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A comedic live-action interactive movie where you survive a town gone mad by hitting rapid-fire quick-time prompts. Short, absurd and deliberately campy.
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The closest matches for Press X to Not Die are Discopup, Not for Broadcast and Bucket Detective. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Press X to Not Die special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
82 %
Best match
You play a seal desperate to get into the hottest club in town, but the bouncer only admits dogs. A short, absurdly funny adventure where your choices decide how you get past him, with a hint of horror.
82 % 24.50 €
Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
You work the control room of a TV station in a satirical 1980s dystopia, cutting live broadcasts on the fly. Every call on what to show or censor shapes the story, mixed with dark humour and live-action footage.
82 %
Lots of humour
A short indie adventure blending dark comedy and horror: you help a cult with a strange ritual in hopes of inspiration for your terrible novel. Five different endings encourage replaying within its brief runtime.
82 % 4.99 €
Lots of humour
You are a contestant on a deadly dating show where singles on a tropical island must charm their way out alive. This visual novel leans into absurd comedy and branching dialogue, where your choices decide whether you win someone's heart or lose your life.
81 % 7.99 €
Lots of humour
An absurd pigeon high-school dating sim where you are the only human among cooing classmates. Behind the comedy lie surprisingly dark twists and many branching endings.
81 % 9.99 €
Lots of humour
A tongue-in-cheek dating sim where you woo four Dead by Daylight killers on a remote island. Romance, dark humor and sinister twists play out through dialogue and choices that lead to different endings.
81 %
Accessible and relaxed
You play the hapless Beast, who must pass herself off as her ruthless twin. The game lives on sharp dialogue, escalating schemes and choices that branch the story.
80 % −50 %Accessible and relaxed
A short visual novel in which you fall for a half-human, half-grasshopper love interest. The romance mixes absurd humor with light horror touches and choices that shape the ending.
80 % 9.99 €
Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
A cinematic interactive thriller about a supernatural murder, where you alternate between the culprit and the investigators. Branching dialogue, quick-time action scenes and an Angelo Badalamenti score create a tense atmosphere.
80 % free
Lots of humour
An episodic Telltale adventure where you lead the Guardians as Star-Lord through a funny, emotional tale about a powerful artifact. Your dialogue choices shape the team's relationships, backed by a great 80s soundtrack.
