Games like The Inner World

89% positive from 1,502 reviewsReleased 201325% finish itSteam Deck Verified$14.99

What it is

A 2D point-and-click adventure with a multi-level hint system, featuring humorous dialogue and a hand-drawn world. It offers a comforting atmosphere and a story-driven puzzle experience.

What players liked

Players praise its engaging story, charming characters, and quality presentation, making it stand out among adventure games.

The catch

Crashes and a black screen bug leave many players unable to finish the story.

Why it is here

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 89% positive, but with 1,502 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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Six games like The Inner World

The Dark Eye: Memoria

89% positive from 2,492 reviews201318% finish itDeck Unsupported

Point-and-click adventure with magic skills. Players switch between two protagonists across time to solve puzzles and unravel a connected story.

What players likedPlayers praise Memoria's engaging story, logical puzzles, and charming art style, comparing it favorably to Deponia.

The catchPuzzle logic is obtuse enough that a walkthrough becomes hard to avoid.

Both are tagged Point & Click, 2D and Story Rich.

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The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2

87% positive from 2,232 reviews20127% finish itDeck Playable

This is a hand-crafted point-and-click adventure game where players explore surreal dreams and solve puzzles within a creepy apartment building. It features a haunting atmosphere and a story about uncovering mysteries.

What players likedPlayers praise its extraordinary handcrafted presentation and atmospheric storytelling, recommending it to fans of artsy point-and-click puzzlers.

The catchFrequent crashes and severe frame rate drops keep interrupting play.

Both are tagged Point & Click, 2D and Story Rich.

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Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009)

93% positive from 2,847 reviews2010Deck Verified

This is a point-and-click adventure game featuring puzzle-solving and narrative exploration. Players guide two characters through a globe-spanning conspiracy with a classic mystery feel.

What players likedPlayers praise Broken Sword: Director's Cut as one of the best point-and-click adventure games, comparable to classics, for its enduring story, sharp humor, and engaging mystery.

The catchThis edition cuts dialogue, animations and puzzles that the original release still has.

Both are tagged Point & Click, 2D and Story Rich.

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Dead Synchronicity: Tomorrow Comes Today

84% positive from 1,613 reviews20158% finish it

This is a point-and-click adventure game with a dark, dystopian feel. Players solve puzzles to uncover a dying world's mysteries and Michael's identity.

What players likedPlayers praise its goosebump-inducing soundtrack, reminiscent of good old-school adventure games.

The catchThe story stops dead on a cliffhanger and the promised sequel was never made.

Both are tagged Point & Click, 2D and Story Rich.

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Smile For Me

98% positive from 1,877 reviews201940% finish itDeck Verified

A point-and-click adventure where the only replies you have are yes and no. Nod and shake your head at the 23 residents of the Habitat to fix their troubles and unmask Doctor Habit.

What players likedPlayers praise its unique art style, charming characters, and blend of whimsical, creepy, and psychedelic elements, reminiscent of Psychonauts.

The catchSplit mouse/keyboard eye and body controls feel disorienting

Both are tagged Point & Click, 2D and Puzzle.

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My Brother Rabbit

96% positive from 1,694 reviews201854% finish it

A point-and-click adventure game with puzzle-solving and hidden object mechanics, featuring a surreal, imaginative feel.

What players likedPlayers praise its beautiful art, engaging puzzles, and creative story, often comparing it to Artifex Mundi titles and Alice in Wonderland.

The catchObjects are buried in the scenery with no hint system to help you progress.

Both are tagged Point & Click, 2D and Puzzle.

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