Games like Under a Killing Moon
Looking for games like Under a Killing Moon? Here are top action recommendations with a mystery and thriller focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure, The 7th Guest or The Dig.
1 View Game83%Game Brain Scorestory, humorgrinding, replayability91% User Score 470 reviewsCritic Score 74%9 reviewsTesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure (developed under the working title Project Fedora) is the upcoming sixth game in the Tex Murphy series of detective adventure games, developed by Big Finish Games and published by Atlus. Like the previous three games, it will tell much of its story through live-action full-motion video sequences, and feature freely explorable 3D environments during gameplay.
View Game2 View Game79%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, replayability79% User Score 404 reviews"The 7th Guest" is a classic horror-themed puzzle game where players explore a mansion filled with deadly secrets and challenges. The story follows the player's character, who has been invited to the mansion by a mysterious host, Henry Stauf. As the player solves puzzles and uncovers the mansion's dark past, they must also avoid being trapped by Stauf's sinister schemes. With its eerie atmosphere and challenging puzzles, "The 7th Guest" offers a unique and captivating gaming experience.
View Game3 View Game84%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, stability92% User Score 693 reviewsCritic Score 45%1 reviewsIn "The Dig," a group of astronauts are sent to destroy an asteroid threatening Earth, but instead uncover an ancient alien civilization. They must solve puzzles and make choices that determine their survival and the fate of the alien world. Based on the LucasArts adventure game, it combines sci-fi and mystery in an engaging narrative with a strong focus on exploration and character interactions.
View Game4 View Game83%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsstability, grinding88% User Score 951 reviewsCritic Score 80%6 reviews"Beyond a Steel Sky" is a single-player thriller action game with stunning game mechanics, exceptional visuals, and a marvelous soundtrack. As Robert Foster, you search for a kidnapped child in Union City, a utopian mega-city with a dark underbelly. Engaging puzzles and dynamic responses to player actions drive the narrative in this dramatic, humorous, cyberpunk thriller with a unique atmosphere. The game is a sequel to the cult classic "Beneath a Steel Sky," from Charles Cecil and with art direction by Dave Gibbons.
View Game5 View Game89%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, stability89% User Score 355 reviews"Beneath a Steel Sky" is a cyberpunk point-and-click adventure game where you play as Robert Foster, who was raised in a society of outcasts after being orphaned in a helicopter crash. When authorities kidnap Robert and take him back to the city, he embarks on a mission to uncover the truth behind his past and escape the confines of the city. Along the way, you'll solve puzzles, interact with characters, and explore a dystopian future.
View Game6 View Game79%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, character development83% User Score 1,020 reviewsCritic Score 74%5 reviews"VirtuaVerse" is a single-player Science Fiction Point and Click game with an intriguing story, good gameplay, phenomenal graphics, and a masterful soundtrack. In a world where society has migrated to a neural network-connected reality, Nathan, an outsider and smuggler of modded hardware, discovers his girlfriend Jay is missing. Determined to find out what happened, he sets off on a journey through a digital and physical world filled with grinding, humor, and atmosphere.
View Game7 View Game93%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgameplay, grinding93% User Score 1,062 reviews"Sanitarium" is a horrifying single-player role-playing game with intriguing puzzles and a gripping story, set in a creepy asylum. With good graphics, a stellar soundtrack, and a delightful atmosphere, players will question their own sanity in this immersive and captivating adventure. Despite some grinding, the game offers plenty of humor and a wholesome story for both beginners and puzzle-solving experts.
View Game8 View Game83%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsstability, monetization83% User Score 282 reviews"Realms of the Haunting" is a horror-themed first-person adventure game that combines action, puzzle-solving, and supernatural elements. The player assumes the role of a protagonist who explores a haunted mansion and uncovers its dark secrets while battling occult forces and uncovering a mysterious artifact. The game features a deep and immersive storyline with live-action video sequences and full-motion video cutscenes.
View Game9 View Game67%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, character development67% User Score 332 reviewsRunaway: A Road Adventure is a classic point-and-click game with humoristic elements. The story follows Brian, a college student who gets tangled in a series of dangerous events after witnessing a murder. He and his girlfriend, Gina, must then solve puzzles and escape various situations to clear their names and stay alive. With its engaging narrative and challenging puzzles, Runaway offers a thrilling and entertaining adventure game experience.
View Game10 View Game86%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, stability90% User Score 2,221 reviewsCritic Score 75%2 reviewsIn King's Quest, players become the brave knight, Sir Graham, on a journey to save his kingdom. Through vibrant graphics and challenging puzzles, explore diverse landscapes, encounter magical creatures, and make decisions that impact the story's outcome. This captivating reimagining of the classic adventure game series brings a delightful fairytale experience to life.
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