Foolish Mortals similar games & best alternatives

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Foolish Mortals

PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac • 2025

Should you play it?

Louisiana, 1933. Thirty years ago an entire wedding suddenly & mysteriously vanished on the island of Devil's Rock, and with it went the location of the lost treasure of Bellemore Manor. To find it, you might need to die too. A cozy, story-driven, point & click adventure game of the merry & macabre.

What works

  • Engaging story and characters
  • Beautiful artwork and animation
  • Excellent voice acting and music
  • Logical and satisfying puzzles
  • Strong nostalgic appeal for classic adventure fans

Things to keep in mind

  • Slow character movement
  • Some unskippable or lengthy dialogues
  • Minor bugs and occasional crashes
  • Save system limitations (no overwrite)
  • Shorter final chapter and ending

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Monkey Island™ 2 Special Edition: LeChuck’s Revenge™

  • Darkarta: A Broken Heart's Quest Collector's Edition

  • An English Haunting

  • Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition

  • Goodbye Deponia

  • Cleo - a pirate's tale

Less thrilling

Games that feels like Foolish Mortals but with less suspense and thrill

  • The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition

  • Deponia

  • Eventide: Slavic Fable

  • The Book of Unwritten Tales

  • realMyst: Masterpiece Edition

  • The House of Da Vinci 2

More expressive

Games that feels like Foolish Mortals but with more self-expression and customization

  • Simon the Sorcerer Origins

  • The Book of Unwritten Tales 2

  • My Brother Rabbit

  • The Night of the Rabbit

  • NAIRI: Tower of Shirin

  • Grim Legends 3: The Dark City

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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Foolish Mortals: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Survival, Violence, Competition, Thrill. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Thrill. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Intimacy, Expression.

Last update: 03/08/2026