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2012PEGI 12PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified87 % positive5.69 €

A classic point-and-click adventure with a Caribbean and African-inspired flair: gas station owner Bwana and Kito get drawn into a conspiracy while searching for a lost journal. Charming dialogue, a bold art style and an atmospheric soundtrack define the experience.

  • Dialogue and role-playing
  • Strong soundtrack
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

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In short: Games like The Journey Down: Chapter One

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes The Journey Down: Chapter One special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Murder by Numbers

96 %Match

2020USK 12PC, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified85 % positive12.49 €

Brings what grabs you about The Journey Down: Chapter One: dialogue where you play your role, puzzles to figure out and a strong soundtrack.

A detective puzzle game where actress-turned-sleuth Honor Mizrahi and her sassy robot sidekick solve murder cases. Clues are uncovered through Picross-style puzzles, mixed with witness interrogations and charming visual-novel dialogue.

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Sam & Max Hit the Road

Distinctive, stylised art style

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.

Return to Monkey Island

Dialogue and role-playing

A humorous pirate point-and-click adventure by Ron Gilbert in which Guybrush Threepwood once more hunts for the secret of Monkey Island. Clever puzzles, witty dialogue and a bold painterly look make it a charming continuation of the classics.

Tales of Monkey Island

Dialogue and role-playing

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.

Day of the Tentacle Remastered

Strong soundtrack

A cult point-and-click classic where three friends use time travel across three eras to solve wacky puzzles and stop an evil tentacle. The remaster adds hand-drawn HD art and refreshed audio while keeping the zany cartoon humor intact.

Sam & Max: Save the World

Distinctive, stylised art style

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.

Tangle Tower

Distinctive, stylised art style

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.

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