- #1 Na Cabeça do Bicho
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Busy Boys
Windows
In the Animal's Head is an adventure and narrative game focused on exploration, with interactive dialogues and minigames.
Why similar: 1980s 29.9%, Point & Click 23.9%, Adventure 17.8%, Detective 11.1%, Mystery 9.4%
- #2 Thimbleweed Park 2
96% matchNo user reviews2028
Dev: Terrible Toybox
Windows · Mac · Linux
Agents Ray and Reyes are investigating a murder at the Mansion. In a spoof of a classic whodunit, everyone is a suspect and the murderer will be confronted…... If you can find them. Not really a sequel. Not really a prequel. It’s more Thimbleweed Park and just as weird.
Why similar: Point & Click 26.4%, 1980s 21.4%, Mystery 16%, Adventure 13.3%, Detective 7.4%
- #3 Dr. Doyle & The Mystery Of The Cloche Hat
96% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2017
Dev: PnC Narratives
Windows
A point & click mystery adventure game set in 1920s Southeast England. Assume the role of Dr. Doyle, gather clues, interrogate witnesses, make assumptions, reach conclusions, decide the guilty party and solve the mystery of the cloche hat.
Why similar: Point & Click 28.9%, Mystery 19.5%, Adventure 19.2%, Detective 16.2%, Story Rich 9.1%
- #4 Black Mirror III
95% matchVery Positive90% of 549 reviews2014
Dev: Cranberry ProductionPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 11.2 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 42.1%, Adventure 22.8%, Mystery 14%, Puzzle 6.6%, Third Person 6.4%
- #5 Sinking Island
94% matchMixed69% of 281 reviews2014
Dev: White Birds ProductionsPub: Microids
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Walter Jones, a billionaire had planned on opening up a resort for the rich and famous, but was killed before his dream could be achieved. It's up to Detective Jack Norm to crack the case by interviewing the people on Sinking Island to get valuable clues. A game from Benoit Sokal.
Why similar: Point & Click 37.8%, Adventure 29.8%, Mystery 17.6%, Detective 14.8%
- #6 Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit
93% matchVery Positive97% of 574 reviews2025
Dev: Default Cube Games
Windows · Mac
Pick up your magnifying glass as writer-turned-detective Penelope Pendrick in this first-person point and click mystery adventure! Three people have suddenly vanished from the sleepy town of Carlisle. Follow the clues, interrogate suspects, and solve puzzles to end this case - before it ends you.
Why similar: Point & Click 28.4%, Mystery 23.2%, Adventure 14.2%, Detective 11.4%, Story Rich 8.5%
- #7 The Raven Remastered
94% matchVery Positive81% of 403 reviews2018
Dev: KING ArtPub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%
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 33.4%, Adventure 26.9%, Detective 19%, Mystery 18.6%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #8 Alter Ego
92% matchMixed69% of 287 reviews2010
Dev: bitComposer GamesPub: Viva Media
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 43%
When a series of gruesome murders shake a small town after a strange aristocrat dies and his body goes missing, rumors of a supernatural monster abound. In life Sir William was known to be a cruel and evil man, rumored to be the murderer behind many unsolved crimes.
Why similar: Point & Click 46.1%, Adventure 29.7%, Mystery 13.7%, Detective 10.5%
- #9 The Legend of Crystal Valley
91% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2019
Dev: Cateia Games
Windows
The Legend of Crystal Valley is an indie point n' click adventure game, based on story and exploration, set between the two worlds where reality, fantasy and science fiction collide.
Why similar: Point & Click 24.1%, 2.5D 14.5%, Third Person 11.1%, Adventure 11%, Detective 9.4%
- #10 I'M YOUR HOST
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Calligram Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
An audio deduction game where you have one task: restore a series of lost podcast episodes.
Why similar: Point & Click 22.1%, Detective 20.9%, Mystery 18.1%, Investigation 13%, Adventure 10.8%
- #11 The Game Maker: A Carol Reed Mystery
90% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: MDNA Games
Windows
Follow detective Carol Reed in this colorful mystery, made with real-life photographs. The game features a classic adventure game interface, plenty of puzzles, and a series of minigames as an integrated part of the story.
Why similar: Point & Click 28.1%, Adventure 18.2%, Mystery 17.3%, Detective 16.9%, Investigation 10.6%
- #12 Shadows on the Vatican - Act I: Greed
89% matchMostly Positive74% of 745 reviews2014
Dev: 10th Art StudioPub: Adventure Productions
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 70%
The ex-priest James Murphy answers a mysterious call for help from his friend Cristoforo. The disappearance of a briefcase containing compromising documents convinces James that his friend is a victim of something sinister. The Vatican's involvement inspires James to get to the bottom of this mystery.
Why similar: Point & Click 39.7%, Adventure 22.8%, Mystery 15.7%, Story Rich 9.6%, Third Person 7.1%
- #13 School Quest
88% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Pretty Bird Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A retro point-and-click adventure set in a 1980s high school, where a wisecracking teen investigates a missing friend, dodges bullies, and uncovers a bizarre conspiracy lurking in the halls.
Why similar: Point & Click 34.2%, Adventure 17.9%, 1980s 14.3%, Mystery 12%, Puzzle 8.4%
- #14 The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief
89% matchMostly Positive75% of 814 reviews
Dev: KING ArtPub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%
'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 37.3%, Adventure 18.4%, Mystery 17.1%, Detective 15.9%, Story Rich 5.9%
- #15 Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring
87% matchMixed59% of 805 reviews2009
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 22.8 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Melvyn Bromsby, a rich tycoon, is about to make a statement, when suddenly a shot rings out. Sir Bromsby collapses - a mortal wound to the heart... A baffling murder, dozens of witnesses and no suspects! You, Sherlock Holmes, must use all your skills to shed light on this mysterious case.
Why similar: Point & Click 33.6%, Adventure 30.7%, Detective 19.9%, Mystery 10.6%, Puzzle 5.1%
- #16 Black Mirror II
86% matchVery Positive90% of 720 reviews2014
Dev: Cranberry ProductionPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 13.3 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 48.3%, Adventure 28.4%, Mystery 11.5%, Puzzle 4.1%, Story Rich 4%
- #17 Mutropolis
85% matchVery Positive88% of 213 reviews2021
Dev: Pirita StudioPub: Application Systems Heidelberg
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
MUTROPOLIS is a lovely sci-fi adventure set on the abandoned Planet Earth. Play as Henry Dijon (hero, nerd, detective) in search of a legendary lost city. Uncover weird ancient artifacts. And PLEASE don’t get obliterated by an ageless evil. You’ve been warned.
Why similar: Point & Click 26.9%, Mystery 18.9%, Detective 17.9%, Adventure 11.1%, Third Person 10.8%
- #18 Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy
86% matchMostly Negative28% of 540 reviews2009
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 10.4 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: Point & Click 31.5%, Adventure 29.5%, Detective 20.9%, Mystery 12.7%, Puzzle 5.4%
- #19 Aurora Hills: Chapter 2
82% matchVery Positive99% of 504 reviews2026
Dev: NovaSoft Interactive Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Aurora Hills: Chapter 2 is the second part in series of point and click puzzle adventure games. Follow the journey of Ethan Hill, a park ranger tasked with investigating strange disappearances from a national park to uncover the mystery of Aurora Hills!
Why similar: Point & Click 25.2%, Mystery 17.4%, 1980s 16.5%, Adventure 14.7%, Puzzle 8.8%
- #20 The Testament of Sherlock Holmes
84% matchVery Positive80% of 3,936 reviews2012
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 24.7%, Detective 24.1%, Adventure 17.7%, Mystery 15.1%, Puzzle 6.8%
- #21 Docket 87: The Novikov's Files
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PATRONES & ESCONDITES
Windows · Mac
A true crime detective game where you map suspects, reconstruct timelines, and use deduction to find the truth everyone missed.
Why similar: Point & Click 20.1%, 1980s 18.8%, Mystery 16.7%, Detective 14.4%, Investigation 12.2%
- #22 Manchester's Crimes: The Beginnings
82% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Nordic Cats Studio
Windows
Manchester, United Kingdom, 1889. 21-year-old Wilson Hellberg is looking for his brother's killer in a big, histile city. Explore rich neighborhoods and dark corners, conducting an investigation, which will lead Wilson closer to the long-awaited justice.
Why similar: Point & Click 33.9%, Mystery 20.6%, Detective 20.1%, Adventure 15.4%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #23 Post Mortem
83% matchMixed57% of 449 reviews2011
Dev: MC2Pub: Microids
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 42%
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 39.6%, Adventure 19.3%, Mystery 16.6%, Detective 14.2%, Investigation 4.1%
- #24 The White Door
81% matchVery Positive94% of 6,829 reviews2020
Dev: Rusty LakePub: Second Maze
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Enter The White Door and discover Rusty Lake’s universe in a new game with a unique style! Explore Robert Hill’s dreams and help him to find his lost memories. Can you survive the strict daily routine and bring back color to Robert's life?
Why similar: Point & Click 30.8%, Adventure 22.9%, Mystery 13.2%, Detective 12.9%, Puzzle 11.9%
- #25 The Samaritan Paradox
81% matchMostly Positive72% of 272 reviews2014
Dev: Faravid InteractivePub: Screen 7
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%
A writer has died. His daughter seeks the help of you, Ord Salamon, to find his secret last novel. During the search, questions will emerge. Did her father really kill himself? What is the secret novel all about? What is going on at the island of Fardo?
Why similar: Point & Click 45.4%, Adventure 24.6%, Detective 14.2%, Mystery 10.5%, Puzzle 5.3%
- #26 Still Life
80% matchVery Positive82% of 1,105 reviews2011
Dev: Microids
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Still Life 2 also now available!
Why similar: Point & Click 39.2%, Mystery 18.1%, Adventure 17.8%, Detective 13.4%, Puzzle 5%
- #27 Runaway, A Road Adventure
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 791 reviews2007
Dev: Pendulo StudiosPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.6 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 54%, Adventure 22.3%, Mystery 13.3%, Puzzle 4.9%, Story Rich 3.9%
- #28 Krystopia: Nova´s Journey
78% matchPositive86% of 28 reviews2020
Dev: Antler Interactive
Windows
In the role of space explorer Nova Dune, the player needs to observe the environment and navigate in a typical point and click-fashion to solve puzzles and progress through the game and figure out the mystery on the mesmerizing planet of Krystopia.
Why similar: Point & Click 32.1%, Adventure 31.1%, Mystery 20.1%, Story Rich 8.6%, Puzzle 8.2%
- #29 Broken Sword 4 - the Angel of Death (2006)
79% matchMixed42% of 532 reviews2014
Dev: Sumo Digital LtdPub: Revolution Software Ltd
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 55%
When a mysterious and beautiful woman rushes into George Stobbart’s office, pleading for help, he cannot know that he will be inextricably drawn into terrifying conspiracy, and a desperate search for a nefarious artifact of great and terrible power. For George, it looks like the world needs saving. Again.
Why similar: Point & Click 26.8%, Mystery 19.1%, Third Person 14%, Adventure 12.6%, Story Rich 7.5%
- #30 Secret Files: Tunguska - Remastered
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Animation Arts
Windows
The award-winning adventure classic returns as a remaster with modernized visuals and updated technology. Join Nina and Max on a globe-spanning investigation filled with puzzles, conspiracies, and danger – and uncover the secret of Tunguska that changes everything!
Why similar: Point & Click 33.5%, Adventure 22.8%, 2.5D 22%, Mystery 19.9%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #31 Gray Matter
77% matchVery Positive89% of 732 reviews2014
Dev: WizarBox ProductionPub: Viva Media Inc
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%
After a tragic accident, neurobiologist Dr. David Styles has become a recluse, rarely leaving his home, the Dread Hill House. One day, Samantha Everett, a street magician, appears at Dr. Style's doorstep just as he is seeking a new assistant.
Why similar: Point & Click 45.4%, Adventure 26.2%, Mystery 14.3%, Story Rich 5.5%, Puzzle 2.8%
- #32 Yesterday Origins
77% matchVery Positive83% of 728 reviews2016
Dev: Pendulo StudiosPub: Microids
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
John Yesterday becomes immortal following an occult ritual. However, not everything goes to plan. He and his girlfriend Pauline must embark on an investigation to try to reproduce the immortality ritual. But his former acquaintances have other plans for him...
Why similar: Point & Click 39.6%, Adventure 32.6%, Mystery 19%, Puzzle 6.5%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #33 Death at Firelight
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sickenhouse
Windows · Linux
A murder at Camp Lonesome: Peggy was killed one night. Investigate the area, interview the campers, connect the clues, and catch the culprit before everyone gets sent home for good.
Why similar: Point & Click 25.3%, 1980s 24.8%, Detective 18.3%, Adventure 14.4%, Investigation 7.7%
- #34 Southfield Manor
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Voltaic Island Games
Windows
A first-person mystery puzzle game set in a sprawling manor of secrets. Explore, observe, and solve intricate puzzles as each new day reveals fresh clues—and deeper questions about what’s really happening at Southfield Manor.
Why similar: Point & Click 31.8%, Adventure 21.4%, Detective 11.3%, Mystery 10.3%, Puzzle 9%
- #35 Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition
75% matchVery Positive91% of 1,174 reviews2014
Dev: Phoenix Online StudiosPub: Pinkerton Road Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.6 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 40.4%, Mystery 20.6%, Adventure 18.4%, Detective 8.4%, Story Rich 5.4%
- #36 Moebius: Empire Rising
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 336 reviews2014
Dev: Phoenix Online StudiosPub: Phoenix Online Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.1 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 53.5%, Adventure 30.6%, Mystery 10.5%, Puzzle 5.4%
- #37 Aurora Hills: Chapter 1
72% matchVery Positive95% of 3,732 reviews2024
Dev: NovaSoft Interactive Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Aurora Hills: Chapter 1 is the first part in series of point and click puzzle adventure games. Follow the journey of Ethan Hill, a park ranger tasked with investigating strange disappearances from the region to uncover the mystery of Aurora Hills!
Why similar: Point & Click 27.5%, 1980s 21.3%, Mystery 21%, Adventure 14.1%, Puzzle 9.4%
- #38 Deadly Match
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Belba Games PTY LTD
Windows
Deadly Match is a single‑player third‑person murder mystery. Investigate the deaths of two young women in a small, seemingly peaceful town.
Why similar: Detective 22.3%, Mystery 20.9%, Point & Click 16.8%, Adventure 12.7%, Story Rich 10.3%
- #39 Secret Files: Tunguska
74% matchVery Positive84% of 501 reviews2009
Dev: Animation ArtsPub: Ravenscourt
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Unravel one of the greatest mysteries of our time! On the 30th June 1908 an explosion with the combined energy of 2000 Hiroshima bombs rocked the region of Tunguska in Central Siberia and felled over 6,000 square km of trees. The explosion could be heard from as far as 1,000km away.
Why similar: Point & Click 54.6%, Adventure 26.4%, Mystery 14.7%, Puzzle 4.3%
- #40 Black Mirror I
73% matchVery Positive84% of 1,488 reviews2014
Dev: Future GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 52%
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 40.4%, Mystery 23.6%, Adventure 15.4%, Story Rich 5.8%, Puzzle 5%
- #41 Yesterday
73% matchVery Positive83% of 1,028 reviews2012
Dev: Pendulo StudiosPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Yesterday is a thrilling and dark mystery from the masters of adventure, Pendulo Studios.
Why similar: Point & Click 59%, Adventure 28.4%, Mystery 12.6%
- #42 Silence, Exile, and Cunning
73% 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 36.3%, Adventure 25.3%, Mystery 15.7%, Puzzle 10.2%, Story Rich 6%
- #43 of pawns & kings
70% matchNo user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: monkey mac jones adventures UG ( Haftungsbeschraenkt)
Windows
"of pawns & kings" is a slightly modernized, visually stunning, point&click adventure in the spirit of Monkey Island, Riven and Labyrinth. (the Jim Henson movie) Solve puzzles, combine items, talk to fascinating characters and advance in the rich story. Can you reveal all the secrets to make a stand
Why similar: Point & Click 31.2%, Adventure 20%, Mystery 19.9%, Third Person 11.1%, Atmospheric 5.7%
- #44 Whispered Secrets: Morbid Obsession Collector's Edition
71% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Grandma StudiosPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows · Mac
A mysterious invitation promises rare treasures but exposes dark secrets!
Why similar: Point & Click 26.9%, Adventure 19.4%, Detective 13.8%, Mystery 13.1%, Investigation 9.4%
- #45 Nancy Drew®: Midnight in Salem
72% matchMixed54% of 1,140 reviews2019
Dev: HeR Interactive, Inc.
Windows · Mac
How Far Would You Go to Escape the Past? Step into a story filled with danger, intrigue, and complicated relationships in Midnight in Salem, the new 3D mystery adventure with detective Nancy Drew. Time is short, and you, as Nancy Drew, must solve the mystery before the clock strikes midnight.
Why similar: Point & Click 26%, Mystery 21%, Detective 19.4%, Adventure 15.5%, Puzzle 7.5%
- #46 Runaway: A Twist of Fate
71% matchVery Positive89% of 456 reviews2011
Dev: Pendulo StudiosPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.8 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 58.4%, Adventure 29.6%, Puzzle 5.4%, Story Rich 5.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #47 Crossroads: Fatal Truths Collector's Edition
70% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Elephant ARPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Make your choices. Find your path.
Why similar: Point & Click 28.9%, Adventure 20.8%, Detective 13.9%, Mystery 13.2%, Investigation 9.5%
- #48 The Roottrees are Dead
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 9,873 reviews2025
Dev: Evil Trout Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A genealogical mystery straight out of 1998. Scour the early Internet for clues, uncover hidden connections, and piece together the family tree behind the secretive Roottree Corporation.
Why similar: Point & Click 21.8%, Mystery 21.3%, Detective 20.7%, Investigation 10.2%, Puzzle 8.8%
- #49 Shadows in Sanluca
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nicolás Cid Delgado
Windows
A Supernatural mystery in the beating heart of a Latin American city. Scour the past memories of an abandoned house, build out a web of connections between its inhabitants, and learn of the sinister truth that led to their downfall.
Why similar: 1980s 26%, Point & Click 24.8%, Adventure 16.8%, Detective 9.8%, Mystery 6.2%
- #50 Time O'Clock: The Mask of Crime
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fractal Pop Games
Windows
The mask of a legendary thief has been stolen. Follow Detective Time in a point-and-click investigation using her watch to witness key moments and uncover who is behind this new wave of robberies. Observe the past. Investigate the present. Uncover the truth.
Why similar: Point & Click 29%, Detective 17%, Mystery 14.3%, Adventure 13.9%, Investigation 11.5%
- #51 All That Remains: Part 1
69% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: Glitch Games
Windows · Mac
“Duncan Price is paranoid” they used to say. He’s just a “local nut” they said. They used to say a lot of things about him. Now they don’t say anything. Because they’re dead.
Why similar: Point & Click 31.8%, 1980s 24.6%, Mystery 15.7%, Adventure 12.5%, Puzzle 7.4%
- #52 Super Spy Academy
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ItalianGamerJoe
Windows
Join Leo in Super Spy Academy! Uncover a mysterious plot at a prestigious university, solve puzzles, interact with unique characters, and explore diverse areas to save the school from a perilous fate.
Why similar: Point & Click 26.8%, 2.5D 20.6%, Mystery 16.5%, Adventure 13%, Detective 8.5%
- #53 The Mystery of Oak Island
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Visionaire Studio UG
Windows · Mac · Linux
A gripping point-and-click adventure – inspired by the real treasure hunt on Oak Island in Nova Scotia, Canada. Unravel a web of murder, myth, and forgotten history. Some secrets are better left buried.
Why similar: Point & Click 26.9%, Mystery 18.7%, Detective 13.4%, Investigation 11.7%, Adventure 8.9%
- #54 Deep Focus
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vitamins
Windows
A mystery adventure game featuring a camera-headed detective and a superpowered girl teaming up to solve crimes. Play as the detective to gather and combine clues, reveal the hidden truth, and tear down fabricated lies.
Why similar: Point & Click 23.8%, Detective 20.1%, Mystery 19.5%, Investigation 13.7%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #55 Nostradamus: The Last Prophecy
68% matchMixed70% of 228 reviews2014
Dev: Microids
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 40%
The Spiritual. The Supernatural. The Skeptical. All are touched upon in Nostradamus: The Last Prophecy. The player is immortalized as a profiler of sorts in this treasure hunt game - a brilliantly vivid historical rendition of the acclaimed quatrains of Nostradamus.
Why similar: Point & Click 52.1%, Adventure 31.5%, Mystery 16.5%
- #56 Ms. Holmes: The Milverton Plot Collector's Edition
66% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Elephant ARPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Can you uncover the truth behind your uncle’s dangerous past?
Why similar: Point & Click 26.6%, Adventure 21.3%, Detective 16.6%, Mystery 13.9%, Investigation 9.9%
- #57 Hotel Sowls
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 584 reviews2019
Dev: Studio SOTTPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Hotel Sowls is an eerie mystery adventure. You are a pharmacist who, after a long and grueling journey, finally acquires a rare and enigmatic stone; only to have it stolen overnight at Hotel Sowls. Can you recover the stone and uncover the secrets hidden within this strange and unsettling hotel?
Why similar: Adventure 32.8%, Point & Click 27.9%, Mystery 23.5%, Detective 9.2%, Puzzle 6.6%
- #58 Art of Murder - Cards of Destiny
67% matchMixed66% of 154 reviews2018
Dev: City Interactive S.A.
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 49%
A vicious serial killer leaves a trail of blood across America. He butchers his victims and leaves a card at the crime scene as his signature trademark. But he wants more! He triggers a psychotic face-off with the Federal Agent Nicole Bonnet, whose area of expertise is serial killers.
Why similar: Adventure 33.4%, Point & Click 30.7%, Detective 22.7%, Mystery 13.2%
- #59 振り子が止まった夜に-ThePendulumLies-
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ElefseriaGames
Windows
“A full-fledged 3D mystery adventure that blends exploration and deduction” Use your own deductive skills to uncover the truth hidden within the mansion!
Why similar: Point & Click 25%, Mystery 21.9%, Adventure 15.2%, Detective 12.4%, Investigation 8.1%