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2024PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified95 % positive19.50 €

You play a twelve-year-old stepping in as castle gate guard, deciding who gets inside. Interrogation, deduction and witty dialogue make for a funny puzzle adventure where your decisions shape the story.

  • Choices with consequences
  • Lots of humour
  • Fantasy setting
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

The closest matches for Lil' Guardsman are King's Quest, Great God Grove and Death and Taxes. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Lil' Guardsman special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Great God Grove

Choices with consequences

As the divine mail carrier Godpoke, you wander a quirky grove of gods, solve puzzles and deliver messages to avert the apocalypse. Sharp humor and a vivid, colorful look give this story-driven adventure its charm.

Death and Taxes

Choices with consequences

You play the Grim Reaper stuck in an office job, deciding each day who lives or dies. A humorous, narrative-driven visual novel and choice game with a stylish 2D look and a mystery about your own origins.

Otaku's Adventure

Choices with consequences

You play a lifelong single Otaku whose romantic encounter with three charming girls sends you on very different adventures. This point-and-click visual novel runs on anime-flavoured humour, light puzzles and choices that steer the story down different paths.

Return to Monkey Island

Puzzles and brain teasers

A humorous pirate point-and-click adventure by Ron Gilbert in which Guybrush Threepwood once more hunts for the secret of Monkey Island. Clever puzzles, witty dialogue and a bold painterly look make it a charming continuation of the classics.

Tangle Tower

Puzzles and brain teasers

A humorous point-and-click murder mystery set in a bizarre mansion, where you question eccentric suspects, gather clues and solve puzzles, all wrapped in a striking hand-drawn cartoon style.

Darkestville Castle

Puzzles and brain teasers

A funny point-and-click adventure where you play Cid, a mischievous little demon, pulling pranks and solving inventory puzzles. Its quirky humor and cartoon look recall classics of the genre.

Bad End Theater

Puzzles and brain teasers

A short puzzle visual novel where you steer a cast of characters through tragic storybook fates. Toggling behaviors in one story changes the others, so you must untangle the web to rescue everyone from their bad endings.

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