Games Like The Last Express Gold Edition

Intrigue and adventure await you on board the Titanic, the most famous ocean liner in history. As a British secret agent on a vital mission, it is up to you to change the course of history as you explore the world’s most luxurious ocean vessel in all its original splendour.

Why similar: Point & Click 33.4%, Classic 33.3% ★, Adventure 19.1%, Historical 14.1%

Why You'll Like It: Like The Last Express, this game features a real-time clock and a high-stakes historical setting where your actions significantly impact the outcome.

Become the most celebrated detective of all time: Sherlock Holmes! Use your impressive talents as a detective to solve six thrilling and varied cases: murders, missing persons, spectacular thefts and numerous investigations that sometimes lead you into the realms of the fantastic.

Why similar: Detective 27.1%, Mystery 20.2%, Point & Click 13.5%, Adventure 12.4%, Classic 7.5% ★

Why You'll Like It: It provides a polished investigation-focused gameplay loop that mirrors the detective work found in classic adventure games.

Lost at sea 1803 ~ The good ship Obra Dinn.

Why similar: Mystery 32.7%, Detective 30.6%, Historical 10.6%, Story Rich 10%, Atmospheric 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game excels at deduction and historical atmosphere, requiring players to piece together a complex narrative through observation.

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 23%, Mystery 21.6%, Detective 17.8%, Historical 13.9%, Story Rich 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a similarly deep, multi-layered mystery-solving experience that rewards careful observation and logical deduction.

1872, with a steampunk twist. Phileas Fogg has wagered he can circumnavigate the world in just 80 days. Travel by airship, submarine, mechanical camel, steam-train and more. Race other players and a clock that never stops in TIME Magazine's Game of 2014.

Why similar: Adventure 40.5%, Story Rich 27.7%, Choices Matter 22.5%, Atmospheric 6.5%, Singleplayer 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: This title captures the travel-based narrative and time-pressure elements that make the journey in The Last Express so compelling.

Step on board the legendary Orient Express and immerse yourself in the most famous detective suit in a race against the clock to unmask the murderer.

Why similar: Point & Click 22%, Trains 21.9% ★, Historical 15.3%, Detective 13%, Mystery 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: It is a thematic successor that directly tackles the same iconic setting and mystery tropes found in the seed game.

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 29.5%, Classic 24.7% ★, Mystery 15.1%, Adventure 11.9%, Detective 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: This classic adventure offers a deep, mature narrative and a compelling mystery that fans of 90s point-and-click games will appreciate.

The classic multi-award winning adventure "Broken Sword - the Shadow of the Templars" returns with glorious 4K visuals and iconic remastered audio, pitching intrepid tourist George Stobbart and fearless journalist Nico Collard into a journey of perilous adventures and ancient conspiracies.

Why similar: Point & Click 27.9%, Mystery 20.5%, Historical 18.2%, Detective 17.3%, Adventure 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential historical mystery adventure that balances puzzle-solving with a rich, global narrative.

Become the greatest detective of all time in The Testament of Sherlock Holmes, a twisting, turning investigation game set in a faithfully-reproduced London of 1898. As Sherlock Holmes, you must find clues, interrogate suspects and unveil a mystery in a story full of twists!

Why similar: Point & Click 26.5%, Detective 24.4%, Adventure 16.7%, Mystery 16.1%, Based On A Novel 11.6% ★

Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on investigation mechanics and puzzle-solving within a gritty, atmospheric mystery setting.

A steampunk-ish detective adventure from the creator of A Golden Wake and Shardlight! Can you help private investigator Miles Fordham find justice for his clients and track down his partner's killer before his entire world comes apart?

Why similar: Point & Click 29.3%, Mystery 20%, Detective 17.5%, Noir 11%, Adventure 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A steampunk detective mystery that features branching paths and a strong focus on narrative-driven investigation.

Join Kate Walker as she travels to remote locations and time periods in this timeless voyage to discover her true destiny.

Why similar: Point & Click 33.6%, Classic 23.5% ★, Adventure 18.9%, Mystery 10.4%, Story Rich 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, story-driven adventure that excels at world-building and provides a sense of travel through unique historical landscapes.

London, 1964. An ancient ruby is stolen from the British Museum. At the crime scene: a raven feather. Is somebody trying to follow in the footsteps of The Raven, the legendary master thief who disappeared years before?

Why similar: Point & Click 34%, Adventure 25.5%, Mystery 19.8%, Detective 19.2%, Singleplayer 1.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game delivers a classic period-piece mystery with a strong narrative and a focus on character-driven intrigue.

From multi-award winning Revolution Software comes the latest explosive episode in this classic series. Playing as intrepid American George Stobbart and sassy French journalist Nico Collard, you find yourself on the trail of a stolen painting – and a murderous conspiracy...

Why similar: Point & Click 24.6%, 1990's 15.5%, Mystery 15.2%, Historical 14.7%, Detective 12.2%

Why You'll Like It: Continues the tradition of historical mystery adventures with a focus on investigation and narrative progression.

A thrilling point-and-click adventure game where you play as Di Renjie, ancient China's most famous and gifted investigator, as he tracks a serial killer in the heart of the Tang Dynasty's capital city.

Why similar: Point & Click 28.3%, Historical 20.5%, Detective 16.2%, Mystery 12.9%, Adventure 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A historical detective mystery that uses pixel art to create a unique atmosphere while focusing on logical deduction.

The ABC Murders is an adventure and investigation game adapted from the classic Agatha Christie novel. You are the famous private detective Hercule Poirot and, once again, you find yourself up against a mysterious serial killer who goes by the name of "ABC".

Why similar: Point & Click 27.1%, Detective 21.3%, Mystery 16.6%, Adventure 14.6%, Based On A Novel 13.9% ★

Why You'll Like It: A classic detective mystery that focuses on gathering clues and interrogating suspects in a traditional adventure format.

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 58.6%, Adventure 29.8%, Mystery 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: A mystery adventure that focuses on investigation and puzzle-solving with a narrative-heavy approach.

Embark on a quest for identity through time, as you piece together the puzzle of two lives.

Why similar: Point & Click 26.3%, Mystery 17.4%, Detective 13.8%, Historical 12.6%, Adventure 10%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a rich narrative and exploration experience that builds upon the atmospheric storytelling of its predecessor.

Still Life 2 also now available!

Why similar: Point & Click 42.4%, Mystery 19.6%, Adventure 17.1%, Detective 13.6%, Noir 5%

Why You'll Like It: A gritty detective mystery that weaves together two different timelines, mirroring the investigative depth of the seed game.

Released in 2014, experience one of the first 3D adaptations of the renowned puzzle-adventure game Myst! Each discovery you make, every puzzle you solve, will bring you closer to reversing a wrong that has gone unchecked for ages.

Why similar: Classic 33.3% ★, Point & Click 25.3%, Mystery 14.9%, Adventure 14.4%, Beautiful 5.4% ★

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on exploration and mystery-solving in a classic, non-linear adventure format.

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 37.2%, Mystery 21.8%, Classic 19.2% ★, Adventure 12.6%, Story Rich 5%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the gothic mystery atmosphere and classic point-and-click mechanics that define the genre's golden age.

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 97.6%, Mystery 0.7%, Adventure 0.6%, Detective 0.5%, Noir 0.2%

Why You'll Like It: A detective-led narrative that combines a compelling mystery with a strong, character-driven story.

Join Norah, a woman plagued by a mysterious illness, in her search for her missing husband in this adventure puzzle game set on a lush island paradise. Immerse yourself in stunning visuals and unlock forbidden secrets in a moving tale of mystery and love.

Why similar: Mystery 27%, Adventure 20.3%, Historical 19.4%, Story Rich 15.4%, Narration 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, puzzle-heavy mystery set in a distinct historical period that rewards exploration and observation.

Set a Course for Danger and Discovery!

Why similar: Classic 25.3% ★, Point & Click 22.7%, Mystery 16.1%, Detective 14.3%, Adventure 13.8%

Why You'll Like It: Known for its strong mystery and puzzle mechanics, this title offers a satisfying investigation experience.

Recognized as one of the best licenses in gaming and lauded by the press, Sherlock Holmes is back with an investigation that is sure to be the most horrifying of the series. The famous detective stands against the most dangerous serial killer England has ever known - Jack the Ripper.

Why similar: Point & Click 25.4%, Adventure 25.2%, Detective 19.2%, Mystery 15%, Historical 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: A classic detective investigation that challenges players to solve one of history's most famous mysteries.

Disco Elysium - The Final Cut is a groundbreaking role playing game. You’re a detective with a unique skill system at your disposal and a whole city to carve your path across. Interrogate unforgettable characters, crack murders or take bribes. Become a hero or an absolute disaster of a human being.

Why similar: Detective 23.9%, Point & Click 23.5%, Story Rich 15.5%, Noir 12.1%, Choices Matter 11.8%

Why You'll Like It: Offers unparalleled depth in detective work and narrative complexity, perfect for those who enjoy the investigative aspect of The Last Express.

1936: Soldiers of the Third Reich roam the world seeking occult weapons for their insane plans of conquest. When Fenton Paddock, a former British soldier and hapless smuggler, is asked to look for his friend Richard, who went missing in Tibet, he has no idea that this search will lead him across three continents to a secret that could...

Why similar: Point & Click 58%, Adventure 26.1%, 1990's 9.4%, Story Rich 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A historical adventure that captures the spirit of classic pulp-era mysteries and global exploration.

Lose yourself in a tale of magic and wonder, where anything is possible and where nothing is quite as it seems: join young Jerry and follow a peculiar white rabbit to the wondrous realm of Mousewood, a land where critters can speak and where mystery abounds.

Why similar: Point & Click 38.5%, Classic 19.4% ★, Adventure 18.8%, Cult Classic 12.3% ★, 1990's 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, story-driven adventure that emphasizes world-building and puzzle-solving in a unique setting.

Relive the original MacVenture Series version of Déjà Vu! Play through the Mac and Apple IIGS versions and discover a classic detective mystery adventure.

Why similar: Classic 26.7% ★, Point & Click 21.4%, Adventure 17%, Detective 12.7%, Mystery 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: A noir detective classic that captures the tension and investigative focus of early adventure games.

Northern Canada, 1970. A strange blizzard ravages Atamipek Lake. Step into the shoes of a detective to explore the eerie village, investigate surreal events, and battle the elements to survive. Kona is a chilly interactive tale you won't soon forget.

Why similar: Detective 39.8%, Adventure 23.1%, Story Rich 14.2%, Atmospheric 11%, Narration 9%

Why You'll Like It: Features a strong historical setting with an immersive atmosphere and a central mystery that unfolds as you explore.

Delve into Dark Legends Lurking in the Shadow of an Old English Mansion!

Why similar: Point & Click 28.9%, Classic 27.6% ★, Adventure 14.9%, Detective 11.8%, Based On A Novel 9% ★

Why You'll Like It: A classic point-and-click mystery that remains a fan favorite for its puzzles and atmospheric setting.

One of the most acclaimed adventure games of all time is now back, better than ever. Grim Fandango Remastered has the all the beautiful art and engaging story fans remember, but has also been remastered to look, sound, and control even better than the award-winning original release.

Why similar: Classic 33.2% ★, Point & Click 21.7%, Cult Classic 16.8% ★, Adventure 9.1%, Noir 9%

A woman vanishes without a trace on a cross-country train. The catch? Nobody on board remembers her ever existing in the first place - nobody, except for you. Uncover the story in this mystery adventure game!

Why similar: Detective 25.1%, Mystery 24.3%, Adventure 20.9%, Trains 12.3% ★, Noir 8%

Catch this train — it’s your ticket to solving a century-old mystery!

Why similar: Classic 33.3% ★, Point & Click 27.7%, Adventure 17.4%, Detective 12.6%, Story Rich 6.5%

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 31.3%, Historical 18.4%, Detective 16.9%, Adventure 11.6%, Story Rich 6.2%

'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 37.8%, Mystery 17.4%, Adventure 16.5%, Detective 15.3%, Story Rich 5.7%

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 36.5% ★, Point & Click 25.2%, Adventure 18.1%, Mystery 8.4%, 1990's 6.1%

The Longest Journey is an amazing graphical adventure, where the player controls the protagonist, April Ryan, on her journey between parallel universes.

Why similar: Point & Click 34.2%, Classic 33.1% ★, Adventure 12.8%, Story Rich 8.2%, Cult Classic 7.8% ★

Released in 1997 as the original sequel to Myst, one of the best-selling puzzle adventure games of all time. Prepare to enter a world "torn asunder" by timeless, unresolved conflicts -- a world of incomparable beauty, intrigue, and betrayal.

Why similar: Classic 34.7% ★, Point & Click 26.2%, Adventure 13.9%, Beautiful 8.2% ★, Story Rich 5.6%

If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers is a narrative-driven point-and-click adventure with horror elements that explores the stories of four characters in a masked ball taking place aboard a train in the late 1920s.

Why similar: Point & Click 46.3%, Mystery 21.5%, Story Rich 13.2%, Adventure 10.1%, Atmospheric 7.3%

The Detail, a crime noir adventure in a modern American city. This is a city where cases matter, clearance rates matter, and on a good day even justice matters.

Why similar: Point & Click 55.4%, Adventure 22.4%, Story Rich 8.2%, Detective 6.3%, Noir 5.4%

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 32% ★, Point & Click 23.7%, Adventure 14%, Mystery 12.3%, Detective 6.1%

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 47.4%, Classic 14.2% ★, Story Rich 13.3%, Cult Classic 13% ★, Adventure 10.3%

The Next Big Thing is a great adventure game in high definition, loaded with laughs, tributes, mysteries and wacky puzzles!

Why similar: Point & Click 52.8%, Adventure 21.5%, Classic 15.5% ★, Cult Classic 10.2% ★

Discover a world where life is cheap, identities are bought & sold, & a quest for redemption can change the fate of a whole galaxy.

Why similar: Point & Click 45.6%, Noir 19.1%, Adventure 15.5%, Detective 10.5%, Story Rich 5.9%

The next generation in adventure games, Syberia 3 takes you inside an enchanting, mysterious universe full of life for you to explore in 3D. Plunged into the heart of a world inhabited by a cast of interesting characters, you'll discover and experience a fabulous tale as imagined by Benoit Sokal.

Why similar: Point & Click 43.1%, Adventure 23.3%, Story Rich 15%, Mystery 8.3%, Atmospheric 6.8%

The year is 1973. The sound of a lone, ethereal saxophone drifts over the Roosevelt Island promenade, while a series of accidents plague a midtown construction site. The citizens of Manhattan take no notice of these events, let alone think they are connected.

Why similar: Point & Click 44.5%, Adventure 15.6%, Mystery 15.3%, Detective 10.9%, Noir 6.6%

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 22.2%, Trains 22% ★, Mystery 16.1%, Detective 13.1%, Noir 11.3%

The adventure plunges you into the tortured and hidden past of five humans. Delve into their darkest fears. Outwit the Master Computer AM in a game of psychological warfare. Disturbing, compelling. An adventure you won't easily forget !!

Why similar: Point & Click 30%, Classic 25.3% ★, Based On A Novel 15.4% ★, Cult Classic 11.7% ★, Adventure 8.2%

Enjoy an adventurous vacation to a 1960's parallel universe! A Sci-Fi-Mystery Adventure Game with handmade scenery.

Why similar: Point & Click 42.1%, Adventure 27.4%, Classic 14.9% ★, Story Rich 7.7%, 1990's 4.2%

In Season 2 of The Last Door, the search for his missing client will bring psychiatrist John Wakefield deeper into a conspiracy of darkness and closer to the heart of madness than ever before.

Why similar: Point & Click 62.8%, Adventure 23%, Story Rich 8.1%, Atmospheric 5.1%, Singleplayer 1%

In this award-winning puzzle adventure game, play as the Traveler on a quest to reunite the Peoples of the Tower. Observe, listen, and decipher ancient languages in a fascinating universe inspired by the Myth of Babel.

Why similar: Point & Click 38.7%, Adventure 21.3%, Detective 16%, Mystery 9.8%, Story Rich 5.4%

Legends of the past come back to life in this charming point-and-click adventure. Pack your bags and journey with Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit through modern day Europe to uncover the conspiracy behind a cursed relic and the secrets of the King who was never crowned.

Why similar: Point & Click 31%, Mystery 19.3%, Detective 13.7%, Adventure 10.3%, Story Rich 8.5%

The BAFTA award winning handmade puzzle adventure game made entirely by hand. Explore the city and use your ingenuity to piece together puzzling mechanisms and bring back power to this unique world. Three years in the making, it's handmade entirely out of paper, card, miniature lights and motors.

Why similar: Point & Click 48.6%, Cult Classic 20.4% ★, Adventure 18.7%, 1990's 7.5%, Story Rich 3.5%

Witness The Charnel House Trilogy, the chronicle of one fateful night aboard a train bound for Augur Peak. Three thrilling, horrifying adventure games in one, from the depths of the Sepulchre, starring Madeleine Roux, Peter Willington, Jonathan Grier, Jim Sterling, and Ben Chandler as Grub.

Why similar: Point & Click 48.7%, Adventure 22.3%, Mystery 16%, Noir 12.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%

Discover the youth of a legend - Experience the transformation of Arsene Lupin, from whimsical thief to legendary hero, in 'Arsene Lupin - Once a Thief', an adventure and investigation game freely adapted from the works of Maurice Leblanc, with its events unfolding in the early 20th century.

Why similar: Point & Click 33%, Historical 15.3%, Detective 14.8%, Adventure 14%, Mystery 11%

Paris, 1894. Class differences and pervasive racism finally lead to a tragedy. A year later you find yourself on trial, accused of a brutal murder. How far will you go to exonerate yourself? Will you lie? Manipulate the evidence? Frame others? Act insane? Confess? Your imagination is the limit.

Why similar: Mystery 22.8%, Detective 20.3%, Adventure 19.4%, Historical 15.8%, Choices Matter 8.7%

Enter The House of Da Vinci, a new must-try 3D puzzle adventure game. Solve mechanical puzzles, discover hidden objects, escape from rooms and dive into the authentic atmosphere of the Renaissance. Use all your wits to find out what's behind your master's disappearance.

Why similar: Point & Click 30.4%, Mystery 26%, Historical 12.6%, Adventure 10%, Detective 8.7%

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 47.3%, Adventure 20.8%, Mystery 13.4%, Detective 11.5%, Story Rich 5.9%

Riddle of the Sphinx™ The Awakening is an epic Egyptian adventure into the Giza Sphinx & Great Pyramid—the last of the seven ancient wonders. Explore secret chambers, discover hidden tombs, unearth sacred relics, & unravel an ancient Riddle, entombed for centuries by the ancient Egyptians!

Why similar: Point & Click 39%, Historical 20.8%, Mystery 18.6%, Adventure 17%, Choices Matter 4.3%