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2018PC71 % positive0.99 €

A short interactive adventure about Alex, a down-on-his-luck everyman who is teleported into a mysterious temple and must find the way out. It is brief and lightly tongue-in-cheek.

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The closest matches for Simple Story: Alex are It's Always Monday, Grimsfield and Game Royale 2 - The Secret of Jannis Island. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Simple Story: Alex special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Best alternative overall: It's Always Monday 91% match – Easy to pick up
Newest alternative: Outcore: Desktop Adventure 86% match – released 2022

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It's Always Monday

91 %Match

2016PC79 % positive

You play Bob, trapped in a tedious office job, and search for a way out of the building in this first-person point-and-click adventure. Its appeal lies in puzzle solving within an absurd, repetitive everyday setting.

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Grimsfield

Accessible and relaxed

You play a poet fighting through bureaucratic nonsense and eccentric locals in a northern English market town on the way to an open mic night. Its charm lies in the crude, affectionately exaggerated dialogue and the regional flavour.

Game Royale 2 - The Secret of Jannis Island

Accessible and relaxed

A German-language-only point-and-click adventure that pays homage to genre classics, built around inventory puzzles and likely humorous dialogue. It is the sequel to the indie debut Game Royale.

The Fool

Accessible and relaxed

You play a bumbling fool trying to rescue a princess from a dragon in a fairy-tale adventure. It likely relies on light puzzles and a humorous tone.

Putt-Putt Saves the Zoo

Accessible and relaxed

A gentle point-and-click adventure for young players in which Putt-Putt, a little purple car, tracks down missing baby animals and returns them to their habitats. It offers simple puzzles, silly humor and no pressure at all.

Flight of the Amazon Queen

Accessible and relaxed

A humorous 1990s point-and-click adventure in which pilot Joe King crashes in the Amazon and uncovers a mad scientist's world-domination plot. Its appeal lies in inventory puzzles, quirky characters and a pulp-adventure parody tone.

The Beard in the Mirror

Accessible and relaxed

A classic point-and-click adventure set in a fantasy world where you solve puzzles and follow a tale of magic, danger and romance. A small indie project aimed at genre fans.

Outcore: Desktop Adventure

Accessible and relaxed

You play a story that unfolds right on your desktop, where ordinary Windows apps like Paint and Notepad become the tools for solving puzzles. As you dig through files you never put there, you uncover the memories of a mysterious woman who appeared on your computer.

Nancy Drew: Alibi in Ashes

Accessible and relaxed

You step into Nancy Drew's shoes after a deadly town hall fire and must clear her own name by gathering clues and questioning suspects. The appeal lies in its methodical point-and-click investigation and puzzle solving as the case unfolds.

Yorkshire Gubbins

Easy to pick up

You play through a set of short point-and-click adventures set in a whimsically warped Yorkshire. Each episode brings its own puzzles and eccentric characters, driven by daft, British-flavoured humour.