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273 games like The Dig

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01 Full Throttle Cover

1995 · DOS, Mac, PC

Full Throttle

71%

Full Throttle is a computer adventure game developed and published by LucasArts. It was designed by Tim Schafer, who would later go on to design Grim Fandango, Psychonauts and Brütal Legend. The game features voice actors Roy Conrad and Mark Hamill. It was rel...

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The Dig

71% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Point-and-click Genre ✓ Puzzle Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Puzzles Game feel
Trade-offs

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02 Myst Cover

1993 · 3DO, Amiga, Mac

Myst

70%

Myst is a graphic adventure puzzle game developed by Cyan and released in 1993. Players explore a mysterious island filled with interactive environments, books, and clues that reveal its story. The gameplay focuses on solving logic-based puzzles and uncovering...

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The Dig

70% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Point-and-click Genre ✓ Puzzle Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Exploration Game feel ✓ Puzzles Game feel
Trade-offs

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03 Obsidian Cover

1997 · Mac, PC

Obsidian

69%

Obsidian is a first-person 3-D graphical adventure/puzzle game, in which the player controls scientist Lilah Kerlins, who has to stop artificial intelligence Ceres from recreating the world.

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The Dig

69% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Point-and-click Genre ✓ Puzzle Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Puzzles Game feel
Trade-offs

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04 Kaptain Brawe: A Brawe New World Cover

2011 · Mac, Switch, PC

Kaptain Brawe: A Brawe New World

61%

Step into the world of interstellar travel, where Space Pirates lurk at every corner. Kaptain Brawe, a Space Police officer will embark on a journey filled with quests, conspiracies and general chaos, as he follows the lead of two kidnapped alien scientists....

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The Dig

61% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Point-and-click Genre ✓ Puzzle Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Puzzles Game feel
Trade-offs

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05 Freddi Fish 3: The Case of the Stolen Conch Shell Cover

The Great Conch Shell has been stolen and it's up to Freddi Fish and Luther to catch the culprit!

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The Dig

59% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Point-and-click Genre ✓ Puzzle Genre ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Puzzles Game feel
Trade-offs

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06 Adr1ft Cover

2016 · PC, PS4, PSVR

Adr1ft

58%

Adr1ft is an immersive First Person Experience (FPX) that tells the story of an astronaut in peril. Floating silently amongst the wreckage of a destroyed space station with no memory and a severely damaged EVA suit slowly leaking oxygen, the only survivor stru...

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The Dig

58% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Puzzle Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Exploration Game feel ✓ Puzzles Game feel
Trade-offs

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07 Armikrog Cover

2015 · Linux, Mac, PC

Armikrog

57%

Armikrog is a unique stop motion clay animated point and click adventure game from the creators of Earthworm Jim and the Neverhood. Follow the adventures of space explorer Tommynaut and his blind alien talking dog Beak-Beak, as they unravel the mysteries of th...

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The Dig

57% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Point-and-click Genre ✓ Puzzle Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Puzzles Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

08 Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis Cover

1992 · Amiga, DOS, Linux

Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis

56%

A point-and-click adventure game by LucasArts originally released in 1992. Almost a year later, it was reissued on CD-ROM as an enhanced "talkie" edition with full voice acting and digitized sound effects. In 2009, this version was also released as an unlockab...

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The Dig

56% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Point-and-click Genre ✓ Puzzle Genre ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Choices Game feel ✓ Puzzles Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

09 Machinarium Cover

2009 · Android, Linux, Mac

Machinarium

55%

Machinarium is award-winning independent adventure game developed by the makers of Samorost and Botanicula. A little robot who’s been thrown out to the scrap yard behind the city must return and confront the Black Cap Brotherhood and save his robot-girl friend...

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The Dig

55% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Point-and-click Genre ✓ Puzzle Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Puzzles Game feel
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10 Outer Wilds Cover

2019 · Switch, PC, PS4

Outer Wilds

54%

Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop. The newest member of the space program in a small village on the planet Timber Hearth, the player navigates a space shuttle and tra...

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The Dig

54% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Puzzle Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Exploration Game feel ✓ Puzzles Game feel
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11 Tales from the Borderlands Cover

2014 · Android, Mac, Switch

Tales from the Borderlands

54%

Tales from the Borderlands is a five part episodic game series. Set on the unforgiving world of Pandora after the events seen in Borderlands 2, this is a story full of Borderlands' trademark humor, following two adventurers on their quest for greatness.

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The Dig

54% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Point-and-click Genre ✓ Puzzle Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Puzzles Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

12 Life Is Strange Cover

2015 · Android, Linux, Mac

Life Is Strange

53%

Life Is Strange is a five part episodic game that sets out to revolutionize story based choice and consequence games by allowing the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

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The Dig

53% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Puzzle Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Exploration Game feel ✓ Choices Game feel ✓ Puzzles Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

13 Nancy Drew: The Captive Curse Cover

2011 · Linux, Mac, PC

Nancy Drew: The Captive Curse

53%

A terrifying myth comes alive in Germany! Many years ago a monster stalked the German forest surrounding Castle Finster. According to locals and storytellers, the monster disappeared when it claimed a victim. Now everyone is frightened by the sights and sounds...

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The Dig

53% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Point-and-click Genre ✓ Puzzle Genre ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Puzzles Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

14 Assassin's Creed Brotherhood Cover

2010 · Mac, PC, PS3

Assassin's Creed Brotherhood

51%

Assassin's Creed Brotherhood is an action-adventure game set in Rome, where Master Assassin Ezio Auditore takes on the Templar Order. Players recruit and command a Brotherhood of Assassins to dismantle the corrupt powers entrenched in the city. The game combin...

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The Dig

51% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Puzzle Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Exploration Game feel ✓ Puzzles Game feel
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No description available from IGDB

15 Inside Cover

2016 · Mac, Switch, PC

Inside

51%

Inside is a puzzle-platformer developed by Playdead, presented in a 2.5D side-scrolling format with a dark, predominantly monochromatic visual style. The player controls an unnamed boy navigating a dystopian environment, solving environmental puzzles, avoiding...

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The Dig

51% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Puzzle Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Choices Game feel ✓ Puzzles Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

16 Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge Cover

1991 · Amiga, DOS, Mac

Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge

48%

Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge is a point-and-click graphic adventure and the second entry in the Monkey Island series. Players guide the pirate Guybrush Threepwood through a comedic Caribbean setting, using a verb-based command interface and an inventory...

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The Dig

48% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Point-and-click Genre ✓ Puzzle Genre ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Puzzles Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

17 The Secret of Monkey Island Cover

1990 · Amiga, Atari-ST, DOS

The Secret of Monkey Island

48%

I cursed my luck again as I slid down the monkey's throat. Have my dreams of guzzling grog and plundering galleons been reduced to this? "Three small trials and you're a pirate like us," they said. Fair enough. If only I could stomach the foul brew these scurv...

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The Dig

48% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Point-and-click Genre ✓ Puzzle Genre ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Puzzles Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

18 The Curse of Monkey Island Cover

1997 · Mac, PC

The Curse of Monkey Island

48%

The Curse of Monkey Island is the third installment in the Monkey Island adventure game series. Players control Guybrush Threepwood, a aspiring pirate, as he navigates the Caribbean to save his love Elaine from a curse that turned her into a golden statue. The...

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The Dig

48% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Point-and-click Genre ✓ Puzzle Genre ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Puzzles Game feel
Trade-offs

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19 Syberia Cover

2002 · Android, Linux, Mac

Syberia

48%

Join Kate Walker as she travels to remote locations and time periods in this timeless voyage to discover her true destiny.

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The Dig

48% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Point-and-click Genre ✓ Puzzle Genre ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Puzzles Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

20 Portal Cover

2007 · Android, Linux, Mac

Portal

47%

Waking up in a seemingly empty laboratory, the player is made to complete various physics-based puzzle challenges through numerous test chambers in order to test out the new Aperture Science Handheld Portal Device, without an explanation as to how, why or by w...

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The Dig

47% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Puzzle Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Choices Game feel ✓ Puzzles Game feel
Trade-offs

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