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A tiny traveling salesman waits for Barnsworth’s mayor by exploring town, slapping objects, and tackling locals’ absurd errands.
Released 01 Aug 2024
Slap Objects and Locals
Do Absurd Town Errands
Uncover Hidden Gags
Thank Goodness You're Here! is an absurd comedy slapformer set in the bizarre Northern English town of Barnsworth. As a traveling salesman, take the time to see the sights and meet the locals, who are very eager to give you a series of increasingly odd jobs…
Developed by Coal Supper · Published by Panic









You play a small traveling salesman who arrives in the fictional Northern English town of Barnsworth to meet its mayor. While the meeting is delayed, residents draw you into their increasingly strange problems.
Explore the town’s linked streets and interiors, talk with locals, jump around, and slap people and objects to interact with them. Tasks often turn into comic mishaps, and examining the surroundings can reveal extra jokes and reactions.
The journey moves through a guided sequence of errands and events, with some areas revisited as their contents change. Progress relies on finding the next interaction rather than mastering demanding platforming or puzzle challenges.
Many supplied reviewers enjoy the game’s absurd, distinctly British humor, finding its escalating situations and dialogue funny throughout. They also praise the hand-drawn animation, expressive voice performances, and small details worth finding while exploring. Others say the humor can feel crude or hard to understand, and some find the simple gameplay and short runtime limiting.




| Platforms | Windows, macOS |
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| Achievements | 32 |
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| Controller support | PlayStation, Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| Metacritic | 89/100 View on Metacritic |
| Website | Official website |
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