- #1 Building the Universe: The Beginning of Time
96% match2 user reviews67% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: TheBeamer LLC
Windows
Building the Universe is a time travel and building game that starts at the Big Bang and progresses through time as players recreate the conditions that resulted in the very fire atoms being created.
Why similar: Adventure 50.8%, Indie 37.2%, Education 11.9%
- #2 Wooden Floor 2 - Resurrection
97% matchMixed51% of 72 reviews2016
Dev: pheenix93
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The sequel to "Wooden Floor". Reveal the truth hiding in the dark, haunted mansion of Blackdust Field. A mysterious and horrific adventure game by Pheenix93.
Why similar: Adventure 44.4%, Indie 30.8%, Mystery 24.7%
- #3 Escape: The Brother's Saloon
96% matchVery Positive80% of 112 reviews2020
Dev: Woodcrest Games, LLC
Windows
Trapped by your brother Joseph in a mysterious room, filled with the faint ticking of a clock and the crackles of a fire...it's up to you to explore, find clues, and solve the puzzles. Will you escape The Brother's Saloon?
Why similar: Adventure 52%, Indie 37.7%, Mystery 8.8%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #4 IVAN POE
94% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: REACTOR PROJECTS LTD
Windows · Mac
Ivan Poe is a third person find-your-way puzzle adventure following this cuboid character as they keep truckin' on through the Cosmic Soup.
Why similar: Adventure 46.7%, Indie 33.9%, Mystery 19.3%
- #5 Hotel Spring
95% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2018
Dev: Chief Fenrir Entertainment
Windows
A first-person puzzle mystery game with 3D controls and a focus on atmosphere and immersion
Why similar: Adventure 47.6%, Indie 34.5%, Mystery 17.9%
- #6 There Is a Way
94% matchMostly Positive72% of 18 reviews2020
Dev: Bauble
Windows · Mac · Linux
There Is a Way is a cyclic maze adventure game in which you create the story of your character and solve the main puzzle of the game. You play as an unknown person, whose story is formed depending on the puzzles you solve and the path you choose, leading them to the exit.
Why similar: Adventure 47.8%, Indie 33.7%, Mystery 18.6%
- #7 Aura Adventure
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: initori
Windows · Mac · Linux
Aura is a luminescent creature that lives in the digital world of Maia, where everything is possible thanks to programming. One day, mysterious anomalies begin to fragment the digital universe, and Aura will need your help to restore their world.
Why similar: Education 43.7%, Adventure 37.1%, Indie 8.8%, 2D 7.2%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #8 Thrillgate
93% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2020
Dev: GABARTS Digital
Windows · Mac
A comic strip, a classic point n' click, a surreal adventure set in the 80's.
Why similar: Adventure 55.1%, Indie 39.5%, Mystery 4.5%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #9 Auf Abwegen
92% matchMostly Positive73% of 375 reviews2019
Dev: KindmanPub: InSayn
Windows · Linux
Explore the beauty and dangers of nature in this narrative mini-puzzle-platformer - a one-man project from Kindman. Slip into the role of a red fox in its natural habitat - feed your family and survive the threats of the forest - and humans too!
Why similar: Adventure 50.8%, Indie 38.2%, 2D 11.1%
- #10 驱灵
91% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: FXH
Windows
主角受老同学之托前往其老家驱灵,本以为轻松的工作却因一起又一起的死亡事件而变得险象环生。。。
Why similar: Adventure 54.1%, Indie 39.3%, Mystery 6.5%
- #11 Blendy 2 Dolls Factory
90% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2020
Dev: Daniil999OPub: CDA Games
Windows
Go through locations, finding keys and avoiding traps. Find out the secret of Blendy and make the crucial choice! It all depends on you and your perseverance! Can you finally stop Blendy? Or will he and his associates be more cunning than you?
Why similar: Adventure 53.5%, Indie 38.9%, Mystery 6.5%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #12 Somny & Yawn: Dream Detectives
89% matchMixed67% of 12 reviews2020
Dev: Sand Work StudioPub: UQAT - Création et nouveaux médias
Windows
Both players play as Somny & Yawn, two detectives who investigate the nightmare that invades the Islands of Dreams. With his sharp eyesight, Somny can find clues spread across the islands, while Yawn, thanks to her exceptional social skills, can discover the secrets of the inhabitants.
Why similar: Adventure 54.5%, Indie 39.3%, Mystery 4.6%, 2D 1.6%
- #13 Baobabs Mausoleum Ep.3: Un Pato en Muertoburgo
89% matchMostly Positive70% of 20 reviews2019
Dev: Celery Emblem™
Windows · Mac
The Final Episode. After the macabre and horrific events suffered in the second chapter of Baobabs Mausoleum, here comes the final episode full of sordid stays. Welcome again in Flamingo's Creek.
Why similar: Adventure 58.7%, Indie 41.3%
- #14 AR-K: END GAME
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GATO STUDIO
Windows · Mac · Linux
AR-K: END GAME is the final episode in the classic point and click saga of AR-K. Help Alicia Van Volish to escape from District 8 and discover the source of the mysterious Golden Sphere through a great story...
Why similar: Adventure 59%, Indie 41%
- #15 Come Back: Chapter 1
88% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2019
Dev: NoLan Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Come Back is an enigmatic point’n’click where you wake up, lost on a mysterious shore. You’ll have to discover your whereabouts and to find out who’s leaving these notes everywhere… This original adventure will challenge your logic with its brain teasers and eye-catching artstyle!
Why similar: Adventure 58.7%, Indie 41.3%
- #16 SNUSE 221
87% matchMixed47% of 15 reviews2019
Dev: SNUSE GMPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Hey. My name is *&#!$. Today I will tell you a little story of my life. I will tell about my fears, experiences. You will see many beautiful places I visited. You will have to solve many mysteries and secrets that are in my subconscious.
Why similar: Adventure 58.7%, Indie 41.3%
- #17 Ladderhead
86% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2019
Dev: Karolis Dikcius
Windows · Mac
A surreal narrative focused roguelite text adventure. In it you play a man stuck in the same day who has to get to the top floor of an unusual building to find his loved one. Each floor is a perilous mystery to unravel. Each time you die the day resets.
Why similar: Adventure 58.7%, Indie 41.3%
- #18 Callisto
86% match6 user reviews17% of 6 reviews2019
Dev: Bakhti Baymukhamedov
Windows
The story of a couple that was shared by an unjust fate, events coming in their distant space journey. In this exciting adventure you have to solve many logical puzzles and quests, perform simple tasks, follow the thoughts of the main character and his mythical companion.
Why similar: Adventure 58.7%, Indie 41.3%
- #19 Splitmind
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rendal StudioPub: Plug In Digital
Windows
You are Kaplan, an amnesic shadow awakening in Mnemosyn, « the land of memories ». Will you solve the mysteries of your mind ?
Why similar: Adventure 59%, Indie 41%
- #20 To Azimuth
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: [bracket]gamesPub: Digital Uppercut Productions
Windows · Mac
A surreal adventure game set against the humid haze of 1970s Alabama, To Azimuth follows Nate and Susannah Windham's search for their missing brother in two interweaving stories that explore mental health, war, and the paranormal.
Why similar: Adventure 59%, Indie 41%
- #21 Above: The Fallen
84% matchMixed61% of 36 reviews2017
Dev: Team AbovePub: Light Loop Games
Windows
Above: The Fallen is a 2D side-scrolling, puzzle - platformer game that is centered around travelling upwards instead of to the left or right. The goal is to climb the trees of an ancient and mystical forest in order to break through the canopy.
Why similar: Adventure 58.8%, Indie 41.2%
- #22 Subterraneus
81% matchPositive100% of 31 reviews2018
Dev: CrazyKrakenPub: Plug In Digital
Windows
Subterraneus is a point&click video game. A mouse, curiosity and some (twisted) logic are your only weapons to help Clodomir venture into the depths below his world!
Why similar: Adventure 58.4%, Indie 41.6%
- #23 Terminal Hacker - Into the Deep
84% matchMostly Negative21% of 14 reviews2015
Dev: SecuritySession.com
Windows · Linux
Your sister Merle McPenrite has dropped off the grid without notice. Reports indicate that this is a fate she shares with countless others.
Why similar: Adventure 58.9%, Indie 41.1%
- #24 Unfinished - An Artist's Lament
83% matchMixed68% of 34 reviews2015
Dev: Dust Scratch Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A hand-drawn 3D adventure game. Help unfinished drawing Sketch realize who he was meant to be as he chases after the artist's pencil, in a story of self-discovery of the art and his artist told in parallel. Featuring 2D character animation in a 3D environment.
Why similar: Adventure 58.9%, Indie 41.1%
- #25 The Lighthouse | VR Escape Room
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Shadow Knights Studio
Windows
You find yourself trapped in a room inside Wescott Manor, which has been abandoned for years. Use The Lighthouse light to guide your way out. Get out before the evil lurking on the other side of the door gets you.
Why similar: Adventure 59.1%, Indie 40.9%
- #26 The Mystery Room
79% matchMixed64% of 14 reviews2017
Dev: CypicsPub: Moim
Windows
This game is a game where you solve the puzzle problem and escape the room. When you start the game, you will be able to solve the puzzle problem and ask for reasoning ability. Unlock all secrets in 8 rooms and escape. Tense music and a mysterious background await you. Puzzles of various difficulty await you.
Why similar: Adventure 59%, Indie 41%
- #27 Murder Mystery Adventure
80% matchMostly Negative28% of 86 reviews2016
Dev: EnsenaSoft
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 99%
Murder Mystery Adventure tells the suspenseful story of a chilling murder committed in a mysterious mansion upon the hillside at the outskirts of town. Only you can solve the crime. Only you have the wits to solve challenging puzzles to unveil critical clues.
Why similar: Adventure 59%, Indie 41%
- #28 Overhead
78% matchMixed62% of 39 reviews2018
Dev: LaboryPub: SA Industry
Windows
A bunker evacuated miles below the earth, you were kept frozen and forgotten ... until now. Overhead, a first person game of exploration, puzzles and terror. survive experiments and mutations in the dark and discover the surface exit. if it still exists.
Why similar: Adventure 59%, Indie 41%
- #29 The Strayed
78% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2017
Dev: Rza Ibrahimov
Windows
The Strayed is a classic old school side scrolling platformer with an original storyline, containing over 30 levels. This game is still in early access. Main hero is a young guy wandering around the strange island in search of his beloved, who disappeared after the crash of an aircraft on which they flew on vacation.
Why similar: Adventure 59%, Indie 41%
- #30 WhiTaers: Gongren Edition
76% matchMostly Positive74% of 50 reviews2019
Dev: JingtuStudio
Windows · Mac
《WhiTaers: Gongren Edition》是一个15分钟短片视觉小说。《WhiTaers: Gongren Edition》不同于《WhiTaers》,采用全新剧本讲述旅途的故事。 《WhiTaers: Gongren Edition》将采用全新的剧本,讲述一个令人耳目一新的故事。无论您身处何方,希望这部作品在寒冷的季节里能够在您的心中带来一丝温暖。
Why similar: Adventure 59.1%, Indie 40.9%
- #31 裁決者 -The White Butcher-
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Erotes Studio
Windows
《裁決者》是款以極權島國為背景的冒險遊戲。遊戲中你將扮演調查局的副局長,並透過裁決案子替國家伸張正義。但在一次裁決中你意外地殺害了摯友「黃義雄」,使你首次對國家產生了疑惑。重重的危機,雨中,客廳等待著你的並不是虛無。而是屋外毫不知情的黃義雄獨生女「黃詠晴」......少女的笑容,開始了你的罪──
Why similar: Adventure 57.9%, Indie 42.1%
- #32 Furwind
75% matchMostly Positive71% of 45 reviews2018
Dev: Boomfire Games
Windows
Furwind is a colorful, pixel art style, action-platformer game that evokes the challeging classics of the old days. Embark on this epic adventure in which a little fox will fight the ominous darkness that is invading its world.
Why similar: Adventure 59.1%, Indie 40.9%
- #33 K'NOSSOS
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Svarun Entertainment
Windows
K'NOSSOS is a cold surreal adventure game about a man traveling the unknown reaches of the cosmos and the things he uncovers on his journey.
Why similar: Adventure 57.9%, Indie 42.1%
- #34 President Evil
76% matchMostly Negative24% of 21 reviews2017
Dev: Scrap Games
Windows
My name is Tony Dramp. I am a simple ranger who lives from paycheck to paycheck. One day, I found a book that changed my life. I became president of Amerika! But that book turned out to be an ancient artifact and required payment for its services... Darkness enveloped my house and the forest.
Why similar: Adventure 59.1%, Indie 40.9%
- #35 Poltergeist Treasure
74% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2018
Dev: Stand Off Software
Windows · Linux
Poltergeist Treasure is an absurdist comedy point & click adventure game following Sir Typhil of Creulor as he attempts to escape a haunted forest.
Why similar: Adventure 59.1%, Indie 40.9%
- #36 LETHE: Broken memories
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cuatro Monos Games
Windows
Enter into the mind of Alan Zane, a loving husband and father, who is on the brink of losing his memories. Alzheimer's disease is trying to block your way, will you be able to remember your own life?
Why similar: Adventure 57.9%, Indie 42.1%
- #37 WhiTaers
74% matchMixed68% of 22 reviews2019
Dev: JingtuStudio
Windows · Mac
This is a visual novel about 20 minutes in length, telling a story of memories.The story consists of two weeks and eight clues overlapping each other.It tells the world of male masters' memories and reality.WhiTaers is a story about the protagonist looking for himself from being lost.
Why similar: Adventure 59.1%, Indie 40.9%
- #38 DownWind
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jackson Clarke
Windows
Are you ready to leave your home? Join a Little Leaf on a Big Journey.
Why similar: Adventure 57.9%, Indie 42.1%
- #39 Asemblance: Oversight
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 20 reviews2018
Dev: Niles Sankey
Windows
"Asemblance: Oversight" is a first-person exploration and puzzle-based game. You are part of a team of scientists and engineers charged with using a classified technology to aid in recreating the human mind.
Why similar: Adventure 59.1%, Indie 40.9%
- #40 Fragments
73% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2017
Dev: Pulsarium
Windows
Fragments is an asymetrical VR/desktop game where 2 players fight each other to save their planet. Win after an intense battle with your friends, take as many fragments as you can in a time trial or quietly explore the universe of the game to extend the experience without any pressure.
Why similar: Adventure 59.1%, Indie 40.9%
- #41 Den vänstra handens stig
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Newmark Software
Windows · Mac
Den vänstra handens stig is a transcendental blackened narrative experience that focuses on courage, determination and sacrifice.
Why similar: Adventure 57.9%, Indie 42.1%
- #42 The Energy Lab
72% matchMixed65% of 34 reviews2019
Dev: TimeMachine
Windows
You find yourself at the threshold of an abandoned lab containing technology of unknown origins. Welcome to The Energy Lab. You've found your way in, now find a way out.
Why similar: Adventure 59.1%, Indie 40.9%
- #43 Kadath
71% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2019
Dev: PuppetPlan
Windows · Mac
Experience a thrilling adventure in the icy caves of the Himalayas. Challenge your detective skills and uncover the mysterious fate of Elisa Schneider. Immerse yourself in a world of myth, occultism and horror.
Why similar: Adventure 59.1%, Indie 40.9%
- #44 Gilbert Goodmate and the Mushroom of Phungoria
73% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2015
Dev: Prelusion GamesPub: Games4Kids
Windows
The sacred mushroom of Phungoria has been stolen, Grandpa Goodmate is going to be executed and things ain't looking too good. Now it's up to YOU... catch the thief, recover the mushroom and save Grandpa... all by the end of the week. So hurry Gilbert, time is running out... Oh, and do try to keep your hands off the Princess!
Why similar: Adventure 59.1%, Indie 40.9%
- #45 The Station VR
70% matchMixed61% of 28 reviews2019
Dev: The Station Game ltd
Windows
The Station VR is a first-person sci-fi mystery set on a space station sent to study a sentient alien civilization. Assuming the role of a recon specialist, players must unravel a mystery which will decide the fate of two civilizations.
Why similar: Adventure 58.2%, Indie 41.8%
- #46 Adele: Following the Signs
72% matchMixed63% of 27 reviews2016
Dev: Unosquare
Windows · Mac · Linux
The year is 2029. It is the end of the world. Take on the role of Mike; who is in the woods with his daughter, fleeing from a wave of zombies. During the escape, Mike falls and loses consciousness. He awakes to find that Adele is nowhere to be found. He'll need to follow the signs.
Why similar: Adventure 59.1%, Indie 40.9%
- #47 Potion Paws
68% matchMixed53% of 85 reviews2020
Dev: Bitten Toast Games
Windows
You’ve decided to take the risk and purchase a run down house in the middle of a spooky forest near a dungeon overrun with monsters.
Why similar: Adventure 57.9%, Indie 42.1%
- #48 Airglow
58% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GuiiStudio
Windows
You play as a wolf who gets seperated from the pack. Get unexpected help to find your way. Explore the nature and find the unforseen history of your pack.
Why similar: Adventure 57.9%, Indie 42.1%
- #49 Deep Below
71% matchMixed62% of 29 reviews2016
Dev: Confused Studios
Windows
Experience the tireless journey of a lone survivor caught deep underground striving to reach the surface using a unique and mysterious gauntlet that allows the impossible at your fingertips.
Why similar: Adventure 59.1%, Indie 40.9%
- #50 The Revenge of Johnny Bonasera: Episode 3
69% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2019
Dev: Rafael García
Windows · Mac · Linux
Hilarious adventure game in cartoon style.
Why similar: Adventure 59.4%, Indie 40.6%
- #51 The Revenge of Johnny Bonasera: Episode 2
69% matchPositive96% of 25 reviews2018
Dev: Rafael García
Windows · Mac · Linux
Hilarious adventure game in cartoon style.
Why similar: Adventure 59.3%, Indie 40.7%
- #52 Seek Not a Lighthouse
70% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2017
Dev: MidnightCoffee, Inc.
Windows
After they stopped receiving communications from the creature below, all hope was lost, with the final message warning the islanders to be aware of what, or who, was to come...
Why similar: Adventure 59.1%, Indie 40.9%
- #53 Nor'Easter
57% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Redi Games
Windows
Nor’easter is a classic point-and-click adventure game inspired by the lumberjack folklore of Northern America. As a brave jackalope befriend strange, magical creatures, help a lost man find his children and save the woodlands from endless winter!
Why similar: Adventure 57.9%, Indie 42.1%
- #54 Inner Riddle
57% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Growfall Games
Windows
You have awoken in strange and unfamiliar place. Soon you realize that you are not simply locked up. But why? For what reason? In search of answers, you must follow the rules of this place. Puzzles and hard decisions are waiting for you. Will you perish never reaching the end or pass through all obstacles and understand what happened?
Why similar: Adventure 57.9%, Indie 42.1%
- #55 圣山ShenShan
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: lynchhead
Windows
Explore the holy mountain and use equipment and cards to defeat the enemy to discover the value of your existence
Why similar: Adventure 57.9%, Indie 42.1%