Underplayed Gems

The Pettigrew Chronicles (1984)

The Pettigrew Chronicles cover

Platforms: C64
Where to get it: My Abandonware

How it feels

A methodical, word-driven journey through a staid 1980s text adventure, where each command unfolds a dry, cerebral puzzle.

text-basedpuzzle-solvingslow-pacedclassicnarrative-drivenretrodeliberate

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