- #1 Chants of Sennaar
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 29,231 reviews2023
Dev: RundiscPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
In this award-winning puzzle adventure game, play as the Traveler on a quest to reunite the Peoples of the Tower. Observe, listen, and decipher ancient languages in a fascinating universe inspired by the Myth of Babel.
Why similar: Word Game 23.6%, Puzzle 14.5%, Point & Click 11.9%, Detective 10.1%, Mythology 9%
- #2 Nodes Escape
96% matchVery Positive85% of 533 reviews2023
Dev: 夜喵
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 64%
The game presents realistic game graphics through sound effects, narration and imagination. The level design is subtle and challenging, allowing players to challenge their intelligence and logic skills in solving puzzles.
Why similar: Word Game 43%, Detective 19.4%, Text-Based 11.7%, Puzzle 10.7%, Exploration 5.8%
- #3 The End of the Sun: Prologue
96% matchVery Positive94% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: The End of the Sun TeamPub: The End of the Sun Forge
Windows
The End of the Sun: Prologue is a first-person, story-driven mystery adventure set in a Slavic fantasy world. As the ashter, a sage sorcerer gifted with the ability to travel in time, you come to a mysterious village where the line between myth and reality begins to fade perilously.
Why similar: Detective 19.8%, Mythology 15.1%, Point & Click 11.9%, Mystery 8.5%, Puzzle 7.8%
- #4 Stories Adrift: Wake - Prologue
95% match7 user reviews14% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: HIATUS ProductionsPub: Jamk Games
Windows
As the new owner of a book boat, you are entrusted with returning a single page of a book and embarks on a journey through a world both mysterious and familiar. By solving intricate puzzles and piecing together scattered clues, you uncover the truth of the world - and of yourself.
Why similar: Detective 21%, Point & Click 18.3%, Mythology 13.5%, Puzzle 11.9%, Stylized 9.1%
- #5 Eloquence
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Multiverse Narratives
Windows
Collect, repeat, and shape your own sentences in this award-winning narrative Metroidbrainia! Speak in a universal symbol language to save an island. Explore a vibrant and non-violent world inhabited by charming islanders and uncover the volcano’s mystery.
Why similar: Word Game 31%, Point & Click 13.4%, Detective 12.6%, Puzzle Platformer 10.6%, Puzzle 8.3%
- #6 Kandu
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mossy Canvas
Windows · Mac
A stylized point-and-click adventure set high in the forest canopy. Talk to villagers, ride ziplines and wooden cable cars, and solve gear-and-pulley puzzles as you uncover the forest’s forgotten history.
Why similar: Point & Click 21.2%, Mythology 19.6%, Puzzle 15.7%, Adventure 10.6%, Atmospheric 7.3%
- #7 Blightseed
92% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: Zen of Mars
Windows
A language deduction roguelike, where you fight waves and decipher the language of your enemies. Take breaks between fast action sequences, to translate the attacks and buffs you collected. The more you understand the easier it will be to find the winning synergies to defeat your foes.
Why similar: Word Game 30.1%, Detective 22.3%, Puzzle 9.3%, Mystery 8.5%, Difficult 6.3%
- #8 Nancy Drew®: Ghost of Thornton Hall
93% matchVery Positive93% of 314 reviews2013
Dev: HeR Interactive, Inc.Pub: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Some Families Keep Deadly Secrets!
Why similar: Point & Click 29.2%, Detective 24.1%, Puzzle 14.6%, Adventure 11.6%, Story Rich 5.8%
- #9 Turlock Holmes
91% matchVery Positive80% of 917 reviews2024
Dev: Find the Lamp GamesPub: Neverland Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A detective narrative puzzler without pre-set options! Raise your questions at will, and an AI-host will answer only with 'yes' or 'no.' Drive the investigation with your curiosity; the path to solving the mystery lies in questions you ask. Can you dig out the truth through your questions?
Why similar: Word Game 32.3%, Detective 24.1%, Point & Click 12.5%, Puzzle 10.9%, Mystery 8.8%
- #10 Dr. Doyle & The Mystery Of The Cloche Hat
91% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2017
Dev: PnC Narratives
Windows
A point & click mystery adventure game set in 1920s Southeast England. Assume the role of Dr. Doyle, gather clues, interrogate witnesses, make assumptions, reach conclusions, decide the guilty party and solve the mystery of the cloche hat.
Why similar: Detective 28.1%, Point & Click 25.5%, Mystery 12.7%, Adventure 12.6%, Puzzle 12.3%
- #11 The End of the Sun
89% matchVery Positive98% of 257 reviews2025
Dev: The End of the Sun TeamPub: The End of the Sun Forge
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are the Ashter – a Slavic fire mage and tracker of mythical beings. Following a legendary creature, you reach a village caught in a time rift. Embark on a magical investigation – travel through time, explore the ancient land, and bond with fire to shape villagers’ fate and uncover the mystery.
Why similar: Detective 20.7%, Mythology 18.9%, Point & Click 14%, Mystery 8.9%, Puzzle 8.6%
- #12 Tell Me Everything
90% matchMixed61% of 71 reviews2018
Dev: LizardFactory
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 34%
A mysterious murder has shocked the inner city, and as the lead detective, it is your job to catch the real killer. Armed with words and wits, you uncover the secrets and capture the murderer, and make sure justice will be served.
Why similar: Word Game 34.8%, Detective 21.5%, Text-Based 8.9%, Mystery 8.3%, Puzzle 7.3%
- #13 流言侦探
89% matchVery Positive82% of 116 reviews2021
Dev: WoodenWolf
Windows
《流言侦探》是一款诡异,烧脑,悬疑推理剧情游戏,在游戏的体验中,玩家自主找出线索,并利用线索,和角色对话后推进故事。严格的推理玩法,玩家将扮演一个神秘的联络者,玩家的选择将影响了解故事的不同侧面。通过和诸多角色的聊天推理出事件一层层真相,找出隐藏的凶手。
Why similar: Word Game 46.6%, Detective 20.6%, Puzzle 11.1%, Mystery 9.3%, Exploration 3.5%
- #14 Strange Case
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Labeledman
Windows
Strange Case is a first-person horror anthology featuring classic point-and-click gameplay. Navigate through chilling narratives, solve intricate puzzles, and confront creepy characters with their own unsettling stories in this atmospheric adventure.
Why similar: Point & Click 26.2%, Detective 20.5%, Puzzle 14.2%, Adventure 13.5%, Stylized 12.5%
- #15 Defective Detectives
86% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2026
Dev: Reanim GamesPub: STuNT
Windows
This city fears me. I saw its true face... And it smelled like sawdust. Welcome to the world of pretentious film noir, where it rains even indoors, and cool guys don't look at explosions (because they forgot to wear sunglasses).
Why similar: Detective 20.5%, Point & Click 20.1%, Puzzle 12.2%, Text-Based 11.4%, Exploration 9.4%
- #16 Tales of the Mirror
87% matchMixed56% of 261 reviews2021
Dev: Cotton Game
Windows · Mac
Tales of the Mirror is a landscape-mode visual novel game created by Cotton Games. As a player, you solve a series of mysteries in the mid and late Ming Dynasty, in the south of Yangtze River.
Why similar: Word Game 42%, Detective 16.2%, Puzzle 11.3%, Stylized 8.8%, Mystery 7%
- #17 吾光笔记
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 24 reviews2020
Dev: StaticSpring
Windows
你在一栋被完全封锁的公寓里觉醒,但是除了自己的化名以外对自己的过去一无所知。神秘的幕后黑手逼迫这所公寓里所有人自相残杀,而你以及这所公寓乃至整个世界真正的真相是什么?
Why similar: Word Game 42.1%, Detective 30.7%, Puzzle 14.5%, Text-Based 10.5%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #18 大侦探之勃艮第古堡
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 知行合一
Windows
欢迎来到温泉岛,我是您的私人向导。您听说过……勃艮第古堡吗?那里是欲望与邪恶滋生的黑暗角落,那里有超出认知的生物和违反人性的生存规则。准确说,那里是另一个世界,由贪婪,欲念构成的炼狱……最后,请您一定要警惕每一个出现在勃艮第古堡里的人。祝您旅途愉快。
Why similar: Word Game 35.8%, Detective 14.9%, Puzzle Platformer 12.5%, Puzzle 9.1%, Stylized 8%
- #19 The Rewinder
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,243 reviews2021
Dev: MistyMountainStudioPub: Gamirror Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The Rewinder is an adventure puzzle game based on Chinese mythology. You play as Yun, the last known Rewinder, who can communicate with spirits and explore other people's memories to alter the past.
Why similar: Detective 21.8%, Mythology 15.9%, Point & Click 15.1%, Puzzle 10.5%, Mystery 10.3%
- #20 Nancy Drew® Dossier: Lights, Camera, Curses!
84% matchMostly Positive70% of 80 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Seek the source of sabotage on a Hollywood set!
Why similar: Detective 24.9%, Point & Click 20.3%, Adventure 12.8%, Puzzle 11.5%, Mystery 9.7%
- #21 Whispered Secrets: Purrfect Horror Collector's Edition
83% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: GrandMa StudiosPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Can you stop a forgotten god before it’s too late?
Why similar: Detective 25.3%, Point & Click 24.3%, Mythology 19.7%, Puzzle 13.1%, Mystery 8.5%
- #22 Coincidence
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Softcatstudio
Windows
《阴阳错》是一款发生在中国本土题材民俗恐怖悬疑解谜游戏。故事发生在香港,一位意外失去生命的民间道士与一位丢失配枪的女刑警成为搭档。破解红磡五人连环杀人案,并找到丢失的配枪和肉身,随着受害者数量增加,调查的深入,案件的真相却变得扑朔迷离……一个丢失配枪的女警、一个意外死亡的半仙,一个嫁为人妻的女子,一场有关成仙的阴谋,正慢慢浮出水面。
Why similar: Word Game 36.1%, Detective 17.6%, Puzzle Platformer 17.1%, Puzzle 11.3%, Exploration 8.7%
- #23 The Testament of Sherlock Holmes
82% matchVery Positive80% of 3,814 reviews2012
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Become the greatest detective of all time in The Testament of Sherlock Holmes, a twisting, turning investigation game set in a faithfully-reproduced London of 1898. As Sherlock Holmes, you must find clues, interrogate suspects and unveil a mystery in a story full of twists!
Why similar: Detective 40.6%, Point & Click 21.3%, Adventure 11.3%, Puzzle 11.2%, Mystery 9.5%
- #24 Wrongly Accused
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Elomelo GamesPub: SwopBots Ltd.
Windows
Explore historical locations, find and analyse evidence. Unmask the real perpetrator so that justice can be served and the Wrongly Accused can be found innocent. Use problem solving, deduction and critical thinking skills to uncover the truth and maybe even expose a conspiracy in your own time.
Why similar: Detective 28.5%, Point & Click 17.6%, Puzzle 11.7%, Adventure 10.1%, Mystery 7.9%
- #25 The White Door
80% matchVery Positive94% of 6,552 reviews2020
Dev: Rusty LakePub: Second Maze
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Enter The White Door and discover Rusty Lake’s universe in a new game with a unique style! Explore Robert Hill’s dreams and help him to find his lost memories. Can you survive the strict daily routine and bring back color to Robert's life?
Why similar: Point & Click 25.8%, Detective 21.7%, Puzzle 19.3%, Adventure 14.4%, Mystery 8.4%
- #26 Endless Salvation
81% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: 炉火绘题本Pub: 嘉萃工作室
Windows
Endless Salvation is a cooperative puzzle game (with a single-player prelude) .You and your partner will respectively play the roles of Savior, who’s rescuing the Wanderer, and Wanderer, who seeks a way to come back to mundane world. Communicate effectively and complete the adventure together.
Why similar: Detective 15.8%, Puzzle Platformer 14.9%, Point & Click 13.1%, Stylized 10.9%, Puzzle 10.6%
- #27 鲤氏奇人异闻录
79% matchVery Positive98% of 97 reviews2024
Dev: 顽童计划
Windows
《明日方舟》同人游戏,以原作角色“老鲤”为主角,在二十年前的龙门,展开一系列解谜探案故事。
Why similar: Word Game 39.3%, Detective 14.6%, Mystery 13%, Puzzle 12.8%, Adventure 7.9%
- #28 AI探案集
79% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Zane Studio
Windows
《AI Detective Collection》 combines the AI large language model to create a detective deciphering game. Players will be integrated into the deduction story, using AI assistants to deeply investigate clues, examine evidence, and uncover the truth behind the case through logical thinking and deduction.
Why similar: Word Game 35.4%, Detective 20.4%, Text-Based 9.5%, Mystery 9%, Puzzle Platformer 6.9%
- #29 Manchester's Crimes: The Beginnings
77% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Nordic Cats Studio
Windows
Manchester, United Kingdom, 1889. 21-year-old Wilson Hellberg is looking for his brother's killer in a big, histile city. Explore rich neighborhoods and dark corners, conducting an investigation, which will lead Wilson closer to the long-awaited justice.
Why similar: Detective 33.7%, Point & Click 28.9%, Mystery 13%, Adventure 9.8%, Story Rich 8%
- #30 怪谈调查局
77% match1 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: qdplqq19
Windows
"Kaidan Investigation Bureau" is a 2D text-based puzzle game. As a member of the investigation bureau, you conduct an investigation into a hospital where you will encounter various strange events. By solving puzzles, you drive the plot forward and ultimately uncover the truth about the hospital。
Why similar: Word Game 47.1%, Puzzle Platformer 21.3%, Text-Based 13.4%, Mystery 9.6%, Adventure 6.5%
- #31 Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring
78% matchMixed59% of 765 reviews2009
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 20.4 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Melvyn Bromsby, a rich tycoon, is about to make a statement, when suddenly a shot rings out. Sir Bromsby collapses - a mortal wound to the heart... A baffling murder, dozens of witnesses and no suspects! You, Sherlock Holmes, must use all your skills to shed light on this mysterious case.
Why similar: Detective 34.9%, Point & Click 29.2%, Adventure 20.2%, Puzzle 8.8%, Mystery 7%
- #32 The Mystery of Oak Island
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Visionaire Studio UG
Windows · Mac · Linux
A gripping point-and-click adventure – inspired by the real treasure hunt on Oak Island in Nova Scotia, Canada. Unravel a web of murder, myth, and forgotten history. Some secrets are better left buried.
Why similar: Point & Click 27.7%, Detective 21.2%, Mystery 13.3%, Puzzle 12.2%, Adventure 10.3%
- #33 Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy
78% matchMostly Negative28% of 521 reviews2009
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Take on the role of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and get ready to avoid numerous traps and to solve riddles. A mysterious murder, numerous suspects, and the famous mummy for a case that appears to be not that easy...
Why similar: Detective 35.9%, Point & Click 27.6%, Adventure 19.3%, Puzzle 9%, Mystery 8.2%
- #34 Silence, Exile, and Cunning
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dark Sail
Windows · Mac · Linux
A modern take on the classic adventure formula: explore, converse, and solve puzzles. Play as the young Irish writer James Joyce and his partner Nora Barnacle during their 1904 Mediterranean exile, in a port city where everyone seems to want something, and your small choices refuse to stay small.
Why similar: Point & Click 30.1%, Puzzle 16.3%, Adventure 15.7%, Exploration 9.8%, Mystery 9.6%
- #35 Nancy Drew® Dossier: Resorting to Danger!
76% matchVery Positive84% of 113 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Defuse an Explosive Situation at an Exclusive Resort!
Why similar: Detective 26.1%, Point & Click 24.3%, Puzzle 14.6%, Mystery 9.3%, Adventure 7%
- #36 Hawkins & Sons Detective Agency
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Vera Florentine
Windows · Mac · Linux
A detective visual novel set in Victorian London. Play as a veteran detective and his young daughter, investigate scenes through point-and-click gameplay, question suspects, and make tough choices that shape the story.
Why similar: Detective 25.8%, Point & Click 23.3%, Word Game 20.9%, Mystery 10%, Exploration 5.4%
- #37 Baker Street Breakouts: A Sherlockian Escape Adventure
73% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2023
Dev: HiSv Studio
Windows
"Baker Street Breakouts" combines the thrill of an Escape Room with the storytelling of an Adventure. Use your superior deduction skills in this story-driven mystery to help Sherlock deducing his way through an old film studio to finally face his arch nemesis Moriarty. Become a Master of Deduction!
Why similar: Detective 34.4%, Point & Click 20.6%, Puzzle 13.2%, Adventure 9.4%, Mystery 7.4%
- #38 Guayota
72% matchVery Positive95% of 57 reviews2024
Dev: Team DelusionPub: Dear Villagers
Windows
Unveil the darkest secrets of Saint Brendan’s Island, the paradise on Earth, in this 3D Puzzle-Adventure game. Only equipped with a torch, walk through ancient gods’ temples and solve their enigmas.
Why similar: Mythology 21%, Puzzle Platformer 16.5%, Puzzle 11.2%, Stylized 11.1%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
- #39 Marcella Moon: Secret on the Hill
73% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2020
Dev: Hidden Ocean Games
Windows
Follow amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to Ireland to investigate the disappearance of a famous writer.
Why similar: Detective 22.9%, Point & Click 18.3%, Puzzle 12.1%, Mystery 10.4%, Mythology 8.9%
- #40 The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 810 reviews
Dev: KING ArtPub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
'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 33.5%, Detective 28%, Adventure 12.3%, Mystery 11.3%, Story Rich 5.7%
- #41 fumorenou-wanxiang
71% matchPositive81% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: 煌月游戏工作室
Windows
wanxiang is an independent game with a fantasy fantasy fantasy theme. You will play the role of a creature born in Kyushu and complete your reincarnation, gradually understanding the essence of the Tao and the truth of reincarnation, and finding the true meaning of reincarnation in the process!
Why similar: Word Game 54.1%, Mythology 19.3%, Adventure 9.4%, Exploration 7.8%, Text-Based 7.5%
- #42 Text Escape: Doomsday City
70% matchMixed69% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: 齿轮游戏
Windows · Mac
Text Escape: Doomsday City is a mouse-click room escape game. It uses a combination of blocks and text to depict a post-apocalyptic world. Players must search for clues, collect items, and interact with mechanisms by clicking, holding, and dragging to solve each puzzle with their wits.
Why similar: Word Game 42.8%, Point & Click 21.7%, Puzzle 11%, Detective 9%, Text-Based 7.9%
- #43 The Roottrees are Dead
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 7,749 reviews2025
Dev: Evil Trout Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A genealogical mystery straight out of 1998. Scour the early Internet for clues, uncover hidden connections, and piece together the family tree behind the secretive Roottree Corporation.
Why similar: Detective 32.4%, Point & Click 18.3%, Puzzle 13.7%, Mystery 13%, Atmospheric 6.8%
- #44 Nancy Drew®: Shadow at the Water's Edge
73% matchVery Positive82% of 410 reviews2011
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Confront Terrifying Secrets in a Haunted Japanese Inn!
Why similar: Detective 30%, Point & Click 26.8%, Puzzle 12.6%, Adventure 11.8%, Story Rich 6%
- #45 Nancy Drew®: Midnight in Salem
72% matchMixed55% of 1,118 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 30.7%, Point & Click 20.3%, Mystery 12.4%, Adventure 11.4%, Puzzle 11.2%
- #46 The Raven Remastered
71% matchVery Positive81% of 391 reviews2018
Dev: KING ArtPub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 54%
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%, Point & Click 30%, Adventure 18.9%, Mystery 12.8%, Singleplayer 3.4%
- #47 Detective Super Star
71% matchMixed65% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: Ourhsow Games
Windows
Join the famous Detective Doyle to solve a series of murder cases in this captivating hidden object, adventure game.
Why similar: Word Game 30.4%, Detective 23.2%, Point & Click 15.3%, Puzzle 9.6%, Mystery 9.4%
- #48 Murder Is Game Over: Treasure & Terror
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HitherYon Games
Windows
Solve a murder mystery set in the White Mountains of New Hampshire in this stand-alone detective game. Can you find Lord Russell Gallant’s treasure before it’s too late? The 6th game in the Murder Is Game Over franchise, Murder Is Game Over games can be played in any order.
Why similar: Detective 33.1%, Point & Click 17.7%, Mystery 12.2%, Puzzle 11.2%, Exploration 7.8%
- #49 After You
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 106 reviews2020
Dev: k148 Game Studio
Windows
After You is a narrative game with puzzles, but it is not an easy game, here you will not have indicators or tutorials, nor can you save when you want. In After You you need to put all your attention and use paper and pencil to move forward, if you're looking for an easy game, this is not your game.
Why similar: Detective 16.3%, Point & Click 15.4%, Puzzle 10.8%, Stylized 8.7%, Walking Simulator 7.6%
- #50 Dragon Maiden: Blossoms of the Past
67% matchVery Positive81% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: 不兼容性工作室Pub: 2P Games
Windows
Dragon Maiden is a 2D pixel-art mystery adventure. As Wang Xie, you’re trapped in a time loop on the day of the Mountain God Ceremony. Relive the 22 hours before midnight, uncover the truth behind the village’s destruction, and break free from the cycle.
Why similar: Word Game 32.7%, Detective 18.5%, Mystery 12.4%, Puzzle 11.7%, Adventure 10.3%
- #51 能准点下班吗?
68% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: CDB
Windows
This is an independent role-playing puzzle game. You will play as a worker who is about to get off work at six o'clock, but encounters a series of workplace troubles that prevent you from getting off work on time. Is it really just a luxury to get off work on time?
Why similar: Word Game 55.9%, Puzzle Platformer 18.9%, Text-Based 13.4%, Adventure 7.7%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #52 Nancy Drew®: Sea of Darkness
69% matchVery Positive93% of 222 reviews2017
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Set a Course for Danger and Discovery!
Why similar: Detective 28%, Point & Click 21.5%, Puzzle 11.8%, Mystery 11.2%, Adventure 11%
- #53 Nemezis: Mysterious Journey III Prologue
68% matchVery Positive84% of 85 reviews2021
Dev: Detalion Games S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
In Nemesis: Mysterious Journey III Prologue you will take part in an adventure that will introduce you to the story of Nemesis: Mysterious Journey III. Take on the role of Amia and begin your holiday adventure on the planet Regilus!
Why similar: Detective 20.1%, Point & Click 15.1%, Puzzle 10.3%, Difficult 9.2%, Mystery 8.7%
- #54 The Game Maker: A Carol Reed Mystery
67% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: MDNA Games
Windows
Follow detective Carol Reed in this colorful mystery, made with real-life photographs. The game features a classic adventure game interface, plenty of puzzles, and a series of minigames as an integrated part of the story.
Why similar: Detective 31%, Point & Click 26.1%, Adventure 12.6%, Mystery 11.9%, Exploration 6.3%
- #55 Haunted Hotel: Personal Nightmare
68% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Elaphant ArPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows · Mac
After 20 years, you receive a letter about your missing mom and sister. Answers are waiting at the Freedom Hotel, but nothing there is quite as it seems. Can you overcome your deepest fears and save your family in time?
Why similar: Point & Click 24.4%, Detective 21.5%, Adventure 14.7%, Puzzle 13%, Action-Adventure 12.2%
- #56 栖云异梦
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 90 reviews2023
Dev: 炭焱网络 Tantrum NetworkPub: East2West Games
Windows
《栖云异梦》是一款由叙事驱动的指向点击冒险解谜游戏。在一次午后,主角方哲收到了一个包裹,其中的线索竟指向失踪多年的母亲。循环的梦魇、惊悚的哨音、多年前的来信...方哲为了解开真相踏上了一段奇异的冒险。剧场中的魅影、不为人知的密室、诡异的古村,梦境与现实交错,指引他步步逼近真相......
Why similar: Detective 22.9%, Point & Click 20%, Puzzle 11.8%, Mystery 9.9%, Story Rich 7.3%
- #57 Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,849 reviews2023
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective, the classic puzzle-solving mystery adventure directed by Ace Attorney creator Shu Takumi, is back! This long-awaited HD remaster features upgraded visuals and sound and new gallery content.
Why similar: Detective 30.5%, Puzzle 16.8%, Mystery 14.5%, Point & Click 10.4%, Story Rich 9.3%
- #58 Mystery of Myths: Whisper of Depth Collector's Edition
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows · Mac
Uncover impossible deaths in a hidden object adventure filled with myth, mystery, and puzzles. Explore eerie locations and face a legend rising from the deep!
Why similar: Detective 25.5%, Point & Click 21.8%, Mythology 15.1%, Puzzle 11.9%, Adventure 8.3%