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Games like Insecticide

2008

You step into the shoes of rookie detective Chrys Liszt, investigating a crime wave in a corrupt future city full of mutant insects. Point-and-click puzzles and clue hunting alternate with quick shooting bursts and a good dose of bug-themed humor.

  • Lots of humour
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
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In short: Games like Insecticide

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

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Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse

86 %Match

2010USK 12PC, PlayStation90 % positive

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

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.

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Lots of humour

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.

Chicken Police

Lots of humour

A noir detective story starring anthropomorphic animals: as chicken detectives you crack a dark case full of sharp dialogue, black humor and classic point-and-click puzzles.

Sam & Max: Save the World

Lots of humour

An episodic point-and-click adventure starring Sam, a dog, and Max, a rabbity thing, as freelance police solving absurd cases. Its zany humor and sharp dialogue are the main draw.

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.

Puzzle Agent 2

Puzzles and brain teasers

Telltale's puzzle adventure, drawn in Graham Annable's distinctive sketchy style, sends FBI puzzle investigator Nelson Tethers back to eerie Scoggins. Logic brainteasers drive a quirky, unsettling mystery full of deadpan humor.

Tex Murphy: The Pandora Directive

Sci-fi setting

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.

Tangle Tower

Lots of humour

A humorous point-and-click murder mystery set in a bizarre mansion, where you question eccentric suspects, gather clues and solve puzzles, all wrapped in a striking hand-drawn cartoon style.

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.

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