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2023Kotake Create · Windows, Switch, PS4 +5
You are trapped in an endless underground passageway. Take a good look around and find a way to escape.
81 rating2 lists1 h main storyOften paired


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334 games like Botany Manor · 1996 – 2026


Kotake Create · Windows, Switch, PS4 +5
You are trapped in an endless underground passageway. Take a good look around and find a way to escape.
81 rating2 lists1 h main storyOften paired
Timed Xbox exclusive
Zadbox Entertainment · Linux, macOS, Windows +3
Quern is a first person puzzle adventure with captivating story and beautiful graphics. Quern refreshes the genre with flexible gameplay and reuseable puzzle mechanics. The visuals and the music combine traditional and modern elements provi
80 rating2 lists14 h main storyOften paired
Timed PlayStation exclusive
COWCAT Games · Linux, macOS, Windows +6
Demetrios is a quirky point and click adventure game inspired by classics like Broken Sword, packed with tons of humor! Bjorn Thonen, a slob of an antique dealer living in Paris, is robbed one night after coming home drunk. Forced to condu
63 rating1 list8.5 h main storyOften paired
Timed Nintendo exclusive
Switch, Windows, PS4 +4
I Am Dead is a charming puzzle adventure game from the creators of Hohokum and Wilmot’s Warehouse about exploring the afterlife.
81 rating7 lists4 h main storyOften paired


Mobius Digital · Windows, Xbox One, PS4 +4
Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop. The newest member of the space program in a small village on the planet Timber Hearth, the player navigates a s
87 rating8 lists12 h main storyOften paired


Linux, macOS, Windows +5
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
84 rating7 lists10 h main storyOften paired
Timed Xbox exclusive
Microsoft Windows
Firework is a Chinese horror puzzle game. The story takes place in a remote mountain village. An accidental fire at a funeral forces the police to re-investigate a closed case of the massacre. Lin Lixun, rookie police, participates in the r
68 rating1 list4 h main storyAdventure
Timed Nintendo exclusive
Portable Moose · Linux, macOS, Windows +7
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.
80 rating1 list9 h main storyOften paired


3-Fold Games · Linux, macOS, Windows +3
Explore the present to uncover the past, in a short story of love and loss and a life well-lived. A narrative exploration that examines a world where memories are constantly fading and jumbled. A game about dementia and what happens when yo
70 rating2 lists1 h main story
Timed Xbox exclusive
Fullbright · Linux, macOS, Windows +2
Tacoma is a sci-fi narrative adventure set aboard a high-tech space station in the year 2088. Explore every detail of how the station's crew lived and worked, finding the clues that add up to a gripping story of trust, fear, and resolve in
74 rating5 lists2.5 h main story


White Paper Games · PS4, Windows, Xbox One
The game takes place in a single government building, in real time over four hours, the game advances without input from the player, but almost all in-game actions can affect the game's story. The game is set in late 1987 within the same u
70 rating2 lists6 h main story


Out of the Blue Games · Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PS5 +2
Journey to the far corners of the Earth and unearth ancient horrors in this Lovecraftian narrative puzzle adventure and sequel to 2020’s critically acclaimed Call of the Sea.
69 rating2 lists6.5 h main story


Microsoft Windows, macOS, Xbox Series X and Series S
Enter and explore memories from long ago. Relive moments frozen in time. Hindsight is a narrative exploration game spanning the entirety of a woman’s life, from birth to present day, as she tries to make sense of it all. Revisit her childh
75 rating2 lists2 h main storyAdventure
PlayStation console exclusive
Cyan Worlds · Microsoft Windows, macOS
"From Cyan, the indie studio that brought you Myst and Obduction, comes a new steampunk adventure. The game of Firmament is a resplendent, magical, journey — a monumental voyage through four diverse and curious realms, working in concert w
75 rating4 lists8 h main storyAdventure


PS4, Windows, Xbox One +1
Set during a single, endlessly-looping day within "The Sexy Brutale" - a stately English mansion converted into a bizarre casino and named by the enigmatic Marquis - players take on the role of elderly priest Lafcadio Boone. To progress, Bo
78 rating4 lists6 h main story


Team17 · Windows, Switch, PS4 +4
Killer Frequency is a first-person horror puzzle game set in 1987, that puts you in the role of a late-night radio talk show host in small town America whose callers are being stalked by a mysterious killer.
78 rating2 lists5 h main story
Nintendo console exclusive
Alex and Lindsay Small-Butera · Linux, macOS, Windows +1
Pat the alligator, a (mostly) harmless and (probably) innocent reptile is at the center of a conspiracy that could bring down the biggest, scariest family in Alligator New York City: his own! Explore the city, meet the Family, and try to sa
77 rating1 list2.5 h main story


Hidden Fields · PS4, Windows, Xbox One +4
A lovingly hand-pencilled horror tale set in a dark, secluded valley of the alps. Explore various areas full of secrets to discover, survive hostile encounters, drive vehicles, fill your inventory and solve a variety of hand-crafted puzzles
78 rating5 lists6.5 h main story


Funcom · Windows, PS4, Xbox One +1
Set in a creepy amusement park hiding a dark and sinister secret, The Park is a first-person psychological horror experience focused on exploration and storytelling.
66 rating7 lists1.5 h main story


Windows, PS5, Xbox Series +1
Play a third-person, story-driven game set in alternative Russia of the late XIX century where religious visions clash with harsh reality. INDIKA tells the story of a young nun who sets off on a journey of self-discovery with the most unusu
81 rating3 lists3.5 h main story


Parabole · Linux, macOS, PS4 +7
A story-driven survival game set in 1970's Quebec in which Carl Flaubert, a private detective sent to the fictional Atamipek Lake to investigate a deceptively simple case, must solve the mystery surrounding the region while surviving the ha
75 rating5 lists5.5 h main story


Finish Line Games · Windows, PS4, Xbox One +1
Channeling elements of Monty Python and the funnier episodes of the X-Files, Maize is an absurdist, first-person adventure with a cornucopia of highbrow puzzles to solve, talking oddities to meet, and mysteries to be harvested.
66 rating2 lists3.5 h main story


Linux, macOS, Windows +5
A retro horror game, in which you arrive at the old lighthouse on a small island near the coast of the United States. After the previous keeper has gone missing, you need to take over his duties and watch after the light.
68 rating1 list2 h main story
Timed PlayStation exclusive
PS4, Windows, Xbox One
Observation is a sci-fi thriller uncovering what happened to Dr. Emma Fisher, and the crew of her mission, through the lens of the station’s artificial intelligence S.A.M.
79 rating4 lists5 h main story


Tensori · macOS, SteamVR, Windows +4
Liminal space game with focus on eerie exploration and immersion instead of typical horror. Navigate through endless alike rooms. Explore, orient, get out.
82 rating2 lists2 h main story


Windows, Linux, macOS +3
The Town of Light is a psychological adventure told in the first person. The story is set in Italy in the first half of the 20th Century in a place which really existed and has been meticulously reconstructed. Exploring and interacting with
64 rating4 lists3 h main story
Nintendo console exclusive
Jump Over the Age · macOS, Switch, Windows
In a future where humanity's ceaseless consumption has expanded out to encompass the stars, and Earth's last biological life clings to a poisoned planet, In Other Waters tells the story of Ellery Vas, a biologist who stumbles upon extraterr
70 rating1 list4.5 h main story


The Voxel Agents · Linux, macOS, Switch +7
The Gardens Between is a surreal puzzle adventure through memory, moments and time that follows best friends, Arina and Frendt, as they fall into a mysterious world of beautiful garden islands. The player can traverse back and forwards in t
78 rating6 lists2.5 h main story
Timed Nintendo exclusive
Blue Brain Games · iOS, Android, Switch +6
The long awaited sequel to The House of Da Vinci is finally here. Join more than 1.000.000 players from around the world and dive into the 3D puzzle adventure.
79 rating1 list7 h main story


10tons · iOS, Android, Windows +5
Azkend 2: The World Beneath is a beautifully polished match-three adventure game set in an awe-inspiring underground world. Enjoy superbly smooth casual matching puzzle gameplay, an engaging storyline with voiceovers, and hidden object mini
58 rating4 lists5 h main story


Linux, macOS, Windows +3
ChromaGun is a first person puzzler about colors. The basic principle is as easy as applying it is complex: exit the chambers via the exit doors. Use the ChromaGun to colorize walls and WorkerDroids to progress in the chambers. WorkerDroids
77 rating1 list1.5 h main story


Microsoft Windows, macOS, Xbox Series X and Series S
The famed Frog Detective returns in the most thrilling mystery yet! A town’s welcoming celebration for a mysterious Invisible Wizard has been ripped to shreds by an unknown culprit. The Detective must find out “whodunnit”! The Case of the I
78 rating1 list1 h main storyAdventure


Studio Fizbin · macOS, Switch, PS4 +4
Explore strange and wonderful islands and dark labyrinths below in this narrative puzzle platformer. Guide young mechanic Mo on her quest to repair a world on the brink of collapse. The powerful Omni Switch at your disposal may not be enoug
79 rating1 list5.5 h main story
Timed PlayStation exclusive
PS4, PS5, Windows +3
The Forest Quartet is a 3D narrative puzzler about a gone, but not forgotten, lead singer. Play her spirit and travel through 3 acts unique to the members of her band for a final farewell concert. Face their emotions, solve puzzles and figh
68 rating1 list1.5 h main story


Intelligent Games · MS-DOS, Windows
The player is a Raptor, a highly sophisticated thief armed with cutting edge equipment, who has just received word from a competitor that they may have found the Holy Grail. Offering to split the profits with your for your help, you make yo
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Timed Nintendo exclusive
Blue Wizard Digital · Microsoft Windows, Android, macOS
"From the makers of Slayaway Camp—the award-winning “Bloodiest Puzzle Game Ever”—comes an even more frightening puzzler starring one of horror’s most iconic killers. Now you can go behind the hockey mask of Jason Voorhees on his mission to
76 rating1 list4 h main storyIndie
Timed PlayStation exclusive
Cyan Worlds · macOS, Windows, Meta Quest +5
From Cyan, the indie studio that brought you Myst and Riven comes a whole new adventure that will become your world. The new worlds of Obduction reveal their secrets only as you explore, coax, and consider them. And as you bask in the othe
72 rating6 lists12 h main story
Timed Nintendo exclusive
Switch, Windows, macOS +3
Become the custodian of a store dealing in occult antiquities. Explore the quaint and gloomy town of Undermere, where strange goings-on and dark mysteries abound. Find and identify arcane artefacts, use your collection to aid the townsfolk
75 rating2 lists8.5 h main story
Nintendo console exclusive
Pine Studio · Android, iOS, macOS +2
The Academy is a puzzle-packed adventure set in a school filled with mystery. Leave your mark on Arbor's Academy and find out why it only welcomes the best and the brightest.
78 rating1 list9.5 h main story
Timed Nintendo exclusive
Spooky Doorway · Linux, macOS, Windows +8
Join The Darkside Detective, Francis McQueen, as he investigates the bizarre, the supernatural and those missing cat cases that keep getting dropped on his desk.
65 rating2 lists3.5 h main story


PS4, PS5, Windows +3
Think in reverse. Outsmart the impossible. A mind-bending first-person adventure where you solve ingenious and complex puzzles by rewinding objects through time.
82 rating3 lists9 h main story
Timed Nintendo exclusive
Blue Brain Games · iOS, Android, Windows +5
Walk in the shoes of an apprentice and friend of Leonardo da Vinci. Find hidden mysteries, solve handcrafted mechanical puzzles and travel through time and space to lead the story to its grand finale.
64 rating1 list8 h main story
Timed PlayStation exclusive
COWCAT · Linux, macOS, Windows +6
Demetrios is a quirky point and click adventure game inspired by classics like Broken Sword, packed with tons of humor! Bjorn Thonen, a slob of an antique dealer living in Paris, is robbed one night after coming home drunk. Forced to condu
63 rating4 lists
Timed PlayStation exclusive
IMGN.PRO · Windows, macOS, PS4 +2
Kholat is a game developed by independent studio IMGN.PRO, inspired by true events known as the "Dyatlov Pass Incident". We follow the path of a group of Russian students, that went for an expedition in the northern Ural Mountains. The team
63 rating5 lists4 h main story


Windows, Xbox One, Xbox Series +5
Twelve Minutes is a real-time top-down interactive thriller with an accessible click and drag interface. Featuring James McAvoy, Daisy Ridley, and Willem Dafoe. The game blends the dream-like tension of The Shining with the claustrophobia o
73 rating7 lists4.5 h main story


Linux, macOS, Windows +3
Where the Water Tastes Like Wine is a Narrative-Adventure game about traveling, sharing stories, and surviving manifest destiny. Featuring gorgeous hand-drawn illustrations, Where the Water Tastes Like Wine combines 2D visuals with a 3D ove
68 rating3 lists12 h main story
Timed Nintendo exclusive
Linux, macOS, Windows +5
Legends of the past come back to life in this charming European mystery adventure. Crowns and Pawns, a modern-day point and click adventure, inspired by classics such as Broken Sword, Monkey Island, Still Life, Syberia and others. The game
56 rating3 lists6.5 h main story


Eastshade Studios · Windows, PS4, Xbox One +1
Eastshade is a first-person, open world exploration game. You are a traveling painter, exploring the island of Eastshade. Capture the world on canvas using your artist’s easel. Talk to the inhabitants to learn about their lives. Make frien
77 rating4 lists4 h main story