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1994PC96 % positive5.99 €

A classic point-and-click adventure where you play Rif the Fox, hunting for a stolen magical Orb. Set in a world of animal tribes living among the ruins of humanity, it combines inventory puzzles with a mystery plot.

  • Post-apocalyptic setting
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Fantasy setting

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2014PC98 % positive−40 % 9.75 € 5.85 €

Brings what grabs you about Inherit the Earth: Quest for the Orb: puzzles to figure out, a strong story and a distinctive art style.

A charming pixel-art puzzle adventure where you help the child Niko save a dying world. It cleverly breaks the fourth wall, pulling your own computer and your decisions directly into its puzzles and story.

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Mutropolis

Post-apocalyptic setting

A humorous point-and-click adventure where you play an archaeologist in the 50th century digging up the remains of our civilization and solving quirky puzzles. Full of pop-culture nods and tongue-in-cheek gags.

Deponia

Post-apocalyptic setting

A humorous point-and-click adventure on a trash planet, where the bumbling antihero Rufus schemes his way toward the dream city of Elysium through quirky, often absurd puzzles and plenty of banter.

Journey of a Roach

Post-apocalyptic setting

A humorous point-and-click adventure in which mutated roaches Jim and Bud climb out of a fallout shelter to the surface of a post-apocalyptic world. Quirky insect characters and inventive puzzles define the trip.

Primordia

Post-apocalyptic setting

A classic point-and-click adventure set in a decaying world of robots, where you play Horatio and his sarcastic companion Crispin solving puzzles and uncovering the secrets of a vanished humanity. A bleak post-apocalyptic setting meets dry humor and philosophical themes.

Chaos on Deponia

Post-apocalyptic setting

A comedic point-and-click adventure set on a junk-covered planet, where the bumbling antihero Rufus schemes his way through quirky, often absurd puzzles and sharp-tongued dialogue. Hand-drawn visuals and wit take center stage.

Paradigm

Post-apocalyptic setting

An absurd, surreal point-and-click comedy adventure set in a post-apocalyptic Eastern European country, where you solve puzzles as the mutant hero Paradigm. Its bizarre humor and a candy-vomiting genetically engineered sloth give it its charm.

Deponia Doomsday

Distinctive, stylised art style

A comedic point-and-click adventure in which the bumbling antihero Rufus tries to save Deponia from destruction through time-hopping mishaps and absurd puzzles. Sharp, irreverent writing and hand-drawn junkyard worlds define its style.

Goodbye Deponia

Distinctive, stylised art style

The third Deponia entry is a classic point-and-click adventure packed with absurd puzzles and sharp humor, as the chaotic antihero Rufus once more tries to escape the garbage planet. Multiple Rufuses add extra twists and inventive puzzle ideas.

Shardlight

Post-apocalyptic setting

A grim point-and-click adventure set in a post-apocalyptic world, where a young woman infected with a deadly plague hunts for a cure in an oppressive society. Inventory puzzles and conversations drive the story.

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