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Milo and the Magpies

PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac • 2021

Should you play it?

Milo and the Magpies is a point-and-click, hidden object game following the story of a little cat named Milo who is trying to find his way home after getting turned around by an unfortunate encounter with some pesky magpies.

What works

  • Beautiful hand-painted art
  • Relaxing and wholesome atmosphere
  • Engaging and clever puzzles
  • Soothing soundtrack
  • Affordable price

Things to keep in mind

  • Short game length
  • Some puzzles require pixel hunting or guides
  • Limited replay value beyond secrets
  • Minor bugs reported by some players
  • Lack of customization or social features

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • The Tiny Bang Story

  • FoxTail

  • Heal

  • Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city

  • Milo and the Christmas Gift

  • Ether One

More thrilling

Games that feels like Milo and the Magpies but with more suspense and thrill

  • Chronicle of Innsmouth

  • Sanitarium

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

  • The Samaritan Paradox

  • Metaphobia

  • The Room Three

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

Last update: 21/08/2026