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2010PCPlayStationSteam Deck verified89 % positive4.59 €

FBI agent Nelson Tethers solves Layton-style logic puzzles while unraveling an odd, faintly creepy mystery involving gnomes in a snowy Minnesota town. Graham Annable's scratchy hand-drawn art and deadpan humor define its charm.

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Lots of humour
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

The closest matches for Puzzle Agent are Puzzle Agent 2, Tangle Tower and Edna & Harvey: The Breakout. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Puzzle Agent special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Puzzle Agent 2

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2011PCSteam Deck playable87 % positive4.59 €

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

Telltale's puzzle adventure, drawn in Graham Annable's distinctive sketchy style, sends FBI puzzle investigator Nelson Tethers back to eerie Scoggins. Logic brainteasers drive a quirky, unsettling mystery full of deadpan humor.

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.

Edna & Harvey: The Breakout

Strong, story-driven narrative

A classic LucasArts-style point-and-click adventure in which Edna escapes from a psychiatric hospital together with her talking stuffed rabbit Harvey. Dark humor, quirky characters and clever inventory puzzles define the experience.

Bear With Me

Strong, story-driven narrative

An episodic noir point-and-click adventure in which a young girl and her grumpy teddy-bear detective investigate her brother's disappearance. Its black-and-white noir look, dry humor and clue-based puzzles set it apart.

Sam & Max: Save the World

Lots of humour

A gloriously zany point-and-click adventure in which a talking dog and a rabbit, the Freelance Police, solve bizarre cases. The remaster brings back the first episodic season's cartoon humor and puzzles with updated visuals.

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.

Grim Fandango Remastered

Puzzles and brain teasers

A classic point-and-click adventure set in a Day of the Dead afterlife, where travel agent Manny uncovers a conspiracy. Film noir mood, dark wit, a jazzy score and clever puzzles make it a cult favorite.

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