Similar games

Games like Maniac Mansion

1987 PC 5.89 € 👍 86 % Very positive, 199 reviews on Steam

A classic point-and-click adventure where you guide Dave and two friends through a bizarre mansion full of puzzles and quirky humor. Your choice of team opens up different solutions and endings.

What defines Maniac Mansion:

Lots of humour
Puzzles and brain teasers
A party of several characters
Sci-fi setting

＋ Add more favourite games

Buy Steam Instant Gaming*

More in these topics: Puzzle games Funny games

The closest matches for Maniac Mansion are Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders, Resonance and Else Heart.Break(). Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Maniac Mansion special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

Best match

Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders

89 %

1988 PC 5.89 € 👍 90 % Very positive, 131 reviews on Steam

Lots of humour
Puzzles and brain teasers
Sci-fi setting

A quirky LucasArts point-and-click adventure where a tabloid reporter and three allies solve puzzles around the globe to stop aliens from dumbing down humanity. Its offbeat humor and freely travelable world map define the charm.

Similar games →

Buy Steam Instant Gaming*

Resonance

A party of several characters

A classic pixel-art point-and-click adventure in which four playable characters uncover a conspiracy around a mysterious technology after a scientist's death. Memory and dialogue systems plus puzzles drive its sci-fi thriller story.

Else Heart.Break()

Lots to discover

A quirky pixel-art adventure where you rewrite the game's own code to solve puzzles in a city of hackers and activists. It wraps this in a warm story about friendship, growing up and love.

Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon

Lots of humour

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.

Thimbleweed Park

Strong, story-driven narrative

A loving throwback to classic LucasArts point-and-click adventures, where you swap between five characters to solve a strange murder in an odd small town. Dark humor, meta jokes and interlocking puzzles are its main appeal.

Primordia

Puzzles and brain teasers

A classic point-and-click adventure set in a decaying world of robots, where you play Horatio and his sarcastic companion Crispin solving puzzles and uncovering the secrets of a vanished humanity. A bleak post-apocalyptic setting meets dry humor and philosophical themes.

Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure