Underplayed Gems

Snail Trek - Chapter 4: The Final Fondue (2018)

Snail Trek - Chapter 4: The Final Fondue cover
Developer
Phil Fortier
Genres
Adventure, Indie
Rating
5.0 of 5, 43 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.6 hours
Where to get it
Steam

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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.

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How it feels

A breezy, nostalgic point-and-click adventure with a text parser, short and forgiving play session.

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What players say

Players enjoy this final chapter as a polished homage to classic Sierra adventures. The text parser includes modern QoL features like autocorrect and tab-complete. The ending takes a dark turn that splits players: some find it satisfying, others wish for a peaceful resolution.

Screenshots

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