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2023PC, Steam Deck verified95 % positivefree

You play Benny, a test character stuck in an unfinished game on her last day before being replaced. Navigating a chaotic development facility, you platform and dodge your way toward defying the script and becoming the lead, with plenty of self-aware humor about game-dev chaos.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Lots of humour
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Fast pace

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In short: Games like Try Again

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

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Fever Meme

89 %Match

2025PC, Steam Deck playable91 % positive4.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Try Again: plenty of humour, a strong story and a relaxed difficulty.

A self-aware comedy parody that hops between genres, mocks traditional game design, and breaks the fourth wall by reacting to your actions and mistakes.

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Stick it to the Man!

Strong, story-driven narrative

A quirky 2D paper-craft adventure where Ray, with a pink spaghetti arm sprouting from his brain, reads minds, places stickers and folds the world to solve humorous puzzles.

Wallace and Gromit in Project Zoo

Bright, upbeat tone

You guide Wallace and Gromit through quirky Aardman-style levels packed with light puzzles and jumps, featuring Peter Sallis's familiar voice. The dry British humor gives it a warm, charming character.

The Narrator is a Dick

Bright, upbeat tone

You play a platformer where the narrator constantly sabotages you and mocks every misstep. Its sharp, snarky humor and running commentary are what make this small indie game stand out.

On Rusty Trails

Strong, story-driven narrative

A quirky illustrative platformer where you play Elvis, changing your appearance with a shifty suit while the world reacts to your disguise. Offbeat humor and a distinctive hand-drawn look define it.

Haimrik

Strong, story-driven narrative

You play the scribe Haimrik, who brings words to life and uses them as puzzle and platforming mechanics. This medieval adventure comes with dry humor and a distinctive illustrated look.

Yupitergrad

Bright, upbeat tone

A VR platformer set in a Soviet-flavored dieselpunk space, where you swing through zero gravity with grappling hooks. Quirky humor and tricky skill-based puzzles define the experience.

Blackhole

Strong, story-driven narrative

A sci-fi platformer where you play the crew's coffee maker and use gravity-twisting mechanics to beat tricky puzzles and jumping sections. A humorous story carries you through a lengthy campaign.

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