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Games Like Smile For Me

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Story Rich, Singleplayer, Indie.

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A heartbroken clown, wayward souls, and juicy mechanical lips. As “The Big Event" draws near, help the troubled residents of the Habitat and de-mask the mysterious Doctor Habit... before it's too late.

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive — 96% — of 2,955 reviews
Released: 2019-05-31
Developer: LimboLane
Publisher: Serenity Forge
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac
Median playtime: 3.8 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.7 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 92%

Overview

Smile For Me is a uniquely unsettling experience that blends whimsical, hand-drawn aesthetics with surreal psychological horror and eccentric character interactions. These recommendations focus on games that capture that specific 'cute-but-creepy' atmosphere, prioritizing titles with strong narrative surrealism, unconventional art styles, and point-and-click puzzle mechanics.

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  1. #1 Little Misfortune
    97% matchVery Positive92% of 13,710 reviews2019
    Dev: Killmonday Games AB
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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 26.2%, Psychological Horror 23%, Horror 13.7%, Story Rich 11.3%, Cute 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It shares a similar whimsical yet deeply unsettling narrative tone and a distinct, hand-drawn art style.

  2. #2 Fran Bow
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 22,182 reviews2015
    Dev: Killmonday Games AB
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 10.5 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: Psychological Horror 25.3%, Point & Click 22.6%, Horror 12.5%, Puzzle 11.4%, Surreal 10.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly mirrors the blend of childhood innocence and dark, surreal psychological horror found in the Habitat.

  3. #3 Sally Face - Episode One
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 26,584 reviews2016
    Dev: Portable Moose
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.2%, Point & Click 18.2%, Horror 14.6%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Story Rich 12.4%

    Why You'll Like It: The focus on uncovering dark secrets behind a strange, masked protagonist creates a similar sense of eerie mystery.

  4. #4 Dropsy
    95% matchVery Positive93% of 2,123 reviews2015
    Dev: TendershootPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    Dropsy is a non-traditional take on the classic point and click adventure formula starring the game’s perpetually carefree namesake clown as he explores a richly detailed world full of colorful characters and sinister secrets, doling out hugs along the way.

    Why similar: Point & Click 62.6%, Surreal 14.5%, 2D 7.9%, Cute 5.4%, Story Rich 5.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Like the seed game, it relies on non-verbal communication and a surreal, dreamlike world to tell a touching story.

  5. #5 Who's Lila?
    94% matchVery Positive95% of 3,610 reviews2022
    Dev: Garage Heathen
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    A reverse-detective adventure, where you control your character's face

    Why similar: Surreal 18.2%, Point & Click 16.7%, Psychological Horror 15%, Horror 11.6%, Multiple Endings 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Its unique facial expression mechanics and surreal, psychological narrative capture the uncanny feeling of interacting with strange characters.

  6. #6 Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
    93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 33,269 reviews2020
    Dev: Nikita KryukovPub: Nikita Igorevich Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 24 minMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 11%

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 52.2%, Horror 31.9%, Story Rich 8.2%, Surreal 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This short, highly surreal experience captures the same intense psychological discomfort and abstract storytelling.

  7. #7 Subway Midnight
    94% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,267 reviews2021
    Dev: Bubby DarkstarPub: Aggro Crab
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Board the train! Run away from a weirdo! Solve some puzzles! Make friends with some ghosts! Try not to become a ghost yourself!

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.2%, Hand-drawn 16.7%, Horror 14.3%, Multiple Endings 13%, Cute 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: The colorful, psychedelic, and atmospheric horror elements provide a similar sensory experience to the more surreal moments of the seed game.

  8. #8 Later Alligator
    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,019 reviews2019
    Dev: SmallBü
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Pat the alligator, a (mostly) harmless and (probably) innocent reptile is at the center of a conspiracy that could bring down the biggest, scariest family in Alligator New York City: his own! Explore the city, meet the Family, and try to save Pat before the clock runs out.

    Why similar: Point & Click 21.1%, Funny 13.1%, LGBTQ+ 12.5%, Cute 11.4%, Cartoony 10.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This game offers a similarly funny, cute, and character-focused point-and-click mystery set in a world of quirky personalities.

  9. #9 My Beautiful Paper Smile
    91% matchVery Positive85% of 424 reviews2021
    Dev: Two Star GamesPub: V Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Welcome, child, to your new home. Here you shall learn the art of perfection. Here you shall learn to smile. Be sure that smile doesn’t fade into sadness, or you will need to run and hide…

    Why similar: Point & Click 21.9%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Hand-drawn 18.2%, Horror 14.5%, Puzzle 11.8%

    Why You'll Like It: The hand-drawn, psychological horror elements create a similarly oppressive yet artistic atmosphere.

  10. #10 Rusty Lake Hotel
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,215 reviews2016
    Dev: Rusty Lake
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Are you ready to serve the guests in the Rusty Lake Hotel? Solve all mysteries in this dark and eerie puzzle game. Rusty Lake Hotel is a point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.

    Why similar: Point & Click 26.5%, Puzzle 16.3%, Surreal 16.1%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 12.1%

    Why You'll Like It: The surreal, point-and-click puzzle gameplay features a cast of strange, anthropomorphic characters in a dark, mysterious setting.

  11. #11 Hypnospace Outlaw
    90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 5,418 reviews2019
    Dev: TendershootPub: No More Robots
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Greetings Enforcer, and thank you for enlisting in the Hypnospace Patrol Department! As the world falls into its slumber, Hypnospace becomes a bustling global village. These virtual streets aren't going to police themselves!

    Why similar: Surreal 36%, Point & Click 32.7%, Funny 12.4%, Puzzle 10%, Story Rich 9%

    Why You'll Like It: It captures a bizarre, nostalgic, and surreal sense of humor that feels right at home with the eccentric residents of the Habitat.

  12. #12 Bugsnax
    88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 9,098 reviews2022
    Dev: Young Horses
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Catch mysterious living snacks and feed them to your friends in this unusual island adventure!

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.3%, Comedy 12.5%, First-Person 10.2%, Cute 9.8%, Cartoony 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Beneath its colorful, creature-collecting exterior lies a surreal, story-rich mystery with strong LGBTQ+ themes.

  13. #13 CHUCHEL
    89% matchVery Positive85% of 4,707 reviews2018
    Dev: Amanita Design
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    CHUCHEL is a comedy adventure game from the creators of Machinarium, Botanicula and Samorost. Join the hairy hero Chuchel and his rival Kekel as they will be facing numerous puzzles and challenges in their quest to retrieve the precious cherry!

    Why similar: Point & Click 16.3%, Surreal 11.5%, Comedy 11.3%, Funny 10.6%, Hand-drawn 9.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Its slapstick, cartoonish humor and surreal point-and-click interactions feel like a direct cousin to the seed game's funny moments.

  14. #14 Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island
    89% matchVery Positive92% of 5,473 reviews2018
    Dev: Grace BruxnerPub: worm club
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 42 minMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 29%

    You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery.

    Why similar: Comedy 24.5%, Point & Click 24.1%, Funny 22.7%, Cute 17.8%, Casual 6.1%

    Why You'll Like It: The low-stakes, funny, and charmingly weird investigation style mirrors the lighthearted side of the seed game.

  15. #15 Purrgatory
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 4,957 reviews2021
    Dev: Niv
    Windows

    A slice-of-death visual novel about making friends, cracking cat puns, and waiting for eternity to pass.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.2%, Point & Click 17.2%, Hand-drawn 11.9%, Funny 10.2%, Cute 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: The cute, LGBTQ+ friendly, and point-and-click nature of this game makes it a great tonal match for the seed game.

  16. #16 Hylics
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,655 reviews2015
    Dev: Mason Lindroth
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    Hylics is a recreational program with light JRPG elements.

    Why similar: Surreal 90%, Hand-drawn 8%, 2D 2%

    Why You'll Like It: The claymation-style art and bizarre, dreamlike world-building offer a uniquely surreal experience similar to the seed game's aesthetic.

  17. #17 Great God Grove
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,491 reviews2024
    Dev: LimboLane
    Windows · Mac

    THE WORLD IS ENDING AND THE GODS ARE SQUABBLING! Suck up and launch dialogue in a world of puzzles, puppets, and weird gods… or THE RIFT WILL CONSUME US ALL!

    Why similar: Funny 16.9%, Puzzle 14.6%, Cute 13.2%, First-Person 11.9%, Surreal 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: The psychedelic, funny, and puzzle-heavy adventure captures a similar sense of wonder and weirdness.

  18. #18 Paradigm
    86% matchVery Positive94% of 1,638 reviews2017
    Dev: Jacob Janerka
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 34.6%, Surreal 28.2%, Comedy 17.1%, Funny 14.4%, Story Rich 3.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This point-and-click adventure features a surreal, absurd world and a humorous tone that aligns well with the seed game's vibe.

  19. #19 Night in the Woods
    85% matchVery Positive95% of 19,929 reviews2017
    Dev: Infinite FallPub: Finji
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    NIGHT IN THE WOODS is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character, featuring dozens of characters to meet and lots to do across a lush, vibrant world.

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 42.8%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Hand-drawn 14.9%, Funny 10.9%, Story Rich 10.5%

    Why You'll Like It: It excels at character-driven storytelling that balances cute, stylized visuals with heavy, existential themes.

  20. #20 Catie in MeowmeowLand
    84% matchVery Positive92% of 173 reviews2022
    Dev: ARTilleryPub: Blowfish Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Catie in MeowmeowLand is a classical humorous point-and-click adventure game. Help little Catie get back home from the bizarre cat world of MeowmeowLand!

    Why similar: Surreal 20.9%, Point & Click 19.1%, Hand-drawn 11.7%, Funny 10.8%, Puzzle 9.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This surreal point-and-click adventure features bizarre, dreamlike puzzles that feel very similar to the seed game's world.

  21. #21 Tales from Candleforth
    82% matchVery Positive86% of 170 reviews2024
    Dev: Under the Bed GamesPub: Feardemic
    Windows

    Tales from Candleforth is a folk horror 2D point and click game with puzzles and escape room mechanics, that narrates the fairy tales from the village. The text contained in this ancient and evil book is now bleeding out, mixing the world of nightmares with the real one through handmade 2D graphics.

    Why similar: Surreal 16.6%, Dialogue Heavy 15.2%, Hand-drawn 13.4%, Point & Click 11.1%, Horror 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: The hand-drawn art and focus on surreal, horror-tinged puzzles align well with the seed game's visual identity.

  22. #22 Still There
    83% matchVery Positive86% of 1,346 reviews2019
    Dev: GhostSharkPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Every day is the same on the faraway Bento space-lighthouse - until a mysterious radio message breaks through. Evade the past, welcome oblivion, make the perfect Italian coffee. Still There is a psychological adventure game about grief, technical puzzles, wacky AIs and dark humour. How far is far enough?

    Why similar: Point & Click 27.3%, Surreal 21.3%, Puzzle 12.2%, Story Rich 11.6%, Funny 11.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers an emotional, story-rich point-and-click experience that focuses on character relationships in a strange environment.

  23. #23 Inscryption
    80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 144,872 reviews2021
    Dev: Daniel Mullins GamesPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    Why similar: FMV 18%, Surreal 17.2%, Horror 16.6%, Point & Click 11.8%, Story Rich 11.8%

    Why You'll Like It: The meta-narrative and surreal, puzzle-heavy gameplay create a sense of unease that rewards curious players.

  24. #24 Isolomus
    82% matchVery Positive95% of 407 reviews2020
    Dev: Michael Rfdshir
    Windows · Linux

    Bite-sized surreal horror with multiple choices. Make your own way through the claymation madness!

    Why similar: Surreal 24.2%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Point & Click 16.6%, Horror 11.2%, Puzzle 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: This short, surreal, and psychological horror game focuses on the same kind of unsettling, dreamlike exploration.

  25. #25 WORLD OF HORROR
    79% matchVery Positive90% of 9,764 reviews2023
    Dev: panstaszPub: Ysbryd Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Experience the quiet terror of this 1-bit love letter to Junji Ito and H.P. Lovecraft. Navigate a hellish roguelite reality with turn-based combat and unforgiving choices. Experiment with your deck of event cards to discover new forms of cosmic horror in every playthrough. The inevitable awaits...

    Why similar: Point & Click 32.7%, Horror 30.3%, Psychological Horror 29.1%, 2D 7.9%

    Why You'll Like It: The unique, retro-inspired art style and surreal horror themes provide a similarly distinct aesthetic experience.

  26. #26 Drowning Cross
    81% matchVery Positive92% of 206 reviews2019
    Dev: origamihero games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Find your boyfriend before the night takes him away forever. It's all your fault, after all! Just like always.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25%, Point & Click 18%, Psychological Horror 15%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Funny 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: The combination of psychological horror, LGBTQ+ themes, and point-and-click exploration makes it a strong thematic companion.

  27. #27 Mindlock - The Apartment
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 664 reviews2024
    Dev: Roof Cut MediaPub: USM
    Windows · Mac

    Colin’s apartment maze has puzzles, dialogues, and some dry humor waiting for you. A surreal adventure of a special kind.

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17.8%, Point & Click 16.6%, Surreal 13%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Hand-drawn 9.2%

  28. #28 Paratopic
    81% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,120 reviews2018
    Dev: Arbitrary MetricPub: Serenity Forge
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 54 minMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    Smuggle contraband VHS tapes across the border. Discover the remnants of illicit industry. Prepare for an assassination. This is Paratopic, an atmospheric retro-3D horror adventure through a cursed fever dream.

    Why similar: Surreal 46.5%, Horror 27.2%, Psychological Horror 20%, First-Person 6.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Its low-poly, first-person perspective and surreal, fragmented narrative deliver a uniquely unsettling horror experience.

  29. #29 The Hex
    78% matchVery Positive94% of 5,461 reviews2018
    Dev: Daniel Mullins Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    In a creaky old tavern, in a forgotten corner of the video-game universe, a storm is raging. An anonymous caller suggests that there is a murder plot. Six video game protagonists are the only plausible suspects...

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.6%, Story Rich 18.7%, Funny 15.7%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Puzzle 9.1%

    Why You'll Like It: The meta-narrative structure and puzzle-heavy gameplay provide a similarly inventive and surprising experience.

  30. #30 Donut County
    78% matchVery Positive92% of 11,689 reviews2018
    Dev: Ben EspositoPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Donut County is a story-based physics puzzle game where you play as an ever-growing hole in the ground. Meet cute characters, steal their trash, and throw them in a hole.

    Why similar: Funny 26.7%, Cute 22.1%, Puzzle 19.3%, Comedy 10.1%, Casual 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: The funny, cute, and surreal physics-based gameplay provides a lighthearted contrast to the seed game's darker themes.

  31. #31 Love Alone Death
    76% matchVery Positive99% of 418 reviews2023
    Dev: vivid selfish
    Windows · Mac

    Build relationship with the characters. Your choices might earn you favor from one character, but disdain from another. Use items to solve problems. Confront various endings. Choose one person and face the end with them.

    Why similar: Point & Click 20.7%, LGBTQ+ 18.8%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Horror 8.8%

  32. #32 Kentucky Route Zero: PC Edition
    79% matchVery Positive80% of 4,401 reviews2013
    Dev: Cardboard Computer
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    KENTUCKY ROUTE ZERO is a magical realist adventure game about a secret highway running through the caves beneath Kentucky, and the mysterious folks who travel it.

    Why similar: Surreal 44.2%, Point & Click 42.3%, Story Rich 12.5%, 2D 0.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This game is a masterclass in surreal, atmospheric storytelling that feels like a dream you cannot wake up from.

  33. #33 Follow the meaning
    74% matchVery Positive94% of 998 reviews2024
    Dev: HiKing Mind StudioPub: Second Maze
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Follow the meaning is a surreal point-and-click puzzle adventure. Join detective Paul Trilby as he works to unravel the mysteries of a peculiar town, seemingly ruled by the local Hospital. Over the wall and behind tightly shut gates, a dark secret lies in wait…

    Why similar: Point & Click 23.3%, Surreal 18%, Hand-drawn 15.4%, Puzzle 12.9%, Multiple Endings 11.5%

  34. #34 Softie
    75% matchVery Positive100% of 72 reviews2024
    Dev: Kristina Springer
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Softie is a short creepy (but cute!) point-and-click adventure game. Take on the role of a cuddly teddy bear trying to find their lost owner in a peculiar house.

    Why similar: Point & Click 26.7%, Horror 19.1%, Cute 17.4%, Hand-drawn 16.2%, Linear 8.1%

  35. #35 DISCOPUP
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 507 reviews2025
    Dev: Parry Mechanics
    Windows · Mac

    DISCOPUP is a mystery game about a seal who wants to sneak inside a dogs-only party. Explore the city and meet shady characters as your search for the perfect dog costume.

    Why similar: Surreal 25.4%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Comedy 11.6%, Puzzle 10.6%, Story Rich 9.5%

  36. #36 Wildwood Down
    73% matchVery Positive95% of 115 reviews2025
    Dev: Crashable Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Step into the hilariously twisted world of Wildwood Down, a side-splitting comedy thriller. Featuring a protagonist with Down Syndrome. (Inspired by and voice acted by the Dev's childhood friend!) Perfect for fans of the P-n-C adventure genre and new comers looking for a wild heartfelt ride!

    Why similar: Point & Click 20.4%, Comedy 13%, Funny 12.1%, Hand-drawn 10.7%, Puzzle 10.2%

  37. #37 Larry The Unlucky Part 3
    76% matchVery Positive84% of 58 reviews2021
    Dev: Strongshell Software
    Windows

    Help Larry find a cure for his wife and break his curse of unluckiness by solving riddles and puzzles on his adventures around the whole world.

    Why similar: Point & Click 18%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Surreal 12.2%, Puzzle 10.1%

  38. #38 Smile More
    72% matchVery Positive97% of 217 reviews2026
    Dev: Pixel Poxet
    Windows · Mac

    A short medical simulation horror game with multiple endings where the imperfect are made HAPPY. Perform tasks and operations on sedated patients to fix their defects before submitting your files to the Ministry of Happiness & Peace!

    Why similar: Horror 27.6%, Multiple Endings 23.9%, Psychological Horror 23%, 3D 9.2%, 2D 8.1%

  39. #39 Mr. Pumpkin Adventure
    77% matchVery Positive81% of 398 reviews2016
    Dev: Cotton Game
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Mr. Pumpkin's Adventure is a point-and-click puzzle game. The main character of this game is Mr. Pumpkin who lost his memories. During the adventure, you will help him solve all the puzzles, which will eventually unveil an evil plot.

    Why similar: Point & Click 18.7%, Surreal 17.5%, Funny 10.6%, Puzzle 10.3%, Cute 8.9%

  40. #40 ALTER EGO
    74% matchVery Positive92% of 194 reviews2023
    Dev: Fruit Salad Torture
    Windows

    ALTER EGO is a 2D point-and-click narrative-based adventure game featuring psychological elements. Explore two levels with atmospheric environments, solve puzzles, and use your inventory items to uncover the mystery behind Reese and Winona’s relationship, and find the real culprit—if there is one.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 19.6%, Point & Click 15.5%, Surreal 15%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Horror 9.2%

  41. #41 Purgatory’s Flower
    72% matchVery Positive95% of 101 reviews2025
    Dev: vivid selfish
    Windows

    Hand-drawn 2D point and click Horror x Dating sim Meet the 'Flowers' imprisoned in hell. They long for an escape to purgatory. Your job here is simple. Listen to their stories, and break out together. Easy, right? ...But, doesn't it seem strange? These people... seem to be out of their mind, a bit.

    Why similar: Point & Click 27.8%, Hand-drawn 22.5%, First-Person 14.8%, Cartoony 14.1%, Horror 13.9%

  42. #42 Not Another Weekend
    75% matchVery Positive94% of 121 reviews2021
    Dev: Animatic VisionPub: Dionous Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    A hilariously madcap point-and-click adventure as a determined bellboy tasked with clearing out a bustling hotel in just one wild weekend! Can he manage the chaos and evict all the guests? The clock is ticking!

    Why similar: Point & Click 19.7%, LGBTQ+ 17.6%, Comedy 12.6%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Funny 11%

  43. #43 Clown In a House
    73% matchVery Positive89% of 82 reviews2021
    Dev: Krispy Animation
    Windows

    A lone clown explores a mysterious home. He meets strange inhabitants on his journey to discover why he exists. Join him, and you may discover a thing or two about yourself.

    Why similar: Multiple Endings 24.7%, Horror 24.7%, Story Rich 21.3%, Puzzle 20.9%, Casual 8.4%

  44. #44 Poco
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 8,463 reviews2025
    Dev: WhalefallPub: Micah Boursier
    Windows · Mac

    Poco is the story of the world's smallest clown, who is banished from the circus and finds themself in a mysterious undergrowth full of lost and broken things. Explore, meet strange creatures, solve puzzles, and help Poco return to the circus in this charming 2D/3D hybrid point-and-click adventure.

    Why similar: Point & Click 22.1%, Hand-drawn 14.9%, Funny 12.4%, Puzzle 11.2%, Cute 10.1%

  45. #45 Gobyworld
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 53 reviews2023
    Dev: Lisha Pleasure Industries
    Windows · Mac

    An absurd point-and-click adventure, where you help Goby, a piece of swallowed gum, in his quest to find freedom beyond the digestive system.

    Why similar: Surreal 25.3%, Point & Click 20.8%, Funny 13.7%, Cute 11.8%, Story Rich 7.6%

  46. #46 Gnomdom
    69% matchVery Positive98% of 125 reviews2024
    Dev: Vivi
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Gnomdom is a point & click puzzle game where you find little gnomes stuck in various places and help them return to their home.

    Why similar: Point & Click 30.2%, Hand-drawn 22.9%, Puzzle 14.2%, Cartoony 11.1%, Cute 8.2%

  47. #47 Beacon Pines
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,313 reviews2022
    Dev: Hiding SpotPub: Fellow Traveller
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Beacon Pines is a cute and creepy adventure set within a mysterious book. Sneak out late, make new friends, uncover hidden truths, and collect words that will change the course of fate!

    Why similar: Point & Click 21.8%, Horror 19.6%, Hand-drawn 18.4%, Story Rich 16.1%, Cute 13.1%

  48. #48 Almost My Floor
    71% matchVery Positive92% of 246 reviews2021
    Dev: Potata Company
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Almost My Floor - point & click detective in a frightening atmosphere of sinister nightmares. Each step may end up fatal. Solve the mystery of the house #9 residents or go crazy. Labyrinth of endless floors will not let go of their victim without a fight.

    Why similar: Point & Click 18.1%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Horror 12.5%, Hand-drawn 11.5%, Puzzle 10.9%

  49. #49 Happy Game
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 3,482 reviews2021
    Dev: Amanita Design
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    A little boy falls asleep to a horrible nightmare. Can you make him happy again?

    Why similar: Horror 21.6%, Surreal 20.7%, Point & Click 14.5%, Cute 13.4%, Funny 10.6%

  50. #50 Ordinary Day
    70% matchVery Positive89% of 83 reviews2023
    Dev: Late Night Studios
    Windows · Linux

    In this not so ordinary psychological horror your soul is bound from birth to fufil a singular purpose. Suffering a loss that has kicked in motion the bindings of your destiny, enter Ordinary Day.

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 21.4%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Horror 12%, Linear 10.5%

  51. #51 i love me, i love me not
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 81 reviews2022
    Dev: MALGOW
    Windows · Mac

    a hand-drawn mental-health-focused game!

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 29%, Cartoony 22.3%, Cute 18.1%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, 2D 10.6%

  52. #52 Sucker for Love: Date to Die For
    66% matchVery Positive95% of 1,287 reviews2024
    Dev: AkabakaPub: DreadXP
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Put the ‘love’ in 'Lovecraftian horror!' Avoid the fanatical cultists and survive dangerous rituals to escape the Black Woods with your life in this 90’s anime inspired visual novel!

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 17.1%, Point & Click 15.8%, Horror 14.6%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, LGBTQ+ 8.6%

  53. #53 The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2
    71% matchVery Positive87% of 2,223 reviews2012
    Dev: Cockroach Inc.Pub: The Sleeping Machine
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    The Dream Machine is an award-winning point & click adventure game about exploring other people's dreams. It's built by hand using materials such as clay, cardboard and broccoli.

    Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17%, Point & Click 16%, Surreal 15%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11.8%

  54. #54 Nine Noir Lives
    69% matchVery Positive88% of 153 reviews2022
    Dev: Silvernode Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Stretch your legs, clean your whiskers, and dive into Nine Noir Lives. Enjoy a "point-and-lick" comedy-noir adventure, full of humour, crazy characters, and intriguing locations. Solve challenging puzzles and answer the immortal question: how many things need to be licked to solve a murder in this town?

    Why similar: Point & Click 19.6%, Comedy 12.6%, Hand-drawn 10.9%, Funny 10.5%, Cute 9.7%

  55. #55 I Frog-ot
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 735 reviews2022
    Dev: Krabby Games
    Windows

    A short horror- I mean, cute game :) Help a normal, innocent frog get back to his super awesome wizard self!! :O

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.8%, Horror 16.3%, Multiple Endings 15.4%, Funny 15.4%, Cute 12.8%

  56. #56 Broken Reality
    68% matchVery Positive93% of 2,227 reviews2018
    Dev: Dynamic Media TriadPub: Digital Tribe
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    A humorous adventure set in a 3D parody of the internet. Diverse puzzles, beautiful worlds, friends, experiences, upgrades and more, await those who 'log on'!

    Why similar: Surreal 66.1%, First-Person 10.9%, Puzzle 10.6%, Funny 6.4%, Comedy 6%

  57. #57 No Ghost in Sky Elevator
    67% matchVery Positive99% of 68 reviews2023
    Dev: Midori Games / みどりげーむず
    Windows

    It is a strange high-rise elevator. The objects that appear and the people you board are all strange. Depending on your actions, you will face a variety of consequences.

    Why similar: Point & Click 21.9%, Psychological Horror 20%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, Surreal 12.3%, Cute 9.6%

  58. #58 Until Then
    63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 16,524 reviews2024
    Dev: Polychroma GamesPub: Maximum Entertainment
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    A fateful meeting sets off a chain reaction, upending Mark's life. People disappear and memories prove unreliable. Uncover a hidden truth with Mark and his friends in this narrative adventure and race to unravel the mystery before it's too late.

    Why similar: LGBTQ+ 28.6%, Story Rich 19.6%, Dialogue Heavy 15.3%, Linear 11%, Multiple Endings 9.3%

  59. #59 Children of Silentown
    66% matchVery Positive87% of 1,521 reviews2023
    Dev: Elf GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Children of Silentown is a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a girl growing up in a village deep in a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon here, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.

    Why similar: Point & Click 17%, Surreal 15%, Hand-drawn 11.9%, Horror 10.4%, Psychological Horror 9.4%

  60. #60 The Darkside Detective
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 5,121 reviews2017
    Dev: Spooky DoorwayPub: Akupara Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles, mafian zombies, and the occasional missing sock are no match for The Darkside Detective.

    Why similar: Point & Click 30.7%, Comedy 16.2%, Funny 15.2%, Story Rich 12.2%, Puzzle 10.2%

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