Irony Curtain: From Matryoshka with Love (2019)

Developer

Artifex Mundi

Platforms

Windows, macOS, Linux

Genres

Adventure, Indie

Rating

4.4 of 5, 428 player ratings

Typical playtime

about 10 hours

Where to get it

Steam

How it feels

A lighthearted, cartoonish point-and-click adventure brimming with parody and goofy Cold War-era espionage humor.

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What players say

Players are divided on this Cold War satire. Some applaud its humor and puzzle design, calling it a charming return to genre classics like Monkey Island. Others find the political commentary shallow or offensive and dislike how often jokes target the protagonist. The art and hint system are praised across both camps.

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