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Games like Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse

  • 22 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse also play

The closest matches to Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse: Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space, Sam & Max Save the World, Dangeresque: The Roomisode Triungulate, Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged, and Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People: Season 1. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 02

    Why this

    Also Dog and Comic Book, like Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • 2020
  1. Rank 06

    Psychonauts 2

    Why this: Shares psychic powers and achievement hunting with Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse.

    • $59.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2021
  2. Rank 08

    Day of the Tentacle Remastered

    Why this: Shares character switching with Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2016

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space

    Shares point and click and puzzle solving with Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse.

    • 99% of 368 reviews
  2. 2
    Sam & Max Save the World

    Also Dog and Comic Book, like Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse.

    • 94% of 1,379 reviews
  3. 3
    Dangeresque: The Roomisode Triungulate

    Shares point and click and environmental puzzle solving with Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse.

    • 99% of 546 reviews
  4. 4
    Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged

    Shares inventory based puzzles and point and click with Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse.

    • 94% of 375 reviews
  5. 5
    Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People: Season 1

    Shares episode based progression and point and click with Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse.

    • 97% of 317 reviews
  6. 6
    Psychonauts 2

    Shares psychic powers and achievement hunting with Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse.

    • 96% of 8,228 reviews
  7. 7
    Tales of Monkey Island: Complete Season

    Shares puzzle solving with Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse.

    • 88% of 458 reviews
  8. 8
    Day of the Tentacle Remastered

    Shares character switching with Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse.

    • 98% of 1,982 reviews
  9. 9
    CHUCHEL

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual

    • 85% of 1,425 reviews
  10. 10
    Detective Gallo

    Genres: Adventure

    • 74% of 57 reviews
  11. 11
    MDK 2

    Shares character switching and puzzle solving with Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse.

    • 79% of 129 reviews
  12. 12
    Return to Monkey Island

    Same funny mood as Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse.

    • 90% of 4,837 reviews
  13. 13
    3 Minutes to Midnight® - A Comedy Graphic Adventure

    Same comedic mood as Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse.

    • 84% of 140 reviews
  14. 14
    Julian & Friends

    Shares point and click and branching narrative with Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse.

    • 89% of 150 reviews
  15. 15
    Cyanide & Happiness - Freakpocalypse (Episode 1)

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual

    • 50% of 517 reviews
  16. 16
    Erma: The Game

    Also Comic Book and Cartoon, like Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse.

    • 93% of 177 reviews
  17. 17
    Simon the Sorcerer Origins

    Genres: Adventure

    • 82% of 73 reviews
  18. 18
    Mutropolis

    Shares point and click with Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse.

    • 83% of 88 reviews
  19. 19
    Frog Detective 3: Corruption at Cowboy County

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual

    • 99% of 1,596 reviews
  20. 20
    The Darkside Detective

    Same whimsical mood as Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse.

    • 94% of 1,987 reviews
  21. 21
    Thimbleweed Park™

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 91% of 2,210 reviews
  22. 22
    Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 79% of 2,849 reviews
  23. 23
    Kelvin and the Infamous Machine

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 89% of 465 reviews
  24. 24
    The Holy Gosh Darn

    Shares time manipulation and puzzle solving with Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse.

    • 98% of 121 reviews
Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2024
  • Developer: Skunkape Games
  • Price: $12.99−35%checked Oct 31
  • Steam Deck: Deck Verified
  • 99% of 329 reviews
  • Genres: Indie, Adventure
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Bittersweet finale and emotional story payoff
  • Blends comedy with genuine emotional depth
  • Episodic structure keeps each chapter fresh
  • Comedic
  • Eerie
  • Emotional

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About Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse

The closest matches to Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse: Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space, Sam & Max Save the World, Dangeresque: The Roomisode Triungulate, Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged, and Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People: Season 1. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space, Sam & Max Save the World and Dangeresque: The Roomisode Triungulate — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as comedic, eerie and emotional, and single out its achievement hunting and branching narrative. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

About Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse: The last game in the episodic Sam & Max trilogy, beautifully remastered! As the intergalactic villains who seek the Devil’s Toybox close in and Max’s psychic abilities grow beyond his control, the Freelance Police will come up against their most frightening adversary yet: the power of Max’s mind.

Is Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse worth buying?

  • 99% of 329 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 17 h when they wrote their review.
  • Steam Deck Verified.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

People who play it also play: Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space, Sam & Max Save the World, Dangeresque: The Roomisode Triungulate

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Frequently asked about Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse

Can I run it?

Is Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse verified for Steam Deck?

Yes — Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.

How much does Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse cost?

Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse is listed on Steam at 12.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse are Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space, Sam & Max Save the World, Dangeresque: The Roomisode Triungulate.

Who developed Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse?

Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse was developed by Skunkape Games.