Hopalong: The Badlands

Hopalong: The Badlands is an adventure game developed by From the Future and released in 2017. It is available on PlayStation VR, Oculus Rift, PC (Microsoft Windows) and SteamVR. It carries an ESRB T age rating.

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, comedy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 29 achievements to unlock.

Hopalong: The Badlands holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 64% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 9 points above the year average.

The minimum specification calls for Intel® i5-4590 / AMD FX 8350 equivalent or greater, 4 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 970 / AMD Radeon™ R9 290 equivalent or greater. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 4GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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Hopalong: The Badlands launched on 3 April 2017, within three weeks of Mass Effect: Andromeda, What Remains of Edith Finch, Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition and Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Mass Effect: Andromeda, What Remains of Edith Finch, Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition, Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition.