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Games Like The White Door

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Indie, Adventure, Puzzle, Story Rich.

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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?

Reviews: Very Positive — 94% — of 6,666 reviews
Released: 2020-01-09
Developer: Rusty Lake
Publisher: Second Maze
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac
Median playtime: 2.9 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.3 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 90%

Overview

The White Door is a masterclass in surreal, minimalist storytelling and puzzle-solving within the distinct Rusty Lake universe. These recommendations prioritize games that blend point-and-click mechanics with psychological depth, eerie atmospheres, and unique artistic styles to capture that same sense of mystery and introspection.

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  1. #1 Rusty Lake: Roots
    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,722 reviews2016
    Dev: Rusty Lake
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Experience the beginning and end of characters' lives and build your own family tree! Rusty Lake: Roots is the second premium point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Cube Escape series and Rusty Lake Hotel.

    Why similar: Point & Click 27.3%, Puzzle 26.6%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Adventure 9.3%, Indie 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: This title offers a deeper dive into the lore and surreal puzzle mechanics that define the Rusty Lake universe.

  2. #2 Rusty Lake Hotel
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,215 reviews2016
    Dev: Rusty Lake
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Are you ready to serve the guests in the Rusty Lake Hotel? Solve all mysteries in this dark and eerie puzzle game. Rusty Lake Hotel is a point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.

    Why similar: Point & Click 29.6%, Puzzle 23.4%, Adventure 9.7%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Indie 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It shares the same unsettling atmosphere and point-and-click puzzle structure found in the Rusty Lake series.

  3. #3 Rusty Lake Paradise
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,203 reviews2018
    Dev: Rusty Lake
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Rusty Lake Paradise is set on a small remote island which is cursed by the ten plagues of Egypt. Solve all the mysteries of this dark, macabre puzzle adventure. Paradise builds upon the distinctive atmosphere and excitement from the Rusty Lake series.

    Why similar: Point & Click 30.8%, Puzzle 26.4%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Indie 8.8%, Adventure 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This entry provides a similarly cryptic and atmospheric experience with the signature Rusty Lake art style.

  4. #4 Cube Escape Collection
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,618 reviews2020
    Dev: Rusty Lake
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    In this classic point-and-click adventure anthology you follow the path of Dale and Laura and other famous Rusty lake characters such as Mr. Crow and Mr. Owl. The series will be updated, preserved and bundled to survive the end of the Flash Games era.

    Why similar: Point & Click 26%, Puzzle 23.1%, Mystery 11.2%, Detective 11.1%, Psychological Horror 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This collection is essential for understanding the surreal narrative threads that connect to The White Door.

  5. #5 Underground Blossom
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 6,792 reviews2023
    Dev: Rusty Lake
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Underground Blossom is a new adventure game by Rusty Lake. Fulfil various tasks at every station to find the metro that will take you through each important event from Laura Vanderboom's life.

    Why similar: Point & Click 33.1%, Puzzle 26.1%, Adventure 18.4%, Mystery 10.2%, Indie 9.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It utilizes the same point-and-click mechanics and thematic focus on memory and life stages as the seed game.

  6. #6 The Past Within
    94% matchVery Positive95% of 16,468 reviews2022
    Dev: Rusty Lake
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    The Past Within is the new co-op experience from Rusty Lake! Play together with someone you deem trustworthy: one in The Past, the other in The Future. Observe and communicate what you see around you. Solve the puzzles and uncover Albert Vanderboom’s plan.

    Why similar: Puzzle 42.7%, Point & Click 18.7%, Mystery 13%, Adventure 7.8%, Psychological Horror 7%

    Why You'll Like It: This game expands on the unique puzzle-solving and narrative style that makes the Rusty Lake universe so compelling.

  7. #7 Fran Bow
    93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 22,182 reviews2015
    Dev: Killmonday Games AB
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 10.5 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 28.6%, Psychological Horror 20%, Puzzle 18.6%, Adventure 9.8%, Indie 7.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It captures a similar blend of psychological horror, surreal imagery, and point-and-click adventure gameplay.

  8. #8 Afterdream
    91% matchVery Positive93% of 349 reviews2023
    Dev: Jesse MakkonenPub: Gamirror Games
    Windows

    Get lost in a lucid dream, bending the lines between reality and fiction. Utilize the strange camera to navigate through the ghosts' mysterious residence. Find the purpose of your nocturnal visit in a vivid and dreamlike setting.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.9%, Adventure 19.5%, Mystery 15.6%, Surreal 11.2%, Story Rich 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It focuses on surreal, dream-like exploration and psychological mystery in a 2D environment.

  9. #9 The Last Door: Season 2 - Collector's Edition
    92% matchVery Positive94% of 974 reviews2016
    Dev: The Game KitchenPub: Phoenix Online Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    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 56.1%, Adventure 25.9%, Indie 7.7%, Story Rich 4.9%, Atmospheric 4.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This game excels in building a tense, atmospheric mystery through classic point-and-click exploration.

  10. #10 Little Misfortune
    91% matchVery Positive92% of 13,710 reviews2019
    Dev: Killmonday Games AB
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Led by her new friend, Mr. Voice, Misfortune ventures into the woods, where mysteries are unraveled and a little bad luck unfolds.

    Why similar: Point & Click 34.3%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Adventure 13.9%, Indie 12.5%, Story Rich 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This game features a dark, whimsical, and surreal narrative that resonates with the tone of The White Door.

  11. #11 The Cat Lady
    90% matchVery Positive94% of 6,142 reviews2013
    Dev: Harvester GamesPub: Screen 7
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    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 22.9%, Detective 14.5%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Adventure 12.7%, Puzzle 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It is a deeply psychological point-and-click adventure that explores dark themes through a unique artistic lens.

  12. #12 Gorogoa
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 20,093 reviews2017
    Dev: Buried SignalPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Gorogoa is an elegant evolution of the puzzle genre, told through a beautifully hand-drawn story designed and illustrated by Jason Roberts. Winner of Debut Game at the 2018 BAFTA Games Awards, as well as Best Mobile Game and the Innovation Award at the GDC 2018 Choice Awards.

    Why similar: Puzzle 39.6%, Point & Click 20.3%, Indie 10.5%, Adventure 8.7%, Mystery 7.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This game offers a highly innovative and artistic approach to puzzle-solving that feels as unique as the split-screen mechanics of the seed game.

  13. #13 Creaks
    89% matchVery Positive95% of 5,830 reviews2020
    Dev: Amanita Design
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    The ground starts shaking, light bulbs are breaking - and something rather unusual is happening right behind the walls of your very room. Equipped with nothing but wit and courage, you slowly descend into a world inhabited by avian folk and seemingly deadly furniture monsters.

    Why similar: Puzzle 28.9%, Mystery 16%, Surreal 14.7%, Adventure 14.2%, Indie 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It features a surreal, hand-drawn aesthetic and clever puzzle mechanics that evoke a similar sense of wonder and dread.

  14. #14 Bad Dream: Coma
    88% matchVery Positive91% of 2,208 reviews2017
    Dev: Desert Fox
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    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 31.4%, Adventure 13.8%, Puzzle 13.3%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Indie 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This game delivers a surreal, point-and-click horror experience where choices significantly impact the narrative.

  15. #15 The Room
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 31,189 reviews2014
    Dev: Fireproof Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A mysterious invitation leads to the attic of an abandoned house. In the room is a cast-iron safe laced with strange carvings and on top, a note from your distant companion. It promises something ancient and astonishing concealed in the iron chamber - you need only find a way in.

    Why similar: Puzzle 40.9%, Point & Click 26.4%, Mystery 14.8%, Adventure 7.1%, Indie 5.1%

    Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on tactile, intricate puzzle-solving that rewards curiosity and observation.

  16. #16 Forgotten Hill Mementoes
    87% matchVery Positive90% of 267 reviews2018
    Dev: FM Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Get ready for a puzzling journey through the memory of Forgotten Hill, can you survive?

    Why similar: Point & Click 37.8%, Puzzle 19.7%, Adventure 17%, Indie 14.6%, Mystery 10.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It shares the indie horror aesthetic and point-and-click puzzle style that fans of the Rusty Lake series will appreciate.

  17. #17 Samorost 3
    86% matchVery Positive94% of 5,435 reviews2016
    Dev: Amanita Design
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Samorost 3 is an exploration adventure and puzzle game from the award-winning creators of Machinarium and Botanicula. Travel across space to nine unique worlds teeming with colorful challenges, creatures and surprises to discover, brought to life with beautiful artwork, sound and music.

    Why similar: Point & Click 34.8%, Puzzle 17.4%, Surreal 10.9%, Mystery 9.1%, Adventure 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This game is a masterpiece of surreal, wordless storytelling and intricate point-and-click puzzle design.

  18. #18 Sally Face - Episode One
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 26,584 reviews2016
    Dev: Portable Moose
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    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: Point & Click 20.6%, Puzzle 16.5%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Mystery 11.5%, Adventure 10.5%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a dark, story-rich experience with a distinct art style that explores psychological themes.

  19. #19 White Night
    85% matchMostly Positive73% of 406 reviews2015
    Dev: OSome StudioPub: Plug In Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    The dark will reveal all!Explore the macabre past of an old mansion in the 1930's and solve puzzles of light and shadows in this fully black & white survival horror! Players are trapped in this nightmare where darkness is a constant threat!

    Why similar: Adventure 44%, Puzzle 39.1%, Indie 13.2%, Singleplayer 3.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It combines a striking noir art style with puzzle-solving and horror elements in a single-player mystery.

  20. #20 Year Walk
    84% matchVery Positive90% of 2,014 reviews2014
    Dev: Simogo
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Venture out into the dark woods where strange creatures roam, on a vision quest set in 19th century Sweden. Solve and decipher cryptic puzzles, listen for clues, and learn about mysterious folklore creatures in the built-in encyclopedia as you seek to foresee your future.

    Why similar: Puzzle 21.3%, Adventure 15.5%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Surreal 11.9%, Mystery 11.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It blends folklore-inspired mystery with a haunting, atmospheric puzzle experience.

  21. #21 Machinarium
    83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 19,746 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 33.8%, Puzzle 23%, Adventure 11.7%, Surreal 9.8%, Indie 6.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic point-and-click adventure that relies on environmental storytelling and clever, non-verbal puzzles.

  22. #22 TSIOQUE
    82% matchVery Positive95% of 1,889 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 32%, Puzzle 19.6%, Adventure 14.3%, Mystery 10.8%, Indie 10.6%

    Why You'll Like It: This game features a dark, fairy-tale aesthetic combined with fluid point-and-click animation and puzzles.

  23. #23 Forgotten Hill: The Wardrobe
    80% matchMostly Positive73% of 60 reviews2024
    Dev: FM Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Did you really believe a wardrobe is just a piece of furniture? Not in Forgotten Hill! Uncover the evil within the 5 twisted chapters of this new point-and-click adventure. Will you survive?

    Why similar: Point & Click 30.5%, Puzzle 23.1%, Adventure 16.7%, Mystery 16.2%, Psychological Horror 4.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It is a short, atmospheric point-and-click horror game that fits perfectly into the style of the seed game.

  24. #24 The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2
    82% matchVery Positive87% of 2,223 reviews2012
    Dev: Cockroach Inc.Pub: The Sleeping Machine
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    The Dream Machine is an award-winning point & click adventure game about exploring other people's dreams. It's built by hand using materials such as clay, cardboard and broccoli.

    Why similar: Point & Click 27.6%, Puzzle 18%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Adventure 12.2%, Mystery 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This game features a unique, hand-crafted aesthetic and surreal dream-like exploration.

  25. #25 Kathy Rain
    81% matchVery Positive92% of 3,954 reviews2016
    Dev: Clifftop GamesPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    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 96.9%, Detective 0.9%, Adventure 0.7%, Mystery 0.5%, Indie 0.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides a compelling detective mystery with a strong narrative focus and classic point-and-click gameplay.

  26. #26 Lucid Dream Adventure
    81% matchVery Positive82% of 233 reviews2018
    Dev: Dali Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Lucid Dream is the story of little Lucy, who goes on an adventure into the world of dreams with the mission to save her mother.

    Why similar: Point & Click 21.2%, Puzzle 15.1%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Adventure 12.6%, Indie 11.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It explores themes of dreams and psychological struggle through a dark, point-and-click adventure format.

  27. #27 Detention
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 11,710 reviews2017
    Dev: RedCandleGames
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.

    Why similar: Point & Click 21%, Puzzle 19.2%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Indie 13.6%, Adventure 11.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This game masterfully uses psychological horror and atmospheric storytelling to explore trauma and memory.

  28. #28 Tiny Room Stories: Town Mystery
    79% matchVery Positive88% of 842 reviews2021
    Dev: Kiary Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Everybody are missing in a town. Find the answers of town mystery in a point and click adventure game with escape the room mechanics

    Why similar: Point & Click 27.3%, Detective 24%, Puzzle 20.3%, Mystery 13.1%, Adventure 11.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This game offers a satisfying isometric puzzle-solving experience centered around uncovering a town's secrets.

  29. #29 The Mr. Rabbit Magic Show
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 5,898 reviews2025
    Dev: Rusty Lake
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    The incredible Mr. Rabbit invites you all to a mysterious magic show! Celebrate 10 years of Rusty Lake with a new free-to-play point-and-click adventure that promises to delight and… shock you with its sleight of hand!

    Why similar: Point & Click 38.7%, Puzzle 24.7%, Adventure 22.4%, Indie 7.7%, Atmospheric 4.8%

  30. #30 Follow the meaning
    76% matchVery Positive94% of 998 reviews2024
    Dev: HiKing Mind StudioPub: Second Maze
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Follow the meaning is a surreal point-and-click puzzle adventure. Join detective Paul Trilby as he works to unravel the mysteries of a peculiar town, seemingly ruled by the local Hospital. Over the wall and behind tightly shut gates, a dark secret lies in wait…

    Why similar: Point & Click 23.2%, Puzzle 16.6%, Detective 15.8%, Adventure 13.8%, Mystery 9.3%

  31. #31 Samsara Room
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 9,989 reviews2020
    Dev: Rusty Lake
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    You woke up in a mysterious room you have never seen before. Can you find another way out? Samsara Room is a remake of the praised predecessor of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.

    Why similar: Point & Click 28.3%, Puzzle 22.5%, Adventure 15%, Indie 13.6%, Psychological Horror 7%

  32. #32 Unavowed
    78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,565 reviews2018
    Dev: Wadjet Eye Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    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 35.2%, Adventure 17.2%, Detective 16.6%, Indie 10.5%, Mystery 9.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This narrative-heavy point-and-click game offers deep character interactions and a compelling supernatural mystery.

  33. #33 Cube Escape: Paradox
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 11,819 reviews2018
    Dev: Rusty Lake
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film.

    Why similar: Puzzle 32.6%, Point & Click 20.5%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Mystery 8.9%, Detective 8%

  34. #34 Whispering Willows
    78% matchVery Positive82% of 1,867 reviews2014
    Dev: Night Light InteractivePub: Akupara Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Interact with the spirits of the dead, solve the puzzles of the mysterious mansion and help Elena find her missing father in the horror/adventure puzzle game: Whispering Willows.

    Why similar: Point & Click 20.6%, Puzzle 18%, Adventure 16%, Mystery 14.6%, Indie 11.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It combines a ghost-story narrative with puzzle-solving and atmospheric exploration.

  35. #35 The Room Two
    76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 21,377 reviews2016
    Dev: Fireproof Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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: Puzzle 35.8%, Point & Click 25.1%, Mystery 14.9%, Adventure 7.8%, Indie 6.1%

  36. #36 The Room Three
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 13,147 reviews2018
    Dev: Fireproof Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Lured to a remote island, you find yourself confined within the rooms of an ominous mansion. You must draw upon all your puzzle-solving ability to navigate a series of trials devised by a mysterious figure known only as “The Craftsman”. Do you have what it takes to escape?

    Why similar: Puzzle 37.9%, Point & Click 20.3%, Mystery 17.1%, Adventure 9.5%, Indie 6%

  37. #37 outside the door
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 619 reviews2024
    Dev: basandaika games
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Outside the door is a mystic visual novel set within one office. You are about to figure out the stories of a few visitors without having a single memory of yourself.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 39.7%, Mystery 22.6%, Surreal 20.8%, Indie 15%, Singleplayer 1.9%

  38. #38 Bad Dream: Stories
    73% matchVery Positive94% of 120 reviews2021
    Dev: Desert Fox
    Windows

    Bad Dream: Stories is a collection of older games in the Bad Dream series in a new, remastered form. Play the series of short point & click titles and travel through the disturbing and atmospheric world of dreams.

    Why similar: Point & Click 31.8%, Puzzle 20.7%, Adventure 16.5%, Psychological Horror 11%, Mystery 5.2%

  39. #39 The House of Da Vinci
    73% matchVery Positive87% of 7,021 reviews2017
    Dev: Blue Brain Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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 25.7%, Puzzle 20.7%, Mystery 15.4%, Detective 11.6%, Adventure 10.8%

  40. #40 The Room 4: Old Sins
    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 17,944 reviews2021
    Dev: Fireproof Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    The disappearance of an ambitious engineer and his high-society wife provokes a hunt for a precious artefact. The trail leads you to the attic of their home, and the discovery of an old, peculiar dollhouse. What secrets lie within these walls?

    Why similar: Puzzle 36.4%, Point & Click 26.4%, Mystery 16.9%, Adventure 11.3%, Story Rich 3.4%

  41. #41 Bad Dream: Fever
    73% matchVery Positive82% of 1,319 reviews2018
    Dev: Desert Fox
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    The world is covered in strange ink, an unknown plague has gathered its cruel harvest. The city seems to be completely empty and dead, but in its every corner there are manifestations of fear, sorrow, loneliness and suffering.

    Why similar: Point & Click 33.2%, Detective 15.4%, Adventure 15.3%, Indie 14.5%, Psychological Horror 11.5%

  42. #42 The Guest
    74% matchMostly Positive73% of 953 reviews2016
    Dev: Team GothamPub: 505 Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    'The Guest' is a gloomy adventure full of enigmas where the exploration of your surroundings comes to prominence; puzzles, secrets and riddles will help you discover who has locked you in this somber hotel room and most importantly, why.

    Why similar: Puzzle 33.4%, Adventure 19.8%, Indie 17.3%, Mystery 16.6%, Psychological Horror 8%

  43. #43 Insomnia: Theater in the Head
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,891 reviews2022
    Dev: Perfect Day Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Hickory dickory dock. The city's deep in sleep. The clock's ticking. The sheep's bouncing. Hickory dickory dock. The girl tosses again, only with more things swarming into her head... In this Point & Click puzzle game "Insomnia", the show in the head is rolling on again. Alas, any sleep tonight...

    Why similar: Point & Click 48%, Puzzle 22.3%, Indie 15.9%, Atmospheric 7.4%, 2D 3.7%

  44. #44 DREAM LOGIC
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 394 reviews2022
    Dev: Teleopsia Games
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 38%

    DREAM LOGIC is a story driven first-person atmospheric horror game which takes place in liminal spaces. Explore various nostalgic, dreamlike, uncanny environments. But don't feel too safe, there's a sneaky creature watching your every move.

    Why similar: Puzzle 21.2%, Psychological Horror 20%, Adventure 18%, Mystery 16.3%, Indie 10.5%

  45. #45 The Next Door
    74% matchMixed50% of 1,080 reviews2016
    Dev: LaboryPub: SA Industry
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Who looks out dreams? Who looks inside awakens?

    Why similar: Indie 37.1%, Adventure 33.4%, Puzzle 29.5%

  46. #46 The Search
    72% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,371 reviews2017
    Dev: Jason Godbey
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    Embark on a journey of discovery and inspiration in The Search - a story-driven puzzle-adventure set in a mysterious world where art comes to life!

    Why similar: Point & Click 30.5%, Puzzle 21.3%, Surreal 11.1%, Mystery 11.1%, Adventure 8.5%

  47. #47 Mr. Pumpkin Adventure
    72% matchVery Positive81% of 398 reviews2016
    Dev: Cotton Game
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Mr. Pumpkin's Adventure is a point-and-click puzzle game. The main character of this game is Mr. Pumpkin who lost his memories. During the adventure, you will help him solve all the puzzles, which will eventually unveil an evil plot.

    Why similar: Point & Click 35.3%, Puzzle 25.1%, Surreal 11.2%, Adventure 7.5%, Story Rich 5.7%

  48. #48 Happy Game
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 3,482 reviews2021
    Dev: Amanita Design
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    A little boy falls asleep to a horrible nightmare. Can you make him happy again?

    Why similar: Point & Click 32.5%, Adventure 17.1%, Surreal 15.8%, Indie 15.1%, Atmospheric 7.6%

  49. #49 HER TREES : THE PUZZLE HOUSE
    67% matchVery Positive95% of 813 reviews2024
    Dev: Stone
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    HER TREES : THE PUZZLE HOUSE is a unique point-and-click puzzle game where you move and combine objects to solve puzzles.Uncover the mysteries of this peculiar room.

    Why similar: Point & Click 34.3%, Puzzle 26.6%, Adventure 13.1%, Surreal 11.5%, Indie 5.7%

  50. #50 DARKLIGHT
    68% matchPositive86% of 50 reviews2024
    Dev: polytely games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Are you ready to investigate a mysterious occurrence at a remote lighthouse? Solve all mysteries in this dark and eerie puzzle game.

    Why similar: Point & Click 29.7%, Puzzle 23.5%, Adventure 18.5%, Indie 15.4%, Mystery 8.7%

  51. #51 103
    71% matchMostly Positive75% of 201 reviews2018
    Dev: Dystopia Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Help Lily use her imagination to unlock her memories and relive the events of a night that changed her life. Discover what happened and what is 103.

    Why similar: Point & Click 23.6%, Surreal 21%, Adventure 19.9%, Indie 17.3%, Atmospheric 11.4%

  52. #52 Ignited Entry
    66% matchVery Positive96% of 330 reviews2024
    Dev: JordiBoi
    Windows

    Ignited Entry is a full length narrative driven psychological horror game with voice acting, dreamish visuals, and horror elements that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Some doors should never be opened. But you must go in.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.9%, Adventure 19.7%, Indie 16%, Mystery 14.7%, Story Rich 9.8%

  53. #53 Heal
    69% matchVery Positive84% of 807 reviews2020
    Dev: Jesse Makkonen
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Guide an old man through the dark and atmospheric world of Heal in this abstract 2D puzzle-adventure point-and-click game.

    Why similar: Point & Click 24.8%, Puzzle 19.3%, Adventure 17.6%, Indie 13.6%, Mystery 10.3%

  54. #54 Silence of the Sleep
    71% matchMostly Positive75% of 706 reviews2014
    Dev: Jesse Makkonen
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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: Adventure 23.6%, Psychological Horror 20.7%, Puzzle 18.6%, Indie 18.3%, Mystery 6.4%

  55. #55 Dead Dreams
    70% matchMostly Positive75% of 67 reviews2020
    Dev: Aiaz Marx
    Windows

    "DEAD DREAMS" is a 2D psychological horror game focused on puzzle-solving and atmosphere with a complex non-linear story in which every element has a meaning...

    Why similar: Detective 25.9%, Puzzle 20.7%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Mystery 13.3%, Adventure 9.9%

  56. #56 Path to Mnemosyne
    69% matchMostly Positive77% of 249 reviews2018
    Dev: DevilishGames
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Relax, empty your mind, activate your senses and step into the hypnotic adventure of the Path to Mnemosyne in the quest for the lost memories.

    Why similar: Puzzle 25.5%, Adventure 19.6%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Indie 15.1%, Surreal 12.4%

  57. #57 Forgotten Hill The Third Axis
    67% matchMostly Positive79% of 109 reviews2023
    Dev: FM Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Enter the twisted world of Forgotten Hill in a new third dimension

    Why similar: Point & Click 33.7%, Adventure 24.8%, Puzzle 15.3%, Mystery 7.8%, Surreal 7%

  58. #58 Have a Nice Dream
    66% matchVery Positive93% of 4,884 reviews2021
    Dev: 榭季生
    Windows

    A story about dreams. Explore a weird house and find the truth. A short game with mild puzzles and some psychological horror elements.

    Why similar: Puzzle 36.9%, Psychological Horror 27.5%, Adventure 22.7%, Indie 10.6%, Singleplayer 2.3%

  59. #59 HER TREES : PUZZLE DREAM
    62% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,328 reviews2026
    Dev: Stone
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    HER TREES : PUZZLE DREAM is a unique point-and-click puzzle game where you move and combine objects to solve puzzles. Unravel the strange puzzles hidden in your dreams.

    Why similar: Point & Click 36.2%, Puzzle 28.9%, Surreal 12.4%, Adventure 8.7%, Indie 5.2%

  60. #60 I dream of you and ice cream
    67% matchVery Positive93% of 57 reviews2020
    Dev: Emilios Manolidis
    Windows

    A sinister creature has enslaved mankind. Solve puzzles, gather components for a machine you are building, find comfort in your dreams.

    Why similar: Point & Click 30.5%, Adventure 24.3%, Puzzle 23.2%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Indie 5.9%

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