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2017USK 12PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified94 % positive13.99 €

A funny pixel-art point-and-click adventure where Detective Francis McQueen solves short, self-contained supernatural cases. Quirky puzzles and pop-culture nods keep it light and charming rather than frustrating.

  • Lots of humour
  • Pixel art
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Cosy, great for unwinding
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McPixel 3

Overwhelmingly positive · 96 % positive

  • Lots of humour
  • Pixel art
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
from 9.75 €3 shops

McPixel 3

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Tangle Tower

Very positive · 94 % positive

  • Lots of humour
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
from 19.50 €3 shops

Tangle Tower

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