{"id":1522133,"date":"2026-03-09T23:28:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T23:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/9iHFm3igSNvBFskJYfQb9Z"},"modified":"2026-03-09T23:28:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T23:28:26","slug":"one-of-my-favorite-daedalic-point-and-click-adventures-is-free-on-steam-and-a-pile-of-others-have-been-marked-way-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/one-of-my-favorite-daedalic-point-and-click-adventures-is-free-on-steam-and-a-pile-of-others-have-been-marked-way-down\/","title":{"rendered":"One of my favorite Daedalic point-and-click adventures is free on Steam, and a pile of others have been marked way down"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<p>Daedalic was widely viewed as the inheritor of LucasArts&#8217; point-and-click adventure crown a decade or so ago, back when it was putting out some truly great point-and-click adventure games. Whether Deponia is one of them is a matter of some debate, but I think it is, and more importantly I know that you can pick it up for free right now <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/214340\/Deponia\/\" target=\"_blank\">on Steam<\/a>.The Deponia trilogy tailed off pretty sharply through the sequels and I honestly wouldn&#8217;t recommend them, but I really enjoyed the first: A slapstick farce featuring a deeply unlikable clown who suffers a number of amusingly unpleasant outcomes as he tries to save a woman who&#8217;s fallen into his literal garbage dump world from the Utopian space station in orbit above. It&#8217;s a bit like Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner, except Rufus\u2014the unlikable character in question\u2014has none of the coyote&#8217;s charisma or intellect.<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/3enuXCU8TkQ\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Also, as mentioned, it&#8217;s literally free until March 16, and as selling features go that&#8217;s a tough one to beat. But that&#8217;s not the only reason we&#8217;re here: Daedalic is holding a whole big <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/sale\/daedalicpublishersale2026\" target=\"_blank\">publisher sale<\/a> on Steam, with major markdowns on all kinds of stuff. If point-and-clickers are your thing, you will be well fed here. <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/230820\/The_Night_of_the_Rabbit\/\" target=\"_blank\">Night of the Rabbit<\/a>, probably my favorite Daedalic joint ever, is 90% off ($2.49), as are the delightfully unhinged <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/219910\/Edna__Harvey_Harveys_New_Eyes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Edna and Harvey: Harvey&#8217;s New Eyes<\/a> and the grim fantasy <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/243200\/The_Dark_Eye_Memoria\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Dark Eye: Memoria<\/a>, both of which are on for $2. (<a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/203830\/The_Dark_Eye_Chains_of_Satinav\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chains of Satinav<\/a> is good too, although not quite up to Memoria\u2014but hey, two bucks.)Keeping at that deep discount, <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/234270\/Ken_Folletts_The_Pillars_of_the_Earth\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ken Follet&#8217;s The Pillars of the Earth<\/a> is also down to $2, <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/268540\/The_Whispered_World_Special_Edition\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Whispered World Special Edition<\/a> is $2, and its followup <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/314790\/Silence\/\" target=\"_blank\">Silence<\/a>, which I did not care for at all but lots of other people did, is\u2014you guessed it\u2014$2. There&#8217;s plenty of newer stuff to choose from as well, but honestly I&#8217;m just here for the adventures. Don&#8217;t dawdle, it all ends on March 16.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product\"><a data-dimension112=\"40179bfa-a463-46bc-b4fa-6f1cd2da121f\" data-action=\"Deal Block\" data-label=\"2026 games\" data-dimension48=\"2026 games\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure \" >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:661px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:98.94%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"6offQUY4CXebir2TC27dMd\" name=\"kingdom come 2 square\" caption=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/one-of-my-favorite-daedalic-point-and-click-adventures-is-free-on-steam-and-a-pile-of-others-have-been-marked-way-down.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"661\" height=\"654\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" credit=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/new-pc-games-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-dimension112=\"40179bfa-a463-46bc-b4fa-6f1cd2da121f\" data-action=\"Deal Block\" data-label=\"2026 games\" data-dimension48=\"2026 games\" data-dimension25=\"\"><strong>2026 games<\/strong><\/a>: All the upcoming games<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/the-best-pc-games\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Best PC games<\/strong><\/a>: Our all-time favorites<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/the-50-best-free-pc-games\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Free PC games<\/strong><\/a>: Freebie fest<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/best-fps-games\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Best FPS games<\/strong><\/a>: Finest gunplay<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/best-rpgs-of-all-time\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Best RPGs<\/strong><\/a>: Grand adventures<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/the-best-co-op-games\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Best co-op games<\/strong><\/a>: Better together<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/adventure\/one-of-my-favorite-daedalic-point-and-click-adventures-is-free-on-steam-and-a-pile-of-others-have-been-marked-way-down\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daedalic was widely viewed as the inheritor of LucasArts&#8217; point-and-click adventure crown a decade or so ago, back when it was putting out some truly great point-and-click adventure games. Whether Deponia is one of them is a matter of some debate, but I think it is, and more importantly I know that you can pick it up for free right now on Steam.The Deponia trilogy tailed off pretty sharply through the sequels and I honestly wouldn&#8217;t recommend them, but I really enjoyed the first: A slapstick farce featuring a deeply unlikable clown who suffers a number of amusingly unpleasant outcomes as he tries to save a woman who&#8217;s fallen into his literal garbage dump world from the Utopian space station in orbit above. 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