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Games like Journey of a Roach

2013PCSteam Deck verified89 % positive6.99 €

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.

  • Post-apocalyptic setting
  • Lots of humour
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

The closest matches for Journey of a Roach are Deponia, Mutropolis and Chaos on Deponia. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Journey of a Roach special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Deponia

97 %Match

2012PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified87 % positive9.99 €

  • Post-apocalyptic setting
  • Lots of humour
  • Puzzles and brain teasers

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.

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.

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.

Deponia Doomsday

Strong, story-driven narrative

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

Strong, story-driven narrative

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.

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.

Full Throttle

Distinctive, stylised art style

A classic LucasArts point-and-click adventure by Tim Schafer in which biker Ben gets pulled into a conspiracy in a gritty, diesel-soaked near future. Short, charming puzzles, strong voice acting and a rocking soundtrack make it memorable.

Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure

Post-apocalyptic setting

A noir detective adventure told through live-action video, in which private eye Tex Murphy solves puzzles and uncovers a Nikola Tesla conspiracy in post-apocalyptic San Francisco. Dry humor and freely explorable 3D scenes give it a distinct retro charm.

Beneath a Steel Sky

Strong, story-driven narrative

A classic point-and-click adventure set in a dystopian cyberpunk city, where Robert Foster and his robot Joey uncover the secrets of an all-powerful computer system. Dry British humor, comic-style art by Dave Gibbons and clever inventory puzzles define it.

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