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When his 2 young children vanish mysteriously throughout the night, it's up to single-dad Dean Hamilton to do what any good dad would do: Go to the end of the universe and bring them back home in this thrilling FMV/Interactive Movie.

Reviews: Mixed — 67% — of 169 reviews
Released: 2021-03-12
Developer: Tayanna Studios
Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 3.3 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.4 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 76%

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    Dev: Wales Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    An eccentric FMV murder mystery with a twist: someone has poisoned Uncle Marcus. Uncover the truth in the yearly family quiz and try to save him before it is too late.

    Why similar: FMV 40.1%, Conspiracy 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.6%, Detective 9.6%, Mystery 9%

  2. #2 The Isle Tide Hotel
    96% matchMixed64% of 276 reviews2023
    Dev: Wales Interactive
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    Why similar: FMV 39%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, Point & Click 12.7%, Detective 11.3%, Mystery 9.6%

  3. #3 Deluded I
    96% matchMostly Positive75% of 54 reviews2021
    Dev: New IDEA Games
    Windows

    A worn out detective with his demons to fight and a homicide case to solve. Deluded is an interactive crime thriller movie with point-and-click investigation and adrenaline pumped quick time events.

    Why similar: FMV 32.5%, Investigation 16%, Detective 13.6%, Point & Click 10.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10%

  4. #4 The World After
    95% matchMostly Positive76% of 80 reviews2021
    Dev: Burning Sunset
    Windows · Mac

    Set during a pandemic lockdown in France, The World After is a FMV adventure game experience that tells the story of a man who tries to uncover the truth behind his strange nightmares and the mystery of the village he's living in.

    Why similar: FMV 34.8%, Investigation 13.6%, Point & Click 12.7%, Cinematic 11.4%, Mystery 9.9%

  5. #5 SIMULACRA
    94% matchVery Positive90% of 4,678 reviews2017
    Dev: Kaigan Games OÜ
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    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.

    Why similar: FMV 37.4%, Detective 16.4%, Point & Click 14.4%, Mystery 9%, Horror 7%

  6. #6 Deliver Us The Moon
    94% matchVery Positive88% of 9,543 reviews2019
    Dev: KeokeN InteractivePub: Wired Productions
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Deliver Us The Moon is a Sci-Fi thriller set in an apocalyptic near future where Earth's natural resources are depleted. In an effort to solve the energy crisis, global powers created the World Space Agency and secured a promising new source of energy on the moon.

    Why similar: Adventure 24.2%, Mystery 19.3%, Atmospheric 14.1%, Sci-fi 13.3%, Puzzle 12.9%

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    93% matchVery Positive88% of 7,474 reviews2023
    Dev: ALT Lab
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    92% matchMixed62% of 79 reviews2021
    Dev: Innovina/StudioKikuPub: PQube
    Windows

    Embark on a dark, dystopian isometric adventure as 'Solo,' seeking to reunite with your wife and daughter after an otherworldly, life-changing event. Solve intricate puzzles and evade an everwatching sinister presence...

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    91% matchMixed52% of 83 reviews2023
    Dev: Beijing Changyou Chuangxiang Software Technology Co., Ltd.Pub: Changyou.com HK Limited
    Windows

    Themed on urban suspense, Lost in Darklight is a live action interactive game. A retired ace soldier, four girls, a hidden chamber at home, genetic cloning tech... Experience interactive VR panoramic evidence searching with this game and decide your own ending. Every choice you make is crucial!

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  10. #10 Dark Nights with Poe and Munro
    91% matchMostly Positive75% of 493 reviews2020
    Dev: D'Avekki Studios Ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Guide local radio hosts Poe and Munro through six TV-like episodes of supernatural strangeness and sizzling on-screen chemistry. From the creators of The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker and The Shapeshifting Detective.

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    90% matchMixed65% of 715 reviews2024
    Dev: CosmoscoutsPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%

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    89% matchVery Positive91% of 248 reviews2020
    Dev: Limited Games
    Windows

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    87% matchVery Positive97% of 480 reviews2025
    Dev: Motiviti
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    Slope City, 1993. Talking robots, ancient alien secrets, and a mysterious message from the past. Follow Elroy and Peggie through a portal to find Elroy's father, missing for 18 years. A heartfelt point & click adventure where the puzzles make sense and the story stays with you.

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    89% matchVery Positive82% of 616 reviews2017
    Dev: D'Avekki Studios Ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Windows · Linux

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    Windows

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    86% matchVery Positive84% of 373 reviews2021
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    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac
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    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows
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  28. #28 Left in the Dark: No One on Board
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    Dev: Moonrise InteractivePub: Artifex Mundi
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 97%

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    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    75% matchVery Positive86% of 243 reviews2014
    Dev: Psydra Games LLC
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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    74% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,168 reviews2019
    Dev: Rhinotales
    Windows · Mac
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    74% matchVery Positive87% of 89 reviews2020
    Dev: Visual Interactive
    Windows

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    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,211 reviews2026
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    Windows · Mac
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    73% matchMostly Positive80% of 14,468 reviews2016
    Dev: Frogwares
    Windows
    Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%

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    73% matchMostly Positive75% of 92 reviews2021
    Dev: Tonguç Bodur
    Windows

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    68% matchVery Positive92% of 8,818 reviews2024
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    70% matchVery Positive98% of 315 reviews2023
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    71% matchVery Positive94% of 289 reviews2021
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    72% matchMostly Positive79% of 694 reviews2016
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    71% matchMixed63% of 1,323 reviews2019
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    70% matchVery Positive87% of 92 reviews2014
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    Dev: Zakym s. r. o.
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    A mining station in the Pacific abyss is no longer responding. As an investigator of the occult, unravel the mysteries of the deep. Test your wits and sanity in this lovecraftian thriller.

    Why similar: Investigation 23.2%, Detective 21.6%, Mystery 17.6%, Exploration 10.8%, Atmospheric 10.8%

  58. #58 Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure
    64% matchVery Positive88% of 527 reviews2024
    Dev: DigiTales InteractivePub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Between Horizons is a narrative 2.5D sci-fi detective adventure. 33 years into the Zephyr's journey, its mission is suddenly jeopardized. Can you find the culprit before it's too late? Experience an enthralling story set in a semi-open world that branches and ends based on your choices.

    Why similar: Investigation 29.6%, Detective 25.2%, Point & Click 22.5%, Exploration 9.9%, Sci-fi 6.8%

  59. #59 Mirrored - Chapter 1
    69% matchMixed62% of 117 reviews2015
    Dev: Kelkafa Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    3D Point-and-click adventure puzzle game wrapped in cinematic 2D cut-scenes. After a concerning message left on Rob's answer-phone from his panicked-sounding twin, Nick, he rushes to his brother's office to try and find a hidden mask. Not long into the search, things take a very dangerous turn...

    Why similar: Point & Click 29.3%, Mystery 25.1%, Adventure 19.1%, Puzzle 11.9%, Atmospheric 8.2%

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