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Games like Tales of Monkey Island

2009USK 6PCPlayStationSteam Deck playable88 % positive12.49 €

An episodic point-and-click adventure where the bumbling Guybrush Threepwood deals with a voodoo pirate plague through absurd puzzles and sharp dialogue. Humor is front and center, and there is no combat.

  • Lots of humour
  • Dialogue and role-playing
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Cosy, great for unwinding

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Return to Monkey Island

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2022USK 6PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified91 % positive24.50 €

Brings what grabs you about Tales of Monkey Island: dialogue where you play your role, plenty of humour and puzzles to figure out.

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.

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Sam & Max: Save the World

Dialogue and role-playing

An episodic point-and-click adventure starring Sam, a dog, and Max, a rabbity thing, as freelance police solving absurd cases. Its zany humor and sharp dialogue are the main draw.

Sam & Max: Save the World

Distinctive, stylised art style

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.

Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space

Dialogue and role-playing

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.

Escape from Monkey Island

Lots of humour

The fourth Monkey Island adventure sends Guybrush Threepwood across the Caribbean in a mix of pirate slapstick, sharp wit and tricky inventory and dialogue puzzles. Its dry humor and quirky cast are the highlights, even if the 3D look takes some getting used to.

Tangle Tower

Dialogue and role-playing

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.

Sam & Max Hit the Road

Distinctive, stylised art style

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.

Murder by Numbers

Dialogue and role-playing

A detective puzzle game where actress-turned-sleuth Honor Mizrahi and her sassy robot sidekick solve murder cases. Clues are uncovered through Picross-style puzzles, mixed with witness interrogations and charming visual-novel dialogue.

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