Runaway: A Road Adventure

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You will have to be very ingenious to figure it out, without forgetting that nobody is who they seem in this explosive mixture of murder, money, ambition, santería rituals and deception...a whole lot of deception.
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About Runaway: A Road Adventure

About this game

New York, 2000...

...Without knowing how or why, Brian, a student on the verge of graduating from college, is attacked by Mafia gangsters.

During his desperate getaway, in the company of a mysterious striptease dancer, he ends up meeting a wide range of unusual characters. But which ones are trying to help him and which ones are planning to blow his head off?

You will have to be very ingenious to figure it out, without forgetting that nobody is who they seem in this explosive mixture of murder, money, ambition, santeria rituals and deception...a whole lot of deception.

Features:

  • Approximately 100 settings that are visually rich, containing 30 interactive characters.
  • Characters with soft edges, real-time lighting and shading effects, camera changes, panoramic shots and more.
  • High-quality stereo sound, an original soundtrack with over 24 songs.
  • 3D characters with a cartoon look and high-impact visual features that include 2D and 3D in an unmatchable style.

Game Details

Platform:
steam
Developer:
Pendulo Studios
Publisher:
Focus Home Interactive
Rating:
ESRB rating of 13
PEGI rating of 12
Steam Deck Support:
Unsupported

Product Requirements

Windows 95/98/ME/2000/XP
Pentium™ 200 MMX
64 Mb RAM
630 Mb hard disk drive
Monitor and graphics card ( DirectX™ compatible) with support for 1024x768 and 16-bit color
DirectX™ compatible sound card
Mouse and keyboard

Critic Reviews

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PC Gamer

PC Gamer
51 / 100
"Some of the puzzle solutions...are frustratingly hint-free and unintuitive. [Holiday 2003, p.109]"

Just Adventure

91 / 100
"I don't know if it's a classic - only time can tell if Runaway deserves a place alongside the timeless - but this is the one of the most balanced and enjoyable adventures of...

GameZone

90 / 100
"In a day and age where storyline is always key, Runaway: A Road Adventure delivers a golden gameplay experience."
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>= 80 Hours
2.99%
Achievement Hunter?
2.99% of players played this game for >= 80 Hours!

Difficulty Statistics

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Easy
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Just Right
64.44%
Tough
23.33%
Unforgiving
4.44%
Relax & enjoy! 64.44%  of players consider this game to be Just Right

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Play Behaviour

Tried It
10.53%
Played It
5.26%
Halfway
3.01%
Beat It
50.38%
Conquered It
30.83%
Completionist! 30.83%  of players have Conquered It

User Ratings & Reviews

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User Rating

Average score from 2 ratings
100% of users would recommend this.
4.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

Somewhere in the middle. 8% of GameFAQs users said Runaway: A Road Adventure is Simple or Easy. 64% of GameFAQs users said the difficulty is Just Right. 28% of GameFAQs users said Runaway: A Road Adventure is Tough or Unforgiving.
According to ESRB, Runaway: A Road Adventure is suitable for players aged 13 and above.
No, Runaway: A Road Adventure is not currently playable on Steam Deck. Valve’s testing indicates that Runaway, A Road Adventure is Unsupported on Steam Deck. Some or all of this game currently doesn't function on Steam Deck.

Windows 95/98/ME/2000/XP
Pentium™ 200 MMX
64 Mb RAM
630 Mb hard disk drive
Monitor and graphics card ( DirectX™ compatible) with support for 1024x768 and 16-bit color
DirectX™ compatible sound card
Mouse and keyboard

The average playtime for GameFAQs users is 18 hours. 73% of users played Runaway: A Road Adventure for over 12 hours.
74% of critics on Metacritic recommend Runaway: A Road Adventure. The Metascore is 76 out of 100.
Runaway: A Road Adventure is published by Focus Home Interactive
Runaway: A Road Adventure was developed by Pendulo Studios
Fanatical users tagged Runaway: A Road Adventure as Adventure, Point & Click, Puzzle, and Story Rich
Fanatical users tagged Runaway: A Road Adventure as Mystery, Funny, Comedy, and Classic
Yes, Fanatical users tagged Runaway: A Road Adventure as Adventure
Yes, Fanatical users tagged Runaway: A Road Adventure as Point & Click
Yes, Fanatical users tagged Runaway: A Road Adventure as Puzzle

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