The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1984)

Platforms

DOS, Mac, C64, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit, Apple II

Genres

Adventure

Rating

4.3 of 5, 129 player ratings

Completionist

about 35 hours

Where to get it

My Abandonware

How it feels

A dry, witty interactive novel where the player types absurd commands to solve surreal puzzles, feeling like a clever, deadpan radio play brought to life.

interactive fictioncomedywhimsicalpuzzle-ydryly funnytext-heavyquirky

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