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  1. #1 Tales from Candleforth
    97% matchVery Positive86% of 164 reviews2024
    Dev: Under the Bed GamesPub: Feardemic
    Windows

    Tales from Candleforth is a folk horror 2D point and click game with puzzles and escape room mechanics, that narrates the fairy tales from the village. The text contained in this ancient and evil book is now bleeding out, mixing the world of nightmares with the real one through handmade 2D graphics.

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 21%, Horror 13.6%, Point & Click 12.6%, Puzzle 9.6%, Psychological Horror 9.6%

  2. #2 URLate
    96% matchVery Positive94% of 113 reviews2025
    Dev: NoSepoGames
    Windows

    URLate is a short and free point & click adventure that immerses you in a hand-drawn world filled with puzzles and mysteries to solve.

    Why similar: Point & Click 33.2%, Hand-drawn 17.5%, Horror 10.5%, Casual 8.3%, Puzzle 8%

  3. #3 Softie
    96% matchVery Positive100% of 70 reviews2024
    Dev: Kristina Springer
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Softie is a short creepy (but cute!) point-and-click adventure game. Take on the role of a cuddly teddy bear trying to find their lost owner in a peculiar house.

    Why similar: Point & Click 22.9%, Horror 19.4%, Hand-drawn 19.3%, Mystery 10.2%, Cute 10.1%

  4. #4 The End of the World and Her Room
    95% matchMixed70% of 56 reviews2026
    Dev: RenkaPub: Renka P
    Windows

    The End of the World and Her Room is a short, free point-and-click puzzle game. This is a quiet and fleeting story: in the final moments, inside her room, you observe the surroundings, search for clues, unlock her phone’s password, and slowly understand the traces the world has left behind.

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 26.9%, Clicker 20.1%, Point & Click 15.2%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Puzzle 12.5%

  5. #5 The Paradixion: Son's Room
    94% matchVery Positive85% of 53 reviews2023
    Dev: GomPangGames
    Windows

    [The Paradixion: Son's Room] is a point-and-click adventure game with a mysterious atmosphere.Solve various puzzles with a unique atmosphere and find the hidden elements in the game to gather clues about the story.

    Why similar: Point & Click 17.6%, Hand-drawn 13.4%, Horror 12.6%, Mystery 12.5%, Clicker 11.7%

  6. #6 Forgotten Hill Tales
    94% matchVery Positive90% of 99 reviews2022
    Dev: FM Studio
    Windows · Mac

    A spin-off series of short stories set in the grotesque world of Forgotten Hill

    Why similar: Point & Click 34.9%, Mystery 26.9%, Horror 21.6%, Puzzle 7.5%, 2D 5.8%

  7. #7 Slender Threads: Prologue
    93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 516 reviews2021
    Dev: Blyts
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    In this paranormal point-and-click adventure, a traveling salesman races to stop a string of horrific deaths in a quiet seaside town—before he’s next.

    Why similar: Point & Click 23.2%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Horror 16.7%, Hand-drawn 12.6%, Mystery 11.7%

  8. #8 The Flayed Man
    91% matchVery Positive92% of 363 reviews2025
    Dev: Snoring Dog Games
    Windows

    The Flayed Man is a short narrative-driven point and click horror game. Awaking without memories (or skin), you must uncover the sins of the past, pass judgement, and decide your fate in this macabre adventure.

    Why similar: Point & Click 37.9%, Psychological Horror 27.1%, Horror 20.7%, Dark 12.1%, Adventure 1.1%

  9. #9 Bite Sized Puzzle
    92% matchMostly Positive75% of 50 reviews2021
    Dev: Pulse Check Games, LLC
    Windows

    Bite Sized Puzzle is a point and click puzzle game about investigating your kitchen to see what secrets it holds!

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 29.8%, Point & Click 28.8%, Puzzle 19.5%, Casual 8.2%, 2D 6.5%

  10. #10 HOUSE CALL
    91% matchVery Positive88% of 64 reviews2026
    Dev: helloitscrash
    Windows

    HOUSE CALL is a short 20 to 30-minute experience heavily inspired by Adobe Flash point-and-click games of the late 2000s, including THE HOUSE by Sinthai. Use your mouse to explore the environment, solve puzzles, and proceed through the house to find what lies within.

    Why similar: Point & Click 24.5%, Horror 20.5%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Puzzle 13.2%, Lore-Rich 13.1%

  11. #11 Children of Silentown: Prologue
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,048 reviews2020
    Dev: Elf GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 30 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 22%

    Prologue to Children of Silentown, a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a young girl growing up in a village deep into a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon in the village, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.

    Why similar: Point & Click 22%, Horror 18%, Hand-drawn 16.3%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Puzzle 9.3%

  12. #12 BIRDHOUSE
    88% matchVery Positive95% of 178 reviews2025
    Dev: HELLLST4R
    Windows

    A short narrative-driven horror game made in RPGmaker featuring hand-drawn graphics and animated cutscenes. Players navigate the house and its backyard, interacting with the environment and collecting key items to progress the story.

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 49.4%, Horror 24.7%, Lore-Rich 17%, 2D 5.1%, Linear 2.7%

  13. #13 It Lurks in the Woods
    90% matchMostly Positive74% of 77 reviews2017
    Dev: Olivier Leclair
    Windows

    It Lurks in the Woods is a short first-person horror game based on French Canadian folklore.

    Why similar: Horror 66.2%, Dark 23.8%, Indie 5.4%, Adventure 4.5%

  14. #14 Whale Flesh
    89% matchMostly Positive72% of 64 reviews2025
    Dev: SUPERita
    Windows

    A short horror game where you dig through the flesh of a giant whale

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 44.4%, Horror 40.5%, Dark 10.5%, Adventure 2.5%, Indie 1.4%

  15. #15 Hold Me Still
    87% matchVery Positive84% of 56 reviews2025
    Dev: Zeroshade123
    Windows

    "Hold Me Still" is a point-and-click puzzle mystery game where you investigate your friend's disappearance by exploring their house, collecting clues, solving puzzles, and uncovering the truth.

    Why similar: Point & Click 29.9%, Clicker 23.1%, Puzzle 15.9%, Casual 12.3%, Mystery 11.7%

  16. #16 Sheepy: A Short Adventure
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 21,875 reviews2024
    Dev: MrSuicideSheep
    Windows

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    Why similar: Mystery 43%, Cute 18.8%, Casual 14.1%, 2D 13.7%, Linear 4.5%

  17. #17 The Old Tree
    86% matchVery Positive90% of 3,312 reviews2015
    Dev: Red Dwarf Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 12 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 11%

    The Old Tree is a short free-to-play cinematic puzzle game about a newborn alien baby. Witness this microscopic entity's first moments of life and help it emerge from its underground lair and ascend towards an unknown destination.

    Why similar: Point & Click 41.5%, Puzzle 21.3%, Horror 15.2%, Casual 12.7%, 2D 4.9%

  18. #18 Bad Dream: Stories
    86% matchVery Positive95% of 114 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: Hand-drawn 22.6%, Point & Click 20.1%, Horror 10.9%, Lore-Rich 10.7%, Puzzle 10.6%

  19. #19 Winion Virus
    84% matchVery Positive95% of 967 reviews2024
    Dev: Dawntown Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Winion Virus is a pixel-art visual novel horror game. It features adorable and charming graphics paired with a dark fairy-tale story full of unexpected twists. As a point-and-click adventure, your task is to fix the errors occurring within the computer.

    Why similar: Point & Click 21%, Horror 20.8%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Lore-Rich 13%, Mystery 11.9%

  20. #20 FEED
    83% matchVery Positive100% of 54 reviews2026
    Dev: Damian_Zhao
    Windows

    "FEED" is a bite-sized retro point-and-click puzzle game. It features multiple puzzles and a touch of cult horror.

    Why similar: Clicker 40.2%, Psychological Horror 25.3%, Puzzle 22.1%, Casual 6.4%, Linear 5%

  21. #21 A Date in the Park
    85% matchVery Positive88% of 1,998 reviews2016
    Dev: Cloak and Dagger Games
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    A short and mysterious free point and click adventure game, inspired by the feeling of oddness in an everyday situation.

    Why similar: Point & Click 25.9%, Horror 19.6%, Mystery 17.8%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Puzzle 12.1%

  22. #22 If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers
    82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,656 reviews2021
    Dev: Dead Idle Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers is a narrative-driven point-and-click adventure with horror elements that explores the stories of four characters in a masked ball taking place aboard a train in the late 1920s.

    Why similar: Point & Click 32.8%, Horror 18.6%, Mystery 18.4%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Dark 9.5%

  23. #23 Rusty Lake Hotel
    82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,008 reviews2016
    Dev: Rusty Lake
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.6 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 26.6%, Puzzle 17%, Horror 14.4%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Hand-drawn 11.2%

  24. #24 HER TREES : THE PUZZLE HOUSE
    81% matchVery Positive95% of 559 reviews2024
    Dev: Stone
    Windows

    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: Hand-drawn 27.9%, Point & Click 26.4%, Puzzle 15.9%, Dark 7.2%, Cute 6.6%

  25. #25 [Nightmare Files] Clap Clap
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,034 reviews2024
    Dev: Raycastly
    Windows

    Clap Clap is a short indie horror game that puts you in the shoes of a house sitter, experiencing strange occurrences in a seemingly ordinary home.

    Why similar: Horror 36.9%, Psychological Horror 22.5%, Mystery 13%, Lore-Rich 10.4%, First-Person 7%

  26. #26 Shadow of Pharos
    81% matchMixed69% of 90 reviews2024
    Dev: Team Gaivot
    Windows

    Shadow of Pharos is a short first-person horror game.

    Why similar: Horror 36.3%, Mystery 31%, Psychological Horror 24.1%, First-Person 6.8%, Singleplayer 0.7%

  27. #27 Pleh!
    78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,337 reviews2023
    Dev: Jester Games
    Windows

    Pleh! is a short psychological horror walking simulator that tells the story of a depressed game developer, his intrusive thoughts and his dark mysterious secrets.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 33.2%, Horror 18.9%, Puzzle 15.5%, Dark 12.3%, First-Person 8%

  28. #28 Stargazing: Genesis
    80% matchVery Positive83% of 193 reviews2022
    Dev: Strongshell Software
    Windows

    A point and click escape adventure where you discover the life of Professor Wilson by solving all the mysteries of his story.

    Why similar: Point & Click 21.2%, Hand-drawn 18.3%, Horror 14.1%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Puzzle 12.5%

  29. #29 Night in Riverager
    79% matchVery Positive84% of 227 reviews2021
    Dev: Two Star GamesPub: V Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 173.7 hrs≥1hr: 31%

    A Night In Riverager is a free horror short set in the monochrome world of My Beautiful Paper Smile. It tells the tale of a strange hunter in an even stranger land, on a quest to find medicine for his ailing mother. Strange and powerful forces are stirring. Can he resist them?

    Why similar: Point & Click 25.1%, Hand-drawn 24.7%, Horror 22.9%, Puzzle 10.1%, Casual 7.3%

  30. #30 Rusty Lake: Roots
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,536 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 26%, Puzzle 20.6%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Horror 12.9%, Mystery 10.6%

  31. #31 Birth
    76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,771 reviews2023
    Dev: Madison Karrh
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    You are alone. You will build a creature, a partner, a wet warm heart, a collection of bones.

    Why similar: Point & Click 26.9%, Hand-drawn 23.3%, Puzzle 14.1%, Horror 10.1%, Psychological Horror 7.1%

  32. #32 Murmurs of the Mist
    76% matchVery Positive88% of 51 reviews2026
    Dev: Jenna YourstonePub: JamJam Studios
    Windows

    In this game, you’ll encounter puzzles which require you to use your environment in order to solve them. Take note of every detail, they can help you in uncovering Sofia’s story.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.7%, Horror 26%, Puzzle 16.1%, Casual 10.4%, Mystery 8.4%

  33. #33 The Children of Clay
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 3,581 reviews2025
    Dev: Balazs Ronyai
    Windows · Linux

    The Children of Clay is a short stop motion archeology horror game, where you have to study an ancient artefact and discover its dark secret.

    Why similar: Horror 26.6%, Point & Click 25.7%, Puzzle 15.8%, Mystery 11.6%, First-Person 6.3%

  34. #34 Slender Threads
    74% matchVery Positive91% of 589 reviews2025
    Dev: Blyts
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    In this paranormal point-and-click adventure, a traveling salesman races to stop a string of horrific deaths in a quiet seaside town—before he’s next.

    Why similar: Point & Click 27.9%, Hand-drawn 16%, Horror 15.3%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Puzzle 11%

  35. #35 Dinner with an Owl
    75% matchVery Positive95% of 853 reviews2021
    Dev: BoringSuburbanDad
    Windows

    Break the puzzling spell of your eccentric host! Dinner with an Owl: A short surreal point and click adventure.

    Why similar: Point & Click 31.8%, Horror 21.9%, Mystery 19.6%, Puzzle 18%, 2D 7.9%

  36. #36 Creepy Tale
    75% matchVery Positive87% of 2,883 reviews2020
    Dev: Creepy Brothers
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Creepy quest with the atmosphere of the Brothers Grimm fairy tales. Go through a dangerous adventure filled with puzzles and challenges! Perhaps it is you who will be able to solve all the secrets of forest and save the peaceful creatures?

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 38.6%, Puzzle 21.2%, Horror 16.7%, Dark 11.5%, 2D 7.8%

  37. #37 Rental
    72% matchVery Positive93% of 5,309 reviews2024
    Dev: Lonely HousePub: Animita Project
    Windows

    Rental is a short and spooky adventure game about the dangers of renting a house in an unknown place.

    Why similar: Horror 40.2%, Mystery 26.2%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Cute 9.1%, Dark 8.2%

  38. #38 The Picture in The House
    78% matchMixed51% of 136 reviews2020
    Dev: Dystopia Game Studio
    Windows

    A journey through ancient mysteries and forces described by the original short story "The Picture in the House" written by H.P Lovecraft.

    Why similar: Horror 46.6%, Puzzle 19.7%, Mystery 15.7%, First-Person 14.8%, Adventure 1.9%

  39. #39 The Darkest Woods
    77% matchVery Positive80% of 50 reviews2018
    Dev: teamsupport
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Do you remember those horror flash games? Early quests? Well this is the idea.

    Why similar: Horror 85.9%, Adventure 7.7%, Indie 6.4%

  40. #40 Landlord of the Woods
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,182 reviews2021
    Dev: Madison Karrh
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 48 minMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 30%

    You're 25, you feel like all of your peers are ahead of you in life so you apply for a new job to try to find some sort of meaning. Your new career is filled with physics-based puzzles, hand drawn art & a cute little story.

    Why similar: Point & Click 33.3%, Hand-drawn 26.6%, Puzzle 17.1%, Cute 10.1%, 2D 4.7%

  41. #41 Last Christmas
    74% matchVery Positive82% of 50 reviews2023
    Dev: polytely games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Last Christmas" is a short, dark point-and-click adventure. Join Frankie at a remote mountain cabin as he prepares the perfect Christmas for his girlfriend, Betty. But beware, things are not as they seem, and the festive cheer hides something far more sinister...

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 21.5%, Point & Click 21.2%, Mystery 16.1%, Horror 15.9%, Puzzle 12.1%

  42. #42 Follow the meaning
    71% matchVery Positive94% of 980 reviews2024
    Dev: HiKing Mind StudioPub: Second Maze
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 25.3%, Hand-drawn 23.2%, Mystery 17.8%, Puzzle 14.6%, Horror 7.8%

  43. #43 Hidden Skulls
    72% matchVery Positive94% of 67 reviews2025
    Dev: Adventure Awaits
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Immerse yourself in a short but mysterious adventure in a black and white world full of monsters and evil! Explore the map and find 100 cleverly hidden skulls of different creatures and recreate the picture in color. Play and relax if you are not afraid!

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 28.7%, Point & Click 27.5%, Puzzle 11.2%, Horror 9.5%, Casual 9.3%

  44. #44 Isolomus
    73% matchVery Positive95% of 397 reviews2020
    Dev: Michael Rfdshir
    Windows · Linux

    Bite-sized surreal horror with multiple choices. Make your own way through the claymation madness!

    Why similar: Point & Click 21.6%, Psychological Horror 21.2%, Horror 17.4%, Puzzle 13.7%, Casual 7.3%

  45. #45 Creepy Tale: Some Other Place
    70% matchVery Positive94% of 616 reviews2024
    Dev: Creepy Brothers
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Creepy Tale is a mysterious adventure rich in riddles and eerie atmosphere. An autumn morning promised a quiet fishing trip, but events took Martin to "some other place." Find the way home, uncover loads of secrets, and save everyone that you can.

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 19.4%, Point & Click 16.5%, Lore-Rich 13.1%, Mystery 13.1%, Puzzle 10.8%

  46. #46 Creepy Tale 2
    71% matchVery Positive86% of 1,498 reviews2021
    Dev: Creepy Brothers
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Experience the creepy tension of a brothers Grimm fairy tale in this puzzle adventure game. Follow the young and brave Lars as he embarks on a dangerous journey to save his sisters mind from the clutches of a mysterious evil.

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 24%, Point & Click 23.7%, Puzzle 14.2%, Mystery 13%, Lore-Rich 9.5%

  47. #47 Fragments of Dread - False Haven
    67% matchVery Positive92% of 207 reviews2025
    Dev: Domnaier
    Windows

    Fragments of Dread is an episodic psychological horror series. Each episode tells a self-contained story of dread, fear, and survival.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.8%, Horror 24.4%, Mystery 23.5%, Puzzle 10.4%, First-Person 7.8%

  48. #48 The Tavern In the Woods
    69% matchMostly Positive78% of 55 reviews2025
    Dev: Chris J MitchellPub: Motion Forge CG
    Windows

    "Tavern in the Woods" is a first person, single-player interactive fiction story that blends mystery, storytelling, and supernatural horror. Players explore and investigate an isolated environment as the narrative slowly unfolds, gradually uncovering the truth behind the eerie emptiness.

    Why similar: Mystery 47.6%, First-Person 23.7%, Dark 21.9%, Adventure 3.5%, Linear 2.6%

  49. #49 The Terrible Old Man
    70% matchVery Positive89% of 661 reviews2019
    Dev: Cloak and Dagger Games
    Windows

    Experience a bite-sized slice of Lovecraftian horror in this updated version of our cult freeware point and click adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's classic short story.

    Why similar: Point & Click 25.7%, Hand-drawn 24.6%, Horror 20.6%, Mystery 16%, 2D 6.2%

  50. #50 Curse of the Old Gods
    71% matchVery Positive84% of 63 reviews2017
    Dev: Tim Rachor
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    A mystery adventure game set in a present-day Lovecraftian universe.

    Why similar: Horror 82.2%, Adventure 15.1%, Indie 2.7%

  51. #51 Something Strange
    69% matchPositive91% of 66 reviews2022
    Dev: Ethan ZimmerlePub: Mr. Hand
    Windows

    Go about your normal every day life and meet new friends in this short visual novel!

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.2%, Horror 30.6%, Casual 13.6%, 2D 12.2%, Dark 9.2%

  52. #52 Fingerbones
    70% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,583 reviews2015
    Dev: David Szymanski
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 10%

    Explore a mysterious abandoned bunker and find notes that paint a disturbing picture.

    Why similar: Horror 23.8%, Psychological Horror 22.7%, Point & Click 20.2%, Puzzle 11.8%, Dark 9.6%

  53. #53 Life Gallery
    68% matchVery Positive82% of 421 reviews2023
    Dev: 751 Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Life Gallery is a puzzle game with a unique, illustration-style art design that leads the players into a world of profound horror.

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 21.8%, Point & Click 16.6%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Puzzle 11.7%, Clicker 9.9%

  54. #54 The Little Red Lie
    68% matchVery Positive93% of 580 reviews2021
    Dev: Tired Moon StudiosPub: Milpitians
    Windows

    2D side scrolling, adventure, horror game where you avoid monsters and solve puzzles.

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 38.7%, Horror 33.3%, Puzzle 27.2%, Adventure 0.5%, Singleplayer 0.3%

  55. #55 Children of Silentown
    67% matchVery Positive87% of 1,485 reviews2023
    Dev: Elf GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Children of Silentown is a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a girl growing up in a village deep in a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon here, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.

    Why similar: Point & Click 19.5%, Hand-drawn 19.1%, Mystery 15.7%, Horror 14.2%, Puzzle 10.3%

  56. #56 The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2
    69% matchVery Positive87% of 2,217 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: Hand-drawn 22%, Point & Click 19.8%, Horror 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Mystery 11.2%

  57. #57 The River
    66% matchVery Positive93% of 60 reviews2025
    Dev: bokchoi
    Windows

    A short story point-and-click visual novel about the afterlife.

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 36.2%, Clicker 32.2%, 2D 12.1%, Dark 8.5%, Linear 6.3%

  58. #58 CARIMARA: Beneath the forlorn limbs
    63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,249 reviews2025
    Dev: Bastinus RexPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    A mute little thing with borrowed magic. A house that murmurs back. Ask wrong, and you might wake something that remembers your name.

    Why similar: Mystery 38.1%, Horror 32.1%, Dark 13.3%, First-Person 12.8%, Adventure 1.5%

  59. #59 Midnight Snack
    65% matchVery Positive86% of 251 reviews2025
    Dev: Desborde Games
    Windows

    A short first-person horror game where you wander through an eerie forest using the dials of a microwave.

    Why similar: Horror 37%, Psychological Horror 32.4%, Dark 14.7%, First-Person 11.1%, Linear 2.3%

  60. #60 Whimsy
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 288 reviews2019
    Dev: Madison Karrh
    Windows

    Whimsy is a hand-drawn point & click game about a girl who lives in the forest stumbling upon little red footprints. Following these footsteps leads her on a whimsical journey through the forest to solve puzzles, assist woodland creatures and discover rituals.

    Why similar: Casual 50.4%, Puzzle 35%, Adventure 7.7%, Indie 6.9%

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