The Abandoned Planet Revives Classic Adventure Gaming on PC, Android, Linux, Xbox, PS5 & macOS

Jeremy Fryc, the sole developer behind Dexter Team Games, has unveiled The Abandoned Planet, a 2D point-and-click adventure that pays homage to classics like Myst and Riven. Developed over two and a half years in his Florida home, Fryc managed the entire project while balancing a full-time job and parenting two young children .

The game features over 300 distinct environments, all meticulously crafted using a Wacom tablet. Players navigate through a retro-inspired interface, solving puzzles and uncovering the mysteries of a deserted alien world. Notably, Fryc designed a unique base-7 number system and an alien alphabet to enhance the game’s immersive experience.

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The Abandoned Planet offers fully voiced dialogues in English and includes an alien language, adding depth to its narrative. The game’s aesthetic combines pixel art with a high-definition user interface, creating a nostalgic yet fresh visual experience.

The game is now available on all major platforms, including PC, Android, Linux, Xbox, PS5, and macOS. The Abandoned Planet stands as a testament to independent game development and the enduring appeal of classic adventure games.

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