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Through Abandoned: The Underground City

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2015

Should you play it?

It’s the first game of Through Abandoned series, classical point and click game. You try to find your twin-brother who disappeared in a huge and mysterious place called Abandoned.

What works

  • Engaging puzzles
  • Atmospheric art and music
  • Low price
  • Short and accessible gameplay
  • Interesting mysterious setting

Things to keep in mind

  • Very short length
  • Some minor bugs and glitches
  • Minimal story development
  • Repetitive navigation
  • Lack of hints or guidance

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Tiny Room Stories: Town Mystery

  • Isoland

  • Through Abandoned: The Forest

  • The Samaritan Paradox

  • Myst: Masterpiece Edition

  • Metaphobia

More story-driven

Games that feels like Through Abandoned: The Underground City but with deeper narrative immersion

  • Milkmaid of the Milky Way

  • Puzzle Agent

  • The Henry Stickmin Collection

  • Elroy and the Aliens

  • Ether One

  • Submachine: Legacy

Less thrilling

Games that feels like Through Abandoned: The Underground City but with less suspense and thrill

  • The Inner World

  • FoxTail

  • Toki Tori 2+

  • Varenje

  • Slice of Sea

  • realMyst: Masterpiece Edition

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Through Abandoned: The Underground City: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Survival, Violence, Competition, Thrill. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Strategy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Expression, Intimacy.

Last update: 03/08/2026