Games like Yesterday

A point-and-click adventure game with a dark, somber mystery. Players investigate disappearances and a strange scar, uncovering John Yesterday's forgotten past.

83% positive from 1,017 · 2012 · Lowest ever $0.60 (2025-03-17)

AdventurePoint & Click Mystery Dark PuzzleEscape Room

Six games like Yesterday

Unboxing the Cryptic Killer

90% positive from 2,662 reviews20235% finish itDeck Playable

A 2-player cooperative puzzle game where players see different halves of puzzles and must communicate to solve them. It's a tense, collaborative experience to escape a killer.

What players likedPlayers praise its cooperative puzzle-solving, comparing it to "Tick Tock: A Tale for Two" for its engaging, shared experience.

The catchIt is over in about two hours, which feels thin for the price.

Both are tagged Escape Room, Mystery and Point & Click.

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Underground Blossom

97% positive from 1,388 reviews2023Deck Verified

This is a point-and-click puzzle adventure game where players solve puzzles at distinct metro stations to uncover a character's life story. It offers a mysterious and atmospheric experience with a 2-hour playtime.

What players likedPlayers praise its weird mystery and escalating puzzles, reminiscent of a unique escape room experience.

The catchPuzzles are far too easy and it ends quickly, closer to a demo than a full game.

Both are tagged Escape Room, Mystery and Point & Click.

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Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?

95% positive from 1,517 reviews2024Deck Verified

This is a first-person horror puzzle game where in-game actions affect reality. It features a cabin setting and a meta-game loop with deadly consequences.

What players likedPlayers describe it as a fun puzzle/escape room game with helpful in-game hints.

The catchIt is over in two to three hours, which feels thin at the full asking price.

Both are tagged Escape Room, Dark and Puzzle.

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Escape From Mystwood Mansion

93% positive from 1,303 reviews202366% finish itDeck Verified

First-person puzzle escape room game. Solve puzzles and decipher codes to explore rooms and find secrets.

What players likedPlayers praise its polished, well-designed escape room puzzles, reminiscent of MYST, for being engaging and appropriately challenging.

The catchProgress cannot be saved mid-room, so leaving a puzzle room means redoing all of it.

Both are tagged Escape Room, Mystery and Puzzle.

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Agent A: A puzzle in disguise

95% positive from 1,975 reviews2019Deck Unsupported

This is a point-and-click adventure game where players solve logic puzzles in a stylish retro-futuristic setting. The core loop involves exploration, observation, and using collected items to overcome challenges.

What players likedPlayers praise this spy-themed point-and-click puzzle game for its clever puzzles, immersive experience, and escape room-like feel.

The catchConstant backtracking between screens eats most of the playtime and turns tedious.

Both are tagged Escape Room, Point & Click and Puzzle.

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Adventure Escape Mysteries

87% positive from 1,123 reviews202017% finish itDeck Playable

Story-driven point-and-click escape room puzzles. Solve mysteries by finding clues and using inventory items.

What players likedPlayers praise its enjoyable puzzles and key system, making it a go-to game for puzzle lovers.

The catchChapters and hints sit behind keys you either pay for or wait hours to earn.

Both are tagged Escape Room, Point & Click and Puzzle.

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More about Yesterday

The catch

It runs about four hours and the plot races past its ideas without developing them.

Reviews: 83% positive from 1,017
Released: 2012
Price: Lowest ever $0.60 (2025-03-17)
Play: Single-player

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 83% positive, but with 1,017 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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