# Games like Dude, Stop

> The closest matches to Dude, Stop: There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension, The Stanley Parable, CHUCHEL, Kyle is Famous: Complete Edition, and WHAT THE GOLF?. 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. [There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension](https://imho.run/games/1240210/there-is-no-game-wrong-dimension) — Shares puzzle solving with Dude, Stop. 9,373 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1240210/)
2. [The Stanley Parable](https://imho.run/games/221910/the-stanley-parable) — Also Dynamic Narration and Satire, like Dude, Stop. 28,192 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/221910/)
3. [CHUCHEL](https://imho.run/games/711660/chuchel) — A frequent pick in Dude, Stop players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,425 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/711660/)
4. [Kyle is Famous: Complete Edition](https://imho.run/games/1186740/kyle-is-famous-complete-edition) — Also Dynamic Narration, like Dude, Stop. 177 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1186740/)
5. [WHAT THE GOLF?](https://imho.run/games/785790/what-the-golf) — Also Satire, like Dude, Stop. 2,059 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/785790/)
6. [Untitled Goose Game](https://imho.run/games/837470/untitled-goose-game) — Also Villain Protagonist, like Dude, Stop. 9,924 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/837470/)
7. [McPixel](https://imho.run/games/220860/mcpixel) — Same funny mood as Dude, Stop. 1,368 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/220860/)
8. [Say No! More](https://imho.run/games/1191900/say-no-more) — Also Satire, like Dude, Stop. 972 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1191900/)
9. [Fire: Ungh’s Quest](https://imho.run/games/325520/fire-ungh-s-quest) — Shares puzzle solving with Dude, Stop. 153 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/325520/)
10. [Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space](https://imho.run/games/1747050/sam-max-beyond-time-and-space) — Shares puzzle solving with Dude, Stop. 368 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1747050/)
11. [Thought Experiment Simulator](https://imho.run/games/2696320/thought-experiment-simulator) — Shares puzzle solving with Dude, Stop. 120 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2696320/)
12. [The Narrator Is a DICK](https://imho.run/games/473450/the-narrator-is-a-dick) — Also Dynamic Narration, like Dude, Stop. 87 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/473450/)
13. [Deponia](https://imho.run/games/214340/deponia) — Shares puzzle solving with Dude, Stop. 3,001 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/214340/)
14. [Lair of the Clockwork God](https://imho.run/games/1060600/lair-of-the-clockwork-god) — A frequent pick in Dude, Stop players' libraries, and another Action. 624 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1060600/)
15. [Tales of Monkey Island: Complete Season](https://imho.run/games/31170/tales-of-monkey-island-complete-season) — Also Narration, like Dude, Stop. 458 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/31170/)
16. [Moral Dilemma: The Interview](https://imho.run/games/3364880/moral-dilemma-the-interview) — Also Satire and Narration, like Dude, Stop. 855 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3364880/)
17. [UnMetal](https://imho.run/games/1203710/unmetal) — Also Satire, like Dude, Stop. 827 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1203710/)
18. [GlitchSPANKR](https://imho.run/games/2727660/glitchspankr) — A frequent pick in Dude, Stop players' libraries, and another Adventure. 232 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2727660/)
19. [Little Inferno](https://imho.run/games/221260/little-inferno) — Also Satire, like Dude, Stop. 5,491 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/221260/)
20. [The Franz Kafka Videogame](https://imho.run/games/392280/the-franz-kafka-videogame) — Shares puzzle solving with Dude, Stop. 194 Steam reviews, 54% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/392280/)
21. [Run TavernQuest](https://imho.run/games/808610/run-tavernquest) — A frequent pick in Dude, Stop players' libraries, and another RPG. 106 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/808610/)
22. [The Magic Circle](https://imho.run/games/323380/the-magic-circle) — Shares puzzle solving with Dude, Stop. 930 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/323380/)
23. [Do Not Press The Button (Or You'll Delete The Multiverse)](https://imho.run/games/2336120/do-not-press-the-button-or-you-ll-delete-the-multiverse) — Also Dynamic Narration, like Dude, Stop. 61 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2336120/)
24. [The Biggleboss Incident](https://imho.run/games/2967630/the-biggleboss-incident) — Shares puzzle solving with Dude, Stop. 138 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2967630/)

## Machine-readable

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## About Dude, Stop

In Dude, Stop, players encounter puzzles designed with straightforward solutions, only to find themselves rewarded for breaking the intended rules. The narrator reacts dynamically to player defiance, creating a comedic back-and-forth that reviewers highlight as the game's central appeal. Players describe the experience as funny and whimsical, with the dynamic narration responding to each act of creative disobedience. Tactical positioning matters within the puzzles themselves, while the game's meta-narrative layer responds to how players choose to misbehave. This 2018 indie release from Team HalfBeard blends puzzle-solving with comedic narrative interaction. At $14.99, it holds an 88% positive rating from over 1,800 Steam reviews and runs on Steam Deck.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 574560
- **Developer:** Team HalfBeard
- **Publisher:** Team HalfBeard
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jun 1, 2018
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

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- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/574560/)
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