Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness - Episode Two
On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode Two is the second installment in the RPG-adventure game series based on the web comic Penny Arcade. Whether you're a fan of the first installment or new to the…
Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness - Episode Two is an adventure developed by Hothead Games, released 29 October 2008 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Linux and Mac. The main story takes about 9 hrs to finish.
What Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness - Episode Two is
Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness - Episode Two is an adventure game developed by Hothead Games and released in 2008. It is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Several months after Episode One ended, the Player has rebuilt his/her house (a tent), and Tycho and Gabe have set out to destroy Fruit Fuckers and try to find a lead on Fruit Fucker Prime. While escaping from a swarm of them, they crash a truck into the Player's (partially rebuilt) house, and recruit him/her to help them track down their lead. A trip to Anne-Claire's reveals that they have found the original designer of the Fruit Fuckers: Dr. Jonathan Crazoir, presently incarcerated in the same sanatorium as Tycho's father and grandfather when they succumbed to the insanity inherent to dealing with otherworldy affairs. She also demands they collect various pieces of equipment for one of…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, comedy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 12 achievements to unlock.
Where it sits in the Penny Arcade series
Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness - Episode Two is the third of 7 entries we hold in the Penny Arcade series. The next entry was Poker Night at the Inventory in 2010. Its critic score of 78 is 5 points below the series average of 83. The highest-rated entry is Poker Night at the Inventory at 96.
How it was received
Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness - Episode Two holds a critic score of 78 out of 100. That places it above 59% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2008 averaged 65, so it scored 13 points above the year average.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 9 hrs.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Pentium® III, AMDAthlon™ 1.0 GHz or better and 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)*.
What it launched against
Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness - Episode Two launched on 29 October 2008, within three weeks of Dead Space (2008), Fallout 3, Dead Space and World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Dead Space (2008), Fallout 3, Dead Space, World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness - Episode Two yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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