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Games like Max & the Magic Marker

2010PCPlayStation74 % positive

You literally redraw Max's world with his magic marker to stop a rampaging monster. Its appeal lies in reshaping each level on the fly while you jump through classic 2D platforming.

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Lots of humour
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

The closest matches for Max & the Magic Marker are The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom, Bomb Chicken and McPixel 3. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Max & the Magic Marker special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Bomb Chicken

Puzzles and brain teasers

You play a chicken that lays bombs after a freak accident and blast your way through tricky platforming stages. Its appeal lies in clever bomb-based puzzles and the goofy charm of its pixel art.

McPixel 3

Lots of humour

McPixel 3 is an absurd comedy puzzler where you stop disasters in short scenes by trying the most ridiculous actions possible. Experimenting and laughing at the bizarre outcomes is the core appeal.

What the Golf?

Lots of humour

A gloriously silly physics-based golf parody where every level introduces a new surprising twist on the sport. Constant gags and absurd ideas make it ideal for people who don't like golf.

Cut the Rope

Puzzles and brain teasers

A charming physics puzzler where you cut ropes to feed candy to Om Nom, the little green creature. Easy to pick up, with clever level design and the challenge of collecting every star.

Escape Goat 2

Pure single-player experience

A puzzle platformer where a goat hops and thinks its way through a huge fortress full of traps, using switches, machinery and a helpful mouse. Rooms are cleverly designed, with quirky humor and hidden secrets.

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