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Hair of the Dog

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Hair of the Dog

Help Cummerbund Bandersnatch in this quintessentially British point & click comedy adventure as he explores the darker side of Victorian England, oblivious to its perils. Manipulate time, talk to a host of dubious characters and solve puzzles to get Bandersnatch out of a fix before it's too late.

Adventure Point & Click Pixel Graphics Comedy Dark Comedy
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Help Cummerbund Bandersnatch in this quintessentially British point & click comedy adventure as he explores the darker side of Victorian England, oblivious to its perils. Manipulate time, talk to a host of dubious characters and solve puzzles to get Bandersnatch out of a fix before it's too late.

Full-length version in production!

After three years and 50,000 downloads, this free game is finally getting made into a full-length adventure. Play the demo and add it to your wishlist now:

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A thoroughly British adventure

After a mysterious explosion over Victorian London, Cummerbund Bandersnatch visits his uncle to find he's been experimenting with a new formula he's created in an attempt to give himself a "good time".

Seduced by the promises in his uncle's journal, Cummerbund decides to drink the same formula and discovers that his life will no longer be the same again (at least between the hours of 8pm - 8am daily).

Can he reverse the effects of the formula before it's too late?

An hour of mystery, cannibalism and nob jokes

Hair of the Dog is inspired and influenced by the classic 90s point & click adventure games, from its retro pixel-art style to its irreverent, sarcastic humour. This exquisitely voiced comedy provides an hour of frivolous point & click goodness like no other.

Play in real time

This game can be played in "real time". Meaning that if you play between the hours of 8pm - 8am some of the scenes, objects, actions and characters differ to those found during the rest of the day. Of course, if you don't want your game to last several months, you can enable "Time skip" mode in the game's settings.

Game Features:

  • Control time – but beware it comes at a cost!
  • From Louse-tamers to street urchins, you'll encounter a cast of colourful characters.
  • Explore rich environments with an abundance of witty retorts to almost everything you can point your cursor at.
  • Enjoy the distinctive and beautifully realised voice acting (English)
  • Travel instantly between scenes with a double-click.
  • Having trouble? Just hit the space bar to get a sneaky peek of each scene’s hotspots.

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    System requirements Windows · Linux

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    Minimum

    Minimum:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS *: Windows XP
    • Processor: 2 GHz Dual Core CPU
    • Memory: 2 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Video card with at least 512MB Shared VRAM & openGL 2.0 support
    • Storage: 150 MB available space
    • Sound Card: Any Windows-compatible sound card

    Recommended

    Recommended:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 10
    • Processor: 2.6 GHz Dual Core CPU
    • Memory: 2 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Video card with at least 512MB Shared VRAM & openGL 2.0 support
    • Storage: 150 MB available space
    • Sound Card: Any Windows-compatible sound card

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    Minimum

    Minimum:
    • OS: Ubuntu 12.04 (64 bit only)
    • Processor: 2 GHz Dual Core CPU
    • Memory: 2 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Video card with at least 512MB Shared VRAM & openGL 2.0 support
    • Storage: 150 MB available space

    Recommended

    Recommended:
    • OS: Ubuntu 14.04 (64 bit only)
    • Processor: 2.6 GHz Dual Core CPU
    • Memory: 2 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Video card with at least 512MB Shared VRAM & openGL 2.0 support
    • Storage: 150 MB available space
    Game details Languages, features & support
    Publisher
    Tall Story Games Ltd
    Brazilian rating
    12
    Steam Germany rating
    12
    Features
    Single-player, Family Sharing
    Languages
    English*, Spanish - Spain, Italian
    *languages with full audio support
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is Hair of the Dog free to play?
    Yes, Hair of the Dog is free to play on Steam.
    What genre is Hair of the Dog?
    Hair of the Dog is a Adventure, Indie, Free To Play game.
    Who developed Hair of the Dog?
    Hair of the Dog was developed by Tall Story Games Ltd and published by Tall Story Games Ltd.
    What platforms does Hair of the Dog support?
    Available on Steam for Windows, Linux.

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