The Crimson Maid
A marriage between first person exploration and visual novel, blessed with a sprinkle of puzzle gameplay.
86% of 116 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$14.99
Games like The Kite
Looking for that same emotional and story-driven spark as The Kite? You will find a few strong contenders among these games.
Little Kite
The game about one tragic evening for a struggling family, when emotions and tensions are simply too high to manage.
Emotional, Story-driven, Dark
80% of 105 Steam reviews are positive$6.99At Home Alone Final
A little girl is home alone while her mom works, and a day of hide-and-seek, kittens and snacks slowly turns into something else. This pixel adventure hides a looping, twisting mystery behind its cute face, with multiple endings and a story that rewards a second look. Sweet on the surface, quietly unsettling underneath.
Emotional, Story-driven, Dark
96% of 8,261 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2FreeHouse
You are a young girl in a house that wants your whole family dead. Every hour brings a new accident, a new monster, a new way to die. Learn the house's timetable, turn its items into tools, and decide who lives, who dies, and how the night ends. Multiple endings, and it never quite ends.
Emotional, Story-driven, Dark
95% of 2,064 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$9.99If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers
Four strangers in masks meet on a night train in the late 1920s, and each tells the story of how they ended up there. A point-and-click horror anthology in three acts and a coda: grief, obsession and the occult, told in gorgeous pixel art over a couple of quiet, unsettling hours.
Emotional, Story-driven, Dark
96% of 2,886 Steam reviews are positiveFreeWhen The Past Was Around
A short, wordless point-and-click story about Eda and the Owl, told through hand-drawn rooms built from memory. You solve gentle puzzles, unlock doors between moments of a love affair, and let a violin score carry you from the sweet days to the heartbreak. Under two hours, and it stays with you far longer.
Emotional, Story-driven, Dark
94% of 3,948 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$7.99The Cat Lady
Susan Ashworth has no family, no friends and only her cats for company. After a suicide attempt, she wakes up in a wheat field with a deal from the Queen of Maggots: hunt five parasites in exchange for a life worth living. A dark, hand-drawn psychological horror story that goes to grim places and somehow ends in hope.
Emotional, Story-driven, Dark
94% of 4,854 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 17$8.99If only I could go home early
This is a pixel-style puzzle game. It tells about a white-collar worker in his thirties who is doing well in a big city. His career is on the rise, and he has a house, a cat, and a lovely wife. But one night, his wife started pretending to be dead…
Emotional, Story-driven, Dark
88% of 146 Steam reviews are positive$3.99Little Misfortune
Misfortune Ramirez Hernandez, an imaginative 8-year-old, wants to win Eternal Happiness as a gift for her Mommy. A voice in her head offers a game. What follows is a hand-drawn point & click story that looks like a picture book and slowly turns dark, funny, sad and stranger than either. Short, voiced, and hard to forget.
Emotional, Story-driven, Dark
92% of 12,003 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 56$19.99Smile For Me
A silent point-and-click adventure in the Habitat, a cheerful retreat hiding something wrong. You cannot speak, only nod or shake your head, while you cheer up 23 odd residents, solve their problems and get closer to the mysterious Doctor Habit before The Big Event arrives.
Emotional, Story-driven, Hand-drawn
98% of 2,095 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$7.79Kindergarten
A puzzle adventure set in a school that is very wrong. The janitor mops up blood, a classmate is missing, and your survival depends on figuring out why. Replay the same Monday, befriend the strange kids, and uncover what is really going on. Darkly funny, and not remotely for children.
Story-driven, Dark, Mysterious
96% of 10,333 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 44$4.99At Home Alone
A little girl spends her days alone while her mother works: wandering the house, playing in the yard, meeting the kids next door. It looks cute and it is, at first. Beneath the pixel-art sweetness sits a short psychological horror story that changes a little every week, and the less you trust it, the better.
Emotional, Story-driven, Dark
84% of 1,906 Steam reviews are positiveFreeLily's Well
A rainy night in 2005. Nine-year-old Lily hears a voice crying for help from the well, and the only way down is a rope you build from whatever the house and grounds will give up. A pixel horror puzzle box with over ten endings, where dying is often the point.
Emotional, Story-driven, Dark
97% of 2,710 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2Free
Hidden gems like The Kite
PRIM
A point and click adventure about a girl moving in with her father, Death himself, solving puzzles where dark humor meets real heart.
93% of 450 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 13$19.99
GESTALT: The Fifth Day
Wickeina 'Wicke' Gestalt lives in a haunted house. Trying to balance the stresses of life with the horrors of her home, play through a…
93% of 130 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Children of Silentown
Help Lucy uncover why people vanish from her village, through a point & click adventure where cute drawings hide something dark.
86% of 1,031 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 12$19.99
Lily's Well
A rainy night in 2005. Nine-year-old Lily hears a voice crying for help from the well, and the only way down is a rope you build from whatever the…
97% of 2,710 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2Free
If only I could go home early
This is a pixel-style puzzle game. It tells about a white-collar worker in his thirties who is doing well in a big city.
88% of 146 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
a pet shop after dark
PETSITTER WANTED. A horror point-and-click adventure game. Water the plants, feed the pets, and DON'T turn off the lights.
89% of 367 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers
A masked ball on a moving train, where four strangers take turns telling how they got aboard.
96% of 2,886 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling
Explore a student's shrunken world, follow her thoughts as they turn strange, and choose between three endings.
87% of 3,444 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$1.99
Almost My Floor
Almost My Floor - point & click detective in a frightening atmosphere of sinister nightmares. Each step may end up fatal.
91% of 233 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$9.99
House
A pixel horror where a living house hunts your family through the night, and each run teaches you a little more about how to survive it.
95% of 2,064 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$9.99
The Corruption Within
The Corruption Within is a psychological thriller first-person point & click adventure game set in the Victorian era, with an emphasis on strong…
91% of 136 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Newest games like The Kite
The Crimson Maid
A marriage between first person exploration and visual novel, blessed with a sprinkle of puzzle gameplay.
86% of 116 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$14.99
The Tragedy at Deer Creek
A cinematic point-and-click adventure where you step into the shoes of photographer Charlotte Gray as she explores the abandoned camp of Deer Creek…
90% of 84 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Leila
Leila is a heartfelt, hand-animated narrative game about the small yet significant struggles we all face.
86% of 552 Steam reviews are positive$11.99
PRIM
A point and click adventure about a girl moving in with her father, Death himself, solving puzzles where dark humor meets real heart.
93% of 450 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 13$19.99
GESTALT: The Fifth Day
Wickeina 'Wicke' Gestalt lives in a haunted house. Trying to balance the stresses of life with the horrors of her home, play through a…
93% of 130 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
A Spider to A Fly
90's Horror inspired Point & Click — a Dark and Emotional journey of a man looking for his missing son while facing his hidden demons.
84% of 31 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Good Bones
Your new house has old secrets in this haunting point-and-click mystery, where you'll search for clues about a mysterious death, solve narrative…
75% of 40 Steam reviews are positive$6.74
If only I could go home early
This is a pixel-style puzzle game. It tells about a white-collar worker in his thirties who is doing well in a big city.
88% of 146 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
The Safe Place
This is a dramatic deep social point&click adventure about tough childhood and self-sacrifice.
92% of 99 Steam reviews are positive$11.99
Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling
Explore a student's shrunken world, follow her thoughts as they turn strange, and choose between three endings.
87% of 3,444 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$1.99
The Bad Kids
As an adaptation of the popular suspecse TV series, Cat's Cradle, this game combines investigation, solving puzzles and reasoning with original…
74% of 587 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
Children of Silentown
Help Lucy uncover why people vanish from her village, through a point & click adventure where cute drawings hide something dark.
86% of 1,031 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 12$19.99