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Pixel Ghost announce the official remake of legendary noir adventure Déjà Vu™ is coming to Playdate in 2026
Pixel Ghost has announced Déjà Vu PD, a remake of the classic noir adventure game Déjà Vu, for the Playdate console, scheduled for release in 2026. The remake will feature updated controls, refined interface design, and new music while preserving the original game's puzzles and story. Zojoi, who previously worked on ports of the MacVenture series, is also involved in the project.
Get Deponia for Free
Daedalic Entertainment is offering its point-and-click adventure game Deponia for free on Steam. The game is available for Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms at no cost.
One of my favorite Daedalic point-and-click adventures is free on Steam, and a pile of others have been marked way down
Daedalic Entertainment is offering its point-and-click adventure game Deponia for free on Steam until March 16. Additionally, the company is holding a publisher sale with significant discounts on titles like The Night of the Rabbit, Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes, and The Dark Eye: Memoria.
Moses & Plato - Last Train to Clawville Arrives on April 14
Toge Productions and The Wild Gentlemen announced that Moses & Plato - Last Train to Clawville will launch on April 14, 2026, for PC via Steam and GOG. This detective visual novel places players in the role of a detective and suspect aboard a luxury train where an ambassador is murdered, leading to political intrigue and a complex investigation.
Review: Path of Mystery: A Brush With Death Has Ace Attorney Vibes
Path of Mystery: A Brush With Death is a visual novel with point-and-click elements for the Nintendo Switch that draws comparisons to the Ace Attorney series. Players investigate a cold case using Doppo Akazawa's retrocognition ability to see into the past. The game balances dramatic and comedic tones, features cinematic presentation, and includes optional mini-games and collectibles.
Point-and-Click Horror Adventure Mystery of Silence Lands on Mobile
Mystery of Silence, a point-and-click horror adventure game developed by Making Enemies and published by DevilishGames, has launched on mobile platforms. The game, which was previously released on PC in December 2025, features dark pixel art and a narrative about a writer uncovering secrets within a silent monastery. It is available on the Google Play Store for $3.99.
One Of The Switch's Earliest eShop Titles Has Finally Got A Sequel
Bulb Boy 2: Jar of Despair, the sequel to the 2017 Nintendo Switch eShop title Bulb Boy, has been released today on the eShop. The new point-and-click adventure game features visuals inspired by '90s cartoons and expands on the original's horror elements with vibrant colors and new monster designs.
RETURN OF THE TENTACLE - Play the unofficial sequel of Day of the Tentacle for FREE!
The independent German studio Catmic has released "Return of the Tentacle Prologue," an unofficial free fan-made sequel to Day of the Tentacle, developed in the Unity engine. The prologue continues the story two years after the original game, featuring the original characters Bernard, Hoagie, and Laverne, and aims to recapture the witty humor and cartoonish art style.
Top Indie Game Releases of December 2025, Part 2 – GTOGG’s Curated Picks – Hasta la vista, baby – GTOGG
This article highlights several indie game releases from December 2025, including Terminator 2D: NO FATE, Death Howl, Dead Format, Scholar Adventure: Mystery of Silence, Frostpunk 2: Fractured Utopias, Pioneers of Pagonia, and UNBEATABLE. The list covers various genres such as action, deckbuilder, survival horror, adventure, city building, and rhythm games, with Frostpunk 2 receiving a DLC expansion.
Top Indie Game Releases of January 2026, Part 4 – GTOGG’s Curated Picks – Zombies, time loops, and a really grumpy alien – GTOGG
This article rounds up notable indie game releases from the final week of January 2026, featuring a variety of genres. Titles include 'The Spirit Lift,' a deckbuilder roguelike set in hell; 'Earth Must Die,' a point & click adventure with a grumpy alien; and 'Fear the Timeloop,' a survival game centered around a time loop.
The Dark Rites of Arkham Review – A warm blanket of nostalgia and madness – GTOGG
The Dark Rites of Arkham is a point & click adventure game that blends H.P. Lovecraft's cosmic horror with a detective mystery set in Prohibition-era Arkham. Developed by José María Meléndez of Postmodern Adventures, the game offers a nostalgic audiovisual experience and engaging puzzles, though its pacing and finale are criticized for feeling rushed. Despite these flaws, it is a satisfying and atmospheric Lovecraftian experience.
Top Indie Game Releases of February 2026 – GTOGG’s Curated Picks – Can’t make an omelet without breaking a few… pineapples? /1. – GTOGG
This article highlights several notable indie game releases from February 2026. Featured titles include the retro-inspired 2D action-adventure Tearscape, the Lovecraftian point & click mystery The Dark Rites of Arkham, and the deckbuilding roguelike Master of Piece. Other games mentioned are the analog horror title Heaven Does Not Respond, the chaotic cooking roguelike Omelet You Cook, the 1970s-themed action game Jackal, and the precision platformer The Pale Piper.
Review: Dark Auction (Nintendo Switch)
Dark Auction is a point-and-click adventure game for the Nintendo Switch where players control Noah, who enters a mysterious castle hosting a secret auction to investigate his father's death. The game features memory-based puzzles, dialogue choices, and a narrative presented in a graphic novel style, focusing on uncovering secrets and solving puzzles within an eerie atmosphere.
‘Asocial Giraffe’ Needs You to Avoid Being Noticed
A Week in the Life of Asocial Giraffe is a point-and-click puzzle adventure game where players control a giraffe trying to avoid human interaction. The demo, played at AdventureX, features bite-sized puzzles that require players to solve problems without being seen. The game is currently in development for PC, with a demo available on Steam.
The Best Point-And-Click Games To Play In 2026
This article lists and describes some of the best point-and-click adventure games available, ranging from remasters of classics to newer titles. It highlights games with engaging premises, memorable characters, and challenging puzzles, covering various themes like occult mysteries, folk horror, and post-apocalyptic adventures.
Castle Agony: Hi-Fun, Lo-Fi Action
Castle Agony is a point-and-click horror/mystery game developed by The Pompous Pixel, inspired by classics like Resident Evil and the Castlevania series. The game features a unique soundtrack, a crafting system, and turn-based combat, with players able to control both a human character and their dog, Harry. Despite some minor bugs and a slower pace, the game offers a compelling experience true to its retro influences.
