Games Like Broken Age

One of the most acclaimed adventure games of all time is now back, better than ever. Grim Fandango Remastered has the all the beautiful art and engaging story fans remember, but has also been remastered to look, sound, and control even better than the award-winning original release.

Why similar: Point & Click 36.6%, Comedy 11.1%, Cult Classic 10.8% ★, Adventure 9.8%, Great Soundtrack 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A classic Tim Schafer adventure that features the same witty writing and puzzle-solving depth found in his later work.

Originally released by LucasArts in 1993 as a sequel to Ron Gilbert’s ground breaking Maniac Mansion, Day of the Tentacle is back in a remastered edition that features all new hand-drawn, high resolution artwork, with remastered audio, music and sound effects.

Why similar: Point & Click 47.2%, Adventure 9.8%, Comedy 9.1%, Classic 8.6% ★, Cult Classic 8% ★

Why You'll Like It: This iconic title showcases the signature humor and clever, logic-based puzzle design that defined the point-and-click genre.

A Psychic Odyssey Through the Minds of Misfits, Monsters, and Madmen. This classic action/adventure platformer from acclaimed developers Double Fine Productions follows the story of a young psychic named Razputin.

Why similar: Comedy 27.1%, Cult Classic 24.6% ★, Adventure 13.7%, Funny 9.8%, Classic 8.6% ★

Why You'll Like It: Developed by Double Fine, this game shares the same quirky humor, imaginative world-building, and creative charm as Broken Age.

Originally released by LucasArts in 1995, Full Throttle is a classic graphic adventure game from industry legend Tim Schafer, telling the story of Ben Throttle; butt-kicking leader of biker gang the Polecats, who gets caught up in a tale of Motorcycles, Mayhem and Murder.

Why similar: Point & Click 43.6%, Adventure 12.7%, Comedy 11.5%, Great Soundtrack 7.7%, Classic 7.6% ★

Why You'll Like It: Another Tim Schafer classic that balances a strong narrative with the classic point-and-click gameplay mechanics you enjoyed.

Embark on an adventure to rescue Charlie’s family from the nefarious industrialist known only as the 'Baron.'

Why similar: Adventure 36%, Comedy 32.6%, Puzzle 16.1%, Indie 7.2%, Funny 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: A highly creative puzzle-adventure from Double Fine that shares the studio's distinct art style and whimsical approach to gameplay.

Assemble your team of three from seven unlikely adventurers, then descend into the mysterious depths to explore The Cave!

Why similar: Adventure 37.3%, Comedy 26.2%, Puzzle 11.7%, Point & Click 8.7%, Funny 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: Also from Double Fine, this puzzle-adventure game features multiple protagonists and a unique, dark-humored narrative style.

The Inner World – A 2D-Point’n’Click Adventure Together with the help of the mysterious thief Laura, his best intentions and no clue whatsoever, Robert sets off on his adventure to discover the secret of the wind's disappearance. Will the young adventurer be able to save his world?

Why similar: Point & Click 57.8%, Adventure 17.4%, Great Soundtrack 5.5%, Comedy 4.2%, Story Rich 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: Features a charming, hand-drawn art style and a lighthearted, puzzle-filled world that feels very much in the spirit of Broken Age.

Oxenfree is a supernatural thriller about a group of friends who unwittingly open a ghostly rift. You are Alex, and you’ve just brought your new stepbrother Jonas to an overnight island party gone horribly wrong.

Why similar: Story Rich 31.9%, Great Soundtrack 26.5%, Adventure 18.9%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Indie 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven adventure that focuses on character-driven storytelling and supernatural mystery, echoing the emotional resonance of Broken Age.

Back by popular demand, The Secret of Monkey Island™: Special Edition faithfully re-imagines the internationally-acclaimed classic game (originally released in 1990) for original and new audiences alike.

Why similar: Point & Click 48.1%, Comedy 11.2%, Adventure 9.7%, Classic 7.4% ★, Great Soundtrack 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: The quintessential adventure game that established the comedic tone and puzzle mechanics that influenced Broken Age.

In Thimbleweed Park, a dead body is the least of your problems. Switch between five playable characters to uncover the surreal secrets of this strange town in a modern mystery adventure game from the creators of Monkey Island and Maniac Mansion. The deeper you go, the weirder it gets.

Why similar: Point & Click 51.1%, Adventure 13.2%, Comedy 7.1%, Great Soundtrack 5.8%, Cult Classic 4.5% ★

Why You'll Like It: A modern love letter to classic point-and-click adventures that features sharp writing and a multi-character narrative structure.

NIGHT IN THE WOODS is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character, featuring dozens of characters to meet and lots to do across a lush, vibrant world.

Why similar: Story Rich 33.7%, Adventure 31.4%, Funny 24.8%, 2D 5.4%, Singleplayer 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the coming-of-age themes and emotional depth found in Broken Age through a beautiful, indie-focused lens.

Humor-filled indie adventure game created by the makers of Machinarium and Samorost.

Why similar: Point & Click 46.1%, Comedy 14.2%, Funny 11%, Story Rich 10.2%, Adventure 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: This whimsical, hand-animated adventure shares a similar focus on charm, exploration, and non-verbal puzzle solving.

Machinarium is the award-winning independent adventure game developed by the makers of Samorost series, Botanicula and CHUCHEL. Help Josef the robot save his girlfriend Berta kidnapped by the Black Cap Brotherhood gang!

Why similar: Point & Click 53.1%, Great Soundtrack 11.3%, Story Rich 9.8%, Adventure 9.4%, Puzzle 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: A beautifully hand-drawn puzzle-adventure that relies on visual storytelling and clever environmental puzzles similar to Broken Age.

From the creators of the award winning games “The Whispered World” and “Deponia” comes this extraordinary game Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes.

Why similar: Point & Click 57.3%, Adventure 12.6%, Comedy 10.1%, Cult Classic 3.7% ★, Great Soundtrack 3.3%

Why You'll Like It: An indie point-and-click adventure that balances dark humor with a distinct, hand-drawn aesthetic.

Join Kate Walker as she travels to remote locations and time periods in this timeless voyage to discover her true destiny.

Why similar: Point & Click 53.2%, Adventure 19.2%, Story Rich 6.1%, Classic 5.9% ★, Female Protagonist 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: A classic, story-rich adventure that offers a more grounded but equally compelling narrative journey.

A Halloween adventure from Tim Schafer's Double Fine Productions.

Why similar: Comedy 42.1%, Adventure 32%, Funny 8.4%, Casual 4.8%, Indie 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: Another Double Fine gem that captures a sense of childhood adventure and whimsical storytelling in a charming RPG format.

The BAFTA award winning handmade puzzle adventure game made entirely by hand. Explore the city and use your ingenuity to piece together puzzling mechanisms and bring back power to this unique world. Three years in the making, it's handmade entirely out of paper, card, miniature lights and motors.

Why similar: Point & Click 51.9%, Adventure 12.8%, Great Soundtrack 9.8%, Cult Classic 8.3% ★, Puzzle 5%

Why You'll Like It: A unique puzzle-adventure game crafted with a physical, hand-made aesthetic that provides a similar sense of wonder.

In a world torn by war, the aged gremlin archaeologist Mortimer MacGuffin harbors the dark secret of a powerful artifact.

Why similar: Point & Click 53.6%, Adventure 14.7%, Comedy 12.8%, Great Soundtrack 4.1%, Cult Classic 4% ★

Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-themed point-and-click adventure that excels at comedy and classic puzzle-solving mechanics.

What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.

Why similar: Story Rich 39.3%, Great Soundtrack 24.1%, Adventure 16.8%, Female Protagonist 8.9%, Indie 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: While more focused on exploration, this game delivers a poignant, multi-perspective narrative that fans of Broken Age's storytelling will appreciate.

With this long-expected sequel to the critically highly acclaimed and lavishly praised Deponia, the player enters round two. Chaos on Deponia turns out to be even wackier than its predecessor and instantly puts the player under its spell.

Why similar: Point & Click 50.6%, Comedy 16.9%, Adventure 13.7%, Funny 4.2%, Great Soundtrack 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: A comedic point-and-click adventure that features a vibrant art style and challenging, inventory-based puzzles.

The Longest Journey is an amazing graphical adventure, where the player controls the protagonist, April Ryan, on her journey between parallel universes.

Why similar: Point & Click 51.3%, Adventure 12.3%, Story Rich 8.9%, Classic 7.8% ★, Female Protagonist 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: A landmark in the adventure genre, offering a deep, multi-world story that resonates with the ambition of Broken Age.

Dropsy is a non-traditional take on the classic point and click adventure formula starring the game’s perpetually carefree namesake clown as he explores a richly detailed world full of colorful characters and sinister secrets, doling out hugs along the way.

Why similar: Point & Click 67%, Adventure 14.1%, Great Soundtrack 11.3%, Story Rich 3%, Indie 1.8%

Why You'll Like It: A non-verbal, point-and-click adventure that relies on visual communication and empathy, much like the emotional core of Broken Age.

Return to Monkey Island is an unexpected, thrilling return of series creator Ron Gilbert that continues the story of the legendary adventure games.

Why similar: Point & Click 54.5%, Comedy 14.1%, Adventure 11.1%, Funny 7%, Story Rich 6.4%

Traverse a mythic little realm, use a sword to do battle & evoke sworcery to solve mystical musical mysteries.

Why similar: Point & Click 48.5%, Great Soundtrack 20.8%, Adventure 14.9%, Indie 4.4%, Female Protagonist 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: An artistic, indie-focused adventure that emphasizes atmosphere, music, and a unique visual identity.

Can you save Silence, the grim, but also serene world between life and death? Can you help Noah find his little sister Renie in this suffering world? Can you bring her home? Explore Silence and join the siblings on their adventurous journey.

Why similar: Point & Click 58.6%, Adventure 20.6%, Great Soundtrack 8.9%, Story Rich 7.5%, Female Protagonist 1.4%

Why You'll Like It: A visually stunning, story-rich adventure that explores emotional themes through a beautiful, fantasy-inspired world.

A New Beginning is a cinematic adventure-thriller done graphic novel-style.

Why similar: Point & Click 63.6%, Adventure 17.2%, Great Soundtrack 4.7%, Cult Classic 4.2% ★, Classic 3.1% ★

Why You'll Like It: An indie adventure that combines a serious, story-rich plot with classic point-and-click puzzle mechanics.

King’s Quest is a collection of five different chapter releases, each focusing on an untold tale in Graham’s past. Discover a wondrous world full of whimsical characters, charming puzzles and perilous dangers in this fun and enchanting coming of age story.

Why similar: Point & Click 35.4%, Adventure 15.3%, Comedy 8.7%, Story Rich 7%, Great Soundtrack 5.9%

In Memoria, players travel through different time periods, following two distinct protagonists: Sadja, a southern princess who wants to be a war hero, and Geron, a bird catcher who wants to lift a curse from his girlfriend.

Why similar: Point & Click 57.1%, Adventure 18%, Story Rich 8.6%, Classic 5.9% ★, Puzzle 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: A high-quality, story-driven adventure that offers complex puzzles and a deep, immersive fantasy narrative.

Enjoy an adventurous vacation to a 1960's parallel universe! A Sci-Fi-Mystery Adventure Game with handmade scenery.

Why similar: Point & Click 48.8%, Adventure 20.4%, Great Soundtrack 8.9%, Story Rich 6.5%, Funny 3.6%

A hand-drawn tribute to hilarious '90s adventure games (with none of the accompanying frustration). Play as Joey Claire, a puzzle-solving teen snatched out of her time (1994) and place (Earth) and stranded on a hostile alien planet on the brink of rebellion.

Why similar: Point & Click 48.5%, Great Soundtrack 18.8%, Adventure 12.3%, Story Rich 6.9%, Female Protagonist 4.7%

FIRE is an exploration-adventure with intuitive puzzle design. Without losing many words it tells a savagely hilarious story. Journey into the Stone Age and face the most challenging task of this era: The search for fire!

Why similar: Point & Click 53.7%, Adventure 24.2%, Funny 5.9%, Puzzle 5.6%, Indie 5.2%

Armikrog is a unique stop motion clay animated point and click adventure game from the creators of Earthworm Jim and the Neverhood. Unravel the mysteries of the fortress that holds Tommynaut and his blind alien talking dog Beak-Beak captive through exploration and puzzle solving!

Why similar: Point & Click 50.3%, Adventure 20.3%, Comedy 12.1%, Great Soundtrack 11%, Puzzle 4%

Why You'll Like It: A unique, stop-motion animated adventure that shares the quirky, puzzle-focused spirit of the genre.

LUNA The Shadow Dust is a fully hand-animated Point&Click puzzle adventure, brought to life through wordless storytelling, beautiful cinematics and a breathtaking original soundtrack.

Why similar: Point & Click 47.3%, Adventure 19.7%, Great Soundtrack 14.4%, Indie 5.6%, Puzzle 4.4%

Slope City, 1993. Talking robots, ancient alien secrets, and a mysterious message from the past. Follow Elroy and Peggie through a portal to find Elroy's father, missing for 18 years. A heartfelt point & click adventure where the puzzles make sense and the story stays with you.

Why similar: Point & Click 51.3%, Adventure 12.4%, Story Rich 10%, Funny 8.5%, Puzzle 5.7%

The award-winning debut adventure game from the creators of Deponia and The Whispered World now on Steam. Accompany young Edna and her talking stuffed bunny Harvey on a whacky attempt to escape from her padded cell. Experience a bizarre journey all across the insane asylum and far beyond its brick walls.

Why similar: Point & Click 57.7%, Comedy 13.9%, Adventure 12.2%, Funny 6%, Female Protagonist 3.5%

In Deponia, the world has degenerated into a vast garbage dump, in which the crotchety Rufus ekes out his sorry existence.

Why similar: Point & Click 51.4%, Comedy 15.2%, Adventure 12.1%, Funny 4.5%, Story Rich 3.9%

Can you change Deponia's fate? Do you have what it takes to change Rufus' past, present and future without accidently destroying the whole planet? Fight time itself in this action-packed, platypus-tastic and insanely hilarious story.

Why similar: Point & Click 49.4%, Comedy 14.6%, Adventure 14.2%, Story Rich 6%, Funny 4.8%

Tales from the Borderlands is a five-part episodic game set on the unforgiving world of Pandora between the events of Borderlands 2 and Borderlands 3. This is a story full of Borderlands' trademark humor, following two adventurers on their quest for greatness.

Why similar: Point & Click 29.5%, Comedy 18.8%, Episodic 11.3% ★, Adventure 10.3%, Story Rich 10.2%

An open-and-shut case of petty vandalism balloons into a far-flung mind-control conspiracy involving former child stars, the media, the mafia, the government, the internet, and the bright side of the moon. Telltale's episodic classic, lovingly remastered by members of the original development team.

Why similar: Point & Click 43.5%, Comedy 14%, Adventure 12.6%, Episodic 8% ★, Funny 7.5%

Runaway: A Twist of Fate is the adventure game of the year! Featuring a production worthy of a big 2D animated movie, Runaway follows a story full of twists and turns, and packed with comical highlights. All in all, you will be confronted with more than 200 mysteries and puzzles to keep your brain running through a big adventure that you...

Why similar: Point & Click 71.6%, Adventure 20.6%, Story Rich 4.6%, Puzzle 2.5%, Singleplayer 0.7%

My Brother Rabbit is a beautifully drawn exploration adventure and puzzle game set in a surreal world that mixes reality with a child’s imagination.

Why similar: Point & Click 50%, Great Soundtrack 16.8%, Adventure 14.8%, Story Rich 6.6%, Puzzle 5.8%

Step into the hilariously twisted world of Wildwood Down, a side-splitting comedy thriller. Featuring a protagonist with Down Syndrome. (Inspired by and voice acted by the Dev's childhood friend!) Perfect for fans of the P-n-C adventure genre and new comers looking for a wild heartfelt ride!

Why similar: Point & Click 44.2%, Comedy 16.8%, Adventure 10%, Funny 9.8%, Story Rich 8.6%

A musical platforming adventure with an emotional story. Play as a silly bard and use music to interact with everything on a journey around the world. Along the way you'll explore, solve puzzles, and meet a huge cast of characters!

Why similar: Comedy 26.4%, Great Soundtrack 24%, Adventure 17.7%, Story Rich 13.7%, Funny 10.2%

More chaos, more destruction, more Rufus. Not one, not two, but three Rufuses cause all kinds of crazy mayhem in the long-awaited adventure comedy Goodbye Deponia!

Why similar: Point & Click 50.8%, Comedy 17.2%, Adventure 14.6%, Funny 4.1%, Story Rich 2.9%

KENTUCKY ROUTE ZERO is a magical realist adventure game about a secret highway running through the caves beneath Kentucky, and the mysterious folks who travel it.

Why similar: Point & Click 52.4%, Adventure 15.9%, Great Soundtrack 9.9%, Episodic 8.9% ★, Story Rich 8.2%

Follow Nairi as she uncovers a mysterious conspiracy in this gripping yet family-friendly adventure that is suitable for all ages! NAIRI: Tower of Shirin is a graphic adventure which crafts a rich 'Ghibli' inspired oasis city where animals and humans live side-by-side!

Why similar: Point & Click 33.5%, Adventure 15.1%, Great Soundtrack 12.9%, Comedy 10.1%, Story Rich 9.2%

Solve puzzles, riddles, and embark on an exciting journey of discovery! Join Toto and Gal as they explore dreamscapes and befriend magical creatures. Lost in their imagination, the brother and sister must stick together and solve puzzles to find their way home.

Why similar: Point & Click 46.6%, Comedy 12.2%, Adventure 8.5%, Funny 7.1%, Story Rich 7.1%

Junk, junk and even more junk. Life on the trash-planet Deponia is anything but a walk in the park. No surprise that Rufus had enough of that and hatches one ludicrous plan after the other to escape this bleak place.

Why similar: Point & Click 41%, Adventure 25.4%, Comedy 11.3%, Funny 4.3%, Great Soundtrack 4.1%

When the fate of a world hangs in the balance, an unusual hero arises! The visually impressive adventure-epic The Whispered World is now available as a Special Edition for the first time. Let the Whispered World enchant you with its many animated details and fantastic characters.

Why similar: Point & Click 56.7%, Adventure 19.8%, Story Rich 6%, Great Soundtrack 5.7%, Indie 4%

Guide two brothers on an epic fairy tale journey from visionary Swedish film director, Josef Fares and top-tier developer Starbreeze Studios. Control both brothers at once as you experience co-op play in single player mode, like never before.

Why similar: Adventure 39%, Story Rich 24.3%, Great Soundtrack 16.8%, Puzzle 9%, Indie 7.3%

Kelvin and the Infamous Machine is a hilarious point-and-click adventure in which you stumble irresponsibly through history to help legendary geniuses complete their masterworks!

Why similar: Point & Click 42.4%, Comedy 16.6%, Adventure 10.7%, Story Rich 7.9%, Funny 7.4%

It's a relaxed, laid-back episodic 3D point-and-click adventure game set on an island group in the middle of the pacific! Yay! Hooray! :3

Why similar: Point & Click 48.9%, Adventure 19.7%, Great Soundtrack 9.9%, Indie 6.6%, Funny 5.9%

Imagine you're a 12 year old, suddenly in charge of the guard shed at the castle gate, where you decide if elves, goblins and 100+ other characters should be admitted. It's a wonderful combination of deduction, narrative and puzzle games.

Why similar: Point & Click 40.5%, Comedy 16%, Adventure 9.8%, Story Rich 8.4%, Funny 7.4%

Old Man’s Journey, a soul-searching puzzle adventure, tells a story of life, loss, and hope. Interacting with the world around you, you'll shape the landscape to create the old man's path forward. Experience heartache and hope as you embark on a heartfelt journey through a sunkissed world.

Why similar: Point & Click 43.8%, Great Soundtrack 16.2%, Adventure 15.9%, Story Rich 9.6%, Puzzle 5.2%

Lose yourself in a tale of magic and wonder, where anything is possible and where nothing is quite as it seems: join young Jerry and follow a peculiar white rabbit to the wondrous realm of Mousewood, a land where critters can speak and where mystery abounds.

Why similar: Point & Click 55.7%, Adventure 17.4%, Cult Classic 6.8% ★, Classic 4.4% ★, Great Soundtrack 4.4%

How far would you go to save your best friend?For Gomo, the answer to this question is clear: To the end of the world and further, if necessary.Join him on his journey through the bizarre 2D landscapes of this dreamlike Point & Click Adventure!

Why similar: Point & Click 56.3%, Adventure 28%, Indie 7.4%, Puzzle 4.2%, Funny 2.8%

Grab your nightstick, squeal like a siren, and Hit the Road with Sam & Max, Freelance Police, as they attempt to crack their toughest case.

Why similar: Point & Click 39.2%, Cult Classic 12.6% ★, Comedy 9.5%, Great Soundtrack 9.2%, Adventure 8.4%

The only pirate adventure that asks the question: What's sharper, your sword or your wit?

Why similar: Point & Click 56.7%, Cult Classic 14.1% ★, Adventure 8.5%, Comedy 5.8%, Classic 5.4% ★

A cozy 2D Point & Click adventure featuring multiple playable characters and plenty of silliness. Oh, and there's time travel and relationship stuff going down too. And robots – lots of robots...

Why similar: Point & Click 53.2%, Comedy 20.2%, Adventure 12.8%, Female Protagonist 5.7%, Retro 3.2%