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Sam & Max: Save the World - Episode 3: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball

Telltale Games · 2007

Sam & Max: Save the World - Episode 3: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball

Point-and-clickAdventureIGDB 80Steam 86%

Session Respect Score

AI estimate · 0/5 votes
0.0/ 10

"A witty point-and-click adventure where a detective dog and hyperkinetic rabbit go undercover in a toy mafia casino to find a missing informant."

Heads up: Note: Playtime data unavailable (listed as 0 minutes) — estimates based on typical LucasArts-style adventure game pacing and episode length conventions; actual playtime may vary based on puzzle-solvin
Best session: 30-60 minutes

Minimum session

15 min

Pausability

At save points

Resume friendliness

Some reorientation

FOMO pressure

Zero FOMO

Focus required

Moderate

Session structure

Story chapters

Save frequently between puzzle solutions and dialogue trees; the episodic structure naturally breaks into manageable chunks perfect for 30-minute sessions.

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About

The commissioner is looking into an underground operation at the Ted E. Bear Mafia-Free Playland and Casino, but the mole he sent in has suddenly gone quiet. To find the mole, Sam & Max must infiltrate the operation and become members of the Toy Mafia themselves.

Single playerThird personAction

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Context Tags

No sound needed? One-handed? Good for commutes? Players vote.

🔇No sound OK
🤚One-handed
🎵Background game
🚇Commute friendly
✈️Plane friendly
💤Suspend & resume
Quick to boot
☁️Cloud save
👶Kid can watch
🛋️Couch co-op
🎤No voice chat needed
🌙Solo after bedtime
🎙️Podcast game
🧘Zen mode
🥱Brain off
🔁Satisfying grind
🧒Kid co-op

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Sam & Max: Save the World - Episode 3: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball — Session FAQ

How long does a session of Sam & Max: Save the World - Episode 3: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball take?
The minimum meaningful session for Sam & Max: Save the World - Episode 3: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball is approximately 15 minutes. This is the shortest play window where you can make real progress or have a satisfying experience, based on community data.
Can you pause Sam & Max: Save the World - Episode 3: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball?
Sam & Max: Save the World - Episode 3: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball uses save points or manual saves. You'll need to reach a checkpoint before exiting to avoid losing progress — factor this into your session planning.
Does Sam & Max: Save the World - Episode 3: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball pressure you to keep playing?
Sam & Max: Save the World - Episode 3: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball has no FOMO mechanics — no timed events, live content, or narrative cliffhangers. You can stop whenever you want without feeling like you're missing out.
What is Sam & Max: Save the World - Episode 3: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball's Session Respect Score?
Sam & Max: Save the World - Episode 3: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball has a Session Respect Score of 7.7/10. This score combines minimum session length, pausability, FOMO level, and pickup friendliness into a single metric for how well the game fits busy schedules.

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