Underplayed Gems

Starcross (1984)

Starcross cover
Platforms
DOS, Mac, C64, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit, Apple II
Main story
about 15 hours
Where to get it
My Abandonware

How it feels

A deliberate, text-based puzzle adventure that feels like solving a cosmic mystery at your own pace.

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Screenshots

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