- #1 A Tale of Two Kingdoms
97% matchPositive91% of 33 reviews2017
Dev: Crystal Shard
Windows · Mac · Linux
A Tale of Two Kingdoms is a graphical adventure in the style of the classic Sierra games. Set in the world of Celtic mythology and fairy tales, it features many sidequests and alternate endings, and a cast of fairies, a hungry giant, and an evil sorcerer stalking you...
Why similar: Point & Click 22.4%, 1990's 20.2%, Investigation 10%, Hand-drawn 10%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
- #2 The Abandoned Planet
96% matchVery Positive94% of 221 reviews2024
Dev: Dexter Team GamesPub: Snapbreak
Windows · Mac · Linux
A throw-back, retro-inspired, point and click adventure with chunky and beautiful pixel art
Why similar: Point & Click 25.1%, 1990's 21.8%, Linear 9.4%, Story Rich 7.9%, Exploration 7.8%
- #3 The Beekeeper's Picnic - A Sherlockian Adventure
96% matchVery Positive97% of 447 reviews2025
Dev: The Wonder Room
Windows · Linux
Beekeeper (and former world’s greatest detective) Sherlock Holmes is arranging a surprise picnic for his friend Watson. Unfortunately pesky mysteries keep getting in the way! Explore, find clues and interrogate your neighbours in this cosy point and click adventure!
Why similar: Point & Click 23.3%, Investigation 16.1%, 1990's 12.5%, Hand-drawn 9.6%, Old School 6.2%
- #4 Lucy Dreaming
95% matchVery Positive98% of 370 reviews2022
Dev: Tall Story Games Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Point & Click 22.2%, 1990's 21.5%, Mystery 8.3%, Old School 7.8%, Story Rich 7.5%
- #5 Lost Horizon
94% matchVery Positive91% of 542 reviews2010
Dev: Animation ArtsPub: Ravenscourt
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%
1936: Soldiers of the Third Reich roam the world seeking occult weapons for their insane plans of conquest. When Fenton Paddock, a former British soldier and hapless smuggler, is asked to look for his friend Richard, who went missing in Tibet, he has no idea that this search will lead him across three continents to a secret that could...
Why similar: Point & Click 49.8%, 1990's 22.7%, Adventure 13.8%, Story Rich 7%, Retro 3.5%
- #6 Kathy Rain: Director's Cut
94% matchVery Positive93% of 1,368 reviews2021
Dev: Clifftop GamesPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
The award-winning point-and-click adventure returns in the Director's Cut with an extended story, additional puzzles, and new areas to explore. Witness the rise of an iconic detective as you uncover a dark and sinister truth hiding behind the calm exterior of a small rural town.
Why similar: 1990's 25.4%, Point & Click 20.6%, Investigation 13.4%, Hand-drawn 8.5%, Mystery 7.4%
- #7 Sumatra: Fate of Yandi
93% matchVery Positive97% of 173 reviews2019
Dev: Cloak and Dagger Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Lost and alone after a terrible landslide, Yandi must find his way home in this old-school point and click adventure set deep in the Sumatran jungle! Will he make it out alive?
Why similar: Point & Click 29.3%, Investigation 20.2%, Story Rich 11.3%, Mystery 7.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
- #8 Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,163 reviews2025
Dev: Clifftop GamesPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
In this point-and-click urban thriller, down-and-out private eye Kathy Rain will embark on her most dangerous case yet — the pursuit of the notorious serial killer known as the Soothsayer. Find clues, gather evidence, connect the dots, and confront the murderer before the hunter becomes the hunted…
Why similar: 1990's 24.7%, Point & Click 21.4%, Investigation 17%, Mystery 9.1%, Story Rich 7.7%
- #9 Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit
92% matchVery Positive81% of 472 reviews2022
Dev: Tag of JoyPub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Legends of the past come back to life in this charming point-and-click adventure. Pack your bags and journey with Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit through modern day Europe to uncover the conspiracy behind a cursed relic and the secrets of the King who was never crowned.
Why similar: Point & Click 30.1%, 1990's 16.7%, Mystery 10.6%, Hand-drawn 10.5%, Story Rich 10.3%
- #10 Saucer-Like
91% matchMostly Positive76% of 46 reviews2017
Dev: Fosfatina EdicionesPub: Tizona Interactive
Windows
Yanagi is a youngster facing his life´s most transcendetal day. With a divided heart, he faces an irrevocable decision that might either unite him with his clan or tear them appart forever. He knows that, once the unavoidable ritual begins, there will be no turning back...
Why similar: Point & Click 35.3%, Hand-drawn 19.9%, Adventure 18%, Mystery 12.8%, Story Rich 12.4%
- #11 Old Skies
89% matchVery Positive94% of 960 reviews2025
Dev: Wadjet Eye Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A time travel adventure spanning two hundred years! Dive into the past with time agent Fia Quinn as she embarks on seven trips through time. History is up for grabs, from the speakeasies of Prohibition to the vicious gangs of the Gilded Age to the World Trade Center on September 10, 2001.
Why similar: Point & Click 30.2%, Investigation 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Mystery 8.2%, Exploration 8.1%
- #12 Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Father®
90% matchVery Positive88% of 190 reviews2016
Dev: Sierra On-LinePub: Activision
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Gabriel Knight is the last in a long line of Shadow Hunters, those fated to fight the dark forces of the supernatural.
Why similar: Point & Click 36.6%, 1990's 25.6%, Adventure 13.3%, Mystery 10.8%, Story Rich 7.4%
- #13 The 7th Guest: 25th Anniversary Edition
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 271 reviews2019
Dev: MojoTouch
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%
The famous game remastered in a new 25th Anniversary Edition! The father and mother of all 'Haunted Mansion' games. Winner of multiple gaming awards and “No. 1 Rated Game of 1994”.
Why similar: 1990's 30%, Point & Click 25.8%, Mystery 9.7%, Story Rich 6.6%, Exploration 6.5%
- #14 Neon Hearts City
88% matchVery Positive84% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Cosmic VoidPub: Dionous Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Point & Click 21.9%, 1990's 20.2%, Investigation 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, Story Rich 7%
- #15 Intruder In Antiquonia
87% matchVery Positive90% of 112 reviews2022
Dev: Aruma Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Intruder In Antiquonia is a narrative mystery adventure that will immerse you in the Internet-hostile town of Antiquonia. Sarah does not remember who she is and how she got there. Help her solve the mysteries of her past while exploring beautiful hand-drawn environments.
Why similar: Point & Click 25.4%, Investigation 16.1%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Mystery 10.2%, Story Rich 10.2%
- #16 VirtuaVerse
86% matchVery Positive83% of 1,098 reviews2020
Dev: Theta DivisionPub: Blood Music
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 63%
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: 1990's 29.4%, Point & Click 24.6%, Old School 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Story Rich 7.4%
- #17 The Wild Case
86% matchVery Positive86% of 248 reviews2021
Dev: Specialbit Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The Wild Case is a 2D first-person point-and-click adventure. In this story-focused adventure, players meet a cast of colorful characters, experience mysterious encounters, and solve puzzles to progress through the game.
Why similar: Point & Click 26.6%, Linear 14.7%, Investigation 12.9%, Hand-drawn 11.8%, Story Rich 9.7%
- #18 War of the Wormholes: Janitor Duty
84% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Auguste GezalyanPub: Vooscaloo and Kiwi
Windows · Mac
Welcome to the wild world of the distant future! Become a SPACE JANITOR in this exciting, comedic, and puzzle filled point and click adventure game!
Why similar: 1990's 22.8%, Point & Click 20.3%, Investigation 11.1%, Linear 8.8%, Old School 6.5%
- #19 A Pretty Broken Adventure
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Christoph Schultz
Windows · Mac
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 30.8%, Point & Click 22.9%, Hand-drawn 11%, Linear 7.3%, Adventure 5.6%
- #20 The Dig®
84% matchVery Positive92% of 1,254 reviews2009
Dev: LucasArts
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 53%
An asteroid the size of a small moon is on a crash course toward Earth. Once the wayward asteroid is nuked into a safe orbit, a trio conducts a routine examination of the rocky surface. What they uncover is anything but routine.
Why similar: Point & Click 52.3%, 1990's 29.3%, Adventure 11.9%, Retro 2.9%, Pixel Graphics 2.5%
- #21 Spiritless Ltd.
82% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2023
Dev: Roland WejnerPub: Rodelberg Entertainment
Windows · Mac
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 27%, 1990's 22.1%, Hand-drawn 14.7%, Adventure 9.2%, Old School 7.8%
- #22 The Corruption Within
82% matchVery Positive94% of 166 reviews2021
Dev: Cosmic Void
Windows
The Corruption Within is a psychological thriller first-person point & click adventure game set in the Victorian era, with an emphasis on strong narrative, intriguing characters and puzzle-solving.
Why similar: Point & Click 29.5%, Investigation 16.8%, Story Rich 10.6%, Mystery 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
- #23 Brány Skeldalu 2: Pátý učedník
81% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Napoleon GamesPub: Jindřich Skeldal
Windows
The Fifth Disciple is a classic point-and-click adventure with turn-based battles from 2002. It tells the story of Engeor, a student at a magical university, who becomes one of the random victims of the regime, and his journey to overthrow the Moharn dictator Wahargem.
Why similar: 1990's 29.1%, Point & Click 26.3%, Hand-drawn 15.2%, Adventure 9.6%, Old School 7.9%
- #24 The Mystery of Doomsday Valley
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: True Ascension
Windows · Mac · Linux
Mind-controlled squirrels! Alien abductions! Monsters in the forest! Are the rumors true - or is it just an elaborate hoax? Help Maya Harper unravel this comedy point 'n click mystery and escape Doomsday Valley alive.
Why similar: 1990's 27.8%, Point & Click 21.9%, Hand-drawn 9.4%, Mystery 8.6%, Investigation 8.3%
- #25 Shelter from the Storm
79% matchVery Positive94% of 89 reviews2025
Dev: Home Groan Games
Windows
Rain lashes down soaking you to the bone, you take shelter in a seemingly abandoned house. Navigate through the rooms solving puzzles and trying to escape in this short point & click adventure game.
Why similar: Point & Click 33.3%, Investigation 19.1%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Linear 9.4%, Adventure 8.4%
- #26 Simon the Sorcerer Origins
77% matchVery Positive88% of 291 reviews2025
Dev: Smallthing StudiosPub: ININ
Windows · Mac · Linux
Summoned to a strange magical world, Simon must complete an ancient prophecy to return home. Solve crazy puzzles, cast spells, brew odd potions and uncover the origins of a legendary saga!
Why similar: 1990's 28.4%, Point & Click 25.1%, Hand-drawn 14.5%, Story Rich 9.4%, Retro 6.2%
- #27 Police Quest™ Collection
80% matchMostly Positive74% of 156 reviews2016
Dev: SierraPub: Activision
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Walk the thin, blue line in four of the most realistic crime games ever created, packed with complex storylines and real-life mysteries that only a handful of real police officers ever face - or solve.
Why similar: Point & Click 33.7%, 1990's 32.7%, Adventure 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Retro 5.1%
- #28 FoxTail
79% matchVery Positive93% of 403 reviews2018
Dev: Gingertips Game StudioPub: Artem Vodoriz
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 63%
FoxTail is a classic quest inspired by the mid-90s games. Complex quests and freedom in solving them, an interesting plot, beautiful graphics and, of course, an atmosphere of mystery and adventure.
Why similar: Point & Click 23.7%, 1990's 23.5%, Story Rich 8.4%, Mystery 7.4%, Exploration 7.3%
- #29 Who The Fuck Ate Grandma ?
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Benjamin G
Windows · Linux
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: 1990's 25.5%, Point & Click 24%, Linear 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 8%, Mystery 7.8%
- #30 The Unlikely Prometheus
78% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Green E Games
Windows
A classic humorous 2D Point and Click adventure game, reminiscent of the classic Lucas-arts and Sierra games, all in a hand drawn silent movie inspired visual aesthetic.
Why similar: Point & Click 37.5%, Hand-drawn 19.1%, Story Rich 12.7%, 2D 9.1%, Adventure 8%
- #31 School Quest
76% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Pretty Bird Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A retro point-and-click adventure set in a 1980s high school, where a wisecracking teen investigates a missing friend, dodges bullies, and uncovers a bizarre conspiracy lurking in the halls.
Why similar: Point & Click 35.5%, 1990's 12.4%, Story Rich 10.3%, Adventure 10.1%, Exploration 8.1%
- #32 CD-ROM
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: monoclelord
Windows
10 CDs, 10 passwords. Find hidden messages, text, numbers to unlock next CD to continue your steganography puzzle journey.
Why similar: 1990's 35.9%, Point & Click 14.8%, Mystery 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Retro 7.4%
- #33 Thimbleweed Park™
76% matchVery Positive93% of 4,127 reviews2017
Dev: Terrible Toybox
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
In Thimbleweed Park, a dead body is the least of your problems. Switch between five playable characters to uncover the surreal secrets of this strange town in a modern mystery adventure game from the creators of Monkey Island and Maniac Mansion. The deeper you go, the weirder it gets.
Why similar: Point & Click 44%, 1990's 18.2%, Adventure 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Story Rich 5.9%
- #34 The Drifter
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,092 reviews2025
Dev: Powerhoof
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A Pulp Adventure Thriller - A murdered drifter awakens. Alive again, seconds before his death. Hunted and haunted, help him untangle a mad web of conspiracy in this fast-paced point 'n click thrill-ride.
Why similar: 1990's 25%, Point & Click 23%, Investigation 16.8%, Story Rich 9.2%, Mystery 8.9%
- #35 Dreamera: Figment of Dreams
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ginger Duck
Windows · Mac
Point-and-click puzzle adventure about exploring surreal dream worlds, solving layered environmental puzzles, and navigating between realities through a central Dreamgate.
Why similar: Point & Click 30.9%, 1990's 26%, Hand-drawn 13.4%, Adventure 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
- #36 Midnight Saturn
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cosmic Void
Windows
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 24.9%, 1990's 16.2%, Investigation 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Adventure 8.4%
- #37 Tales of Formentera
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Three MonkeysPub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
Windows
Explore the island of Formentera and uncover its stories and ancient legends.
Why similar: Point & Click 35.5%, 1990's 23.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Adventure 10.1%, Retro 7.5%
- #38 Bent Oak Island
73% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: Banefire Games
Windows
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 30.5%, Point & Click 22.8%, Investigation 10.1%, Story Rich 8.3%, Mystery 8.3%
- #39 Primordial Fate
73% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: David BlommePub: Sopheli Games
Windows
A narrative-driven 2D point-and-click horror/adventure game with a classic two-click LOOK/INTERACT system. Control multiple characters throughout a fast-paced story filled with multiple endings and deadly choices — like stepping into an ‘80s horror movie.
Why similar: Point & Click 30.6%, Linear 17.4%, Hand-drawn 12.4%, Story Rich 11.6%, Adventure 6.7%
- #40 Rex Nebular and the Cosmic Gender Bender
74% matchMixed59% of 44 reviews2014
Dev: MicroProse Software, Inc.Pub: Atari
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 43%
A priceless vase is lost on a distant planet that doesn't exist! An irate colonel wants it back! And only one man is experienced enough... skilled enough... and foolish enough to retrieve it! Interstellar adventurer and bungling bachelor Rex Nebular!
Why similar: Point & Click 47.9%, 1990's 33.5%, Adventure 18.6%
- #41 You've Changed
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Burkus
Windows
You've Changed is like scary "spot the difference". Observe changes in the environment and catch enemies before they attack in this retro-inspired, anomaly horror game! You've Changed features hand-animated rotoscoped enemy graphics and finely-tuned gameplay balance.
Why similar: Point & Click 18.7%, 1990's 16.3%, Investigation 13.5%, Linear 9.7%, Mystery 7.2%
- #42 Mikey & Grover's Unexpected Adventures
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Headbang Games
Windows · Linux
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 23.9%, Linear 14.8%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Story Rich 8.7%, Exploration 6.8%
- #43 Lunar Axe
71% matchVery Positive89% of 146 reviews2022
Dev: Ops Game Studio
Windows · Linux
After a big earthquake in the city, ruins of an old building collapse and you end up trapped inside an abandoned house. Find a way out and unravel the mystery of inexplicable tremors, revealing ancient secrets and a mystical artifact, before the city is destroyed.
Why similar: Point & Click 30.9%, Hand-drawn 18.2%, Linear 14.1%, Story Rich 10.8%, Mystery 9.9%
- #44 Two Realms: Whispers from the Rift
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: MOD42 Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fantasy Point & Click Horror Drama: A burst of light - a crystal devours your little brother's life force. Desperate to save him, you seek the truth of magic’s birth, while a dread mage closes in to tear the crystal from your hands - and with it, all hope.
Why similar: Point & Click 26.2%, 1990's 19.1%, Mystery 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Linear 7.1%
- #45 Inherit the Earth: Quest for the Orb
71% matchVery Positive94% of 136 reviews2014
Dev: The Dreamers GuildPub: Nightdive Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 38%
The Orb of Storms has been stolen and Rif is accused. You have only days to help Rif get to the bottom of the mystery of the missing Orb.
Why similar: Point & Click 49.3%, 1990's 29.2%, Adventure 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
- #46 The Dark Eye: Memoria
70% matchVery Positive89% of 2,452 reviews2013
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
In Memoria, players travel through different time periods, following two distinct protagonists: Sadja, a southern princess who wants to be a war hero, and Geron, a bird catcher who wants to lift a curse from his girlfriend.
Why similar: Point & Click 42.8%, 1990's 18.5%, Adventure 12.9%, Story Rich 11.1%, 2D 5%
- #47 Devil's Hideout
68% matchVery Positive85% of 95 reviews2024
Dev: Cosmic Void
Windows · Mac · Linux
Devil's Hideout is a horror point and click adventure. Lauren learns from a mystic that her young sister is still alive, with cultists staging her death. Traveling to the hospital where her sister received care, Lauren plunges headfirst into a nightmare.
Why similar: 1990's 25.4%, Point & Click 25%, Investigation 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Old School 6.8%
- #48 Out of Body
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Redemptive Studios
Windows · Mac
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 32%, Point & Click 25.4%, Mystery 9%, Hand-drawn 7.3%, Adventure 6.5%
- #49 Stellar Mess: The Princess Conundrum (Chapter 1)
69% matchMostly Positive71% of 270 reviews2023
Dev: Tibba Games
Windows
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 28.2%, 1990's 25.5%, Pixel Graphics 9%, 2D 7.2%, Investigation 7.1%
- #50 The Legend of Skye
68% matchVery Positive95% of 123 reviews2024
Dev: Point & Pixel AdventuresPub: Point and Pixel Adventures
Windows · Linux
We will step into the shoes of a young druid who will be called upon by her tribe to undertake an important mission. After some events in her village, she will have to leave behind the safety of the forest and venture into a world full of dangers. The fate of the grove will be in her hands.
Why similar: Point & Click 28.3%, 1990's 26.4%, Investigation 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, Old School 6.2%
- #51 Five Starless Rivers
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dead Blue Friends
Windows · Mac
A point-and-click adventure game featuring an undergraduate student who needs to find the Helm of Hades while also trying to navigate adult life in contemporary Athens.
Why similar: Point & Click 36.7%, Hand-drawn 17.9%, Story Rich 12.2%, 2D 8.9%, Mystery 8.4%
- #52 TEEFAX: Cold Case
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: div
Windows
Unravel a cold case after an old laptop containing the photos of a long unidentified victim and a strange app called "The Door" is found in an abandoned house. The police reckon it may be a cipher of some sort, but after unsuccessful attempts at decoding it, they turn to the public.
Why similar: 1990's 37.1%, Point & Click 24.9%, Exploration 6.9%, Retro 6.8%, Investigation 6.7%
- #53 Simon the Sorcerer: 25th Anniversary Edition
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 144 reviews2018
Dev: MojoTouch
Windows
There are some things that kids just shouldn't have to put up with. Being transported to some weird dimension full of goblins, dwarves, swamplings, stupid wizards and sleeping giants is definitely one of them. Join Simon's quest to rescue the wizard Calypso from the evil sorcerer Sordid.
Why similar: 1990's 32.4%, Point & Click 24.9%, Story Rich 9%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, 2D 6.9%
- #54 Ultreïa - Night of the Eclipse
67% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2024
Dev: Greewook Studio
Windows
Experience a brief yet captivating chapter in Nymo's journey and explore the mysterious desert of Ultreïa during the Night of the Eclipse.
Why similar: 1990's 45.3%, Point & Click 38.7%, Adventure 14.8%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #55 Das Geheimnis von Lakeshore
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: derrx_o Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A 2D Point and Click Adventure in Pixel Art
Why similar: 1990's 36.3%, Point & Click 32.8%, Adventure 11.8%, 2D 8.3%, Mystery 6.4%
- #56 Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit
65% matchVery Positive98% of 435 reviews2025
Dev: Default Cube Games
Windows · Mac
Pick up your magnifying glass as writer-turned-detective Penelope Pendrick in this first-person point and click mystery adventure! Three people have suddenly vanished from the sleepy town of Carlisle. Follow the clues, interrogate suspects, and solve puzzles to end this case - before it ends you.
Why similar: Point & Click 36.1%, Mystery 16.8%, Investigation 14.1%, Story Rich 12.9%, Adventure 9.9%
- #57 Alabama Bones Adventures
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GameResort LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Alabama Bones is a classic point and click adventure, streamlined for the modern age. Explore locations across continents and solve simple puzzles to return a variety of museum artifacts to their original owners.
Why similar: Point & Click 25.5%, Linear 14%, Investigation 12.8%, 1990's 12.7%, Story Rich 7.8%
- #58 The Cerpan Project
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Red Monkey Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Welcome to Project Cerpan! As a new test subject, you will have to go through countless puzzles and tests that will put your intelligence to the limit. Embark on this new Graphic Adventure with Red Salazar and discover what mysteries are happening in Calle Larga.
Why similar: Point & Click 30.4%, 1990's 28.1%, Adventure 10.9%, 2D 7.7%, Linear 7.4%
- #59 Boxville
66% matchVery Positive93% of 380 reviews2022
Dev: Triomatica Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Boxville is an adventure puzzle game about speechless cans living in the city of boxes and drawing doodles on cardboards to tell the stories. Made in Ukraine.
Why similar: Point & Click 29%, Hand-drawn 17.8%, Investigation 13.7%, Story Rich 10%, Old School 9.3%