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Games like Once Upon a Jester

2022PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch100 % positive14.99 €

A humorous musical adventure where you travel a fantasy kingdom as a Jester with his best friend Sok, performing improvised theatre shows through song, jokes and rhythm. Wacky characters and light platforming and puzzle moments give it a charming, lighthearted tone.

  • Lots of humour
  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Fantasy setting
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

The closest matches for Once Upon a Jester are Wandersong, Pikuniku and Lost in Play. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Once Upon a Jester special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Wandersong

94 %Match

2018PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable95 % positive19.99 €

  • Lots of humour
  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

You play an endlessly optimistic bard who sings your way through a colorful papercraft world, using a note-wheel to solve puzzles and befriend people while trying to save the world. Warm, funny and moving, with lovable characters and a great musical core.

Pikuniku

Lots of humour

A charming, absurdly funny puzzle-platformer where you play a little red creature who rolls, kicks and swings through a quirky world while uncovering a silly conspiracy. Its bold minimalist look and gentle difficulty make it very approachable.

Lost in Play

Lots of humour

A lovingly hand-drawn point-and-click puzzle adventure in which siblings Toto and Gal travel through quirky dreamlike worlds. Its puzzles are inventive, the humor is warm, and it feels like playing an interactive cartoon.

LocoRoco

Cosy, great for unwinding

Instead of controlling the character, you tilt the world to roll, bounce and grow cheerful singing blobs through vivid levels. Charming, relaxed, and full of unmistakable style and music.

The Plucky Squire

Lots of humour

A charming adventure where a storybook hero leaps off the page into the 3D world of a child's desk. Switching between 2D and 3D drives inventive puzzles, playful humor and frequent changes of genre.

LocoRoco 2

Cosy, great for unwinding

A bright, cheerful platformer where you tilt the landscape to roll, bounce and sing blobby creatures through stages. Charming music and a gentle pace make it a warm, feel-good experience.

Botanicula

Cosy, great for unwinding

A lovingly hand-crafted point-and-click adventure from the makers of Machinarium, in which five tiny tree creatures travel wordlessly through a living tree. Quirky puzzles, many hidden details and a gentle, playful tone define the experience.

Message Quest

Fantasy setting

A short stained-glass-styled point-and-click adventure where you play the conscience of a lazy hero, nudging him into doing his heroic duties. Humorous, light and easy to pick up.

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