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  1. #1 LISA: The Painful
    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 15,017 reviews2014
    Dev: Dingaling ProductionsPub: Serenity Forge
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 29.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    The miserable journey of a broken man...

    Why similar: Dark Humor 23.9%, Great Soundtrack 16.1%, RPG 14.5%, Comedy 10.1%, Funny 7.8%

  2. #2 Dig Night
    96% matchVery Positive99% of 98 reviews2024
    Dev: INUSHIT
    Windows

    A dark comedy RPG set in streets and psyches.

    Why similar: RPG 30.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.8%, Adventure 14%, Psychological 12.5%, Story Rich 9.9%

  3. #3 Undertale
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 323,648 reviews2015
    Dev: tobyfox
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    Why similar: Great Soundtrack 30.9%, RPG 16.6%, Funny 10.5%, Comedy 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%

  4. #4 RESTLESS SOUL
    95% matchVery Positive92% of 321 reviews2022
    Dev: Fuz GamesPub: Graffiti Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    Laugh in the face of death in this hauntingly humorous comedy adventure about a wayward soul trying to make it back to the land of the living. Engage in bullet-hell lite battles, solve puzzles, and communicate with the dead as you navigate this “colorful” world. Death is just the beginning.

    Why similar: Comedy 21.9%, RPG 21.4%, Adventure 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Funny 10.2%

  5. #5 Quest for Infamy
    94% matchVery Positive85% of 239 reviews2014
    Dev: Infamous QuestsPub: Phoenix Online Publishing
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Wealth. Women. Wildly offbeat jokes. Lie, cheat, steal, and embrace your inner rogue. Being bad has never felt so good.

    Why similar: RPG 44%, Adventure 23.5%, Indie 13.8%, Comedy 10.7%, Retro 8%

  6. #6 Catgirl
    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,770 reviews2025
    Dev: City GirlPub: City Girl Games
    Windows · Mac

    Catgirl! The RPG where you're a cat and also a girl. I bet you'd like that, wouldn't you? You little freak. Haha jk, ur good.

    Why similar: RPG 23.1%, Funny 12.5%, Comedy 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Great Soundtrack 9.7%

  7. #7 Welcome to Bummertown
    94% matchVery Positive82% of 92 reviews2018
    Dev: Think Inside The Box
    Windows

    Welcome to Bummertown a place where You'll have to collect items, talk to colorful characters and solve puzzles in order to find a lost character named Bedford.

    Why similar: Great Soundtrack 16.2%, Adventure 15.7%, Indie 13.4%, Comedy 10.7%, RPG 10.1%

  8. #8 Cthulhu Saves Christmas
    93% matchVery Positive91% of 338 reviews2019
    Dev: Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Eldritch horror saves Christmas for fun & profit in this fast-paced turn-based JRPG comedy.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 18.9%, RPG 18.5%, Comedy 18.5%, Great Soundtrack 12.1%, Indie 6.8%

  9. #9 Muffles' Life Sentence
    91% matchVery Positive96% of 167 reviews2025
    Dev: BossyPinoPub: Black Lantern Collective
    Windows

    Take back your identity in Muffles’ Life Sentence- a darkly quirky RPG set in a prison where inmates are remade to match their crimes.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 25%, RPG 16.5%, Psychological 13.2%, Funny 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%

  10. #10 Escape from Ever After
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,619 reviews2026
    Dev: Sleepy Castle StudioPub: HypeTrain Digital
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Fight against capitalism in this satirical adventure RPG! When a greedy megacorp from the real world starts taking over fairytales for their cheap labor, a newly-hired storybook hero must climb the corporate ladder, rally together other disgruntled employees, and fight back!

    Why similar: RPG 24.4%, Comedy 19%, Funny 15.3%, Retro 13.3%, Story Rich 11.1%

  11. #11 Half Past Fate
    90% matchVery Positive92% of 299 reviews2020
    Dev: Serenity ForgePub: Way Down Deep
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Love is in the air, but work, life, and spicy Ramen keep getting in the way! From 8 hours to 8 years, this time-jumping saga will change the way you feel about fate forever.

    Why similar: RPG 34.4%, Adventure 18.3%, Indie 12.5%, Great Soundtrack 11.5%, Comedy 7.6%

  12. #12 Introvert Quest
    91% matchMostly Positive74% of 147 reviews2017
    Dev: Amaterasu Software
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Introvert Quest is a comedy based JRPG set in a fictional, modern setting. Experience the life of a socially awkward shut-in who is pushed into herculean tasks by his therapist.

    Why similar: Comedy 27.9%, Adventure 20%, RPG 18.6%, Indie 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 11%

  13. #13 Karma City Police
    89% matchMostly Positive78% of 156 reviews2021
    Dev: mecagamesPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    Be the new dispatcher at the Karma City Police Station in this narrative-driven pixel adventure. Talk to the victims to discover their needs and fight in a unique pinball-based battle system, as you follow a captivating story with lots of humor and a great soundtrack.

    Why similar: Comedy 19.9%, RPG 18.4%, Funny 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Retro 9.5%

  14. #14 Hylics
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,655 reviews2015
    Dev: Mason Lindroth
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    Hylics is a recreational program with light JRPG elements.

    Why similar: RPG 36.2%, Great Soundtrack 34.3%, Indie 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%, Adventure 5.4%

  15. #15 Forever Home
    87% matchVery Positive92% of 184 reviews2017
    Dev: Pixel Blade Games
    Windows

    Retro RPG that takes inspiration from SNES and PS1 classics. Action turn-based battle system with skill learning, slots for stat boosting, equipment crafting, monster catching, rank based Colosseum, and side quests. 30+ hour emotional story with adult-oriented themes and powerful original soundtrack.

    Why similar: RPG 47.7%, Adventure 23.2%, Indie 18%, Funny 11.1%

  16. #16 Samsa and the Knights of Light
    88% matchMostly Positive76% of 54 reviews2015
    Dev: AtixxPub: ClorithStudio
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    BE THE HERO; OR NOT....IT'S UP TO YOU!Samsa and the Knights of Light is a RPG game, with 2D retro-style.

    Why similar: RPG 33.1%, Great Soundtrack 20.1%, Adventure 16.5%, Indie 12.9%, Funny 10.2%

  17. #17 Hylics 2
    85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,455 reviews2020
    Dev: Mason Lindroth
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    A surreal RPG with a unique graphical style and droll scenario.

    Why similar: RPG 41.5%, Great Soundtrack 29.2%, Adventure 11.2%, Retro 6.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%

  18. #18 The Endless Empty
    86% matchVery Positive96% of 305 reviews2018
    Dev: Erik Sheader-Smith
    Windows

    A surreal post-life adventure

    Why similar: RPG 33.5%, Great Soundtrack 20.6%, Adventure 15.9%, Indie 13%, Story Rich 7.5%

  19. #19 Broken Reality
    84% matchVery Positive93% of 2,227 reviews2018
    Dev: Dynamic Media TriadPub: Digital Tribe
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    A humorous adventure set in a 3D parody of the internet. Diverse puzzles, beautiful worlds, friends, experiences, upgrades and more, await those who 'log on'!

    Why similar: Great Soundtrack 26.6%, Adventure 23.5%, Retro 21%, Indie 19.1%, Comedy 5.4%

  20. #20 The Edge of Allegoria
    82% matchVery Positive90% of 221 reviews2024
    Dev: Button Factory GamesPub: CobraTekku Games
    Windows · Mac

    Turn-based RPG, inspired by classic titles from the golden age of handheld gaming. But make no mistake: This ain't no f@#%ing kid's game.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 25.3%, RPG 22.8%, Comedy 16.8%, Retro 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%

  21. #21 Darkestville Castle
    83% matchVery Positive93% of 707 reviews2017
    Dev: Epic Llama GamesPub: ESDigital Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Darkestville Castle — a darkly comedic point-and-click adventure where you play as a sarcastic demon. Solve clever puzzles, manipulate idiots, and bring chaos back to Darkestville, because being evil is just more fun.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 23.8%, Great Soundtrack 17.7%, Comedy 14.6%, Funny 13.1%, Adventure 12.1%

  22. #22 Stick RPG 2: Director's Cut
    84% matchVery Positive85% of 1,111 reviews2014
    Dev: XGen Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    Get ready to enter the 2nd Dimension! Thrust into a bizarre and unfamiliar city and find your place among strange citizens. Work, Fight, Study, Eat, Drink, Gamble, Train, Sleep, Quest, Collect, Invest, Repeat.

    Why similar: RPG 39.7%, Dark Humor 18.7%, Comedy 11.6%, Funny 8.5%, Great Soundtrack 6.8%

  23. #23 Radiant One
    82% matchMostly Positive77% of 249 reviews2018
    Dev: Fntastic
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 48 minMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 38%

    Radiant One is art. It makes you think about the meaning of human existence in today's rapidly changing world.

    Why similar: RPG 22.6%, Great Soundtrack 21.3%, Psychological 16.7%, Adventure 13.7%, Funny 9.3%

  24. #24 Whateverland
    80% matchVery Positive88% of 179 reviews2022
    Dev: Caligari Games
    Windows

    Find your way out of a magical prison in this non-linear point'n'click adventure full of mini games and challenges. Get to meet the charismatic Whateverlanders, steal and deceive or be a good boy to discover all the different endings of Vincent's story.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 49%, Comedy 23.5%, Adventure 14.2%, Story Rich 13.3%

  25. #25 Damned Daniel
    81% matchVery Positive95% of 107 reviews2018
    Dev: Red Mouse Games
    Windows

    The story of a failing business and its owner desperate to pull it out of the gutter. Even if that means turning to an unknown, sinister figure with an even more sinister book. Follow Daniel through shady adventures, battle monsters in turn based combat, and watch as his conscience ebbs away...

    Why similar: RPG 30.8%, Comedy 16.2%, Funny 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Story Rich 9.9%

  26. #26 DashBored
    81% matchVery Positive81% of 336 reviews2016
    Dev: Fading Club
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Enter a bizarre and idiosyncratic world! Adventure into the unknown, and defeat horrid monsters! A story of Love, Loss, and the end of the Multiverse.

    Why similar: RPG 46%, Adventure 21.4%, Indie 17.5%, Funny 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%

  27. #27 DOOMER SIMULATOR
    78% matchMostly Positive71% of 286 reviews2025
    Dev: Sebasa Games TaganrogPub: Sebasa Games
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    Immerse yourself in the bleak world of a doomer, lost within the gray walls of a post-Soviet Khrushchyovka. Work, bad habits, and endless self-reflection define his reality

    Why similar: Dark Humor 37.5%, RPG 19.2%, Comedy 16.6%, Funny 16%, Adventure 10.7%

  28. #28 OUTTA GAS
    79% matchVery Positive96% of 50 reviews2020
    Dev: Trevor KelloggPub: Good Steward Games
    Windows

    OUTTA GAS is a post-apocalyptic RPG featuring a turn-based SHOOTING GALLERY combat mechanic where blasting away body tiles damages monster health and decreases their combat stats. Explore four unique acts to find gas and get back on the road to the Party at the End of the World!

    Why similar: RPG 57.3%, Indie 15.5%, Comedy 7.4%, Funny 5.2%, Retro 5.1%

  29. #29 Knuckle Sandwich
    77% matchVery Positive85% of 675 reviews2023
    Dev: Andy BrophyPub: Dinko
    Windows

    Knuckle Sandwich is a turn-based RPG by Andy Brophy. Get a job, beat up some monsters, and solve a mystery that's plaguing Bright City.

    Why similar: RPG 22.8%, Comedy 15.7%, Funny 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Retro 12.3%

  30. #30 Metal as Phuk
    78% matchVery Positive95% of 251 reviews2017
    Dev: Crankage Games
    Windows

    Metal as Phuk is a Mature, Turn-Based, Crude Comedy RPG that has one goal and one goal only: To Make You Laugh! Play as Chael, the last Paladin of the Metal Order, as he embarks on his journey to stop The Dark Bards before they can summon A'Marthius, a MONSTROUS Demon D-Bag!

    Why similar: Dark Humor 34.9%, Comedy 17%, RPG 17%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Story Rich 10.9%

  31. #31 Furquest
    76% matchVery Positive87% of 119 reviews2023
    Dev: bitter
    Windows

    A bitter RPG where every enemy has their own unique minigame, and where there are two sides to every soul: Main and Invert!

    Why similar: RPG 34.3%, Pixel Graphics 15.7%, Story Rich 15.2%, Indie 12.5%, Comedy 9.6%

  32. #32 Saturday Morning RPG
    79% matchMostly Positive76% of 550 reviews2014
    Dev: Mighty Rabbit StudiosPub: Critical Depth
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Saturday Morning RPG is an episodic JRPG set in world heavily inspired by 1980s Saturday morning cartoons and pop culture.

    Why similar: RPG 47.8%, Comedy 14.2%, Indie 12.2%, Great Soundtrack 11%, Funny 6.3%

  33. #33 Doom & Destiny Advanced
    77% matchVery Positive91% of 431 reviews2016
    Dev: Heartbit Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Four nerds walk into a dungeon. It’s not a joke, it’s Doom & Destiny Advanced.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 26.9%, RPG 21.8%, Comedy 16%, Funny 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%

  34. #34 Unemployment Simulator 2018
    74% matchVery Positive87% of 103 reviews2026
    Dev: Samuel LehikoinenPub: turbolento publishing
    Windows · Linux

    Social welfare survival horror based on real events. Endure emotional pain and societal pressure. Stay entertained. Survive the routine and become the hero of your studio apartment—battle inner demons, hide skeletons in the closet, and most importantly… keep the bathroom clean.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 40.4%, Comedy 11.8%, Story Rich 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Adventure 9.5%

  35. #35 tERRORbane: an INTRODUCTION, mostly
    75% matchVery Positive95% of 77 reviews2021
    Dev: BitNine StudioPub: WhisperGames
    Windows

    tERRORbane is a comedic adventure where bugs are your FRIENDS! Enjoy exploring a crazy and outlandish world, full of unique, quirky characters and homages to the history of videogaming, challenge the Developer with your creativity and be the Bane of Errors!

    Why similar: RPG 30.3%, Comedy 22.1%, Adventure 16.2%, Indie 12.4%, Retro 11.8%

  36. #36 Girlfriend from Hell
    73% matchVery Positive81% of 193 reviews2024
    Dev: That Guy's Games
    Windows

    Manage your strange romance with a demonic girlfriend and experience total chaos! Laugh, be surprised, and unravel absurd situations in this crazy comedic adventure game.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 27.3%, Comedy 21%, Funny 15.1%, Adventure 12.4%, Retro 11.8%

  37. #37 Breath of Death VII
    76% matchVery Positive84% of 1,454 reviews2011
    Dev: Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 40.1 hrs≥1hr: 31%

    Resurrect the classic era of RPGs with the retro parody RPG, Breath of Death VII: The Beginning. Join Dem the Skeleton Knight, Sara the ghost historian, Lita the vampire techie, and Erik the zombie prince as they explore an undead world in search of the secrets of the past. Laugh! Cry! Laugh some more!

    Why similar: RPG 36%, Funny 16.3%, Comedy 15.3%, Retro 11.8%, Indie 10.2%

  38. #38 What Lies in the Multiverse
    73% matchVery Positive92% of 708 reviews2022
    Dev: Studio VoyagerPub: Untold Tales
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    A bombastic puzzle platformer about worlds turned inside out. Shift dimensions at the push of a button, solve brain-twisting logistical riddles, and race through the wilds of the multiverse in a bleakly hilarious (and hilariously bleak) story where everything you know can turn on a dime.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 35.6%, Comedy 13.6%, Adventure 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Story Rich 10.2%

  39. #39 Hypergalactic Psychic Table Tennis 3000
    75% matchVery Positive91% of 124 reviews2020
    Dev: Blue Wizard Digital
    Windows · Mac

    Paddle your balls! The hypergalaxy's premiere video table tennis role playing experience. Explore the hypergalaxies in the year 3000 or so to become the ultimate paddle champion. Learn new skills, cast devastating spells and put someone's underwear on your head whist riding a swamp beast!

    Why similar: RPG 29.2%, Great Soundtrack 17.3%, Indie 11.7%, Adventure 10%, Retro 8.9%

  40. #40 Nepenthe
    74% matchVery Positive94% of 94 reviews2018
    Dev: YitzPub: yours truly
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You won't need a haircut where you're going... mostly because you're bald. Inspired by Earthbound, Undertale, and other alt-RPGs, Nepenthe is a hand-drawn game made of dad-jokes and existential dread. Also cookies. Lots of cookies.

    Why similar: RPG 28.2%, Great Soundtrack 18.1%, Dark Humor 16.3%, Adventure 13%, Indie 10.6%

  41. #41 Hermit and Pig
    69% matchVery Positive100% of 148 reviews2026
    Dev: Heavy Lunch Studio LLC
    Windows · Mac

    Battle a sinister corporation in this story-rich RPG! Survive fast-paced, turn-based battles and conversations where cringe damage can be deadly. Fight the evils of capitalism with your trusty pig sidekick and join the revolution, old man!

    Why similar: RPG 26.7%, Comedy 18.3%, Funny 13.5%, Adventure 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%

  42. #42 Doom & Destiny
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,415 reviews2015
    Dev: Heartbit Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Be ready for the nerdiest adventure of your life! Journey with four everyday friends into this turn based hilarious jrpg filled with parodies and cameos! Explore a huge fantasy world full of secrets, monsters, dungeons and preposterous villains! Nerds are storming fantasy and it's awesome!

    Why similar: RPG 50.8%, Comedy 19.9%, Indie 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 5%, Funny 4.6%

  43. #43 moon: Remix RPG Adventure
    71% matchVery Positive94% of 361 reviews2021
    Dev: Onion Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    Don't be a hero. Experience the love. Experience moon. moon is an anti-RPG steeped in story and character, mood and music.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 26.9%, RPG 18.2%, Comedy 13.5%, Retro 10.2%, Adventure 9.2%

  44. #44 Eastward
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 16,430 reviews2021
    Dev: PixpilPub: Chucklefish
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Welcome to the charming world of Eastward - population declining! Journey through a society on the brink of collapse. Discover delightful towns, strange creatures and even stranger people! Wield a trusty frying pan and mystic powers on an adventure into the unknown…

    Why similar: RPG 25.5%, Pixel Graphics 18%, Comedy 15.8%, Adventure 13.9%, Story Rich 13%

  45. #45 Weirdlands
    70% matchVery Positive98% of 57 reviews2024
    Dev: Martin Mejak
    Windows

    A charmingly quirky RPG where you catch and fuse spirits you fight, and layer by layer reveal deep, intricate lore. This single-player, turn-based RPG has a deceptively simple exterior, but within lie complexity and depth. It's light and it's dark, it's witty and it's silly, and it's one of a kind.

    Why similar: RPG 32.7%, Pixel Graphics 18.7%, Adventure 16.1%, Indie 14.7%, 2D 9.6%

  46. #46 Beyond Crimson Stars
    72% matchVery Positive87% of 97 reviews2020
    Dev: ben lunato
    Windows

    discover Worlds and characters, laugh cry and find the meaning of life

    Why similar: Adventure 32.3%, Indie 25.1%, Great Soundtrack 18.5%, Comedy 10.3%, Funny 7.8%

  47. #47 Indemon Tales
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 61 reviews2023
    Dev: Luzian
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Earn the respect of a guild full of monsters and demons as a lone human by taking part in dangerous dungeon adventures and uncover secrets behind the mysterious demon kingdom of Tarborea.

    Why similar: RPG 40.6%, Adventure 20.8%, Comedy 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 14.1%, 2D 7.7%

  48. #48 Evoland
    71% matchVery Positive83% of 5,951 reviews2013
    Dev: Shiro Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Evoland is a journey through the history of action/adventure gaming, allowing you to unlock new technologies, gameplay systems and graphic upgrades as you progress through the game.

    Why similar: RPG 41.6%, Adventure 14.2%, Retro 14.1%, Indie 11%, Funny 6.5%

  49. #49 Cubicle Quest
    72% matchMostly Positive73% of 726 reviews2015
    Dev: Ian IsaroPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Cubicle Quest is a game about how life can suck. Dead end jobs, repetitive obligations, irritating coworkers... Cubicle Quest takes all of those things and turns them into enemies you can fight in an old-school RPG.

    Why similar: RPG 53.7%, Comedy 15.5%, Indie 14.4%, Adventure 10.1%, Story Rich 6.2%

  50. #50 ILLUSION
    71% matchVery Positive94% of 62 reviews2018
    Dev: LunaRolexLer
    Windows

    The city where everything is possible... But where it could also be fake.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 20.5%, Adventure 17.1%, RPG 15.2%, Indie 13.7%, Comedy 11.5%

  51. #51 Deathbulge: Battle of the Bands
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 650 reviews2023
    Dev: Deathbulge
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    The party-based RPG where you kick down doors and fight with music as a 3-piece band of idiots.

    Why similar: RPG 32.3%, Comedy 22%, Funny 19.1%, Story Rich 13.2%, 2D 8.5%

  52. #52 Shadows Over Loathing
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,264 reviews2022
    Dev: Asymmetric
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Shadows over Loathing — a slapstick-figure comedy adventure-RPG full of mobsters, monsters, and mysteries.

    Why similar: RPG 34.6%, Comedy 21.4%, Adventure 17.8%, Funny 15.6%, 2D 6.7%

  53. #53 SPOOKWARE
    69% matchMostly Positive78% of 794 reviews2021
    Dev: BEESWAX GAMESPub: DreadXP
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Play through loads of hand-crafted fast-paced microgames based on horror tropes, explore the world of the afterlife and help the skelebros live their death to the fullest.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 32.6%, RPG 28.5%, Comedy 14.4%, Funny 10.5%, Story Rich 7.3%

  54. #54 Lair of the Clockwork God
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 752 reviews2020
    Dev: Size Five Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    A fast-paced Point-and-Click adventure AND an indie platfomer in one! Join adventurer Ben and wannabe indie darling Dan in a race against time to stop all the Apocalypses happening at the same time.

    Why similar: Adventure 31.4%, Indie 24.5%, Great Soundtrack 11.2%, Comedy 10.8%, Funny 9.5%

  55. #55 Evoland 2
    68% matchVery Positive87% of 3,889 reviews2015
    Dev: Shiro Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Evoland 2 is an unique RPG, with its graphic style and gameplay changing as you progress through a deep storyline based on time travel.

    Why similar: RPG 34.9%, Adventure 14.3%, Retro 11%, Great Soundtrack 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%

  56. #56 Reventure
    66% matchVery Positive95% of 9,820 reviews2019
    Dev: Pixelatto
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    The one and only non-linear adventure with 100 different endings. Don't just wishlist me. I'm not that expensive... also, look at those reviews!

    Why similar: Dark Humor 23.5%, Comedy 17%, Adventure 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Great Soundtrack 11.3%

  57. #57 Life Goes On: Done to Death
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,438 reviews2014
    Dev: Infinite Monkeys Entertainment Ltd.Pub: k-Critical
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    A comical puzzle platformer where you must die to progress. The bodies you leave behind are your only tools to solve puzzles on your quest to find the Cup of Life.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 44.2%, Comedy 19.1%, Funny 17.5%, Great Soundtrack 9.5%, Indie 4.8%

  58. #58 Effulgence RPG
    65% matchVery Positive91% of 55 reviews2025
    Dev: Andrei Fomin
    Windows

    Effulgence RPG is a party-based RPG set in a unique character-based world where enemies are more than just obstacles - they ARE the resource. 💀 Destroy them to forge better gear!

    Why similar: Dark Humor 30.3%, RPG 23.7%, Comedy 15.2%, Retro 13.9%, Adventure 11.2%

  59. #59 MultiEnding Heroes
    64% matchVery Positive100% of 79 reviews2026
    Dev: NicoDiti
    Windows

    Embark on a hilarious, choice-driven adventure in MultiEnding Heroes! Guide The Priest and The Hero through multiple universes, making decisions that lead to over 75 unique endings. Every choice matters, will you lead them to glory or disaster?

    Why similar: RPG 27.8%, Dark Humor 25.5%, Adventure 12.7%, Comedy 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%

  60. #60 Demetrios - The BIG Cynical Adventure
    69% matchVery Positive83% of 446 reviews2016
    Dev: COWCAT
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    A comedic point-and-click adventure where a hungover antique dealer must solve his own robbery in Paris, dragging himself and his friends into a wildly idiotic journey!

    Why similar: Dark Humor 30%, Comedy 20%, Funny 15.4%, Adventure 11.3%, Story Rich 9.5%

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