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2023PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified90 % positive14.99 €

A tragicomic first-person puzzle adventure set inside a smartphone, where you play the update assistant solving puzzles to save the old operating system from deletion.

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Lots of humour
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

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In short: Games like BackfireWall

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

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Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures

95 %Match

2009PC, Xbox, Steam Deck playable89 % positive12.49 €

Brings what grabs you about BackfireWall: plenty of humour, puzzles to figure out and a strong story.

An episodic point-and-click adventure from Telltale starring the Aardman clay duo. Quirky inventions, charming British humor and gentle puzzles make for a cozy comedic romp.

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Sam & Max: Save the World

Lots of humour

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.

Tales of Monkey Island

Lots of humour

An episodic point-and-click adventure where the bumbling Guybrush Threepwood deals with a voodoo pirate plague through absurd puzzles and sharp dialogue. Humor is front and center, and there is no combat.

Smile For Me

Puzzles and brain teasers

A heartbroken clown helps the odd residents of a surreal, brightly colored Habitat while hunting the enigmatic Doctor Habit. A quirky point-and-click adventure mixing puzzles, offbeat humor and unexpectedly dark undertones.

Sam & Max Hit the Road

Lots of humour

A classic LucasArts point-and-click adventure following a dog and rabbity-thing detective duo on an absurd road trip to find an escaped Bigfoot. Zany humor, cartoon visuals and offbeat puzzles define it.

Later Alligator

Lots of humour

A quirky point-and-click puzzle adventure set in a city of alligators, where you help Pat uncover a conspiracy within his own mob family through mini-games and conversations. Its humor and bold cartoon style define the experience.

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