Games Like Precipice of Darkness, Episode Two

The Startling Developments Detective Agency springs into action as On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 3 begins, set in motion by a call from a mysterious source. The ever escalating perils on the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness will season our tender heroes to their very core!

Why similar: RPG 46.1%, Comedy 42.9%, Adventure 7.8%, Singleplayer 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: This direct sequel continues the series' signature humor and turn-based combat with a transition to a 16-bit JRPG aesthetic.

Penny Arcade’s “On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 4” concludes the saga of Tycho Brahe, Scion of The Long Project, and his almost certainly human partner Jonathan Gabriel. The world has been destroyed, but existence extends beyond this mortal plane in the gruesome Underhell!

Why similar: RPG 81.2%, Comedy 18.8%

Why You'll Like It: The final installment of the series expands on the mechanics of the third game while maintaining the franchise's irreverent tone.

West of Loathing — a slapstick comedy stick-figure wild west adventure role-playing game.

Why similar: RPG 46.3%, Comedy 33.9%, Adventure 17.4%, Singleplayer 2.4%

Why You'll Like It: A hilarious, stick-figure RPG that excels at subverting traditional fantasy tropes through sharp writing and clever exploration.

On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode One is the first installment in the RPG-Adventure game series based on the web comic Penny Arcade. Create your character in the classic comic style, and join Gabe and Tycho in the alternate 1920s universe of New Arcadia, where you'll combat savage enemies, solve mysteries, meet bizarre new...

Why similar: RPG 53.7%, Comedy 23.9%, Adventure 21.3%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Why You'll Like It: The first installment provides the essential foundation for the series' combat mechanics and comic-book style storytelling.

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

Why similar: RPG 46.9%, Comedy 29.2%, Adventure 23.3%, Singleplayer 0.6%

Why You'll Like It: The follow-up to West of Loathing brings the same brand of absurd humor to a noir-inspired setting with deep RPG mechanics.

A sequel to the popular Halloween adventure from Double Fine Productions!

Why similar: RPG 56%, Comedy 21.9%, Adventure 20.3%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Why You'll Like It: This sequel refines the turn-based combat and exploration of the original while maintaining its fun, comedic atmosphere.

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

Why similar: RPG 51.9%, Comedy 26.1%, Adventure 19.9%, Singleplayer 2.2%

Why You'll Like It: A charming, lighthearted turn-based RPG that captures the whimsical spirit of childhood adventures.

From the perilous battlefields of the fourth-grade playground, a young hero will rise, destined to be South Park’s savior. From the creators of South Park, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, comes an epic quest to become… cool. Introducing South Park™: The Stick of Truth™.For a thousand years, the battle has been waged.

Why similar: RPG 49.9%, Comedy 34.5%, Adventure 14.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Why You'll Like It: This is the gold standard for comedy RPGs, featuring turn-based combat and writing that perfectly captures the satirical spirit of its source material.

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 66%, Comedy 28.1%, Adventure 4.1%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Why You'll Like It: A parody of classic JRPGs that delivers fast-paced, humorous turn-based combat in a retro-inspired package.

Set out on a grand adventure in this turn-based, retro style, pixel-art RPG, inspired by the great titles of the 90's. Take on the roles of in-game players taking on the roles of their characters in a traditional pen and paper RPG session in the ultimate meta roleplaying experience.

Why similar: RPG 74.7%, Comedy 15.4%, Adventure 7.5%, Singleplayer 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: This meta-RPG simulates a tabletop gaming session, complete with humorous commentary on the players and the dungeon master.

Prepare to inhabit a world of chivalry, class warfare and off-beat pop references. Knights of Pen & Paper 2 is a turn-based, retro style, pixel-art adventure full of danger, intrigue, death, and saving throws!

Why similar: RPG 69.3%, Adventure 18.2%, Comedy 11.1%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Why You'll Like It: It builds upon the meta-humor of the first game with improved visuals and more complex character customization options.

From the creators of South Park, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, comes South Park: The Fractured But Whole, a sequel to 2014's award-winning South Park: The Stick of Truth.

Why similar: RPG 50.7%, Comedy 35.4%, Adventure 11.3%, Singleplayer 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical turn-based sequel that continues the series' tradition of biting satire and engaging RPG gameplay.

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

Why similar: RPG 47.3%, Comedy 34.9%, Adventure 15.3%, Singleplayer 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: A self-aware, comedy-focused RPG that pokes fun at genre conventions while providing a solid turn-based experience.

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: Comedy 53.6%, Adventure 29.5%, RPG 12.9%, Singleplayer 4%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven adventure that excels at comedy and character writing, set within a world that doesn't take itself too seriously.

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 68.6%, Comedy 20.2%, Adventure 9.2%, Singleplayer 2%

Why You'll Like It: An absurdist, open-ended RPG that focuses on humor and bizarre scenarios rather than traditional storytelling.

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: Comedy 53.1%, Adventure 43.4%, Singleplayer 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: A comedy-adventure game with a sarcastic protagonist and a vibrant, humorous world that feels tonally similar to the seed game.

OPEN MIC is the free prologue to the upcoming Clam Man 2: Headliner - a narrative adventure RPG where you escape your boring desk job to become a comedian!

Why similar: RPG 52.2%, Comedy 29.3%, Adventure 16.2%, Singleplayer 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: An absurdist, funny RPG that focuses on dialogue and character-driven humor in a bizarre underwater setting.

Follow Vi, Kabbu, and Leif as they uncover the secrets of the Land of Bugaria! Explore and combine your team's abilities to solve puzzles, defeat powerful enemies and find ancient treasures!

Why similar: RPG 61.2%, Comedy 35.6%, Singleplayer 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: A charming, turn-based RPG that features witty dialogue and a deep combat system reminiscent of classic paper-styled adventures.

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

Why similar: RPG 59.8%, Comedy 35.5%, Singleplayer 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: A genre-defining RPG that uses meta-humor and subversion to challenge the player's expectations of traditional game design.

The miserable journey of a broken man...

Why similar: RPG 45.5%, Comedy 32%, Adventure 19.3%, Singleplayer 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: While darker in tone, this game utilizes a unique brand of dark humor and turn-based combat that resonates with fans of unconventional RPGs.

A comedic RPG about the cynical and hilarious realities of social interaction, personal growth, and confronting your inner demons.

Why similar: RPG 55.3%, Adventure 25.2%, Comedy 19.5%

Why You'll Like It: An indie RPG that blends meta-commentary with a cynical, humorous look at the struggles of modern life.

Sea of Stars is a turn-based RPG inspired by the classics. It tells the story of two Children of the Solstice who will combine the powers of the sun and moon to perform Eclipse Magic, the only force capable of fending off the monstrous creations of the evil alchemist known as The Fleshmancer.

Why similar: RPG 65.6%, Adventure 31.6%, Singleplayer 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: A modern turn-based RPG that features lighthearted character interactions and a polished combat system that feels like a love letter to the genre.

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

Why similar: Adventure 51.6%, Comedy 45.2%, Singleplayer 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: A point-and-click adventure that serves as a love letter to fantasy tropes, filled with witty writing and comedic situations.

A Bleaker Predicklement is a hilarious AND mysterious point and click adventure game. Explore smoggy alleys, meet suspicious characters and help Bertram as he finds himself framed for a murdering he did not commit!

Why similar: Adventure 55.4%, Comedy 44.6%

Why You'll Like It: A humorous point-and-click adventure with a distinct visual style and a penchant for puns and absurdity.

3 exotic planets to explore. Aliens. Robots. Magic. Forbidden technology. Ruined Worlds. Ghosts. Long-lost secrets. Conspiracies. A galactic threat. And one brave heroine to make things right. Cosmic Star Heroine is an exciting new RPG from the creators of Cthulhu Saves the World.

Why similar: RPG 60%, Comedy 24.5%, Adventure 13.4%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Why You'll Like It: A polished turn-based RPG that captures the retro feel of 90s classics while maintaining a fast-paced and modern design.

Test your luck and cunning in this exciting RPG as you craft, cast, and pillage your way through Lord Dredmor's Dungeons.

Why similar: RPG 60.1%, Comedy 37.6%, Singleplayer 2.3%

Peace, Death! 2 is a midcore turn-based logic game where you send clients to Hell, Heaven, or Purgatory and help members of the Reapers Union as they work towards their great cause!

Why similar: Comedy 97.3%, Singleplayer 2.7%

Enjoy a thrilling and hilarious point-and-click adventure in the fantasy world of Aventasia

Why similar: Adventure 55.1%, Comedy 43.4%, Singleplayer 1.5%

A turn-based JRPG series featuring a modern presentation with a classic core. Episode 2 resumes the adventure right after the last cliffhanger. Play once more as Haru as he uncovers the mysteries of the cold 'Deeplands', meeting with a mysterious silver haired girl along the way.

Why similar: RPG 66.5%, Adventure 30.2%, Singleplayer 3.3%

In this successor to the celebrated RPG-parody Grotesque Tactics, you will experience an ironic story-driven RPG with humorous dialogue-puzzles in the style of Monkey Island.

Why similar: RPG 60.9%, Adventure 20.2%, Comedy 18%, Singleplayer 0.9%

This abnormal game remains the previous nonsensical style, and it would be the best choice for teasing your friends, live broadcast, or even entertain yourself...

Why similar: Comedy 58%, Adventure 42%

A classic point and click adventure which takes place in a University and the prequel to Randal's Monday.

Why similar: Adventure 100%

be you 2 is an interactive visual novel. In this sequel to "be you", you must raise a child by making story choices. There are multiple routes and endings based on your offspring's personality.

Why similar: RPG 100%

Chapter Two of The Journey Down, a classic point-and-click saga with an Afro-Caribbean vibe. Get ready to embark on an epic journey of brain-teasing adventure!

Why similar: Adventure 55.3%, Comedy 38.2%, Singleplayer 6.4%

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 67.9%, Adventure 22.3%, Comedy 7.3%, Singleplayer 2.6%

A sequel to the ISOLAND series, where you continue your journey to explore the story of the universe on this island.

Why similar: Comedy 59.6%, Adventure 35%, Singleplayer 5.5%

Grotesque Tactics is a highly addictive tactical RPG combining elements of popular Western and Asian console RPGs.

Why similar: RPG 74.8%, Comedy 15.5%, Adventure 8.3%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Agent Nelson Tethers just solved his biggest case yet. So why isn't he satisfied? Venture back to eerie Scoggins, Minnesota to solve the mystery of "the Hidden People" once and for all!

Why similar: Comedy 63.1%, Adventure 33.5%, Singleplayer 3.4%

Everyone’s favorite laid-back dungeon crawler returns in Soda Dungeon 2. Featuring a new adventure, a whole town to upgrade, crafting, new classes, alternate dimensions, and more! It’s everything you loved about the original plus all the stuff you’ve been asking for.

Why similar: RPG 53.2%, Comedy 28.8%, Adventure 15.3%, Singleplayer 2.7%

Fallout® 2 is the sequel to the critically acclaimed game that took RPG'ing out of the dungeons and into a dynamic, apocalyptic retro-future. It's been 80 long years since your ancestors trod across the wastelands.

Why similar: RPG 89.1%, Adventure 8.1%, Singleplayer 2.8%

Overlord II, sequel to the critically acclaimed cult hit, sees the return of the chaotic Minions and their new Dark Master. Bigger, badder and more beautifully destructive, Overlord 2 has a Glorious Empire to smash, a massive Netherworld to revive, Minion mounts to mobilize, a trio of mistresses to woo, War Machines to crush opposition...

Why similar: RPG 57.1%, Comedy 28%, Adventure 11.8%, Singleplayer 3.1%

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

Why similar: RPG 77.7%, Adventure 20.3%, Singleplayer 2%

Explore your kingdom and rule wisely in the card game - Choice of Life: Middle Ages 2

Why similar: RPG 60.9%, Adventure 34%, Singleplayer 5%

In the second part of the unfolding saga that could also be enjoyed independently, you can explore new corners of this unique world and experience the mix of old-school gothic and mad science, with more action, powerful foes and plenty of stunning places to visit.

Why similar: RPG 73.9%, Adventure 24.1%, Singleplayer 2%

The continuation of the legendary MEMOLOGY series. This time you will have to demonstrate your knowledge of old memes, and prove that you are the based scuf!

Why similar: Comedy 92.6%, Singleplayer 7.4%

Join DeathSpank in the hunt for the Thongs of Virtue! Fight through all new environments and quests and collect all new weapons, armor, and loot in one of the funniest action-RPGs to date!

Why similar: RPG 80%, Comedy 20%

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 69.8%, Adventure 27.6%, Singleplayer 2.7%

The award-winning adventure continues in Banner Saga 2! This epic, story-based, role-playing game continues its emotional journey across a breaking world. Bold leadership decisions, wise use of resources, and skillful battle tactics are vital to ensure your viking clans make it through alive.

Why similar: RPG 87.8%, Adventure 9.7%, Singleplayer 2.5%

For uncounted years, DeathSpank has been a Dispenser of Justice, a Vanquisher of Evil, and a Hero to the Downtrodden.

Why similar: RPG 61.8%, Comedy 36.7%, Singleplayer 1.5%

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 56.7%, Comedy 39.3%, Singleplayer 4%

SLUDGE LIFE 2 is the grimiest first-person vandalism sim since the first SLUDGE LIFE—but, like, twice as dense. Explore a huger, weirder, gnarlier open world loaded with secrets, weirdos, jokes, and, of course, plenty of spots to tag.

Why similar: Adventure 58.9%, Comedy 38.2%, Singleplayer 2.9%

Choose your weapons and take aim at the most random Serious Sam adventure yet!

Why similar: RPG 80.8%, Comedy 16.9%, Singleplayer 2.3%

A light-hearted turn-based RPG, heavily inspired by old 2D classics. You will battle through waves of cute enemies, grow your characters, explore a diverse world, solve puzzles, and of course, save the world. (Just updated to version 3!)

Why similar: RPG 45.3%, Comedy 30.2%, Adventure 22.2%, Singleplayer 2.2%

Depart on a life-changing turn-based adventure to save the President!

Why similar: RPG 40.7%, Comedy 36.7%, Adventure 20.4%, Singleplayer 2.2%

Emily is Away Too is a brand new story featuring new characters and multiple different endings. Message your friends, surf the web and choose your path through this branching narrative.

Why similar: RPG 69%, Adventure 24.3%, Singleplayer 6.8%