Underplayed Gems

The Philistine Ploy (1983)

The Philistine Ploy cover
Platforms
Apple II
Where to get it
My Abandonware

How it feels

This game feels like a slow, abstract puzzle where you decode cryptic patterns with stiff, cerebral effort.

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Screenshots

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