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2011PEGI 12PC73 % positive9.99 €

A classic Daedalic point-and-click adventure in which a scientist and a pilot try to save the world from looming climate catastrophe. It blends environmental themes with thriller and humorous touches, with puzzles set in locations around the globe.

  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Puzzles and brain teasers

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In short: Games like A New Beginning

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes A New Beginning special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

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Back to the Future: The Game

92 %Match

2010USK 12PC, PlayStation, Xbox88 % positive

Brings what grabs you about A New Beginning: a strong story, puzzles to figure out and a relaxed difficulty.

Telltale's episodic point-and-click sequel to the film trilogy sends Marty and Doc to Prohibition-era Hill Valley, solving time-paradox puzzles with plenty of charm and humor.

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Tex Murphy: The Pandora Directive

Calm and deliberate

You play as the gruff detective Tex Murphy in 2043, digging into a Roswell UFO cover-up and hints of a lost Mayan civilization. The noir mystery mixes wisecracking humor with live-actor full-motion video scenes that carry the story, while puzzles punctuate the investigation.

Runaway: A Road Adventure

Calm and deliberate

A classic point-and-click adventure with a cartoon look: student Brian is dragged into a cross-country chase involving the mob and a mysterious woman. Witty dialogue, humor and inventory puzzles drive the experience.

Runaway 3: A Twist of Fate

Calm and deliberate

A classic point-and-click adventure with a comic-style look, where Brian and Gina solve inventory puzzles and trade witty dialogue while unraveling a mystery of lost memory and conspiracy. The finale of the Runaway trilogy favors humor and story over action.

Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space

Accessible and relaxed

The second season of the episodic point-and-click series sends the anarchic dog-and-rabbit detective duo through absurd locations from Easter Island to Hell. Wacky dialogue, offbeat puzzles and irreverent humor take center stage.

Space Quest 6: The Spinal Frontier

Respects your time

You return as Roger Wilco, now demoted from galactic hero to closet cleaner after his past triumphs are stripped away. This point-and-click adventure shines with witty dialogue, absurd situations and a sharply satirical take on space bureaucracy.

Sam & Max: Save the World

Respects your time

A gloriously zany point-and-click adventure in which a talking dog and a rabbit, the Freelance Police, solve bizarre cases. The remaster brings back the first episodic season's cartoon humor and puzzles with updated visuals.

Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse

Accessible and relaxed

An episodic point-and-click comedy starring the chaotic detective duo Sam and Max, where Max's psychic powers like future sight and teleportation drive the puzzles. Absurd humor and a wacky story about eldritch gods and space villains take center stage.

Chaos on Deponia

Calm and deliberate

A comedic point-and-click adventure set on a junk-covered planet, where the bumbling antihero Rufus schemes his way through quirky, often absurd puzzles and sharp-tongued dialogue. Hand-drawn visuals and wit take center stage.

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