Hidden Objects 2009 for PC — top best games in the Hidden Objects genre

Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 30 April 2009

Steam: 75/100

This hidden-object adventure follows Samantha Swift, an archaeologist and adventurer searching for the Scepter of Zeus on behalf of the Museum of Lost Secrets. Her...

Dream Chronicles

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 24 April 2009

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 34/100

This first-person adventure puzzle game follows a woman who wakes to find her husband missing and her daughter and the entire town under a sleeping spell. To...

Little Things

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Hidden Objects, Casual game

Game released: PC → 15 October 2009

Steam: 42/100

This adventure platform-puzzle game follows Whys, a small creature searching the dungeons for Kys, the love of its life. To find a way through the dungeons, Whys...

Mirror Mysteries

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Hidden Objects, Point & Click

Game released: PC → 14 July 2010

Steam: 77/100

This adventure puzzle game with hidden-object gameplay follows a mother whose children are taken into a magical world behind a mirror. To rescue them, she travels...

1912: Titanic Mystery

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 15 October 2010

Steam: 52/100

1912: Titanic Mystery is a first-person adventure with a hint of puzzle from the developers of Joindots GmbH and Ocean Media LLC. The game is published by SpinTop...

Nightshift Code

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 11 June 2009

Steam: 50/100

Nightshift Code is a first-person adventure with a dash of puzzle from Black Hammer Productions, Inc.. The game is published by PlayFirst...

Escape Rosecliff Island

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 3 March 2009

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 82/100

This hidden-object adventure puzzle begins with a shipwreck that leaves the protagonist stranded on the remote private Rosecliff Island. The goal is to explore 25...

Princess Isabella: A Witch's Curse

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 14 April 2010

Steam: 79/100

Princess Isabella: A Witch's Curse is a first-person adventure with a mixture of puzzle and fantasy game from the developers of Gogii Games. The main publisher of...

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: Captain Nemo

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 18 November 2009

Steam: 68/100

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: Captain Nemo is a first-person adventure with a hint of puzzle from Mzone Studio and SOLILAB. The game is published by Anuman...

Mushroom Age

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 2 February 2009

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 98/100

Mushroom Age is a first-person adventure with puzzle elements from the developers at NevoSoft. The game is published by Big Fish Games...

Mystery Case Files: Huntsville

Action, Third-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → March 2009

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 85/100

A casual puzzle game about investigating crimes by searching for hidden objects and clues. The player examines unusual crime scenes, finds items, and solves picture...

Hidden Expedition: Titanic

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 13 February 2009

Steam: 91/100

This hidden-object adventure and puzzle game follows a member of the Hidden Expedition Adventure League exploring the wreck of the RMS Titanic, which sank after...

Mystery Case Files: Ravenhearst

Action, Third-person view, Puzzle, Hidden Objects, Point & Click

Game released: PC → 13 February 2009

Steam: 89/100

This point-and-click hidden-object adventure follows the mysteries of Ravenhearst Manor, whose history has been surrounded by rumors for decades. Taking the role of...

Around the World in Eighty Days: Phileas Fogg

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 18 November 2009

Steam: 76/100

Around the World in Eighty Days: Phileas Fogg is a first-person adventure with a hint of puzzle from developers from Mzone Studio and SOLILAB. The main publisher of...

Adventures of Robinson Crusoe

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 15 February 2010

Steam: 77/100

This hidden-object adventure with puzzles follows Robinson Crusoe after a shipwreck leaves him stranded on an island in the Caribbean. The story spans more than 28...

Jane Angel: Templar Mystery

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Indie, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 30 April 2010

Steam: 50/100

Jane Angel: Templar Mystery is a first-person adventure with puzzle elements from iMaxGen. The game is published by Big Fish Games, Inc. Sometimes the game is also...

Mystery P.I.: Lost in Los Angeles

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 29 June 2009

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 84/100

This casual hidden-object adventure follows an investigation into the disappearance of the only copy of a Hollywood blockbuster on the eve of its premiere. A...

Nancy Drew Dossier: Resorting to Danger!

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Point & Click, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 28 August 2009

Steam: 83/100

This detective adventure with hidden-object puzzles takes place at the Redondo Spa, where an unknown prankster keeps leaving fake explosives. Nancy Drew must...

Valerie Porter and the Scarlet Scandal

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 4 November 2009

Steam: 54/100

Valerie Porter and the Scarlet Scandal is a third-person adventure with a hint of puzzle from the masters at GameBrains. The game is published by PlayFirst...

DinerTown Detective Agency

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 25 June 2009

Steam: 47/100

This detective adventure puzzle game with hidden-object searches takes place in DinerTown, where Bernie the Bookworm is trying to become a real detective. He...

Midnight Mysteries: The Edgar Allan Poe Conspiracy

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 15 July 2010

Steam: 73/100

This hidden-object adventure follows an investigation into the mysterious death of writer Edgar Allan Poe. The protagonist, a renowned mystery writer, receives a...

Rhiannon: Curse of the Four Branches

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Exploration, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 3 July 2009

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 67/100

This first-person adventure with puzzles and horror elements unfolds at a Welsh estate where ancient myths begin to intrude on modern life. The player is asked to...

Mystery Case Files: Return to Ravenhearst

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → July 2009

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 86/100

This hidden-object adventure puzzle returns to the cursed Ravenhearst Manor, where evil still lurks after Emma’s soul has been freed. Her ghost warns of the danger...

Samantha Swift and The Golden Touch

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 24 July 2009

Steam: 34/100

This casual hidden-object adventure follows archaeologist and explorer Samantha Swift as she searches for Alexander the Great’s Scroll of Wealth and investigates...

3 Days: Zoo Mystery

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 28 April 2009

Steam: 71/100

This hidden-object adventure follows a mystery involving five animals stolen from a family zoo. Geneticist Anna Stone takes on the investigation while her uncle Ben...

Clockwork Man

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Indie, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 18 March 2009

Steam: 57/100

This hidden-object adventure is set in an alternate Victorian era where steam-powered technology has become part of almost every aspect of life. Engineer Miranda...

Mystery P.I.: The New York Fortune

Adventure, First-person view, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 11 February 2009

Steam: 85/100

This casual hidden-object game follows a private investigator helping a family search New York City for the will of an eccentric billionaire. The family has 17...

Green Moon

Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Point & Click, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 18 December 2009

Players: 1/10

Steam: 71/100

This hidden-object adventure follows a protagonist who inherits an old mansion and travels through different eras, from prehistoric forests and ancient Egypt to the...

Department 42: The Mystery of the Nine

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Point & Click, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 12 July 2009

Steam: 57/100

Department 42: The Mystery of the Nine is a first-person adventure with horror and puzzle elements from the masters at Frogwares Game Development Studio. The game...

Elementals: The Magic Key

Strategy, Adventure, First-person view, Isometric, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 8 October 2009

Players: 10/10

Steam: 87/100

Elementals: The Magic Key is a first-person strategy game with adventure, puzzle and fantasy elements from developers from the Lucky Soft studio. The game is...

Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Persian Carpet

Adventure, Puzzle, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 21 August 2009

Steam: 40/100

This hidden-object adventure puzzle follows Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson in 1896 London as they investigate the murder of a young painter found wrapped in a...

Hidden Objects

Best Games in the Hidden Objects genre of 2009 for PC (Game released)