Beholder 2
Beholder 2 is an Adventure, Strategy, and Single-player video game developed by Warm Lamp Games for Multiple Platforms. It takes you in a vast land where almost every citizen dreams of working as the Prime Minister. However, you’re a lucky man, and your dream has come true. In the dystopian city, you have an opportunity to become a responsible officer who is decorated by the Wise Leader, or you can become a cruel person capable of smashing anyone who stands between him and the seat of the Prime Minister. In the game, you’re a part of Ministry. You have a golden chance to shape your future with your hands and experience the brilliant gameplay to become the master. The game introduces multiple endings, depending on your actions, and it provides you with story-rich gameplay with a mix of Politics, Atmospheric Puzzle, and Strategy game elements. The 3D environment allows you to navigate the world from a third-person viewpoint, while the Single-player mode enables you to play the game alone with NPCs.
#1 Beholder
Beholder is an Adventure, Strategy and Single-player video game developed by Warm Lamp Games and published by Alawar Entertainment. The game offers a thrilling gameplay inspired by Aldous Huxley, George Orwell, and Ray Bradbury. In the game, the player controls the protagonist named as Carl, who is a government installed landlord in the state of totalitarian. The government hires the player to spy on the tenants, and his ultimate task is to chase the tenants and efforts to record their conversation. There are a series of levels, and the player manipulates the landscape from a side-scroll perspective. The player needs to reports anyone of violating the laws and fulfill the objectives to earn points. In the game, the player has an option to follow the instruction of the government or team up with those people who are suffering from the oppressive directives. With excellent mechanics, wonderful gameplay, and exciting graphics, Beholder is the best game to play.
#2 Corpse party
Corpse Party is a Third-Person, Top Down Action-Adventure Horror-Survival and Mystery-based RPG video game that lets you explore haunted school grounds to collect objects and escape the premises. In order to complete the game objectives you must explore the school and interact with environment, objects, NPCs to get the info and avoid the gory enemies to save yourself. The game’s story is divided into five main chapters and each and every chapter offers a different world, unique characters and unique game endings. The main targets in the game are the ghostly creatures that you’ll encounter throughout the game and each and every time you avoid a touch or you are able to kill one, Corpse Party lets you have HP (Hit Points) that you can use to keep track of your health, weapons and stuff. Furthermore, as you progress through the game, you’ll unlock More Chapters, new endings and loads of other new things to discover. With all the Drama, beautiful visuals and an epic gameplay experience, Corpse Party is a fun game to play and enjoy.
#3 The Detail
The Detail is an amazing Graphic-Adventure and Interactive Drama video game by Rival Games Ltd. The game allows you to be Detective Reginald “Reggie” Moore, who becomes frustrated with the defective Justice System and plans to take it down with all the responsible. Crime scene investigations, clue and object finding, capturing the accused and investigating them are the most prominent features of this brilliant game. The game takes place on the fictional location of a Modern American City and it allows you to control the main character Reggie, start from a murder case that took place because of a long lasting gang war, make toughest choices that will directly affect your life as a detective. You must solve the case and at the same time protect your family from the gang members and keep on pacing through the story. The Detail offers a gameplay that is a mixture of Interactive Comics and other story-based elements. The game offers a gameplay and mechanics inspired by the popular The Wolf Among Us and The Walking Dead by telltale games and features realistic crime based drama and visuals. The story of the game is more similar to the HBO hit T.V Series “The Wire” and is quite interesting to get involved in. With all the Drama, and Suspense, The Detail is one amazing video game to play and enjoy.
#4 Nancy Drew
Nancy Drew is a Series of games that offers various Action-Adventure and Point-and-Click exploits of the character of Nancy Drew. The series features over a dozen games and is one of the longest running series of mysteries that tends to provide you with quality entertainment and immerses you deeply with the brilliant stories. Available on various gaming platforms such as PC, Mac, Linux, Nintendo and Smart phones, Nancy Drew offers Interactive and Visual Novel style aesthetics and allows you to solve puzzles, talk to NPCs, Collect items, and solve crimes and Mysteries. Being a fantastic video game series, Nancy Drew offers some of the most amazing Video games in the series and some of them are big hits such as Nancy Drew Adventures, Nancy Drew Dossier and Nancy Drew Mobile Mysteries etc. Throughout the series Nancy Drew offers a number of different environments, stories, characters and various gameplay experiences etc. With all the fantastic story-driven gameplays, Nancy Drew lets you enjoy both exploration and Detective aesthetics and that is what makes the whole series a marvelous creation of all time.
#5 Atlantis: The Lost Tales
Atlantis: The Lost Tales takes you to an amazingly addictive Fantasy-based Action-Adventure and Point and Click experience and leaves you right in the middle of the lost City of Atlantis. The game allows you to be the unnamed protagonist who works as the Special protective guard of the Queen of Atlantis and upon the sudden disappearance of the queen, takes the responsibility to uncover the mysteries and finally find the Queen. As you start off your journey, you’ll find the clues about Queen’s Guards leader’s involvement in Queen’s disappearance and after knowing about that, you’ll have to act quickly because the Guards leader Creon intends to conquer the world with the help of an ancient Power and a new weapon. You must stop Creon from doing that by jumping to different in world and out world locations, finding the clues and objects and by finding the light equal to the power of the weapon that Creon has. After you have acquired the Power, go hunt down Creon and all his minions, free the queen and conclude the game. Atlantis: The Lost Tales is a one amazing game that offers a brilliant story and a wonderfully immersive game-play along with great visuals.
#6 The Moment of Silence
The Moment of Silence is one of the best Third-person Point and Click Action-Adventure video games that offers loads Investigative aesthetics and allows you to be Peter Wright who loses his wife and son in a terrorist attack and because of that he is not in a good shape. One day a neighbor of his gets arrested by S.W.A.T and after talking to his wife, Peter gets to know that the neighbor was a freelance journalist who was in deep connections to the terrorist organizations. Your task is to simply have this opportunity and go find out the truth about who killed your wife and son. The Moment of Silence offers kind of twisted story and game-play and allows you to enjoy an amazing old-school type Point-and-Click aesthetics, guide Peter to wherever you want and perform different actions that will eventually take you to further parts of the story. With long adventures, amazing dialogues with NPCs, brilliant voice overs and fairly realistic visuals and game-play, The Moment of Silence is marvelous piece of gaming.
#7 The Longest Journey
The Longest Journey offers a great Point-and-Click, Action-Adventure, Exploration and Puzzle experience for all the lovers of these specific genres. With amazing new characters, brilliant setting and an immersive game-play, The Longest Journey lets you be part of a multi-layered and a great story that will definitely leave you spellbound for quite some time. The game is set in the two parallel universes named as Stark and Arcadia and it allows you to be the protagonist April Ryan, a student living in Stark City who has the magical ability to move between the two universes. You as the protagonist will have to move to the Arcadia Universe where she meets with the White Dragon who tells her about the coming adventure. Soon after meeting the White Dragon, April gets attacked and suddenly shifts back to the main Stark universe. In order to find out the source of attack and who is behind it, you’ll have to move to a number of locations, interact with objects and NPCs, collect the clues and solve some challenging puzzles and finally reach to source and conclude the story. With a number of great characters, a marvelous setting, immersive game-play and stat of the art visuals, The Longest Journey is a fun game to play.
#8 The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a great Point and Click Adventure game developed and published by The Astronauts. This game was initially developed solely for PC (Microsoft Windows) but later on the company decided to launch a PlayStation 4 compatible version and that is expected to get in to markets in early 2015. The story of the game starts with a mysterious letter from a young boy Ethen Carter to Detective Paul Prospero about some supernatural events, murders and vanishing of Ethan all set to happen in near future. Detective Paul reaches the residence of Ethan and finds out that Ethan has already vanished. Detective Paul starts exploring Red Creek and gets to know about its dark secrets. This entangled storyline game traps Detective Paul in an endless world of puzzles and bizarre events all created by Ethan. He makes him solve some really weird murder cases of his family members and forces detective Paul Prospero to battle with un-natural beings. This amazing adventure game provides with an open world gaming environment, cool graphics and game-play.
#9 The Wolf Among Us
The Wolf Among Us is an Interactive Drama, Episodic and Graphic Adventure video game developed by “Telltale Game”. The story of the game is based on “Bill Willingham” Comic Book Series named as “Fables”. The game takes you back to the past in the year 1986 and fits you right into the character of “Bigby Wolf” a law enforcing officer. “The Wolf Among Us” starts off with you as the protagonist saving a fable girl from the attack of a woodsman. You take her to your place where she heals her wounds and leaves saying that “You are not as bad as People think you are”. Chapter ends and in next chapter someone gives you the news of the fable girl’s head resting at a Woodsman doorstep. Sherrif “Ichabod Crane” orders you to investigate and solve the case and take “Snow White” with you as your assistant. “The Wolf Among Us” is a super thrilling and exciting case solving and detective video game that lets you solve murder cases by investigating and collecting the clues/evidences and by interacting with objects and NPCs. The game has a twisted and strange story that literally makes you dive deep into imagination and curiosity. Wolf Among Us offers a brilliant Episodic, Interactive and Story Driven gameplay and beautiful visuals to enjoy.
#10 Broken Age
Broken Age, an epic Point-and-Click Adventure game is developed and published by Double Fine Productions. The story of the game revolves around the life events of two teenagers named Vella Tartine and Shay Volta. Vella’s life hangs in between life and death as she is to be sacrificed to protect her village from a giant monster Mog Chothra and Shay is an astronaut on a ship fully controlled by a computer who thinks of herself as an over protective and overconfident mother of Shay. Vella lives in a world where people believe that sacrifices can save them from Mog Chothra, but vella is not ready to die. She escapes the beasts attack and runs away. She finds a temple that is actually Shay Volta’s Ship. She wakes Shay up from stasis and with the help of Shay they make a weapon and when “Mog Chothra” re appears Vella kills the creature. The storyline of the game and graphics along with gaming environment are astounding.
#11 Tales from the Borderlands
Tales from the Borderlands based on the original Borderlands is an Episodic, Interactive Drama and Graphic Action-Adventure video game developed by Telltale Games. Set in the Borderlands universe, this point and click graphic adventure video game lets you be anyone of the two main protagonists Rhys and Fiona, Explore the game world, interact with game objects, engage yourself into conversations with NPCs and make choices that will eventually effect the story and will set the course of events. Tales from the Borderlands provides with some gun-play elements too and features the same mechanics that were previously used with Borderlands and provides with procedurally generated guns and ammunition. Tales from the Borderlands have some more episodes yet to come out and will definitely amaze you with what it has to offer. For a great Adventure and interactive Drama experience, you should totally play this game.
#12 Creatures Such As We
Creatures Such As We, created by Lynenea Glasser is a text based Interactive Adventure and fiction based video game. The game features a customizable protagonist who provides his/her services on the moon as a tour guide. The game lets you set up yourself into the character of the protagonist, interact with objects and NPCs by a text based game-play and allows you to explore and find your suitable date among other AI players. “Creatures Such As We” allows you to engage yourself in an elegant and sophisticated game-play in which you can interact with NPCs (Non Player Characters) emotionally and figuratively and change the course of the story metaphorically. As the game lets you change the course of the story by the actions you perform, Creatures Such As We provides with different game endings too. With an award of Best Interactive Game of the Year, Creatures Such As We is an amazingly engaging and quite addictive video game to play. Do try it out.
#13 Grim Fandango Remastered
Grim Fandango Remastered is an Graphic-Adventure, Interactive Drama, and Episodic video game by Double Fine Productions. The story follows Mexican Folklores and fits you into the character of the protagonist Manny Calavera who works for the Department of Dead (DOD) and struggles to wipe off his wrong doings so that he can get the final reward. He stars in the game as Reaper who frees other people’s souls from the adversities and inspects about what kind of underworld travel packages are they awarded. Manny’s business unexpectedly starts crashing and he gets the instructions of giving someone a first-class package if he wants his business running. He declines the order and his business crashes badly, and he gets out in the open to investigate about the causes and possible motives behind all of what happened to him recently. You must help yourself in assembling up a crew of a beautiful woman (unnamed) and some trustworthy friends and start your investigation. Grim Fandango Remastered is a kind of twisted video game because of its unique story and characters.
#14 D4: Dark Dreams Don’t Die
D4: Dark Dreams Don’t Die is a great Episodic, Interactive Drama and Action-Adventure video game developed by Access Games. The game lets you be the protagonist David Young, a Private Detective who struggles to investigate about the murder of his wife. You must follow the story-line and use your Time Traveling abilities to investigate and collect clues and evidence about your lost memories. The time travel abilities are strictly bound to the search of necessary clued and objects so when you find a clue you can go back in time to a specific and limited point. The more you collect objects and clues, the more you can go back in time and eventually reach down to the point where you can stop[ the murder from happening and in some cases you can arrest the murderer. D4: Dark Dreams Don’t Die provides with Cel-Shaded graphics and an amazing game-play filled with thrill, action and adventure. Do try it out if you haven’t played it yet, you’ll definitely enjoy this game.
#15 Gemini Rue
Gemini Rue is a Graphic-Adventure, Interactive Drama and Cyberpunk video game developed by Wadjet Eye Games. The story of the game bases on point-and-Click Puzzles and investigations and lets you explore the game world, interact with NPCs, collect clues and objects and engage in quite exciting Gun-play. The game takes place in the Gemini Star System in 23rd century and allows you to get into the character of Azriel Odin a gangster turned Law Enforcer. You must ride in your ship and travel to Barracus in search of your brother Daniel kidnapped by Boryokudan a terrorist organization. You must also collect the clues and objects pointing in the direction of your brother’s current location. You will be required to get information from the NPCs and solve some puzzles in order to find answers to the questions you have. As Matthius Howard will be your companion throughout your journeys, you can get help from him on specific points in the game by exchanging your place with him. You must eliminate the Syndicate too and save the whole universe along with your brother. Gemini Rue is a great Graphic-Adventure and interactive Drama based video game to play and enjoy. You should totally give it a try.
#16 SIMULACRA 2
SIMULACRA 2 is a Simulation, Puzzle, Adventure, Horror, Action, Visual Novel, and Single-player video game offered by Kaigan Games. It serves as the sequel of the SIMULACRA and offers similar gameplay with the original one. During the gameplay, the player takes on the role of an inspector named Murilo, whose main task is to investigate the crime and murder of a lady, Maya.
The evidence of the murder is the victim’s phone, where the player needs to reveal the secrets behind the death. The player can inspect different NPCs that act as the family members and friends of Maya. The game provides the player with an AI police squad to recover the phone media, such as contacts, photos, texts, calls, and other more.
The result of the game depends on the decisions a player makes, and it comes with multiple endings as every time the result will be different from the last. The murderer can be Maya’s friend, family member, relative, colleague, or any stranger, and it all relies on the logic of the player’s investigation. The game has core features, such as A Phone, Crime Investigation, AI Police Squad, NPC Interaction, and Multiple Endings.
#17 Not Tonight
Not Tonight is a Simulation, Historical, Multiple Endings, Adventure, Politics, RPG, and Single-player video game offered by PanicBarn. Throughout the gameplay, the player assumes the role of a bouncer at the British Museum, where an event of British History occurs.
While playing the game, the player needs to check the tickets of the public, make decisions whether the person is eligible to attend the event. As the player makes progress through the game, he performs his duty at the larger venues in big seminars and events. The player must check the identity, nationality, age, and if something looks suspicious, the player musts take actions against the suspected person.
The player’s performance will affect if anybody without the ticket enters the museum or someone who is not on the guest list. At every entry, the game reward points to the player if he makes a perfect decision, and if the decision goes wrong, his social credit will decrease, and it ends the game.
After the end of every seminar, the player comes back to the home and spend time with family and friends through NPC interaction. Not tonight game with core features, such as NPC Communication, Addictive Gameplay, and Different Seminars, is the best game for a management lover.
#18 Cthulhu Saves Christmas
Cthulhu Saves Christmas is a Comedy, RPG, Fantasy, Adventure, Turn-based Combat, and Single-player video game offered by Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC for Windows. Throughout the gameplay, the player takes on the role of a protagonist named Cthulhu, whose main task is to rescue the Santa Claus kidnapped by the evil epics.
The player needs to explore the land of Snow along with companions, such as baba Yaga-chan, and regain the spirit of Christmas. The player faces different enemies, such as Krampus, Mari Lwyd, and other Christmas evil villains. The game offers three main modes, such as sane, insane, and raving. The sane game type is for the player who loves the story and easy enemies; insane mode is for victory lovers with a lot of challenging enemies.
The Raving mode comes up with different challenges, brutal enemies, and repeated playthrough. The player equips different abilities and skills, and a defend command to recharge the powers of the character. The game rewards Hyper point in each turn, and the character reaches his maximum hyper amount, he goes into a hyper mode that offers more targets, extra bonuses, more damage, and allows the player to enhance the abilities.
The game also permits the player to interact with different NPCs through a collection of pre-defined dialogues. Cthulhu Saves Christmas game has core features, such as Dungeon Crawler, Different Abilities, Hyper Mode, Three Gameplay Modes, and NPC Interaction.
#19 Encased: A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG
Encased: A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG is a Fighting, Survival, Exploration, Turn-based, Tactical, Open-world, RPG, and Single-player video game offered by Dark Crystal Games. During the gameplay, the player takes on the role of an unnamed protagonist as a part of a defensive team that serves the Dome by facing different genie creatures.
The scientist of the Dome discovered millions of new mechanics and technologies but did not know how to use, and one day a different genie appears out of the bottle and ruins the Dome. The game offers almost four characters with different appearances and abilities, such as wing, gender, skin, and a unique biography. Each character equips several attributes, such as light weapons, high tech weapons, stealth, medicine, and piloting, where the player can set all these attributes accordingly.
The game offers multiple quests that a player must complete to get to advance in the game. While exploring the world, the player views the environment from an isometric angle. The game provides hint and different commands for the player to proceed further. The game map provides the player with the current location and the destination of arrival.
The player can make decisions from a set of options that appeared before the player. The game allows the player to interact with NPCs to give and take of information about the mission. Some core features of the game are NPC Communication, Isometric Angle, Map Provision, Commands, Different Abilities and Attributes, Four Characters, and Open-world.
#20 Pathologic 2
Pathologic 2 is a Survival, Horror, Adventure, RPG, Open-world, Atmospheric, and Single-player video game where the player can play from a first-person perspective, developed by Ice-Pick Lodge. The game takes place in the Town-on-Gorkhon, where the player assumes the role of a surgeon named Haruspex.
One day, he receives a note from his parents that a strange plague has overcome the town, and the player needs to help the inhabitants by inspecting the secrets and providing the community with different surgeries. As the protagonist arrives, different enemies attacked and attempted to kill the character, but Haruspex succeeded to overcome these enemies.
While playing the game, the player faces a lot of enemies and needs to kill them using various weapons, such as pistol, shotgun, knife, ax, needle, etc. The player can buy the equipment necessary for surgery within the game currency. The game offers three main characters, and each of them possesses different surgeon techniques and abilities.
The player also needs to make decisions at different stages using a pre-defined set of dialogues for getting to advance through the game. The game offers twelve days to complete the mission, and within the provided time, the player has to regain the peace and calm of the town using several abilities and techniques.
The core features of the game are Three Characters, Different Weapons, First-person Perspective, Different Enemies, Surgical Tools, Virtual Currency, and Choice Matter Gameplay.
#21 Lisa: The Painful RPG
Lisa: The Painful RPG is a Dark, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Post-apocalyptic, Side-Scrolling, and Single-player video game offered by Dingaling. During the gameplay, the player takes on the role of a protagonist named Brad Armstrong, whose main purpose is to search out an adoptive daughter through the land of Olathe.
The protagonist and his party members equip a drug named joy that helps to increase their powers, and if the character does not use the drug, it will seriously damage health. The game offers more than thirty playable companions, and all of them will die except the protagonist. The player and his companions can use the Dial-Combo system that allows the player to use combination attacks and powerful abilities altogether, such as fireballs.
Every party member in the game owns a unique playstyle and use different techniques for attack and defense. While playing the game, the player needs to make decisions that will affect the player’s performance and generate the outcome of the gameplay. The character can lose his arms and party members if he makes wrong decisions, and this loss will decrease the stats of the player. The game has unique features, such as Thirty Characters, Dial Combo Attack, Drug, Different Playstyle, Side-Scrolling, and Different Enemies.