Underplayed Gems

Jet Set Willy (1984)

Jet Set Willy cover

Platforms: C64, MSX, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST, BBC Micro, Commodore 16
Where to get it: My Abandonware

How it feels

a quirky and cryptic exploration of a sprawling mansion, where the freedom to roam is offset by frustrating puzzles and clunky controls.

exploratoryretroquirkyfrustratingnonlinearquirky challengecryptic

Screenshots

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