Games Like Return NULL - Episode 1

"Before we knew it, what we once knew as 'freedom' became nothing more but a faint and distant memory." Venture forth and discover the truth behind the seemingly perfect OmniCare society in Sinless: a unique point and click and visual novel hybrid, set in an original cyberpunk reality.

Why similar: Point & Click 51.4%, Indie 27.1%, Adventure 21.6%

The Journey Down is a point-and-click series with an Afro-Caribbean twist. Get ready to embark on a journey of exploration, mystery and grave danger - but also a journey of warmth, friendship and love.

Why similar: Point & Click 63.8%, Indie 18.9%, Adventure 17.4%

London, 2099. The earth isn't what it used to be anymore. Incredible climate changes have corrupted the weather, causing a permanent rain on most of the Earth's surface. You play the role of Luke Black, a 36-year-old bio-informatic engineer. He is one of the lead programmers at Nanotech, a big nanotechnology research company.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 58.5%, Indie 19.8%, Adventure 14.4%, Singleplayer 7.3%

The Outpost Nine - Episode 1 is a Visual Novel/Point and Click hybrid game following the small skeleton crew of “The Outpost”, A lonely mining facility set on the small moon “Cobalt Paradise”.

Why similar: Indie 42.8%, Point & Click 34.6%, Adventure 17.2%, Singleplayer 5.4%

Discover a world where life is cheap, identities are bought & sold, & a quest for redemption can change the fate of a whole galaxy.

Why similar: Point & Click 56.5%, Great Soundtrack 17.9%, Adventure 12.5%, Indie 11.4%, Singleplayer 1.8%

Perseverance is a horror/drama visual novel about survival and redemption. In Part 1 you play as Jack, a father who is struggling to keep his family together and finds himself in the middle of horrific events.

Why similar: Comic Book 70%, Indie 17.9%, Adventure 12.1%

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: Interactive Fiction 65.8%, Point & Click 22.2%, Indie 7.1%, Adventure 3.6%, Singleplayer 1.4%

The Red Strings Club is a cyberpunk narrative experience about fate and happiness featuring the extensive use of pottery, bartending and impersonating people on the phone to take down a corporate conspiracy.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 63.1%, Point & Click 20%, Indie 9.7%, Adventure 4.9%, Singleplayer 2.3%

2064: Read Only Memories is a cyberpunk point-and-click adventure set in Neo-San Francisco. Team up with Turing, the world's first sapient machine, to unravel a conspiracy that threatens to shake an entire society

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 48.4%, Comic Book 31.7%, Point & Click 15.5%, Adventure 2.9%, Singleplayer 1.5%

On the corner of July Avenue and Yam Street, all is not what it seems. What role will you play in a city's fate?

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 89.4%, Adventure 10.6%

vApe Escape is a point-and-click adventure in a science fiction comedy setting. The player takes control of an innocent ape who must escape the sad destiny of becoming a vape dispenser machine for the wealthy hipsters of the universe.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 39.6%, Comic Book 38.7%, Point & Click 16.1%, Adventure 3.9%, Singleplayer 1.7%

3D Point-and-click adventure puzzle game wrapped in cinematic 2D cut-scenes. After a concerning message left on Rob's answer-phone from his panicked-sounding twin, Nick, he rushes to his brother's office to try and find a hidden mask. Not long into the search, things take a very dangerous turn...

Why similar: Point & Click 40.2%, Indie 36.7%, Adventure 23.1%

FORECLOSED is a narrative-driven action-adventure set in a Cyberpunk world filled with action, suspense, and experimental augmentations. Follow the story of Evan Kapnos in this sleek comic book styled game as he unravels the conspiracy behind his identity foreclosure. Who is responsible and why?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 46.6%, Comic Book 43.1%, Indie 4.3%, Adventure 3.5%, Singleplayer 2.5%

Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 30.8%, Indie 30.2%, Point & Click 18.7%, Adventure 17.8%, Singleplayer 2.5%

This is the story of a man with a very strange fate. His name is David Young. Two years ago, his wife was murdered by an unknown assailant, and Young suffered a blow to the head that cost him his memory. His wife's final words: “Look for D.”

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 44.7%, Comic Book 28.1%, Point & Click 15.6%, Adventure 6.3%, Indie 2.9%

Man I Just Wanna Go Home is an "MSPaint-noir" visual novel with 13 endings, a unique visual style and a killer 80s inspired soundtrack. The story revolves around a delivery person stranded in an unfamiliar part of the city under the devastating rain. All he wants is to get home. Help him!

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 55.9%, Comic Book 42.6%, Indie 1.1%, Singleplayer 0.5%

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 67.8%, Point & Click 23.7%, Adventure 6.2%, Singleplayer 2.3%

The Detail, a crime noir adventure in a modern American city. This is a city where cases matter, clearance rates matter, and on a good day even justice matters.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 52.5%, Point & Click 37.6%, Adventure 9.9%

“The Agency” is an episodic mystery kinetic novel. In a fictional dystopic sci-fi steampunk world still recovering from the destruction of a recent global war; a young man travels to the Imperial capital city to seek better fortunes for himself.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 82.2%, Adventure 17.8%

What do you do if you are the only one left aboard a spaceship? Your team has embarked on a mysterious expedition a few years ago, the ship’s machinery has started acting up and it seems there are ghosts wandering about. Luckily, the black hole above you doesn’t pose any problems…yet.

Why similar: Indie 93.7%, Great Soundtrack 2.9%, Point & Click 2.6%, Adventure 0.5%, Singleplayer 0.2%

Ephemerid is a rock fairy tale about a paper mayfly. Part rhythm game, part point-and-click adventure, and part rock opera.

Why similar: Indie 64.6%, Adventure 35.4%

Neofeud is a Dystopic Cyberpunk adventure game in the vein of Blade Runner, but with an overlay of Game of Thrones-like political intrigue, and 1366x768, hand-painted, stylized visuals.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 39.4%, Point & Click 29.2%, Indie 17.5%, Adventure 10.9%, Singleplayer 2.9%

VirtuaVerse is a challenging old school cyberpunk point & click adventure set in a future not so far away narrating tales of technomancers, AVR graffiti writers, hacker groups, tribes of cryptoshamans, digital archeology, epic cyberwars and virtual reality debauchery.

Why similar: Point & Click 67%, Indie 18.2%, Adventure 8.4%, Singleplayer 6.3%

From multi-award winning Revolution comes ‘Beyond a Steel Sky’, a groundbreaking 3D adventure thriller, set in an AI-driven future. Subvert the world, hack the systems and solve dark conspiracies to uncover the devastating truth.

Why similar: Point & Click 57.1%, Indie 21.4%, Adventure 15.4%, Singleplayer 6.2%

A desperate man needs to find the right antique to impress a rich relative, but his choice will have dreadful consequences. The Shopkeeper is a point-and-click narrative game set in a space between the Twilight Zone, classic Lucasarts adventures, and Antiques Roadshow.

Why similar: Indie 40.2%, Point & Click 35.9%, Adventure 23.8%

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: Interactive Fiction 45.1%, Comic Book 31.2%, Point & Click 17.7%, Adventure 4.2%, Singleplayer 1.8%

Big Brother has arrived - and it’s you. Investigate the lives of citizens to find those responsible for a series of terror attacks. Information from the internet, personal communications and private files are all accessible to you. But, be warned, the information you supply will have consequences.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 54.7%, Great Soundtrack 19.5%, Point & Click 9.6%, Indie 9.6%, Adventure 3.5%

Stellar Mess is a 2D point&click adventure game, set somewhere in Argentinean Patagonia. The game is inspired by early classic EGA games of the genre.

Why similar: Point & Click 59.3%, Indie 21.1%, Adventure 14.5%, Singleplayer 5.1%

It’s the first game of Through Abandoned series, classical point and click game. You try to find your twin-brother who disappeared in a huge and mysterious place called Abandoned.

Why similar: Point & Click 56.3%, Indie 22.5%, Adventure 14.5%, Singleplayer 6.8%

A Prologue to Whateverland, an upcoming point-n-click adventure set in a bizarrely beautiful hand-drawn world, where everyone gets what they truly deserve. Experience the beginning of the journey of Vincent, an unfortunate thief, who can either find a way out or stay trapped there forever.

Why similar: Point & Click 33.7%, Great Soundtrack 31.9%, Indie 19.5%, Adventure 11.3%, Singleplayer 3.7%

Gods Will Be Watching is a minimalistic “point and click thriller” centered on despair, commitment, and sacrifice as players face intriguing puzzles and tough decisions that will affect their entire crew’s wellbeing.

Why similar: Point & Click 43.7%, Great Soundtrack 24%, Indie 20.2%, Adventure 8.9%, Singleplayer 3.3%

After MI7 has been hacked, your primary goal is to bring a cyber-criminal network to justice. Played entirely from your computer's desktop, Mainlining is a thrilling point and click hacking adventure that features a gripping narrative which will have you hooked from the very first case.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 36.2%, Point & Click 28.3%, Indie 21.2%, Adventure 11.2%, Singleplayer 3.1%

The Moment of Silence is a classic point-and-click 3rd person adventure game set in New York City in 2044. Players step into the role of Peter Wright, an advertising executive currently heading up the Government's 'Freedom of Speech' campaign.

Why similar: Point & Click 53.2%, Indie 23.6%, Adventure 23.1%

The Mercury Man is an isometric game in the action genre with some adventure elements. It is set in the far grim dark future of its unique sci-fi world.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 61.2%, Indie 25.2%, Adventure 13.6%

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: Point & Click 61.3%, Indie 22.1%, Adventure 15%, Singleplayer 1.6%

Leons Identität (Leon's Identity) is a first-person adventure game which rigorously unfolds the drifting-off of a young man into the alt-right radical scene and his unexplained disappearance.

Why similar: Point & Click 45.3%, Great Soundtrack 31.4%, Adventure 19.8%, Singleplayer 3.6%

MINDS BENEATH US is an emotional sci-fi narrative game. Through the eyes of a humble individual, experience a mad world where humans are exploited as computing devices for AI. Listen to the concerns of those you meet and offer guidance. Together, face challenges and confront an uncertain destiny.

Why similar: Point & Click 71.4%, Adventure 18.3%, Singleplayer 10.3%

In the world of excessive biotechnologies, an epidemic is ravaging the human race, infecting people's neuronet implants and enslaving them to the mysterious Worm. Who are you: a fighter of the infection, or a hunter of new prey?

Why similar: Point & Click 58.7%, Indie 22.3%, Adventure 14.6%, Singleplayer 4.4%

A dying reality, a universe that’s fading away. A merciless world thatgets sick and vanishes. No past, no present, no future; only the impending moment of “dead synchronicity” ahead. Will you be able to stop it?Because, otherwise... what will you do when Time dissolves itself?

Why similar: Point & Click 43.8%, Great Soundtrack 30.2%, Adventure 15.7%, Indie 10.3%

Embark on a dark, dystopian isometric adventure as 'Solo,' seeking to reunite with your wife and daughter after an otherworldly, life-changing event. Solve intricate puzzles and evade an everwatching sinister presence...

Why similar: Point & Click 71%, Adventure 19.4%, Singleplayer 9.6%

BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION is an isometric, point & click adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic future. Explore an unscene landscape, solve puzzles, meet new friends and make powerful enemies, mediate conflicts and fight for your life as you unravel the secrets of the desolate world around you.

Why similar: Point & Click 81.6%, Adventure 18.4%

Sunday Gold is a point-and-click, turn-based adventure game set in grim, dystopian future. Play as a ragtag trio of criminals to hunt down and expose the dark secrets of an evil mega-corporation and the malevolent billionaire behind it.

Why similar: Comic Book 56.7%, Point & Click 26.2%, Indie 8.5%, Adventure 6.4%, Singleplayer 2.1%

„The Lion's Song: Episode 1 – Silence" draws the player into the life of a talented young composer, Wilma, preparing for her breakthrough concert, the defining moment of her career. Searching for inspiration she escapes from the pressure for success to the solitude of the Austrian Alps.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 39%, Indie 30.6%, Point & Click 22.7%, Adventure 6.6%, Singleplayer 1.2%

It’s 2035 in Buenos Aires, or where Buenos Aires used to be. You’ve just woken up in a hospital, and you can’t remember anything. All you know is you have to escape and find out what happened to the city. And how to save it.

Why similar: Adventure 78.4%, Point & Click 14.2%, Indie 6.8%, Singleplayer 0.6%

Welcome to Free Will - Episode 1 is the first episode of a choice-driven, adult Visual Novel game. You play as a young man who travels to a small town looking for his missing mother. As you soon find out, the town is packed with many beautiful women.

Why similar: Point & Click 48.3%, Indie 25%, Adventure 17.9%, Singleplayer 8.8%

The Maker's Eden is a first-person hypertext adventure game presented in the style of a motion comic. You play a character trying to discover what their predefined purpose is, in a science fiction/noir inspired world filled with androids, flying cars and an early 20th century vibe.

Why similar: Adventure 100%

A fast-paced Point-and-Click adventure AND an indie platfomer in one! Join adventurer Ben and wannabe indie darling Dan in a race against time to stop all the Apocalypses happening at the same time.

Why similar: Indie 32.7%, Great Soundtrack 24%, Point & Click 21.8%, Adventure 19.4%, Singleplayer 2%

"Leviathan: The Last Day of the Decade" is a detective story told by a dweller of a cruel dark fantasy world affected by the pandemic. The world ruled by a five noble-born kins under the suzerainty of the undead Plague King.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 45.9%, Point & Click 28.9%, Indie 13.5%, Adventure 9.2%, Singleplayer 2.5%

Nikopol is a first-person dystopian point-and-click sci-fi adventure game. In 2023 France is ruled by an iron-fist religious dictatorship. A mysterious pyramid ship suddenly appears above Paris. Begin to unravel a conspiracy involving the government, your missing father, and Egyptian Gods.

Why similar: Comic Book 65.1%, Point & Click 28.3%, Adventure 6.6%

A murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 92.9%, Adventure 7.1%

Chapter Two of The Journey Down, a classic point-and-click saga with an Afro-Caribbean vibe. Get ready to embark on an epic journey of brain-teasing adventure!

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 39.4%, Point & Click 33.6%, Indie 13.1%, Adventure 10%, Singleplayer 3.9%

The Uncertain is an story-driven adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Experience the mysterious vibe of each of carefully explored locations, solve diverse puzzles, make fateful decisions and discuss intriguing matters to find out the whole truth being kept from you.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 35.4%, Point & Click 30.6%, Indie 16.5%, Adventure 14%, Singleplayer 3.5%

Paradigm is a surreal adventure game set in the strange and post apocalyptic Eastern European country of Krusz. Play as the handsome mutant, Paradigm, whose past comes back to haunt him in the form of a genetically engineered sloth that vomits candy.

Why similar: Point & Click 40.8%, Great Soundtrack 29.8%, Indie 16.3%, Adventure 11.3%, Singleplayer 1.8%

Trackless is an atmospheric first-person exploration and puzzle game set in the distant future. Trackless uses text input that allows you to interact with characters and objects. Using your in-game phone will help you find clues and give you special abilities.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 50.8%, Great Soundtrack 23.8%, Indie 14.6%, Adventure 9.1%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Travel across landscapes devastated by a catastrophic climate meltdown, following a small family in search of somewhere habitable. With limited supplies and facing potential death at every turn, your choices will decide their fate. Will they manage to settle down?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 47.1%, Comic Book 41.1%, Indie 5.5%, Singleplayer 3.4%, Adventure 2.9%

A New Beginning is a cinematic adventure-thriller done graphic novel-style.

Why similar: Point & Click 54.4%, Great Soundtrack 20.1%, Adventure 14.8%, Indie 8.3%, Singleplayer 2.3%

Return to your home planet after 200 years of space travel in this atmospheric, art-driven adventure. Shoot, slash, and roll your way through dangerous enemies and ancient bosses, purchase items and unlock powerful weapons, and explore your unfamiliar home for parts to repair your ship.

Why similar: Adventure 69.7%, Singleplayer 30.3%

Graphic Novel meets Visual Novel in this story-rich, choice-driven thriller. Experience Blake’s journey as he encounters a clandestine nemesis, sparking a series of events that force him to choose between losing his sanity or rising to the challenge. Make the right decisions and save New Stone.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 51.9%, Comic Book 42.1%, Indie 5.9%