- #1 Four Last Things
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,653 reviews2017
Dev: Joe RichardsonPub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Four Last Things is a very silly pythonesque adventure made from Renaissance-era paintings and public domain recordings of classical music. It is about sin, and the Four Last Things – Death, Judgement, Heaven and Hell – and strives to be intelligent and ridiculous in equal measures.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 17.2%, Point & Click 12.6%, Historical 10.8%, Philosophical 10.6%, Surreal 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: This is the direct predecessor to the seed game, sharing the exact same Renaissance art style and dry, historical humor.
- #2 Death of the Reprobate
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 731 reviews2024
Dev: Joe RichardsonPub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Explore a world built from the luscious landscapes, turbulent townscapes and preposterous portraits of real Renaissance paintings. Death of the Reprobate is a Rabelaisian adventure game from the creator of Four Last Things and The Procession to Calvary.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 26.8%, Philosophical 18.8%, Medieval 13.4%, Point & Click 12.8%, Comedy 9%
Why You'll Like It: Created by the same developer, this title continues the tradition of using classical paintings to craft a hilarious, surreal point-and-click adventure.
- #3 Lancelot's Hangover: The Quest for the Holy Booze
96% matchVery Positive94% of 63 reviews2020
Dev: Jean-Baptiste Lancelot
Windows
Monkey Island meets Monty Python's Holy Grail in a comedy point&click game with an attitude! God gives you a quest: go find the Holy Grail, put some booze in it and celebrate the biggest party England has ever known.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 17.8%, Point & Click 17.3%, Medieval 15.8%, Comedy 13.2%, Funny 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the same irreverent, medieval-themed humor and absurd point-and-click gameplay as the seed game.
- #4 Agatha Knife
95% matchVery Positive93% of 662 reviews2017
Dev: Mango Protocol
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Embark on a whimsically twisted adventure with Agatha, a child torn between her love for eating meat and her friendships with animals. Join her as she discovers religion and creates her own, Carnivorism, to convince animals that the sacrifice of their flesh is the secret to their eternal happiness.
Why similar: Point & Click 38.9%, Female Protagonist 24.7%, Indie 17.6%, Adventure 15.8%, Singleplayer 3%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, satirical point-and-click game that explores heavy themes through a lens of quirky, hand-drawn humor.
- #5 Nine Witches: Family Disruption
94% matchVery Positive91% of 318 reviews2020
Dev: IndiesruptionPub: Blowfish Studios
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
When an occult German WW2 division releases an ancient curse upon the world, a supernatural problem is going to require a supernatural solution. Take control of two playable heroes as they embark on a comedic, alternate-history adventure with a truly original story (99.9999% guaranteed).
Why similar: Point & Click 29.5%, Comedy 21.4%, Story Rich 12.3%, Funny 7.7%, Beautiful 7.3% ★
Why You'll Like It: This game combines historical settings with dark, supernatural humor and classic adventure mechanics.
- #6 Paradigm
94% matchVery Positive94% of 1,655 reviews2017
Dev: Jacob Janerka
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Paradigm is a surreal adventure game set in the strange and post apocalyptic Eastern European country of Krusz. Play as the handsome mutant, Paradigm, whose past comes back to haunt him in the form of a genetically engineered sloth that vomits candy.
Why similar: Point & Click 28.5%, Surreal 24.8%, Comedy 16.8%, Funny 12.9%, Adventure 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: A surreal and bizarre point-and-click adventure that matches the seed game's commitment to absurd, dark comedy.
- #7 The Will of Arthur Flabbington
93% matchVery Positive95% of 186 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: Dark Comedy 23.3%, Point & Click 21.1%, Comedy 15.4%, Funny 10.8%, Story Rich 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A charming and funny point-and-click adventure that prioritizes clever dialogue and situational comedy.
- #8 Grim Fandango Remastered
92% matchVery Positive91% of 8,951 reviews2015
Dev: Double Fine Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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: Point & Click 37.3%, Comedy 22.5%, Story Rich 13.7%, Adventure 7.9%, Funny 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic adventure game that masterfully balances a dark, stylized world with sharp, witty dialogue.
- #9 INDIKA
91% matchVery Positive89% of 9,627 reviews2024
Dev: Odd MeterPub: 11 bit studios
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Play a third-person, story-driven game set in alternative Russia at the turn of the XIX century where religious visions clash with harsh reality. INDIKA tells the story of a young nun who sets off on a journey of self-discovery with the most unusual companion by her side, the devil himself.
Why similar: Surreal 46.2%, Female Protagonist 16.2%, Puzzle 16%, Story Rich 15.3%, Adventure 4%
Why You'll Like It: A surreal, story-rich experience that explores religious and historical themes with a dark, contemplative tone.
- #10 Day of the Tentacle Remastered
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,731 reviews2016
Dev: Double Fine Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Originally released by LucasArts in 1993 as a sequel to Ron Gilbert’s ground breaking Maniac Mansion, Day of the Tentacle is back in a remastered edition that features all new hand-drawn, high resolution artwork, with remastered audio, music and sound effects.
Why similar: Point & Click 43.7%, Comedy 16.6%, Funny 12.2%, Puzzle 8.5%, Adventure 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: This title is a cornerstone of the genre, offering the same kind of zany, Pythonesque humor found in The Procession to Calvary.
- #11 The Curse of Monkey Island
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,091 reviews2018
Dev: LucasArts
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%
The only pirate adventure that asks the question: What's sharper, your sword or your wit?
Why similar: Point & Click 61.7%, Comedy 12.5%, Puzzle 7.5%, Adventure 7.3%, Funny 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: It features the quintessential comedic adventure style that heavily influenced the tone of modern indie point-and-click games.
- #12 PRIM
88% matchVery Positive95% of 594 reviews2024
Dev: Common ColorsPub: Application Systems Heidelberg
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
PRIM is a creepy-but-cute point’n’click adventure game full of dark humor. When her mother dies, Prim finds out she’s Death’s daughter and now has to live with her father. But the Grim Reaper has strict rules and when Prim breaks them, things take a fatal turn. Can you breathe life into her misery?
Why similar: Dark Comedy 34.3%, Point & Click 31%, Comedy 10.8%, Adventure 7.8%, 2D 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A hand-drawn, gothic-inspired point-and-click adventure that features a strong female protagonist and a quirky sense of humor.
- #13 The Preposterous Awesomeness of Everything
89% matchVery Positive93% of 182 reviews2016
Dev: Joe RichardsonPub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 55%
The Majority of People navigate progress, politics and preposterous propulsive plans in this satirical point-and-click adventure. Featuring highly debatable democracy, problematic project managers and the belief that Anthony's underdeveloped prefrontal cortex will lead to your salvation!
Why similar: Philosophical 18.7%, Surreal 16.3%, Point & Click 15.8%, Dark Comedy 13.3%, Funny 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A satirical, experimental point-and-click game that shares the seed game's penchant for biting, absurd social commentary.
- #14 Anna's Quest
89% matchVery Positive88% of 2,560 reviews2015
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
With her telekinesis, unorthodox use of torture instruments, a knack for improvisation and the help of a shady fox she makes her way from the peaks of Glass Mountain to the deepest dungeon.
Why similar: Point & Click 43.3%, Female Protagonist 21.4%, Adventure 9.3%, Indie 6.1%, Comedy 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: A dark fairy-tale adventure that blends classic point-and-click mechanics with a humorous, story-rich narrative.
- #15 Astrologaster
87% matchVery Positive95% of 535 reviews2019
Dev: Nyamyam
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Astrologaster is a comedy game set in Shakespeare’s London. Play as 'Doctor' Simon Forman and treat his patients using astrology. A story-driven adventure based on a truly ridiculous story.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 30.1%, Historical 20.8%, Comedy 14.1%, Medieval 12.1%, Funny 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: A dialogue-heavy, historical comedy that captures the same witty, period-appropriate banter found in the seed game.
- #16 Fran Bow
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 23,083 reviews2015
Dev: Killmonday Games AB
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.
Why similar: Point & Click 27.6%, Surreal 13.2%, Story Rich 12.9%, Gore 12.7%, Puzzle 12%
Why You'll Like It: It captures a similar sense of surreal, dark, and unsettling wonder through its unique art style and narrative.
- #17 McPixel 3
86% matchVery Positive93% of 1,894 reviews2022
Dev: Sos SosowskiPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
McPixel 3 is a mind-blowing save-the-day adventure that sees the titular wanna-be hero avert one disaster after another at every turn using unconventional yet entertaining methods of mayhem.
Why similar: Point & Click 28.4%, Funny 19.5%, Comedy 13.4%, Surreal 10.5%, Puzzle 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, absurdly funny game that embraces the same chaotic, non-sequitur humor as the seed game.
- #18 Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD
85% matchVery Positive91% of 202 reviews2019
Dev: Alasdair Beckett-KingPub: Application Systems Heidelberg
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Nelly Cootalot is the stupidly named pirate adventurer with a heart of gold. Uncover corruption and wanton punning in this HD revival of a classic freeware adventure game.
Why similar: Point & Click 22.5%, Female Protagonist 17.3%, Comedy 14.7%, Funny 12.6%, Puzzle 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted, funny point-and-click adventure that features a strong female lead and whimsical puzzle-solving.
- #19 Rosewater
82% matchVery Positive92% of 416 reviews2025
Dev: Grundislav GamesPub: Application Systems Heidelberg
Windows · Mac · Linux
A thrilling Western adventure in the alternate 19th century world of Lamplight City! Embark on a harrowing journey across the frontier with Harley Leger and her ragtag posse, encountering bandits, rebels, visionaries, eccentrics, and many more friends and foes on your quest for fame and riches.
Why similar: Point & Click 36.7%, Female Protagonist 23.8%, Story Rich 15.7%, 2D 7.6%, Adventure 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A well-written point-and-click adventure that focuses on character-driven comedy and mystery.
- #20 Machinarium
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 20,867 reviews2009
Dev: Amanita Design
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Machinarium is the award-winning independent adventure game developed by the makers of Samorost series, Botanicula and CHUCHEL. Help Josef the robot save his girlfriend Berta kidnapped by the Black Cap Brotherhood gang!
Why similar: Point & Click 31%, Surreal 27.7%, Puzzle 14.2%, Story Rich 11.3%, 2D 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A beautifully surreal point-and-click game that relies on visual storytelling and clever puzzle design.
- #21 The Book of Unwritten Tales
84% matchVery Positive91% of 2,167 reviews2012
Dev: KING ArtPub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 61%
In a world torn by war, the aged gremlin archaeologist Mortimer MacGuffin harbors the dark secret of a powerful artifact.
Why similar: Point & Click 48.2%, Comedy 23.1%, Adventure 10.4%, Funny 5.9%, Puzzle 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-themed adventure that relies on parody and self-aware humor, much like the seed game.
- #22 1428: Shadows over Silesia
83% matchMostly Positive78% of 282 reviews2022
Dev: KUBI Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Medieval Europe is in the middle of religious upheaval and many a preacher predict the imminent end of the world. Immerse yourself in a dark fantasy story with true historical events in the background. You'll be facing intricate puzzles, challenging battles and cunning stealth.
Why similar: Historical 31%, Medieval 27.6%, Point & Click 22.1%, Story Rich 10.7%, Adventure 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, historical adventure that incorporates medieval themes and a touch of grim humor.
- #23 The end is nahual: If I may say so
81% matchVery Positive85% of 75 reviews2023
Dev: Third World Productions
Windows · Linux
It's sometimes a visual novel and point-and-click adventure about nothing, it's sometimes chaos, someone said that the ending was like jazz... if you can defeat the trashbags you're good to go...
Why similar: Dark Comedy 25.2%, Point & Click 18.6%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Comedy 9.3%, Puzzle 9%
Why You'll Like It: A surreal, puzzle-heavy visual novel that features a unique art style and dark, philosophical humor.
- #24 TSIOQUE
81% matchVery Positive95% of 1,916 reviews2018
Dev: OhNoo Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
TSIOQUE (pronounced: "chiock") is a dark but playful Point & Click adventure, hand-animated in meticulous, frame-by-frame 2D. Escape the clutches of an Evil Wizard and discover the secrets hidden within the spellbound castle of your ancestors.
Why similar: Point & Click 26.4%, Female Protagonist 17%, Funny 16.1%, Puzzle 12%, Story Rich 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: A hand-drawn, story-rich adventure that features a clever female protagonist and a whimsical, dark atmosphere.
- #25 Gibbous - A Cthulhu Adventure
80% matchVery Positive90% of 2,304 reviews2019
Dev: Stuck In Attic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Crazy cultists. Cthulhu. A talking cat. Gibbous takes you on an expansive, traditionally animated, hand-painted adventure. Play as three protagonists and explore a lushly rendered Lovecraft-inspired world, unraveling ancient conspiracies. A comedy cosmic horror adventure made in Transylvania!
Why similar: Point & Click 33.5%, Story Rich 16.5%, Puzzle 15.3%, Comedy 10.2%, Funny 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A beautifully hand-drawn point-and-click game that balances cosmic horror with lighthearted, comedic writing.
- #26 Die With Glory — Point and Click Adventure Game
82% matchMixed60% 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 28.6%, Comedy 21.5%, Funny 20%, Adventure 9%, Indie 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A funny, action-oriented adventure that shares the seed game's commitment to absurd, heroic failure.
- #27 FunnyPizzaLand
78% matchVery Positive90% of 137 reviews2022
Dev: RomanPub: GOBBOGOES
Windows · Linux
FunnyPizzaLand is a surreal adventure game with dark atmosphere that was designed back in 2001 to be a playable painting.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 40.9%, Surreal 15.4%, Comedy 13.9%, Funny 10.3%, Story Rich 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: A bizarre, dark comedy adventure that leans heavily into the surreal and the absurd.
- #28 Milkmaid of the Milky Way
79% matchVery Positive95% of 555 reviews2017
Dev: Mattis FolkestadPub: machineboy
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Milkmaid of the Milky Way is an award-winning point-and-click adventure game in rhyme that combines a gripping story with puzzles and exploration. What happens when a young milkmaid sees an alien craft in a fjord in 1920's Norway?
Why similar: Point & Click 30.9%, Female Protagonist 21.2%, Story Rich 11%, Puzzle 8.8%, Funny 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A charming, story-rich adventure that features a strong female protagonist and classic point-and-click puzzles.
- #29 Plague M.D.
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 161 reviews2020
Dev: CosCom Art Group
Windows · Linux
Plague M.D. is a medieval medicine simulator. Become a quack doctor stuck in a backwater village in the 16th century.
Why similar: Point & Click 23.4%, Funny 20.4%, Medieval 14.5%, Comedy 12.2%, Puzzle 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A funny, simulation-lite adventure that deals with historical medical absurdity in a similar vein to the seed game.
- #30 I Eat Paintings When Guards Aren't Looking
76% matchVery Positive98% of 62 reviews2026
Dev: Frog & Dove Games
Windows · Linux
Find hidden objects in famous paintings… then eat them. Decode bizarre cravings, rip chunks out of Renaissance masterpieces, and snack your way through art history like the absolute menace you are.
Why similar: Point & Click 23%, Historical 20.1%, Comedy 15.4%, Puzzle 11.2%, Funny 10.3%
- #31 Decollate Decoration
74% matchVery Positive93% of 506 reviews2026
Dev: KANEKODOPub: KEMCO
Windows
This is a point-and-click, command-selection style adventure game where the protagonist is a girl who has become a ghost. The objective is to fulfill her desires by speaking to her beloved "him" causing poltergeists, visiting in dreams, or even cursing.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 41.5%, Point & Click 25.3%, Comedy 10.5%, Adventure 7.3%, Story Rich 6.2%
- #32 1348 Ex Voto
76% matchMixed55% of 891 reviews2026
Dev: SedleoPub: Dear Villagers
Windows
Journey through a tumultuous Medieval Italy as Aeta, a young knight errant who sets off on a brutal quest to find and save her closest one. 1348 Ex Voto is a cinematic action-adventure game inspired by chivalric tales.
Why similar: Medieval 28.7%, Historical 28.1%, Violent 14.6%, Story Rich 10.1%, Female Protagonist 7.9%
- #33 Život Není Krásný: Poslední Exekuce
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 604 reviews2026
Dev: ZNK Studio
Windows
A hand‑drawn, old‑school point‑and‑click adventure filled with dark humor and unapologetically over‑the‑top violence. Step into the shoes of the degenerate bailiff Vladimír Brehowski and follow him through his final day on the job.
Why similar: Point & Click 27.6%, Dark Comedy 23.9%, Gore 11.5%, Violent 10.2%, Comedy 10.1%
- #34 Chook & Sosig: Walk the Plank
78% matchVery Positive83% of 131 reviews2019
Dev: TookiPalookiPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac
Chook & Sosig: Walk the Plank is a charming point-and-click adventure about tabletop gaming, mischievous friends, and spectral poultry.
Why similar: Point & Click 28.6%, Comedy 20.1%, Funny 17.6%, Story Rich 10.3%, Adventure 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A quirky, comedy-focused adventure game that shares the seed game's lighthearted, meta-humorous approach.
- #35 The Excavation of Hob's Barrow
75% matchVery Positive92% of 3,334 reviews2022
Dev: Cloak and Dagger GamesPub: Wadjet Eye Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a folk horror narrative-driven adventure. Explore the isolated moors of rural Victorian England as you uncover the mysteries of Hob's Barrow. The answers lie in the soil...
Why similar: Point & Click 40.6%, Female Protagonist 24%, Puzzle 14.2%, Story Rich 8.8%, Adventure 6.4%
- #36 Total Party Kill
77% matchVery Positive96% of 168 reviews2019
Dev: Adventure Islands
Windows · Mac
Your party enters a deep and dark dungeon… but sacrifices must be made! Control 3 different heroes and use their special abilities to solve tricky puzzles by sacrificing your teammates!
Why similar: Dark Comedy 37.5%, Medieval 17.5%, Funny 11.6%, Puzzle 8.3%, Indie 7.9%
- #37 Whirlight - No Time To Trip
73% matchVery Positive94% of 173 reviews2026
Dev: imaginarylab
Windows
In the heart of Verice Bay, a brilliant idea takes shape in the hands of an eccentric inventor and an eclectic artist. Follow Margaret and Hector in a point-and-click graphic adventure that will take you to the edge of space and time to help them avert imminent danger.
Why similar: Point & Click 23%, Comedy 15.2%, Surreal 12.1%, Funny 9.8%, Story Rich 9.8%
- #38 The Low Road
77% matchMostly Positive73% of 225 reviews2017
Dev: XGen Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Lie, blackmail, and steal your way down The Low Road. Rookie agent Noomi Kovacs must navigate her way through the world of corporate espionage in this dark spy comedy set in the 1970s.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 32.3%, Point & Click 18.3%, Female Protagonist 12%, Funny 10.4%, Story Rich 7%
- #39 Havsala: Into the Soul Palace
74% matchVery Positive91% of 670 reviews2022
Dev: Ubik StudiosPub: Stratera Games
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Havsala is an investigative puzzle game with rich storytelling full of historical references and mysticism. Search the room for the clues left behind by the previous reincarnations of a single soul, solve the puzzles and unravel the mystery.
Why similar: Philosophical 23.5%, Historical 16.8%, Medieval 16.4%, Point & Click 13.3%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
- #40 Interactivity: The Interactive Experience
75% matchVery Positive80% of 51 reviews2019
Dev: Aetheric GamesPub: Pixeljam
Windows
A short and surreal meta-narrative experience. Explore the gallery and find a way to push The Button...
Why similar: Dark Comedy 40.6%, Surreal 23.4%, Comedy 15%, Puzzle 8.4%, Adventure 6.5%
- #41 Mesmalie
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive100% of 1,284 reviews2026
Dev: Rain (orbitaldot)
Windows · Linux
MESMALIE is an occult adventure game. A magickal incident in your personal life brings you to a small witches' coven in the middle of nowhere. Here, you'll learn to tame your ability... though, not without some bumps along the way.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 54.6%, Point & Click 26%, Story Rich 9.4%, 2D 6%, Adventure 2.4%
- #42 A Plague Tale: Innocence
71% matchVery Positive93% of 72,930 reviews2019
Dev: Asobo StudioPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 25.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Follow the grim tale of young Amicia and her little brother Hugo, in a heartrending journey through the darkest hours of history.
Why similar: Medieval 28%, Female Protagonist 18.2%, Story Rich 16.9%, Historical 15.2%, Violent 8.5%
- #43 The Bookwalker: Thief of Tales
70% matchVery Positive91% of 2,845 reviews2023
Dev: DO MY BESTPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The Bookwalker is a narrative adventure in which you play as Etienne Quist, a writer-turned-thief with the ability to dive into books. Use your powers to journey between reality and book worlds, and steal legendary items like Thor's Hammer and Excalibur to restore your ability to write.
Why similar: Surreal 30.7%, Point & Click 23.8%, Funny 14.5%, Story Rich 12.1%, Puzzle 10.2%
- #44 Tourist Trap
71% matchVery Positive94% of 85 reviews2023
Dev: Tragico Media
Windows
Face an evil corporation™ with the help of a talking monkey in Tourist Trap, a surrealist dark comedy point and click adventure set in a South American coastal city.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 38%, Surreal 20.1%, Point & Click 18.6%, Funny 10.3%, Story Rich 6.5%
- #45 Reigns: Her Majesty
72% matchVery Positive82% of 1,309 reviews2017
Dev: NerialPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Reigns: Her Majesty is the revolutionary follow-up to the smash swipe ‘em up hit Reigns.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 27.2%, Female Protagonist 23%, Medieval 22.5%, Funny 10.4%, Comedy 7.9%
- #46 The Slaughter: Act One
72% matchVery Positive84% of 145 reviews2016
Dev: Alex FrancoisPub: Brainchild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 97%
The Slaughter is a noir point-and-click adventure set in Victorian London, laced with adult themes and dark humour. Follow the trail of a killer through atmospheric London locations and surreal dream worlds, meeting a cast of interesting, insane and eccentrically British characters along the way.
Why similar: Historical 34%, Female Protagonist 20.6%, Point & Click 17.7%, Surreal 8.6%, Adventure 7.3%
- #47 Guard Duty
70% matchVery Positive91% of 260 reviews2019
Dev: Headware Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Guard Duty is a comedy adventure about love, loss and the end of the world. Experience an unforgettable story spanning across two radically different time periods.
Why similar: Point & Click 24.7%, Surreal 24.5%, Medieval 17.6%, Comedy 9.8%, Story Rich 7%
- #48 Carnival
66% matchVery Positive100% of 79 reviews2025
Dev: Beyond Booleans
Windows
Carnival is an atmospheric folk horror point-&-click featuring low-resolution pixel art graphics, locations drawn from Venice itself, and developing relationships with NPCs, allowing the player to influence events in the game and achieve multiple different endings.
Why similar: Point & Click 40.8%, Historical 40.8%, Adventure 11.5%, Story Rich 5.5%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #49 Kelvin and the Infamous Machine
69% matchVery Positive91% of 990 reviews2016
Dev: Blyts
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Kelvin and the Infamous Machine is a hilarious point-and-click adventure in which you stumble irresponsibly through history to help legendary geniuses complete their masterworks!
Why similar: Point & Click 26.7%, Comedy 20.8%, Funny 13.6%, Puzzle 11.1%, Story Rich 10%
- #50 Pilgrims
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,336 reviews2019
Dev: Amanita Design
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Pilgrims is a playful adventure game, created by the team behind Machinarium and Samorost. Roam the land as you please and make new friends, share a laugh with your fellow travelers and help them complete their little stories, your way. How many different solutions can you find?
Why similar: Point & Click 29.2%, Funny 23.6%, Comedy 18.2%, Puzzle 10.6%, 2D 7.3%
- #51 Blood Nova
68% matchVery Positive92% of 123 reviews2022
Dev: Cosmic Void
Windows · Mac · Linux
Princess Love is set to assume the throne of a powerful galactic empire. But when conspirators try to thwart her ascension, Love and her best friend Kel become stranded on an interstellar lighthouse. Prove Love worthy of rule in this thrilling point and click adventure game.
Why similar: Point & Click 27.4%, Female Protagonist 19.7%, Funny 16.2%, Story Rich 11.3%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #52 Postmortem: One Must Die (Extended Cut)
73% matchMostly Negative40% of 187 reviews2013
Dev: Unbound Creations
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 20%
Narrative-adventure playing an Agent of Death who must take ONE life that could change the fate of a conflict-torn Nation
Why similar: Dark Comedy 29.5%, Point & Click 19.6%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Adventure 11.4%, Story Rich 9.9%
- #53 Brassheart
66% matchVery Positive98% of 58 reviews2025
Dev: Hexy Studio
Windows · Mac
Brassheart is an adventure game set in the alternative 1920s, inspired by dieselpunk and the classics of the genre. In this world, you play as Pola, a spunky pilot. She follows the clues that may provide a way to save her father kidnapped by his own invention, a rebellious supermachine, Valkiria.
Why similar: Point & Click 28.5%, Female Protagonist 18.6%, Funny 14.1%, Story Rich 9.5%, Adventure 8.3%
- #54 Swordbreaker The Game
70% matchVery Positive83% of 408 reviews2015
Dev: DuCats Games Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
The Swordbreaker game is interactive fiction with lots of illustrations where you and you alone get to choose the storyline and the ending!
Why similar: Gore 24.5%, Medieval 17.3%, Point & Click 12.5%, Violent 11.5%, Comedy 10%
- #55 Roots in the Sky - The Hand of Glory 2
64% matchVery Positive99% of 75 reviews2026
Dev: Madit Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
After five years in hiding, former Miami detective Lazarus “Lars” Bundy is swept up in another globe-trotting supernatural mystery whose origins trace back to a legend about the creation of Earth itself.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 28.2%, Point & Click 19.2%, Comedy 10.7%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Puzzle 8.8%
- #56 Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit
68% matchVery Positive81% of 486 reviews2022
Dev: Tag of JoyPub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 32.8%, Female Protagonist 18.1%, Story Rich 13.1%, Puzzle 12.6%, Funny 10.4%
- #57 Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes
68% matchVery Positive88% of 3,460 reviews2012
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
From the creators of the award winning games “The Whispered World” and “Deponia” comes this extraordinary game Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes.
Why similar: Point & Click 47.9%, Comedy 16.5%, Adventure 8.2%, Female Protagonist 7.8%, Puzzle 6.2%
- #58 Pentiment
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 9,846 reviews2022
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Step into a living illustrated world in a time when Europe is at a crossroads of great religious and political change. Walk in the footsteps of Andreas Maler, a master artist who finds himself in the middle of murders, scandals, and intrigue in the Bavarian Alps.
Why similar: Historical 35.2%, Medieval 23.2%, Point & Click 17.2%, Story Rich 13.1%, Adventure 4.5%
- #59 To Be or Not To Be
69% matchVery Positive90% of 302 reviews2015
Dev: Tin Man Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Guide Hamlet, Ophelia and Hamlet Sr. to hundreds of hilarious deaths in Ryan North's chooseable-path edition of Shakespeare's Hamlet!
Why similar: Comedy 49.2%, Female Protagonist 17.8%, Adventure 17.1%, Indie 16%
- #60 The Hand of Glory
67% matchVery Positive94% of 219 reviews2020
Dev: Madit Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The challenge of a dangerous serial killer plummets detective Lazarus Bundy’s career into a chasm with no way out. In a desperate attempt at a comeback, Lazarus decides to secretly investigate the disappearance of Kathrin Mulzberg.
Why similar: Point & Click 27%, Dark Comedy 16.7%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Story Rich 10.2%, Adventure 6.9%