Macdows 95

Macdows 95

Yunus Ayyildiz · 2019

Clever lateral puzzles hidden in every corner

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The WhatsNext verdict

For Fans of offbeat puzzle games who enjoy dissecting strange desktop interfaces and thinking outside the box.: It transforms an imaginary operating system into a series of quirky escape-room puzzles where menus, apps, and OS quirks form the core mystery. Tradeoff: The lateral thinking can border on obtuse with minimal signposting, and the experience is short with little replay value.

What it does best

  • Clever lateral puzzles hidden in every corner

  • A puzzle game disguised as an absurd operating system

What might put you off

  • Obtuse, under-signposted puzzles

  • Very short with limited replay value

The setup

What you are walking into

Macdows 95 is an absurd puzzle game based on an imaginary operating system.

Where it lives

PC (Microsoft Windows)

Genre

PuzzleSimulatorAdventureIndie
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