# Games like Grim Fandango Remastered

> The closest matches to Grim Fandango Remastered: Day of the Tentacle Remastered, Broken Age, Full Throttle Remastered, The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition, and The Curse of Monkey Island. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Day of the Tentacle Remastered](https://imho.run/games/388210/day-of-the-tentacle-remastered) — Also Cult Classic and Remake, like Grim Fandango Remastered. 1,982 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/388210/)
2. [Broken Age](https://imho.run/games/232790/broken-age) — Shares point and click adventure and puzzle solving with Grim Fandango Remastered. 3,458 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/232790/)
3. [Full Throttle Remastered](https://imho.run/games/228360/full-throttle-remastered) — Shares puzzle solving with Grim Fandango Remastered. 1,270 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/228360/)
4. [The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition](https://imho.run/games/32360/the-secret-of-monkey-island-special-edition) — A frequent pick in Grim Fandango Remastered players' libraries, and another Adventure. 3,019 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/32360/)
5. [The Curse of Monkey Island](https://imho.run/games/730820/the-curse-of-monkey-island) — Shares point and click adventure and puzzle solving with Grim Fandango Remastered. 1,613 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/730820/)
6. [The Book of Unwritten Tales](https://imho.run/games/215160/the-book-of-unwritten-tales) — Also Cult Classic, like Grim Fandango Remastered. 958 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/215160/)
7. [Runaway: A Twist of Fate](https://imho.run/games/58560/runaway-a-twist-of-fate) — Also Remake, like Grim Fandango Remastered. 136 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/58560/)
8. [Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes](https://imho.run/games/219910/edna-harvey-harvey-s-new-eyes) — Also Cult Classic and Dark Humor, like Grim Fandango Remastered. 927 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/219910/)
9. [Thimbleweed Park™](https://imho.run/games/569860/thimbleweed-park) — Same atmospheric mood as Grim Fandango Remastered. 2,210 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/569860/)
10. [Shadowgate](https://imho.run/games/294440/shadowgate) — A frequent pick in Grim Fandango Remastered players' libraries, and another Indie. 394 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/294440/)
11. [Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition](https://imho.run/games/262000/gabriel-knight-sins-of-the-fathers-20th-anniversary-edition) — Also Cult Classic and Remake, like Grim Fandango Remastered. 591 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/262000/)
12. [Deponia](https://imho.run/games/214340/deponia) — Also Dark Humor, like Grim Fandango Remastered. 3,001 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/214340/)
13. [The Darkside Detective](https://imho.run/games/368390/the-darkside-detective) — Shares point and click adventure with Grim Fandango Remastered. 1,987 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/368390/)
14. [The Longest Journey](https://imho.run/games/6310/the-longest-journey) — A frequent pick in Grim Fandango Remastered players' libraries, and another RPG. 1,339 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/6310/)
15. [The Journey Down: Chapter Two](https://imho.run/games/262850/the-journey-down-chapter-two) — Also Noir and Dark Humor, like Grim Fandango Remastered. 248 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/262850/)
16. [Four Last Things](https://imho.run/games/503400/four-last-things) — Shares point and click adventure and puzzle solving with Grim Fandango Remastered. 988 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/503400/)
17. [Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective](https://imho.run/games/1967430/ghost-trick-phantom-detective) — A frequent pick in Grim Fandango Remastered players' libraries, and another Action. 2,008 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1967430/)
18. [Chicken Police - Paint it RED!](https://imho.run/games/1084640/chicken-police-paint-it-red) — Shares point and click adventure with Grim Fandango Remastered. 674 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1084640/)
19. [Back to the Future: The Game](https://imho.run/games/31290/back-to-the-future-the-game) — Shares point and click adventure and puzzle solving with Grim Fandango Remastered. 812 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/31290/)
20. [Disco Elysium - The Final Cut](https://imho.run/games/632470/disco-elysium-the-final-cut) — Also Noir, like Grim Fandango Remastered. 55,782 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/632470/)
21. [The Last Door - Collector's Edition](https://imho.run/games/284390/the-last-door-collector-s-edition) — Also Cult Classic, like Grim Fandango Remastered. 968 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/284390/)
22. [Resident Evil](https://imho.run/games/304240/resident-evil) — Shares puzzle solving with Grim Fandango Remastered. 12,437 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/304240/)
23. [A Vampyre Story](https://imho.run/games/313870/a-vampyre-story) — Also Remake, like Grim Fandango Remastered. 140 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/313870/)
24. [Kathy Rain](https://imho.run/games/370910/kathy-rain) — Shares point and click adventure with Grim Fandango Remastered. 1,259 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/370910/)

## Machine-readable

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## About Grim Fandango Remastered

Grim Fandango Remastered is a 2015 point-and-click adventure developed by Double Fine Productions and Shiny Shoe, set in a beautifully designed Land of the Dead rendered in a distinctive noir style. Players guide Manny Calavera through a dialogue-driven narrative with puzzle-solving at its core, navigating a year-based progression as he journeys toward his ultimate destination. The remaster improves the original's presentation and controls for modern systems, and it is playable on Steam Deck. Reviewers and players highlight the unforgettable and charismatic cast of characters, the jazz soundtrack that enhances immersion, and puzzles that demand creative solutions. The game earned an 84 on Metacritic and holds an 89% positive rating from over 3,700 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 316790
- **Developer:** Double Fine Productions, Shiny Shoe
- **Publisher:** Double Fine Productions
- **Genres:** Adventure
- **Categories:** Commentary available, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Remote Play on TV, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jan 26, 2015
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 84
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

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