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On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode One
On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode One is the first installment in the RPG-Adventure game series based on the web comic Penny Arcade. Create your character in the classic comic style, and join Gabe and Tycho in the alternate 1920s universe of New Arcadia, where you'll combat savage enemies, solve mysteries, meet bizarre new...
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On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode One is the first installment in the RPG-Adventure game series based on the web comic Penny Arcade. Create your character in the classic comic style, and join Gabe and Tycho in the alternate 1920s universe of New Arcadia, where you'll combat savage enemies, solve mysteries, meet bizarre new characters, and discover their unique sense of humor for a 100% authentic Penny Arcade experience!
- Create-a-Player System lets you design and develop your own character, seeing it come to life in 3D and in the comic-style 2D cut scenes
- Dynamic turn-based combat system, over-the-top animations, and team-up moves during enemy battles
- Classic adventure game play combines with RPG elements to unravel the game's mysteries and puzzles
- Authentic Penny Arcade story and dialogue written exclusively by Jerry 'Tycho' Holkins
- Includes Gabe, Tycho, Annarchy, the Fruit F*cker and many other favorite Penny Arcade characters, plus new characters designed by Mike 'Gabe' Krahulik
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Windows
Minimum
Minimum:
- OS: Windows® 2000/XP/Vista™ with latest updates
- Processor: Pentium® III, AMD Athlon™ 1.0 GHz or better
- Memory: 512 MB of available system memory
- Graphics: ATI Radeon™ 9500 or better, NVIDIA GeForce™ FX 5200 or better, Intel® GMA 950 or better with 64 MB of video memory (shared or dedicated)*
- Sound: OS-supported sound card
- Hard Drive: 350 MB of available hard drive space (185 MB installed)
- Input Devices: OS-supported keyboard and mouse
*All video cards require latest drivers supporting OpenGL®.
Recommended
Recommended:
- Processor: Pentium® IV, AMD Athlon™ 1.5 GHz or better
- Memory: 768 MB of available system memory
- Graphics: ATI Radeon™ or better, NVIDIA GeForce™ or better video card with 128 MB of video memory*
- Sound: 16-bit stereo- or surround-capable sound card with latest drivers
macOS
Minimum
Minimum:- OS: Mac OS X 10.5 or later with latest updates
- Processor: Intel based Mac 1.5 GHz or better
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: ATI Radeon x1600 or better, NVIDIA GeForce 9400 or better
- Hard Drive: 350MB
Game details Languages, features & support
- Publisher
- Hothead Games
- Achievements
- 12
- Features
- Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing
- Languages
- English
- Website
- Official website ↗
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features
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Structured language support (1)
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
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| English | Yes | No | No |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode One worth buying right now?
Watch — $7.99. Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
When does On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode One go on sale?
Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
Is On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode One free to play?
On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode One costs $7.99 on Steam.
What genre is On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode One?
On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode One is a Adventure, RPG game.
Who developed On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode One?
On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode One was developed by Hothead Games and published by Hothead Games.
What platforms does On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode One support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS.
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