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Games like Guard Duty

2019PEGI 12PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch90 % positive8.19 €

In Guard Duty you follow a witty adventure about love, loss and the end of the world. Its puzzles play out across two very different time periods, and the story keeps surprising you with its twists.

  • Emotional impact
  • Lots of humour
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

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In short: Games like Guard Duty

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

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Best match

Deponia Doomsday

91 %Match

2016USK 6PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck playable84 % positive19.99 €

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

A comedic point-and-click adventure in which the bumbling antihero Rufus tries to save Deponia from destruction through time-hopping mishaps and absurd puzzles. Sharp, irreverent writing and hand-drawn junkyard worlds define its style.

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Deponia

Lots of humour

A humorous point-and-click adventure on a trash planet, where the bumbling antihero Rufus schemes his way toward the dream city of Elysium through quirky, often absurd puzzles and plenty of banter.

The Longest Journey

Emotional impact

A classic point-and-click adventure in which April Ryan travels between the science-driven world of Stark and the magical world of Arcadia. Its strengths are the long, character-driven story, strong dialogue and inventory puzzles.

Elroy and the Aliens

Emotional impact

You explore a 1993 desert full of talking robots, ghosts and buried alien technology in this point-and-click adventure. The search for a long-lost father blends clever puzzles, comedy and a quiet undercurrent of melancholy.

Broken Age

Emotional impact

A lovingly painted point-and-click adventure where you switch between a girl in a fantasy world and a boy on a spaceship. Charming humor, a striking storybook look and clever puzzles drive the experience.

Goodbye Deponia

Lots of humour

The third Deponia entry is a classic point-and-click adventure packed with absurd puzzles and sharp humor, as the chaotic antihero Rufus once more tries to escape the garbage planet. Multiple Rufuses add extra twists and inventive puzzle ideas.

Chaos on Deponia

Lots of humour

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.

King's Quest

Emotional impact

A warm, funny adventure reboot in which an aged King Graham tells his granddaughter about his past exploits. Puzzles, charm and small choices shape this fairy-tale story told across five chapters.

Journey of a Roach

Lots of humour

A humorous point-and-click adventure in which mutated roaches Jim and Bud climb out of a fallout shelter to the surface of a post-apocalyptic world. Quirky insect characters and inventive puzzles define the trip.

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