Games Like The Silent Age

A New Beginning is a cinematic adventure-thriller done graphic novel-style.

Why similar: Point & Click 66.2%, Adventure 17.3%, Puzzle 6.4%, Sci-fi 6%, Singleplayer 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: This adventure features a compelling time-travel narrative focused on preventing a global climate catastrophe.

Life has ceased. Man is but a myth. And now, even the machines have begun to fail. Lead Horatio Nullbuilt and his sarcastic sidekick Crispin on a journey through the crumbling world of Primordia, facing malfunctioning robots, ancient secrets, and an implacable, power-hungry foe.

Why similar: Point & Click 34.6%, Post-apocalyptic 27.8%, Sci-fi 16.3%, Story Rich 6.7%, Adventure 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A beautifully bleak post-apocalyptic point-and-click adventure set in a world populated by robots, mirroring the lonely atmosphere of The Silent Age.

The Great Perhaps is a time travel puzzle game about an astronaut returning to Earth destroyed by natural cataclysms. There, among the ruins he finds an unusual artifact — an old lantern, in the light of which you can see glimpses of another time and travel to the past.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 24.8%, Sci-fi 14.2%, Adventure 12%, Puzzle 9.5%, Story Rich 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: Like The Silent Age, this game centers on time-travel mechanics to navigate a post-apocalyptic world and solve environmental puzzles.

A dying reality, a universe that’s fading away. A merciless world thatgets sick and vanishes. No past, no present, no future; only the impending moment of “dead synchronicity” ahead. Will you be able to stop it?Because, otherwise... what will you do when Time dissolves itself?

Why similar: Point & Click 51.2%, Post-apocalyptic 19.5%, Adventure 17.6%, Story Rich 7.6%, 2D 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a gritty, dark, and post-apocalyptic point-and-click experience with a strong emphasis on mystery and survival.

Whispers of a Machine is a Sci-Fi Nordic Noir that tells the story of Vera, a cybernetically augmented detective in a post-AI world, who investigates a string of murders and unravels a dark conflict over forbidden technology.

Why similar: Detective 24%, Point & Click 23.8%, Sci-fi 11.3%, Post-apocalyptic 8.2%, Choices Matter 8%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi detective point-and-click adventure that features a strong protagonist and a gripping mystery in a post-technological world.

BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION is an isometric, point & click adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic future. Explore an unscene landscape, solve puzzles, meet new friends and make powerful enemies, mediate conflicts and fight for your life as you unravel the secrets of the desolate world around you.

Why similar: Alternate History 21%, Point & Click 20.5%, Post-apocalyptic 18.7%, Sci-fi 10%, Story Rich 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: An isometric point-and-click adventure that explores a strange, post-apocalyptic future with a heavy focus on narrative and discovery.

A cyberpunk adventure game from the studio that brought you Gemini Rue and Blackwell! The year is 2087. Genetic engineering is the norm, and an omnipresent AI powers the city. Take control of three citizens of this world as they struggle to understand a deadly conspiracy.

Why similar: Point & Click 53.2%, Sci-fi 19.1%, Adventure 12%, Story Rich 10.9%, Singleplayer 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: A deep, cyberpunk point-and-click adventure that excels in world-building and complex, sci-fi detective storytelling.

Survive through four days at the end of the world in this post-apocalyptic point-and-click thriller where your choices could keep you alive... or not.

Why similar: Point & Click 28.2%, Post-apocalyptic 27%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Story Rich 8.4%, Sci-fi 8%

Why You'll Like It: A clever post-apocalyptic puzzle game where you must prepare for impending doom, focusing on logical deduction and environmental storytelling.

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 42.5%, Detective 19.7%, Sci-fi 18.1%, Adventure 9%, Story Rich 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: This noir-inspired sci-fi adventure features a compelling dual-narrative structure and a heavy, atmospheric tone similar to classic point-and-click games.

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 49.1%, Story Rich 19%, Puzzle 10.2%, Psychological Horror 8.6%, Adventure 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game delivers a tense, atmospheric horror experience through a point-and-click interface that prioritizes story and mood.

The Moment of Silence is a classic point-and-click 3rd person adventure game set in New York City in 2044. Players step into the role of Peter Wright, an advertising executive currently heading up the Government's 'Freedom of Speech' campaign.

Why similar: Point & Click 70.6%, Adventure 29.4%

Why You'll Like It: A classic sci-fi point-and-click adventure that deals with dystopian themes and a government conspiracy in the near future.

When a brilliant particle physicist dies unexpectedly, the race is on to secure his terrible new technology before it falls into the wrong hands. The lives of four playable characters become entangled as they fight against the clock to find the dead scientist’s secret vault.

Why similar: Point & Click 63.5%, Sci-fi 19.9%, Adventure 14.7%, Singleplayer 1.8%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi thriller that utilizes unique puzzle mechanics and a multi-character perspective to unravel a high-stakes mystery.

A post-apocalyptic adventure game from the publisher that brought you Primordia, Gemini Rue and Technobabylon! A young woman stricken with a deadly plague searches for a cure in a hostile world.

Why similar: Point & Click 42.2%, Post-apocalyptic 28.8%, Adventure 10.1%, Story Rich 7.9%, Puzzle 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: Set in a post-apocalyptic future, this game follows a protagonist searching for a cure in a world defined by scarcity and mystery.

STASIS The isometric, point-and-click, sci-fi horror adventure game! In the distant future aboard a seemingly abandoned spacecraft, John Maracheck awakes from stasis. He must push himself to new physical and emotional limits and unravel the mysteries around him.

Why similar: Point & Click 29.1%, Sci-fi 16.7%, Post-apocalyptic 13.6%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Story Rich 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A claustrophobic sci-fi horror point-and-click adventure that excels at creating a sense of dread and mystery in a desolate setting.

In THE DESCENDANT, the end of the world is only the start. With what remains of humanity protected in underground Ark facilities, your mission is to keep survivors alive, while discovering a far greater conspiracy buried within Ark-01.

Why similar: Adventure 84.6%, Point & Click 5%, Post-apocalyptic 4%, Story Rich 1.9%, Alternate History 1.4%

Why You'll Like It: An episodic adventure set in a post-apocalyptic bunker that emphasizes player choice and uncovering the secrets of a dying world.

After being abducted by brutal soldiers and his kinfolk butchered, Robert Foster finds himself in Union City - a vast metropolis under the tyranny of a fascist AI. Alone, save for the circuit board of his best friend, Foster must discover the sinister truth - and why they specifically came for him.

Why similar: Point & Click 21%, Narration 19%, Post-apocalyptic 17.1%, Sci-fi 10.8%, Story Rich 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A seminal sci-fi point-and-click adventure that explores a dystopian city, perfect for fans of narrative-heavy puzzle games.

Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles, mafian zombies, and the occasional missing sock are no match for The Darkside Detective.

Why similar: Detective 36.2%, Point & Click 29.3%, Story Rich 11.9%, Puzzle 8%, Adventure 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: A charming yet mysterious point-and-click detective game that balances supernatural elements with witty, story-driven gameplay.

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 45.4%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Post-apocalyptic 11.4%, Adventure 7.8%, Story Rich 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A classic, dark sci-fi point-and-click adventure that explores psychological horror and the consequences of humanity's technological hubris.

The Red Strings Club is a cyberpunk narrative experience about fate and happiness featuring the extensive use of pottery, bartending and impersonating people on the phone to take down a corporate conspiracy.

Why similar: Choices Matter 26.2%, Point & Click 24.9%, Story Rich 22.7%, Sci-fi 11.6%, Adventure 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy cyberpunk game that focuses on dialogue, choices, and the moral implications of technology.

Can you save Silence, the grim, but also serene world between life and death? Can you help Noah find his little sister Renie in this suffering world? Can you bring her home? Explore Silence and join the siblings on their adventurous journey.

Why similar: Point & Click 57.1%, Adventure 19.5%, Story Rich 13.9%, Puzzle 4.9%, Exploration 3.3%

Why You'll Like It: A visually stunning adventure game that focuses on a journey through a dreamlike world, emphasizing emotional storytelling.

Welcome in Bad Dream: Coma. A point & click game where unique minimalistic art style creates an unforgettable and atmospheric experience. Travel through the surreal and disturbing dreamland where everything depends on your actions. You can't die but you can suffer greatly...

Why similar: Point & Click 26.1%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Choices Matter 14.4%, Hidden Object 13.8%, Story Rich 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal point-and-click adventure that focuses on choices and consequences within a nightmare-like, ever-changing world.

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 47.6%, Adventure 16.7%, Puzzle 15.1%, Story Rich 10.3%, Casual 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: A classic point-and-click adventure known for its immersive world-building, puzzle-solving, and strong narrative journey.

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 97.5%, Detective 1.1%, Adventure 0.4%, Psychological Horror 0.3%, Story Rich 0.2%

Why You'll Like It: A detective-focused point-and-click adventure that captures the feeling of investigating a dark, personal mystery in a small town.

A demon has possessed you and used your body to tear a swath of bloodshed through New York. You are now free, but life as you knew it is over. Your only path forward is joining the Unavowed - an ancient society dedicated to stopping evil. No matter what the cost.

Why similar: Point & Click 38.2%, Detective 23.2%, Story Rich 12.4%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Adventure 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A modern point-and-click adventure with a focus on character-driven storytelling and supernatural mystery.

It’s the new game of Through Abandoned series, classical point and click game. You try to find your twin-brother who disappeared in a huge and mysterious place called Abandoned.

Why similar: Point & Click 28%, Narration 16.7%, Sci-fi 11.9%, Puzzle 11.7%, Exploration 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A mysterious, atmospheric point-and-click puzzle game that focuses on exploration and uncovering the secrets of a forgotten place.

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: Psychological Horror 30.1%, Point & Click 29.2%, Story Rich 13%, Puzzle 12%, Hidden Object 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological point-and-click adventure that uses surreal imagery and a dark narrative to explore the protagonist's reality.

The Cat Lady follows Susan Ashworth, a lonely 40-year old on the verge of suicide. She has no family, no friends and no hope for a better future. One day she discovers that five strangers will come along and change everything...

Why similar: Point & Click 23.7%, Psychological Horror 19.8%, Detective 19.2%, Story Rich 13.2%, Puzzle 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, psychological horror game that uses a unique art style and a deeply emotional story to captivate the player.

When 3 NYU students kill themselves, nobody thinks that a sinister force is at work. Nobody but fledgling medium Rosa Blackwell & her new spirit guide Joey Mallone.

Why similar: Point & Click 53.6%, Detective 21.6%, Adventure 11.2%, Story Rich 7.2%, Puzzle 2.4%

Why You'll Like It: The start of a beloved detective series that focuses on ghosts and mystery, perfect for fans of investigative point-and-click games.

Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.2%, Point & Click 24.5%, Story Rich 17%, Puzzle 12.5%, Adventure 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, story-rich adventure game that explores unsettling mysteries through a unique, stylized perspective.

BROKEN LIFE is an atmospheric, fully voiced Point-and-Click Adventure set in a war-torn world. Follow Leo, a former soldier, as he returns to his hometown to uncover the fate of his family, restore his home, and confront the dark secrets hidden within.

Why similar: Point & Click 17.1%, Side Scroller 16.5%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Narration 10.2%, Story Rich 7.4%

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 28.6%, Puzzle 12.3%, Linear 12.3%, Sci-fi 12.2%, Story Rich 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A beautifully crafted point-and-click puzzle game that tells a wordless story in a unique, mechanical world.

TEMPUS is a puzzle adventure game with time travel. Each time you advance, you will see the island where you live change over thousands of years. You can only travel forward so it is a one way trip, how far will you go?

Why similar: Detective 17%, Point & Click 15.9%, Hidden Object 13.7%, Narration 13.6%, Post-apocalyptic 13.5%

You have exactly 60 minutes to save humanity from nuclear extinction. There are no second attempts. No manual saves. Explore a collapsing bunker, repair critical systems, and solve puzzles under pressure. Succeed or watch the world end.

Why similar: Point & Click 28.3%, Hidden Object 19.6%, Sci-fi 13.8%, Puzzle 13%, Post-apocalyptic 12.3%

The Uncertain is an story-driven adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Experience the mysterious vibe of each of carefully explored locations, solve diverse puzzles, make fateful decisions and discuss intriguing matters to find out the whole truth being kept from you.

Why similar: Point & Click 21.8%, Sci-fi 16.3%, Post-apocalyptic 16.2%, Puzzle 10.8%, Story Rich 9.7%

An exciting adventure through space and time awaits for you in the newest hidden object game! Immerse yourself into a real investigation, full of intrigue and mysterious temporal anomalies!

Why similar: Detective 25.7%, Hidden Object 21.9%, Point & Click 14.9%, Sci-fi 10.8%, Puzzle 10.7%

A Pulp Adventure Thriller - A murdered drifter awakens. Alive again, seconds before his death. Hunted and haunted, help him untangle a mad web of conspiracy in this fast-paced point 'n click thrill-ride.

Why similar: Time Manipulation 36% ★, Point & Click 26.9%, Sci-fi 14.3%, Story Rich 11.9%, 2D 4.6%

Guide two brothers on an epic fairy tale journey from visionary Swedish film director, Josef Fares and top-tier developer Starbreeze Studios. Control both brothers at once as you experience co-op play in single player mode, like never before.

Why similar: Story Rich 35.8%, Adventure 29.3%, Puzzle 26.9%, Singleplayer 5.6%, Casual 2.4%

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: Time Manipulation 36.8% ★, Point & Click 24.3%, Sci-fi 12.7%, Exploration 8.5%, Story Rich 6.7%

A hidden object mystery set in a haunting post-apocalyptic town. Search detailed scenes, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth behind a journalist’s disappearance. Every shadow hides a clue.

Why similar: Hidden Object 34.7%, Detective 16.4%, Point & Click 16.2%, Sci-fi 9.7%, Adventure 7.9%

Virginia is a single-player first-person thriller set in a small town with a secret. Experience a missing person investigation through the eyes of graduate FBI agent Anne Tarver.

Why similar: Detective 54.1%, Story Rich 16%, Exploration 10.4%, Adventure 10.2%, Casual 5.4%

Nikopol is a first-person dystopian point-and-click sci-fi adventure game. In 2023 France is ruled by an iron-fist religious dictatorship. A mysterious pyramid ship suddenly appears above Paris. Begin to unravel a conspiracy involving the government, your missing father, and Egyptian Gods.

Why similar: Alternate History 18.7%, Point & Click 13.3%, Detective 12.7%, Hidden Object 10.1%, Post-apocalyptic 9.1%

Apocalipsis is a point-and-click adventure game, in the vain of Samorost and Machinarium, where all puzzles have a hidden meaning. With a unique artstyle inspired by 15th century engravings it tells a story about heartbreak, redemption and, quite literally, the end of the world.

Why similar: Point & Click 22.6%, Post-apocalyptic 18%, Hidden Object 10.7%, Story Rich 9.7%, Choices Matter 9.1%

A SUPER throwback to the classic quarter eating arcade games of the 80's. Super Bit Blaster XL is an (even more) enhanced version of the retro styled, addictive, and fast paced arcade shoot 'em up!

Why similar: Sci-fi 55.9%, 2D 27.9%, Casual 16.2%

You are Price, a man who sold his humanity to get a partnership from a leading company: McDade, Bruton & Moore. DISTRAINT 2 follows on from the events of the first game. It's a sinister tale about restoring hope and finding your purpose.

Why similar: Side Scroller 18.4%, Point & Click 17.2%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Narration 15%, Linear 9.2%

This is a terrorist decryption adventure game that took place in 1913.

Why similar: Detective 30.1%, Psychological Horror 22.7%, Puzzle 11.2%, Story Rich 11%, Exploration 9.2%

Life on Tiny Planet was calm and carefree until a great disaster occurred - Tiny Planet was hit by a meteor! The world fell apart and now its future depends only on you! Use your imagination and creativity: in order to restore Tiny Planet and help its inhabitants you will have to fix a variety of machines and mechanisms as well as solve...

Why similar: Point & Click 64.5%, Puzzle 28.1%, Hidden Object 2.3%, Story Rich 1.5%, Stylized 1.4%

Post-apocalyptic story about two travelers who set out on a long journey in the wasteland, left by people after the global epidemic.

Why similar: Hidden Object 18.5%, Post-apocalyptic 17.8%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Sci-fi 10.9%

Three Minutes To Eight is a mind bending pixel art adventure. A gaming experience threading the edge of consciousness, where everything is possible and yet remains elusive. Players will find themselves in ███ ██ █ ▓ ▒ ░ ¿⊕ξד¶¶¶ Error 0x80070570.

Why similar: Point & Click 20.9%, Detective 18.6%, Side Scroller 16.2%, Sci-fi 10.1%, Choices Matter 10%

Framed scientist travels through time to save his beloved wife and reveal kidnapper's identity. Find hidden objects in the post-apocalyptic world, solve cyberpunk puzzles and embrace the future full of adventures!

Why similar: Point & Click 30.1%, Hidden Object 26.6%, Sci-fi 14.8%, Story Rich 11.2%, 2D 6.6%

You play as a man called Jacob Reeves. A man who has lost his reason to live. He throws himself into a blackness to end his misery, but instead of it being the end he wakes up without a memory of his life before.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.7%, Side Scroller 25.1%, Puzzle 12.6%, Adventure 12.4%, Story Rich 7.4%

A time travel adventure spanning two hundred years! Dive into the past with time agent Fia Quinn as she embarks on seven trips through time. History is up for grabs, from the speakeasies of Prohibition to the vicious gangs of the Gilded Age to the World Trade Center on September 10, 2001.

Why similar: Point & Click 36.7%, Sci-fi 13.2%, Exploration 12.7%, Narration 10.1%, Adventure 8.9%

In this final chapter of the Reversion series, you must join the Resistance to defeat the evil Sergio. Buenos Aires is in ruins, but you have a chance to reverse history. Will you have what it takes to save your city before it’s too late?

Why similar: Detective 25.6%, Point & Click 23.3%, Post-apocalyptic 12%, Puzzle 9.3%, Sci-fi 7.2%

An emotional point-and-click hard sci-fi adventure game about exploring an abandoned space station. Follow messages left by the long-gone staff to learn the outcome of the research team and the secrets they left behind.

Why similar: Point & Click 20.5%, Hidden Object 17.7%, Sci-fi 13.1%, Linear 12.1%, Puzzle 9.9%

Embark on an archaeological adventure inside an ancient pyramid to find your missing mentor. As an intrepid explorer, solve puzzles, investigate clues, and unravel the pyramid's secrets. Spoiler: it was not built by humans!

Why similar: Alternate History 29.8%, Point & Click 20.5%, Hidden Object 16.3%, Sci-fi 12.8%, Puzzle 10.9%

You've only precious moments before time collapses onto itself to save your family. Warp, jump and rewind through time and space - and pray that whatever lives between it doesn't notice you.

Why similar: Time Manipulation 25% ★, Narration 23.9%, Psychological Horror 20%, Post-apocalyptic 16.6%, Adventure 5.5%

Unique events transport you to the halls of a long-forgotten crypt. The only means of escape lies locked within a stone pedestal, along with a note from your mysterious ally. His words promise assistance, but only serve to entice you into a compelling world of mystery and exploration.

Why similar: Point & Click 31.8%, Puzzle 28.6%, Hidden Object 21.1%, Psychological Horror 7.4%, Adventure 4.9%

Stories Untold is a compilation tape of four experimental adventures, including a remaster of the original hit episode “The House Abandon”.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.2%, Point & Click 28.5%, Sci-fi 12.6%, Story Rich 9.6%, Adventure 9.6%

Embark on a journey through a vast post-apocalyptic environment, full of interesting characters and engaging puzzle games in this sci-fi point-and-click adventure game.

Why similar: Point & Click 36.9%, Sci-fi 20.4%, Puzzle 15.5%, Stylized 9.8%, Adventure 8.7%

Orten Was The Case - A free movement puzzle/adventure game where you play as a youngster stuck in a time loop with the simple task of saving the world from literal destruction.

Why similar: Time Manipulation 38.7% ★, Detective 21.9%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Story Rich 8.1%, Puzzle 8.1%

The Forgotten City is a narrative-driven time loop adventure in ancient Rome. Discover the ruins of an ancient underground city, travel 2000 years into the past, and unravel the mystery of who destroyed it by cleverly exploiting the power to wind back time. The fate of the city is in your hands.

Why similar: Choices Matter 35.9%, Story Rich 25.2%, Exploration 23.4%, Adventure 15.5%