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Games like Space Quest 6: The Spinal Frontier

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You return as Roger Wilco, now demoted from galactic hero to closet cleaner after his past triumphs are stripped away. This point-and-click adventure shines with witty dialogue, absurd situations and a sharply satirical take on space bureaucracy.

  • Lots of humour
  • Dialogue and role-playing
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Puzzles and brain teasers

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Sam & Max: Save the World

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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.

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Kaptain Brawe: A Brawe New World

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You play Space Police officer Kaptain Brawe, chasing two kidnapped alien scientists through a galaxy crawling with pirates and conspiracies. Its hand-drawn, alternate 19th-century universe and witty script make this point-and-click adventure with clever puzzles a charming ride.

Deponia Doomsday

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A comedic point-and-click adventure in which the bumbling antihero Rufus tries to save Deponia from destruction through time-hopping mishaps and absurd puzzles. Sharp, irreverent writing and hand-drawn junkyard worlds define its style.

Chaos on Deponia

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A comedic point-and-click adventure set on a junk-covered planet, where the bumbling antihero Rufus schemes his way through quirky, often absurd puzzles and sharp-tongued dialogue. Hand-drawn visuals and wit take center stage.

Runaway: A Road Adventure

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A classic point-and-click adventure with a cartoon look: student Brian is dragged into a cross-country chase involving the mob and a mysterious woman. Witty dialogue, humor and inventory puzzles drive the experience.

Sam & Max Hit the Road

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A classic LucasArts point-and-click adventure following a dog and rabbity-thing detective duo on an absurd road trip to find an escaped Bigfoot. Zany humor, cartoon visuals and offbeat puzzles define it.

Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space

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The second season of the episodic point-and-click series sends the anarchic dog-and-rabbit detective duo through absurd locations from Easter Island to Hell. Wacky dialogue, offbeat puzzles and irreverent humor take center stage.

Hiveswap: Act 1

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A hand-drawn point-and-click adventure in the 90s tradition: teenager Joey Claire is whisked away from 1994 Earth to an alien world and uses inventory puzzles and plenty of wit to find her way. Its humor and ties to the Homestuck universe define the experience.

Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon

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A film-noir detective adventure set in 2042, where you play wisecracking private eye Tex Murphy and solve puzzles in freely explorable 3D environments. Live-action video actors and dry humor give this classic its charm.

Goodbye Deponia

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The third Deponia entry is a classic point-and-click adventure packed with absurd puzzles and sharp humor, as the chaotic antihero Rufus once more tries to escape the garbage planet. Multiple Rufuses add extra twists and inventive puzzle ideas.

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