncover the truth in this narrative rich visual novel taking place just moments before a full blown undead epidemic.

Why similar: Comic Book 19.5%, Dark Humor 15%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, 1990's 13.6%, Hand-drawn 10.7%

Agent Nelson Tethers just solved his biggest case yet. So why isn't he satisfied? Venture back to eerie Scoggins, Minnesota to solve the mystery of "the Hidden People" once and for all!

Why similar: Dark Humor 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Point & Click 13.9%, Conspiracy 13% ★, Hand-drawn 10.9%

From multi-award winning Revolution Software comes the latest explosive episode in this classic series. Playing as intrepid American George Stobbart and sassy French journalist Nico Collard, you find yourself on the trail of a stolen painting – and a murderous conspiracy...

Why similar: Conspiracy 21.3% ★, 1990's 18.2%, Point & Click 11.9%, Cinematic 11%, Hand-drawn 10.3%

Do you sometimes hear scratching, scraping or rumbling noises? Then you might have a poltergeist in your home. But don’t panic. Spiritless Ltd. is here to help you and expel the ghost from your home.

Why similar: Point & Click 20.2%, Hand-drawn 16.1%, Comedy 15.5%, 1990's 14.4%, Old School 14%

A comforting and heartfelt Visual Novel about a young musician struggling to write a simple song. Roki Olsen seems to want nothing more than singing on stage…truly, when he looks at Elly Hammington, we think he might be lying.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Point & Click 17.5%, Cinematic 16.9%, Comic Book 13.3%, Hand-drawn 10.5%

Meet a modern hero of our times, a man so lazy he decided to quit his job and just spend his life inside an All-you-can-eat diner. As years go by, his freeloading nature becomes legend, but then a tragedy occurs - the diner is about to close down! Will he settle down and get a regular job? Never!!!

Why similar: Comic Book 23.2%, 1990's 14.3%, Point & Click 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Comedy 11.7%

This is a puzzle game that combines text and images. Players use visual illusions to piece together fragments of memories from Alzheimer's patients, in order to reconstruct the truth of the story and witness the passage of time for three generations.

Why similar: Comic Book 15%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Hand-drawn 13.7%, Point & Click 12.2%, 1980s 11.1%

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: Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Point & Click 15.1%, Cyberpunk 13.7%, 1990's 12%, Old School 7.8%

Mort and Phil travel to the world of horror cinema in this adventure, thanks to Dr. Bacterio (of course!).

Why similar: Comic Book 19.3%, Cinematic 16.2%, 1980s 14.4%, Point & Click 13.7%, 1990's 11.1%

A cozy 2D Point & Click adventure featuring multiple playable characters and plenty of silliness. Oh, and there's time travel and relationship stuff going down too. And robots – lots of robots...

Why similar: Conspiracy 21.2% ★, 1990's 12.2%, Dark Humor 11.9%, Point & Click 11.7%, Comedy 9.7%

James wakes up one morning—and his physical body is gone. Even worse, no one seems to notice he’s disappeared. After drifting through 1993 San Francisco for months unseen, he eventually stumbles onto what he must do to get his body back and live a life worth knowing.

Why similar: 1990's 18.5%, Cinematic 17.3%, Point & Click 17.1%, Mystery 12.3%, Old School 9.8%

An epic space adventure which sees our hero Feeble undertaking acts of betrayal, intrigue, revolution, and even a bit of cross dressing, in an attempt to right his previous wrongs and save the universe from a fate worse than life.

Why similar: Cinematic 19%, Point & Click 17.4%, 1990's 13.5%, Cartoony 12.6%, Comedy 8.4%

ANIMARAMA is a short humorous interactive puzzle game in which you have to help the characters of the game solve their problems. Challenge logic and common sense to complete all levels of the game. Is it weak for you to do it?

Why similar: Comic Book 22%, Dark Humor 18%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, Cartoony 10.3%, Comedy 9.3%

A fun and exciting 2D pixel art point and click adventure game with classic commands. Steal a world-famous brilliant from the best guarded bank in the country.

Why similar: 1980s 20.9%, Point & Click 18%, Old School 14.6%, Comedy 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 9%

90s EGA Point and Click adventure

Why similar: Point & Click 25.5%, 1980s 24%, Cinematic 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Adventure 7.9%

Embers of Spiritflame is an Emotional Point & Click detective adventure about the exploration of an old abandoned house. Inside, You go through comic book-inspired levels and begin to uncover why everyone is missing. View events and memories of the place and piece the story together.

Why similar: Conspiracy 21% ★, Comic Book 18.7%, Point & Click 12.8%, Mystery 11.5%, Hand-drawn 10%

The mighty and very rude humans heroes set out into the deep lizard hinterland to find the missing princess. Will the humans courage withstand the machinations of extraterrestrial tyrants and their minions? Immerse yourself in the world of Hyperborea and make fateful decisions in a new visual novel!

Why similar: Conspiracy 21.3% ★, Comic Book 20.8%, Dark Humor 17%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Cartoony 10.9%

In the infamous haunted building "Changrong Tower," security guard Li Cheng has come to understand the true nature of ghosts and their purposes. This time, he embarks on another adventure to help vengeful spirits, driven by a desire to uphold his deepest values.

Why similar: 1980s 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Cinematic 16.1%, 1990's 13.2%, Hand-drawn 11.8%

Created by long-time "American Dad!" animator Shane Curry, "My Valiant Purpose" is a story-driven experience about a rabbit named Gum following his dream. Fully narrated and with voice acting, the gameplay is inspired by 8-bit Mascot Platformers.

Why similar: Dark Humor 16.5%, 1980s 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, 1990's 13%, Old School 11.1%

The long awaited new adventure by James Peris, after No License, No Control, Much more of everything! A point-and-click adventure with adult humor and a touch of hooliganism. Totally open gameplay and non-linear puzzles.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Cinematic 17.9%, Point & Click 17.2%, Cartoony 11.9%, Comedy 9.2%

Four legendary titles in one definitive collection. Play the Amiga editions of Lure of the Temptress and Beneath a Steel Sky, plus the PlayStation editions of Broken Sword 1 and 2. Relive the 1990's from Revolution Software and the timeless adventures that shaped a genre.

Why similar: 1990's 27%, Point & Click 20.2%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Old School 9%, Mystery 8.4%

A sci-fi comedy graphic novel where you play Hooman, an android too conceded to be scared and too lucky to die. Your crew is going to die but they could have avoided an untimely death if they had only listened to you. You are not the problem.

Why similar: Comic Book 28.7%, Interactive Fiction 22.6%, Exploration 11.2%, Cartoony 11%, Hand-drawn 10.6%

Step into the hilariously twisted world of Wildwood Down, a side-splitting comedy thriller. Featuring a protagonist with Down Syndrome. (Inspired by and voice acted by the Dev's childhood friend!) Perfect for fans of the P-n-C adventure genre and new comers looking for a wild heartfelt ride!

Why similar: Point & Click 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Comedy 13.1%, Mystery 11.7%, Cartoony 10.3%

The secret agent "Ace" represents the latest generation of spies: armed with improbable Pizza Gadgets, he will have to travel the world to thwart a global gastronomic threat. Test your skills in this action-comedy adventure game by the makers of “Detective Gallo”!

Why similar: Conspiracy 30.2% ★, Point & Click 14.9%, Comedy 12.2%, Cinematic 11.8%, Hand-drawn 8.1%

Goblin's Journey is a humorous adventure game with a stupid plot and even more idiotic characters. You play as a greedy bastard goblin named Alastar. You are about to save you king's life - in exchange for gold of course! An adventure full of gold, mischief and innapropriate content.

Why similar: Point & Click 23.3%, Dark Humor 16.9%, 1990's 16.1%, Comedy 11%, Adventure 10.3%

Take an atmospheric journey in a fresh, critically acclaimed format of a hand-drawn point-and-click comic-book. When a freeloading owner of a blue Mustang drives through without paying for the ticket, Harry Hunter, freelance parking attendant, ventures inside The Lot to Make. Him. Pay. (tm).

Why similar: Comic Book 22.2%, 1990's 14%, Point & Click 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Mystery 10.7%

Ashwood Conspiracy is a dark Slavic mystery adventure. Follow in your late uncle's footsteps to uncover the truth behind the town’s most devastating event. Find, collect, and combine items to solve puzzles and overcome obstacles. Will you dare to finish what your uncle started?

Why similar: Conspiracy 18% ★, Point & Click 14%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Mystery 10.9%, 1990's 10.9%

Bent Oak Island is a 1990's point and click adventure set on a mysterious island! Join twins Archer and Sam as they delve into the secrets of both the island and their own heritage, and maybe save the world!

Why similar: 1990's 19%, Point & Click 16.5%, Mystery 12.2%, Old School 10.3%, Comedy 9.8%

Time has come to celebrate Grandma’s 93rd birthday. Everyone has gathered for this memorable family dinner, but unfortunately, it looks like Grandma is about to be served for dessert! Inspired by the ’90s, discover a new retro point-and-click adventure game, fully hand-drawn in pixel art.

Why similar: Dark Humor 24.4%, Point & Click 18.1%, 1990's 16.4%, Comedy 12.4%, Mystery 11.8%

A movie career simulator for the talentless actor שחקן, בדרן ומפעיל בובות אצבע מנסה להתברג לתפקיד ראשי בסרט מד"ב ישראלי עתיר תקציב

Why similar: Dark Humor 14.5%, Point & Click 14%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, Comedy 10.9%, Cartoony 10.2%

The top-down adventure game where nothing ever seems to go your way. Soak in the atmosphere as you wander around the middle of nowhere, looking for one thing: a dollar-menu cheeseburger.

Why similar: Dark Humor 19.8%, Conspiracy 18.9% ★, Cinematic 12.4%, Hand-drawn 11.7%, Comedy 11.4%

An incompetent wizard is tasked with stopping a recently awakened evil entity that just so happens to be trapped inside a (deeply suspiciously heavy) spoon. What follows is a sprawling, absurd 1990s-style point-and-click comedy adventure across bizarre fantasy realms and also North Derbyshire.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Dark Humor 14.2%, Point & Click 13.7%, 1990's 12.5%, Hand-drawn 11.1%

Princess Ursula is looking for a husband but suitors do not abound! Who is this mysterious princess? And who will be courageous enough to meet her? Find out in this humor filled re-imagining of a classic folks tale!

Why similar: Comic Book 21.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Point & Click 16.6%, Cartoony 11.6%, Hand-drawn 11.6%

Original human artist media release platform simulation, simulator.

Why similar: Cinematic 18%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Dark Humor 15.1%, 1990's 14.9%, Comedy 9.6%

A hand‑drawn, old‑school point‑and‑click adventure filled with dark humor and unapologetically over‑the‑top violence. Step into the shoes of the degenerate bailiff Vladimír Brehowski and follow him through his final day on the job.

Why similar: Dark Humor 22.9%, Old School 19.8%, Point & Click 18.8%, Hand-drawn 9.5%, Cartoony 9.4%

In a world of ice, the last human city is tearing itself apart. Explore the underbelly of a monstrous metropolis in a surreal adventure about everything and nothing.

Why similar: Conspiracy 26.3% ★, Dark Humor 16.6%, Cyberpunk 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Point & Click 10.9%

Mikey and Grover go on a treasure hunt in a mysterious ancient lighthouse. It seems that everyone in town has a different theory about what is hidden in the lighthouse. The boys don't know what they'll find there, anything is possible. Join them as they embark on a bunch of unexpected adventures!

Why similar: Point & Click 17%, Hand-drawn 12.1%, Cartoony 11.4%, Old School 10.4%, Mystery 9.1%

Your friend Mike is missing! He made pizza at the local pizza joint until his paranoia with aliens took over. Help find him in this strange, lo-fi adventure! Set in the 1990s, Aliens Rule is an indie RPG game full of conspiracy theories, mystery, NPC interaction, and lots of pizza.

Why similar: Conspiracy 33.2% ★, 1990's 16%, Mystery 9.7%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%, Cinematic 8.1%

Join Champy, the useless vampire, in this charming 2D point-and-click adventure with hand-drawn environments and funny puzzles. Embark on an adventure amongst a cult of vampire hunters, a giant octopus and zombie animals. Will Champy find a way to save Dracula before it's too late?

Why similar: 1990's 16.9%, Point & Click 15.5%, Comedy 12.7%, Cartoony 12.2%, Old School 11.3%

Graham’s alone in a forest filled with strange wolves. While he’s fleeing for his life he finds a lost girl in an abandoned lodge that won’t survive without his help. Try to find their way to safety in this slow-burning cinematic thriller filled with puzzles, hand-drawn animation and lots of mystery

Why similar: Dark Humor 18.4%, Cinematic 17.5%, Point & Click 14.4%, Old School 13.6%, Hand-drawn 12.5%

A LucasArts-inspired point-and-click adventure. Help AL Potato and his orange buddy Pancho collect and combine items, solve absurd puzzles, and charm desert weirdos — all in a desperate quest to reach Las Vegas. Hand-drawn art and offbeat humor throughout.

Why similar: Point & Click 24.8%, Hand-drawn 19.4%, Cartoony 14.7%, Comedy 11.4%, Old School 11.4%

Discover a humouristic point and click adventure inspired by all the masterpieces which made us stick to our computers back in the day (and therefore we played outside way too infrequently). [Chapter 1 available]

Why similar: 1980s 18.6%, Point & Click 17%, 1990's 14.2%, Cartoony 12.6%, Hand-drawn 12.5%

A grizzled private eye in a sci-fi adventure takes a murder case no one else will touch. He’s seen it all before, but nothing’s prepared him for a conspiracy that leads off-world. Something big is about to happen. Whatever it is... it goes live at midnight.

Why similar: Point & Click 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, 1990's 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Old School 8.9%