- #1 OPUS: Rocket of Whispers
97% matchVery Positive92% of 1,649 reviews2018
Dev: SIGONO INC.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Rocket of Whispers is an award-winning post-apocalyptic adventure that follows two survivors on a journey to launch a space burial for the lost souls of their desolate world. Help them search the snowy wasteland for supplies and the courage to say goodbye.
Why similar: Adventure 34%, Indie 30.6%, Puzzle 27.5%, Singleplayer 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: As the full version of the seed game, it offers the complete emotional journey and narrative conclusion to the story started in the prologue.
- #2 OPUS: The Day We Found Earth
96% matchVery Positive87% of 1,650 reviews2016
Dev: SIGONO INC.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Dive into the boundless galaxy and embark on an emotional adventure! Help little robot Emeth to fulfill a century-old promise by finding Earth in order to save Mankind—so step into the spaceship, operate a deep space telescope, and find out what’s out there in the unknown.
Why similar: Adventure 35.4%, Puzzle 33%, Indie 22.5%, Singleplayer 9%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same studio, this title shares the signature melancholic atmosphere and focus on space-faring exploration.
- #3 A Rose in the Twilight
96% matchVery Positive85% of 514 reviews2017
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A girl awakens in a castle void of color and time, affixed with the Curse of Thorns upon her back. After meeting a sleeping giant, the two work together to escape. Help them unravel the mystery of the thorns and the history behind the somber castle.
Why similar: Adventure 67%, Puzzle 33%
Why You'll Like It: This puzzle-platformer features a gothic, atmospheric aesthetic and a solitary protagonist navigating a ruined world.
- #4 Röki
95% matchVery Positive89% of 3,110 reviews2020
Dev: Polygon TreehousePub: United Label
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Röki is a stunning adventure set in the snowcapped wilderness. As Tove, you must explore an uncharted world of hidden legends and forgotten monsters. Solve puzzles, collect curiosities, and uncover a tale of tragic loss, as you chart your path to redemption.
Why similar: Adventure 32.4%, Puzzle 27.4%, Indie 19.6%, Great Soundtrack 13.4%, Singleplayer 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: This adventure game focuses on exploration and puzzle-solving within a beautifully realized, folklore-inspired world.
- #5 When The Past Was Around
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 4,309 reviews2020
Dev: MojikenPub: Toge Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
When the Past was Around is an adventure point-and-click puzzle game about love, moving on, letting go, and the joy and pain of everything in between.
Why similar: Puzzle 78.4%, Singleplayer 21.6%
Why You'll Like It: This point-and-click puzzle game masterfully uses music and visual storytelling to convey a deeply emotional and bittersweet narrative.
- #6 Whispering Willows
94% matchVery Positive82% of 1,862 reviews2014
Dev: Night Light InteractivePub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Interact with the spirits of the dead, solve the puzzles of the mysterious mansion and help Elena find her missing father in the horror/adventure puzzle game: Whispering Willows.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 50%, Adventure 19.6%, Indie 13.7%, Puzzle 12.7%, Singleplayer 4%
Why You'll Like It: It combines a haunting, atmospheric setting with a narrative-driven adventure that explores themes of loss and discovery.
- #7 GRIS
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 93,692 reviews2018
Dev: Nomada StudioPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 59%, Indie 16.2%, Adventure 14.5%, Puzzle 7.4%, Singleplayer 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: It features a stunning, hand-drawn art style and an evocative, wordless narrative that mirrors the emotional weight found in the seed game.
- #8 FAR: Lone Sails
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 25,500 reviews2018
Dev: Okomotive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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: Adventure 38.6%, Puzzle 28.4%, Indie 24.7%, Singleplayer 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: This atmospheric journey through a dried-out, post-apocalyptic world captures the same sense of loneliness and discovery as the seed game.
- #9 PRICE
91% matchVery Positive94% of 5,134 reviews2016
Dev: YETU GAME
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 59%
The hero Ivry wakes up from a nightmare and finds himself in a weird room. To escape from fear and darkness, he has to search and explore on his own until he discovers the truth and finds his sister Iva.A puzzle game 《PRICE》
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 39%, Puzzle 28.4%, Indie 16.1%, Adventure 15%, Singleplayer 1.6%
Why You'll Like It: A short, free-to-play visual novel with a dark, atmospheric mystery that resonates with the tone of the seed game.
- #10 To the Moon
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 84,848 reviews2012
Dev: Freebird Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A story-driven experience about two doctors traversing backwards through a dying man's memories to artificially fulfill his last wish.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 66.4%, Indie 18.4%, Adventure 12.5%, Singleplayer 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy masterpiece that prioritizes emotional storytelling and character development over complex gameplay mechanics.
- #11 Little Misfortune
89% matchVery Positive92% of 13,542 reviews2019
Dev: Killmonday Games AB
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Led by her new friend, Mr. Voice, Misfortune ventures into the woods, where mysteries are unraveled and a little bad luck unfolds.
Why similar: Adventure 31.5%, Indie 26.9%, Great Soundtrack 26.4%, Puzzle 9.2%, Singleplayer 6%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, story-rich adventure that uses a unique art style to tell a deeply personal and often unsettling tale.
- #12 The Witches' Tea Party
90% matchVery Positive96% of 117 reviews2017
Dev: Rabbiton
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The Witches Tea Party is a story-driven adventure game with a magical world and colourful characters. There will be small quests, collectables, mysteries, disturbing rooms and multiple endings. Having tea with witches is probably not an easy task...
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 47.6%, Adventure 30.3%, Indie 22.1%
Why You'll Like It: A short, narrative-focused experience that captures the intimate, character-driven charm of the seed game.
- #13 Tails Noir: Prologue
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,115 reviews2019
Dev: EggNutPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 46.2 hrs≥1hr: 47%
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: Adventure 42.7%, Indie 32.1%, Great Soundtrack 20.7%, Singleplayer 2.6%, Puzzle 1.9%
Why You'll Like It: This noir-inspired adventure offers a compelling, atmospheric introduction to a dystopian world.
- #14 Florence
87% matchVery Positive93% of 15,716 reviews2020
Dev: MountainsPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Florence Yeoh feels a little... stuck. Her life is an endless routine of work, sleep, and spending too much time on social media. Then one day, she meets a cello player named Krish who changes everything about how she sees the world and herself.
Why similar: Adventure 48.1%, Indie 44.7%, Singleplayer 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A short, interactive story that uses simple mechanics to convey the complex emotions of a life journey.
- #15 Fran Bow
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 21,826 reviews2015
Dev: Killmonday Games AB
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.
Why similar: Puzzle 27.3%, Great Soundtrack 25.6%, Adventure 25%, Indie 17.8%, Singleplayer 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: This psychological horror-adventure features a surreal, hand-drawn world and a protagonist navigating a difficult reality.
- #16 Before Your Eyes
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 22,221 reviews2021
Dev: GoodbyeWorld GamesPub: Skybound Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Embark on an emotional first-person narrative adventure where you control the story—and affect its outcomes—with your real-life blinks. With this innovative technique you will fully immerse yourself in a world of memories, both joyous and heartbreaking, as your whole life flashes before your eyes.
Why similar: Indie 48%, Adventure 41.3%, Singleplayer 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: An innovative narrative experience that uses unique mechanics to tell a poignant story about life, memory, and loss.
- #17 Empathy: Path of Whispers
88% matchMixed60% of 219 reviews2017
Dev: Pixel NightPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Empathy: Path of Whispers is an atmospheric and story-driven adventure game where you explore a seemingly abandoned world through the emotions and memories of the people who once inhabited it, trying to restore the world’s lost balance by journeying through its past.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 42.3%, Adventure 33.7%, Indie 16.3%, Puzzle 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: This walking simulator focuses on exploring the memories of a lost world, mirroring the investigative nature of the seed game.
- #18 Black Book
84% matchVery Positive92% of 6,528 reviews2021
Dev: MorteshkaPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
“Black Book” is a dark RPG Adventure, based on Slavic myths, in which you play as a young sorceress. Fight evil forces in card-based battles and explore the world, where humans live alongside mythological creatures.
Why You'll Like It: It blends folklore-inspired narrative with atmospheric exploration, creating a deeply immersive world.
- #19 Winter Voices
86% matchMixed66% of 274 reviews2010
Dev: Clara Lehenaff
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A unique adventure, a stunning scenario to discover in one season!
Why similar: Adventure 50.4%, Indie 46.4%, Singleplayer 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy RPG that focuses on the internal struggle and atmospheric exploration of a harsh, frozen landscape.
- #20 What Remains of Edith Finch
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 49,863 reviews2017
Dev: Giant SparrowPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 47.6%, Adventure 23.8%, Indie 15%, Puzzle 8.5%, Singleplayer 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: A premier example of environmental storytelling that uncovers the history of a family through exploration.
- #21 Ever Forward
83% matchVery Positive82% of 278 reviews2020
Dev: Pathea Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 57%
A girl trapped in a strange world somewhere between reality and imagination. Help her find her way in this adventure puzzle game.
Why similar: Adventure 42%, Indie 31.5%, Puzzle 12.6%, Great Soundtrack 11.3%, Singleplayer 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-heavy adventure that features a clean, minimalist aesthetic and a focus on uncovering a hidden truth.
- #22 Child of Light
82% matchVery Positive91% of 13,410 reviews2014
Dev: Ubisoft MontréalPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Aurora, a young girl from 1895 Austria, awakens on the lost fairytale continent of Lemuria. To return home she must fight against the dark creatures of the Queen of the Night, who have stolen the sun, the moon and the stars. At stake is not only Lemuria, but Aurora’s true destiny.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 71.4%, Adventure 22.2%, Indie 3.9%, Singleplayer 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: Its poetic, watercolor art style and focus on a solitary journey make it a strong thematic match.
- #23 FAR: Changing Tides
81% matchVery Positive93% of 5,368 reviews2022
Dev: OkomotivePub: Frontier Foundry
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
An atmospheric vehicle adventure that follows the emotional journey of a boy and his ship as he embarks on a voyage to find a new home.
Why similar: Adventure 49.1%, Puzzle 40%, Indie 7%, Singleplayer 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: The sequel to Lone Sails, it continues the focus on atmospheric, post-apocalyptic travel and environmental puzzles.
- #24 The Cat Lady
81% matchVery Positive94% of 6,079 reviews2013
Dev: Harvester GamesPub: Screen 7
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The Cat Lady follows Susan Ashworth, a lonely 40-year old on the verge of suicide. She has no family, no friends and no hope for a better future. One day she discovers that five strangers will come along and change everything...
Why similar: Adventure 44.6%, Indie 29.4%, Puzzle 20.1%, Singleplayer 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, mature narrative experience that explores themes of depression and survival in a haunting world.
- #25 Pages of Time: Prologue
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,877 reviews2022
Dev: Starbeings Studio
Windows
Pages of Time: Prologue is a 2D platformer puzzle game. Play as the witch who controls the magic of time, in a beautiful and magnificent magic academy, utilize the skills of recording and rewinding time, solve all kinds of puzzles, and look forward to the adventure of the future.
Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Puzzle 30.3%, Indie 26.8%, Singleplayer 6.2%
- #26 永冻之壳 The Shell of Permafrost
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,204 reviews2018
Dev: YUMMI StudioPub: 迷糊的安安
Windows
A girl, draped in mystery and chased by an evil fate, escapes from a frozen land. Now, a year later, with her memory gradually returning, she is forced to make an important decision.
Why similar: Indie 40.4%, Adventure 31%, Puzzle 28.6%
- #27 The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
80% matchVery Positive88% of 8,931 reviews2014
Dev: The Astronauts
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a first-person story-driven mystery. Purchase this game to get both the original and the Unreal Engine 4 remaster called The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Redux.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 36.7%, Adventure 29%, Puzzle 15.6%, Indie 13%, Singleplayer 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A beautiful, atmospheric mystery game that relies on environmental clues to tell a tragic story.
- #28 Ashina: The Red Witch: Prologue
78% matchVery Positive87% of 180 reviews2020
Dev: Stranga GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 32%
The story is about Ash. An ordinary girl who takes a journey through a mysterious spirit world filled with strange creatures. Ash must find her way back home...before something else finds her.
Why similar: Adventure 85.3%, Singleplayer 14.7%
- #29 Whisker Witchery
77% matchVery Positive84% of 75 reviews2023
Dev: Mystic Moon Studios
Windows
Take the role of a cursed witch as she tried to become human once more! Navigate the cottage of your rival to locate the ingredients needed for the potion, avoiding her guardians and falling to the floor far below!
Why similar: Adventure 91.3%, Singleplayer 8.7%
- #30 OneShot
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 61,459 reviews2016
Dev: Future Cat LLCPub: KOMODO
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 27.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 52.1%, Indie 15.2%, Puzzle 14.5%, Adventure 14.4%, Singleplayer 3.8%
- #31 When The Past Was Around - Prologue
76% matchVery Positive94% of 682 reviews2019
Dev: MojikenPub: Toge Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 18 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 16%
This is the prologue chapter of "When the Past was Around", an upcoming adventure point-and-click puzzle game about love, moving on, letting go, and the joy and pain of everything in between.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 45.6%, Adventure 18.3%, Indie 16.9%, Puzzle 16.2%, Singleplayer 3%
- #32 Lord Ambermaze: Prologue
73% matchVery Positive97% of 109 reviews2024
Dev: Potata CompanyPub: HeroCraft PC
Windows
Lord Amber maze: Prologue is a free entry to a turn-based dungeon-crawler set in a labyrinth of frozen time. Plan each move carefully, battle quirky monsters, and solve intricate puzzles, one dungeon at a time.
Why similar: Singleplayer 100%
- #33 Awareness Rooms
77% matchVery Positive82% of 556 reviews2016
Dev: GAME NA KIBUNPub: PLAYISM
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
You find yourself in a room you know nothing of. As you examine the objects around you, your awareness rises and the room slowly comes into focus. Can you find your way out?
Why similar: Adventure 29%, Great Soundtrack 27.2%, Indie 23%, Puzzle 18%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #34 Neospace: Prologue
73% matchVery Positive90% of 59 reviews2024
Dev: DreamStudios
Windows
You wake up in a spaceship, you realize that strange things are going on there, you try to get back to civilization. However, this is harder than you think, the encounters will drive you crazy and you will doubt yourself.
Why similar: Adventure 61.7%, Puzzle 30.1%, Indie 6%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #35 Aztlan Uncovered: Prologue
73% matchVery Positive91% of 223 reviews2022
Dev: Slappy Inc.
Windows
Explore an archeological site long lost to the ages. Use your time-reversing equipment to reveal the past and discover the secrets amidst the frozen wasteland.
Why similar: Adventure 83%, Singleplayer 17%
- #36 The Lion's Song: Episode 1 - Silence
74% matchVery Positive92% of 2,242 reviews2016
Dev: Mi'pu'mi Games GmbH
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%
„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: Indie 42.9%, Great Soundtrack 34.6%, Adventure 20.9%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #37 HOPE LEFT ME
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 818 reviews2023
Dev: AstrophysicsPub: .orphans
Windows · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 27%
You wake up in a mysterious place, alone and freezing to death, the only person around seems to be a weird girl with a long sleeve soviet jersey.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 50.4%, Indie 41%, Singleplayer 8.6%
- #38 An Octave Higher
75% matchVery Positive83% of 298 reviews2015
Dev: KidalangPub: PLAYISM
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Fall into the magically complicated world of Overture as the three main characters embark on an adventure that will shake their lives and the world around them. Will they fan the flames of the growing revolution, or will they be the key to extinguishing it?
Why similar: Adventure 36.5%, Great Soundtrack 29.6%, Indie 28.6%, Singleplayer 5.3%
- #39 HipWitch
72% matchVery Positive93% of 144 reviews2022
Dev: Studio Hip Sword
Windows · Mac
HipWitch is a chill puzzle game that invites you to explore a beautiful nature reserve. Play as Prom, a young witch helping a cast of quirky characters. Use a variety of spells, and the power of 90s dial-up internet to solve the tasks ahead!
Why similar: Adventure 47.5%, Puzzle 24.3%, Indie 21.2%, Singleplayer 7.1%
- #40 The Wild Eternal
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 173 reviews2017
Dev: Ilsanjo
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Get lost beneath the fog in The Wild Eternal, a reflective first-person exploration game. Embark on a meditative journey to heal the scars of your past. Can you escape the cycle of reincarnation?
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 46.9%, Adventure 34.7%, Indie 15.6%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #41 SnowBot
69% matchVery Positive91% of 137 reviews2026
Dev: inoutofit
Windows
Silence, cold, solitude… What lies ahead? A small atmospheric adventure about a robot lost in a frozen wasteland.
Why similar: Adventure 45.9%, Indie 31.6%, Puzzle 16.4%, Singleplayer 6.1%
- #42 Psychopomp
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,339 reviews2024
Dev: Fading Club
Windows
Your entire life has been a lie. There are catacombs under every home and building, stretching down for miles. Something calls you deeper into the labyrinth. Delve into the depths, and discover the monstrosities below.
Why similar: Adventure 35%, Great Soundtrack 33%, Indie 26.2%, Singleplayer 5.8%
- #43 Doll Explorer Prologue
71% matchVery Positive95% of 242 reviews2021
Dev: Pico Games
Windows
"Doll Explorer Prologue" you can play a free thinking puzzle game where you choose commands such as "move forward" or "attack" to traverse a dungeon! In search of dungeon treasures, the adventures of apprentice witch Tia and her magical life form Doll begin!
Why similar: Indie 48.8%, Singleplayer 27.9%, Puzzle 23.3%
- #44 Embers of Magic
72% matchVery Positive83% of 100 reviews2017
Dev: Ithaqua Labs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embers of Magic is a short, adventure visual novel that tells the story of Liana the witch. She takes an airship down to the surface of the dangerous and corrupt earth beneath her flying city home.
Why similar: Adventure 51.6%, Indie 48.4%
- #45 Spirits of Baciu - Prologue
69% matchVery Positive87% of 160 reviews2022
Dev: Horns Level Up Games
Windows
SPIRITS OF BACIU - PROLOGUE is the enigmatic adventure of a mysterious cat-like spirit who suddenly awakens in the dark forest of Baciu. Join him on this strange journey and meet many spirits that inhabit the forest. Help him to solve puzzles and to find his way through the forest.
Why similar: Adventure 41.9%, Puzzle 38.4%, Indie 16.1%, Singleplayer 3.6%
- #46 Lily's Well
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,536 reviews2022
Dev: PureIceBlue
Windows
It is a rainy night in the Spring of 2005. Lily is left home alone after her Papa put her to bed. She is awoken by a cry for help outside her window. It is coming from the well. Help Lily gather rope to go down the well and save the poor soul trapped down there.
Why similar: Adventure 53.4%, Puzzle 41.2%, Singleplayer 5.4%
- #47 Ashina: The Red Witch
68% matchVery Positive92% of 212 reviews2022
Dev: Stranga GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Join Ash on the journey of an afterlife-time! Travel through a mysterious spirit world filled with strange creatures, interesting characters, and memorable moments! Ash must find her way back home and save her sister from the powers that be.
Why similar: Adventure 54.2%, Puzzle 45.8%
- #48 The Frosts: First Ones
69% matchVery Positive89% of 57 reviews2021
Dev: Ivan Sukhanov
Windows
An adventure about searching for a missing hunter and meeting with alien beings! Explore wild nature, climb on a rock, lure out a boar, meet a wolf, survive in a rockfall. Heal a deer and trick a creature! Meet the Unknown and find mystery!
Why similar: Adventure 54.8%, Indie 32.8%, Singleplayer 12.5%
- #49 The Falconers: Moonlight
71% matchVery Positive89% of 76 reviews2017
Dev: Bionic PenguinPub: Sekai Project
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The Falconers: Moonlight is a supernatural thriller visual novel set in the 19th Century West Coast of New Zealand. Falconer, Cassandra Winter, is on her first solo mission. Can she save the people of Moonlight from their plight? Or will she disappear into the mist like so many others before her?
Why similar: Adventure 57.9%, Indie 42.1%
- #50 Lighthouse of Guiding Flames
70% matchVery Positive88% of 68 reviews2019
Dev: TomoToroPub: NARRATIVE NINE LTD
Windows
Ethani lost her way and ended up at the Lighthouse. Where did she come from and where should she go? Explore this fantasy Visual Novel to reveal her past and set sail once more...
Why similar: Adventure 53.2%, Indie 37.9%, Singleplayer 9%
- #51 Paper Lily - Chapter 1
63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 8,133 reviews2024
Dev: Leef 6010
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
Why similar: Adventure 54.8%, Puzzle 45.2%
- #52 the white chamber
66% matchVery Positive99% of 99 reviews2023
Dev: Locked Door PuzzlePub: Lupus Studios Limited
Windows
Sci-fi horror anime point and click adventure game. Guide a young woman through a nightmarish space station as she tries to uncover why she's there and how she can escape.
Why similar: Adventure 91.9%, Singleplayer 8.1%
- #53 A Space For The Unbound - Prologue
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,317 reviews2020
Dev: MojikenPub: Toge Productions
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 25%
Prologue chapter of A Space For The Unbound, an upcoming slice-of-life adventure game with beautiful pixelart set in the late 90s rural Indonesia that tells a story about overcoming anxiety, depression, and the relationship between a boy and a girl with supernatural powers
Why similar: Adventure 82.8%, Singleplayer 17.2%
- #54 Nephise Begins
70% matchMixed62% of 1,390 reviews2017
Dev: Tonguç Bodur
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Nephise Begins tells the player what happened at the time before Nephise was an orb collector. The main setting is forest again, but this time without snow, instead a more sunny and foggy weather.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 28.4%, Adventure 28.1%, Indie 20.2%, Puzzle 18.9%, Singleplayer 4.4%
- #55 Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,767 reviews2021
Dev: Leef 6010
Windows
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
Why similar: Adventure 54%, Puzzle 46%