Adventure Game Hotspot

Mixtape is less a game and more an interactive art piece – and that’s okay! You’re a passenger along for a nostalgic teenage reminiscence in motion, and with its captivating presentation of raw emotional moments it’s a musical odyssey well worth taking.

The Caribou Trail is a short but powerful tale of brotherhood in the trenches of World War I that will leave a lasting impression on anyone who plays it.

Chaotic, colourful, and endearingly daft, Detective Dotson is a brief but gloriously over-the-top cultural experience, but its gameplay rarely lives up to its Bollywood ambitions.

Uncle Lee’s Cookbook is a collection of comedy adventures divided up into bite-sized chunks, with plenty of reality-breaking hilarity sure to tickle the fancy of anyone who loves a bit of insanity in their games.

There’s plenty of tension and fear in preparing for your own survival before time runs out, but the very short Cult Vacui will pose little challenge to experienced adventurers.

The season may be colder, but Moomintroll: Winter’s Warmth is even more heartwarming than Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley, combining strong writing with rewarding winter-themed mechanics to create another charming family favorite.

If you love live-action melodrama, the seventh-century Imperial Chinese court intrigue of Road to Empress I is the game for you. Embrace the chaos of 110 endings and marvel at the production value, but don’t get too comfortable – the plot moves as fast as the poison.

Directive 8020 rockets Supermassive’s horror anthology into the stars with a homage to Ridley Scott, John Carpenter, and all things body horror, while delivering a stellar narrative twist that’s out of this world.

Cardboard and constructivism collide in Amanita Design’s masterful marriage of story, puzzles, and hand-crafted aesthetic in Phonopolis.

WILL: Follow the Light’s ambitious mix of sailing, character drama and puzzle-based adventuring shows plenty of promise but often results in choppy pacing and rough implementation.