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Games Like Smile For Me

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

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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 2,925 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 surreal, first-person point-and-click adventure that masterfully blends a 'creepy-cute' aesthetic with dark, psychological undertones. These recommendations focus on games that share its dreamlike atmosphere, eccentric character interactions, and the unsettling feeling that something sinister lies just beneath a colorful or whimsical surface.

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  1. #1 Little Misfortune
    97% 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: Point & Click 26.2%, Psychological Horror 23.3%, Horror 13.6%, Story Rich 11.3%, Cute 9.6%

    Why You'll Like It: It captures the same blend of whimsical, childlike wonder and deeply unsettling psychological horror found in Smile For Me.

  2. #2 Sally Face - Episode One
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 26,081 reviews2016
    Dev: Portable Moose
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.2 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 23.3%, Point & Click 18.1%, Horror 14.6%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Story Rich 12.5%

    Why You'll Like It: This game features a similarly dark, surreal narrative centered on uncovering disturbing truths in an atmospheric, character-driven world.

  3. #3 Fran Bow
    96% 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: Psychological Horror 25.4%, Point & Click 22.7%, Horror 12.4%, Puzzle 11.4%, Surreal 10.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A quintessential surreal horror point-and-click game that explores the boundaries of reality through a child's perspective.

  4. #4 My Beautiful Paper Smile
    95% matchVery Positive85% of 420 reviews2021
    Dev: Two Star GamesPub: V Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    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 19.2%, Hand-drawn 18.2%, Horror 14.4%, Puzzle 11.7%

    Why You'll Like It: The hand-drawn, creepy aesthetic perfectly mirrors the unsettling visual style of the Habitat in Smile For Me.

  5. #5 Happy Game
    94% matchVery Positive90% of 3,400 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 20.8%, Point & Click 14.5%, Cute 13.3%, Funny 10.6%

    Why You'll Like It: It shares the psychedelic, nightmarish, and surreal aesthetic that makes the world of Smile For Me so memorable.

  6. #6 Later Alligator
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,988 reviews2019
    Dev: SmallBü
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    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 11.3%, Cartoony 10.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It captures the funny, character-focused, and lighthearted point-and-click energy that balances out the darker themes.

  7. #7 Rusty Lake Hotel
    93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,008 reviews2016
    Dev: Rusty Lake
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.6 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%, Surreal 16.3%, Puzzle 16.1%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 12%

    Why You'll Like It: This title offers a bizarre, puzzle-heavy experience filled with eccentric characters and a pervasive sense of dread.

  8. #8 Who's Lila?
    92% matchVery Positive95% of 3,515 reviews2022
    Dev: Garage Heathen
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%

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

    Why similar: Surreal 18.3%, Point & Click 16.7%, Psychological Horror 15%, Horror 11.5%, Multiple Endings 9.6%

    Why You'll Like It: It features a unique, surreal psychological narrative where your interactions with others directly influence the unsettling outcome.

  9. #9 Purrgatory
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 4,893 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+ 25.5%, Point & Click 17.5%, Hand-drawn 12%, Funny 10.3%, Cute 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A cute, surreal, and character-rich point-and-click game that explores themes of existence and connection.

  10. #10 Dropsy
    91% matchVery Positive93% of 2,110 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 14.6%, 2D 8%, Cute 5.4%, Story Rich 5.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A non-verbal, surreal adventure that focuses on empathy and helping strange characters in a colorful, dreamlike world.

  11. #11 CHUCHEL
    90% matchVery Positive85% of 4,624 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 11.6%, Comedy 11.4%, Funny 10.6%, Hand-drawn 9.6%

    Why You'll Like It: This game delivers pure, surreal, and hilarious point-and-click comedy that feels like a spiritual cousin to the sillier moments of Smile For Me.

  12. #12 Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island
    89% matchVery Positive92% of 5,442 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 24.6%, Point & Click 24.1%, Funny 22.6%, Cute 17.8%, Casual 6.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides a short, funny, and charming detective experience that shares the quirky, low-stakes investigation vibe.

  13. #13 Great God Grove
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,458 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 14.5%, Cute 13.2%, First-Person 11.9%, Surreal 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This game features a psychedelic, funny, and puzzle-oriented adventure that feels right at home with the surrealist tone of Smile For Me.

  14. #14 Subway Midnight
    89% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,242 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 20.4%, Hand-drawn 16.7%, Horror 14.2%, Multiple Endings 13.1%, Cute 10%

    Why You'll Like It: This game utilizes a colorful, psychedelic, and atmospheric approach to horror that feels very similar to the surrealism of Doctor Habit's world.

  15. #15 Catie in MeowmeowLand
    88% matchVery Positive92% of 173 reviews2022
    Dev: ARTilleryPub: Blowfish Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    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 21%, Point & Click 19.1%, Hand-drawn 11.7%, Funny 10.8%, Puzzle 9.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A surreal, puzzle-heavy adventure that leans into a bizarre, dreamlike logic similar to the Habitat's inhabitants.

  16. #16 Tales from Candleforth
    86% matchVery Positive86% of 164 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 16.9%, Conversation 14.5%, Hand-drawn 13.4%, Point & Click 11.3%, Horror 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A hand-drawn, surreal horror puzzle game that focuses on uncovering dark secrets within a mysterious setting.

  17. #17 Isolomus
    86% matchVery Positive95% of 397 reviews2020
    Dev: Michael Rfdshir
    Windows · Linux

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

    Why similar: Surreal 24.3%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Point & Click 16.6%, Horror 11.2%, Puzzle 10%

    Why You'll Like It: A short, surreal, and unsettling experience that prioritizes atmosphere and weirdness over traditional gameplay.

  18. #18 Gobyworld
    85% 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 25.4%, Point & Click 20.8%, Funny 13.7%, Cute 11.8%, Story Rich 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: It captures the cute, surreal, and funny point-and-click essence of interacting with a bizarre cast of characters.

  19. #19 Follow the meaning
    82% matchVery Positive94% of 980 reviews2024
    Dev: HiKing Mind StudioPub: Second Maze
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 18.1%, Hand-drawn 15.4%, Puzzle 12.8%, Multiple Endings 11.5%

    Why You'll Like It: This hand-drawn, puzzle-focused adventure shares the mysterious and surreal atmosphere found in the Habitat.

  20. #20 Drowning Cross
    84% 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 15.1%, Hand-drawn 11.5%, Funny 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: An exploration-heavy, psychological horror game that deals with complex themes in a unique 2D space.

  21. #21 Night in the Woods
    83% matchVery Positive95% of 19,753 reviews2017
    Dev: Infinite FallPub: Finji
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.7 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: Conversation 26.6%, Psychological Horror 20.2%, Hand-drawn 19%, Funny 14%, Story Rich 13.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It excels at character-driven storytelling and existential dread wrapped in a stylized, charming visual package.

  22. #22 Still There
    84% matchVery Positive86% of 1,341 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 21.4%, Puzzle 12%, Story Rich 11.6%, Funny 11.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It balances emotional, story-rich character interactions with a confined, atmospheric setting.

  23. #23 Pony Island
    82% matchVery Positive95% of 17,910 reviews2016
    Dev: Daniel Mullins Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Pony Island is a suspense puzzle game in disguise. You are in limbo, trapped in a malevolent and malfunctioning arcade machine devised by the devil himself. It is not a game about ponies.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 35.1%, Puzzle 23.6%, Horror 16.5%, Funny 9%, Story Rich 6.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A meta-fictional, psychological horror game that constantly subverts player expectations through its surreal presentation.

  24. #24 The Coffin of Andy and Leyley
    78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 36,042 reviews2023
    Dev: Kit9 Studio
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Walk-n-talk adventure with light puzzling. Brother and sister practice cannibalism after witnessing a botched satanic ritual.

    Why similar: Multiple Endings 29%, Story Rich 20.6%, Horror 20.5%, Hand-drawn 18.2%, Puzzle 11.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A dark, psychological, and edgy narrative experience that focuses on complex, strained character relationships.

  25. #25 Hypnospace Outlaw
    80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 5,338 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 35.3%, Point & Click 33.2%, Funny 12.6%, Puzzle 10.1%, Story Rich 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It captures a nostalgic, surreal, and weirdly humorous vibe that feels like exploring a digital dreamscape.

  26. #26 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: Point & Click 21.7%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, Horror 19.3%, Surreal 16.5%, Story Rich 12%

    Why You'll Like It: A dark, mature, and deeply psychological point-and-click adventure that deals with heavy themes through a surreal lens.

  27. #27 WORLD OF HORROR
    78% matchVery Positive90% of 9,731 reviews2023
    Dev: panstaszPub: Ysbryd Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 7.7 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 32.8%, Horror 30.1%, Psychological Horror 29.2%, 2D 7.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a unique, surreal, and terrifying aesthetic that perfectly complements the horror elements of the seed game.

  28. #28 Donut County
    79% matchVery Positive92% of 11,545 reviews2018
    Dev: Ben EspositoPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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%, Puzzle 19.2%, Comedy 10.2%, Casual 8.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A funny, cute, and physics-based game that shares the lighthearted, quirky humor found in many of the Habitat's residents.

  29. #29 Mindlock - The Apartment
    76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 654 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: Conversation 17%, Point & Click 16.8%, Surreal 13.2%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Hand-drawn 9.2%

  30. #30 Alter Ego
    81% matchMixed69% of 281 reviews2010
    Dev: bitComposer GamesPub: Viva Media
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    When a series of gruesome murders shake a small town after a strange aristocrat dies and his body goes missing, rumors of a supernatural monster abound. In life Sir William was known to be a cruel and evil man, rumored to be the murderer behind many unsolved crimes.

    Why similar: Point & Click 100%

    Why You'll Like It: A psychological, story-rich puzzle game that explores the inner workings of a female protagonist's mind.

  31. #31 Softie
    76% matchVery Positive100% of 70 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 26.8%, Horror 19%, Cute 17.4%, Hand-drawn 16.2%, Linear 8.1%

  32. #32 DISCOPUP
    74% matchVery Positive98% of 416 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 25.5%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Comedy 11.7%, Puzzle 10.6%, Story Rich 9.5%

  33. #33 Kentucky Route Zero: PC Edition
    79% matchVery Positive80% of 4,374 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 44.5%, Point & Click 42.2%, Story Rich 12.5%, 2D 0.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A masterpiece of magical realism and surreal storytelling that rewards players for engaging with its strange, dreamlike world.

  34. #34 Love Alone Death
    75% matchVery Positive99% of 402 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+ 18.9%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Horror 8.8%

  35. #35 Wildwood Down
    75% matchVery Positive95% of 113 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%

  36. #36 Larry The Unlucky Part 3
    77% matchVery Positive84% of 57 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 12.3%, Puzzle 10%

  37. #37 Smile More
    73% matchVery Positive98% of 96 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 28.8%, Multiple Endings 27.9%, Psychological Horror 19.9%, 3D 8%, Puzzle 7.7%

  38. #38 Poco
    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 7,474 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%, Hand-drawn 14.9%, Funny 12.4%, Puzzle 11.1%, Cute 10.1%

  39. #39 Mr. Pumpkin Adventure
    77% matchVery Positive82% of 385 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 17.6%, Funny 10.6%, Puzzle 10.2%, Cute 8.9%

  40. #40 Gnomdom
    72% matchVery Positive97% of 118 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 30.3%, Hand-drawn 22.9%, Puzzle 14.1%, Cartoony 11.1%, Cute 8.2%

  41. #41 ALTER EGO
    73% matchVery Positive92% of 190 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%

  42. #42 Purgatory’s Flower
    72% matchVery Positive95% of 91 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 13.8%

  43. #43 Clown In a House
    74% 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 24.9%, Horror 24.6%, Story Rich 21.4%, Puzzle 20.7%, Casual 8.4%

  44. #44 Beacon Pines
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,195 reviews2022
    Dev: Hiding SpotPub: Fellow Traveller
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 9.0 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 23.2%, Horror 20.8%, Hand-drawn 19.6%, Story Rich 17.2%, Cute 13.9%

  45. #45 Almost My Floor
    71% matchVery Positive92% of 244 reviews2021
    Dev: Potata Company
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    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 15.8%, Horror 12.4%, Hand-drawn 11.5%, Puzzle 10.9%

  46. #46 The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2
    73% matchVery Positive87% of 2,217 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: Conversation 16.3%, Point & Click 16.1%, Surreal 15.3%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.9%

  47. #47 I Frog-ot
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 727 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 18.9%, Horror 16.3%, Multiple Endings 15.5%, Funny 15.4%, Cute 12.8%

  48. #48 Not Another Weekend
    71% matchVery Positive94% of 118 reviews2021
    Dev: Animatic VisionPub: Dionous Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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 20.7%, LGBTQ+ 18.6%, Comedy 13.3%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Funny 11.6%

  49. #49 Sucker for Love: Date to Die For
    68% matchVery Positive95% of 1,247 reviews2024
    Dev: AkabakaPub: DreadXP
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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 17.2%, Point & Click 15.9%, Horror 14.6%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Comedy 8.5%

  50. #50 Strangeland
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 953 reviews2021
    Dev: Wormwood StudiosPub: Wadjet Eye Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    You wake in a surreal carnival, where a woman cries out to you before leaping to her death. Can either of you be saved? The denizens and devices of Strangeland answer with riddles, puzzles, and warnings of a Dark Thing lurking at the park’s peak. A new adventure from the creators of Primordia.

    Why similar: Point & Click 22.4%, Surreal 19.9%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Conversation 13.3%, Horror 9.9%

  51. #51 Broken Reality
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 2,203 reviews2018
    Dev: Dynamic Media TriadPub: Digital Tribe
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 8.4 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 71%, Puzzle 11.5%, First-Person 11.3%, Funny 6.3%

  52. #52 i love me, i love me not
    69% matchVery Positive95% of 79 reviews2022
    Dev: MALGOW
    Windows · Mac

    a hand-drawn mental-health-focused game!

    Why similar: Conversation 27.9%, Cartoony 22.6%, Cute 18.3%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, 2D 10.8%

  53. #53 No Ghost in Sky Elevator
    69% 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 21.8%, Psychological Horror 20%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Surreal 12.4%, Cute 9.6%

  54. #54 Children of Silentown
    68% matchVery Positive87% of 1,485 reviews2023
    Dev: Elf GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.5 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 9.5%

  55. #55 Bugsnax
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,817 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+ 28.6%, Comedy 13.1%, First-Person 10.7%, Cute 10.2%, Cartoony 9.9%

  56. #56 Nine Noir Lives
    68% matchVery Positive88% of 151 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 19.7%, Comedy 12.7%, Hand-drawn 10.9%, Funny 10.6%, Cute 9.7%

  57. #57 Julian & Friends
    66% matchVery Positive91% of 279 reviews2025
    Dev: JacksonG13Pub: JacksonGameStudios
    Windows

    Join Julian and his friends in this psychological horror experience inspired by point-n-click computer games from the early 2000s. Witness many shenanigans with characters from the infamous 98xx.

    Why similar: Point & Click 24.8%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Horror 15.5%, Cartoony 14.2%, Comedy 12.5%

  58. #58 Moving Houses
    67% matchMostly Positive74% of 251 reviews2024
    Dev: Gordon Little
    Windows

    A silly little physics-based game about moving on... or is it? Be neat, be careful, or be a chaos goblin. The choice is yours. But be warned, not all is as it seems in this quiet little house.

    Why similar: Surreal 21.9%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Horror 13.5%, First-Person 10.8%, Funny 9.7%

  59. #59 The Darkside Detective
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 5,075 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 30.6%, Comedy 16.4%, Funny 15.3%, Story Rich 12.3%, Puzzle 10.2%

  60. #60 Wood and Flesh: A Candleforth Short Story
    66% matchVery Positive87% of 119 reviews2025
    Dev: Under The Bed Games
    Windows

    Wood and Flesh: A Candleforth Short Story is a point & click puzzle adventure with hand-drawn 2D graphics and a cozy horror setting that tells a short story set in the Tales from Candleforth universe.

    Why similar: Point & Click 19.3%, Hand-drawn 18.3%, Horror 13.8%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Puzzle 11.1%

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