Games with a sense of humour: quirky characters, absurd situations and dialogue that makes you laugh out loud.
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A brilliant first-person physics puzzler where you bend space with the portal gun through the decaying test chambers of Aperture Science, driven by the razor-sharp wit of GLaDOS and Wheatley. A separate co-op campaign adds clever two-player puzzles.
A loud, cel-shaded loot shooter packed with countless randomly generated guns, irreverent humor and one of gaming's most memorable villains, Handsome Jack. It shines brightest as a chaotic four-player co-op hunt for ever better loot.
A chaotic physics battle sandbox where you place wobbly units from eras ranging from the Stone Age to fantasy and watch them hilariously clash. Figuring out the perfect army on a tight budget meets glorious slapstick absurdity.
A brilliant first-person physics puzzler where you bend space with the portal gun through the decaying test chambers of Aperture Science, driven by the razor-sharp wit of GLaDOS and Wheatley. A separate co-op campaign adds clever two-player puzzles.
A brilliant first-person physics puzzler where you bend space with the portal gun through the decaying test chambers of Aperture Science, driven by the razor-sharp wit of GLaDOS and Wheatley. A separate co-op campaign adds clever two-player puzzles.
A loud, cel-shaded loot shooter packed with countless randomly generated guns, irreverent humor and one of gaming's most memorable villains, Handsome Jack. It shines brightest as a chaotic four-player co-op hunt for ever better loot.
2012PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable−90 %29.99 € 2.99 € 7 days left89 % positive
Very positive, 210,834 reviews on Steam
Shooting and gunplay
Action-packed real-time combat
Strong character progression
A loud, cel-shaded loot shooter packed with countless randomly generated guns, irreverent humor and one of gaming's most memorable villains, Handsome Jack. It shines brightest as a chaotic four-player co-op hunt for ever better loot.
A chaotic physics battle sandbox where you place wobbly units from eras ranging from the Stone Age to fantasy and watch them hilariously clash. Figuring out the perfect army on a tight budget meets glorious slapstick absurdity.
A chaotic physics battle sandbox where you place wobbly units from eras ranging from the Stone Age to fantasy and watch them hilariously clash. Figuring out the perfect army on a tight budget meets glorious slapstick absurdity.
A turn-based RPG that looks exactly like a playable South Park episode: as the new kid in town you join Cartman and friends in a backyard fantasy war that spirals wildly out of control. Timed attack inputs and crude, irreverent humor define the experience.
A turn-based RPG that looks exactly like a playable South Park episode: as the new kid in town you join Cartman and friends in a backyard fantasy war that spirals wildly out of control. Timed attack inputs and crude, irreverent humor define the experience.
An over-the-top open-world sandbox where the Saints take over Steelport with absurd weapons, outrageous stunts and relentless silliness. It never takes itself seriously and can be played entirely in co-op.
An over-the-top open-world sandbox where the Saints take over Steelport with absurd weapons, outrageous stunts and relentless silliness. It never takes itself seriously and can be played entirely in co-op.
A tight first-person puzzler where you bend space with a portal gun through physics-based test chambers, all while the passive-aggressive AI GLaDOS taunts you with pitch-black humor. Brilliant mechanics, perfect pacing and an iconic twist make it a classic.
A tight first-person puzzler where you bend space with a portal gun through physics-based test chambers, all while the passive-aggressive AI GLaDOS taunts you with pitch-black humor. Brilliant mechanics, perfect pacing and an iconic twist make it a classic.
An utterly unhinged open-world satire where you, as President of the Saints, sprint, leap and blast aliens with superpowers across a simulated Steelport. Silliness, pop-culture parody and chaotic fun come well before any realism.
2013PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable19.99 €87 % positive
Very positive, 57,582 reviews on Steam
Open world
Sci-fi setting
Action-packed real-time combat
An utterly unhinged open-world satire where you, as President of the Saints, sprint, leap and blast aliens with superpowers across a simulated Steelport. Silliness, pop-culture parody and chaotic fun come well before any realism.
Telltale's episodic narrative adventure where Rhys and Fiona trade unreliable accounts of a chaotic Vault hunt on Pandora. It shines through sharp comedy, lovable characters, quick-time action and choices that shape relationships.
2014PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable−50 %19.99 € 9.99 € 7 days left93 % positive
Very positive, 15,144 reviews on Steam
Strong, story-driven narrative
Sci-fi setting
Distinctive, stylised art style
Telltale's episodic narrative adventure where Rhys and Fiona trade unreliable accounts of a chaotic Vault hunt on Pandora. It shines through sharp comedy, lovable characters, quick-time action and choices that shape relationships.
A quirky 3D platformer where a young psychic dives into the minds of eccentric characters, each one a wildly inventive level. Sharp humor, distinctive art and surprisingly heartfelt themes about mental struggles make it a cult classic.
A quirky 3D platformer where a young psychic dives into the minds of eccentric characters, each one a wildly inventive level. Sharp humor, distinctive art and surprisingly heartfelt themes about mental struggles make it a cult classic.
A GTA-style open-world romp through Springfield where you drive, run and hunt collectibles as Homer, Bart, Lisa, Marge and Apu while unraveling an alien conspiracy. Packed with show references and original voice cast, it's a treat for Simpsons fans.
A GTA-style open-world romp through Springfield where you drive, run and hunt collectibles as Homer, Bart, Lisa, Marge and Apu while unraveling an alien conspiracy. Packed with show references and original voice cast, it's a treat for Simpsons fans.
You play a destructive goat let loose in a small open sandbox, scoring points for absurd stunts and enjoying deliberately broken ragdoll physics. Pure slapstick mayhem with no plot to speak of.
2014PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck verified9.99 €90 % positive
Very positive, 54,862 reviews on Steam
Sandbox with your own goals
Open world
You play a destructive goat let loose in a small open sandbox, scoring points for absurd stunts and enjoying deliberately broken ragdoll physics. Pure slapstick mayhem with no plot to speak of.
You play a mischievous goose wreaking havoc on a sleepy English village, sneaking around, stealing items and ticking off a to-do list of pranks. Its clean minimalist look, reactive piano score and pure slapstick charm make every honk a delight.
You play a mischievous goose wreaking havoc on a sleepy English village, sneaking around, stealing items and ticking off a to-do list of pranks. Its clean minimalist look, reactive piano score and pure slapstick charm make every honk a delight.
A charming indie RPG where every fight can be resolved without violence, blending turn-based menus with bullet-hell dodging. Its quirky humor, memorable monsters and a story that remembers your choices made it a cult classic.
A charming indie RPG where every fight can be resolved without violence, blending turn-based menus with bullet-hell dodging. Its quirky humor, memorable monsters and a story that remembers your choices made it a cult classic.
A garish, joke-packed sci-fi shooter where wisecracking alien guns banter nonstop while you shoot and skate through bizarre planets. It doubles down on Squanch Games' irreverent humor with added mobility and traversal.
A garish, joke-packed sci-fi shooter where wisecracking alien guns banter nonstop while you shoot and skate through bizarre planets. It doubles down on Squanch Games' irreverent humor with added mobility and traversal.
A chaotic hack-and-slash shooter where Deadpool constantly breaks the fourth wall and cracks crude jokes while carving through an absurd revenge plot against Mister Sinister. The humor carries the game more than its solid but simple combat.
2013PCPlayStationXbox91 % positive
Very positive, 3,694 reviews on Steam
Action-packed real-time combat
Shooting and gunplay
A chaotic hack-and-slash shooter where Deadpool constantly breaks the fourth wall and cracks crude jokes while carving through an absurd revenge plot against Mister Sinister. The humor carries the game more than its solid but simple combat.
A hilariously irreverent platformer from The Behemoth where you play a prisoner forced through tricky block-based stage levels, solo or in co-op. The sarcastic narrator, cartoon style and chaotic fun with friends define it.
A hilariously irreverent platformer from The Behemoth where you play a prisoner forced through tricky block-based stage levels, solo or in co-op. The sarcastic narrator, cartoon style and chaotic fun with friends define it.
A brightly colored first-person shooter drenched in Rick and Morty-style humor, where you fight an alien drug cartel alongside talkative, sassy living guns. Jokes and inventive weapon abilities take priority over challenge.
2022PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified36.49 €89 % positive
Very positive, 20,769 reviews on Steam
Sci-fi setting
Shooting and gunplay
Action-packed real-time combat
A brightly colored first-person shooter drenched in Rick and Morty-style humor, where you fight an alien drug cartel alongside talkative, sassy living guns. Jokes and inventive weapon abilities take priority over challenge.
A gleefully mischievous puzzle-stealth game where you sneak around your grumpy neighbour's house rigging pranks for a TV show while dodging his patrols. Clever item combos and good timing set off slapstick chain reactions.
A gleefully mischievous puzzle-stealth game where you sneak around your grumpy neighbour's house rigging pranks for a TV show while dodging his patrols. Clever item combos and good timing set off slapstick chain reactions.
A classic point-and-click adventure in which you play the bumbling would-be pirate Guybrush Threepwood, solving quirky puzzles and trading witty insults. The Special Edition adds redrawn visuals and voice acting, and lets you switch back to the original at any time.
A classic point-and-click adventure in which you play the bumbling would-be pirate Guybrush Threepwood, solving quirky puzzles and trading witty insults. The Special Edition adds redrawn visuals and voice acting, and lets you switch back to the original at any time.
A legendary class-based team shooter where nine wildly different roles must work together to win objective matches. Its cartoonish art style and irreverent humor turn every round into gleeful chaos.
2007PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable19.49 €91 % positive
Very positive, 1,257,230 reviews on Steam
Co-op or multiplayer
Shooting and gunplay
Competing against other players
A legendary class-based team shooter where nine wildly different roles must work together to win objective matches. Its cartoonish art style and irreverent humor turn every round into gleeful chaos.
A cult point-and-click classic where three friends use time travel across three eras to solve wacky puzzles and stop an evil tentacle. The remaster adds hand-drawn HD art and refreshed audio while keeping the zany cartoon humor intact.
A cult point-and-click classic where three friends use time travel across three eras to solve wacky puzzles and stop an evil tentacle. The remaster adds hand-drawn HD art and refreshed audio while keeping the zany cartoon humor intact.
A satirical crime epic set in a huge, bustling Los Santos where you switch between three very different criminals and pull off elaborate heists. Car chases, biting humor and the sprawling GTA Online sandbox make it a playground you can sink endless hours into.
2013PCPlayStationXbox88 % positive
Very positive, 1,900,221 reviews on Steam
Open world
Lavish presentation
Action-packed real-time combat
A satirical crime epic set in a huge, bustling Los Santos where you switch between three very different criminals and pull off elaborate heists. Car chases, biting humor and the sprawling GTA Online sandbox make it a playground you can sink endless hours into.
A satirical action-platformer in which the Simpsons realize they are trapped in a video game and poke fun at the games industry and themselves. Each family member has unique powers, and the show's humor is front and center.
A satirical action-platformer in which the Simpsons realize they are trapped in a video game and poke fun at the games industry and themselves. Each family member has unique powers, and the show's humor is front and center.
You play an octopus in a suit pretending to be a human dad, wrestling with deliberately floppy tentacle controls to complete everyday chores. The awkward physics produce constant slapstick, and it is even funnier in co-op.
2014PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified13.99 €94 % positive
Very positive, 9,134 reviews on Steam
Distinctive, stylised art style
You play an octopus in a suit pretending to be a human dad, wrestling with deliberately floppy tentacle controls to complete everyday chores. The awkward physics produce constant slapstick, and it is even funnier in co-op.
You play a tiny prince rolling a sticky ball around houses and cities, picking up ever bigger objects to remake the stars. Absurd humor, a vivid colorful look and a memorable soundtrack make it unique.
2018PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified19.99 €93 % positive
Very positive, 6,021 reviews on Steam
Distinctive, stylised art style
You play a tiny prince rolling a sticky ball around houses and cities, picking up ever bigger objects to remake the stars. Absurd humor, a vivid colorful look and a memorable soundtrack make it unique.
A charming tower defense game where quirky plants guard your lawn against goofy zombie hordes. A steady stream of new plants, enemy types and mini-games keeps its simple but clever strategy fresh for hours.
2009PCPlayStationXbox98 % positive
Overwhelmingly positive, 139,925 reviews on Steam
Tactical depth
Distinctive, stylised art style
A charming tower defense game where quirky plants guard your lawn against goofy zombie hordes. A steady stream of new plants, enemy types and mini-games keeps its simple but clever strategy fresh for hours.
A humorous pirate point-and-click adventure by Ron Gilbert in which Guybrush Threepwood once more hunts for the secret of Monkey Island. Clever puzzles, witty dialogue and a bold painterly look make it a charming continuation of the classics.
2022PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified24.50 €91 % positive
Very positive, 8,443 reviews on Steam
Puzzles and brain teasers
Strong, story-driven narrative
Distinctive, stylised art style
A humorous pirate point-and-click adventure by Ron Gilbert in which Guybrush Threepwood once more hunts for the secret of Monkey Island. Clever puzzles, witty dialogue and a bold painterly look make it a charming continuation of the classics.
A loud, cel-shaded looter shooter where you blast through multiple planets with an endless stream of procedurally generated guns. Chasing better loot, irreverent humor and four-player co-op are the heart of the experience.
2019PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable−90 %59.99 € 5.99 € 7 days left81 % positive
Very positive, 128,233 reviews on Steam
Shooting and gunplay
Action-packed real-time combat
Strong character progression
A loud, cel-shaded looter shooter where you blast through multiple planets with an endless stream of procedurally generated guns. Chasing better loot, irreverent humor and four-player co-op are the heart of the experience.
A Borderlands-style looter shooter framed as a chaotic tabletop fantasy campaign run by Tiny Tina as Dungeon Master. Spells, melee weapons and endless guns combine into wild multiclass builds, all wrapped in nonstop goofy humor.
2022PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck verified−80 %29.99 € 5.99 € 7 days left71 % positive
Mostly positive, 17,864 reviews on Steam
Fantasy setting
Action-packed real-time combat
Strong character progression
A Borderlands-style looter shooter framed as a chaotic tabletop fantasy campaign run by Tiny Tina as Dungeon Master. Spells, melee weapons and endless guns combine into wild multiclass builds, all wrapped in nonstop goofy humor.
A darkly funny 2D puzzle-adventure from Ron Gilbert in which you guide three of seven oddball characters through a talkative cave. Each character has their own themed level and grim backstory, and the puzzle design recalls classic point-and-click adventures.
2013PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck verified14.99 €87 % positive
Very positive, 2,490 reviews on Steam
Puzzles and brain teasers
Distinctive, stylised art style
A darkly funny 2D puzzle-adventure from Ron Gilbert in which you guide three of seven oddball characters through a talkative cave. Each character has their own themed level and grim backstory, and the puzzle design recalls classic point-and-click adventures.
A classic point-and-click adventure where bumbling would-be pirate Guybrush faces the zombified LeChuck. Quirky puzzles, razor-sharp dialogue and a Caribbean pirate setting define it, with refreshed visuals and voice acting in the Special Edition.
A classic point-and-click adventure where bumbling would-be pirate Guybrush faces the zombified LeChuck. Quirky puzzles, razor-sharp dialogue and a Caribbean pirate setting define it, with refreshed visuals and voice acting in the Special Edition.
You and your friends descend into spooky caves and film monsters and mishaps to go viral on the fictional SpöökTube. The mix of panic, slapstick and proximity chat makes for plenty of laughs in co-op.
2024PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified7.49 €92 % positive
Very positive, 73,254 reviews on Steam
Co-op or multiplayer
Playing together in co-op
Distinctive, stylised art style
You and your friends descend into spooky caves and film monsters and mishaps to go viral on the fictional SpöökTube. The mix of panic, slapstick and proximity chat makes for plenty of laughs in co-op.
A short, funny Zelda-like adventure where a cheeky turnip dodges taxes, solves puzzles and takes on a corrupt vegetable government. Its absurd jokes and bright, quirky look are the main appeal.
A short, funny Zelda-like adventure where a cheeky turnip dodges taxes, solves puzzles and takes on a corrupt vegetable government. Its absurd jokes and bright, quirky look are the main appeal.
An absurd, hand-animated comedy adventure platformer set in a bizarre Northern English town, where you take on ever stranger jobs for the locals. Its British humor and slapstick gags are the real star.
An absurd, hand-animated comedy adventure platformer set in a bizarre Northern English town, where you take on ever stranger jobs for the locals. Its British humor and slapstick gags are the real star.
As Tommy Vercetti you rise from lackey to crime lord in a neon-soaked take on 1980s Miami, with sharp satire, a sprawling city to cause chaos in, and an iconic licensed radio soundtrack.
2002PCPlayStationXbox92 % positive
Very positive, 29,820 reviews on Steam
Open world
Driving or flying
Shooting and gunplay
As Tommy Vercetti you rise from lackey to crime lord in a neon-soaked take on 1980s Miami, with sharp satire, a sprawling city to cause chaos in, and an iconic licensed radio soundtrack.
A loot shooter set on Pandora's moon, where low gravity, oxygen management and ground-pound attacks put a fresh spin on the combat. It tells the story of Handsome Jack's rise to villainy with the series' trademark irreverent humor, and it's best played in co-op.
2014PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable−90 %39.99 € 3.99 € 7 days left79 % positive
Mostly positive, 31,873 reviews on Steam
Sci-fi setting
Shooting and gunplay
Action-packed real-time combat
A loot shooter set on Pandora's moon, where low gravity, oxygen management and ground-pound attacks put a fresh spin on the combat. It tells the story of Handsome Jack's rise to villainy with the series' trademark irreverent humor, and it's best played in co-op.
As Star-Lord you lead the bickering Guardians through a linear, cinematic space adventure packed with banter and an '80s soundtrack. In combat you direct your team's special moves. Its real strength is a heartfelt, funny story about a found family.
2021PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable59.99 €93 % positive
Very positive, 35,701 reviews on Steam
Sci-fi setting
Lavish presentation
Strong, story-driven narrative
As Star-Lord you lead the bickering Guardians through a linear, cinematic space adventure packed with banter and an '80s soundtrack. In combat you direct your team's special moves. Its real strength is a heartfelt, funny story about a found family.
A loud, foul-mouthed FPS that rewards creative carnage: leash, kick and environmental traps earn skill points for the most outrageous kills. Its crude humor and over-the-top set pieces make it a gleefully absurd arcade shooter.
2011PCPlayStationXbox79 % positive
Mostly positive, 3,981 reviews on Steam
Shooting and gunplay
Action-packed real-time combat
Sci-fi setting
A loud, foul-mouthed FPS that rewards creative carnage: leash, kick and environmental traps earn skill points for the most outrageous kills. Its crude humor and over-the-top set pieces make it a gleefully absurd arcade shooter.
A comedic space survival adventure: after a ship crash you craft gear, explore wreckage and uncover a mystery alongside an immortal chicken. Absurd dialogue and sci-fi parodies give it its charm.
2018PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch24.99 €82 % positive
Very positive, 14,927 reviews on Steam
Sci-fi setting
Lots to discover
Strong, story-driven narrative
A comedic space survival adventure: after a ship crash you craft gear, explore wreckage and uncover a mystery alongside an immortal chicken. Absurd dialogue and sci-fi parodies give it its charm.
A bundle of five hilarious party games where everyone plays on their phone: bluffing with fake facts, roasting friends' internet answers, spooky dating, absurd debates and collaborative doodling. Great for group nights with up to 16 players plus an audience.
2017PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified24.99 €94 % positive
Very positive, 2,492 reviews on Steam
Co-op or multiplayer
Playing together in co-op
A bundle of five hilarious party games where everyone plays on their phone: bluffing with fake facts, roasting friends' internet answers, spooky dating, absurd debates and collaborative doodling. Great for group nights with up to 16 players plus an audience.
An episodic point-and-click adventure starring Sam, a dog, and Max, a rabbity thing, as freelance police solving absurd cases. Its zany humor and sharp dialogue are the main draw.
2007PCXbox89 % positive
Very positive, 452 reviews on Steam
Puzzles and brain teasers
Distinctive, stylised art style
An episodic point-and-click adventure starring Sam, a dog, and Max, a rabbity thing, as freelance police solving absurd cases. Its zany humor and sharp dialogue are the main draw.
A chaotic run-and-gun platformer starring parodies of action movie heroes, where nearly everything is destructible and explosions tear levels apart. With up to four friends in co-op, the mayhem becomes gloriously over-the-top fun.
A chaotic run-and-gun platformer starring parodies of action movie heroes, where nearly everything is destructible and explosions tear levels apart. With up to four friends in co-op, the mayhem becomes gloriously over-the-top fun.
An absurd sandbox playground where you wreak havoc as a destructive goat, enjoy physics mishaps and goof around with up to three friends. The fun comes from experimenting, gags and parodies rather than challenge.
An absurd sandbox playground where you wreak havoc as a destructive goat, enjoy physics mishaps and goof around with up to three friends. The fun comes from experimenting, gags and parodies rather than challenge.
A chaotic, hilarious cartoon brawler best enjoyed with up to four friends on the couch. Light RPG hooks like leveling, weapons and animal orbs keep you coming back between its absurd boss fights.
A chaotic, hilarious cartoon brawler best enjoyed with up to four friends on the couch. Light RPG hooks like leveling, weapons and animal orbs keep you coming back between its absurd boss fights.
A chaotic gangster sandbox where you lead the Saints in retaking Stilwater from rival gangs, mixing outrageous humor and wild side activities like insurance fraud with a surprisingly brutal revenge story. The entire campaign is playable in co-op.
A chaotic gangster sandbox where you lead the Saints in retaking Stilwater from rival gangs, mixing outrageous humor and wild side activities like insurance fraud with a surprisingly brutal revenge story. The entire campaign is playable in co-op.
An episodic superhero workplace comedy from former Telltale developers: as a dispatcher you assign a chaotic crew of reformed villains to city emergencies while making choices that shape relationships and the story. Sharp writing, a strong voice cast and a cartoon-like animated look carry the experience.
An episodic superhero workplace comedy from former Telltale developers: as a dispatcher you assign a chaotic crew of reformed villains to city emergencies while making choices that shape relationships and the story. Sharp writing, a strong voice cast and a cartoon-like animated look carry the experience.
An inventive 3D platformer where young psychic agent Raz dives into other characters' minds. Each mental world is a wildly imaginative level that tackles anxieties and trauma with plenty of humor and heart.
An inventive 3D platformer where young psychic agent Raz dives into other characters' minds. Each mental world is a wildly imaginative level that tackles anxieties and trauma with plenty of humor and heart.
A funny pixel-art point-and-click adventure where Detective Francis McQueen solves short, self-contained supernatural cases. Quirky puzzles and pop-culture nods keep it light and charming rather than frustrating.
2017PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified13.99 €94 % positive
Very positive, 3,809 reviews on Steam
Puzzles and brain teasers
Distinctive, stylised art style
A funny pixel-art point-and-click adventure where Detective Francis McQueen solves short, self-contained supernatural cases. Quirky puzzles and pop-culture nods keep it light and charming rather than frustrating.
A crude, irreverent campus comedy in which you play Larry's nephew Larry Lovage, chasing romance through minigames and dialogue. Its appeal lies in over-the-top humor and a mix of adventure and minigame challenges.
A crude, irreverent campus comedy in which you play Larry's nephew Larry Lovage, chasing romance through minigames and dialogue. Its appeal lies in over-the-top humor and a mix of adventure and minigame challenges.
Five humorous party games for up to 8 players using phones as controllers, with an audience of up to 10,000 joining in. From trivia to drawing to rap battles, it's ideal for group game nights.
2018PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified29.99 €93 % positive
Very positive, 2,190 reviews on Steam
Co-op or multiplayer
Playing together in co-op
Distinctive, stylised art style
Five humorous party games for up to 8 players using phones as controllers, with an audience of up to 10,000 joining in. From trivia to drawing to rap battles, it's ideal for group game nights.
As a spoiled rich kid, Samuel must manually control everything for 24 hours: breathing, blinking, walking. The quirky mix of QWOP-style controls and a humorous adventure delivers plenty of chaos and laughs.
2016PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable−80 %9.99 € 1.99 € 3 days left84 % positive
Very positive, 1,536 reviews on Steam
Distinctive, stylised art style
As a spoiled rich kid, Samuel must manually control everything for 24 hours: breathing, blinking, walking. The quirky mix of QWOP-style controls and a humorous adventure delivers plenty of chaos and laughs.
You tear through an absurdly over-the-top sci-fi city with superpowers, vehicles and mayhem. Its outrageous humor and sandbox freedom make this remaster a packed playground with all the expansions included.
2015PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable19.99 €87 % positive
Very positive, 57,582 reviews on Steam
Sci-fi setting
Sandbox with your own goals
Open world
You tear through an absurdly over-the-top sci-fi city with superpowers, vehicles and mayhem. Its outrageous humor and sandbox freedom make this remaster a packed playground with all the expansions included.
Double Fine's love letter to heavy metal: as roadie Eddie Riggs (Jack Black), you fight with axe and guitar through a fantasy world built from album covers and lead your metal army in real-time strategy stage battles. It's carried by sharp humor and a legendary metal soundtrack.
2009PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck verified14.99 €94 % positive
Very positive, 11,503 reviews on Steam
Fantasy setting
Melee combat with weapons or fists
Distinctive, stylised art style
Double Fine's love letter to heavy metal: as roadie Eddie Riggs (Jack Black), you fight with axe and guitar through a fantasy world built from album covers and lead your metal army in real-time strategy stage battles. It's carried by sharp humor and a legendary metal soundtrack.
A satirical fantasy action-adventure where you play a cynical, money-grubbing bard who fights with a blade and summoned allies. Its sarcastic narrator and genre-mocking humor are the main draw.
A satirical fantasy action-adventure where you play a cynical, money-grubbing bard who fights with a blade and summoned allies. Its sarcastic narrator and genre-mocking humor are the main draw.
DeathSpank is a comedic Diablo-style action RPG from Ron Gilbert in which a clueless self-styled hero takes on absurd quests. Its irreverent humor and cartoon look are the main draw.
2010PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable14.99 €94 % positive
Very positive, 720 reviews on Steam
Melee combat with weapons or fists
Fantasy setting
Distinctive, stylised art style
DeathSpank is a comedic Diablo-style action RPG from Ron Gilbert in which a clueless self-styled hero takes on absurd quests. Its irreverent humor and cartoon look are the main draw.
You roll a sticky ball around absurd levels as a tiny prince, gobbling up everything in your path from paperclips to clouds. Quirky humor, a fantastic soundtrack and a vivid look make this remaster a wonderfully weird feel-good romp.
You roll a sticky ball around absurd levels as a tiny prince, gobbling up everything in your path from paperclips to clouds. Quirky humor, a fantastic soundtrack and a vivid look make this remaster a wonderfully weird feel-good romp.
Wisecracking action hero Duke Nukem blasts through an alien invasion with absurd weapons like shrink rays in a linear shooter packed with crude one-liners, pop-culture jabs and physics gimmicks.
Wisecracking action hero Duke Nukem blasts through an alien invasion with absurd weapons like shrink rays in a linear shooter packed with crude one-liners, pop-culture jabs and physics gimmicks.
Five new party games played with everyone's phones on the couch: monster-fighting trivia, social deduction, joke wrecking, cookie creation and sound-making chaos. Ideal for laughter-filled game nights with friends and family.
2025PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified29.99 €93 % positive
Very positive, 424 reviews on Steam
Co-op or multiplayer
Playing together in co-op
Distinctive, stylised art style
Five new party games played with everyone's phones on the couch: monster-fighting trivia, social deduction, joke wrecking, cookie creation and sound-making chaos. Ideal for laughter-filled game nights with friends and family.
The second season of the episodic point-and-click series sends the anarchic dog-and-rabbit detective duo through absurd locations from Easter Island to Hell. Wacky dialogue, offbeat puzzles and irreverent humor take center stage.
The second season of the episodic point-and-click series sends the anarchic dog-and-rabbit detective duo through absurd locations from Easter Island to Hell. Wacky dialogue, offbeat puzzles and irreverent humor take center stage.
Funny games work because the humour is usually built into how they play, not just into the script. Sometimes it comes from writing, like the dry jabs of GLaDOS or the crude banter of a South Park episode. Sometimes it comes from physics and chaos, where wobbly ragdolls and absurd stunts produce jokes no writer planned. Knowing which kind of laugh you want is the quickest way to narrow down this list.
Think about who you are playing with and how much challenge you want. Portal 2 pairs sharp dialogue from GLaDOS and Wheatley with a separate two-player co-op campaign full of clever puzzles. Borderlands 2 is best as a chaotic four-player loot hunt, with Handsome Jack stealing nearly every scene. If you would rather follow a story than aim a gun, Tales from the Borderlands offers sharp comedy and choices that shape relationships, with quick-time action instead of demanding combat.
Pace and tone matter too. Totally Accurate Battle Simulator is great in short bursts, mixing army-building on a tight budget with slapstick clashes. South Park: The Stick of Truth plays like an interactive episode with timed attacks, but its humour is crude, so it is not for everyone. Undertale is gentler and more heartfelt, letting you resolve every fight without violence while its quirky monsters keep you smiling.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best funny co-op games on Xbox?
Portal 2 has a dedicated two-player co-op campaign, and Borderlands 2 shines as a four-player loot shooter. Saints Row: The Third and Saints Row IV can also be played entirely or largely in co-op for over-the-top open-world silliness.
Which funny Xbox games have the best writing?
Portal and Portal 2 are known for GLaDOS's razor-sharp, pitch-black wit, and Tales from the Borderlands is built around sharp comedy and lovable characters. Undertale also stands out with quirky humour and a story that remembers your choices.
Are there funny Xbox games without much story that I can just mess around in?
Goat Simulator is pure slapstick mayhem with deliberately broken ragdoll physics and no real plot. Totally Accurate Battle Simulator lets you set up wobbly armies and watch them clash, which is ideal for quick sessions.
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