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Explore a simulated 1990s computer left running by someone who never came back. Search its files, uncover hidden games, and piece together their story.
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-60%$7.99Ctrl Alt Ego
Jul 22 · MindThunk
Both: Immersive Sim
Innovative genre mashup (first-person immersive sim puzzler FPS RPG) with emphasis on problem-solving and creativity. Unique vibes and original mechanics that you won't have experienced before. One of the best games of 2022 according to various credible sources!
Immersive SimPuzzleSandboxPhysicsStealthPhilosophicalDark ComedyFPSRPGSci-fi👍 738
-70%$1.79Myst: Masterpiece Edition
Feb 2 · Cyan Worlds, Inc.
Both: Point & Click · 1990's
The classic Myst experience with point and click controls, released as a remaster to the original in 2000. Enter a world where nothing is as it seems... and adventure knows no bounds!
AdventureCasualPoint & ClickPuzzleClassicAtmosphericExploration1990'sMysteryFirst-Person👍 990
$4.99Cat Museum
Mar 17 · 751 Games
Both: Surreal · Point & Click
Immerse yourself in the bizarre art style and the surreal world of Cat Museum, a 2D side-scrolling puzzle-adventure game. Solve the strange puzzles with your mischievous cat, and unveil the truth behind the mysterious museum.
PuzzleSurrealPsychedelicPoint & ClickHand-drawnHorrorStylized2DCatsSide Scroller👍 835
$3.99Kiosk
Jan 29 · Vivi
Both: Immersive Sim · Pixel Graphics
Kiosk is a horror cooking game where you prepare orders for late-night customers who visit your cozy, rain-soaked kiosk. The eerie atmosphere clashes with the mounting tension as you serve your mysterious visitors.
HorrorCookingPsychological HorrorImmersive SimPixel GraphicsFirst-PersonAction-Adventure3DAtmosphericWalking Simulator👍 2,555
$2.99Malware
Jul 31 · Odd Games
Both: Point & Click · 1990's
Malware lurks where you least expect it. Unscrupulous software vendors have hidden traps inside legitimate installers — can you spot them all and keep your computer clean?
SimulationPuzzleSingleplayerStrategyPoint & ClickHidden ObjectIncremental1990'sLife Sim2D👍 1,141
$12.99There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension
Aug 6 · Draw Me A Pixel
Both: Point & Click · Pixel Graphics
There is no game. So don't go messing things up by clicking everywhere. You don’t want to be kicked out of your video game world, do you? Of course not!
IndiePuzzlePoint & ClickAdventurePixel GraphicsFunnyComedyCasualStory RichSingleplayer👍 24,150
$24.99Kentucky Route Zero: PC Edition
Feb 22 · Cardboard Computer
Both: Point & Click · Surreal
KENTUCKY ROUTE ZERO is a magical realist adventure game about a secret highway running through the caves beneath Kentucky, and the mysterious folks who travel it.
AdventureAtmosphericPoint & ClickIndieSurrealStory RichEpisodicGreat SoundtrackNarrativeMystery👍 3,243
$0.99Landlord of the Woods
Mar 17 · Madison Karrh
Both: Point & Click · Surreal
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.
Point & ClickHidden ObjectPuzzleSurrealCuteAdventurePhysicsShortHand-drawnAtmospheric👍 1,242
-80%$1.99System Shock: Enhanced Edition
Oct 22 · Looking Glass Studios, Nightdive Studios
Both: Immersive Sim
Re-discover what made System Shock the first of it's kind, a ground breaking immersive sim that would inspire a generation of games to come....
Immersive SimCyberpunkClassicRPGSci-fiHorrorFPSActionFirst-PersonAdventure👍 1,781
$0.99"I Know This Place..?" chapter I (prologue)
Apr 20 · SameFrame, RBL LABS
Both: 1990's · Surreal
The 1st chapter of mystic trans-media adventure with the atmosphere of Eastern Europe of the last century. After completing the 1st chapter, each player can influence the further plot of the game chapters/short films/visual novel.The plot in your hands...
Detective1990'sExplorationAtmosphericPuzzleSurrealVisual NovelHidden ObjectSci-fiFirst-Person👍 144
$14.99Unavowed
Aug 8 · Wadjet Eye Games
Both: Point & Click · Pixel Graphics
A demon has possessed you and used your body to tear a swath of bloodshed through New York. You are now free, but life as you knew it is over. Your only path forward is joining the Unavowed - an ancient society dedicated to stopping evil. No matter what the cost.
AdventurePoint & ClickIndieStory RichPixel GraphicsSupernaturalMysteryChoices MatterDetectiveSingleplayer👍 2,311
$14.99Hidden Folks
Feb 15 · Hidden Folks
Both: Point & Click
Search for hidden folks in hand-drawn, interactive, miniature landscapes. Unfurl tent flaps, cut through bushes, slam doors, and poke some crocodiles! Rooooaaaarrrr!!!!!
Hidden ObjectCasualHand-drawnIndiePuzzlePoint & ClickRelaxing2DFunnySingleplayer👍 7,612
$11.99Small Radios Big Televisions
Nov 8 · Fire Face Corporation
Both: Surreal · Point & Click
Explore the inner workings of deserted factories in search of data cassettes that contain boundless virtual worlds. Collect more tapes and explore more worlds and you'll soon discover new methods of traversal and control that will take you farther than you'd ever expect.
IndieAdventurePuzzleSurrealPoint & ClickGreat Soundtrack
FreeMissing Translation
Sep 24 · AlPixel Games, Luis Diaz, Gustavo Santos, Albert Fernandez, Tice Thomason
Both: Pixel Graphics · Point & Click
Lost in a weird city in the middle of the desert and surrounded by strange creatures that keep staring at you. This is a game about exploring the unknown and solving puzzles... lots of them! Don't be fooled by the looks, this isn't a point & click adventure.
Free to PlayPixel GraphicsPuzzleIndieAdventureCasualGreat SoundtrackPoint & ClickSingleplayer2D👍 111
$14.99Boxes: Lost Fragments
Feb 1 · Big Loop Studios
Both: Point & Click
As a legendary thief, your next assignment lures you into a grand and lavish mansion. There you find a series of puzzle boxes, designed for an unknown purpose. What should have been a quick in-and-out, gradually turns into your own harrowing struggle for freedom and answers.
PuzzleMysteryPoint & ClickAdventureCasual3DAtmosphericHidden ObjectIndieStory Rich👍 3,245
$9.99The Almost Gone
Jun 25 · Happy Volcano
Both: Point & Click
Experience the intricate dioramas and connections of your life, and the ripples we all make, in this award-winning narrative puzzle game about death, loss, and mental health.
PuzzlePoint & ClickMysteryAdventureBeautifulStory RichIndieAtmosphericSingleplayerMinimalist👍 1,015
-40%$5.99OneShot
Dec 8 · Future Cat LLC
Both: Pixel Graphics
OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.
Story RichPixel GraphicsIndieGreat SoundtrackCuteAtmosphericPuzzleSingleplayerChoices MatterAdventure👍 59,257
$0.99PATIENT
Jun 1 · NW Games
Both: Point & Click
You are a patient of a psychiatric clinic. You don't remember anything about your past. A certain orderly helped you escape, because he knew that you were here by mistake. You need to find out the real reason of it.
AdventureDetectiveStory RichPoint & Click3DAtmosphericDarkHidden ObjectExplorationFMV
$14.99THE LONGING
Mar 5 · Studio Seufz
Both: Point & Click
An unusual mix of adventure and idle game. In utter loneliness deep below the surface, it's your task to wait for the awakening of your king... for 400 days.
Point & ClickWalking SimulatorChoose Your Own AdventureIdler2DUndergroundMultiple EndingsExplorationAtmosphericChoices Matter👍 6,979
$7.99Hidden Through Time
Mar 12 · Rogueside
Both: Point & Click
Embark on a colourful hand drawn journey of discovery through the ages! From missing dinosaur eggs in the stone age, to a king's crown in medieval times, can you find them all? Discover, create and share worlds with your own hidden treasures in Hidden Through Time!
Hidden ObjectCasualPuzzlePoint & Click2DCuteFamily FriendlyCollectathonFunnyHistorical👍 2,807
$4.99Future Offline
Jul 3 · Lost Guardian Games
Both: Point & Click · 1990's
Future Offline is an Oldschool SINGLE PLAYER Roleplaying game. It simulates a MMORPG and many mechanics are based around this design. This game may primarily appeal to those looking for nostalgia of old MMOs or RPGs from the early 2000s or before.
RPGPoint & ClickIncrementalExploration2D1990'sAtmosphericCraftingFantasyFuturistic
$0.99Retention
Jan 13 · Sometimes You
Both: Point & Click
This game is about a person who kept running through his life, never looking back at the past. Once during a trip, he gets into trouble. Now he's lying on the cold ground, buried beneath his bicycle. Slides of various moments fly through his head.
IndieCasualAdventureShortSingleplayerVisual NovelSimulationPoint & ClickPuzzleInteractive Fiction👍 215
$14.99Broken Reality
Nov 29 · Dynamic Media Triad
Both: Surreal
A humorous adventure set in a 3D parody of the internet. Diverse puzzles, beautiful worlds, friends, experiences, upgrades and more, await those who 'log on'!
IndieAdventureSurrealRetroWalking SimulatorMemesExplorationColorfulGreat SoundtrackAtmospheric👍 2,153
$4.99ISLANDS: Non-Places
Nov 17 · Carl Burton
Both: Surreal
The familiar becomes magical in this critically acclaimed interactive artscape. Explore ten scenes inspired by the everyday and let your expectations of reality be transformed. Carl Burton's other work has been featured in the New York Times, Serial, Colossal, and Medium.
IndieCasualSurrealAtmosphericExperimentalAbstractRelaxing👍 325
$8.99Milk outside a bag of milk outside a bag of milk
Dec 16 · Nikita Kryukov
Both: Pixel Graphics
A sequel to Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk. Dive into demented and bizarre world once again and help the girl become a little happier.
Psychological HorrorVisual NovelPsychedelicPixel GraphicsStory RichIndieMultiple EndingsPsychologicalAbstract2D👍 20,779
$14.99Mystic Saga
Jan 27 · FIVE-BN GAMES
Both: Point & Click
Reveal the secrets of the past, find ancient scrolls, and find out about the prophecy ancestors! Decipher ancient spells and find magic keys to mastering the power of all the elements!
AdventureCasualSimulationHidden ObjectPoint & ClickSingleplayer2DFree to PlayCinematicDriving👍 151
$4.69NSFW ~ Not a Simulator For Working: Highly Distracted
Oct 28 · GameChanger Studio
Both: Pixel Graphics · Point & Click
NSFW or Not a Simulator For Working is a casual simulator game where you try not to work anytime you can. Be careful of your snitching co-worker and strict boss. If you get caught, you will get FIRED !!!
CasualPixel GraphicsArcadeComedySimulationPoint & ClickIndiePuzzleLife SimIncremental👍 127
$1.99The Test
Feb 24 · Randumb Studios
Both: Pixel Graphics
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Choose Your Own AdventureSimulationMultiple EndingsStory RichPixel GraphicsPsychological HorrorPsychologicalSingleplayerChoices MatterVisual Novel👍 19,596
$14.99DEAD LETTER DEPT.
Jan 30 · Mike Monroe, Belief Engine
Both: Surreal
Working at a data entry job in the big city, you type up and transcribe the lost mail and letters that have nowhere else to go. But as the days carry on oddities in the mail start to emerge, and cracks begin to appear.
HorrorTypingMysterySimulationAtmosphericPsychological HorrorStylizedText-BasedDystopian Surreal👍 1,777






