Snail Trek - Chapter 1: Intershellar (2017)
- Developer
- Phil Fortier
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Adventure, Indie
- Rating
- 4.7 of 5, 182 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 32 minutes
- Where to get it
- Steam
The catalog in 3D
The same catalog has a room you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real games from it when you tell them what you feel like playing. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this game is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A deliberately gentle, modernized take on classic parser-based adventuring, offering short, low-stakes puzzles with no dead ends and a cheerful, pun-driven tone.
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What players say
Players praise this as a short, free homage to 90s text-parser adventures, comparing it to Sierra games like Space Quest. Reviews split on puzzle logic: some find them fair and gratifying, others worry about future moon logic. It takes about 10 minutes to finish.
Screenshots
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