Underplayed Gems

Mailstrom (1986)

Mailstrom cover

Platforms: ZX Spectrum
Where to get it: My Abandonware

How it feels

a meditative, single-tasked experience of sorting messages in a calm, low-fi digital space.

retroslow-pacedsimplequietpuzzle-likerepetitive

Trailer

Screenshots

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