
Best Point-and-click Games of 2023
16 Point-and-click games from 2023 ranked by critic score
The highest-rated Point-and-click games released in 2023, ranked by critics on CriticDB. Scores are aggregated from leading gaming publications worldwide.
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Slay the Princess
8911 critic reviews·Oct 23, 2023·Black Tabby GamesPCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +2You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies. Slay the Princess is a choice-driven psychological horror visual novel/dating sim with dramatic branching, light RPG elements, and…
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Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective
8732 critic reviews·Jun 30, 2023·CapcomPCPS4Xbox OneSwitch"Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective" was created by Shu Takumi, the creator of the Ace Attorney series, and is now back in a long-requested HD remaster of the original 2010 release!
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Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo
8417 critic reviews·Mar 8, 2023·Square EnixPCSwitchHow far would you go to bring someone back from the dead? Discover the depths that some will go to in this horror-adventure game. Set in Honjo, Tokyo's Sumida ward during the Showa period (1926-89),…
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Saltsea Chronicles
838 critic reviews·Oct 12, 2023·Die Gute FabrikPCSwitchPS5It begins with a kidnapped captain and a stolen ship. Where it leads next? That’s up to you… In this story-driven adventure game you will explore strange and wonderful communities, uncover a deep…
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Chants of Sennaar
8316 critic reviews·Sep 5, 2023·Focus EntertainmentPCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +2In this game of adventure and enigmas where ancient languages are both the lock and the key, travel the endless steps of a prodigious labyrinth, multiply unexpected encounters and unveil the…
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World of Horror
8019 critic reviews·Oct 19, 2023·Ysbryd GamesPCPS4SwitchPS5Experience the quiet terror of this 1-bit love letter to Junji Ito and H.P. Lovecraft. Navigate a hellish roguelite reality with turn-based combat and unforgiving choices. Experiment with your deck…
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Tails: The Backbone Preludes
805 critic reviews·Feb 2, 2023·Raw FuryPCTails: The Backbone Preludes is a post-noir narrative adventure with branching choices. It is an intertwined series of vignettes about change, circumstance, and consequence. Guide four characters…
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Torn Away
745 critic reviews·Sep 29, 2023·PerelesoqPCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +2See the tragedy of World War 2 through the eyes of a child. Torn away from your home, you become a worker in a forced labor camp. You have to survive without losing what makes us human in this…
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Hidden Through Time 2: Myths & Magic
736 critic reviews·Oct 5, 2023·RoguesidePCSwitchPS5Xbox X|SJoin Clicky on a new, enchanted adventure in Hidden Through Time 2: Myths & Magic! Search for hidden objects scattered around hand-drawn worlds, and unlock more as you go. With both a single player…
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The Wreck
725 critic reviews·Mar 14, 2023·The Pixel HuntPCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +2The Wreck is a mature 3D visual novel about sisterhood, motherhood, grief and survival. Follow failed screenwriter Junon as she attempts to make it through the most pivotal day in her life. Relive…
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Storyteller
6911 critic reviews·Mar 23, 2023·Annapurna InteractivePCSwitchWith Storyteller you are the one writing the stories! Start with a title, characters and settings and create your own twist on stories familiar and new.
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Children of Silentown
6612 critic reviews·Jan 11, 2023·Daedalic EntertainmentPCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +2Children of Silentown is a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a young girl growing up in a village deep into a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon in…
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Frank and Drake
665 critic reviews·Jul 20, 2023·Chorus WorldwidePCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +2Turn-based narrative experience about two housemates with different time cycles. A contemporary take on the classic novels of Frankenstein and Dracula.
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Agatha Christie: Hercule Poirot - The London Case
665 critic reviews·Aug 29, 2023·MicroidsPCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +2Hercule Poirot is back in a brand-new adventure, set in the heart of London.
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Colossal Cave
6410 critic reviews·Jan 19, 2023·Cygnus EntertainmentPCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +2Roberta and Ken Williams who founded and ran Sierra On-Line for nearly 20 years have come back from a long retirement to pay homage to the game that that started it all: The Colossal Cave. Developed…
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Mia and the Dragon Princess
586 critic reviews·May 4, 2023·Wales InteractivePCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +1A live-action, interactive action movie following Mia, a plucky barmaid whose life is thrown into chaos when a mysterious woman turns up at her workplace, on the run from a group of violent thugs and…