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2016PCSteam Deck playable36 % positive

You play an agent of the Time Bureau, tasked with eliminating anachronisms left behind by time travelers in past events. A small indie adventure built around a time-travel premise.

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The closest matches for The Challenge are J.U.L.I.A.: Among the Stars, The Turing Test and Doctor Who: The Adventure Games. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes The Challenge special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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J.U.L.I.A.: Among the Stars

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2014PC86 % positive

Brings what grabs you about The Challenge: a sci-fi setting, a strong story and puzzles to figure out.

A story-driven sci-fi adventure in which you play a robotic assistant to a stranded scientist, scanning planets, solving puzzles and uncovering mysteries in deep space.

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The Turing Test

Sci-fi setting

A first-person puzzle game set on Jupiter's moon Europa, where you play engineer Ava Turing solving chambers built on energy and physics puzzles. Along the way it reflects on artificial intelligence, morality and what consciousness really means.

Doctor Who: The Adventure Games

Sci-fi setting

An episodic puzzle-adventure series set in the Doctor Who universe, where you play the Doctor's companion solving puzzles against Daleks, Cybermen and other famous foes. Fans get to explore the inside of the TARDIS.

The Dig

Sci-fi setting

A classic LucasArts point-and-click adventure in which a team of astronauts uncovers the secrets of a vanished alien civilization on a distant world. Moody science fiction with clever puzzles and a memorable score.

Mission Critical

Sci-fi setting

You board the USS Lexington in a classic first-person point-and-click adventure to investigate an alien artifact that could change the outcome of a 50-year war. Expect inventory and environment puzzles in a 90s sci-fi setting.

Technobabylon

Sci-fi setting

A story-driven cyberpunk point-and-click adventure set in 2087, where you switch between three characters to uncover a deadly conspiracy in an AI-run city. Classic inventory puzzles and a dense mystery plot are the focus.

Perils of Man

Sci-fi setting

You step into the shoes of Ana Eberling, who sets out to uncover what happened to her missing father. This point-and-click adventure combines puzzle solving with a mysterious science-fiction story.

Filament

Sci-fi setting

A calm, fully narrated puzzle adventure where you use a cable-spooling suit to solve wire puzzles aboard a seemingly abandoned spaceship while uncovering its mystery.

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