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Games Like The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight® Mystery

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Point & Click, Mystery, Puzzle.

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Play as both Gabriel and Grace as they are dispatched to Munich to solve a series of mutilation murders thought to be the work of werewolves.

Reviews: Very Positive — 92% — of 299 reviews
Released: 2016-08-29
Developer: Sierra On-Line
Publisher: Activision
Genres: Adventure
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 1.4 hrs
Mean playtime: 11.1 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 51%

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    97% matchMixed59% of 131 reviews2016
    Dev: Sierra On-LinePub: Activision
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    Play as both Gabriel Knight and Grace Nakimura as you learn more about what is hidden in the hills of France.

    Why similar: Point & Click 23.7%, Adventure 23.1%, Classic 22.8%, Mystery 16.2%, 1990's 14.2%

  2. #2 Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Father®
    96% matchVery Positive88% of 190 reviews2016
    Dev: Sierra On-LinePub: Activision
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 39%

    Gabriel Knight is the last in a long line of Shadow Hunters, those fated to fight the dark forces of the supernatural.

    Why similar: Classic 29.7%, Point & Click 21.3%, Adventure 15.2%, Mystery 11.4%, 1990's 10.1%

  3. #3 Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition
    96% matchVery Positive91% of 1,154 reviews2014
    Dev: Phoenix Online StudiosPub: Pinkerton Road Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Revisit of one of adventure gaming’s greatest classics by master storyteller Jane Jensen! Struggling bookstore owner Gabriel Knight investigates the sinister Voodoo Murders in New Orleans, discovering the secrets of his family history and unfolding his destiny in this tale of horror and suspense.

    Why similar: Point & Click 29.1%, Classic 25.1%, Mystery 15.4%, Adventure 14.2%, Detective 6.5%

  4. #4 Black Mirror I
    95% matchVery Positive84% of 1,443 reviews2014
    Dev: Future GamesPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Black Mirror is a dark adventure game that details the aftermath of the tragic death of William Gordon. Playing as his grandson Samuel players must unveil the truth behind the events of that fateful, stormy night.

    Why similar: Point & Click 35.7%, Mystery 21.7%, Classic 19%, Adventure 14.5%, Story Rich 5.5%

  5. #5 Phantasmagoria
    94% matchVery Positive87% of 516 reviews2016
    Dev: SierraPub: Activision
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    Master storyteller Roberta Williams challenges you to experience the ultimate interactive nightmare.

    Why similar: FMV 52.1%, Point & Click 14.3%, Classic 13.3%, 1990's 9.9%, Adventure 7.3%

  6. #6 The Mystery of the Druids
    94% matchMixed51% of 142 reviews2015
    Dev: House of TalesPub: HandyGames
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 29%

    In this classic adventure, you will take on the role of young Scotland Yard Detective Brent Halligan, assigned to solve the puzzle surrounding a mysterious order of Druids and a series of gruesome murders. It appears that the neo-Druids are conducting ritual killings to conjure up sinister forces.

    Why similar: Point & Click 41.4%, Adventure 29.5%, Mystery 15%, Detective 14%

  7. #7 Darkness Within 1: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder
    93% matchMostly Positive73% of 623 reviews2014
    Dev: Stormling StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Explore disturbing corners of the human psyche. Delve into a dimension of nightmares, the occult and a tense psychological world created in classic Lovecraftian style. As police detective Howard E. Loreid, you are tasked to solve the murder of Clark Field, a wealthy man involved in the occult.

    Why similar: Point & Click 48%, Adventure 26.1%, Detective 19.8%, Atmospheric 6%

  8. #8 Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh
    92% matchVery Positive82% of 227 reviews2016
    Dev: SierraPub: Activision
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    All Curtis wants is to live a normal, happy life, but something seems to have other plans...

    Why similar: FMV 63.9%, 1990's 12.3%, Adventure 12%, Point & Click 11.8%

  9. #9 The Shapeshifting Detective
    91% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,677 reviews2018
    Dev: D'Avekki Studios LtdPub: Wales Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    The Shapeshifting Detective is a supernatural murder mystery FMV game where you play as a detective who can shapeshift into other characters, allowing you to unlock secret conversations and private encounters.

    Why similar: FMV 70.9%, Detective 10.9%, Adventure 8.7%, Mystery 6.8%, Story Rich 2.7%

  10. #10 Detective Grimoire
    91% 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 29.8%, Detective 20.6%, Classic 17%, Mystery 15.8%, Story Rich 9.2%

  11. #11 Black Mirror II
    90% matchVery Positive90% of 697 reviews2014
    Dev: Cranberry ProductionPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 11.4 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 49.6%, Adventure 31.2%, Mystery 12.3%, Story Rich 4.5%, Atmospheric 2.4%

  12. #12 Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders
    87% matchVery Positive86% of 100 reviews2025
    Dev: Homo Narrans Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Play as a sharp-witted detective in late 19th-century Leipzig, Germany, in this retro pixel-art point & click adventure. Search for clues, question suspects, and piece together evidence on your deduction board to solve four gripping murder cases.

    Why similar: Point & Click 38.8%, Detective 23.6%, Adventure 17.4%, 1990's 9.7%, Story Rich 8.7%

  13. #13 Thimbleweed Park™
    88% matchVery Positive93% of 4,127 reviews2017
    Dev: Terrible Toybox
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    In Thimbleweed Park, a dead body is the least of your problems. Switch between five playable characters to uncover the surreal secrets of this strange town in a modern mystery adventure game from the creators of Monkey Island and Maniac Mansion. The deeper you go, the weirder it gets.

    Why similar: Point & Click 37.5%, Adventure 18.2%, Classic 16.1%, 1990's 10.5%, Mystery 6.5%

  14. #14 Dracula: The Resurrection
    89% matchMixed51% of 539 reviews2014
    Dev: Microids
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 12 minMean: 83.6 hrs≥1hr: 35%

    A fright-filled Adventure that transpires in the heart of Transylvania. London 1904. Seven years after the slaying of Dracula, you play as Jonathan Harker, (the protagonist from Bram Stoker's original novel) and soon discover your wife, Mina has fled London for the Count's castle in Transylvania. Has Mina fallen prey to vampires?

    Why similar: Point & Click 55.7%, Adventure 44.3%

  15. #15 Police Quest™ Collection
    86% matchMostly Positive74% of 156 reviews2016
    Dev: SierraPub: Activision
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 28%

    Walk the thin, blue line in four of the most realistic crime games ever created, packed with complex storylines and real-life mysteries that only a handful of real police officers ever face - or solve.

    Why similar: Classic 31.8%, Point & Click 22.7%, Adventure 18.8%, 1990's 14.9%, Detective 11.8%

  16. #16 Sherlock Holmes and The Hound of The Baskervilles
    86% matchVery Positive88% of 896 reviews2012
    Dev: Waterlily GamesPub: Frogwares
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Help Sherlock Holmes, the famed detective, investigate the legend of a supernatural hound on the fog-shrouded moorland in England of the 19th century. Immerse yourself into the dangerous world of diabolical curse and discover the truth of the monstrous creature.

    Why similar: Adventure 36.8%, Point & Click 31.1%, Detective 18%, Mystery 14.1%

  17. #17 Murderous Muses
    85% matchMixed68% of 78 reviews2023
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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  18. #18 Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer
    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,163 reviews2025
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    Why similar: Point & Click 23.9%, 1990's 18.7%, Mystery 18.5%, Detective 16.8%, Adventure 9%

  19. #19 Markus Ritter - Ghosts Of The Past
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    Dev: Flimmersoft
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: FMV 54.4%, Point & Click 17.6%, Detective 11.3%, Mystery 9.9%, Adventure 4.2%

  20. #20 Black Mirror III
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    Windows
    Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%

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    Why similar: Point & Click 47.3%, Adventure 27.5%, Mystery 16.7%, Story Rich 5.9%, Atmospheric 2.5%

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    83% matchVery Positive81% of 1,316 reviews2009
    Dev: Frogwares
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%

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    Why similar: Adventure 31.5%, Point & Click 26.4%, Detective 22.5%, Mystery 16.1%, Story Rich 3.5%

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    Windows · Mac
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    Why similar: Point & Click 29.8%, Adventure 26.2%, Mystery 25.1%, Detective 16.6%, Atmospheric 2.3%

  23. #23 The Dark Rites of Arkham
    77% matchVery Positive98% of 429 reviews2026
    Dev: Postmodern AdventuresPub: enComplot
    Windows

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    Why similar: Point & Click 37.7%, Adventure 23.9%, Detective 18.2%, Mystery 15.2%, Story Rich 5%

  24. #24 Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy
    84% matchMostly Negative28% of 521 reviews2009
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    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 42%

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    Why similar: Adventure 32%, Point & Click 31.9%, Detective 22.7%, Mystery 13.4%

  25. #25 Nancy Drew®: The Captive Curse
    81% matchVery Positive89% of 226 reviews2011
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    Windows · Mac

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  26. #26 Urban Myth Dissolution Center
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    Windows
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    Why similar: Mystery 29.1%, Point & Click 21.9%, Detective 18%, Adventure 17.9%, Story Rich 13.2%

  27. #27 Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
    79% matchVery Positive89% of 7,723 reviews2014
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    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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    Why similar: Detective 29%, Point & Click 27.9%, Adventure 21.2%, Mystery 17.6%, Story Rich 3.2%

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    Windows · Linux
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    80% matchMixed66% of 68 reviews2018
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    Windows
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 49%

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    Why similar: Point & Click 32.2%, Classic 23.3%, 1990's 21%, Adventure 13%, Story Rich 5.7%

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    Dev: D'Avekki Studios Ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    75% matchVery Positive92% of 103 reviews2025
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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  34. #34 Markus Ritter - The Lost Family
    75% matchVery Positive85% of 176 reviews2021
    Dev: Flimmersoft
    Windows · Linux

    Play as Markus Ritter in this short full motion video game in the style of the famous 90's point-and-click adventures.

    Why similar: FMV 53.2%, Point & Click 16.1%, 1990's 15%, Adventure 7%, Detective 6%

  35. #35 Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: The Case of the Mummy's Curse
    78% matchMixed68% of 79 reviews2015
    Dev: Zojoi
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 34%

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  36. #36 Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon
    76% matchVery Positive96% of 161 reviews2014
    Dev: Access SoftwarePub: Nightdive Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 42 minMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 46%

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  37. #37 Krypta FM
    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,929 reviews2024
    Dev: Under The Sink Studio
    Windows

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    Why similar: Detective 25.2%, Mystery 24.9%, Adventure 21.5%, Story Rich 16.8%, Atmospheric 11.6%

  38. #38 Metaphobia
    72% matchVery Positive85% of 487 reviews2020
    Dev: Digital Mosaic Games
    Windows

    Metaphobia is an investigative mystery game in the style of classic 1990’s point-and-click adventures. Take control of Richard Elmstat in his journey to solve his father's murder.

    Why similar: Point & Click 46.7%, Mystery 29%, Adventure 24.3%

  39. #39 Call of Cthulhu: Prisoner of Ice
    74% matchMostly Positive73% of 136 reviews2015
    Dev: InfogramesPub: Atari
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 47%

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    69% matchVery Positive84% of 468 reviews2025
    Dev: Migami GamesPub: PQube
    Windows

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    71% matchVery Positive94% of 166 reviews2021
    Dev: Cosmic Void
    Windows

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    74% matchMixed64% of 73 reviews2015
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 63%

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    Dev: SierraPub: Activision
    Windows
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    69% matchVery Positive83% of 11,932 reviews2019
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    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%

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    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%

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    67% matchVery Positive83% of 2,656 reviews2023
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    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    71% matchMostly Positive74% of 360 reviews2008
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    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%

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  51. #51 Still Life
    70% matchVery Positive82% of 1,081 reviews2011
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    Windows
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    68% matchVery Positive95% of 488 reviews2016
    Dev: SierraPub: Activision
    Windows
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    Windows · Mac
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    66% matchVery Positive94% of 5,075 reviews2017
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    71% matchMixed54% of 124 reviews2014
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    70% matchMixed57% of 436 reviews2011
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    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    After returning to the quiet streets of Paris to pursue a life of painting, Gus Macpherson could not escape his true art…

    Why similar: Point & Click 41.7%, Adventure 21.8%, Mystery 18%, Detective 15.8%, Atmospheric 2.7%

  57. #57 A Sceptic's Guide to Magic
    67% matchVery Positive90% of 73 reviews2019
    Dev: Pilgrim AdventuresPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Birmingham, England: 1993. A shocking ritual murder compels a world-weary forensic investigator to discover a hidden realm of witchcraft, gods and demons. Follow clues and use magic to solve the case, with moral choices leading to multiple possible endings.

    Why similar: Adventure 28.5%, Mystery 27.4%, Detective 26.5%, Story Rich 11.1%, Atmospheric 6.5%

  58. #58 Myst: Masterpiece Edition
    68% matchVery Positive86% of 1,043 reviews2011
    Dev: Cyan Worlds, Inc.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 30 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    The classic Myst experience with point and click controls, released as a remaster to the original in 2000. Enter a world where nothing is as it seems... and adventure knows no bounds!

    Why similar: Classic 28%, Point & Click 18.7%, FMV 17.6%, Adventure 16.2%, 1990's 8.7%

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