Sam & Max

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Sam & Max
Developer Steve Purcell
Publisher Various
Platforms As noted below
Released 1987-present
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Sam & Max are characters that are part of an American multimedia series consisting of comics, music, a television series, and video games.

They were created by Steve Purcell in 1987.

Fictional character biographies

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Sam and Max are freelance police.

They are usually called in by a seldom-seen commissioner.

As lovers of mayhem, they usually cause more chaos than at the scene they were sent to investigate.

Video games with Sam & Max as playable characters

Title Developer System Release Notes
Sam & Max Hit the Road LucasArts DOS, Linux, macOS, MacOS, Windows 1993 Point-and-click adventure game.
Sam & Max Save the World Telltale Games Wii, macOS, Windows, Xbox 360, Xbox One 2006-2007 Six episode episodic adventure game.
Sam & Max Beyond Time and Space Telltale Games iOS, macOS, PS3, Wii, Windows, Xbox 360, Xbox One 2007-2008 Five episode episodic adventure game.
Poker Night at the Inventory Telltale Games macOS, Windows 2010 A poker game crossover with Sam & Max, Penny Arcade, Homestar Runner, and Team Fortress 2.
Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse Telltale Games iOS, macOS, PS3, Windows 2010 Five episode episodic adventure game.
Poker Night 2 Telltale Games iOS, macOS, PS3, Windows, Xbox 360 2013 A poker game crossover with Sam & Max, Evil Dead, Borderlands, The Venture Bros. and Portal.
Sam & Max Save the World Remastered Skunkape Games Switch, Windows 2020 Remastered version of Sam & Max Save the World by Telltale Games.
Sam & Max Beyond Time and Space Remastered Skunkape Games Switch, Windows 2021 Remastered version of Sam & Max Beyond Time and Space by Telltale Games.
Sam & Max: This Time It's Virtual HappyQuest Meta Quest, PS3, Windows 2021 Virtual reality adventure game.
Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse Remastered Skunkape Games Switch, Windows 2024 Remastered version of Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse by Telltale Games.

Toys

Several toys and figures based on Sam & Max characters have been released.

Image Name Developer Date Released
Max plushie.png Max plushie Hashtag Collectibles November 13, 2020
Sam plushie.png Sam plushie Uncute October 12, 2023