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2016 PC −90 % 9.99 € 0.99 € 👍 92 % Very positive, 3,778 reviews on Steam

A story-driven point-and-click adventure set in the 90s: as journalism student Kathy you investigate your grandfather's mysterious death. Moody mystery, pixel art and classic inventory puzzles shape the journey.

What defines Kathy Rain:

  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

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Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story

96 %

2017 PCNintendo Switch free 👍 91 % Very positive, 946 reviews on Steam

  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Accessible and relaxed

You browse the found smartphone of a missing young woman and piece together her story from messages, photos and apps. A quiet, narrative-driven investigation with light puzzles and social themes.

Paper Lily: Chapter 1

Strong, story-driven narrative

A dark pixel-art adventure about a young person shut away at home after a traumatic event, who takes one last chance when a mysterious golden letter arrives. Puzzles, horror and emotional storytelling take center stage.

Urban Myth Dissolution Center

Strong, story-driven narrative

An occult mystery adventure where you team up with the psychic Director of the Center to investigate cursed relics, shady rental homes and dimensional anomalies. It blends visual-novel storytelling, puzzle solving and an eerie yet slightly quirky mood.

Underground Blossom

Distinctive, stylised art style

A surreal Rusty Lake point-and-click puzzler where you solve tasks at metro stations to relive key moments from Laura Vanderboom's life. Quirky puzzles and a melancholic mood define this short, narrative-driven journey.

The Drifter

Strong, story-driven narrative

The Drifter is a classic-style point-and-click adventure that prioritizes story and an investigative feel over obtuse puzzles. Its pacing is lean and the grounded puzzles keep the plot moving briskly.

The Blackwell Convergence

Accessible and relaxed

The fourth Blackwell series entry: medium Rosa and her spirit guide Joey untangle connected ghost cases in New York. A story-driven pixel-art point-and-click adventure with inventory puzzles, mystery and dry wit.

The Blackwell Legacy

Accessible and relaxed

A story-driven point-and-click adventure in modern New York where Rosa learns she is a medium and teams up with the sardonic ghost Joey to solve supernatural cases. Light puzzles, dialogue and a melancholic mystery mood take center stage.

Sally Face

Accessible and relaxed

An episodic point-and-click adventure about a boy with a prosthetic face who investigates a murder series and supernatural secrets in a gloomy apartment building. Its distinctive comic-like low-poly look, 90s atmosphere and emotional story set it apart.

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