Merry Christmas, Alfred Robbins is a point-and-click adventure game made in roughly two weeks about an ordinary man who works hard to support his wife and son. Although it seems like it will be a very bleak Christmas in their household, Alfred does his best to make the situation better.

You're Alfred Robbins.. You're 42 years old and work at a local post office. It's the night before Christmas, and you've just recently returned home after working overtime. Neither you nor your wife has had the time to make the proper arrangements for a Christmas celebration, and you've decided to use this last night to surprise your family. Times have been rough, so make do with what you have and celebrate the holidays to your best effort.