Best Hidden Object Games on Steam (for Mac OS)

Steam currently has 5,694 Hidden Object games, but not all of them are able to be played on Mac. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Hidden Object game rankings were last updated on 4/4/2025.

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1. TOEM: A Photo Adventure

Set off on a delightful expedition and use your photographic eye to uncover the mysteries of the magical TOEM in this hand-drawn adventure game. Chat with quirky characters, solve their problems by snapping neat photos, and make your way through a relaxing landscape!

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TOEM: A Photo Adventure holds the #1 spot for "best Mac OS Hidden Object game on Steam" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,132 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,068 positive reviews and 64 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $3.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $3.99
Release Date 9/17/2021
Franchise popagenda
Developer Something We Made
Publishers
Steam App Id 1307580

2. Please, Touch The Artwork 2

A handpainted cozy hidden object adventure. Explore a surreal world. Collect items for its quirky inhabitants. Fix damaged paintings and solve casual puzzles. Help a lost skeleton painter find his way home. This game is short but 100% FREE (no ads, no IAP).

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Please, Touch The Artwork 2 has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Mac OS Hidden Object games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,685 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,651 positive reviews and 34 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Release Date 2/19/2024
Franchise Thomas Waterzooi
Developer Thomas Waterzooi
Publisher Thomas Waterzooi
Steam App Id 2600140

3. Fran Bow

Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.

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Fran Bow has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Mac OS Hidden Object games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,751 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 18,243 positive reviews and 508 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $14.99
Release Date 8/27/2015
Developer Killmonday Games AB
Publisher Killmonday Games AB
Steam App Id 362680

4. Minami Lane

Welcome to Minami Lane! Build your own street in this tiny cozy, casual management sim! Unlock and customize buildings, manage your shops, and maximize the happiness of your villagers to complete quests and fill your street with love!

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Minami Lane has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mac OS Hidden Object games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,107 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,999 positive reviews and 108 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $4.99
Release Date 2/28/2024
Developers
Publishers
Steam App Id 2678990

5. Milo and the Magpies

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.

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Milo and the Magpies has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mac OS Hidden Object games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,070 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,025 positive reviews and 45 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $2.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Milo and the Magpies on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $2.99
Release Date 9/7/2021
Franchise Second Maze
Developer Johan Scherft
Publisher Second Maze
Steam App Id 1407420

6. CATO: Buttered Cat

CATO = Cat + Toast = Buttered cat paradox = Anti-gravity 🍞🐈🧩 200+ puzzles,40+ skins

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CATO: Buttered Cat has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mac OS Hidden Object games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,233 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,202 positive reviews and 31 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $10.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $10.99
Release Date 9/6/2024
Franchise GCORES PUBLISHING
Developer Team Woll
Publisher GCORES PUBLISHING
Steam App Id 1999520

7. Hidden Folks

Search for hidden folks in hand-drawn, interactive, miniature landscapes. Unfurl tent flaps, cut through bushes, slam doors, and poke some crocodiles! Rooooaaaarrrr!!!!!

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Hidden Folks has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mac OS Hidden Object games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,234 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,926 positive reviews and 308 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $14.99
Release Date 2/15/2017
Developers
Publisher Adriaan de Jongh
Steam App Id 435400

8. Rusty Lake: Roots

Experience the beginning and end of characters' lives and build your own family tree! Rusty Lake: Roots is the second premium point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Cube Escape series and Rusty Lake Hotel.

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Rusty Lake: Roots has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mac OS Hidden Object games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,490 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,246 positive reviews and 244 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $3.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $3.99
Release Date 10/20/2016
Franchise Rusty Lake
Developer Rusty Lake
Publisher Rusty Lake
Steam App Id 532110

9. Sizeable

Sizeable is a relaxing and peacefull puzzle/exploration game! Shrink and grow your way through small dioramas in search of hidden objects!

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Sizeable has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mac OS Hidden Object games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,078 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,038 positive reviews and 40 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Sizeable on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $9.99
Release Date 3/19/2021
Developer Business Goose Studios
Publisher Business Goose Studios
Steam App Id 1333910

10. Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley

Join Snufkin in this musical adventure about restoring harmony and balance to Moominvalley, protecting it from the industrious Park Keeper.

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Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mac OS Hidden Object games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,909 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,834 positive reviews and 75 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 3/7/2024
Franchise Raw Fury Games
Developer Hyper Games
Publisher Raw Fury
Steam App Id 1808680

More Hidden Object Mac Games on Steam

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TOEM: A Photo Adventure steam charts
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9/17/2021
96
$3.99
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Please, Touch The Artwork 2 steam charts
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2/19/2024
95
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Fran Bow steam charts
48
8/27/2015
95
$14.99
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Minami Lane steam charts
16
2/28/2024
94
$4.99
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Milo and the Magpies steam charts
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9/7/2021
94
$2.99
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CATO: Buttered Cat steam charts
14
9/6/2024
94
$10.99
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Hidden Folks steam charts
15
2/15/2017
94
$14.99
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Rusty Lake: Roots steam charts
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10/20/2016
94
$3.99
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Sizeable steam charts
15
3/19/2021
93
$9.99
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Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley steam charts
9
3/7/2024
93
$19.99
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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, April 4). TOEM: A Photo Adventure on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, April 9). Please, Touch The Artwork 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, March 30). Fran Bow on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, March 31). Minami Lane on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, March 21). Milo and the Magpies on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, March 23). CATO: Buttered Cat on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, March 20). Hidden Folks on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, March 20). Rusty Lake: Roots on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, April 8). Sizeable on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, April 18). Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley on Steam. Steam Store.

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