Games Like Silence

The Inner World – A 2D-Point’n’Click Adventure Together with the help of the mysterious thief Laura, his best intentions and no clue whatsoever, Robert sets off on his adventure to discover the secret of the wind's disappearance. Will the young adventurer be able to save his world?

Why similar: Point & Click 57.3%, Adventure 28.2%, Great Soundtrack 6.9%, Story Rich 4%, Puzzle 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: This charming point-and-click adventure captures the same whimsical tone and puzzle-solving spirit found in Silence.

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 36.4%, Story Rich 26.3%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Puzzle 9.6%, Great Soundtrack 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: This game shares the emotional depth and exploration of a mysterious, folklore-inspired world through the eyes of a protagonist on a personal quest.

Lose yourself in a tale of magic and wonder, where anything is possible and where nothing is quite as it seems: join young Jerry and follow a peculiar white rabbit to the wondrous realm of Mousewood, a land where critters can speak and where mystery abounds.

Why similar: Point & Click 56.5%, Adventure 28.8%, Great Soundtrack 5.7%, Story Rich 5%, Puzzle 1.8%

Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same studio, this game features a similarly magical atmosphere and a heartfelt, story-driven adventure.

Join Kate Walker as she travels to remote locations and time periods in this timeless voyage to discover her true destiny.

Why similar: Point & Click 50.3%, Adventure 29.7%, Story Rich 6.8%, Great Soundtrack 4.6%, Female Protagonist 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: A foundational title in the genre that mirrors the sense of wonder and long-form narrative journey found in Silence.

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 55.5%, Adventure 28.5%, Story Rich 10%, Puzzle 3.6%, Singleplayer 0.9%

Why You'll Like It: Another Daedalic masterpiece that balances deep, character-driven storytelling with challenging puzzle mechanics.

Machinarium is the award-winning independent adventure game developed by the makers of Samorost series, Botanicula and CHUCHEL. Help Josef the robot save his girlfriend Berta kidnapped by the Black Cap Brotherhood gang!

Why similar: Point & Click 52%, Adventure 14.9%, Great Soundtrack 14.3%, Story Rich 11.4%, Puzzle 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a masterclass in non-verbal storytelling through beautiful hand-drawn environments and clever, integrated puzzles.

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: Point & Click 51.8%, Adventure 14.6%, Story Rich 14.4%, Great Soundtrack 8.4%, Puzzle 5%

Why You'll Like It: While darker in tone, it excels at emotional, story-rich point-and-click gameplay that explores complex themes through a unique lens.

In Deponia, the world has degenerated into a vast garbage dump, in which the crotchety Rufus ekes out his sorry existence.

Why similar: Point & Click 60.7%, Adventure 23.1%, Great Soundtrack 5.6%, Story Rich 5.4%, Puzzle 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: A classic point-and-click adventure from Daedalic Entertainment that features the studio's signature humor and intricate puzzle design.

Led by her new friend, Mr. Voice, Misfortune ventures into the woods, where mysteries are unraveled and a little bad luck unfolds.

Why similar: Point & Click 50.9%, Adventure 17.1%, Story Rich 13.9%, Great Soundtrack 8.2%, Female Protagonist 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: This narrative-driven experience captures a similar sense of melancholic wonder and emotional weight as the protagonist navigates a strange world.

A family friendly, hand-animated, puzzle-filled adventure game with an all-star cast, including Elijah Wood, Jack Black and Masasa Moyo. Funded by a record breaking crowdfunding campaign and designed by industry legend Tim Schafer, Broken Age is a timeless coming-of-age story.

Why similar: Point & Click 58.3%, Adventure 20.8%, Great Soundtrack 9.1%, Story Rich 7.5%, Female Protagonist 1.4%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a beautiful, hand-painted aesthetic and a dual-protagonist narrative that echoes the sibling-focused journey of Silence.

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: Point & Click 27.6%, Great Soundtrack 25.4%, Adventure 17.8%, Story Rich 13.9%, Female Protagonist 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: A hauntingly beautiful adventure that focuses on exploration and a deeply personal, story-rich narrative.

My Brother Rabbit is a beautifully drawn exploration adventure and puzzle game set in a surreal world that mixes reality with a child’s imagination.

Why similar: Point & Click 45.5%, Adventure 21.6%, Great Soundtrack 19.7%, Story Rich 7%, Puzzle 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game directly mirrors the theme of a protective sibling bond set within a surreal, puzzle-filled dreamscape.

Explore a lovingly crafted world with all its odd inhabitants as you experience the ethereal realm and deliver messages to the spirits. Make your mark in the wordless narrative - with a Tiny Echo.

Why similar: Point & Click 53.1%, Adventure 24.6%, Story Rich 6.8%, Puzzle 4.5%, Female Protagonist 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: A short, sweet, and visually distinct point-and-click game that emphasizes atmosphere and gentle exploration.

Humor-filled indie adventure game created by the makers of Machinarium and Samorost.

Why similar: Point & Click 57.5%, Adventure 16.7%, Story Rich 15.2%, Puzzle 5.1%, Exploration 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: A whimsical and atmospheric exploration game that focuses on discovery and charm rather than traditional dialogue-heavy puzzles.

Samorost 3 is an exploration adventure and puzzle game from the award-winning creators of Machinarium and Botanicula. Travel across space to nine unique worlds teeming with colorful challenges, creatures and surprises to discover, brought to life with beautiful artwork, sound and music.

Why similar: Point & Click 64.8%, Story Rich 15.8%, Adventure 12.7%, Puzzle 4.8%, Indie 1.1%

Why You'll Like It: It provides an immersive, surreal experience that relies on environmental interaction and visual storytelling to guide the player.

Spiritfarer® is a cozy management game about dying. As ferrymaster to the deceased, build a boat to explore the world, care for your spirit friends, and release them into the afterlife. The Spiritfarer Farewell Edition includes the heartwarming base game and three major content updates.

Why similar: Adventure 38.3%, Story Rich 36.8%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Exploration 7.3%, Indie 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: While it incorporates management elements, the core emotional journey and beautiful art style resonate strongly with fans of Silence.

Enjoy an adventurous vacation to a 1960's parallel universe! A Sci-Fi-Mystery Adventure Game with handmade scenery.

Why similar: Point & Click 44.9%, Adventure 30.6%, Great Soundtrack 10.5%, Story Rich 7.1%, Puzzle 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game uses a unique handmade diorama aesthetic to tell a mysterious, atmospheric story that feels very much like a classic adventure.

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

Why similar: Point & Click 62.6%, Adventure 27.6%, Great Soundtrack 5.9%, Puzzle 1.4%, Indie 1.1%

Why You'll Like It: A cinematic adventure from Daedalic that tackles high-stakes themes with the same narrative care as Silence.

A demon has possessed you and used your body to tear a swath of bloodshed through New York. You are now free, but life as you knew it is over. Your only path forward is joining the Unavowed - an ancient society dedicated to stopping evil. No matter what the cost.

Why similar: Point & Click 58.5%, Adventure 23.6%, Story Rich 12%, Female Protagonist 2.9%, Indie 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: A modern take on the point-and-click genre that prioritizes character relationships and meaningful narrative choices.

What Lilly sees is about to change her life forever.... Help our heroine through a variety of enchanting environments brimming with magic and wonder, as she seeks to rewrite the past, change the present, and unlock the ultimate mystery. Geeta Games presents an animated point-and-click adventure for all ages: Lilly Looking Through.

Why similar: Point & Click 73.7%, Adventure 25.2%, Indie 1%

Why You'll Like It: A charming, family-friendly adventure that uses clever environmental puzzles to tell its story without words.

After a tragic accident, neurobiologist Dr. David Styles has become a recluse, rarely leaving his home, the Dread Hill House. One day, Samantha Everett, a street magician, appears at Dr. Style's doorstep just as he is seeking a new assistant.

Why similar: Point & Click 53%, Adventure 28.5%, Great Soundtrack 6.8%, Story Rich 5.3%, Female Protagonist 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: A mystery-focused adventure that balances character development with classic point-and-click puzzle solving.

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 53.8%, Adventure 30.5%, Great Soundtrack 9.2%, Story Rich 4.9%, Indie 1.5%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric adventure that excels at building a unique world through its narrative and puzzle design.

Experience a post-apocalyptic world like never before in The Silent Age, a thrilling point-and-click adventure game. Use time travel to unravel the mystery behind humanity's disappearance and save the world from extinction. Start your journey now!

Why similar: Point & Click 57%, Adventure 19.7%, Story Rich 13.9%, Puzzle 5%, Exploration 3.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a compelling time-travel narrative and a distinct art style that keeps players engaged through its point-and-click mechanics.

An adventure about a robot saving her home from a dark crystalline force. Set upon a biopunk space station bursting with fantastic plants and aliens.

Why similar: Point & Click 39.1%, Adventure 28.7%, Great Soundtrack 14.4%, Story Rich 7.5%, Indie 3.5%

Why You'll Like It: A cute and creative point-and-click adventure that focuses on solving puzzles within a vibrant, imaginative world.

Candle is an adventure with challenging puzzles. Play as Teku, a young novice on a dangerous journey to rescue his tribe's shaman from the evil tribe of the Wakcha. But the way is littered with sinister traps and difficult obstacles.

Why similar: Adventure 42.4%, Great Soundtrack 26.8%, Point & Click 16.5%, Puzzle 8.1%, Indie 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: Its hand-painted, watercolor-like art style and puzzle-platforming elements offer a unique but familiar aesthetic experience.

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 47.1%, Adventure 26.2%, Story Rich 14.5%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Singleplayer 0.9%

Why You'll Like It: Its stunning watercolor art style and emotional, poetic narrative make it a perfect match for those who loved the visual storytelling of Silence.

Traverse a mythic little realm, use a sword to do battle & evoke sworcery to solve mystical musical mysteries.

Why similar: Point & Click 43.4%, Great Soundtrack 23.8%, Adventure 21.7%, Female Protagonist 3.5%, Indie 2.4%

Why You'll Like It: A landmark indie title that uses music and atmosphere to create a cohesive, emotional, and memorable journey.

Every world needs its heroes. However unlikely they may seem. Join Wilbur, Ivo, Nate and Critter in another classic point-and-click adventure in the wicked world of Aventásia. Help them fulfill their destiny. A destiny as yet unwritten.

Why similar: Point & Click 70.5%, Adventure 27.6%, Singleplayer 1.8%

Why You'll Like It: A polished and humorous point-and-click adventure that respects the traditions of the genre while delivering a grand fantasy story.

Old Man’s Journey, a soul-searching puzzle adventure, tells a story of life, loss, and hope. Interacting with the world around you, you'll shape the landscape to create the old man's path forward. Experience heartache and hope as you embark on a heartfelt journey through a sunkissed world.

Why similar: Point & Click 48.7%, Adventure 22.3%, Story Rich 17%, Puzzle 5.2%, Exploration 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: A poignant, narrative-driven puzzle game that focuses on life reflection and emotional storytelling through beautiful landscapes.

Some Families Keep Deadly Secrets!

Why similar: Point & Click 49.2%, Adventure 23.8%, Great Soundtrack 10.5%, Story Rich 7.6%, Puzzle 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: A strong entry in the detective genre that focuses on deep investigation and story-rich environments.

How far would you go to save your best friend?For Gomo, the answer to this question is clear: To the end of the world and further, if necessary.Join him on his journey through the bizarre 2D landscapes of this dreamlike Point & Click Adventure!

Why similar: Point & Click 50.9%, Adventure 41.3%, Indie 4.1%, Puzzle 3.4%, Singleplayer 0.3%

Journey to another planet and discover its secrets in order to bring your loved one back to life. Experience an adventure, inspired by old school classics like Another World, Heart of Darkness and Flashback.

Why similar: Adventure 74.3%, Story Rich 11.6%, Indie 7.4%, Puzzle 5%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Save Persia from mysterious plague!

Why similar: Point & Click 43.2%, Adventure 27.6%, Great Soundtrack 10.7%, Story Rich 10.3%, Female Protagonist 3.6%

Bizarre Earthquake is a third-person point & click adventure game. The story is about a seismologist and her assistant who try to uncover the mysteries behind a bizarre earthquake they encounter.

Why similar: Adventure 60%, Point & Click 31.7%, Indie 3%, Female Protagonist 2.8%, Puzzle 2.5%

Explore a deeply emotional story about love and sacrifice, and the hope that exists in us all.

Why similar: Adventure 48.9%, Great Soundtrack 25.7%, Story Rich 13%, Female Protagonist 6.6%, Indie 5.8%

Delve into a mystical world of Tibetan legends!

Why similar: Point & Click 35.6%, Adventure 34.7%, Great Soundtrack 12.9%, Story Rich 7%, Female Protagonist 4%

Follow the grim tale of young Amicia and her little brother Hugo, in a heartrending journey through the darkest hours of history.

Why similar: Adventure 35%, Story Rich 30.6%, Great Soundtrack 20.3%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Puzzle 2.6%

Having searched Eastern and Western Europe for a missing heir, Kate Walker finally completed her long and arduous journey, obtaining the signature of Hans Voralberg and closing the automaton factory buyout.

Why similar: Point & Click 50.2%, Adventure 31.1%, Story Rich 6.9%, Female Protagonist 4%, Great Soundtrack 3.9%

Plunge into Danger to Bring a Mysterious Island’s Secrets to the Surface!

Why similar: Point & Click 42%, Adventure 25.9%, Great Soundtrack 15.1%, Story Rich 8.4%, Puzzle 3.5%

From the creators of the award winning games “The Whispered World” and “Deponia” comes this extraordinary game Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes.

Why similar: Point & Click 65.1%, Adventure 23%, Great Soundtrack 4.8%, Female Protagonist 2%, Puzzle 1.8%

An exploration game about emotional ties that transcend even death. Riley is faced with a headstrong ghost, urging her on an adventure across atmospheric shores, uncovering the island's tragic secret. Choices in dialogue shape the bond between the two, ultimately deciding Riley's fate.

Why similar: Point & Click 29.3%, Adventure 23.1%, Great Soundtrack 19.1%, Story Rich 15%, Female Protagonist 5%

Become the Hero of Brie!

Why similar: Adventure 37.2%, Point & Click 33%, Great Soundtrack 15%, Story Rich 7%, Puzzle 3.2%

FIRE is an exploration-adventure with intuitive puzzle design. Without losing many words it tells a savagely hilarious story. Journey into the Stone Age and face the most challenging task of this era: The search for fire!

Why similar: Point & Click 52.9%, Adventure 39%, Puzzle 5%, Indie 3.1%

Find the philosopher's stone and save your mentor!

Why similar: Point & Click 37.4%, Adventure 35.5%, Great Soundtrack 12.1%, Story Rich 6.1%, Puzzle 3.8%

John Yesterday becomes immortal following an occult ritual. However, not everything goes to plan. He and his girlfriend Pauline must embark on an investigation to try to reproduce the immortality ritual. But his former acquaintances have other plans for him...

Why similar: Point & Click 54.3%, Adventure 41.6%, Puzzle 3.1%, Singleplayer 1%

Mystery of Silence is a point-and-click adventure where William, a young writer in search of inspiration, enters an abbey shrouded in silence. What William finds within those walls is not just a story to tell, but a secret that should never be discovered.

Why similar: Point & Click 62.2%, Adventure 28.9%, Story Rich 7.2%, Indie 1.2%, Singleplayer 0.5%

Save the world from darkness!

Why similar: Point & Click 36.8%, Adventure 35.2%, Great Soundtrack 12.6%, Story Rich 6.3%, Female Protagonist 3.8%

A deep, interactive adventure about love and loss, beautifully depicted and offering an intense cinematic experience. What would you do to save the one you love?

Why similar: Adventure 36.1%, Great Soundtrack 31.6%, Story Rich 24.1%, Indie 4.5%, Puzzle 2.6%

Lead the Police investigation in the afterlife!

Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Point & Click 33.5%, Great Soundtrack 13.2%, Story Rich 6.6%, Female Protagonist 3.9%

Become the wayfarer through the past to force back the evil power!

Why similar: Point & Click 41.9%, Adventure 32.1%, Great Soundtrack 10.8%, Story Rich 6.8%, Female Protagonist 4.1%

The final chapter 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: Point & Click 44.3%, Adventure 27.2%, Great Soundtrack 19%, Story Rich 7.5%, Indie 2%

Save your family from an ominous undersea facility!

Why similar: Point & Click 46.5%, Adventure 27.5%, Great Soundtrack 11%, Story Rich 6.3%, Female Protagonist 4%

An ex-minister ventures through the frozen depths of Hell in search of his kidnapped daughter.

Why similar: Adventure 42.9%, Great Soundtrack 26.2%, Story Rich 17.1%, Puzzle 6.4%, Indie 5.9%

The Forest Quartet is a puzzle adventure about a gone, but not forgotten, lead singer. Play her spirit and travel through 3 acts unique to the members of her band for a final farewell concert. Face their emotions, solve puzzles and fight the corruption plaguing their souls.

Why similar: Story Rich 32.9%, Adventure 24.2%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Puzzle 12%, Exploration 7.5%

Experience the epic journey of Nuna and Fox as they search for the source of an eternal blizzard that threatens the survival of everything they have ever known.

Why similar: Adventure 33%, Great Soundtrack 20.8%, Story Rich 20.6%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Puzzle 6%

In this comedy of terrors, the fate of the spirit world is in your hands as you embark on a search for your long-lost sibling!

Why similar: Point & Click 54.9%, Adventure 38.4%, Female Protagonist 6.7%

LUNA The Shadow Dust is a fully hand-animated Point&Click puzzle adventure, brought to life through wordless storytelling, beautiful cinematics and a breathtaking original soundtrack.

Why similar: Point & Click 43.1%, Adventure 29.3%, Great Soundtrack 16.9%, Puzzle 3.7%, Story Rich 3.6%

This is a story of Shapik, traveling through magic forest in search of his missing sister. Explore a beautiful world, full of mystery, magic and danger and find your missing sister, solving puzzles on your way.

Why similar: Point & Click 53.1%, Adventure 31.6%, Great Soundtrack 7.9%, Exploration 3.5%, Indie 1.8%

When the interstellar mission to colonize a new world goes terribly awry, the fate of the Letarri people falls into the hands of a lone adventurer. Now it's up to you to unravel the mystery of what happened. Can you save them and their mission, or is it already too late?

Why similar: Point & Click 38.4%, Adventure 26.6%, Great Soundtrack 16.5%, Story Rich 8.7%, Puzzle 3.6%

A minimal point and click adventure, designed to take the player on a short but memorable journey.

Why similar: Point & Click 61.6%, Adventure 32%, Indie 3.9%, Exploration 1.9%, Singleplayer 0.6%