Detective Adventure games
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Games like Persona 5 Royal, Return of the Obra Dinn, and Persona 4 Golden, ranked by the GamesGraph community.
Last updated: July 21, 2026

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    1
    Persona 5 Royal
    2019October 2019 by P Studio
    RPG, Adventure, Fantasy
    RPG, Adventure, Fantasy
    8.70 Excellent
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    2
    Return of the Obra Dinn
    2018October 2018 by Lucas Pope
    Puzzle, Adventure, Fantasy
    Puzzle, Adventure, Fantasy
    8.28 Excellent--
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    3
    Persona 4 Golden
    2020June 2020 by Atlus
    RPG, Adventure, Visual Novel
    RPG, Adventure, Visual Novel
    8.24 Excellent--
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    4
    Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective
    2023June 2023 by Capcom
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    8.23 Excellent--
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    5
    Disco Elysium: The Final Cut
    2021March 2021 by ZA/UM
    RPG, Adventure, Thriller
    RPG, Adventure, Thriller
    8.20 Excellent--
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    6
    Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair
    2012July 2012 by Spike Chunsoft
    Adventure, Visual Novel, Thriller
    Adventure, Visual Novel, Thriller
    8.09 Good++
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    7
    Persona 3 Reload
    2024February 2024 by P Studio
    RPG, Adventure, Fantasy
    RPG, Adventure, Fantasy
    8.05 Good++
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    8
    Sam & Max Hit the Road
    1993November 1993 by LucasArts
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    8.03 Good++
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    9
    Urban Myth Dissolution Center
    2025February 2025 by Hakababunko
    Puzzle, Adventure, Visual Novel
    Puzzle, Adventure, Visual Novel
    7.89 Good++
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    10
    The Case of the Golden Idol
    2022October 2022 by Color Gray Games
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    7.89 Good++
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    11
    The Great Ace Attorney: Adventures
    2015July 2015 by Capcom
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    7.80 Good+
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    12
    Contradiction: Spot the Liar!
    2015January 2015 by Baggy Cat Ltd
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Strategy
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Strategy
    7.70 Good+
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    13
    Chants of Sennaar
    2023September 2023 by Rundisc
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    7.69 Good+
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    14
    Lost Judgment
    2021September 2021 by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios
    RPG, Hack and Slash, Adventure
    RPG, Hack and Slash, Adventure
    7.67 Good+
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    15
    Frog Detective 3: Corruption at Cowboy County
    2022October 2022 by Grace Bruxner
    Adventure, Comedy, Mystery
    Adventure, Comedy, Mystery
    7.66 Good+
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    Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc
    2010November 2010 by Spike Chunsoft
    Point-and-click, Adventure, Visual Novel
    Point-and-click, Adventure, Visual Novel
    7.65 Good+
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    17
    Judgment
    2021April 2021 by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios
    RPG, Adventure, Thriller
    RPG, Adventure, Thriller
    7.64 Good+
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    18
    Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony
    2017January 2017 by Spike Chunsoft
    Point-and-click, Adventure, Visual Novel
    Point-and-click, Adventure, Visual Novel
    7.61 Good
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    19
    Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma
    2016June 2016 by Spike Chunsoft
    Puzzle, RPG, Strategy
    Puzzle, RPG, Strategy
    7.57 Good
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    20
    Batman: Arkham Asylum
    2009August 2009 by Rocksteady Studios
    Hack and Slash, Adventure, Science fiction
    Hack and Slash, Adventure, Science fiction
    7.50 Good
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    21
    Batman: Arkham Knight
    2015June 2015 by Rocksteady Studios
    Hack and Slash, Adventure, Thriller
    Hack and Slash, Adventure, Thriller
    7.49 Good
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    Frog Detective 2: The Case of the Invisible Wizard
    2019December 2019 by Thomas Bowker
    Adventure, Comedy, Mystery
    Adventure, Comedy, Mystery
    7.47 Good
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    23
    Batman: Arkham City
    2011October 2011 by Rocksteady Studios
    Hack and Slash, Adventure, Stealth
    Hack and Slash, Adventure, Stealth
    7.42 Good
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    24
    The Roottrees Are Dead
    2025January 2025 by Jeremy Johnston
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    7.39 Good
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    25
    The Wolf Among Us
    2013October 2013 by Telltale Games
    Point-and-click, Adventure, Fantasy
    Point-and-click, Adventure, Fantasy
    7.37 Good-
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    26
    AI: The Somnium Files
    2019September 2019 by Spike Chunsoft
    Puzzle, Adventure, Visual Novel
    Puzzle, Adventure, Visual Novel
    7.36 Good-
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    27
    The Blackwell Epiphany
    2014April 2014 by Wadjet Eye Games
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, RPG
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, RPG
    7.29 Good-
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    28
    Gnosia
    2019June 2019 by Petit Depotto
    RPG, Adventure, Visual Novel
    RPG, Adventure, Visual Novel
    7.27 Good-
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    29
    Tangle Tower
    2019September 2019 by SFB Games
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    7.22 Good-
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    30
    428: Shibuya Scramble
    2008December 2008 by Chunsoft
    Adventure, Visual Novel, Drama
    Adventure, Visual Novel, Drama
    7.19 Good-
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    31
    The Rise of the Golden Idol
    2024November 2024 by Color Gray Games
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    7.17 Good-
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    32
    We Were Here Forever
    2022May 2022 by Total Mayhem Games
    Puzzle, Adventure, Fantasy
    Puzzle, Adventure, Fantasy
    7.14 Good-
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    33
    Paradise Killer
    2020September 2020 by Kaizen Game Works
    Puzzle, RPG, Adventure
    Puzzle, RPG, Adventure
    7.09 Good--
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    34
    Pentiment
    2022November 2022 by Obsidian Entertainment
    Puzzle, RPG, Adventure
    Puzzle, RPG, Adventure
    7.08 Good--
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    35
    Broken Sword: The Smoking Mirror - Remastered
    2009December 2009 by Revolution Software
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    7.07 Good--
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    36
    AI: The Somnium Files - Nirvana Initiative
    2022June 2022 by Spike Chunsoft
    Puzzle, Adventure, Visual Novel
    Puzzle, Adventure, Visual Novel
    7.05 Good--
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    37
    Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - The Director's Cut
    2009March 2009 by Revolution Software
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    7.04 Good--
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    38
    Kathy Rain: Director's Cut
    2021October 2021 by Clifftop Games
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    7.00 Good--
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    39
    Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney
    2024January 2024 by Capcom
    Simulator, Adventure, Visual Novel
    Simulator, Adventure, Visual Novel
    6.99 Good--
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    40
    Hypnospace Outlaw
    2019March 2019 by Michael Lasch
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, RPG
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, RPG
    6.97 Good--
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    41
    The Blackwell Deception
    2011October 2011 by Wadjet Eye Games
    Point-and-click, Adventure, Drama
    Point-and-click, Adventure, Drama
    7.02 Good--
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    42
    Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island
    2018November 2018 by Thomas Bowker
    Adventure, Comedy, Mystery
    Adventure, Comedy, Mystery
    6.87 Okay++
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    43
    The Sexy Brutale
    2017April 2017 by Tequila Works
    Puzzle, Adventure, Mystery
    Puzzle, Adventure, Mystery
    6.86 Okay++
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    44
    Observer: System Redux
    2020November 2020 by Bloober Team
    Puzzle, Adventure, Science fiction
    Puzzle, Adventure, Science fiction
    6.79 Okay++
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    45
    Operation: Tango
    2021June 2021 by Clever Plays Studio
    Puzzle, Strategy, Adventure
    Puzzle, Strategy, Adventure
    6.79 Okay++
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    46
    Lamplight City
    2018September 2018 by Grundislav Games
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.77 Okay++
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    47
    The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
    2021April 2021 by Spooky Doorway
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.77 Okay++
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    48
    Duck Detective: The Secret Salami
    2024May 2024 by Happy Broccoli Games
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.76 Okay++
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    49
    Broken Sword 5: The Serpent's Curse
    2013December 2013 by Revolution Software
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, RPG
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, RPG
    6.75 Okay++
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    50
    Heavy Rain
    2010February 2010 by Quantic Dream
    Adventure, Thriller, Drama
    Adventure, Thriller, Drama
    6.73 Okay++
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    51
    Lacuna
    2021May 2021 by DigiTales Interactive
    Puzzle, Adventure, Science fiction
    Puzzle, Adventure, Science fiction
    6.69 Okay++
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    52
    Batman: The Telltale Series
    2016August 2016 by Telltale Games
    Point-and-click, Adventure, Drama
    Point-and-click, Adventure, Drama
    6.69 Okay++
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    53
    Batman: The Enemy Within
    2017August 2017 by Telltale Games
    Point-and-click, Adventure, Third person
    Point-and-click, Adventure, Third person
    6.68 Okay++
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    54
    Yuppie Psycho: Executive Edition
    2020October 2020 by Baroque Decay
    Adventure, Horror, Survival
    Adventure, Horror, Survival
    6.65 Okay++
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    55
    Deemo: Reborn
    2019November 2019 by Rayark
    Music, Puzzle, RPG
    Music, Puzzle, RPG
    6.65 Okay++
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    56
    Raging Loop
    2015December 2015 by DWANGO
    Adventure, Visual Novel, Horror
    Adventure, Visual Novel, Horror
    6.64 Okay++
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    57
    Unavowed
    2018August 2018 by Wadjet Eye Games
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, RPG
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, RPG
    6.58 Okay+
  • 58
    58
    Nobody Wants to Die
    2024July 2024 by Critical Hit Games
    RPG, Adventure, Science fiction
    RPG, Adventure, Science fiction
    6.58 Okay+
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    59
    Scarlet Hollow
    2021June 2021 by Black Tabby Games
    Point-and-click, RPG, Adventure
    Point-and-click, RPG, Adventure
    6.58 Okay+
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    60
    Roadwarden
    2022September 2022 by Moral Anxiety Studio
    RPG, Adventure, Visual Novel
    RPG, Adventure, Visual Novel
    6.57 Okay+
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    61
    Sherlock Holmes: Chapter One
    2021November 2021 by Frogwares
    Adventure, Thriller, Open world
    Adventure, Thriller, Open world
    6.54 Okay+
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    62
    Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls
    2014September 2014 by Spike Chunsoft
    Shooter, Puzzle, Hack and Slash
    Shooter, Puzzle, Hack and Slash
    6.53 Okay+
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    63
    Shadows of Doubt
    2024September 2024 by ColePowered Games
    RPG, Simulator, Adventure
    RPG, Simulator, Adventure
    6.51 Okay+
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    64
    A Normal Lost Phone
    2017January 2017 by Accidental Queens
    Puzzle, Adventure, Mystery
    Puzzle, Adventure, Mystery
    6.51 Okay+
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    65
    Blacksad: Under the Skin
    2019November 2019 by Ys Interactive
    Puzzle, Adventure, Fantasy
    Puzzle, Adventure, Fantasy
    6.47 Okay+
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    66
    Detective Grimoire: Secret of the Swamp
    2014January 2014 by SFB Games
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.47 Okay+
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    67
    Dark Nights with Poe and Munro
    2020May 2020 by D'Avekki Studios
    Adventure, Arcade, Fantasy
    Adventure, Arcade, Fantasy
    6.46 Okay+
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    68
    L.A. Noire
    2011May 2011 by Team Bondi
    Strategy, Adventure, Thriller
    Strategy, Adventure, Thriller
    6.45 Okay+
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    69
    The Operator
    2024July 2024 by Bastienre4
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Simulator
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Simulator
    6.44 Okay+
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    70
    Gemini Rue
    2011February 2011 by Wadjet Eye Games
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, RPG
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, RPG
    6.44 Okay+
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    71
    Night Call
    2019July 2019 by BlackMuffin Studio
    Simulator, Adventure, Visual Novel
    Simulator, Adventure, Visual Novel
    6.43 Okay+
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    72
    Draugen
    2019May 2019 by Red Thread Games
    Puzzle, Adventure, Fantasy
    Puzzle, Adventure, Fantasy
    6.43 Okay+
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    73
    Batman: Arkham VR
    2016October 2016 by Rocksteady Studios
    Puzzle, Adventure, Science fiction
    Puzzle, Adventure, Science fiction
    6.43 Okay+
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    74
    Gibbous: A Cthulhu Adventure
    2019August 2019 by Stuck In Attic
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.42 Okay+
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    75
    Cube Escape: Paradox
    2018September 2018 by Rusty Lake
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.41 Okay+
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    76
    Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth
    2016February 2016 by Media.Vision
    RPG, Strategy, Turn-Based
    RPG, Strategy, Turn-Based
    6.40 Okay+
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    77
    Batman: Arkham Origins
    2013October 2013 by WB Games Montréal
    Hack and Slash, Adventure, Stealth
    Hack and Slash, Adventure, Stealth
    6.40 Okay+
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    78
    Nancy Drew: Shadow at the Water's Edge
    2010October 2010 by Her Interactive
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.39 Okay+
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    79
    The Darkside Detective
    2017July 2017 by Spooky Doorway
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.35 Okay
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    80
    Carto
    2020October 2020 by Sunhead Games
    Puzzle, RPG, Adventure
    Puzzle, RPG, Adventure
    6.34 Okay
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    81
    Puzzle Agent
    2010June 2010 by Telltale Games
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.32 Okay
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    82
    Thimbleweed Park
    2017March 2017 by Terrible Toybox
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.31 Okay
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    83
    Jenny LeClue: Detectivu
    2019September 2019 by Mografi
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.48 Okay+
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    84
    Overboard!
    2021June 2021 by inkle
    Point-and-click, Adventure, Visual Novel
    Point-and-click, Adventure, Visual Novel
    6.44 Okay+
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    85
    Buried Stars
    2020July 2020 by Studio Largo
    Adventure, Visual Novel, Thriller
    Adventure, Visual Novel, Thriller
    6.30 Okay
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    86
    The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
    2014September 2014 by The Astronauts
    Puzzle, Adventure, Horror
    Puzzle, Adventure, Horror
    6.27 Okay
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    87
    Virginia
    2016September 2016 by Variable State
    Adventure, Visual Novel, Thriller
    Adventure, Visual Novel, Thriller
    6.22 Okay
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    88
    Secrets of the Ark: A Broken Sword Game
    2006September 2006 by Sumo Sheffield
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.22 Okay
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    89
    Contraband Police
    2023March 2023 by Crazy Rocks
    Shooter, Simulator, Adventure
    Shooter, Simulator, Adventure
    6.20 Okay
  • 90
    90
    Enigmatis 2: The Mists of Ravenwood
    2013September 2013 by Artifex Mundi
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.17 Okay
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    91
    Strange Horticulture
    2022January 2022 by Bad Viking
    Puzzle, RPG, Simulator
    Puzzle, RPG, Simulator
    6.17 Okay
  • 92
    92
    Pathologic 2
    2019May 2019 by Ice-Pick Lodge
    RPG, Adventure, Horror
    RPG, Adventure, Horror
    6.16 Okay
  • 93
    93
    Orwell: Ignorance is Strength
    2018February 2018 by Osmotic Studios
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Simulator
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Simulator
    6.15 Okay
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    94
    Tokyo Dark
    2017September 2017 by Cherrymochi
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.15 Okay
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    95
    The Bookwalker: Thief of Tales
    2023June 2023 by Do My Best
    Puzzle, RPG, Turn-Based
    Puzzle, RPG, Turn-Based
    6.14 Okay
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    96
    Nancy Drew: Curse of Blackmoor Manor
    2004October 2004 by Her Interactive
    Point-and-click, Adventure, Mystery
    Point-and-click, Adventure, Mystery
    6.14 Okay
  • 97
    97
    The Council
    2018March 2018 by Big Bad Wolf
    RPG, Adventure, Thriller
    RPG, Adventure, Thriller
    6.46 Okay+
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    98
    The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker
    2017May 2017 by D'Avekki Studios
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Simulator
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Simulator
    6.11 Okay-
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    99
    Kathy Rain
    2016May 2016 by Clifftop Games
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.34 Okay
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    100
    The Cat Lady
    2012December 2012 by Harvester Games
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Quiz/Trivia
    Point-and-click, Puzzle, Quiz/Trivia
    6.54 Okay+
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