Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 4
Penny Arcade’s “On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 4” concludes the saga of Tycho Brahe, Scion of The Long Project, and his almost certainly human partner Jonathan Gabriel. The world has been destroyed…
Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 4 is an indie developed by Zeboyd Games, released 7 June 2013 on Xbox 360, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It is free to play.
What Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 4 is
Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 4 is an indie game developed by Zeboyd Games and released in 2013. It was published by Penny Arcade, Inc.. It is available on Xbox 360, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It carries an ESRB M age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness: Episode One and Episode Two are the first two episodes of an episodic action-adventure role-playing video game series based on the webcomic Penny Arcade. Episode 1 was released on May 21, 2008 on Linux, Mac OS X, Windows, and Xbox Live Arcade, and was later released on PlayStation Network on October 23, 2008. There is a demo available which can be upgraded to the full game. It was later released on Steam, with new Steamworks support. Episode 2 was released on Linux, Mac OS X, Windows, PlayStation Network, and Xbox Live Arcade on October 29, 2008.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, comedy, fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Penny Arcade series
Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 4 is the sixth of 7 entries we hold in the Penny Arcade series. It arrived 11 months after Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 3. The next entry was Poker Night at the Inventory in 2026. Its critic score of 80 is 3 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's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 4 holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 65% of the 5,101 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2013 averaged 70, so it scored 10 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 1.6Ghz, 1 GB RAM and DirectX 9.0c compatible. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 1GB.
What it launched against
Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 4 launched on 7 June 2013, within three weeks of The Last of Us, Trine 2: Complete Story, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy and Rogue Legacy. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: The Last of Us, Trine 2: Complete Story, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy, Rogue Legacy.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 4 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.
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