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Games like Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009)

  • 12 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009) also play

The closest matches to Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009): Broken Sword 2 - the Smoking Mirror: Remastered (2010), Broken Sword 5 - the Serpent's Curse, The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition, The Curse of Monkey Island, and The Book of Unwritten Tales. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 04

    The Curse of Monkey Island

    Why this: Also Remake and 1990's, like Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009).

    • $6.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • 2018
  2. Rank 07

    Kathy Rain

    Why this: Shares point and click adventure with Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009).

    • $0.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2016

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009)

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Broken Sword 2 - the Smoking Mirror: Remastered (2010)

    Shares dialogue driven storytelling with Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009).

    • 89% of 533 reviews
  2. 2
    Broken Sword 5 - the Serpent's Curse

    Shares point and click adventure and puzzle solving with Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009).

    • 89% of 875 reviews
  3. 3
    The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition

    Shares dialogue driven storytelling and point and click adventure with Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009).

    • 96% of 3,019 reviews
  4. 4
    The Curse of Monkey Island

    Also Remake and 1990's, like Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009).

    • 97% of 1,613 reviews
  5. 5
    The Book of Unwritten Tales

    Genres: Adventure

    • 89% of 958 reviews
  6. 6
    Grim Fandango Remastered

    Genres: Adventure

    • 89% of 3,723 reviews
  7. 7
    Kathy Rain

    Shares point and click adventure with Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009).

    • 93% of 1,259 reviews
  8. 8
  9. 9
    The Dark Eye: Memoria

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 89% of 950 reviews
  10. 10
    Thimbleweed Park™

    Same atmospheric mood as Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009).

    • 91% of 2,210 reviews
  11. 11
    Day of the Tentacle Remastered

    Genres: Adventure

    • 98% of 1,982 reviews
  12. 12
    Foolish Mortals

    Genres: Adventure

    • 95% of 368 reviews
  13. 13
    A New Beginning - Final Cut

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 65% of 609 reviews
  14. 14
    The Longest Journey

    Genres: Action, Adventure, RPG

    • 90% of 1,339 reviews
  15. 15
    A Vampyre Story

    Genres: Adventure

    • 70% of 140 reviews
  16. 16
    Lucy Dreaming

    Genres: Adventure

    • 99% of 215 reviews
  17. 17
    Death of the Reprobate

    Shares puzzle solving with Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009).

    • 96% of 434 reviews
  18. 18
    The Darkside Detective

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual

    • 94% of 1,987 reviews
  19. 19
    Return to Monkey Island

    Same nostalgic mood as Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009).

    • 90% of 4,837 reviews
  20. 20
    Runaway: A Twist of Fate

    Genres: Adventure

    • 88% of 136 reviews
  21. 21
    The Roottrees are Dead

    Genres: Adventure

    • 97% of 4,456 reviews
  22. 22
    3 Minutes to Midnight® - A Comedy Graphic Adventure

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual

    • 84% of 140 reviews
  23. 23
    Lost in Play

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 97% of 1,637 reviews
  24. 24
    Simon the Sorcerer Origins

    Genres: Adventure

    • 82% of 73 reviews
Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009) — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2010
  • Developer: Revolution Software Ltd
  • Steam Deck: Deck Verified
  • 94% of 1,073 reviews
  • Genres: Adventure
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux

Players highlight

  • Beautiful art style
  • Humor and witty dialogue
  • Atmospheric
  • Immersive
  • Nostalgic
  • Dialogue driven storytelling

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About Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009)

The closest matches to Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009): Broken Sword 2 - the Smoking Mirror: Remastered (2010), Broken Sword 5 - the Serpent's Curse, The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition, The Curse of Monkey Island, and The Book of Unwritten Tales. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009) is your kind of game, the closest matches are Broken Sword 2 - the Smoking Mirror: Remastered (2010), Broken Sword 5 - the Serpent's Curse and The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, immersive and nostalgic, and single out its dialogue driven storytelling and point and click adventure. 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 Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009): One of the all-time classic adventures, multi award winning "Broken Sword: Director's Cut" pitches sassy journalist Nico Collard, and intrepid American George Stobbart into a mysterious journey of intrigue and jeopardy.

Is Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009) worth buying?

  • 94% of 1,073 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 12 h when they wrote their review.
  • Steam Deck Verified.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“this version doesn't work anymore. you have to buy a more expensive version rather than play a version that you already owned.”
11 h played
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People who play it also play: Broken Sword 2 - the Smoking Mirror: Remastered (2010), Broken Sword 5 - the Serpent's Curse, The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition

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Frequently asked about Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009)

Can I run it?

Is Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009) verified for Steam Deck?

Yes — Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009) is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.

What games are most similar to Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009)?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009) are Broken Sword 2 - the Smoking Mirror: Remastered (2010), Broken Sword 5 - the Serpent's Curse, The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition.

Who developed Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009)?

Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009) was developed by Revolution Software Ltd.