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The Abandoned Planet

The Abandoned Planet

Released: 8/29/2024

When a wormhole tears open in space, an astronaut is hurled down and crashes on a distant planet. But where is she? Where are all the inhabitants of the planet? And how is she going to get back home? Solve the puzzle and piece together the mystery in this 2D, pixel art, first person, point and click adventure. Inspired by games like Myst and Riven with a dash of the LucasArt adventures of the 90s, The Abandoned Planet is sure to scratch that old-school adventure game itch. A Unique way to navigate through the environment A 2D, first person, adventure Amazing scenes to explore A mystery to uncover A unique 2D first person adventure. An HD UI laid over beautiful hand painted pixel art. A quick and responsive navigation system which gives a modern and nimble feel to the gameplay. Solve inventory and environment based puzzles. Over 300 unique areas to explore. Fully animated cutscenes. Fully voiced in English Supported Languages (subtitles/UI) English Spanish French Italian Portuguese German Russian Japanese Korean Chinese (Simplified) Chinese (Traditional) Unlockable Extras Escape Mode! Artwork Gallery Game Script

When a wormhole tears open in space, an astronaut is hurled down and crashes on a distant planet. But where is she? Where are all the inhabitants of the planet? And how is she going to get back home? Solve the puzzle and piece together the mystery in this 2D, pixel art, first person, point and click adventure. Inspired by games like Myst and Riven with a dash of the LucasArt adventures of the 90s, The Abandoned Planet is sure to scratch that old-school adventure game itch. A Unique way to navigate through the environment A 2D, first person, adventure Amazing scenes to explore A mystery to uncover A unique 2D first person adventure. An HD UI laid over beautiful hand painted pixel art. A quick and responsive navigation system which gives a modern and nimble feel to the gameplay. Solve inventory and environment based puzzles. Over 300 unique areas to explore. Fully animated cutscenes. Fully voiced in English Supported Languages (subtitles/UI) English Spanish French Italian Portuguese German Russian Japanese Korean Chinese (Simplified) Chinese (Traditional) Unlockable Extras Escape Mode! Artwork Gallery Game Script

When a wormhole tears open in space, an astronaut is hurled down and crashes on a distant planet. But where is she? Where are all the inhabitants of the planet? And how is she going to get back home? Solve the puzzle and piece together the mystery in this 2D, pixel art, first person, point and click adventure. Inspired by games like Myst and Riven with a dash of the LucasArt adventures of the 90s, The Abandoned Planet is sure to scratch that old-school adventure game itch. A Unique way to navigate through the environment A 2D, first person, adventure Amazing scenes to explore A mystery to uncover A unique 2D first person adventure. An HD UI laid over beautiful hand painted pixel art. A quick and responsive navigation system which gives a modern and nimble feel to the gameplay. Solve inventory and environment based puzzles. Over 300 unique areas to explore. Fully animated cutscenes. Fully voiced in English Supported Languages (subtitles/UI) English Spanish French Italian Portuguese German Russian Japanese Korean Chinese (Simplified) Chinese (Traditional) Unlockable Extras Escape Mode! Artwork Gallery Game Script

Critics
80
Steam
94

Score Breakdown

79.5

Critic Average

2 reviews

94

Steam User Score

237 reviews

N/A

Metacritic User Score

Less than 20 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
-14.6
Metacritic Disparity
N/A
Combined Disparity
-14.6

Average of both sources

Review Timing

0 launch window (0%)2 late (100%)