New Robinson
New Robinson is a 2D point-and-click adventure game inspired by Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe. After a shipwreck, the player must solve puzzles to address survival needs including water, food, fire, and…
New Robinson is an adventure developed by Nikita, released 10 December 1999 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What New Robinson is
New Robinson is an adventure game developed by Nikita and released in 1999. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
New Robinson is a 2D point-and-click adventure game inspired by Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe. After a shipwreck, the player must solve puzzles to address survival needs including water, food, fire, and shelter while encountering wildlife, natives, and an abandoned ship. The player rescues a companion named Friday and works toward escaping the island by constructing a balloon while avoiding pirates. The game allows interaction with items on any active screen object and includes multiple mini-games.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are educational and kids. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
New Robinson launched on 10 December 1999, within three weeks of Unreal Tournament, Pokémon Gold Version, Pokémon Silver Version and Quake III Arena.
Released around the same time: Unreal Tournament, Pokémon Gold Version, Pokémon Silver Version, Quake III Arena.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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