Items15The creator’s order
  1. 1Day of the Tentacle Remastered (2016)Day of the Tentacle Remastered (2016) 7.6/10 on IGDBReleased 21 Mar 2016Bernard, Hoagie and Laverne occupy different centuries, making each person's location a different set of opportunities. Once their stories open, you can switch between them and pass suitable items through the time machines. Progress often means preparing something for someone else to use later. The…0
  2. 2Resonance (2012)Resonance (2012) 7.4/10 on IGDBReleased 19 Jun 2012Four people bring different access, suspicions and memories to one escalating scientific mystery. After their introductions, switching lets you coordinate positions, share objects and turn things a particular person has noticed into questions. The short- and long-term memory systems make viewpoint…0
  3. 3Thimbleweed Park (2017)Thimbleweed Park (2017) 8.0/10 on IGDBReleased 30 Mar 2017Five playable characters include people with very different social standing and a ghost with a different relationship to the physical world. Availability changes with the story, but the character selector lets you move among the current threads and coordinate tasks. The developers deliberately…0
  4. 4Blackwell Unbound (2007)Blackwell Unbound (2007) 7.8/10 on IGDBReleased 4 Sept 2007Lauren can deal with the living and handle physical evidence; Joey can investigate as a ghost, including places a locked gate would deny her. Switching between them makes that limitation a useful division of labour. This is the 1973 prequel with Lauren, rather than Rosa, and it works as a compact…0
  5. 5Broken Age (2014)Broken Age (2014) 7.5/10 on IGDBReleased 28 Jan 2014Vella and Shay live in apparently separate situations that become more interesting when you compare what each has been told. You can switch between their available stories, with both threads needed to advance through the complete two-act game. Later puzzles ask for information noticed on the other…0
  6. 6The Book of Unwritten Tales (2009)The Book of Unwritten Tales (2009) 8.1/10 on IGDBReleased 2 Apr 2009A gnome, an elf, a human adventurer and the Critter approach a fantasy quest with different skills and temperaments. Click a portrait to switch among the currently available party members; some problems ask for cooperation, and some allow more than one character's approach. The cast comes together…0
  7. 7Technobabylon (2015)Technobabylon (2015) 7.7/10 on IGDBReleased 21 May 2015A Trance-dependent civilian and two police officers encounter the same technological society from different positions. Most lead changes follow chapters, building your understanding in a deliberate order; later joint scenes let you switch and coordinate the cast. Their access to virtual systems,…0
  8. 8The Inner World: The Last Wind Monk (2017)The Inner World: The Last Wind Monk (2017) 7.2/10 on IGDBReleased 13 Jul 2017Robert's musical nose, Laura's approach to a problem and the small, flightless pigeon Peck give the same cartoon world different possibilities. Select between the characters the current scene makes available, then combine what they can accomplish. It is a useful choice for someone who likes visible…0
  9. 9Maniac Mansion (1987)Maniac Mansion (1987) 8.4/10 on IGDBReleased 1 Oct 1987Choose two friends to accompany Dave, then switch among the trio as their talents open different routes through the house. Team selection changes what solutions are available, making replay a genuine alternative approach. The 1987 design can kill or imprison characters and leave you unable to…0
  10. 10Gemini Rue (2011)Gemini Rue (2011) 8.4/10 on IGDBReleased 24 Feb 2011A streetwise former assassin and an amnesiac confined in a facility provide sharply different ways into the same science-fiction mystery. Certain sections let you switch through portraits, while others hold you to one thread until its next story point. Their separate circumstances matter more than…0