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2003PC76 % positive4.99 €

A point-and-click adventure set in ancient Carthage, drawing on Flaubert's novel and Druillet's art style. You solve puzzles to deliver a vital message between two rival powers, in a dark, distinctive look.

  • Historical setting
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
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The closest matches for Salammbo: Battle for Carthage are Return of the Obra Dinn, The Excavation of Hob's Barrow and The Room 4: Old Sins. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Salammbo: Battle for Carthage special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Return of the Obra Dinn

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2018PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified97 % positive19.50 €

  • Historical setting
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

As an insurance investigator, you use a magical pocket watch to relive the final moments of a ghost ship's crew and deduce the identity and fate of every sailor. Its striking 1-bit visuals and brilliant deduction design make it a one-of-a-kind detective game.

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The Room 4: Old Sins

Dark, serious atmosphere

An atmospheric puzzle adventure where you probe a mysterious dollhouse full of intricate mechanisms and hidden secrets. Tactile object puzzles and an eerie mood define the experience.

The Room VR: A Dark Matter

Dark, serious atmosphere

A VR puzzle adventure set in 1908 London where you handle intricate mechanical contraptions with your own hands while investigating an Egyptologist's disappearance. Its eerie atmosphere and tactile gadgets are the main draw.

A Case of Distrust

Distinctive, stylised art style

A noir detective adventure set in 1920s San Francisco where you play a private investigator who catches suspects in lies using evidence and statements. Its bold black, white and red art style and themes of prejudice and self-doubt set it apart.

The Last Door

Dark, serious atmosphere

A pixel-art point-and-click horror adventure set in Victorian England, built on thick atmosphere, eerie sound design and a dark mystery following Jeremiah Devitt. Classic adventure puzzles drive an episodic tale of buried secrets and creeping dread.

The Rise of the Golden Idol

Historical setting

A deduction-driven detective puzzler where you solve 20 bizarre crime scenes in 1970s America by gathering clues, identifying people and piecing together events yourself. There is no hand-holding, only your own logic and observation.

The Children of Clay

Dark, serious atmosphere

You study an ancient artefact in this short stop-motion adventure and slowly uncover its dark secret. The blend of archaeology, puzzles and an eerie atmosphere makes it stand out.

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