If you've ever felt the sting of loneliness, you'll find solace in the newly released point-and-click adventure game, The Abandoned Planet. Now available on both iOS and Android, this game invites you to explore a vast, lush yet desolate alien world, accompanied by your trusty robotic companion. As a classic in the style of iconic 90s puzzlers like Myst and Riven, The Abandoned Planet promises a rich experience filled with exploration and engaging puzzles.
In this immersive narrative, you assume the role of a nameless astronaut stranded on an alien planet following a wormhole mishap. Your journey is filled with mystery: Who or what once called this place home? Is there a way back to Earth? These questions form the crux of your adventure as you delve deeper into the unknown.
Developed by Snapbreak Games, The Abandoned Planet draws heavily on the nostalgia of the classic point-and-click genre, blending it with modern touches. The game boasts hundreds of locations to explore, beautifully rendered in chunky pixel art. A fully-voiced storyline adds depth to the experience, making it appealing even to those who typically shy away from puzzle games.
The influence of legendary titles like LucasArts and Myst is palpable, and The Abandoned Planet aims to capture that magic. The game's trailer showcases extensive exploration, daring gameplay mechanics, and a cinematic flair that should captivate puzzle enthusiasts and skeptics alike. With its intriguing setup and compelling voice acting, The Abandoned Planet is poised to be a standout title in the genre.
Once you've navigated the mysteries of The Abandoned Planet, keep your puzzle-solving skills sharp with our curated list of the top 25 best puzzle games on iOS and Android.
