Games like Deponia Doomsday

A point-and-click adventure game with a unique hand-drawn style. Players solve puzzles and interact with characters to prevent a catastrophic future.

85% positive from 4,061 · 2016 · 45% finish it · Steam Deck Playable · Lowest ever $0.88 (2024-11-15)

AdventurePoint & Click ComedySingleplayerIndieStory Rich

Six games like Deponia Doomsday

Broken Age

84% positive from 8,186 reviews201424% finish itDeck Verified

Hand-animated point-and-click adventure with dual protagonists. Switch between stories to solve puzzles and guide characters through a coming-of-age tale.

What players likedPlayers compare it to Monkey Island, Grim Fandango, and Day of the Tentacle, praising its beautiful art, music, and voice acting.

The catchAct 2 puzzles turn obtuse and convoluted, often sending players to a walkthrough.

Both are tagged Comedy, Point & Click and Story Rich.

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The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark

95% positive from 1,632 reviews2021Deck Verified

Point-and-click adventure game where you solve paranormal mysteries with Detective McQueen. It features a humorous, pixelated art style and standalone cases.

What players likedPlayers praise its humor and creative puzzles, comparing it to the original Darkside Detective game as an enjoyable point-and-click adventure.

The catchPuzzle logic is so obscure that brute-force clicking or a guide is the norm.

Both are tagged Comedy, Point & Click and Story Rich.

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HIVESWAP: ACT 2

87% positive from 1,176 reviews20207% finish itDeck Playable

This is a narrative adventure game with point-and-click elements. It features exploration, character interaction, and puzzle-solving in a humorous, alien setting.

What players likedPlayers praise this narrative-driven point-and-click adventure as a charming, improved, and character-focused experience with beautiful art and music.

The catchA clear step down from the first act, less polished with far less to interact with.

Both are tagged Comedy, Point & Click and Story Rich.

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Scheming Through The Zombie Apocalypse: The Beginning

81% positive from 1,028 reviews201812% finish it

This is a story-driven dark comedy game where you use persuasion to make animals scavenge for resources. You'll bargain, trade, and gamble to survive the zombie apocalypse.

What players likedPlayers praise this 2D side-scrolling adventure game for its great humor, entertaining dialogue, and cartoon art style.

The catchHeavy scripted dialogue with little actual gameplay between it

Both are tagged Point & Click, Story Rich and Adventure.

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Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes

88% positive from 3,408 reviews201210% finish itDeck Unsupported

This is a 2D point-and-click adventure game with a unique hand-drawn art style. Players solve puzzles and interact with bizarre characters in a darkly humorous story about a troubled girl.

What players likedPlayers praise its charming story, clever puzzles, and goofy humor, often comparing it to "Deponia."

The catchA long standing shaman bug can softlock progress, and it has never been patched.

Both are tagged Comedy, Point & Click and Singleplayer.

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Chaos on Deponia

90% positive from 3,086 reviews201234% finish itDeck Playable

A point-and-click adventure game with a wacky, humorous tone. Players solve puzzles to reunite a fragmented consciousness and save a planet.

What players likedPlayers say it's like the first Deponia game, praising its continuation of the original's style and gameplay.

The catchPuzzles are so illogical that finishing usually means following an online walkthrough.

Both are tagged Comedy, Point & Click and Singleplayer.

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More about Deponia Doomsday

What players liked

Players praise its well-thought-out new characters, designs, mechanics, and story, despite some flaws.

The catch

The story mostly mocks fans of the trilogy and ends up changing nothing.

Reviews: 85% positive from 4,061
Released: 2016
Finish it: 45% of players
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Playable
Price: Lowest ever $0.88 (2024-11-15)
Play: Single-player

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 85% positive, but with 4,061 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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