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Funny hidden gems on Steam
Every game here is tagged Funny on Steam, sits between 1,000 and 5,000 reviews, is rated at least 80% positive, and carries a catch drawn from its own negative reviews. Showing the 60 most reviewed of 103. How these pages are made.
Overlord II89% positive from 4,937 reviews2009Deck Playable
Action-adventure game where you command minions to destroy an empire. Players can choose between domination or destruction playstyles.
What players likedPlayers praise Overlord II as a fun, improved sequel to Overlord I, with unique minion-control gameplay unmatched by other games.
The catchCrashes and soft locks are common, and with no manual save you lose long stretches.
Games like Overlord II →
Plug & Play85% positive from 4,928 reviews2015Deck Verified
An interactive surreal animation. Players connect plugs to explore a short, abstract experience.
What players likedPlayers praise its unique, minimalist puzzle design, comparing it to an abstract, interactive art piece.
The catchThe whole thing is over in about ten minutes and has no replay value.
Games like Plug & Play →
This is a 2D side-scrolling action game where players experience the last 60 seconds of Earth. The core loop involves making choices and performing actions within a short time limit.
What players likedPlayers praise its unique, fast-paced gameplay and the engaging doctor character, reminiscent of other quick-thinking, action-oriented titles.
The catchThe joke premise wears off in minutes and there is very little content behind it.
Games like Meteor 60 Seconds! →
Ben and Ed83% positive from 4,796 reviews201512% finish itDeck Unsupported
A 3D zombie platformer where you lose limbs to solve puzzles and overcome deadly obstacle courses in a grotesque game show. The feel is dark humor and challenging survival.
What players likedPlayers praise its creative, challenging platforming with interesting narrative and music, reminiscent of classic fun and engaging titles.
The catchFrequent crashes and broken ragdoll physics make much of the difficulty feel unfair.
Games like Ben and Ed →
CHUCHEL86% positive from 4,782 reviews201843% finish itDeck Verified
This is a point-and-click comedy adventure game focused on solving puzzles and interacting with characters to retrieve a cherry. It features whimsical animations, a unique soundtrack, and humorous gags.
What players likedPlayers praise CHUCHEL as a short, entertaining, and humorous adventure, similar to an interactive cartoon, with creative visual humor.
The catchThe humour and puzzles are pitched at small children, so adults get bored fast.
Games like CHUCHEL →
Bum Simulator88% positive from 4,747 reviews20236% finish itDeck Verified
A crude open world sandbox on the streets of Bumsville where you scavenge, brew alcohol mixtures, throw upgraded pigeons at passers-by and fortify a cardboard base against rival bum gangs.
What players likedPlayers compare it to Postal, GTA, Factorio, and Satisfactory, praising its fun, authentic, and janky simulation of bum life with building and automation.
The catchThe novelty fades fast once quests turn into repetitive fetch and busywork tasks.
Games like Bum Simulator →
This is a fast-paced, 8-bit simulation game where players shower with multiple dads. It features various singleplayer and multiplayer modes focused on dad-related showering mechanics.
What players likedPlayers praise its complex gameplay, comparing it to classic arcade games and modern RPGs like Baldur's Gate 3 and Skyrim.
The catchAchievements are vague and grindy, forcing guide use, and a few are unobtainable.
Games like Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad →
WHAT THE GOLF?93% positive from 4,738 reviews202030% finish itDeck Verified
A physics-based puzzle game where you launch objects, not just balls, in absurd scenarios. It offers daily challenges and a level editor for chaotic fun.
What players likedPlayers praise its creative, silly, and surprising take on golf, often referencing other games like Portal and SUPERHOT.
The catchLevels break above 60 fps, so beating some requires manually capping your refresh rate.
Games like WHAT THE GOLF? →
This is a multiplayer arena game where players control worms, growing by eating and eliminating opponents. The core loop involves strategic movement and mass consumption in a competitive, addictive environment.
The catchMatches are mostly erratic bots that spawn in front of you and kill you constantly.
Games like Worm.is: The Game →
A humorous sandbox game where players poop in various locations and on people. The core loop involves exploring, pooping, and unlocking abilities.
The catchThe joke wears thin fast and there is very little game underneath it.
Games like There's Poop In My Soup →
Kindergarten 298% positive from 4,430 reviews201924% finish itDeck Verified
This is a dark comedy adventure game where players repeat a school day, completing absurd tasks for characters. Its core loop involves navigating chaotic scenarios and making morally questionable choices.
What players likedPlayers praise this story-driven puzzle game as an expansive, hilarious sequel, comparable to Minecraft in its engaging quests and secrets.
The catchCharacters spell out every solution, so the puzzles never require any real thinking.
Games like Kindergarten 2 →
A first-person puzzle adventure game where players reverse objects through time to solve challenges. It features a witty narrative and a dangerous space station setting.
What players likedPlayers praise its Portal-like puzzle gameplay, unique time-rewinding mechanics, engaging story, and witty writing.
The catchOne mistimed jump or misplaced cube often means redoing the whole puzzle from scratch.
Games like The Entropy Centre →
This is a social deduction party game where players deceive or deduce to survive. It features cooperative and traitor mechanics in a mischievous sci-fi setting.
What players likedPlayers praise this social deduction game for its fun backstabbing and betrayal, similar to games where you can kill friends.
The catchThe playerbase has dried up, so public lobbies rarely fill and matches are scarce.
Games like First Class Trouble →
This is a digital party game collection featuring multiple mini-games where players use their own devices to answer prompts and vote. It offers a casual, humorous experience for groups playing locally or remotely.
What players likedPlayers praise it as the perfect party game for events, with every game being an absolute banger.
The catchServer connections drop or fail entirely, kicking phones out and stalling games.
Games like The Jackbox Party Pack 3 →
60 Parsecs!89% positive from 4,066 reviews2018Deck Verified
This is a dark comedy sci-fi adventure game where players scavenge for supplies and crew in 60 seconds before evacuating a doomed space station. Survival involves making difficult choices and crafting items to endure the harshness of space.
What players likedPlayers find it a fun, fast-paced game with rewarding progression, better than 60 Seconds, and a standout among other purchases.
The catchRuns repeat the same events quickly, so replaying gets tedious well before the end.
Games like 60 Parsecs! →
Monster catching RPG with turn-based battles. Explore, tame over 300 creatures, and fight to save the world.
What players likedPlayers praise its improved open world design and good story, comparing it to other monster collector/battler games.
The catchDefault keyboard controls are baffling with no way to rebind them.
Games like Nexomon: Extinction →
Dark Hours82% positive from 3,995 reviews20259% finish itDeck Playable
Co-op survival horror game for up to 4 players. Players plan heists, steal loot, and survive monsters using unique items and stealth.
What players likedPlayers describe "Dark Hours" as a unique horror-heist game, praised for its fun co-op, creative monsters, and engaging puzzles.
The catchBugged or missing objective items regularly make missions impossible to finish.
Games like Dark Hours →
SOS OPS!82% positive from 3,956 reviews20231% finish itDeck Verified
Co-op physics-based action game with chaotic missions and a new PvP mode. Players attempt emergency response tasks with unpredictable results and emergent humor.
What players likedPlayers praise this chaotic, physics-based co-op game, similar to Human Fall Flat, for its hilarious fun with friends.
The catchJanky physics and unresponsive controls make it a poor Human Fall Flat imitation.
Games like SOS OPS! →
A physics-based sandbox game where players perform dangerous challenges as elderly characters. The core loop involves exploring and completing missions to earn retirement tickets.
What players likedPlayers praise its fun, chaotic multiplayer that's great for messing around, akin to a less repetitive grind.
The catchThe novelty burns out within about an hour, leaving a repetitive chore checklist.
Games like Just Die Already →
This is a turn-based insult battle game where players construct insults from word components. It features competitive multiplayer modes and a humorous, confrontational feel.
The catchThe novelty wears off within half an hour once the phrases start repeating.
Games like Oh...Sir!! The Insult Simulator →
Party game collection featuring drawing, trivia, and writing prompts. Players use web-enabled devices for local or remote multiplayer fun.
What players likedPlayers consistently praise Party Pack 7 as the best Jackbox pack, highlighting Blather Round and Champ'd Up for their engaging, unpredictable fun.
The catchOnly one or two of the five games hold up, which makes the price hard to justify.
Games like The Jackbox Party Pack 7 →
RATSHAKER™93% positive from 3,710 reviews202486% finish itDeck Verified
RATSHAKER™ is a simulation game where players shake virtual rats to reduce a meter. It offers a satisfying, albeit unusual, core loop of pest removal.
What players likedPlayers compare it to GMOD/Amnesia fan maps and praise its unique, unsettling atmosphere and blend of humor and psychological horror.
The catchShaking the rat is the entire, shallow gameplay
Games like RATSHAKER™ →
Action-adventure platformer with drill-based combat and a humorous, violent tone. Explore Hell, exterminate monsters, and upgrade your drill.
What players likedPlayers praise its creative enemies and juvenile humor, reminiscent of Hazbin Hotel, in a fast-paced action-platformer.
The catchThe unskippable minigame kill animations repeat constantly and turn tedious fast.
Games like Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit →
THE CORRIDOR94% positive from 3,586 reviews202022% finish itDeck Playable
This is a short, first-person walking simulator focused on player-game interaction within a single corridor. Its core loop involves simply walking and observing the environment.
What players likedPlayers praise this short, meta-narrative game for its humor and creative take on a simple concept, reminiscent of Stanley Parable.
The catchThe core gag closes the game to desktop constantly and relaunching gets tedious fast.
Games like THE CORRIDOR →
This is a hand-drawn 2D adventure game where players manually control all bodily functions. It offers a challenging and humorous experience of keeping a character alive through mundane and absurd tasks.
What players likedPlayers praise the humorous story and engaging characters, comparing the manual controls to driving a car while managing bodily functions.
The catchThe manual body controls stop being funny fast and turn into a tedious chore.
Games like Manual Samuel - Last Tuesday Edition →
Get To Work89% positive from 3,482 reviews202414% finish itDeck Playable
This is a challenging narrative platformer with a unique rollerblade movement system. It features a satirical story about corporate climbing, rewarding fast movement and offering collectible podcast audio.
The catchMuch of the difficulty comes from janky physics and controls rather than level design.
Games like Get To Work →
A physics-based cooperative delivery simulator where players struggle with chaotic controls to complete absurd missions. It offers a humorous, ragdoll-physics driven experience.
The catchFloaty ragdoll physics make precise movement and driving difficult
Games like Totally Reliable Delivery Service Beta →
Suicide Guy88% positive from 3,269 reviews201724% finish itDeck Verified
This is a first-person physics-based puzzle game where players solve brain teasers in dream worlds. The core loop involves using items and environmental interactions to progress through surreal levels.
What players likedPlayers praise this unique puzzle game for its originality and engaging challenges, comparing it to "Homer Simpson" and "therapy."
The catchBugs and janky physics make the platforming and object handling a chore.
Games like Suicide Guy →
A remastered graphic adventure game. Players solve puzzles and interact with characters in a biker-themed story.
What players likedPlayers praise this short, stylish point-and-click puzzle game for its memorable characters, sharp dialogue, and beautiful art and animation.
The catchCrashes, often after the minefield puzzle, stop many players finishing the game.
Games like Full Throttle Remastered →
This is a stealth puzzle game where players set traps for their neighbor. The core loop involves creating chaos and avoiding detection to increase TV show ratings.
What players likedPlayers praise it as a surprisingly entertaining, classic comedy puzzle game similar to point-and-click adventures.
The catchLevels repeat the same routine and getting caught forces a full redo from the start.
Games like Neighbours from Hell Compilation →
Multiplayer PvP survival game. Players fight to be the last Santa standing using dropped weapons and festive combat.
What players likedPlayers praise its perfect combat and mechanics, finding it a deeply meaningful and life-changing experience.
The catchLaggy netcode means hits often fail to register on enemies.
Games like Long Live Santa! →
This is a point-and-click adventure game featuring puzzle-solving and a humorous, pirate-themed story. Players guide Guybrush Threepwood through a quest to become a pirate and win the heart of Elaine Marley.
What players likedPlayers praise its classic status, humor, and story, calling it one of the best click adventure games and a must-play for gamers.
The catchThe redrawn art is widely disliked and the classic look strips out the voice acting.
Games like The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition →
This is an idle clicker game with a formation strategy mechanic. Players collect heroes and gear to progress through levels and events.
What players likedPlayers praise it as a fun, low-commitment idle game perfect for background play and events, with helpful support even after sunset.
The catchAggressive microtransactions and paid packs are pushed at nearly every step.
Games like Crusaders of the Lost Idols →
Happy Room91% positive from 2,974 reviews20163% finish itDeck Playable
This is a physics-based destruction sandbox where players use a variety of weapons to dismember clones. It offers a darkly humorous and experimental feel.
The catchFree sandbox play is locked behind repetitive damage and points challenges.
Games like Happy Room →
Party game collection featuring trivia, hypothetical scenarios, rap battles, invention design, and alien combat. Players use web-enabled devices for local or remote multiplayer fun.
What players likedPlayers praise the pack as the "best Jackbox" with "fun and unique ideas" in games like Mad Verse City, Patently Stupid, and Split the Room.
The catchMost of the five games fall flat, leaving only one or two worth playing.
Games like The Jackbox Party Pack 5 →
Say No! More89% positive from 2,873 reviews202151% finish itDeck Playable
This is a narrative adventure game where players use a "NO!" mechanic with various emotional states to overcome absurd workplace requests. It features a quirky office setting and a humorous, yet touching, tone.
What players likedPlayers praise its therapeutic, wholesome, and humorous message about setting boundaries, delivered in a short, easy, and charming experience.
The catchGameplay is just pressing one button, and the joke wears thin long before it ends.
Games like Say No! More →
A competitive life simulation game where players work, study, and sabotage each other to succeed. It features local and online multiplayer with a focus on strategic hexing and resource management.
What players likedPlayers find it an addictive, competitive social game that quickly hooks them.
The catchRepeats itself after a couple of games, with one winning path and no variety.
Games like No Time to Relax →
This is a life simulation game where players start poor and scavenge to improve their social standing through street fights or crime. It offers moral choices and multiple endings in a gritty urban setting.
What players likedPlayers praise its short, fun, and affordable experience, similar to other achievement-focused games.
The catchBugs and frame drops are constant, and loading a save can soft lock progress.
Games like Chushpan Simulator →
This is an over-the-top turn-based RPG with monster catching and strategic combat. It features juvenile humor, anime fanservice, and extensive customization.
What players likedPlayers praise EBF5 as a content-rich, polished traditional turn-based RPG with in-depth combat and charming hand-drawn art.
The catchBattles drag because animations are slow and there is no way to speed them up.
Games like Epic Battle Fantasy 5 →
A physics-based competitive climbing game where players stack on each other. It's a frantic, skill-based party game with a high risk of falling.
What players likedPlayers praise its unique, physics-based stacking gameplay, often comparing it to a more chaotic and humorous version of Jenga.
The catchhumor wears off fast; modes feel nearly identical
Games like Mount Your Friends →
Guts and Glory80% positive from 2,789 reviews20184% finish itDeck Playable
Guts and Glory is a physics-based racing game where players navigate deadly obstacle courses with ragdoll physics and real-time dismemberment. The core loop involves surviving extreme challenges for comedic, gory fun.
What players likedPlayers praise its fun physics and workshop content, offering interesting tracks and gory, humorous gameplay.
The catchThe controls are so loose and unpredictable that precise driving becomes a fight.
Games like Guts and Glory →
Arcade soccer game with skill-based mechanics and super-moves. Fast-paced, challenging gameplay where player skill determines victory.
The catchControls are clunky, with passing and player switching often doing the wrong thing.
Games like Kopanito All-Stars Soccer →
Dude, Stop87% positive from 2,750 reviews201844% finish itDeck Playable
Dude, Stop is a self-aware puzzle game where players intentionally break rules and ignore instructions to progress. Its core loop involves defying the narrator and game mechanics for humorous, frustrating results.
What players likedPlayers praise its meta-humor and fourth-wall breaks, where the game reacts to your bad decisions, making it an anti-OCD experience.
The catchThe narrator's constant insults come across as grating rather than funny.
Games like Dude, Stop →
A silly, gory 3D platformer with online multiplayer and a level editor. Players control customizable zombies navigating deadly obstacle courses.
The catchStrips out the story, bosses and solo content that made the original worth playing.
Games like Ben and Ed - Blood Party →
Zuma Deluxe95% positive from 2,746 reviews2004Deck Playable
Zuma Deluxe is a fast-paced action-puzzle game where players shoot colored balls to match three or more and clear chains. It features a jungle temple theme with strategic aiming and quick reflexes.
What players likedPlayers praise its simple, addictive, time-killing gameplay, comparing it to other PopCap classics requiring skill and strategy.
The catchLater levels feel rigged, feeding unusable ball colors instead of a fair challenge.
Games like Zuma Deluxe →
This is a satirical, retro arcade-style game that parodies a popular driving game with a simple Snake-like core loop. It offers a humorous and cheap experience with a focus on UK culture.
The catchRepetitive Snake clone that gets boring within minutes
Games like NotTheNameWeWanted →
This is a third-person action game where players control a zombie. The core loop involves eating brains to gain abilities and building a zombie horde.
What players likedPlayers praise its charming, unique premise of being the zombie, reminiscent of early 2000s games, with fun humor and great music.
The catchNon-optional minigames drag on and break the pace
Games like Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse →
Oh Deer85% positive from 2,546 reviews2024100% finish itDeck Playable
Multiplayer hide-and-seek game. Players hide as deer among AI, or hunt them using sound and gadgets.
What players likedPlayers praise "Oh Deer" as a fun, funny, and worthwhile game, good for quick sessions with friends.
The catchContent runs out after a few matches, making the price hard to justify.
Games like Oh Deer →
Chop Goblins97% positive from 2,475 reviews202248% finish itDeck Verified
Chop Goblins is a fast-paced FPS microshooter where players battle time-traveling goblins with unique weapons across diverse eras. Its short, action-packed campaign offers a satisfying break with replayable challenges.
What players likedPlayers praise this short, funny micro-FPS with solid gunplay and replayability, often comparing it to classic flash games or "Dusk."
The catchThe whole thing is over in under an hour and the levels feel basic and samey.
Games like Chop Goblins →
Peace, Death!93% positive from 2,440 reviews20175% finish itDeck Verified
This is an arcade simulator where players judge clients' fates based on features to advance Death's interests. It features a challenging core loop of rapid decision-making under time pressure.
What players likedPlayers praise its unique, humorous take on judging souls, comparing it to a fun, arcade-style management game.
The catchThe core loop turns repetitive and tedious within a couple of in game weeks.
Games like Peace, Death! →
This is a morbidly comical platformer where players use knight deaths to solve physics-based puzzles. The core loop involves sacrificing knights to overcome obstacles and progress through trap-filled levels.
What players likedPlayers praise its unique, dark humor-filled puzzles, comparing it to a twisted platformer.
The catchThe clever premise wears thin fast as later levels turn fiddly and frustrating.
Games like Life Goes On: Done to Death →
This is a turn-based tactical strategy game with ricochet shooting. Players manage a crew of steambots on naval adventures, customizing their gear and abilities.
What players likedPlayers praise SteamWorld Heist II as a polished 2D XCOM-like with unique ricochet gunplay, improving on the original.
The catchCrossing the map in the slow submarine turns into a chore between missions.
Games like SteamWorld Heist II →
A free, silly turn-based JRPG with over 10 hours of content. It features hundreds of items and a lighthearted, nonsensical feel.
What players likedPlayers praise this free, classic turn-based RPG for its fun combat, excellent music, and continued improvements in later games.
The catchThe comedy is dated and juvenile, and the dialogue rarely lands.
Games like Epic Battle Fantasy 3 →
This is a humorous, old-school platformer where the hero sings dynamically about gameplay. It features a reactive soundtrack and includes all DLC for varied themes and cosmetic options.
The catchPlatforming beneath the singing gimmick is basic and shallow
Games like Songs for a Hero - Definitive Edition →
Later Alligator96% positive from 2,383 reviews201928% finish itDeck Verified
This is a hand-drawn animated adventure game with minigames and multiple endings. Players explore a city, investigate characters, and solve a conspiracy.
What players likedPlayers praise its impressive animation, funny writing, and enjoyable mini-games, offering a good time like familiar but twisted experiences.
The catchThe minigames it is built around are mostly dull, random or actively annoying.
Games like Later Alligator →
Side-scrolling action puzzle game where you possess objects to scare townspeople. Haunt through various locations to achieve a secret goal.
What players likedPlayers praise this charming puzzle game for its satisfying gameplay, adorable art style, and entertaining escalation of scares.
The catchTerrified people refuse to head for the exit, stalling levels for ages.
Games like Haunt the House: Terrortown →
This is a narrative-driven adventure game with point-and-click puzzle solving. Players experience a new story featuring iconic characters and time travel mechanics.
What players likedPlayers praise it as a logical puzzle game and a great, nostalgic continuation of the film trilogy with spot-on voice acting.
The catchClumsy tank style controls and a fighting camera make simple movement a chore.
Games like Back to the Future: The Game →
Gachi Heroes94% positive from 2,271 reviews2018Deck Verified
This is an idle clicker game with a gachimuchi theme, featuring simple one-handed gameplay and a focus on collection and progression. It offers an endless, low-stakes experience with animated backgrounds and a strong soundtrack.
What players likedPlayers say it's like a deeper cookie-clicker with an in-depth skill tree, praising its well-made paths, items, and impeccable graphics.
The catchThe meme gimmick wears off fast and the clicker underneath is thin and repetitive.
Games like Gachi Heroes →
WitchSpring R97% positive from 2,262 reviews202322% finish itDeck Verified
This is a story-driven RPG with simulation and crafting elements where players train a witch, collect ingredients, and battle monsters. The game features character growth through player choices and a focus on uncovering hidden stories.
What players likedPlayers praise WitchSpring R as a charming JRPG with an engaging story and characters, often compared to Atelier games for its combat and crafting.
The catchCombat stays shallow and gets trivially easy, with one strategy clearing everything.
Games like WitchSpring R →
This is a short, action-RPG with a core loop of completing quests and fighting enemies. It offers a heroic, albeit brief, adventure.
The catchIt lasts about fifteen minutes and repeats the same single joke the whole way through.
Games like OH MY GOD, LOOK AT THIS KNIGHT →
