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2024PCPlayStationNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable94 % positive14.79 €

You play an astronaut stranded on a deserted alien planet after a wormhole mishap. In this pixel art point-and-click adventure, you solve puzzles and gradually uncover what happened to its inhabitants.

  • Pixel art
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

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In short: Games like The Abandoned Planet

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes The Abandoned Planet special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Gemini Rue

93 %Match

2011USK 12PCSteam Deck verified86 % positive7.99 €

Brings what grabs you about The Abandoned Planet: pixel art, a sci-fi setting and puzzles to figure out.

An atmospheric neo-noir pixel-art point-and-click adventure where you alternate between an assassin hunting for his brother and an amnesiac patient in a sinister facility. Its bleak sci-fi mystery and twists drive the whole experience.

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Technobabylon

Pixel art

A story-driven cyberpunk point-and-click adventure set in 2087, where you switch between three characters to uncover a deadly conspiracy in an AI-run city. Classic inventory puzzles and a dense mystery plot are the focus.

The Dig

Strong, story-driven narrative

A classic LucasArts point-and-click adventure in which a team of astronauts uncovers the secrets of a vanished alien civilization on a distant world. Moody science fiction with clever puzzles and a memorable score.

Machinika Museum

Strong, story-driven narrative

You explore alien machines in a museum, solving their tactile 3D mechanical puzzles to piece together the story of their vanished owner. Calm, atmospheric and free of time pressure.

Tales of the Neon Sea

Pixel art

A pixel-art cyberpunk detective adventure set in a rainy neon city, where you solve cases through puzzles, clue hunting and mini-games. Its noir mood, robots and quirky gangster cats give it a distinct charm.

Monolith

Pixel art

An atmospheric point-and-click adventure in which you play stranded space traveler Tessa Carter, solving puzzles on an alien planet while searching for a way home. Story and mood take center stage.

Filament

Strong, story-driven narrative

A calm, fully narrated puzzle adventure where you use a cable-spooling suit to solve wire puzzles aboard a seemingly abandoned spaceship while uncovering its mystery.

In Other Waters

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You guide biologist Ellery Vas's diving suit across an alien ocean planet entirely through a minimalist map interface. Calm exploration, sample collecting and light puzzles drive an atmospheric story about loss and ecology.

The Drifter

Pixel art

The Drifter is a classic-style point-and-click adventure that prioritizes story and an investigative feel over obtuse puzzles. Its pacing is lean and the grounded puzzles keep the plot moving briskly.

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