New Robinson

December 10, 1999 Nikita Nikita, Young Genius
Puzzle Adventure
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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.
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Release Date December 10, 1999
Developer Nikita
Publisher Nikita, Young Genius
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Side view
Themes Educational, Kids