- #1 The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 24,770 reviews2023
Dev: SEGA
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Why similar: Point & Click 64.4%, Casual 31.6%, Indie 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: A free, humorous, and polished murder mystery that perfectly captures the lighthearted investigative tone of the seed game.
- #2 Loco Motive
96% matchVery Positive93% of 1,115 reviews2024
Dev: Robust GamesPub: Chucklefish
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%
There's been a murder aboard the Reuss Express, and you're the suspects! Prove your innocence in this comedy 'point n' click' murder mystery - packed with twists, laughs, and larger-than-life characters!
Why similar: Point & Click 54%, Adventure 28.3%, Indie 17.7%
Why You'll Like It: A hilarious murder mystery set on a train that relies on classic point-and-click mechanics and character-driven comedy.
- #3 Adventures of Bertram Fiddle 2: A Bleaker Predicklement
96% matchMostly Positive77% of 224 reviews2017
Dev: RumpusPub: Chorus Worldwide Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A Bleaker Predicklement is a hilarious AND mysterious point and click adventure game. Explore smoggy alleys, meet suspicious characters and help Bertram as he finds himself framed for a murdering he did not commit!
Why similar: Point & Click 29.5%, Adventure 28.9%, Casual 23.2%, Indie 18.5%
Why You'll Like It: Features a similar Victorian-era British aesthetic combined with absurd, witty humor and point-and-click exploration.
- #4 The Will of Arthur Flabbington
95% matchVery Positive96% of 179 reviews2023
Dev: Gugames
Windows · Mac · Linux
A comedy point-and-click adventure game about a dead uncle, a hidden treasure, a reluctant ghost sidekick, old people and pizza.
Why similar: Point & Click 54.2%, Adventure 32.1%, Indie 13.7%
Why You'll Like It: A modern point-and-click adventure that excels at dry, British-style humor and clever puzzle design.
- #5 Tangle Tower
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 5,973 reviews2019
Dev: SFB Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Unravel a thrilling mystery by exploring a strange and twisted mansion, discovering curious clues, interrogating peculiar suspects and solving unique puzzles. Will you be able to uncover the secrets of Tangle Tower?
Why similar: Point & Click 64.5%, Adventure 21.6%, Indie 13.9%
Why You'll Like It: A high-quality detective game that features excellent character interactions and a mystery that unfolds through exploration.
- #6 Detective Case and Clown Bot in: Murder in the Hotel Lisbon
94% matchMostly Positive78% of 262 reviews2014
Dev: Nerd Monkeys
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A strange murder has occurred in the Hotel Lisbon, a man committed suicide with 14 stabs to the back while at the same time he peacefully drank his coffee. This case with contradictory facts could only be solved by the amazing Detective Case and his sidekick, Clown Bot.
Why similar: Point & Click 34.5%, Adventure 31.1%, Indie 19.1%, Casual 15.4%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the same indie, point-and-click DNA with a focus on absurd humor and a quirky mystery plot.
- #7 The Secret of Tremendous Corporation
93% matchVery Positive82% of 356 reviews2015
Dev: Sebastian KrzyszkowiakPub: dosowisko.net
Windows · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 39.0 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Explore the deepest SECRETs™ of the Tremendous Corporation®. Find out what happened to indie devs and save the gaming industry!
Why similar: Point & Click 48.5%, Adventure 28.1%, Casual 13%, Indie 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: An indie point-and-click title that leans heavily into comedy and surreal scenarios.
- #8 Detective Grimoire
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,328 reviews2014
Dev: SFB Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Detective Grimoire has been called to investigate a murder. The owner of a small tourist attraction, seemingly killed by the mythical creature his attraction is based around... Explore the area, inspect the crime scene, grill suspects, solve puzzles, hunt for clues & uncover the secret of the swamp!
Why similar: Point & Click 68.3%, Adventure 22.3%, Indie 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A charming mystery game that emphasizes gathering clues and interviewing suspects in a point-and-click format.
- #9 Nine Noir Lives
91% 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 67.5%, Adventure 21%, Indie 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: A funny, cat-themed noir mystery that uses classic point-and-click mechanics to solve crimes.
- #10 Hair of the Dog
91% matchVery Positive98% of 112 reviews2021
Dev: Tall Story Games Ltd
Windows · Linux
Help Cummerbund Bandersnatch in this quintessentially British point & click comedy adventure as he explores the darker side of Victorian England, oblivious to its perils. Manipulate time, talk to a host of dubious characters and solve puzzles to get Bandersnatch out of a fix before it's too late.
Why similar: Point & Click 63.1%, Adventure 36.9%
Why You'll Like It: A dark comedy point-and-click adventure that focuses on investigation and witty dialogue.
- #11 Not Another Weekend
90% 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 63.2%, Adventure 36.8%
Why You'll Like It: A humorous point-and-click adventure that focuses on quirky characters and puzzle-solving.
- #12 Willy Morgan and the Curse of Bone Town
89% matchVery Positive89% of 547 reviews2020
Dev: imaginarylab
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A letter from 10 years ago, an intricate web of lies to unravel and a mystery to solve. Explore an unconventional town of pirates, dive into the past, collect items and look for clues to help Willy find out what happened to his father...
Why similar: Point & Click 64.5%, Adventure 35.5%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the classic spirit of point-and-click adventures with a lighthearted, cartoonish art style.
- #13 Dangeresque: The Roomisode Triungulate
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 570 reviews2023
Dev: Videlectrix
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Join Dangeresque, the world's greatest private eye/crooked cop, as he puzzles his way through 3 bite-sized roomisodes in this classic-style point n' click adventure.
Why similar: Point & Click 50.4%, Adventure 39.3%, Indie 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A cartoonish, funny point-and-click adventure that focuses on short, episodic mysteries.
- #14 Comedy Quest
88% matchVery Positive85% of 303 reviews2015
Dev: Trav NashPub: Crothers Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Comedy Quest is a point and click adventure game by Trav Nash. Can you become the greatest comedian in three gigs?
Why similar: Point & Click 38.5%, Casual 23.2%, Adventure 22.6%, Indie 15.7%
Why You'll Like It: A free, casual point-and-click game that prioritizes humor and simple interaction.
- #15 Ghost Pirates of Vooju Island
89% matchMixed53% of 89 reviews2015
Dev: Autumn MoonPub: Viva Media
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Mysterious Things are Happening on Vooju Island...
Why similar: Adventure 39.8%, Point & Click 33.1%, Casual 27.1%
Why You'll Like It: A funny, classic-style point-and-click adventure that features a whimsical mystery.
- #16 Pilot Brothers 2
86% matchVery Positive86% of 119 reviews2014
Dev: 1C WirelessPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Join the famed duo in their search for the serial maniac!
Why similar: Adventure 40.6%, Casual 35.6%, Point & Click 23.9%
Why You'll Like It: A classic puzzle-heavy point-and-click game that shares the same casual, indie charm.
- #17 The Knobbly Crook
85% matchVery Positive92% of 224 reviews2015
Dev: Gnarled Scar Manipulations
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Enter the surreal, disturbing, and ridiculous world of the Knobbly Crook in this old-school style point-and-click adventure. Completely free. No ads, no tricks.
Why similar: Point & Click 39.3%, Adventure 37.5%, Indie 23.2%
Why You'll Like It: A free, short, and surreal point-and-click adventure that fits the indie aesthetic of the seed game.
- #18 Larry The Unlucky Part 1
84% matchVery Positive93% of 219 reviews2021
Dev: Strongshell Software
Windows
Follow Larry's life to find the source of his lack of luck. Discover his intriguing story and solve puzzles to understand how his life plays out.
Why similar: Point & Click 59.5%, Adventure 32.5%, Indie 8%
Why You'll Like It: A 2D point-and-click adventure that focuses on puzzle-solving and atmospheric storytelling.
- #19 Murder Is Game Over
83% matchVery Positive96% of 54 reviews2022
Dev: HitherYon Games
Windows
Join the investigation in Murder Is Game Over, a pixel art point-and-click game where you and Cleo try to solve the murder of a famous game designer. Can you uncover the clues and catch the killer before it's game over?
Why similar: Point & Click 70.5%, Casual 29.5%
Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted mystery game that combines exploration with simple, effective point-and-click mechanics.
- #20 The Case of the Golden Idol
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 10,171 reviews2022
Dev: Color Gray GamesPub: Playstack
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A new kind of detective game that allows you to think and investigate freely. Discover clues surrounding 12 strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory. Pick your suspect, deduce the motive, unmask the awful truth.
Why similar: Point & Click 69.5%, Adventure 30.5%
Why You'll Like It: An exceptional detective game that requires careful observation and deduction in a point-and-click style.
- #21 Die With Glory — Point and Click Adventure Game
84% matchMixed61% of 59 reviews2017
Dev: CastlePub: Veslo Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Die With Glory is a humor-packed adventure game with a rich, non-linear storyline where your ultimate goal is to die.
Why similar: Point & Click 39.3%, Adventure 38%, Indie 22.7%
Why You'll Like It: A humorous adventure game that uses the point-and-click format to deliver funny, narrative-driven scenarios.
- #22 Riddlewood Manor
80% matchVery Positive93% of 132 reviews2025
Dev: Peanut Button
Windows · Mac
Riddlewood Manor is a point & click adventure set in a haunted house that will try to kill you each step of your way. Overcome eerie logic puzzles to uncover a maze of mysterious rooms filled with dark secrets, spooky encounters, and hidden pathways. Optional jump scare warning is available.
Why similar: Point & Click 53.7%, Adventure 30.9%, Indie 15.3%
Why You'll Like It: A dark-humor mystery game that uses puzzle-solving to uncover the secrets of a manor.
- #23 Detective Butler: Maiden Voyage Murder
82% matchVery Positive82% of 307 reviews2017
Dev: Goldbar Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Follow Detective Butler and his sidekick Gilligan as they solve a locked-room murder during a haunted cruise ship's maiden voyage. Can you solve the mystery before Detective Butler reveals the answer?
Why similar: Adventure 41.8%, Casual 32.7%, Indie 25.5%
Why You'll Like It: A text-heavy mystery game that focuses on investigation and character-driven dialogue.
- #24 Boodunnit
81% matchMixed68% of 526 reviews2021
Dev: Studio Koprol
Windows
Boodunnit?! is an adventure-sandbox game where you play as a ghost that has to solve the mystery of her own murder!
Why similar: Casual 52.8%, Adventure 47.2%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, story-rich comedy game that centers on exploration and solving a mystery.
- #25 Kathy Rain
79% matchVery Positive92% of 3,928 reviews2016
Dev: Clifftop GamesPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Set in the '90s, Kathy Rain tells the story of a strong-willed journalism major who has to come to terms with her troubled past as she investigates the mysterious death of her recently deceased grandfather.
Why similar: Point & Click 98.8%, Adventure 0.9%, Indie 0.3%
Why You'll Like It: A classic point-and-click mystery that features a strong narrative and engaging investigation mechanics.
- #26 Unavowed
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,539 reviews2018
Dev: Wadjet Eye Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A demon has possessed you and used your body to tear a swath of bloodshed through New York. You are now free, but life as you knew it is over. Your only path forward is joining the Unavowed - an ancient society dedicated to stopping evil. No matter what the cost.
Why similar: Point & Click 52.1%, Adventure 31.1%, Indie 16.7%
Why You'll Like It: A high-quality point-and-click adventure with a strong focus on narrative, characters, and mystery.
- #27 The Last Door - Collector's Edition
78% matchVery Positive95% of 2,425 reviews2014
Dev: The Game KitchenPub: Phoenix Online Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Something ancient and evil is stirring in Victorian England. Only you can stop it. Journey to the brink of madness and beyond as you set forth alone into the dark.
Why similar: Point & Click 69.3%, Adventure 23.3%, Indie 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A point-and-click mystery that focuses on atmosphere and exploration within a Victorian setting.
- #28 Murder Mystery Adventure
82% matchMostly Negative28% of 86 reviews2016
Dev: EnsenaSoft
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 99%
Murder Mystery Adventure tells the suspenseful story of a chilling murder committed in a mysterious mansion upon the hillside at the outskirts of town. Only you can solve the crime. Only you have the wits to solve challenging puzzles to unveil critical clues.
Why similar: Adventure 60.1%, Indie 39.9%
Why You'll Like It: A simple, indie-focused mystery game that relies on classic point-and-click exploration.
- #29 Calm Waters: A Point and Click Adventure
81% matchMixed48% of 50 reviews2017
Dev: Tayanna Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Tourists disappearing and blood-curdling screams from a mysterious island out to sea...What secrets does this holiday paradise hold? Perhaps it's time to find out...
Why similar: Point & Click 38.4%, Adventure 30.3%, Casual 17.5%, Indie 13.8%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward, casual point-and-click experience that mirrors the accessibility of the seed game.
- #30 Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island
75% 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: Point & Click 38.2%, Casual 29.2%, Adventure 20.6%, Indie 12%
- #31 Cowpocalypse - Episode 0
76% matchVery Positive87% of 210 reviews2019
Dev: Balazs Hrabacsik
Windows
Disappearing cows, strange visitors, talking trees... What is going on here...? Is the end of the world, the cowpocalypse really here? Discover the mysteries trough this puzzle filled, 2,5D, point & click style adventure game.
Why similar: Point & Click 30.3%, Adventure 28.1%, Casual 23.8%, Indie 17.9%
- #32 By Moonlight
76% matchVery Positive89% of 121 reviews2019
Dev: SugarHyped
Windows · Mac
~ ~ A Comedic Mystery Visual Novel with Relationship Building ~ ~ Play as a paranormal investigator hired by the paranormal to investigate! Search for a headless horseman's missing head before the night is over.
Why similar: Casual 60%, Indie 40%
- #33 Mystery Manor: hidden objects
75% matchMixed46% of 61 reviews2024
Dev: Game Insight UAB
Windows
A mysterious adventure at the old manor begins. Become a detective and solve the vanishing of the elusive Mister X. Uncover the secrets of the manor and its inhabitants. Find hidden objects, solve challenging puzzles and explore all the corners of the estate.
Why similar: Point & Click 38.6%, Casual 38.4%, Adventure 23%
- #34 Bongus Bright-eye & The Great Axe-stravaganza
73% 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 53.1%, Adventure 46.9%
- #35 Tony Tough and the Night of Roasted Moths
77% matchMostly Positive70% of 50 reviews2015
Dev: Nayma SoftwarePub: Nightdive Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
What do alien abductions, a depressed town, and a purple tapir named Pentagruel have in common? Can a bumbling gumshoe make his stolen candy theory stick? Find out with the "Sherlock Gnome" of detectives, Tony Tough, and a hilarious cast of characters as he cracks the case on the most adventurous and comical night of his life!
Why similar: Adventure 39.2%, Point & Click 33.4%, Casual 27.5%
- #36 Detective Hayseed - The Cloning Madness
71% matchVery Positive98% of 237 reviews2023
Dev: Zima software
Windows · Mac
Join the crazy police detective Francis in his search for a kidnapped cloned beauty and go through countless escapades with him in this classic point & click adventure full of comedy.
Why similar: Point & Click 62.8%, Adventure 37.2%
- #37 The Biggleboss Incident
71% matchVery Positive94% of 162 reviews2025
Dev: BUNKWORKS
Windows · Mac
A pointy-clicky comedy corporate thriller. Solve puzzles, get to know your colleagues, and unravel a sinister global conspiracy. All in a day's work.
Why similar: Point & Click 62.9%, Adventure 37.1%
- #38 Adventures of Bertram Fiddle 1: A Dreadly Business
74% matchVery Positive86% of 519 reviews2015
Dev: RumpusPub: Chorus Worldwide Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
A classic point and click adventure game, featuring weird and wonderful characters, beautiful animation and a fantastic soundtrack. "It is quite possibly one of the finest point-and-click comedy murder mystery adventure games set in Victorian London you will play today" - Bertram Fiddle
Why similar: Point & Click 41.4%, Adventure 28.3%, Casual 19.2%, Indie 11.1%
- #39 Nick Bounty and the Dame with the Blue Chewed Shoe
74% matchVery Positive91% of 80 reviews2020
Dev: Pinhead Games
Windows
From the Writer/Designer that brought you Tales of Monkey Island, Puzzle Agent and Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People comes a comedy noir adventure! Play as the smart-ass detective as he tries to discover who murdered the dame with the blue chewed shoe.
Why similar: Adventure 54.1%, Casual 45.9%
- #40 Peek-A-Mimic Christmas Castle
71% matchVery Positive98% of 66 reviews2024
Dev: Toasty Bun
Windows
The mimics are on the loose - and this time, it's Christmas! Explore the castle and solve its puzzles to reveal and capture all of the hidden mimics.
Why similar: Point & Click 54.4%, Casual 28%, Adventure 17.6%
- #41 A Case of the Crabs: Rehash
73% matchVery Positive94% of 84 reviews2020
Dev: Pinhead Games
Windows
A complete remake/remaster/rehash of the award winning Flash game: A Case of the Crabs! Play as smart-ass detective, Nick Bounty, in this hilarious point & click adventure and hunt down a nefarious counterfeit crab ringleader!
Why similar: Point & Click 37%, Adventure 34.5%, Casual 28.5%
- #42 Unforeseen Incidents
72% matchVery Positive88% of 1,038 reviews2018
Dev: Backwoods EntertainmentPub: Application Systems Heidelberg
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Unforeseen Incidents is a classical style interactive mystery set in a beautifully hand-painted world. Join Harper Pendrell and experience a challenging investigation, smart dialog and a rich cast of characters in this thrilling new adventure game.
Why similar: Point & Click 51.1%, Adventure 28.9%, Casual 20%
- #43 Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,506 reviews2025
Dev: Happy Broccoli Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
You are the one and only Duck Detective, a depressed and recently divorced duck who must quack the case. Inspect evidence, make de-duck-tions, and solve this no-murder mystery!
Why similar: Point & Click 31.6%, Adventure 27.2%, Casual 25.7%, Indie 15.4%
- #44 Dinner with an Owl
70% matchVery Positive95% of 853 reviews2021
Dev: BoringSuburbanDad
Windows
Break the puzzling spell of your eccentric host! Dinner with an Owl: A short surreal point and click adventure.
Why similar: Point & Click 72.7%, Adventure 27.3%
- #45 Voodoo Detective
70% matchVery Positive96% of 365 reviews2022
Dev: Short Sleeve Studio, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Do you like adventure, comedy, and dime store detective novels? Then boy have we got the game for you! Join Voodoo Detective in a hand-drawn, point-and-click noir where you’ll pit your wits and hoodoo know-how against a sinister evil that’s taken root on beautiful Zo Wanga Isle.
Why similar: Point & Click 75.5%, Adventure 24.5%
- #46 Wildwood Down
69% 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 51.2%, Adventure 28.1%, Casual 20.6%
- #47 Nancy Drew®: Curse of Blackmoor Manor
73% matchVery Positive88% of 422 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Delve into Dark Legends Lurking in the Shadow of an Old English Mansion!
Why similar: Point & Click 51.2%, Adventure 40.8%, Casual 8%
- #48 Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy
77% matchMostly Negative28% of 521 reviews2009
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Take on the role of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and get ready to avoid numerous traps and to solve riddles. A mysterious murder, numerous suspects, and the famous mummy for a case that appears to be not that easy...
Why similar: Adventure 56.3%, Point & Click 43.7%
- #49 Inspector Waffles
70% matchVery Positive95% of 289 reviews2021
Dev: Goloso Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Murder. Nothin’ nice about it. In this old school detective adventure, step into the boots of whip-smart Inspector Waffles and travel the city to track hidden clues, interrogate shady suspects, and unravel a dangerous mystery. But be warned: curiosity killed the cat...
Why similar: Point & Click 57.8%, Adventure 25.2%, Indie 17%
- #50 The Darkside Detective
68% 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 48.8%, Adventure 25.2%, Indie 13.3%, Casual 12.8%
- #51 Murder at the Birch Tree Theater
66% matchVery Positive100% of 58 reviews2026
Dev: Crucible Juice Games
Windows · Mac
Uncover high drama in this whodunnit set in a small-town community theater. Gather clues by investigating the sets, casts and backstage crews of 10 theatrical productions, and piece together the story of each deadly crime.
Why similar: Point & Click 74.2%, Adventure 25.8%
- #52 Star Seeker in: the Secret of the Sorcerous Standoff
69% matchVery Positive100% of 75 reviews2020
Dev: Benedict Ide
Windows · Mac
In this short point 'n' click adventure, you are Star Seeker - a WIZARD solving a WIZARD crime to not get put in WIZARD jail by the WIZ- I mean, PLAIN OLD cops. With a useless detective, countless red herrings, and unique dialogue for every evidence combination... will this case ever be cracked?
Why similar: Point & Click 60.7%, Adventure 39.3%
- #53 Please, Touch The Artwork 2
63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,752 reviews2024
Dev: Thomas Waterzooi
Windows · Mac · Linux
A handpainted cozy hidden object adventure. Explore a surreal world. Collect items for its quirky inhabitants. Fix damaged paintings and solve casual puzzles. Help a lost skeleton painter find his way home. This game is short but 100% FREE (no ads, no IAP).
Why similar: Point & Click 41.4%, Adventure 25.6%, Casual 23.7%, Indie 9.4%
- #54 Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue
68% matchVery Positive84% of 223 reviews2021
Dev: Madcraft StudiosPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 18%
A young adventurer Hugh Radcliff is in pursuit of one of the greatest mysteries of history: The Lost Colony. Deal with pirates, reveal conspiracies and make tough choices on your difficult journey for unveiling this mystery. Try the free prologue now!
Why similar: Point & Click 58.1%, Adventure 41.9%
- #55 Dream Chamber
72% matchMixed59% of 61 reviews2015
Dev: Forge ReplyPub: Microids Indie
Windows · Mac
Step into the shoes of Charlie, a private detective and rich heir, for whom humor is the best weapon! In Dream Chamber, uncover the culprit in this simultaneously breathtaking and dreamlike quest.
Why similar: Adventure 58.6%, Point & Click 41.4%
- #56 Whateverland
67% matchVery Positive89% of 178 reviews2022
Dev: Caligari Games
Windows
Find your way out of a magical prison in this non-linear point'n'click adventure full of mini games and challenges. Get to meet the charismatic Whateverlanders, steal and deceive or be a good boy to discover all the different endings of Vincent's story.
Why similar: Point & Click 48.8%, Adventure 27.8%, Casual 23.4%
- #57 Stargazing: Genesis
68% matchVery Positive83% of 193 reviews2022
Dev: Strongshell Software
Windows
A point and click escape adventure where you discover the life of Professor Wilson by solving all the mysteries of his story.
Why similar: Point & Click 58.6%, Adventure 32.2%, Indie 9.2%
- #58 Escape from Castle Claymount
64% matchVery Positive99% of 351 reviews2024
Dev: STUDIO LOOKPub: Coolmath Games
Windows
A 3D point-and-click puzzle adventure featuring beautifully rendered claymation scenery and a colorful cast of characters. Search for clues and solve the hidden puzzles to Escape from Castle Claymount!
Why similar: Point & Click 57.1%, Adventure 30.9%, Indie 12%
- #59 MMM: Murder Most Misfortunate
69% matchVery Positive82% of 124 reviews2017
Dev: Michael LongPub: Foolish Mortals Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A gruesome murder interrupts an evening party at a secluded mansion and you are the prime suspect! Explore the mansion, search for clues, and interrogate the other guests as you strive to unmask the killer in this open-ended mystery.
Why similar: Adventure 39.6%, Casual 33.6%, Indie 26.8%
