Games like Absurdistan

75%Game Brain Score

story, humor

stability, grinding

78% User Score Based on 5,610 reviews

Critic Score 78%Based on 3 reviews

Deponia is a fast-paced comedy of errors and one of the most unusual love stories in gaming history. The twist-filled story takes its off-beat characters all over trash planet Deponia, a unique game world in the style of Douglas Adams, Terry Pratchett and Matt Groening. From Kuvaq, an improvised village built inside a giant trash heap, to the swimming black market and the dark corners of the eleva…

74%Game Brain Score

story, emotional

gameplay, replayability

74% User Score Based on 381 reviews

Actual Sunlight is a short interactive story about love, depression and the corporation. The game puts you in the role of Evan Winter, a young professional in Toronto, as he moves through three distinct periods of his life. The story is linear, unavoidable and (hopefully) thought-provoking. You experience his perceptions, fall under the consequences of his decisions, and meet everyone who didn’t …

81%Game Brain Score

story, humor

character development, grinding

82% User Score Based on 776 reviews

Critic Score 76%Based on 3 reviews

More chaos, more destruction, more Rufus. Not one, not two, but three Rufuses cause all kinds of crazy mayhem in the long-awaited adventure comedy Goodbye Deponia!

82%Game Brain Score

story, humor

stability, grinding

82% User Score Based on 2,494 reviews

Showered in top-scores and awards, the Deponia-Trilogy, created by the developers of Edna&Harvey: The Breakout, The Whispered World and Memoria, managed to reach cult-status almost instantly. Thanks to its exciting story, likeable characters and hilarious dialogues and a finely crafted mixture of comedy and puzzles, Deponia is enjoyable for both, young and old. Join Rufus on his thrilling journeys…

79%Game Brain Score

story, emotional

graphics, monetization

79% User Score Based on 100 reviews

A semi-autobiographical game about moving.

61%Game Brain Score

story, gameplay

music, grinding

61% User Score Based on 3,444 reviews

Depression Quest is an interactive fiction game where you play as someone living with depression. You are given a series of everyday life events and have to attempt to manage your illness, relationships, job, and possible treatment. This game aims to show other sufferers of depression that they are not alone in their feelings, and to illustrate to people who may not understand the illness the dept…

88%Game Brain Score

story, music

gameplay, character development

88% User Score Based on 565 reviews

Written and illustrated by Andrew Hussie. Soundtrack by Clark Powell. Game temporarily marked down to minimum price. Request for free download pending with Steam.

88%Game Brain Score

story, emotional

replayability, grinding

93% User Score Based on 13,769 reviews

Critic Score 78%Based on 5 reviews

Valiant Hearts - The Great War is the story of 4 crossed destinies and a broken love in a world torn apart

79%Game Brain Score

story, graphics

grinding, replayability

82% User Score Based on 6,698 reviews

Critic Score 73%Based on 22 reviews

Broken Age is a family friendly, hand-animated, puzzle-filled adventure game with an all-star cast, including Elijah Wood, Jack Black and Masasa Moyo. Funded by a record breaking crowdfunding campaign and designed by industry legend Tim Schafer, Broken Age is a timeless coming-of-age story of barfing trees and talking spoons.

95%Game Brain Score

humor, story

grinding, stability

97% User Score Based on 1,670 reviews

Critic Score 87%Based on 3 reviews

"Paradigm is a surreal adventure game set in the strange and post apocalyptic Eastern European country of Krusz. Play as the handsome mutant, Paradigm, who's past comes back to haunt him in the form of a genetically engineered sloth that vomits candy."