- #1 Mechanism
97% matchMixed67% of 166 reviews2018
Dev: Alexander Goodwin
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Mechanism - - an adventure game about a lonely robot. Dive into a depressive steampunk world which has been infected with a strange disease called "Phlegm".
Why similar: Steampunk 53.3% ★, Puzzle 9.1%, Dark 8.9%, Mystery 8.7%, Atmospheric 7.8%
- #2 Teslagrad
96% matchVery Positive84% of 2,474 reviews2013
Dev: Rain Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A journey begins... A treacherous tower... Unravel its mysteries!Discover the secrets kept in the long abandoned Tesla Tower!Magnetism and other electromagnetic powers will help you explore a non-linear world of beautiful hand-drawn environments, in a steampunk-inspired vision of old Europe.
Why similar: Steampunk 48.6% ★, Puzzle 13.8%, Puzzle Platformer 13.7%, Physics 5.2%, Retro 4.6%
- #3 Hypogea
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 839 reviews2025
Dev: Charlie Wagner
Windows
Escape from a mysterious underground megastructure in this short atmospheric 3d-platformer.
Why similar: Mystery 22%, Puzzle Platformer 19.9%, 3D Platformer 15%, Atmospheric 14.6%, Retro 8.4%
- #4 Steamroll
96% matchMostly Positive74% of 61 reviews2016
Dev: Anticto
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Steamroll is an adventure and puzzle game with a touch of minigolf gameplay. Help the junior engineer escape a collapsing mine by solving puzzles and shooting steamballs from your vehicle to create ramps, walls, activate triggers, blow things away, and more. Can you handle the pressure?
Why similar: Steampunk 53.2% ★, Puzzle Platformer 15.9%, Puzzle 9.5%, Adventure 7.4%, Indie 6.2%
- #5 Slice of Sea
94% matchVery Positive90% of 622 reviews2021
Dev: Mateusz Skutnik
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Slice of Sea is a peaceful adventure and puzzle game. You play as Seaweed, a sea creature clearly out of their element. Explore desolate world of dust, all hand-drawn on paper in unique art style. Collect items, solve puzzles and lead Seaweed back home to the sea.
Why similar: Steampunk 39.1% ★, Puzzle 12.9%, Exploration 8.8%, Mystery 7.8%, Atmospheric 7.8%
- #6 Éalú
94% matchVery Positive94% of 287 reviews2025
Dev: Beyond the Bark
Windows · Mac
A cozy, handmade stop-motion adventure... unless the maze takes a darker turn... Guide your wooden mouse through a labyrinth full of puzzles & unknown dangers in search of an exit to a happier place.
Why similar: Steampunk 38.5% ★, Point & Click 12.3%, Puzzle 9.2%, Retro 7.6%, Mystery 7.6%
- #7 Submachine: Legacy
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,459 reviews2023
Dev: Mateusz Skutnik
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Submachine is a hand-drawn puzzle adventure game. You find yourself in a vast network of desolate locations containing puzzles, secrets, notes and items to collect to help you along the way. Follow the story of a banished lighthouse keeper to discover his descent into ruins.
Why similar: Steampunk 24.1% ★, Point & Click 19.2%, Puzzle 14.1%, Mystery 13.8%, Exploration 9.8%
- #8 Machinika: Atlas
92% matchMostly Positive77% of 600 reviews2024
Dev: Littlefield StudioPub: Dear Villagers
Windows
Machinika: Atlas is an indie puzzle game and is the direct sequel to Machinika: Museum, you play as a museum researcher who just land on Atlas. Will you unravel the mysteries of the alien vessel? Solve cryptic puzzles to find out what happened!
Why similar: Point & Click 21.2%, Mystery 21%, Puzzle 16.5%, Realistic 11.1%, Sci-fi 8.9%
- #9 Quern - Undying Thoughts
91% matchVery Positive91% of 4,065 reviews2016
Dev: Zadbox EntertainmentPub: Blue Brain Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Discover the truth about Quern’s past, unfold the mysteries of its present, and be the explorer who shapes its future. Quern introduces reusable puzzle mechanics to the classic genre, making the player think about the game as a whole, and not just as a series of individual challenges.
Why similar: Steampunk 32.7% ★, Mystery 13.6%, Puzzle 9.6%, Cinematic 8.6%, Point & Click 8.2%
- #10 Mr. Pumpkin Adventure
91% matchVery Positive80% of 412 reviews2016
Dev: Cotton Game
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Mr. Pumpkin's Adventure is a point-and-click puzzle game. The main character of this game is Mr. Pumpkin who lost his memories. During the adventure, you will help him solve all the puzzles, which will eventually unveil an evil plot.
Why similar: Steampunk 50.5% ★, Point & Click 15.1%, Puzzle 11.5%, Exploration 8.9%, Retro 6%
- #11 The Mensional
90% matchVery Positive92% of 63 reviews2022
Dev: Delil Timurtaş
Windows · Mac
Adventures of different characters with their unique atmosphere and puzzles.
Why similar: Puzzle 16.2%, Mystery 16.2%, Atmospheric 12.7%, Dark 12.7%, Relaxing 12.6%
- #12 Machinika: Museum
89% matchVery Positive93% of 6,294 reviews2021
Dev: Littlefield StudioPub: Dear Villagers
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Welcome to the Museum! Machinika Museum is a mystery game where you discover beautiful and mysterious machines of extra-terrestrial origins in an atmospheric galaxy-spanning 3D puzzle game. Will you be able to understand their stories and discover what happened to their previous owner?
Why similar: Mystery 22.8%, Point & Click 19.6%, Puzzle 15.9%, Atmospheric 10.5%, Sci-fi 8.5%
- #13 Dark Train
89% matchMostly Positive74% of 196 reviews2016
Dev: Paperash Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Dark Train is an award-winning steampunk train adventure made of paper. Assume the role of mechanical squid Ann 2.35f that is tied to the railroad machine and deliver the mysterious order for deceased D. W. Tagrezbung, the famous inventor from the Border City.
Why similar: Steampunk 61.8% ★, Dark 14.2%, Puzzle 8.2%, Sci-fi 6%, Adventure 5.8%
- #14 Mechanic 8230: Escape from Ilgrot
88% matchVery Positive91% of 127 reviews2022
Dev: Nudiventra
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Mechanic 8230: Episode 1 is an adventure game in the point-and-click genre. Help the mechanic find his robot friend RO-2 and together unveil the secrets of the world destroyed by the Cataclysm.
Why similar: Point & Click 24.8%, Retro 17.6%, Puzzle 16.8%, Atmospheric 11.9%, Sci-fi 11.1%
- #15 Nauticrawl
87% matchVery Positive91% of 493 reviews2019
Dev: Spare Parts OasisPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
A stolen, enigmatic machine is your only way out. It's likely to kill you, but so will the hostile planet you're escaping. Pull levers, hack devices, and puzzle out how to pilot the Nauticrawl to freedom in this unusual atmospheric adventure... or die trying.
Why similar: Steampunk 48.4% ★, Point & Click 12.7%, Puzzle 10%, Atmospheric 8.4%, Sci-fi 6.4%
- #16 Haven Moon
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 694 reviews2016
Dev: Francois Roussel
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Haven Moon will transport you to a mysterious world where you have to explore abandoned islands and solve their secrets to find a treasure. In this Myst-like game inspired by Jules Verne’s universe, use your senses and intelligence to find your way through secret passages and curious machinery.
Why similar: Steampunk 42.8% ★, Mystery 13.9%, Point & Click 12.3%, Puzzle 8.6%, Realistic 7.4%
- #17 Living Cell
84% matchVery Positive96% of 260 reviews2023
Dev: Blazing Planet Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are the liquidator survived the samosbor in block G-326 of the endless Gigakhrushchyovka. You have to find out what happened in this block, evacuate the residents and find a way out for yourself. But is everything as simple as it seems at first glance?
Why similar: Atmospheric 22.3%, Realistic 18.1%, Exploration 17.3%, Mystery 14.7%, Puzzle 13.5%
- #18 The Tiny Bang Story
85% matchVery Positive87% of 6,645 reviews2011
Dev: Colibri Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Life on Tiny Planet was calm and carefree until a great disaster occurred - Tiny Planet was hit by a meteor! The world fell apart and now its future depends only on you! Use your imagination and creativity: in order to restore Tiny Planet and help its inhabitants you will have to fix a variety of machines and mechanisms as well as solve...
Why similar: Point & Click 47.5%, Puzzle 34.9%, Steampunk 10.5% ★, Retro 2.3%, Atmospheric 1.5%
- #19 CUBOTS The Origins
86% matchMixed69% of 54 reviews2017
Dev: Street Lamp Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Be a part of an adventurous journey in Cubots: The Origins. Explore and survive in beautiful, atmospheric environments!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 24.3%, Mystery 20.9%, Puzzle 14.5%, Atmospheric 11.5%, Exploration 10.5%
- #20 Syberia: The World Before
81% matchVery Positive90% of 5,031 reviews2022
Dev: Microids Studio ParisPub: Microids
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Embark on a quest for identity through time, as you piece together the puzzle of two lives.
Why similar: Steampunk 38% ★, Mystery 11.4%, Point & Click 11%, Cinematic 8.9%, Puzzle 7.8%
- #21 Zof
83% matchVery Positive89% of 56 reviews2020
Dev: Hidden Realms
Windows
Zof is a first person point and click puzzle game with a difference. The solutions are always simple, but hidden more and more carefully as the game goes on.
Why similar: Steampunk 28.9% ★, Point & Click 24.4%, Puzzle 19.9%, Atmospheric 10.1%, Realistic 5.6%
- #22 Phonopolis
79% matchVery Positive93% of 1,612 reviews2026
Dev: Amanita Design
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Phonopolis is a story-driven puzzle adventure set in a hand-painted 3D world made of cardboard. Solve a wide variety of playful puzzles and help Felix end the Leader's oppressive influence in a resonant dystopian city inspired by avant-garde art.
Why similar: Point & Click 20.8%, Puzzle 18.9%, Relaxing 16%, Linear 11.5%, Stylized 8.6%
- #23 Around the World in 80 days: Hidden Objects
84% matchMostly Positive72% of 196 reviews2017
Dev: Crisp App Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A bold wager sends you across continents while Detective Fix closes in. Guide Fogg and Passepartout through a hidden object mystery, search scenes by list or silhouette, spot differences, match pairs, and solve logic puzzles before time runs out.
Why similar: Steampunk 30% ★, Point & Click 22.7%, Puzzle 17.3%, Relaxing 9%, Atmospheric 8.1%
- #24 Dofamine VR
81% matchVery Positive85% of 214 reviews2025
Dev: VR-WRGPub: Whale Rock Games
Windows
An atmospheric first-person VR puzzle game: explore a science facility, solve mysteries, uncover the cause of catastrophe. Single-player experience.
Why similar: Puzzle 40.4%, Exploration 27.7%, Stylized 19.3%, Adventure 12.7%
- #25 Black The Fall
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,834 reviews2017
Dev: Sand Sailor StudioPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
After decades of toil, an old machinist plots his escape from Communism, through manipulation and scheming. Along the road, he befriends the most unlikely creature, an abandoned robot. Could they solve the puzzles and flee this bleak world together?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 24.4%, Dark 16.8%, Cinematic 13.9%, Puzzle 13.7%, Atmospheric 11.6%
- #26 Escape Machine City: Airborne
82% matchVery Positive90% of 144 reviews2021
Dev: Big Loop StudiosPub: Snapbreak
Windows
It has been two days since the once vibrant Air City went completely silent and now it seems to be flying on its own
Why similar: Steampunk 37.6% ★, Point & Click 15.5%, Puzzle 13%, Mystery 11.3%, Atmospheric 6.7%
- #27 FAR: Lone Sails
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 26,365 reviews2018
Dev: Okomotive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Traverse a dried-out seabed littered with the remains of a decaying civilization. Keep your unique vessel going, overcome numerous obstacles and withstand the hazardous weather conditions. How far can you make it? What will you find?
Why similar: Steampunk 42% ★, Puzzle Platformer 14.2%, Cinematic 9.9%, Atmospheric 9.8%, Puzzle 9.2%
- #28 Back in the Swamp
77% matchVery Positive94% of 65 reviews2026
Dev: Cryo Swamp
Windows
A first-person point-and-click exploration adventure set in a mysterious post-apocalyptic swamp filled with giant insects and abandoned robots. Observe your surroundings, find the right objects, and progress through the ruins in this 3–4 hour atmospheric journey.
Why similar: Point & Click 17%, Mystery 13.7%, Dark 11.8%, Relaxing 11.3%, Atmospheric 10.1%
- #29 Memorrha
80% matchMixed65% of 153 reviews2019
Dev: StickyStoneStudio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Go on a voyage of discovery following the traces of a mysterious culture. Discover diverse landscapes, investigate abandoned artifacts, and wake strange machines from their slumber.
Why similar: Mystery 19.8%, Puzzle 18.4%, Relaxing 11.5%, Exploration 11.5%, Atmospheric 11%
- #30 SpaceKraft!
76% matchVery Positive91% of 97 reviews2024
Dev: Game Dev Garage
Windows
Gather crystals, repair/run crafting facilities, upgrade your spaceship, build machines, explore the open world, find your way back to mother earth.
Why similar: Steampunk 43.2% ★, Puzzle Platformer 11.4%, Puzzle 11.2%, Retro 9.6%, Physics 7.3%
- #31 Unmechanical
78% matchVery Positive92% of 476 reviews2012
Dev: Talawa GamesPub: Teotl Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 58%
A carefully created world with unique environments and an engrossing atmosphere, Unmechanical offers over 30 unique puzzles of exploration and adventure!
Why similar: Puzzle 50.7%, Physics 23.2%, Adventure 13.7%, Indie 12.4%
- #32 Stuffo the Puzzle Bot
75% matchVery Positive99% of 180 reviews2023
Dev: Hapatus Ltd
Windows
A laid-back but smart puzzle game. Stuffo is the last remaining puzzle bot stuck in a world filled with bite-sized brain-teasers. Help Stuffo to solve the mind-bending puzzles by using various blocks to climb, push and teleport your way to the exit.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 35%, Puzzle 18.5%, Relaxing 15.8%, Retro 12.8%, Sci-fi 9.2%
- #33 Rumbral
74% matchVery Positive87% of 60 reviews2026
Dev: OSEA InnovationsPub: Out of Mana
Windows
Rumbral is a dark, puzzle platformer set in a seemingly forgotten world. Find your way in this desolated place while trying to recover your memories and find out who you really are.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 24.5%, Dark 22.2%, Mystery 22%, Puzzle 16.9%, Linear 7.8%
- #34 Seedlings
75% matchVery Positive98% of 94 reviews2023
Dev: Bardsley Creative
Windows · Mac · Linux
An atmospheric 2D puzzle platformer made using real photos and videos from New Zealand's native forest. Become a seed that can possess different plant creatures with unique abilities. Solve the obstacles in your way to discover the secrets of the Seedlings.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.9%, Cinematic 13.5%, Relaxing 10.4%, Realistic 9.8%, Atmospheric 9.5%
- #35 Retro Machina
76% matchVery Positive86% of 256 reviews2021
Dev: Orbit StudioPub: SuperGG.com
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Retro Machina is a single-player action and exploration game set in a retro-futuristic universe. Experience the journey of a little robot as it solves intricate puzzles and begins unraveling the mysteries of a world long forgotten.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 30%, Dark 23.4%, Puzzle 17.1%, Exploration 12.6%, Singleplayer 6.8%
- #36 Red Matter
74% matchVery Positive90% of 1,183 reviews2018
Dev: Vertical Robot
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Enter an abandoned Cold War base on a moon of Saturn in this atmospheric VR puzzle adventure. Scan evidence, translate Volgravian messages, manipulate strange machinery, and uncover a sci-fi mystery that grows more surreal with every discovery.
Why similar: Mystery 24.6%, Puzzle 16.9%, Cinematic 12.4%, Atmospheric 12.3%, Exploration 11.9%
- #37 Inside The Gear
78% matchMixed40% of 140 reviews2014
Dev: Mykhail Konokh
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
A physics puzzle game like no other! You are inside the big old machine. There are rusty gears and shafts all around you, along with interactive objects such as planks and cubes. Use each object and place the wheel on the platform – easy!
Why similar: Puzzle 38.6%, Physics 25.7%, Atmospheric 16.8%, Indie 13.7%, Singleplayer 5.1%
- #38 Andarin Weppes: Pre-Dementia
73% matchVery Positive93% of 192 reviews2024
Dev: MötivPub: Next in Game
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 24%
Andarin Weppes is a first person puzzle experience of a man with ever advancing dementia...
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 26.7%, Puzzle 14.4%, 3D Platformer 12.1%, Atmospheric 11.8%, Dark 9.4%
- #39 Tiny Room Stories: Town Mystery
73% matchVery Positive87% of 869 reviews2021
Dev: Kiary Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Everybody are missing in a town. Find the answers of town mystery in a point and click adventure game with escape the room mechanics
Why similar: Mystery 24%, Point & Click 21.9%, Puzzle 17.4%, Exploration 9.9%, Stylized 6.7%
- #40 Clockwork
77% matchMixed59% of 79 reviews2016
Dev: Gamesoft
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Clockwork is a time-bending puzzle-platformer that tells the story of Atto, a lonely mechanical boy in the great city of Watchtower. Explore the city, discover its mysterious past, control time and fight terrifying boss battles. Clockwork features over 60+ hand-drawn, steampunk-inspired levels.
Why similar: Steampunk 65.6% ★, Puzzle Platformer 28%, Adventure 3.6%, Indie 2.8%
- #41 Andarin Weppes
72% matchVery Positive91% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: MötivPub: Next in Game
Windows
Andarin Weppes is a first person puzzle experience of a man with ever advancing dementia...
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.1%, Mystery 14.1%, Dark 12.6%, Puzzle 11.1%, 3D Platformer 9.4%
- #42 MATRESHKA
70% matchVery Positive84% of 118 reviews2026
Dev: Megame LLC
Windows
MATRESHKA is a first-person psychological horror experience, you need find a way to escape from a maze of old soviet building. If you die...
Why similar: Mystery 23.2%, Dark 20.3%, Puzzle 14.1%, Realistic 13.9%, Atmospheric 11.4%
- #43 Mekabolt
73% matchVery Positive87% of 184 reviews2019
Dev: SomepxPub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
Windows
Use your trusty Mekabolt device to manipulate robots, solve a variety of puzzling levels and obtain batteries to fix the robots!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 43.6%, Puzzle 22.7%, Relaxing 17.9%, Atmospheric 11.9%, Adventure 3.9%
- #44 Shapik: The Moon Quest
72% matchVery Positive93% of 291 reviews2020
Dev: Paul PodberezkoPub: Rapid Snail
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
SHAPIK: The Moon Quest is a touching and atmospheric quest, the story of which unfolds in a mysterious world after a nuclear war.
Why similar: Point & Click 23.8%, Dark 18%, Puzzle 17.2%, Atmospheric 12.9%, Sci-fi 8.8%
- #45 BREAKER: INITIATING
71% matchMixed68% of 76 reviews2024
Dev: Moloko Games
Windows
A post-apocalyptic 3D platformer combining puzzles with intense action. You play as El, a robot escaping from a dreadful facility and exploring the ruins of civilization.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.5%, Dark 17.9%, Puzzle 10.7%, 3D Platformer 10.6%, Atmospheric 9.6%
- #46 Beyond the Doors
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 76 reviews2026
Dev: Dream Error
Windows · Linux
An atmospheric horror, exploration and automation game all set in the dim halls of an apartment building
Why similar: Dark 20.8%, Retro 17.2%, Puzzle 15.1%, Physics 14.4%, Atmospheric 13%
- #47 Sovietpunk: Chapter one
71% matchMixed69% of 192 reviews2021
Dev: Hot Chill
Windows
Sovietpunk is a cyberpunk story set in the setting of the Soviet Union after a global nuclear war. You have to guide the main character through the gloomy tunnels, in which the struggle for life is in full swing.
Why similar: Point & Click 35.8%, Dark 24.6%, Atmospheric 20.1%, Exploration 6.4%, Adventure 5%
- #48 Bionic Bay
67% matchVery Positive85% of 882 reviews2025
Dev: Psychoflow StudioPub: Kepler Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%
A scientist uses a unique teleportation instrument to escape an ancient biomechanical world filled with imaginative technology, deadly traps, and hidden secrets.
Why similar: Dark 23.6%, Mystery 20.7%, Atmospheric 14.3%, Physics 13.2%, Sci-fi 11.1%
- #49 Regular Factory: Escape Room
68% matchVery Positive91% of 234 reviews2022
Dev: mc2games
Windows
You don't work in a regular assembly line. In this escape room, you will investigate what is really being manufactured in a secret factory, explore mysterious places and solve puzzles. Will you discover the truth?
Why similar: Mystery 20.4%, Point & Click 20.1%, Puzzle 15.1%, Cinematic 12.7%, Realistic 7.7%
- #50 Archaica: The Path of Light
69% matchVery Positive93% of 268 reviews2017
Dev: Two Mammoths
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Archaica is an atmospheric puzzler with lasers and mirrors, that introduces a mystical and ancient world, full of challenging puzzles. In this game, we become the Light Bearer who is sent on a quest to walk the legendary Path of Light and save the world from impending disaster.
Why similar: Puzzle 22.7%, Mystery 21%, Relaxing 13.4%, Atmospheric 12%, Retro 8.8%
- #51 The Room Two
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 21,748 reviews2016
Dev: Fireproof Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Unique events transport you to the halls of a long-forgotten crypt. The only means of escape lies locked within a stone pedestal, along with a note from your mysterious ally. His words promise assistance, but only serve to entice you into a compelling world of mystery and exploration.
Why similar: Puzzle 25.8%, Mystery 23.1%, Point & Click 16.9%, Steampunk 14.6% ★, Atmospheric 8.7%
- #52 The Inner Darkness
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 108 reviews2017
Dev: Nauris Amatnieks
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A lone man's journey through a strange world. Dimension switching mechanic - switch between the dimensions to traverse the world and solve puzzles.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.1%, Mystery 16.2%, Dark 15.9%, Puzzle 12%, Retro 11.9%
- #53 Life of Delta
68% matchMostly Positive71% of 148 reviews2023
Dev: Airo GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Embark on a journey through a vast post-apocalyptic environment, full of interesting characters and engaging puzzle games in this sci-fi point-and-click adventure game.
Why similar: Steampunk 40.1% ★, Point & Click 18.1%, Puzzle 12.8%, Atmospheric 8.4%, Sci-fi 7.8%
- #54 Doors: Paradox
66% matchVery Positive91% of 2,098 reviews2022
Dev: Big Loop StudiosPub: Snapbreak
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A relaxing puzzle escape game! Make your way through a variety of hand-crafted 3D dioramas, look for useful objects, find hidden clues and solve fun puzzles! Unravel this mysterious adventure about chaos, order and the surreal.
Why similar: Mystery 20.8%, Point & Click 18.8%, Puzzle 15%, Relaxing 11.2%, Atmospheric 10.4%
- #55 VICCP
69% matchMostly Positive71% of 194 reviews2019
Dev: quasardeep
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%
VICCP is a Very Important Central Control Panel. Brainstorming / Puzzle / Quest / Point Click. You are using mysterious remote panel that you can control. Find out how it works, make decisions, solve puzzles. The game has a lot of endings that you have to find yourself.
Why similar: Steampunk 45.9% ★, Point & Click 14.4%, Puzzle 12.6%, Atmospheric 7.7%, Sci-fi 6.4%
- #56 Escape2088
70% matchMixed43% of 54 reviews2020
Dev: OnSkull Games
Windows
Escape2088 is an old-school escape room game set in a futuristic, cyberpunk world.
Why similar: Point & Click 29.6%, Puzzle 26.1%, Exploration 15%, Cinematic 12%, Sci-fi 7.3%
- #57 SnowBot
64% matchVery Positive89% of 206 reviews2026
Dev: inoutofit
Windows
Silence, cold, solitude… What lies ahead? A small atmospheric adventure about a robot lost in a frozen wasteland.
Why similar: Atmospheric 17.6%, Exploration 15.4%, Mystery 15.4%, Puzzle 12.2%, Physics 10.5%
- #58 Creaks
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,119 reviews2020
Dev: Amanita Design
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The ground starts shaking, light bulbs are breaking - and something rather unusual is happening right behind the walls of your very room. Equipped with nothing but wit and courage, you slowly descend into a world inhabited by avian folk and seemingly deadly furniture monsters.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.2%, Mystery 17.3%, Puzzle 14.7%, Relaxing 10.9%, Atmospheric 10.8%
- #59 Chromatic Conundrum
62% matchVery Positive99% of 361 reviews2026
Dev: Digs
Windows
Chromatic Conundrum is a first person puzzle game where you manipulate light. Combine different colors and form shadows to illuminate your way through an enigmatic world.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22.5%, Puzzle 16.4%, Physics 11.5%, Atmospheric 10.9%, 3D Platformer 10.5%
- #60 D-topia
63% matchVery Positive89% of 141 reviews2026
Dev: Marumittu GamesPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Step into the world of D-topia in this gentle-paced puzzle adventure. In D-topia, life is curated by artificial intelligence to maximize happiness. As the newest Facilitator, it’s up to you to solve puzzles to keep the D-topia residents happy and the facility running.
Why similar: Puzzle 39.7%, Exploration 26.1%, Adventure 20.4%, Singleplayer 8.1%, Indie 5.7%