Sam and Max 101: Culture Shock
Sam and Max 101: Culture Shock offers a perfect mix of Adventure, Action, Mystery, and Puzzle gameplay elements that put you in charge of a detective. The game is developed and published by Telltale Games available to play on Microsoft Windows. It takes place in the 3D environment where the former child stars of the Soda Poppers Television Show are wreaking havoc all across the land. It’s not an ordinary tale of child stars gone awry. A dark force behind the baffling antics is responsible for all this happening. During the gameplay, the player can use his wit and household objects to solve the tricky puzzles to advance through the game. There are six different cases available, and each offers an overarching storyline to explore. It uses simple point-and-click mechanics with a low learning curve. The player explores the environment from a third-person perspective, interact with other characters, and try to solve all assigned missions to advance through the game.
#1 Puzzle Agent
Puzzle Agent is an Adventure, Puzzle, and Single-player video game developed and published by Telltale Games for Multiple Platforms. The game is marked as the first release come out of a pilot project of Telltale. It introduces linear adventure gameplay, in which the player doesn’t have any inventory to use, but can travel into dialog trees with other characters. The story begins with Agent Nelson, who is a member of the Puzzle Research Division of the FBI, is tasked with a mission of his field. A factory that creates the erasers used by the White House has stopped its production. In the game, some puzzles or dialogs result in tricky puzzles to be completed, although in several cases the puzzle has no consequence in the progress of the game. There are various types of problems that vary from Jigsaw through logic to mathematics puzzles. Each puzzle comes with a short description of the objective the player needs to complete, while some have a set of rules and conditions that assist the player in deducing the solution.
#2 Tales of Monkey Island
Tales of Monkey Island is a Graphic Adventure and Single-player video game developed by Telltale Games for Multiple Platforms. The game acts as the 5th installment in the series of Monkey Island and it comes with new content, several changes and new levels to explore. The player steps into the shoes of the protagonist, a pirate named Guybrush Threepwood, who struggles to destory the nemesis, while the undead pirate named LeChuck, accidentally release the voodoo box around the world. With the help of his wife, the protagonist needs to find out the cure. The game offers an interactive storyline, driving by exploration of the 3D environments and by solving tricky puzzles. The game is navigated with the use of a mouse and keyboard. The game is split into several chapters and each chapter offer a variety of puzzles that the player needs to complete at any cost while playing the game to advance. With engaging gameplay, superb graphics, and brilliant mechanics, Tales of Monkey Island is the best game to play.