Adventure (2115 programs)
Pros: Atmospheric exploration. Challenge and achievements. Suspenseful gameplay.
Cons: Short playtime.
Pros: Mixes exploration and narrative. Has a hack-and-lash combat. Allows you to showcase your quick-thinking skill. Offers cinematic cutscenes.
Cons: Occasional repetitiveness.
Pros: Beautiful, hand-drawn environments. Atmospheric sounds. Engaging and intricate puzzles.
Cons: Repetitive gameplay.
Pros: Beautiful landscapes inspired by folklore. Emotionally engaging narrative. Accessible puzzles tied to the story. Multiple endings for replayability.
Cons: Puzzles may be too easy for experienced players. Limited gameplay variety for repeat playthroughs.
Pros: Fluid aesthetic. Well-balanced puzzles.
Cons: Mature themes.
Pros: Charming watercolor visuals. Calming and heartwarming gameplay. Nostalgic story inspired by the 1959 Moomin comic.
Cons: Short playtime.
Pros: Emotionally rich narrative. Stunning hand-painted graphics. Immersive soundtrack. Engaging puzzles and various mini-games.
Cons: Progression tied to a challenging card mini-game.
Pros: Immersive narrative. Engaging puzzles and mini-games. Stunning hand-drawn 2D visuals. Evocative sound design.
Cons: Short and linear narrative limits replayability.
Pros: Gender-based inclusivity. Simple playthrough. Interactive. Multiple endings.
Cons: No SFX and GFX. Entirely text-based.
Pros: Offers a new story. Revisits the core themes of This War of Mine.
Cons: Gameplay remains the same.
Pros: Text-based mechanics. Multiple endings. Various minigames. Interactive.
Cons: Unsettling imagery.
Pros: Engaging gameplay. Unique visual style.
Cons: The puzzles can feel overly-simplistic.
Pros: Diverse activities across 50 levels. Unique twist of breathing mechanics. Retro-themed visuals with immersive soundtrack.
Cons: Contains mature themes.
Pros: Uses a time-traveling mechanic. Point-and-click game.
Cons: Repetitive gameplay.
Pros: Uses point-and-click mechanics. Simple gameplay mechanics. Narrative-driven game. Has a variety of characters.
Cons: Doesn’t have a character development feature.
Pros: Slow-burn mystery and psychological horror game. Simple gameplay mechanics. Character-driven.
Cons: Not out yet.
Pros: 150 unique puzzles to solve. The addition of different elements keeps the gameplay fresh.
Cons: The game can be daunting for some at later stages.
Pros: Rich cultural representation. Stunning watercolor art style. Freedom to explore and build relationships.
Cons: Limited gameplay variety.
Pros: Charming hand-draw art style. Intriguing story. Interesting world and characters.
Cons: Short gameplay.