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2019PC79 % positive10.79 €

You take over a checkpoint as Corporal Thill in a totalitarian empire and decide who gets through. It blends puzzles and point-and-click adventure with a sharply satirical take on bureaucracy.

  • Choices with consequences
  • Fantasy setting
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

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Lil' Guardsman

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2024PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified93 % positive−80 % 19.50 € 3.90 €

Fits your focus: Combat like The Imperial Gatekeeper.

You play a twelve-year-old stepping in as castle gate guard, deciding who gets inside. Interrogation, deduction and witty dialogue make for a funny puzzle adventure where your decisions shape the story.

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Emerald City Confidential

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A point-and-click detective adventure set in a noir take on Oz: as Petra you work a five-chapter case filled with witnesses, suspects and familiar faces like the Scarecrow and Lion in a shadowy Emerald City.

Bad End Theater

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A short puzzle visual novel where you steer a cast of characters through tragic storybook fates. Toggling behaviors in one story changes the others, so you must untangle the web to rescue everyone from their bad endings.

Anna's Quest

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A hand-drawn point-and-click adventure in which telekinetic Anna solves tricky puzzles in a fairy-tale world with a dark, macabre streak. The contrast between cute visuals and grim black humor is its charm.

Toonstruck

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A zany point-and-click adventure where a live-action Christopher Lloyd is pulled into a vividly colorful cartoon world. Absurd humor, famous voice actors and tricky inventory puzzles define the experience.

Uncover the Smoking Gun

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As a veteran detective, you interrogate suspects through chat conversations and must use clever dialogue and gathered clues to expose the truth. A small indie investigation game blending puzzle solving with persuasion.

Puzzle Agent 2

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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.

Puzzle Agent

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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.

King's Quest

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A warm, funny adventure reboot in which an aged King Graham tells his granddaughter about his past exploits. Puzzles, charm and small choices shape this fairy-tale story told across five chapters.

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