- #1 Ghosts and Bureaucracy
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kataigida GamesPub: LabOne48
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore the ruins of an abandoned government building, collect items, learn a multitude of skills, interact with a variety of objects and enjoy individual and absurd dialogues, engage in Undertale inspired battles of persuasions with ghostly politicians and clerks and try to request a treasure.
Why similar: Narrative 23.7% ★, Dark Humor 10.7%, Point & Click 10.6%, Dialogue Heavy 9.3%, Hand-drawn 7.5%
- #2 Hope: A Sky Full of Ghosts
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wil Alvarez
Windows · Mac · Linux
In this narrative-driven, sci-fi point and click adventure, unravel the secrets of a stolen spaceship and your enigmatic crew. A new future away from corporate tyranny awaits. As captain, your choices matter and forging your crew's connections, even more so. Flying free has a cost. Will you pay it?
Why similar: Narrative 27.3% ★, Point & Click 13%, Dialogue Heavy 11.8%, Dystopian 10.9%, Choices Matter 8.4%
- #3 Lord Winklebottom Investigates
96% matchVery Positive93% of 233 reviews2022
Dev: Cave Monsters
Windows · Mac · Linux
It’s the 1920s and the world’s foremost detective is about to embark on his most challenging case yet. Thankfully, in this world that’s not quite like our own, there’s nobody better to crack the case than the great detective and gentleman giraffe, Lord Winklebottom.
Why similar: Narrative 28.6% ★, Point & Click 14.8%, Investigation 12.2%, Mystery 8.5%, Surreal 7.9%
- #4 Grayton the Detective
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Incidental Minds
Windows · Mac · Linux
Grayton the Detective is a narrative adventure game about a homeless man who once lived in wealth and comfort, now showers with a kettle, and solves petty mysteries on the streets of Cleveland. However, with the disappearance of mysterious Golden Spoon, everything may change.
Why similar: Narrative 18.4% ★, Investigation 16%, Point & Click 15.7%, Hand-drawn 10.6%, Choices Matter 9.3%
- #5 Okinawa Journal
94% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Miga Games
Windows
A point-and-click mystery game set during the summer of 2000 in the mysterious landscapes of Okinawa. You play as Kami, a guardian angel tasked with guiding Haruki, a struggling journalist, as he delves into the baffling disappearance of a beloved actress.
Why similar: Narrative 33% ★, Point & Click 14.5%, Investigation 13.4%, Choices Matter 8.7%, Story Rich 8.3%
- #6 Jennifer Wilde: Unlikely Revolutionaries
94% matchPositive82% of 28 reviews2022
Dev: Outsider Games
Windows · Linux
In 1921, young French artist Jennifer Chevalier becomes embroiled in death, espionage and revolution, assisted by the ghost of Oscar Wilde. A hand-drawn Point & Click adventure with a unique comic book inventory design.
Why similar: Narrative 20.6% ★, Investigation 15.5%, Point & Click 15.4%, Hand-drawn 8.9%, Mystery 7.9%
- #7 Ministry of Order
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: VoltekPlay
Windows · Mac · Linux
Match babies to their parents by solving genetics puzzles. Get paid for being right, fined for mistakes. Each choice in branching dialogues has different consequences. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the gloomy 1920s totalitarian state.
Why similar: Dystopian 18.1%, Point & Click 16.8%, Narrative 15.2% ★, Multiple Endings 10%, Story Rich 8.8%
- #8 How Was Your Day?
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mad Carnival
Windows · Mac
After her beloved dog Beans vanishes and 13-year-old Diya finds herself trapped in a nightmarish time loop, each day reveals darker secrets in the sleepy town of Lakeview. Nothing, and no one, is what it seems. Groundhog Day meets Stranger Things in this supernatural thriller set in 80s New Zealand.
Why similar: Narrative 18.5% ★, Investigation 15.6%, Point & Click 13.6%, Mystery 10.5%, Story Rich 7.9%
- #9 ECHO RAILWAY
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: tramdrey
Windows
Step into the role of a tram conductor robot in a future where humanity is preparing to leave Earth. Are you suited for something greater than being scrapped?
Why similar: Narrative 32.7% ★, Point & Click 13.8%, Dystopian 13%, Choices Matter 8.8%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
- #10 Welcome to Elk
91% matchVery Positive94% of 321 reviews2020
Dev: Triple ToppingPub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%
True stories told by real people. Welcome to Elk transforms the weird, wonderful, dark and desperate tales of the road less-traveled into an inventive, biographical adventure. This is an island like no other where drama, trauma, love and laughter hide around every corner.
Why similar: Dark Humor 17.1%, Mystery 12.6%, Narrative 10.6% ★, Story Rich 9.8%, Female Protagonist 7.8%
- #11 Skazka form №7. Volost Board
90% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: IndieDacha
Windows · Linux
An atmospheric detective quest set in the world of Slavic fairytales, featuring unique characters, simple humor, and beautiful hand-drawn graphics. As a justice of the peace, decide the fates of your visitors, investigate cases, solve the villagers' problems, and try not to fall into a trap
Why similar: Point & Click 19.6%, Investigation 16.7%, Dialogue Heavy 9.4%, Story Rich 8.7%, Comedy 8.3%
- #12 Smokey Mike
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Medium Energy
Windows
In stand-up, talent isn't always enough. In this point and click adventure you have to improvise, survive and fail with style until you craft the five minutes that could change everything.
Why similar: Narrative 27.8% ★, Point & Click 20%, Comedy 10.2%, Multiple Endings 8.7%, Choices Matter 8.6%
- #13 Mithra
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Seventh Disorder
Windows · Mac · Linux
Investigate the world's first cult in a cryptic mystery adventure that blurs the lines between fiction and reality. We've been keeping an eye on you. Follow us further down the rabbit hole...
Why similar: Narrative 23.3% ★, Dystopian 16.8%, Investigation 12.7%, Point & Click 12.3%, Hand-drawn 7.9%
- #14 The Restricted Index
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ursa Minus
Windows
Read between the lies in this first-person mystery puzzle game. You are the last librarian in Britain. Identify books. Recommend them. Ban them. Burn them. Uncover a catalogue of secrets and lost stories buried between the pages.
Why similar: Narrative 26.1% ★, Investigation 18%, Mystery 13.1%, Dystopian 10.7%, Story Rich 7.7%
- #15 Beware of the Cartographer!
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tohu Bohu Games
Windows
Map a mysterious land during the Age of Enlightenment. Draw the border between two warring kingdoms. Meet the locals. Juggle their demands with the requirements of your mission. Ethical dilemmas, secret plots, strange phenomena… will you be able to bring peace back to the land?
Why similar: Point & Click 16.3%, Investigation 16.1%, Dialogue Heavy 13.9%, Hand-drawn 10.1%, Mystery 8.5%
- #16 Broken Sword - The Smoking Mirror: Reforged
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Revolution Software Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
The classic award winning adventure returns in glorious 4K with fully remastered audio. Step into the shoes of intrepid tourist George Stobbart and sharp-witted journalist Nico Collard as they unravel a deadly Mayan conspiracy steeped in ancient artifacts and dark magic.
Why similar: Narrative 31.8% ★, Investigation 16%, Point & Click 10.8%, Mystery 9.6%, Dialogue Heavy 9.1%
- #17 Follow the meaning
85% 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 20.4%, Investigation 11.3%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, Mystery 10.8%, Surreal 10.2%
- #18 Frog Holm
84% matchPositive95% of 44 reviews2026
Dev: Ostend Games
Windows
Frog Holm is a narrative-driven cozy mystery game about a young frog who returns home to run the old family pub and finds himself caught in the mysterious disappearance of a fellow islander.
Why similar: Narrative 30.1% ★, Investigation 11.9%, Dark Humor 11.9%, Dialogue Heavy 11.2%, Mystery 8.6%
- #19 Heaven's Vault
86% matchVery Positive84% of 2,425 reviews2019
Dev: inkle Ltd
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%
An archaeologist uncovers a lost history in an ancient space Nebula. Award-winning narrative adventure game with hieroglyphic language puzzles, from the creators of 80 DAYS.
Why similar: Narrative 37% ★, Point & Click 15%, Mystery 11.2%, Choices Matter 9.5%, Female Protagonist 8.4%
- #20 Intruder In Antiquonia
84% matchVery Positive90% of 113 reviews2022
Dev: Aruma Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Intruder In Antiquonia is a narrative mystery adventure that will immerse you in the Internet-hostile town of Antiquonia. Sarah does not remember who she is and how she got there. Help her solve the mysteries of her past while exploring beautiful hand-drawn environments.
Why similar: Narrative 23.7% ★, Point & Click 15.2%, Investigation 13.2%, Mystery 9.8%, Hand-drawn 8.4%
- #21 Raw April Day
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Headless Human Limited
Windows
Raw April Day is a hand-drawn Mystery Point-And-Click game where you solve enigmatic puzzles, engage in soul-searching branching dialogue with colorful characters and piece together the clues for why your husband went missing in a surreal and mystifying Victorian complex.
Why similar: Point & Click 15.8%, Dark Humor 12.7%, Investigation 11.8%, Dialogue Heavy 10.1%, Surreal 9.5%
- #22 Mindlock - The Apartment
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 664 reviews2024
Dev: Roof Cut MediaPub: USM
Windows · Mac
Colin’s apartment maze has puzzles, dialogues, and some dry humor waiting for you. A surreal adventure of a special kind.
Why similar: Point & Click 17.1%, Dark Humor 15.2%, Dialogue Heavy 12.3%, Surreal 8.7%, Hand-drawn 7.8%
- #23 The Mystery of Doomsday Valley
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: True Ascension
Windows · Mac · Linux
Mind-controlled squirrels! Alien abductions! Monsters in the forest! Are the rumors true - or is it just an elaborate hoax? Help Maya Harper unravel this comedy point 'n click mystery and escape Doomsday Valley alive.
Why similar: Point & Click 19%, Investigation 16.5%, Mystery 12.2%, Comedy 9.5%, Hand-drawn 8.5%
- #24 Haifa
81% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Team Ashan
Windows
Haifa is a hidden object puzzle experience that tells a story about the emotional struggles of trying to maintain hopefulness in times of war. Help your characters keep their head up by finding small objects in their environment to lift their spirits, as they look for their lost friend.
Why similar: Narrative 38.1% ★, Point & Click 14.1%, Hand-drawn 13.8%, Story Rich 9.2%, Mystery 7.5%
- #25 The Lot
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gamechuck
Windows
Take an atmospheric journey in a fresh, critically acclaimed format of a hand-drawn point-and-click comic-book. When a freeloading owner of a blue Mustang drives through without paying for the ticket, Harry Hunter, freelance parking attendant, ventures inside The Lot to Make. Him. Pay. (tm).
Why similar: Narrative 27.2% ★, Point & Click 15.1%, Surreal 11%, Mystery 9.6%, Multiple Endings 6.2%
- #26 Aster Pebble and the Case of Bad Bureaucracy
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wandering Door Games
Windows · Linux
A short and cozy point and click time loop mystery. Join Aster Pebble as she solves mysteries and helps those in need as she takes on her first adventure in a modern fantasy world. Overcome bureaucracy via direct action in this funny little adventure filled with intriguing oddball characters.
Why similar: Point & Click 19.9%, Investigation 17.2%, Dialogue Heavy 14.5%, Comedy 10.7%, Mystery 10.6%
- #27 HIVESWAP: ACT 2
79% matchVery Positive87% of 1,168 reviews2020
Dev: What Pumpkin Games, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Continue Joey and Xefros’s adventure through the dark and dangerous planet Alternia. Meet dozens of unique and memorable characters, some more helpful than others, as you navigate this volatile alien culture. Hurry up! There’s a train to catch.
Why similar: Narrative 26.3% ★, Point & Click 16.8%, Investigation 11.9%, Hand-drawn 9.4%, Comedy 8.3%
- #28 The Rescuer's Escape
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Esther Games
Windows
You pulled the lost back from the brink. You were everyone's savior. But in the history books of mankind, the clearest thing they remembered— was the day you burned out.
Why similar: Narrative 35.8% ★, Dystopian 12.4%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Dark Humor 9.5%, Story Rich 8.2%
- #29 Randal's Monday
80% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,753 reviews2014
Dev: Nexus Game StudiosPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A kleptomaniac, a sociopath and a horrible friend. Randal is potentially one of the most scurrile protagonists since the invention of the hoverboard. Randal's Monday is a crazy space-time odyssey in classic adventure design, spiced up with countless geek culture references of the last 30 years.
Why similar: Point & Click 32.9%, Comedy 13.5%, Dark Humor 10.2%, Hand-drawn 8.9%, Story Rich 6.9%
- #30 The Inspireist
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nabi Hamdi Mortan
Windows
Unravel the mysteries of the ocean spirit world by accompanying a recent high school graduate, Bulut, who lost all of his memories of family and friends. The Inspireist is a story-rich puzzle adventure narrative set in a recent 21st century, alternate realm Izmrr.
Why similar: Narrative 48.4% ★, Dialogue Heavy 13.5%, Mystery 12.5%, Choices Matter 8.2%, Adventure 5.1%
- #31 Dot's Home
78% matchVery Positive87% of 113 reviews2021
Dev: Weathered SweaterPub: Rise-Home Stories Project
Windows · Mac
DOT’S HOME is a single-player, 2D, narrative-driven video game that follows a young Black woman in Detroit living in her grandmother’s beloved home, as she travels through time to relive key moments in her family’s history where race, place, and home collide in difficult choices.
Why similar: Narrative 43.6% ★, Point & Click 19.7%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Choices Matter 9%, Story Rich 6.6%
- #32 Provoron
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tara Kan
Windows
When demons leave your head and fill the whole world, all you can do is close your eyes and go forward. Immerse yourself in the atmospheric and moving adventure of white crow Ankou — one of pain, loneliness, and salvation that no one asked for.
Why similar: Narrative 29.5% ★, Point & Click 15.3%, Surreal 10.3%, Hand-drawn 8.9%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
- #33 Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,229 reviews2024
Dev: Revolution Software Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The classic multi-award winning adventure "Broken Sword - the Shadow of the Templars" returns with glorious 4K visuals and iconic remastered audio, pitching intrepid tourist George Stobbart and fearless journalist Nico Collard into a journey of perilous adventures and ancient conspiracies.
Why similar: Narrative 29.2% ★, Investigation 14.1%, Point & Click 13.8%, Dialogue Heavy 11.3%, Mystery 9.2%
- #34 Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit
76% matchVery Positive81% of 472 reviews2022
Dev: Tag of JoyPub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.4 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 21.7%, Mystery 12.3%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Investigation 9.6%, Story Rich 8.9%
- #35 Mama
76% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Pat-o-Logic Studio
Windows · Mac
An emotional narrative point-and-click about a daughter caring for her mother as dementia reshapes their bond. Explore heartfelt conversations, fragmented memories, and simple story-driven puzzles on a journey of caregiving and learning to let go.
Why similar: Narrative 41.2% ★, Hand-drawn 11.7%, Story Rich 9.8%, Choices Matter 9.4%, Point & Click 7.6%
- #36 Assetflip attorney
73% matchVery Positive94% of 143 reviews2025
Dev: Xenom
Windows · Linux
Assetflip attorney is a murder mystery satire visual novel, Solve crimes in a world where everyone has gone insane and everything feels like a fever dream, interrogate witnesses, hunt for clues and take down the criminal organization that threatens to destroy reality
Why similar: Narrative 36.2% ★, Point & Click 12%, Mystery 10.4%, Comedy 8.9%, Surreal 6.8%
- #37 Night in the Woods
75% matchVery Positive95% of 19,929 reviews2017
Dev: Infinite FallPub: Finji
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
NIGHT IN THE WOODS is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character, featuring dozens of characters to meet and lots to do across a lush, vibrant world.
Why similar: Narrative 25.5% ★, Dialogue Heavy 18.4%, Dark Humor 11.8%, Hand-drawn 7.9%, Mystery 7.7%
- #38 Sunset Inferno
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Treasured Trash
Windows
Sunset Inferno is a choice-driven narrative adventure where you are a Recycler: a machine built to hunt war deserters. But a targeted explosion shatters your programming. Find the saboteur before your makers decide you've learned too much.
Why similar: Dystopian 23.3%, Investigation 13.5%, Mystery 12.8%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Story Rich 10.3%
- #39 Thief's Roulette
72% matchMixed60% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: hirogame
Windows
Lady Luck has selected 15 'thieves' to compete in Thief's Roulette. A new world of puzzles and deception.
Why similar: Narrative 29.2% ★, Point & Click 15.5%, Mystery 10.1%, Surreal 10%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
- #40 Death and Taxes
73% matchVery Positive86% of 8,276 reviews2020
Dev: Placeholder Gameworks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
In this 2D, short narrative-based game, you assume the role of the Grim Reaper... on an office job. Your job is to decide which people are going to live or die. The consequences of your choices are yours to bear, while the mystery of your incarnation awaits revelation!
Why similar: Narrative 28.1% ★, Point & Click 17.3%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Dialogue Heavy 9.8%
- #41 Broke Signal Badlands: A World of Desert Adventure
71% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Forward Instinct
Windows · Mac · Linux
A simple choice-driven roguelike RPG, set in the desert. You're a line man that's stolen the company truck, in search of enlightenment. Roll your dice, and get into trouble.
Why similar: Narrative 31.7% ★, Point & Click 15.6%, Hand-drawn 10.3%, Surreal 9.7%, Choices Matter 8.3%
- #42 The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2
74% 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: Narrative 26.6% ★, Point & Click 15.4%, Dialogue Heavy 11%, Hand-drawn 10.1%, Surreal 9.3%
- #43 Neoproxima
72% matchVery Positive97% of 70 reviews2024
Dev: Lonestone Studio
Windows
Investigating a time-loop during the Cold War, light years away from Earth. Neoproxima is a text-based adventure game that combines exploration and simple RPG and survival mechanics. Plan your next loop carefully, and go as far as possible before time catches up with you.
Why similar: Narrative 32.8% ★, Dystopian 17%, Point & Click 14.6%, Investigation 11.7%, Mystery 9.6%
- #44 Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders
73% matchVery Positive89% of 1,277 reviews2019
Dev: Nupixo Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%
A thrilling point-and-click adventure game where you play as Di Renjie, ancient China's most famous and gifted investigator, as he tracks a serial killer in the heart of the Tang Dynasty's capital city.
Why similar: Narrative 27.2% ★, Point & Click 15.9%, Investigation 14%, Dialogue Heavy 12%, Story Rich 6.8%
- #45 GOD: B
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SandStew
Windows
After Earth’s fall, only distorted data remains. Join GOD Corp and restore the past in a virtual space.
Why similar: Narrative 40.1% ★, Dystopian 19.5%, Story Rich 10.3%, Dialogue Heavy 9.8%, Choices Matter 7.7%
- #46 Miniatures
69% matchVery Positive95% of 345 reviews2024
Dev: Other Tales Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
A collection of surreal tales, each connected to a stored-away object from childhood. Pick one to follow the moon, feed a hungry lizard or build a peculiar cabinet.
Why similar: Narrative 23.8% ★, Point & Click 16.1%, Surreal 13.6%, Mystery 10.4%, Hand-drawn 10.4%
- #47 The Last Exam
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Neslihan Aydınoğlu
Windows · Mac
Relive Dylan’s final exam day in a hand-painted watercolor point-and-click adventure. Explore dreamlike scenes, interact with subtle details, solve gentle puzzles, and uncover the truth behind a memory he can’t escape.
Why similar: Narrative 28.7% ★, Point & Click 23.4%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Story Rich 8.4%, Puzzle 6.5%
- #48 Vale's Echo
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hollow Beak Games
Windows · Mac
Death isn’t the end - it’s your last chance. Solve haunting puzzles and make choices that matter as you guide Vale across the underworld. Will regret follow her into eternity?
Why similar: Dark Humor 19.8%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Story Rich 9.5%, Atmospheric 8.8%, Hand-drawn 7.8%
- #49 Afterparty
71% matchMixed68% of 952 reviews2020
Dev: Night School Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%
In Afterparty, you are Milo and Lola, recently deceased best buds who suddenly find themselves staring down an eternity in Hell. But there's a loophole: outdrink Satan and he'll grant you re-entry to Earth.
Why similar: Narrative 29.7% ★, Dialogue Heavy 12.4%, Point & Click 11.7%, Dark Humor 11%, Choices Matter 7.6%
- #50 Henchman Story
70% matchVery Positive97% of 299 reviews2021
Dev: Silken Sail Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Being a bumbling supervillain's henchman is a thankless job. The spandex chafes, there's tons of late nights, and your boss rarely remembers your name. But in this narrative adventure you'll soon discover that - sometimes - even the choices of the lowliest henchman can change everything.
Why similar: Narrative 27.7% ★, Dark Humor 14.1%, Dialogue Heavy 11.1%, Choices Matter 8.7%, Comedy 8%
- #51 A Living Room
69% matchVery Positive87% of 120 reviews2024
Dev: Valtteri TavastPub: Instant Million
Windows
You are a man in a room. Something feels off. Or maybe it's on. A short existential comedy point-and-click non-adventure about the limitations and imitations of human existence – or, really, whatever you want it to be about.
Why similar: Point & Click 17.1%, Dark Humor 15.7%, Dialogue Heavy 12%, Surreal 11.5%, Choices Matter 9%
- #52 Heir of the Dog
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tall Story Games Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
A hilariously British point & click adventure. After drinking his uncle's secret formula, Cummerbund Bandersnatch undergoes a monstrous transformation. Solve puzzles, manipulate time and uncover the truth behind Victorian London's most secret society as you regain your humanity.
Why similar: Point & Click 28.1%, Dark Humor 13.4%, Comedy 10.8%, Story Rich 10%, Mystery 10%
- #53 Lil' Guardsman
68% matchVery Positive94% of 1,229 reviews2024
Dev: Hilltop StudiosPub: Versus Evil
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Imagine you're a 12 year old, suddenly in charge of the guard shed at the castle gate, where you decide if elves, goblins and 100+ other characters should be admitted. It's a wonderful combination of deduction, narrative and puzzle games.
Why similar: Point & Click 17.3%, Dialogue Heavy 12.8%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Comedy 9.4%, Choices Matter 8.9%
- #54 Tourist Trap
68% matchVery Positive96% of 83 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: Narrative 34.4% ★, Point & Click 16.5%, Dark Humor 12.3%, Surreal 10.8%, Story Rich 6%
- #55 ARKA KRAYA
67% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: e1even
Windows
ARKA KRAYA is a point-and-click adventure game where you have to solve the mystery of a missing professor. Use your magic powers of words and emotions to explore the forest and discover the secrets of the abandoned temple.Choose your actions carefully, they have a big impact on the story.
Why similar: Point & Click 17.1%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Dialogue Heavy 10.6%, Surreal 9.5%, Mystery 8.9%
- #56 Imprinted
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cobalt Lane
Windows · Mac · Linux
Looking for a forensic specialist to restore damaged audio tapes (late 1970s). Warning: The artist was involved in the occult; she disappeared under suspicious circumstances. The nature of the recordings may be distressing. Mental clarity and resilience are a must. QUOTE REQUESTED.
Why similar: Narrative 33.7% ★, Investigation 13.5%, Surreal 10.4%, Mystery 10.3%, Choices Matter 7.7%
- #57 DECRYPTO Project
66% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: slothJam
Windows
Our algorithm has chosen you for inclusion in the DECRYPTO project. Your job is simple: we send encrypted texts, you decipher them. Loyalty and diligence will be rewarded with upgrades and customization options for your system. Disobedience and sabotage will be punished.
Why similar: Dystopian 21.2%, Point & Click 20.6%, Mystery 13.2%, Dark Humor 10.3%, Choices Matter 8.4%
- #58 Sleepover
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KittyWampus
Windows
Sleepover is a cosmic horror visual-novel about the last two humans alive. After the entire population of Earth mysteriously vanishes, the sole survivor, Yuna, struggles to find meaning in an empty world. After a mysterious girl appears at her front door, the two begin their final night together.
Why similar: Narrative 34.6% ★, Dystopian 15.1%, Mystery 8.8%, Story Rich 8%, Hand-drawn 7.5%
- #59 Vessels
68% matchVery Positive95% of 122 reviews2020
Dev: Local Space Survey CorpsPub: Local Space Survey Corps, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Quarantined inside an airlock. No memories. No way out. The remaining crew thinks there’s something wrong with you, but the Voice says it’ll help you escape. Navigate volatile conversations & unravel mysteries in this narrative adventure about trust, self-destruction, & shifting identities.
Why similar: Narrative 40.2% ★, Dialogue Heavy 14.5%, Mystery 12%, Choices Matter 8.3%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
- #60 Employee 925
66% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: EIRAS
Windows
Employee 925 is a short psychological horror game about compliance and the quiet erosion of self in the workplace.
Why similar: Narrative 31.7% ★, Dystopian 19.4%, Surreal 11.2%, Dark Humor 9.3%, Story Rich 7%