Games like The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight® Mystery

In "Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers" , Gabriel Knight, a Shadow Hunter, delves into the world of voodoo to uncover the truth about his family's curse and its connection to a series of gruesome murders in New Orleans. As he navigates the city's dark alleys and supernatural secrets, he must also confront his own nightmares. This stylish and richly written game is a neo-Gothic computer novel that combines elements of detective work, horror, and psychological thriller.

In "Broken Sword: Director's Cut," journalist Nico Collard and American George Stobbart become entangled in a conspiracy after a murder at the Palais Royale. This classic adventure game takes players across the globe, solving puzzles, uncovering ancient mysteries related to the Knights Templar, and enjoying new humor and narrative threads in this enhanced version.

"Black Mirror" is a single-player horror point-and-click game with an intriguing story and gorgeous graphics, but it's held back by lousy mechanics, bugs, and grinding. Set in Scotland in 1926, you play as David Gordon who inherits his ancestral home where he must uncover his family's dark secrets and confront their curse. Despite its flaws, the game delivers a marvelous atmosphere with its unique gothic horror setting and creepy soundtrack.

"Stasis: Bone Totem" is a suspenseful puzzle-adventure game set in a mysterious archaeological site. As the player, you'll delve into ancient ruins, uncovering secrets and solving intricate settings-based puzzles to progress through the story. The game's captivating atmosphere is enhanced by its unique stasis mechanic, allowing you to manipulate time and explore divergent timelines within the environment.

Runaway: 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.

"The Longest Journey" is a classic adventure game following April Ryan, a young art student with the ability to move between different worlds. As she uncovers her own destiny, April becomes entangled in a battle between the worlds of magic and technology. The game features complex puzzles, a rich story, and memorable characters, making it a must-play for adventure game enthusiasts.

Syberia is a single-player mystery point and click game with an interesting plot, sensational game mechanics, amazing graphics, and a stellar soundtrack. As lawyer Kate Walker, you journey across Europe to Eastern Russia, encountering unique characters and environments while searching for the inventor Hans. The game features a gripping script, film-like camera angles, and detailed 3D environments, but can be grinding, buggy, and highly emotional at times.

Cognition: An Erica Reed Thriller is a four-part series where players assume the role of FBI agent Erica Reed, who has the ability to see the past and solve crimes. The game follows Erica's investigation into her younger brother's murder and a new serial killer case in Boston, with Erica's unique abilities playing a crucial role. This award-winning game includes exclusive director commentary for all episodes.

In Gray Matter, recently hired assistant Samantha Everett helps reclusive neurobiologist Dr. David Styles conduct experiments on six volunteers at Oxford University. As strange incidents occur, players must decipher the true intentions of Dr. Styles' research and uncover the secrets of Dread Hill House. Legendary game author Jane Jensen presents a captivating mystery adventure that explores the realms of science and the supernatural.

"Syberia: The World Before" is an adventure game that follows the stories of Kate Walker, a New-York attorney, and Dana Roze, a pianist from Vaghen, as they navigate through the tumultuous events of 1937 and 2004. The game features intricate puzzles and a magical atmosphere, accompanied by a hauntingly beautiful soundtrack by Inon Zur and the Budapest Film Symphony. The Deluxe Edition includes the game's soundtrack, a script of the prologue, and a fan kit.