- #1 1954 Alcatraz
97% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,891 reviews2014
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
1954: Alcatraz – The cash is out there. But who will get it?Joe's doing 40 years on Alcatraz for a heist on an armored truck. The loot is still hidden out there, but only Joe knows where it is. In the streets of San Francisco, Joe's ex-accomplices and his wife are eager to find the stolen money. Who will get their hands on the dough?
Why similar: Point & Click 49.1%, Adventure 24.6%, Crime 16.8%, Puzzle 8.3%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #2 Aura: Fate of the Ages
96% matchMixed61% of 219 reviews2010
Dev: Streko GraphicsPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 29%
'In the hallways of the ancients, the Keepers have existed forever.' The legend also claims that whoever unites these rings with the artifacts of the parallel worlds will achieve great power and immortality.
Why similar: Point & Click 46.5%, Adventure 33%, Puzzle 19%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #3 Runaway: A Twist of Fate
96% matchVery Positive89% of 453 reviews2011
Dev: Pendulo StudiosPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Runaway: A Twist of Fate is the adventure game of the year! Featuring a production worthy of a big 2D animated movie, Runaway follows a story full of twists and turns, and packed with comical highlights. All in all, you will be confronted with more than 200 mysteries and puzzles to keep your brain running through a big adventure that you...
Why similar: Point & Click 57.4%, Adventure 29.4%, Puzzle 8.6%, Story Rich 3.8%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #4 Deal With The Devil: Chapter 1 - Journey to Tuonela
95% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: SoulTradeStudios
Windows
Point-and-click adventure featuring eerie scenes
Why similar: Point & Click 44.3%, Adventure 22.4%, Dark 12.5%, Atmospheric 9.8%, Story Rich 9.6%
- #5 Puzzle Mage
94% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Dark Ritual Studios
Windows
Puzzle Mage is a top-down point & click action adventure puzzle game. Step into the boots of Lyra, a young and gifted apprentice mage, as she embarks on the Rite of Ascension—an ancient and perilous trial held within the legendary Arcane Tower.
Why similar: Isometric 34%, Point & Click 27.3%, Puzzle 15.4%, Top-Down 11.7%, Adventure 10.8%
- #6 Bongus Bright-eye & The Great Axe-stravaganza
94% matchVery Positive96% of 105 reviews2023
Dev: OMF Productions
Windows
Bongus Bright-Eye & The Great Axe-stravaganza is an homage to the classic Point & Click Adventure games. It's a comedy induced fantasy game, where you follow our protagonist Bongus Bright-Eye on his journey to save the Dwarven Kingdom.
Why similar: Point & Click 40.3%, Adventure 26.1%, Puzzle 16.6%, Stylized 15.8%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #7 Strange Case
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Labeledman
Windows
Strange Case is a first-person horror anthology featuring classic point-and-click gameplay. Navigate through chilling narratives, solve intricate puzzles, and confront creepy characters with their own unsettling stories in this atmospheric adventure.
Why similar: Point & Click 33.5%, Adventure 23.4%, Puzzle 15.3%, Stylized 14.1%, Dark 9.2%
- #8 Still Life 2
92% matchMixed44% of 567 reviews2011
Dev: Microids
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Who is hiding behind Mr. X? Still Life 2 reveals the long-awaited ending of Still Life and spells a new investigation for Agent Victoria McPherson. In Fall 2008, Victoria is sent to Maine where Ellen Dunnigan's body has just been found.
Why similar: Point & Click 46.3%, Crime 25.2%, Adventure 22.5%, Puzzle 5.1%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #9 Puzzle Bots
91% matchMostly Positive77% of 169 reviews2010
Dev: Ivy GamesPub: Wadjet Eye Games
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%
There’s a big secret at Dr. Hugo’s Factory for Making Robots. When the inventors aren’t looking, their tiny robots go on big adventures. They never expected to stumble onto a plot so diabolical it threatened their very existence. With lasers.
Why similar: Point & Click 43.5%, Adventure 33.2%, Puzzle 23.2%
- #10 The Story of Barker
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: Denys SokolovPub: Logic.Cool
Windows · Mac · Linux
A mysterious detective story on an abandoned ship with an unexpected ending.
Why similar: Point & Click 32.6%, Isometric 28.5%, Adventure 23%, Puzzle 14.9%, Singleplayer 1%
- #11 The Whispered World Special Edition
90% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,130 reviews2014
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
When the fate of a world hangs in the balance, an unusual hero arises! The visually impressive adventure-epic The Whispered World is now available as a Special Edition for the first time. Let the Whispered World enchant you with its many animated details and fantastic characters.
Why similar: Point & Click 48.4%, Adventure 29.6%, Puzzle 11.8%, Story Rich 5.3%, Atmospheric 3.4%
- #12 Black Mirror II
89% matchVery Positive90% of 706 reviews2014
Dev: Cranberry ProductionPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Enter a dark, captivating world as the massive evil of Black Mirror Castle is reincarnated with over 100 atmospheric locations to explore and 40 different characters to interact with. Will Darren's search lead him to redemption or the hell of insanity?
Why similar: Point & Click 53.4%, Adventure 31.8%, Puzzle 7.3%, Atmospheric 3.3%, Story Rich 3.2%
- #13 Voyage: Journey to the Moon
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 182 reviews2014
Dev: Microids
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Make fantastic discoveries and dare to go into the deepest depths of the moon to solve puzzles that will allow you to go back to Earth.
Why similar: Point & Click 49.2%, Adventure 34.2%, Puzzle 16.6%
- #14 Murder In Tehran's Alleys 2016
88% matchMixed63% of 16 reviews2017
Dev: RSK EntertainmentPub: Strategy First
Windows
This is the story of the time when narcotics impair the brain; the time when a father’s hallucination becomes the dawn of his family’s demise by slicing them into pieces for a sin they have not committed; the time when revenge is the only reason to live.
Why similar: Point & Click 37.6%, Crime 35.6%, Adventure 26.8%
- #15 The Labyrinth of Time
87% matchMixed67% of 27 reviews2014
Dev: Terra Nova DevelopmentPub: Nightdive Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Abruptly lifted from your routine existence, you have been dropped into a realm where time and space hang in check. Through exploration and puzzle solving, you must overcome the awesome powers of Minos.
Why similar: Point & Click 47.5%, Adventure 38.3%, Puzzle 14.2%
- #16 The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav
86% matchVery Positive87% of 2,503 reviews2012
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Face your Destiny! In Andergast, whose inhabitants are considered to be superstitious, King Efferdan awaits a state visit from high-ranking dignitaries. For centuries the kingdom has been at odds with neighboring Nostria, but now first steps are being undertaken toward a lasting peace.
Why similar: Point & Click 56.6%, Adventure 25.8%, Puzzle 11.1%, Story Rich 4.9%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #17 Lost Horizon 2
86% matchMixed48% of 246 reviews2015
Dev: Animation Arts GmbHPub: Ravenscourt
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%
In the shadow of the Cold War, Fenton Paddock is facing the hardest fight of his life. While the tensions between the superpowers threaten to tear the world apart, the British soldier has to save his family that has been caught by powerful enemies.
Why similar: Point & Click 52.6%, Adventure 40.2%, Story Rich 7.2%
- #18 Murder Mystery Machine
85% matchMixed54% of 173 reviews2021
Dev: Blazing GriffinPub: Microids
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Join the District Crime Agency in this isometric, modern noir deduction thriller. Explore crime scenes in complex dioramas, organize your evidence effectively, and blur the lines between right and wrong to present your case. Do you have what it takes to be a real detective?
Why similar: Isometric 28.8%, Crime 24.3%, Point & Click 20.3%, Adventure 12.3%, Puzzle 10.6%
- #19 Pavilion
84% matchMixed70% of 145 reviews2016
Dev: Visiontrick Media
Windows · Mac · Linux
Pavilion, a fourth-person puzzling adventure. Indirect guide the unknown main character through the puzzling narrative and levels by manipulation of the surrounding environment, lights and sounds.
Why similar: Isometric 42.1%, Adventure 34.1%, Puzzle 23.9%
- #20 The Many Sins of House Ocampo
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dead Idle Games
Windows · Linux
The bloody roots of the Ocampo family tree run deep and dark in this mystery point-and-click adventure. Investigate the last moments of your ancestors and put together the pieces of the family's macabre fate to find out who you really are.
Why similar: Isometric 34.1%, Point & Click 29%, Adventure 18.7%, Dark 7.8%, Atmospheric 5.4%
- #21 Moebius: Empire Rising
83% matchMostly Positive75% of 332 reviews2014
Dev: Phoenix Online StudiosPub: Phoenix Online Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Moebius: Empire Rising is a contemporary adventure that merges classic point-and-click puzzle solving with Jane Jensen’s sophisticated storytelling. Travel the world using Malachi’s unique deductive powers to analyze suspects, make historical connections, and uncover the truth behind a theory of space and time the government will defend...
Why similar: Point & Click 57.4%, Adventure 33.2%, Puzzle 9.4%
- #22 The Inner World
82% matchVery Positive89% of 1,499 reviews2013
Dev: Studio FizbinPub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 54.8%, Adventure 29.3%, Puzzle 11.8%, Story Rich 3.4%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #23 Silence
81% matchVery Positive84% of 2,722 reviews2016
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Can you save Silence, the grim, but also serene world between life and death? Can you help Noah find his little sister Renie in this suffering world? Can you bring her home? Explore Silence and join the siblings on their adventurous journey.
Why similar: Point & Click 53.6%, Adventure 33.5%, Story Rich 7.2%, Puzzle 5.1%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #24 The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 812 reviews
Dev: KING ArtPub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
'The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief' is a thrilling crime adventure in three chapters from the creators of 'The Book of Unwritten Tales'. Full of twists and turns, it immerses you in both sides of the story, combining thrill-of-the-chase whodunit with the risk and reward of a heist story. Paris, 1960.
Why similar: Point & Click 43%, Crime 22%, Adventure 21.4%, Puzzle 6.2%, Story Rich 4.9%
- #25 Nobodies: Murder Cleaner
81% matchVery Positive90% of 460 reviews2019
Dev: Blyts
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Nobodies is a puzzle-filled point-and-click adventure in which you must cover up government-sanctioned assassinations. Hide the bodies, destroy the evidence, and leave no trace you were ever there. They do the dirty work. You clean it up.
Why similar: Point & Click 27.4%, Crime 25%, Puzzle 14.2%, Adventure 11.1%, Dark 9.4%
- #26 Pera Coda
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ELYZIO
Windows
Pera Coda is a narrative mystery adventure about a man trapped between life and death. To escape, he must face his past, confront buried traumas, and stand trial for the life he lived. Set in Istanbul, it blends psychological drama, branching dialogue, and puzzles in a journey of self-discovery.
Why similar: Isometric 36.1%, Point & Click 28.9%, Puzzle 15.2%, Adventure 10.4%, Story Rich 4.5%
- #27 Runaway, The Dream of The Turtle
80% matchMixed56% of 381 reviews2007
Dev: Pendulo StudiosPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Travel to the four corners of the world with Brian and Gina in a crazy story packed full of surprises. Pirates, spies, surfers, soldiers, and even aliens get in on the act - all combining to create a wonderfully rewarding experience to savour and remember forever!
Why similar: Point & Click 59.3%, Adventure 27.2%, Puzzle 9.1%, Story Rich 3.2%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #28 Black Mirror III
78% matchVery Positive90% of 535 reviews2014
Dev: Cranberry ProductionPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Help Darren continue his search to uncover his clouded past. What do his torturous nightmares really mean? Who is the mysterious person that posted the bail to set him free? What demons lie waiting in the crypt?
Why similar: Point & Click 50.9%, Adventure 27.9%, Puzzle 12.9%, Story Rich 4.2%, Atmospheric 3.4%
- #29 Dark Fall 2: Lights Out
79% matchMostly Positive74% of 126 reviews2013
Dev: Darkling RoomPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 37%
Three men once manned the lighthouse on Fetch Rock, but they vanished without trace on New Year, 1900. No-one knows what really happened to those three poor souls, and no-one is brave enough to stay in the lighthouse, alone, after dark. Except you...travel to Fetch Rock Island, and discover what really happened...
Why similar: Point & Click 55.8%, Adventure 30.7%, Puzzle 13.4%
- #30 Utopia Syndrome
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Utopia Games
Windows
Utopia Syndrome is a series of short sci-fi mystic horror adventure games. The first game, Wake Up, tells about the fate of people who live in an underground shelter and struggle to survive against a terrible evil.
Why similar: Point & Click 27.6%, Isometric 25.9%, Adventure 25.5%, Puzzle 9.5%, Atmospheric 5.4%
- #31 Station 117
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 24 reviews2022
Dev: Glitch Games
Windows · Mac
In an undisclosed location, somewhere on the floor of the Pacific ocean, is Station 117 - a classified research facility doing totally secret work. What you discover will change everything.
Why similar: Point & Click 42.4%, Adventure 30.2%, Puzzle 19.3%, Atmospheric 6.7%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #32 Return to Mysterious Island
77% matchVery Positive84% of 464 reviews2014
Dev: Kheops StudioPub: Microids
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Join intrepid sailor and recent island castaway Mina as she explores the hidden secrets within the Jules Verne classic inspired Mysterious Island. Gather key articles left from the island’s previous inhabitants and combine them in unique and interesting ways to stay alive and stay hopeful for rescue.
Why similar: Point & Click 48.3%, Adventure 33%, Puzzle 17.9%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #33 Subject 13
77% matchMixed58% of 320 reviews2015
Dev: Paul CuissetPub: Microids
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Play as Franklin Fargo, a quiet physics professor who has led a bitter existence ever since his fiancée died in a holdup in which he was supposed to be the victim. One morning, he wakes up in the middle of an abandoned scientific facility. His only link with the outside world is a voice that calls him "Subject 13".
Why similar: Point & Click 46.3%, Adventure 29.4%, Puzzle 24.3%
- #34 RHEM II SE: The Cave
76% matchPositive98% of 47 reviews2018
Dev: Knut MuellerPub: Runesoft GmbH
Windows
RHEM II SE - The Cave Special Edition is an intricate pure-puzzle first person adventure game. The player explores a hidden city far beneath the earths surface. RHEM II SE features non-linear gameplay non-violent story and mind-bending puzzles.
Why similar: Point & Click 55.6%, Adventure 41.4%, Singleplayer 3%
- #35 STASIS
74% matchVery Positive82% of 2,342 reviews2015
Dev: THE BROTHERHOOD
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
STASIS The isometric, point-and-click, sci-fi horror adventure game! In the distant future aboard a seemingly abandoned spacecraft, John Maracheck awakes from stasis. He must push himself to new physical and emotional limits and unravel the mysteries around him.
Why similar: Isometric 38.4%, Point & Click 30.4%, Adventure 10.6%, Puzzle 6.4%, Dark 4.6%
- #36 Dead Mountaineer's Hotel
75% matchMostly Negative38% of 114 reviews2011
Dev: Electronic ParadisePub: Akella
Windows
The remote hotel stands atop an ominous snow-peaked mountain, and death permeates every inch of the place. A crime has been committed here obviously, and the remote nature of the retreat means that the culprit is still roaming the halls. Which of the guests is capable of this? Whose past hides sinister truths and who has the most to gain?
Why similar: Point & Click 59%, Adventure 41%
- #37 Jack Keane 2 - The Fire Within
75% matchMixed49% of 75 reviews2013
Dev: Deck 13Pub: astragon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Jack Keane is back! And his newest adventure is even more fast-paced than ever before!Five years after his last adventure with Dr. T, the hapless but incorrigible hero, Jack Keane returns to experience the greatest adventure of his life alongside the beautiful Amanda.
Why similar: Point & Click 59.9%, Adventure 40.1%
- #38 Myst V: End of Ages
74% matchMixed64% of 273 reviews2012
Dev: Cyan Worlds, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 59%
The Grand Finale of the greatest adventure! Decide the fate of a civilization in this triumphant final chapter to the Myst saga. Embark on an epic journey into the heart of a shattered empire as the only explorer who can still save it— or destroy it with the wrong choices.
Why similar: Point & Click 40.5%, Adventure 31.1%, Puzzle 19.5%, Atmospheric 4.8%, Story Rich 4.1%
- #39 CastleAbra
73% matchMixed55% of 11 reviews2015
Dev: CastleAbra Studios
Windows
Wizardo, Spurned by the Princess Myrna Loo, has locked her up in his magic castle. You must infiltrate CastleAbra, gain Wizardo's trust and work behind his back to prevent this unholy union! Are you a bad enough dude to rescue your beloved Princess?
Why similar: Point & Click 58.1%, Adventure 41.9%
- #40 Ho-Ho-Maze!
71% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Maze Day Games
Windows
**Rescue the reindeer: ** Find each lost reindeer scattered throughout the maze and lead all of them to Santa’s sleigh. But be careful! The wolves are always on the prowl, eager to snatch a tasty treat, as the more reindeer following Santa it’s harder to escape!
Why similar: Isometric 30.9%, Point & Click 28.9%, Puzzle 13.6%, Stylized 12.1%, Top-Down 9.4%
- #41 Ankh 3: Battle of the Gods
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 41 reviews2009
Dev: Deck 13Pub: Strategy First
Windows
The omens of the Battle of the Gods have been many, signaling the impending fight for supremacy over all other gods of Egypt. And of course, Assil will be caught in the middle of it all again. Together with his girlfriend Thara, he will have to prevent the sinister Seth from winning the battle and subjecting Egypt to his regime...
Why similar: Point & Click 56%, Adventure 44%
- #42 Dragonsphere
72% matchPositive83% of 47 reviews2014
Dev: MPS LabsPub: Atari
Windows · Linux
Newly-crowned King of Callahach! It's been twenty years since your father saved the world by entrapping the evil Sorcerer Sanwe. Now the spell is waning. Sanwe's malevolent force will soon consume the land, and only you can stop him!
Why similar: Point & Click 54.6%, Adventure 45.4%
- #43 The Interactive Adventures of Dog Mendonça & Pizzaboy®
72% matchMostly Positive78% of 289 reviews2016
Dev: OKAM StudioPub: Ravenscourt
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Based on the award-winning graphic novel series published by Dark Horse, uncover the supernatural mysteries of Lisbon's underworld in 'The Interactive Adventures of Dog Mendonça & Pizzaboy'! Take control of Pizza Boy and explore a brand new story in the Dog Mendonça universe!
Why similar: Point & Click 64.3%, Adventure 35.7%
- #44 Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual
73% matchMixed68% of 157 reviews2009
Dev: City Interactive S.A.
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Young archeologist Sylvie Leroux accidentally stumbles upon an ancient secret. What she doesn't realize is that her research will put her in deadly peril.
Why similar: Point & Click 55.1%, Adventure 44.9%
- #45 The Dark Eye: Memoria
70% matchVery Positive89% of 2,511 reviews2013
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
In Memoria, players travel through different time periods, following two distinct protagonists: Sadja, a southern princess who wants to be a war hero, and Geron, a bird catcher who wants to lift a curse from his girlfriend.
Why similar: Point & Click 47.7%, Adventure 26.6%, Puzzle 14.6%, Story Rich 7.5%, Atmospheric 1.8%
- #46 Salammbô: Battle for Carthage
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 103 reviews2014
Dev: Cryo InteractivePub: Microids
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Inspired by the novel of Gustave Flaubert and the works of Phillippe Druillet, Salammbo: Battle for Carthage puts you in the middle of two of antiquities greatest powers. Can you deliver Salammbo's message before it's too late?
Why similar: Point & Click 53%, Adventure 47%
- #47 I dream of you and ice cream
69% matchVery Positive93% of 57 reviews2020
Dev: Emilios Manolidis
Windows
A sinister creature has enslaved mankind. Solve puzzles, gather components for a machine you are building, find comfort in your dreams.
Why similar: Point & Click 37%, Adventure 26.6%, Puzzle 19.5%, Dark 10.6%, Atmospheric 5.3%
- #48 Lost Chronicles of Zerzura
70% matchVery Positive84% of 122 reviews2014
Dev: Cranberry ProductionPub: Viva Media
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 42%
When one brother is taken away by the Inquisition, the other must search for answers that will set his imprisoned sibling free. You’ll be quickly immersed in an extraordinary expedition, as you explore the ravishingly beautiful and detailed locations and solve a unique combination of puzzles, mini-games, and other challenges within the...
Why similar: Point & Click 52.1%, Adventure 47.9%
- #49 Steamburg
69% matchMixed48% of 52 reviews2017
Dev: TelehorsePub: M.INDIE
Windows · Mac
Median: 12 minMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 33%
Steamburg is an award-winning puzzle adventure game with story exploration elements and unique gameplay. Professor Vincent Moore fights a robot invasion. He is unarmed so he must be really smart. After destroying robots he can explore locations to find and rescue his fiancée.
Why similar: Isometric 36.9%, Adventure 24.9%, Point & Click 22.9%, Puzzle 15.2%
- #50 Silence, Exile, and Cunning
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dark Sail
Windows · Mac · Linux
A modern take on the classic adventure formula: explore, converse, and solve puzzles. Play as the young Irish writer James Joyce and his partner Nora Barnacle during their 1904 Mediterranean exile, in a port city where everyone seems to want something, and your small choices refuse to stay small.
Why similar: Point & Click 40.3%, Adventure 28.4%, Puzzle 18.4%, Atmospheric 7.1%, Story Rich 4.8%
- #51 Gomo
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,905 reviews2013
Dev: Fishcow StudioPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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 45.2%, Adventure 40%, Puzzle 14.2%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #52 Runaway, A Road Adventure
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 771 reviews2007
Dev: Pendulo StudiosPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 56%
New York, 2000......Without knowing how or why, Brian, a student on the verge of graduating from college, is attacked by Mafia gangsters. During his desperate getaway, in the company of a mysterious striptease dancer, he ends up meeting a wide range of unusual characters.
Why similar: Point & Click 61.1%, Adventure 25.5%, Puzzle 8.9%, Story Rich 3.2%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #53 A Stroke of Fate: Operation Valkyrie
69% matchMixed63% of 35 reviews2011
Dev: SPLinePub: Akella
Windows
Operation Valkyrie is a famous plan of the German Resistance to overthrow the tyrannical Nazi government. Standartenfuhrer Gerhard Mayer, a patriot who works in Reich Security Head Office learns that Gestapo has tracked down the conspirators.
Why similar: Point & Click 51.6%, Adventure 48.4%
- #54 The Old Tree
67% matchVery Positive90% of 3,312 reviews2015
Dev: Red Dwarf Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 12 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 11%
The Old Tree is a short free-to-play cinematic puzzle game about a newborn alien baby. Witness this microscopic entity's first moments of life and help it emerge from its underground lair and ascend towards an unknown destination.
Why similar: Point & Click 45.3%, Adventure 25.9%, Puzzle 20.1%, Atmospheric 6.8%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #55 Twin Study
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kinbote
Windows
A point-and-click puzzle game about twins, genetics, and something else—something hidden in how the story's told. A suspected murder recounted by the suspected murderer. Delve into the mind of an unreliable narrator. Pay attention to what each puzzle reveals.
Why similar: Point & Click 31%, Puzzle 20.1%, Adventure 19.2%, Crime 13.9%, Story Rich 8.4%
- #56 Amerzone: The Explorer’s Legacy (1999)
67% matchMostly Positive74% of 714 reviews2014
Dev: Microids
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 33%
The first adventure from the author of Syberia and Syberia 2, Benoît Sokal. In Amerzone you'll travel through enchanting landscapes, from Brittany to tropical forest. You'll have to solve the mystery of these famous white birds…
Why similar: Point & Click 53.1%, Adventure 34.1%, Puzzle 11.6%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #57 Still Life
66% matchVery Positive82% of 1,089 reviews2011
Dev: Microids
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Still Life 2 also now available!
Why similar: Point & Click 44.9%, Crime 23.2%, Adventure 20.7%, Puzzle 9.2%, Story Rich 1.2%
- #58 Dude, Where Is My Beer? A New Hop
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arik Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
An old-school point-and-click adventure game where you search for a simple pilsner in a world full of craft beer and snobby hipsters. Can you come up against the evil Master Brewer and restore pilsner to the world?
Why similar: Point & Click 38.1%, Adventure 26.8%, Puzzle 13.1%, Story Rich 8%, Stylized 6.9%