Top 10 Best Point-and-Click Adventure Games of 2025

 2025 was a huge year for point-and-click adventure games...from cozy mysteries to gritty thrillers, narrative RPG hybrids to gothic ghost stories. In this video, I talk about my top 10 adventure games of the year, spoiler-free, with what makes each title special (story, art, mechanics, world-building, and etc). 

If you prefer visuals, this is also available on YouTube. 

Find quick links to each game below so you can explore them yourself! 

1. Foolish Mortals | https://store.steampowered.com/app/1848440/Foolish_Mortals/ 
2. Cabernet | https://store.steampowered.com/app/2401410/Cabernet/ 
3. The Drifter | https://store.steampowered.com/app/1170570/The_Drifter/ 
4.  Near-Mage | https://store.steampowered.com/app/1685870/NearMage/ 
5. Rosewater | https://store.steampowered.com/app/1226670/Rosewater/ 
6. Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer | https://store.steampowered.com/app/1466390/Kathy_Rain_2_Soothsayer/  
7. Old Skies | https://store.steampowered.com/app/1346360/Old_Skies/ 
8. Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping | https://store.steampowered.com/app/2714620/Duck_Detective_The_Ghost_of_Glamping/?curator_clanid=35570796 
9. The Beekeeper’s Picnic: A Sherlockian Adventure | https://store.steampowered.com/app/2248890/The_Beekeepers_Picnic__A_Sherlockian_Adventure/ 
10. Brassheart | https://store.steampowered.com/app/1072550/Brassheart/