Games like Runaway, A Road Adventure
Looking for games like Runaway, A Road Adventure? Here are top role playing recommendations with a drama, mystery and comedy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Deponia, Deponia: The Complete Journey or The Testament of Sherlock Holmes.
1 75%Game Brain Scorestory, humorstability, grinding78% User Score 5,610 reviewsCritic Score 78%3 reviewsDeponia 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…
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82%Game Brain Scorestory, humorstability, grinding82% User Score 2,494 reviewsShowered 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…
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77%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, stability76% User Score 2,124 reviewsCritic Score 80%2 reviewsBuzz About the GameYOU ARE SHERLOCK HOLMES, AND THIS IS YOUR INVESTIGATION! Become the greatest detective of all time in The Testament of Sherlock Holmes, a twisting, turning investigation game set in a faithfully-reproduced London of 1898. Suspected in a case involving theft, fraud and double-crossing, Sherlock Holmes will undergo a descent into hell in what will doubtlessly become one of his …
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77%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheregameplay, grinding76% User Score 550 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviewsBlack Mirror is a dark adventure game that details the aftermath of the tragic death of William Gordon. Playing as his grandson Samuel players must unveil the truth behind the events of that fateful, stormy night.
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74%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, optimization77% User Score 294 reviewsCritic Score 66%15 reviewsJohn Yesterday becomes immortal following an occult ritual. However, the ritual has been tampered with and things don't go quite as planned. Now he has to embark on an adventure to try and reproduce the immortality ritual correctly. But his former acquaintances have other plans for him...
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84%Game Brain Scorestory, humorcharacter development, stability84% User Score 1,333 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviewsWith this long-expected sequel to the critically highly acclaimed and lavishly praised Deponia, the player enters round two. Chaos on Deponia turns out to be even wackier than its predecessor and instantly puts the player under its spell.
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78%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, stability82% User Score 392 reviewsCritic Score 68%2 reviewsTwo separate murder cases, in two separate lifetimes - so similar in the smallest of details that one could believe they were performed by the same person. Impossible! One of the crimes took place 75 years ago, while the other just happened! Is someone copying an old serial killer? Or is it remotely possible that the same murderer is still alive and committing more crimes? In this thriller advent…
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74%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, replayability74% User Score 854 reviewsNew supplies for adventurers incoming: About the Game »Trüberbrook« is a thrilling mystery-sci-fi adventure game. Enjoy an adventurous vacation to a 1960's parallel universe! A Sci-Fi-Mystery Adventure Game with handmade scenery. Imagine yourself on a vacation to Europe in the late sixties. Now, picture yourself as a young American scientist; Hans Tannhauser. Yes, that's your name in this s…
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87%Game Brain Scorestory, humorstability, grinding87% User Score 117 reviewsRunaway: A Twist of Fate is a point-and-click graphical adventure. It is a game developed by Péndulo Studios, S.L. and the sequel of Runaway 2: The Dream of The Turtle, as well as the third and final chapter in the Runaway series.
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67%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsstability, grinding64% User Score 563 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviewsA New Beginning is a cinematic adventure-thriller done graphic novel-style.
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