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2015PEGI 7PC, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified93 % positive9.75 €

A quirky point-and-click adventure where you play Dropsy the clown, solving puzzles and helping people and animals through hugs rather than words. Its odd, hand-drawn look and a warm yet shadowy story about kindness and redemption set it apart.

  • Emotional impact
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

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In short: Games like Dropsy

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

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Smile For Me

89 %Match

2019PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified98 % positive−40 % 12.99 € 7.79 €

Brings what grabs you about Dropsy: a distinctive art style, a strong story and puzzles to figure out.

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.

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Fran Bow

Emotional impact

A dark point-and-click adventure in which you play a young girl with a mental illness who shifts between a brutal reality and a disturbing alternate world. Nightmarish hand-drawn art and inventory puzzles carry a bleak, emotional story.

Welcome to Elk

Emotional impact

A handcrafted narrative adventure on an island where every resident shares a true-life story, ranging from quirky to sombre. Its stop-motion-style look and dry humour give it a distinctive charm.

OneShot

Emotional impact

A pixel-art puzzle adventure in which you help a child named Niko relight the dead sun of his world. The game breaks the fourth wall, involving your computer and your own decisions in touching and clever ways.

A Fisherman's Tale 2

Emotional impact

A VR puzzle adventure where you detach, swap and control your own hands to solve inventive, nested puzzles. Its poetic story unfolds in a stylized, miniature-like world and playfully touches on themes of loss and memory.

Milkmaid of the Milky Way

Emotional impact

A classic point-and-click adventure about Ruth, a farm girl in 1920s Norway whose life is upended by an arriving spaceship. A heartfelt tale of breaking free and finding one's place, in charming handcrafted 90s-style pixel art.

A Space for the Unbound

Emotional impact

An emotional coming-of-age adventure set in a 1990s Indonesian town, where a young couple explores everyday life, solves puzzles inside other people's minds and pets cats while the world faces its end.

Kathy Rain

Emotional impact

A story-driven point-and-click adventure set in the 90s: as journalism student Kathy you investigate your grandfather's mysterious death. Moody mystery, pixel art and classic inventory puzzles shape the journey.

A Fisherman's Tale

Emotional impact

A short VR puzzle adventure where you play Bob, a fisherman puppet, and solve puzzles by manipulating miniature models nested inside the world itself. Clever spatial tricks and a touching story set it apart.

Sally Face

Emotional impact

An episodic point-and-click adventure about a boy with a prosthetic face who investigates a murder series and supernatural secrets in a gloomy apartment building. Its distinctive comic-like low-poly look, 90s atmosphere and emotional story set it apart.

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